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AP State Syllabus 10th Class Social Bits 19th Lesson Emerging Political Trends 1977 to 2000 with Answers

Question 1.
The Indian National Congress was defeated for the first time in the General Elections of Parliament in the year
A) 1962
B) 1967
C) 1977
D) 1998
Answer:
C) 1977

Question 2.
The Presidential Rule can be imposed in the states by this Article
A) 352
B) 356
C) 360
D) 370
Answer:
B) 356

Question 3.
74th Constitutional Amendment Act is related to
A) Urban areas
B) Women
C) Rural areas
D) Minorities
Answer:
A) Urban areas

Question 4.
Which of the following constitutional
amendment relates to rural local self government ?
A) 42nd amendment
B) 73rd amendment
C) 72nd amendment
D) 76th amendment
Answer:
C) 72nd amendment

Question 5.
What is the number of general elections held in 2014?
A) 10 th
B) 16th
C) 14th
D) 9th
Answer:
B) 16th

Question 6.
The machine to cast vote which is used by the election commission in elections at present
A) ETC
B) ATM
C) EVM
D) PAN
Answer:
C) EVM

Question 7.
Which of the following is correct ?
A) AGP political party was started in Assom.
B) DMK party started Anti – Hindi agitation in Kerala.
C) Operation Blue Star started in Bangladesh.
D) P.V. Narsimha Rao was first Vice President of India.
Answer:
A) AGP political party was started in Assom.

Question 8.
One of the following is not related to Telangana armed struggle.
A) Cancelled farmer’s debts
B) Banned vetti
C) Land to tillers
D) Changed Hyderabad into Hindu state
Answer:
D) Changed Hyderabad into Hindu state

Question 9.
The party which withdrew support to V.P. Singh government leading to early elections
A) The Congress party
B) The BJP
C) The CPI
D) The DMK
Answer:
B) The BJP

Question 10
The militant Sikh leader who demanded a separate state ‘Khalistan’ for Sikhs was ………………
A) Sukhdev
B) Sikhander Singh
C) Delhiwala
D) Bhindranwale
Answer:
D) Bhindranwale

Question 11.
In which year elections, did the Janata party defeat the Congress party?
A) 1977
B) 1972
C) 1980
D) 1982
Answer:
A) 1977

Question 12.
In which year, the Supreme Court laid down norms for the use of President’s Rule?
A) 1990
B) 1992
C) 1994
D) 1993
Answer:
C) 1994

Question 13.
The first party to defeat Congress in Andhra Pradesh was …………….
A) Telugu Desam Party
B) Janata Party
C) The Congress
D) Dravida Munnetra Kazagam
Answer:
A) Telugu Desam Party

Question 14.
Telugu Desam Party was started in the year ……………
A) 1984
B) 1982
C) 1986
D) 1988
Answer:
B) 1982

Question 15.
In which year, the Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao was dismissed?
A) 1982
B) 1988
C) 1986
D) 1984
Answer:
D) 1984

Question 16.
Who led the Assom movement ?
A) AASU
B) AGP
C) DMK
D) SAD
Answer:
A) AASU

Question 17.
Who were the outsiders in Assom ?
A) People from Bangladesh
B) Bengalis
C) Both A & B
D) Gujarat
Answer:
C) Both A & B

Question 18.
In which year, an agreement was signed between the Central Government and AASU ?
A) 1980
B) 1986
C) 1984
D) 1988
Answer:
C) 1984

Question 19.
Which party had passed a set of resolutions in 1978 demanding decentralization of powers ?
A) Assom Gana Parishad
B) Akali Dal
C) Both A & B
D) TDP
Answer:
B) Akali Dal

Question 20.
When was the budget with more
liberalizations made in India?
A) 1981
B) 1982
C) 1985
D) 1983
Answer:
C) 1985

Question 21.
In 1990’s Hindus demanded to build a temple for Lord Rama in controversial place in
A) Allahabad
B) Kanpur
C) Delhi
D) Ayodhya
Answer:
D) Ayodhya

Question 22.
The process that leading political party could not implement any policy for fear of withdrawal of support by other coalition partners was called
A) Policy implementation
B) Policy exchange
C) Policy moderation
D) Policy paralysis
Answer:
D) Policy paralysis

Question 23.
The first coalition to be re-elected was
A) Janata Dal
B) NDA
C) UPA
D) Janata Party
Answer:
C) UPA

Question 24.
Which government implemented 27% reservation for backward castes ?
A) Janata Party
B) Janata Dal
C) NDA
D) UPA
Answer:
B) Janata Dal

Question 25.
Name of the Sikh State for which the anti-Sikh riots demanded was
A) Pakistan
B) Hindusthan
C) Khalisthan
D) Pulisthan
Answer:
C) Khalisthan

