MK-10th (SS EM) SA1 2024-25
MK-10th (SS EM) SA1 2024-25
MK-10th (SS EM) SA1 2024-25
Summative Assessment-1
2024-25
I. Four alternatives are given under each question, Choose and write correct
alternative among the following. 8x1=8
1. The first native state to enter Subsidiary Alliance was
A) Mysuru B) Arcot C) Hyderabad D) Oudh
2. As a result of English education, the thoughts of J.S. Mill, Rousseau and Montesquieu
A) brought revolutionary thinking among the Indians B) motivated regionalism.
C) developed extreme nationalism D) brought fresh thinking among the Indians
3. National food security mission (NFSM) has started because
A) Provide food security for all the people of the country
B) providing food security to people above poverty line
C) providing food security to people below poverty line
D) to increase the production of food items
4. Who expressed “Truly the whole mankind is one”
A) Plato B) Pampa C) Ambedkar D) Gandhiji
5. Central Government enacted the Equal Wages Act in the year
A) 1955 B) 1976 C) 1986 D) 1989
6. The type of forests more widely distributed in India are
A) Mangrove Forests B) Evergreen Forests
C) Deciduous Monsoon forests D) Mountain forests
7. In the 20th century, governments implemented economic plans to achieve
A) Faster economic development B) population control
B) Eradication of corruption D) encouragement to organic farming
8. Generally, banks do not give any interest for the following account
A) Term Deposit Account B) Recurring Deposit Account
C) Savings Bank Account D) Current Account
II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each. 8x1=8
9. Who had gained monopoly over the trade in Asian countries during the Middle Ages?
10. Why was Ramakrishna Mission founded?
11. Which institution established in Karnataka to curb corruption?
12. What is Division of Labour?
13. Which place receive very less rainfall in India?
14. The Hirakud project built across which river?
15. Dr. M.S Swaminathan is called the father of Green Revolution in India. Why?
16. Why is the Reserve Bank of India called “Bankers Bank”?
III. Answer the following questions in two to four sentences each. 8x2=16
17. What were the important features of Montague-Chelmsford Reform Act?
18. Explain the results of Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.
19. Explain the importance of public administration. OR
Explain the functions of Union Public Service Commission.
20. What are the reasons for Unemployment? OR
Unorganized workers are facing many problems. Why?
21. Name the coastal plains of India.
22. ‘Indian agriculture gambling with the monsoon winds.’ Substantiate.
23. What are the remedies for the problems faced by agricultural sector?
24. Savings Bank account is different from Current Bank account?
IV. Answer the following questions in six sentences each. 9x3=27
25. Explain the reasons and outcomes of the battle of Plassey. OR
Explain the achievements of Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar.
26. Subsidiary Alliance system brought the native rulers under the control of the British. How?
27. Explain the method adopted by Rayanna to fight the British.
28. The Government has committed to improve the status of women. Justify.
29. Explain the measures undertaken by the government to eradicate untouchability.
30. Mention the differences between the Western Ghats and the eastern Ghats.
31. What are the measures can be taken to control soil erosion? OR How can be conserve forests?
32. Mention the objectives of Five-Year Plans OR
Explain the achievements of Five -Year Plans.
33. What are the benefits of having a bank account? OR
Explain the financial functions undertaken by post offices.
V. Answer the following questions in eight to ten sentences each. 4x4=16
34. Permanent Zamindar system was different from Ryotwari system. How?
35. Explain the achievements of Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. OR
What were the reasons for Ram Mohan Roy called as ‘the father of Indian renaissance’?
36. Explain the ill-effects of Communalism.
37. Why does the Government of India undertake multipurpose river valley projects?
VI. 38. Draw a neat outline map of India and mark the following. 1+4=5
a) Tropic of Cancer b) Coromandel Coast
c) River Kosi d) Pampa Sagar
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First Summative Assessment (SA 1)
Class: 10 2024-25 Subject: Social Science
01 Knowledge 13 16
02 Understanding 40 50
03 Application 22 28
04 Skill 5 6
01 Easy 24 30
02 Average 40 50
03 Difficult 16 20
Total 1(5) 1(4) 2(2) 1(2) 1(4) 2(2) 3(6) 4(3) 1(1) 2(4) 3(3) 4(1) 5(1) 38 80
Note: The numbers outside the bracket indicate the marks and the numbers inside the bracket indicate the number of questions.
