Question

SECTION A Q1 Who led the peasants movement in Awadh?
OR
Why did France take up the idea of civilizing mission during mid- nineteenth century? Give one reason.
Q2 Why did Charles Dickens write about the terrible effects of industrialization on people’s lives
and characters'? Give one reason.
OR
Interpret any one fear in the minds of religious authorities and monarchs about the printed texts during 16th century in Europe.
Q3 “Conservation of resource is vital for development.” Give one example regarding the statement.
Why did France take up the idea of civilizing mission during mid- nineteenth century? Give
Statement.
“Degradation of land is a cause of worry.” Give one reason to support the statement. Q4 What is adulteration?
Q5 Why is money called a medium of exchange? OR
Why do banks ask for collateral while giving loans? Q6 What is meant by trade barriers?
OR
Q7 Suppose you buy a bag of cement for the purpose of repair work in your house, which logo or mark will you look for?
SECTION B (3 X 11=33)
Q8 Describe the ideology of liberalism during early 19th century.
OR
Describe the role of Ho Chi Minh in the Vietnamese struggle for independence.3
Q9 “Print culture created the conditions within which French Revolution occurred.” Support the
statement with suitable arguments.
OR
“Pariksha Guru is considered landmark in the history of Hindi novel.” Justify the statement
with suitable arguments.
Q10 “Solar energy is expected to play an important role in India” Give three arguments in
support of the statement.3
OR
“India is heading towards water scarcity.” Trace the possible solutions to tackle this problem.3

Q11 Establish the difference between Commercial farming and Subsistence farming with the help
of a suitable example.3

Q12 State any three important features of Federalism. OR
State any three major steps taken by the Indian Government towards decentralization in 1992.3

Q13 “In a democracy, political expression of social divisions is very normal and can be healthy.” Illustrate with suitable examples.3
Q14 How is Democracy a better form of government when compared with dictatorship or any
other alternative government?3
Q15 What is “Sustainable Development”? why is the issue of sustainability important for
development?
Q16 Why are formal sources of credit preferred over the informal source of credit? Give three reasons.
OR
Why is credit a crucial element in the economic development?
Q17 Critically examine the impact of globalization in India. OR
Evaluate the role of MNCs in the economic development of a country.3
OR
Q18 How do we feel the impact of globalization in our daily life? Explain with examples.

Answer 1

money is called medium of exchange as money has its purchasing power and it is authorised bay RBI.
FORMAL CREDT better than informal as
1.It rund under the supervision of government.
2.It is constitutionally guaranteed.
3.There is no any sets of discrimination.
4.People are not exploited.

Answer 2

Explanation:

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