Question 26.
This party was organised around Gurudwaras.
A) DMK
B) SAD
C) AIADMK
D) BLD
Answer:
B) SAD

Question 27.
Khalisthan was related to this agitation
A) Punjab
B) Bengal
C) Assom
D) Bihar
Answer:
A) Punjab

Question 28.
This Prime Minister entered an agreement with Sant Langowal
A) Deva Gowda
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Chandra Sekhar
D) Rajiv Gandhi
Answer:
D) Rajiv Gandhi

Question 29.
The slogan of TDP when it was founded …………
A) Teluguvari Ikyata
B) Teluguvari Pratishta
C) Teluguvari Atmagauravam
D) Teluguvari Adhikaram
Answer:
C) Teluguvari Atmagauravam

Question 30.
The sixth President of India was …………………
A) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
B) C.V. Raman
C) Giani Zail Singh
D) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Answer:
A) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

Question 31.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Mandal commission – Reservations for OBCs
B) Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi – LTTE
C) First coalition govt – Morarji Desai
D) Ram Janmabhoomi Rath Yatra – L.K.Advani
Answer:
C) First coalition govt – Morarji Desai

Question 32.
Which is not the correct set ?
A) Telecom Revolution – Rajiv Gandhi
B) Constitutional status to local self governments – P.V. Narasimha Rao
C) Coalition government – Ethnic cleansing
D) Popular welfare schemes for the poor – N.T.Rama Rao
Answer:
C) Coalition government – Ethnic cleansing

Question 33.
Find out the wrongly matched
A) Rama Janmabhoomi Rath Yathra – 1990
B) Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi -1991
C) Assassination of Indira Gandhi and Operation Blue Star -1982
D) Local self governments -1992
Answer:
C) Assassination of Indira Gandhi and Operation Blue Star -1982

Question 34.
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?
A) Congress (O) – led by Indira Gandhi
B) SAD – based in Haryana
C) Jan Sangah Party – largely confined to Northern States
D) Bharatiya Lok Dal-a party in Jammu and Kashmir
Answer:
C) Jan Sangah Party – largely confined to Northern States

Question 35.
Which of the following statements is not correct ?
A) Mr. Sanjeeva Reddy is 6th Lok Sabha Speaker of India.
B) The first Non- Congress Prime Minister is Morarji Desai
C) Mr. Sanjeeva Reddy is 6th President of India.
D) Mr Sanjeeva Reddy had worked with Prime Ministers Nehru and Morarji Desai.
Answer:
D) Mr Sanjeeva Reddy had worked with Prime Ministers Nehru and Morarji Desai.

Question 36.
Identify the incorrect set ?
A) President’s rule over a state – Article 356
B) Amendment to Indian Constitution Article – 368
C) Financial Emergency – Article – 362
D) Proclamation of Emergency – Article 352
Answer:
C) Financial Emergency – Article – 362

Question 37.
Identify the incorrect set:
A) DMK – Tamil Nadu
B) AGP – Assom
C) SAD – Uttar Pradesh
D) TDP – Andhra Pradesh
Answer:
C) SAD – Uttar Pradesh

Question 38.
Arrange the following Prime Ministers in chronological order.
a) Rajiv Gandhi
b) Lai Bahadur Shastri
c) H.D Deva Gowda
d) I.K. Gujral
A) a, b, c, d
B) b, a, c, d
C) c, a, b, d
D) b, d, a, c
Answer:
B) b, a, c, d

Question 39.
Which of the following party was not in the Left Front Govt ?
A) CPI
B) Forward Block
C) TDP
D) CPM
Answer:
C) TDP

Question 40.
Which of the following government won elections from 1978 – 2006 ?
A) SVD Government
B) Congress Government
C) Left Front Government
D) BJP Government
Answer:
C) Left Front Government

Question 41.
Article 356 of Indian Constitution is related to
A) the election of President
B) amendments in Constitution
C) President’s rule
D) elections in the states
Answer:
C) President’s rule

Question 42.
An initiative launched by West Bengal in 1978 to record the names of share croppers and secure their rights was
known as……………
A) Operation Blue Star
B) Operation Polo
C) Operation Vijay
D) Operation Barga
Answer:
D) Operation Barga

Question 43.
In India, the ‘Telecom Revolution’ was initiated by………
A) Sanjay Gandhi
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Rajiv Gandhi
D) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer:
C) Rajiv Gandhi

Question 44.
Identify the senior leader who played an important role in bringing together all the anti-congress and anti¬emergency parties.
A) Jayaprakash Narayan
B) JagjivanRam
C) Morarji Desai
D) Charan Singh
Answer:
A) Jayaprakash Narayan

