CBSE Important Questions

Summative Assessment II

7. Which one of the following factors plays the most dominant role in industrial location in a region?
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   1. Availability of raw material
   2. Cheap and skilled labour
   3. Nearness of the market
   4. Least Cost.
8. Which one of the following groups of cities is connected by the National Highway No. 7.
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   1. Delhi- Amritsar
   2. Delhi- Kolkata
   3. Delhi- Mumbai
   4. Varanasi- Kanyakumari
9. Identify the element which is NOT shared both by the movement in Nepal and the struggle in Bolivia.
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   1. A political conflict that led to popular struggle.
   2. The struggle involved mass mobilisation
   3. It was about the foundations of the country?s politics.
   4. It involved critical role of political organisation.
10. Which one of the following political parties grew out of a movement?
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    1. Communist Party of India.
    2. Asom Gana Parishad.
    3. All India Congress
    4. Bahujan Samaj Party
11. Which one of the following is NOT a function of political parties?
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    1. Parties contest elections
    2. Parties do not shape public opinion
    3. Parties put forward different policies and programmes
    4. Parties play a decisive role in making laws for the country.
12. Which one of following statements does not reflect the right impact of "the Right to Information Act??
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    1. It supplements the existing laws that banned corruption
    2. It empowers the people to find out what is happening in the government.
    3. It enables the people to become law abiding good citizens.
    4. It acts as a watch dog of democracy.
13. 13. Which among the following is an essential feature of barter system?
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    1. A person holding money can easily exchange any commodity.
    2. It is based on double coincidence of wants.
    3. It is generally accepted as a medium of exchange of goods with money.
    4. It acts as a measure and store of value.
14. 14. Which one of the following is a major reason that prevents the poor from getting loans from the banks?
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    1. Lack of capital
    2. Not affordable due to high rate of interest
    3. Absence of collatoral security
    4. Absence of mediators
15. Which one of the following is a basic function of foreign trade?
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    1. It flourishes trade in the domestic market
    2. Goods and services are produced for internal market
    3. It gives opportunity for the production to reach beyond the domestic market.
    4. Investment is done to expand the trade within the domestic markets.
16. 16. Which one of the following rights is ensured to the citizens under the RTI Act?
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    1. Right to choose
    2. Right to be informed
    3. Right to safety
    4. Right to be heard
17. Explain any three reasons for the Greeks to win the Greek war of independence. 3x1=1
    OR
    3x1=3
    Explain any three features of scholars revolt in 1868 in Vietnam.