KARNATAKA SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION BOARD
Malleshwaram, Bengaluru - 560003. 2020-21
MODEL PAPER - 2
Subject : SOCIAL SCIENCE
I. Four choices are given for each of the following questions / incomplete statements . Only one of them is correct or most appropriate. Choose the correct answer and write the complete answer along with its letter of alphabet. 8 x 1 = 8
1. The founder of Ramakrishna Mission is :
A. Swami Vivekananda
B. Annie Besant
C. Jyothibha Phule
D. Raj Ram Mohan Roy
2. Iron Man of India is :
A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Mahatma Gandhiji
C. Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel
D. Subhash Chandra Bose
3. The main objective of the establishment of Lokpal Institution is :
A. removing regional imbalance.
B. fighting against corruption.
C. eradicating communalism.
D. bringing gender equality.
4. The leader of the movement opposing Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant was :
A. M.D. Nanjundaswamy
B. Medha Patkar
C. Sundarlal Bahuguna
D. Shivaram Karantha
5. The Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act was brought into force in the year :
A. 1966
B. 1976
C. 1986
D. 1996
6. The place which receives the highest rainfall in India is :
A. Chirapunji
B. Agumbe
C. Ganganagar
D. Mawsynram
7. The main objective of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1993 is :
A. Implementing uniform system of Panchayat Raj Institutions.
B. Adding the word Secularism
C. Reducing the age of voter from 21 to 18 years
D. Eradicating untouchability.
8. Every year the consumer day is observed on
A. August, 10
B. March, 15
C. November, 01
D. January, 26
II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each. 8 x 1 = 8
9. Why did the citizens of Junagadh revolt against their Nawab?
10. Who gave a call “Back to the Vedas”?
11. When did the UNO adopt human rights?
12. What is female foeticide?
13. What is Coffee Blossom?
14. Nowadays Inland waterways play a limited role. Why?
15. Name any two housing programmes implemented to provide shelter to homeless.
16. Why is Consumer Protection Act of 1986 passed?
III. Answer the following questions is four sentence each. 8 x 2 = 16
17. Explain the results of battle of Buxar.
18. What were the results of the third Anglo-Martha war?
19. Communalism is fatal to national unity. How? Or How are the Panchasheela principles helpful to improve the relationship between India and China?
20. What are the advantages of Division of Labour? Or What are the ill effects of Mob violence?
21. How can soil be conserved?
22. Differentiate the Mountain forests and Mangrove forests.
23. Decentralization of power is essential in Democratic system. Why?
24. Which are the services provided by Indian post offices?
IV. Answer the following questions in six sentences each. 9 x 3 = 27
25. Explain the impact of British education on India.
26. What were the effects of third Anglo-Mysore war? Or What are the contributions of Annie Besant to India?
27. List out the economic factors responsible to 1857 revolt.
28. Explain the relationship between India and Russia.
29. Explain the legal measures undertaken to eradicate untachability.
30. Explain the importance of communication in the development of the country. Or Industries are localised in a few places only. Why?
31. How can the effects of the earthquakes be reduced?
32. Mention the functions of self help groups. Or Mention the main features of Panchayat Raj Institutions.
33. What are the advantages of opening a bank account? Or What are the causes for consumer exploitation?
V. Answer the following question in about eight sentences each. 4 x 4 = 16
34. Explain the achievements of Subhash Chandra Bose in freedom struggle.
35. How did Radicals fight against the British? Or How was Non Co-operation movement organised.
36. Explain the achievements of UNO.
37. Name the different types of agriculture practiced in India.
VI. 38. Draw an outline map of India and mark the following in it. 1 + 4 = 5
A. Malabar Coast
B. River Narmada
C. Tungabhadra Project
D. Delhi
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