Question 45.
Choose the correct matching
i) Advani — a) CPM
ii) Jyoti Basu — b) SAD
iii) Sant Langowal — c) BJP
A) i-a, ii-c, iii-b
B) i-c, ii-a, iii-b
C) i-c, ii-b, iii-a
D) i-b, ii-c, iii-a
Answer:
C) i-c, ii-b, iii-a

Question 46.
Coalition government means
A) Government formed with the help of some parties
B) A party which wins with absolute majorty
C) Parties forming government with the help of the President
D) All the above
Answer:
A) Government formed with the help of some parties

Question 47.
Assom revolt was led by
A) AASU
B) AGP
C) DMK
D) SAD
Answer:
A) AASU

Question 48.
Founder of TDP is
A) YSR
B) P.V. Narasimha Rao
C) NTR
D) Chandrababu Naidu
Answer:
C) NTR

Question 49.
27% reservation for OBCs was given by which Prime Minister
A) P.V. Narasimharao
B) V.P.Singh
C) Man Mohan Singh
D) Rajiv Gandhi
Answer:
B) V.P.Singh

Question 50.
The Commission that recommended reservation for OBC during V.P.Singh regime
A) Kothari Commission
B) Mandal Commission
C) Fazal Ali Commission
D) Krishna Commission
Answer:
B) Mandal Commission

Question 51.
Farmers of UP and Haryana agitated under the leadership of ……………..
A) V.P. Singh
B) Mahendra Singh Tikati
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Sharada Joshi
Answer:
B) Mahendra Singh Tikati

Question 52.
The party came to power in center, immediately after the end of emergency was ………………..
A) Congress Party
B) Janatha Party
C) Communist Party of India
D) Siromani Akali Dal
Answer:
B) Janatha Party

Question 53.
Operation Barga was launched by …………… government
A) Haryana
B) Kerala
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) West Bengal
Answer:
D) West Bengal

Question 54.
Shri Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy was sworn as the 6th president of India in the year
A) 1980
B) 1977
C) 1970
D) 1985
Answer:
B) 1977

Question 55.
India consists of ………………………….
A) 29 States, 7 Union Territories.
B) 29 States, 8 Union Territories.
C) 23 States, 7 Union Territories.
D) 28 States, 7 Union Territories
Answer:
A) 29 States, 7 Union Territories.

Question 56.
Match the following.
1. Morarji Desai — a) Telecom revol¬ution
2. V.P. Singh — b) First non-cong ress Prime Minister
3. Rajiv Gandhi — c) Mandal commission
A) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
B) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a
C) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c
D) 1-a, 2-c, 3-b
Answer:
A) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a

Question 57.
1. Rath Yatra — a) P.V. Narasimha Rao
2. Liberalisation — b) Neelam Policy Sanjeeva Reddy
3. Lok Sabha speaker that became Indian President. — c) L.K. Adwani
A) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a
B) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c
C) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b
D) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
Answer:
C) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b

Question 58.
The first coalition government was led by ………………….
A) Indira Gandhi
B) Vajpayee
C) V.P. Singh
D) Morarji Desai
Answer:
D) Morarji Desai

Question 59.
Which are the following measures to gain substantial support of the rural population for the Left Front government in West Bengal ?
A) Implementation of Panchayat Raj
B) Operation Barga
C) Price control
D) Both options (A) and (B)
Answer:
D) Both options (A) and (B)

Question 60.
Which of the following political party is not existing in India now ?
A) Indian National Congress (I)
B) Bharatiya Janata Party
C) Muslim League
D) Communist Party of India
Answer:
C) Muslim League

Question 61.
Which of the following coalition government is led by BJP ?
A) United Progressive Alliance
B) National Front Government
C) First Coalition Government
D) National Democratic Alliance
Answer:
D) National Democratic Alliance

Question 62.
Which of the following is wrong matching ?
A) L.K Advani – Rath yatra
B) V.P. Singh – Janata Dal
C) Rajiv Gandhi – LTTE
D) P.V. Narasimha Rao – Left Front
Answer:
D) P.V. Narasimha Rao – Left Front

Question 63.
IMF stands for ………………
A) Integrated Monetaty Fund
B) International Money Fund
C) International Monetary Fund
D) Indian Mutual Fund ‘
Answer:
C) International Monetary Fund

Question 64.
The following acts contributed to huge support to West Bengal Government
A) Operation Barga
B) Implementation of Panchayat Raj ‘ System
C) Price control
D) A and B
Answer:
D) A and B

Question 65.
Meaning of liberalisation ………………….
A) Decreasing of importance on private sector
B) Given importance to only public sector
C) Promoting private sector
D) Not given importance to public sector
Answer:
C) Promoting private sector

Question 66.
Party based in Punjab
A) D.M.K
B) T.D.P
C) Shirormani Akali Dal
D) None of above
Answer:
C) Shirormani Akali Dal

