I. Multiple choice questions. 16×1=16
01 A) Kadamba
02 D) River Narmada
03 B) Hindu Dharma
04 D) Kundala Grama
05 C) Vikramankadeva Charita
06 A) Greeks
07 D) Grama Sabha
08 B) 1914
09 C) Villages
10 A) Equator
11 B) 82½° East longitude
12 D) Local winds
13 A) Adam Smith
14 D) Per capita income
15 C) Enterports
16 B) Kanaginahal
II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each. 4×1=4
17 ∗ Perumakkal
18 The performance by every person of his role is known as role consciousness
19 ∗ Hunting and food gathering society
∗ Cattle-rearing society
∗ Farming society
∗ Industrial society
20 – Consumption activity
III. Answer the question two to four sentence. 6×2=12
21 ∗ Un predictable manner and inundated houses and agricultural land
∗ It would render all canals useless
(each points 1 mark)
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∗ People must always be aware
∗ Tolerance is one of the basic qualities needed
∗ People should have an urge to protect democracy
∗ Success of democracy depends upon good leadership
∗ Well informed and educated electorate contribute to the success of democracy
∗ Success of democrace depends upon the role of the people
∗ People must compulsorily vote during election
(Any four points)
23
Example – We engage in eating, sleeping, greeting.
Explain : You do not ask your teacher everyday how you have to sit down to eat or sit in the class
1+1
24
Northern hemisphere
60% of land
40% water
Southern hemisphere
81% of water
19% of land
1+1
25
∗ Control of gaseous pollutants, ∗ Control of emission from automobiles
∗ Planting of more trees, ∗ Use of non-conventional energy sources
∗ Awareness programme, ∗ Legal control, ∗ Literacy and education
(Any four points)
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∗ Production increases, ∗ Employment increases, ∗ Income increases
∗ Supply increases, ∗ The standard of living of the people improves
∗ The nation continues to move in the progressive direction
(Any four points)
IV. Answer three to six sentences. 3×3=9
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∗ The low-lying space the village was the habitat part of the town
∗ Well planned houses, roads and drains can be seen there
∗ The houses were of one or two storeys
∗ The houses were built with bricks and walls were strong
∗ The doors faced the streets
∗ None of the windows were street facing through
∗ The houses had baths and wells
∗ Towns had internal drainage system
∗ The drains of which were built with bricks and colored with stone slabs
∗ Such well equiped town construction is not seen in Egypt, Mesopotamia and other civilizations
(Any six points)
28.
A) North polar high pressure belt
B) North sub-tropical high pressure belt
C) South sub polar low pressure belt
D) South polar high pressure belt
1+2
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∗ Easy to form, ∗ More capital, ∗ Greater efficiency, ∗ Trust worthiness
∗ Sharing of business loss, ∗ Secrecy of business, ∗ Simple dissolution
(Any six points)
V. Answer eight to ten sentences. 1×4=4
30 ∗ He enjoys security and protection from the state
∗ He enjoys a peaceful life
∗ He enjoys benefits like education, health, insurance, settlement, employment
∗ He enjoys both the civil and political rights
∗ He can participate in the election processes like voting and contesting in the elections
∗ He is eligible to occupy certain offices such as those of the President of India,
Vice-president. Judge of Supreme Court, High Courts and such others
∗ He is eligible for recruitment to all public services
∗ He enjoys the fundamental rights guaranteed by the state
VI.
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Draw an outline map of India and mark the following places.
1) Pataliputhra 2) Punjab 3) Banavasi 4) Ajantha 1+4=5
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