List of top Questions asked in CBSE Class X

Assertion (A): In the common domestic circuit, the earth wire is connected to a metallic plate buried deep inside the earth. 
Reason (R): Earth wire ensures that any leakage of current to the metallic body of the appliance keeps its potential to that of the earth, so the user may not get a severe electric shock.

Assertion (A): Food web is a network of several food chains operating in an ecosystem. 
Reason (R): Food web decreases the stability of an ecosystem.

'Per capita income' is criterion for development of which one of the following?
Read the following statements for stimulating the process of globalization and choose the correct options:
I. Government reduces trade barriers.
II. Government reduces competition among producers.
III. Government reduces import and export taxes.
IV. Government removes restrictions on foreign investment.
Which of the following provisions have been made under the ‘Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act – 2005’?
Find the odd one out.

Match the Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option from the following:

Arrange the following historical events in chronological order and choose the correct option:
I. Second Round Table Conference
II. Simon Commission arrives in India
III. Beginning of Dandi March
IV. Incident of Chauri-Chaura

In the 17th century the city El Dorado in South America became famous as which one of the following?

Arrange the following regions of Italy in the order of their inclusion in the Unified Italy and choose the correct option:
I. Venetia
II. Savoy Sardinia
III. Sicilies
Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): There was civil war in Sri Lanka.
Reason (R): An Act was passed in 1956 to secure dominance of Sinhala community on the government.

Choose the correct option related to the regional political parties of India:

Choose the correct option related to Union list.
Read the following statements regarding the creation of States on the basis of language in India and choose the correct options:
I. Formation of states on the basis of language made the country more united and stronger.
II. Formation of states on the basis of language made administration easier.
III. Formation of states on the basis of language has weakened the federal structure.
IV. Formation of states on the basis of language led to the development of Indian languages.
How is democracy better than other forms of Government? Choose the most appropriate option.
Belgium took some measures to solve its problem. Read the following measures and choose the correct option:
I. Formation of community government.
II. Following majoritarian policy.
III. By providing equal representation of language groups.
IV. By providing additional powers to local governments.
Which state of India has the maximum area under permanent forest?
Read the characteristics given in the box and identify the type of coal from the option given below:

This is low grade brown coal.
The principal reserves are in Neyveli in Tamilnadu.
It is soft with high moisture content.
Which among the following crop is known as ‘Golden Fibre’?

Choose the correctly matched pair:

How is the brain protected in our body? 

In two concentric circles centred at O, a chord AB of the larger circle touches the smaller circle at C. If OA = 3.5 cm, OC = 2.1 cm, then AB is equal to
In two concentric circles centred at O
OAB is sector of a circle with centre O and radius 7 cm. If length of arc \( \widehat{AB} = \frac{22}{3} \) cm, then \( \angle AOB \) is equal to
ABCD is a rectangle with its vertices at (2, --2), (8, 4), (4, 8) and (--2, 2) taken in order. Length of its diagonal is
In the given figure, PA is tangent to a circle with centre O. If \(\angle APO = 30^\circ\) and OA = 2.5 cm, then OP is equal to
PA is tangent to a circle with centre O