CBSE Guess > Papers > Question Papers > Class X > 2008 >Social Science > Social Science - Set - II SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIAL SCIENCE-2008 Time allowed : 3 hours INSTRUCTIONS: Q. 1. Name the country which remained a major producer of printed material for a long time. 1 Ans. USA. This was because by mid 19th century New York had perfected the power driven cylindrical press (rotary machine) for mass production of newspapers and magazines. Or Define the term ‘serialised’. Ans. Serialising means printing or presenting a long story (usually novels) in instalments or in parts through magazines, radio or T.V. Q. 2. What is the meaning of sustainable development? 1 Ans. Sustainable development means that kind of development which does not, Q. 3. Mention two sources of obtaining fresh water. 1 Ans. Sources of obtaining fresh water: (any two) Q. 4. What is an ore? 1 Ans. The term ore is used to describe an accumulation of any mineral, extracted from the earth, which is mixed with other elements. Q. 5. State two main bases of social division in Sri Lanka. ½+½=1 Ans. The two main bases of social division in Sri Lanka are Linguistic differences and Religious differences. Social Science 2008 Question Papers Class X
CBSE 2008 Question Papers Class X
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