List of top Social Science Questions asked in CBSE Class X

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): The discovery of sea routes to Asia and America shrank the pre-modern world in the sixteenth century.
Reason (R): During this period European entry into the Indian Ocean expanded trade.

"The law enacted in 1956 and other Constitutional Provisions led to major conflict between the two communities in Sri Lanka." Support the statement.

“Planning is the widely accepted strategy for judicious use of resources.” Explain the statement.

Suggest any two measures to promote secularism as mentioned in the Indian Constitution.

How did information and communication technology promote the process of Globalization? Explain.

On the same outline map of India locate and label any three of the following with suitable symbols:
(i) An International Airport located in Punjab.
(ii) A major Sea port located in Gujarat.
(iii) A major oil field of India located in Arabian Sea.
(iv) A Nuclear Power Plant located in Uttar Pradesh.

Suggest any two measures to ensure participation of women in public life.

Why is the conservation of conventional sources of energy significant? Explain any two reasons.

Why was the Indian subcontinent significant to trade networks before European intervention? Explain.

Explain with examples the significance of the Non-Cooperation Movement in the Indian national movement.

How did the trade policy implemented in 1991 stimulate globalization in India? Explain with examples.

Describe the historical factors that contributed to the emergence of nationalist tensions in the Balkans.

Describe the steps taken by French revolutionaries to create a sense of national unity and belonging.

Explain the functioning of conservative regimes established in France in 1815.

“The consequences of environmental degradation do not respect national and state boundaries.” Examine the statement in context of sustainability of development.

“The question of sustainability of development becoming more complex day by day.” Examine the statement in context of use of underground water in India.

Examine the measures taken by the government to make agriculture profitable in India.

Why was the Silk Route considered a good example of vibrant pre-modern trade?

How did the Civil Disobedience Movement become a mass movement? Explain with examples.

How did the British East India Company use Print Culture to promote its interests in India?

"Democracy accommodates social diversity better than dictatorship." Justify the statement.

"It would be beneficial to develop sustainable ways to meet the growing energy demand in India." Support the statement.