Saturday, July 6, 2013

History & Political Science(SSC)


R.V.COACHING CLASSES

Time: 1 Hrs.                                      History & Political Science                          Marks: 30

Std.  : 10/1                                                                                                                     Date: 07/07/13

Imperialism


Q.1 A. Fill in the blanks.        3

a.       The word imperialism is derived from the ..................... word imperio.

b.       The imperialism in modern period is a result of the .................... Revolution.

c.       ...................... is regarded as the country of origin of the Industrial Revolution.

 

      B. Match the pairs:                                      3

        

a.       Vasco-da –Gama                     Circumnavigation of the earth

b.      Amerigo Vespucci                 New sea-route to India

c.       Ferdinand Megellen               New sea-route to America

Astrolable

Q.2 Write answer in 25-30 words each. (Any 1)                                                                  2

1.      Give meaning of the word ‘Imperialism’ and write its definition.

2.      What is economic imperialism?

Q.3 Give reasons in 25-30 words each. (Any 2)                                                                    4

1.      The European felt the need to find a new sea-route.

2.      The European felt need to discover new Market.

3.      Economic imperialism started in Europe.

Q.4 Write answer in 40-50 words. (Any 1)                                                                              3

1.      What is the meaning of colonization?

2.      What are the various forms responsible for                    

Q.5 Write answer in 60-80 words.                                                                                          4

Write the reasons for imperialism.

OR

Explain any four causes for the emergence of imperialism

Political Science (Democracy)

Q.6 Fill in the blank.                                                                                                                  2

a.       All citizens have .................. right to vote in a democracy.

b.      The citizens get fundamental rights and freedom in a .....................

c.       India has ................. form of democracy.

d.      Constitutional Amendments in Australia are brought about by.................

Q.7 Write answer in one sentences.  (Any 2)                                                                         3

1.      What is direct democracy?

2.      What is recall?

3.      Why is representative democracy inevitable?

Q.8 State whether the following statements are true or false with reasons.                       4

1.      There is a presidential democracy in India.

2.      Holding elections is a necessary condition for the existence of democracy.

Q.9 Write answer in 25-30 words each. (Any 1)                                                                   2

1.      What is indirect democracy?

2.      Write a short note on fundamental rights and protection of freedom.