First Summative Assessment (SA 1) 2024-25
Question Paper Analysis
Q.No Difficulty
Chapter Objectives Specification Type of Question Mark Time Level
1 THE EXTENSION OF THE BRITISH RULE Knowledge Recalls MCQ 1 2 Min Easy
2 THE IMPACT OF THE BRITISH RULE IN INDIA Application Analyses MCQ 1 2 Min Difficult
3 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - AN MCQ 2 Min
Understanding Gives Reasons 1 Average
INTRODUCTION
4 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION Knowledge Recalls MCQ 1 2 Min Easy
5 WORK AND ECONOMIC LIFE Knowledge Recalls MCQ 1 2 Min Easy
6 INDIA - FOREST RESOURCES Knowledge Recalls MCQ 1 2 Min Easy
7 ECONOMY AND GOVERNMENT Understanding Explains MCQ 1 2 Min Average
8 BANK TRANSACTIONS Knowledge Recalls MCQ 1 2 Min Easy
9 THE ADVENT OF EUROPEANS TO INDIA Knowledge Recalls Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Average
10 SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENTS Understanding Gives Reasons Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Average
11 CHALLENGES OF INDIA AND THEIR REMEDIES Knowledge Recalls Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Easy
12 WORK AND ECONOMIC LIFE Understanding Defines Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Average
13 India -Seasons Knowledge Recalls Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Easy
14 India -Water Resources Knowledge Recalls Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Easy
15 ECONOMY AND GOVERNMENT Understanding Gives Reasons Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Average
16 BANK TRANSACTIONS Understanding Gives Reasons Short Answer Questions -1 1 2 Min Average
17 THE IMPACT OF THE BRITISH RULE IN INDIA Knowledge Recalls Short Answer Questions -2 2 5 Min Easy
18 OPPOSITION TO BRITISH RULE IN KARNATAKA Short Answer Questions -2 5 Min
Understanding Explains 2 Average
AND WODEYARS OF MYSORE
19 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - AN Short Answer Questions -2 5 Min
Understanding Explains 2 Easy
INTRODUCTION
20 WORK AND ECONOMIC LIFE Understanding Gives Reasons Short Answer Questions -2 2 5 Min Easy
21 INDIA - GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND Knowledge Recalls Short Answer Questions -2 2 5 Min Easy
PHYSICAL FEATURES
22 India -Seasons Application Justifies Short Answer Questions -2 2 5 Min Difficult
23 Suggests Short Answer Questions -2 5 Min Difficult
ECONOMY AND GOVERNMENT Application 2
remedies
24 BANK TRANSACTIONS Application Differentiates Short Answer Questions -2 2 5 Min Difficult
THE ADVENT OF EUROPEANS TO INDIA Difficult
25 OPPOSITION TO BRITISH RULE KARNATAKA AND Understanding Explains Long Answer Questions -1 3 6 Min
WODEYARS OF MYSORE
26 THE EXTENSION OF THE BRITISH RULE Application Analyses Long Answer Questions -1 3 6 Min Difficult
27 OPPOSITION TO BRITISH RULE IN KARNATAKA Long Answer Questions -1 6 Min
Understanding Explains 3
AND WODEYARS OF MYSORE
28 CHALLENGES OF INDIA AND THEIR REMEDIES Application Justifies Long Answer Questions -1 3 6 Min Difficult
29 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION Understanding Explains Long Answer Questions -1 3 6 Min Average
30 INDIA - GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND Long Answer Questions -1 6 Min Average
Understanding Differentiates 3
PHYSICAL FEATURES
INDIA-SOILS Long Answer Questions -1 6 Min Easy
31 Application Analyses 3
INDIA -FOREST RESOURCES
32 ECONOMY AND GOVERNMENT Understanding Explains Long Answer Questions -1 3 6 Min Easy
33 BANK TRANSACTIONS Understanding Explains Long Answer Questions -1 3 6 Min Easy
34 THE IMPACT OF THE BRITISH RULE IN INDIA Application Analyses Long Answer Questions -2 4 11 Min Difficult
OPPOSITION TO BRITISH RULE IN KARNATAKA Average
Explains
35 AND WODEYARS OF MYSORE Understanding Long Answer Questions -2 4 11 Min
SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENTS Gives Reasons
36 CHALLENGES OF INDIA AND THEIR REMEDIES Understanding Explains Long Answer Questions -2 4 11 Min Average
37 INDIA - WATER RESOURCES Understanding Gives Reasons Long Answer Questions -2 4 11 Min Average
INDIA - GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND
PHYSICAL FEATURES
38 Skill Draws & Marks Map Questions 5 10 Min Easy
INDIA-SOILS
INDIA - WATER RESOURCES
Total 80 180 min