Question

SOCIAL SCIENCES

1. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives (One mark each):

(a) The famous book ‘Social Contract’ was written by

(i) Voltaire (ii) Montesquieu

(iii) Rousseau (iv) Robespierre

(b) When was the USSR disbanded?

(i) 1990 (ii) 1991

(iii) 1992 (iv) 1993

(c) Mein Kampf “My Struggle” is an autobiography of

(i) Lenin (ii) Stalin

(iii) Hitler (iv) Trotsky

(d) The slogan “Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it” was given by

(i) Gandhiji (ii) Bipin Chandra Pal

(iii) Subhash Chandra Bose (iv) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(e) An area of flat land that is higher than the land around it is called

(i) Hill (ii) Plateau

(iii) Plain (iv) Desert

(f) Mango showers fall in which of the following states?

(i) Kerala-Karnataka (ii) Bihar-Uttar Pradesh

(iii) Gujarat-Rajasthan (iv) Odisha-Andhra Pradesh

(g) The length of river Ganga is

(i) 2600 km (ii) 2510 km

(iii) 2410 km (iv) 2300 km

(h) Which are the most widespread forests in India?

(i) Tropical rainforests (ii) Tropical deciduous forest

(iii) Tropical thorn forests (iv) Alpine and Tundra grasslands

(i) The Corbett National Park is famous for the

(i) tiger (ii) lion

(iii) elephant (iv) bear

(j) Early maps were based on

(i) astronomical determination (ii) scale

(iii) surveying of the land (iv) latitudes and longitudes

(k) A government which rules according to the religious teachings of the majority

religion

(i) Theocracy (ii) Aristocracy

(iii) Democracy (iv) Autocracy

(l) When was the Constitution of India enforced?

(i) 1947 (ii) 1948

(iii) 1949 (iv) 1950

(m) Which of the following have replaced Ballot Paper?

(i) EVM (ii) EPIC

(iii) Electoral roll (iv) CEC

(n) Who presides over the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament?

(i) Vice President (ii) President

(iii) Prime Minister (iv) Speaker

(o) When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?

(i) 1948 (ii) 1958

(iii) 1968 (iv) 1978​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.a)iii)Rousseau is the answer of the 1 a question