Question 67.
Which of the following was not the demand of Assom Movement ?
A) Local People should be given greater preference in employment
B) Demanded greater recruitment of Assamese in the army
C) Outsiders should be removed
D) Resources should be used for the benefit of the locals.
Answer:
B) Demanded greater recruitment of Assamese in the army

Question 68.
Identify the incorrect set from the following
A) Anti – Flindi Agitation – MNF
B) Punjab Agitation – SAD
C) Teluguvari atma gauravam – TDP
D) Assom Movement – AASU
Answer:
A) Anti – Flindi Agitation – MNF

Question 69.
Which of the following is not a characterstic features of coaliation government ?
A) Common minimum programmes
B) Coordination committees
C) Single party domination
D) Mostly instable
Answer:
C) Single party domination

Question 70.
73 and 74 amendments were made in the year ………………..
A) 1990
B) 1991
C) 1993
D) 1992
Answer:
D) 1992

Question 71.
Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by in ………………..
A) Naxals, 1991
B) Maoists, 1995
C) Terrorists, 1993
D) LTTE, 1991
Answer:
D) LTTE, 1991

Question 72
………………. introduced liberalisation policy in India.
A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Indira Gandhi
C) P.V. Narasimha Rao
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer:
C) P.V. Narasimha Rao

Question 73.
Raj iv Gandhi began a peace intiative in Punjab, Assom and Mizoram and also in the neighbouring country …………….
A) Sudan
B) Pakistan
C) Afghanistan
D) Sri Lanka
Answer:
D) Sri Lanka

Question 74.
The Janata Dal dining V.P. Singh’s rule focussed on the need for
A) Exclusive Development
B) Inclusive Development
C) Inclusive Democracy
D) Majoritarian Democracy
Answer:
B) Inclusive Development

Question 75.
The Prime Minister who made agreement with All Assom Students Union in 1984 was
A) Indira Gandhi
B) V.P. Singh
C) Rajiv Gandhi
D) Deva Gowda
Answer:
C) Rajiv Gandhi

Question 76.
The Prime Minister to implement Mandal Commission Report was
A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Indira Gandhi
C) V.P. Singh
D) L.B. Shastry
Answer:
C) V.P. Singh

Question 77.
Arrange the following in chronological order.
a) Formation of TDP
b) Operation Blue Star
c) Ram Janma Bhoomi Rath Yatra
d) End of Emergency
A) b, a, d, c
B) a, b, c, d
C) d, c, b, a
D) d, a, b, c
Answer:
D) d, a, b, c

Question 78.
Which is not the reason for Assom
Movement ?
A) Bengali officialdom did not treat them as equals but as second class citizens
B) Migrants creating huge discomfort for the locals
C) Electoral competition between the local parties and the rilling Congress Party
D) Trade and other establishments were in the hands of non – Assamese communities
Answer:
C) Electoral competition between the local parties and the rilling Congress Party

Question 79.
A law in 1986 was seen as compromising before religious orthodoxy. The case that led to this framing of law
i) Kesavananda Bharati
ii) Shah Bano
A) i is correct
B) ii is correct
C) i & ii are correct
D) Both i & ii wrong
Answer:
B) ii is correct

Question 80.
In 1980 elections Congress was victor¬. ious in all states except
A) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
B) Tamil Nadu and Bihar
C) West Bengal and Assom
D) Tamil Nadu and West Bengal
Answer:
D) Tamil Nadu and West Bengal

Question 81.
Which of the following-is incorrect?
A) NT Rama Rao began the TDP in 1982
B) TDP stood for the honour and self respect of the Telugu people
C) NTR argued that the state could be treated as a lower office of the Congress party
D) TDP swept the 1982 elections
Answer:
C) NTR argued that the state could be treated as a lower office of the Congress party

Question 82.
Which is not the member in Left Front Government led by Jyothi Basu of CPM in 1977 in West Bengal ?
A) Forward Block
B) Trinamool Congress
C) Communist Party of India (CPI)
D) Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP)
Answer:
B) Trinamool Congress

Question 83.
Which Revolution initiated by Rajiv Gandhi to speed up and spread the network of telephonic communication in the country using satellite technology?
A) Green Revolution
B) White Revolution
C) Telecom Revolution
D) Digital Revolution
Answer:
C) Telecom Revolution

Question 84.
Match the following
1) BLD — a) Tamil nadu
2) CPI (M) — b) Punjab
3) DMK — c) Uttar Pradesh
4) SAD — d) West Bengal
A) 1 – d, 2 – b, 3 – c, 4 – a
B) 1 – b, 2 – d, 3 – a, 4 – c
C) 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b
D) 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – c, 4 – d
Answer:
C) 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b

Question 85.
Which of the following tribals do not belong to Assom ?
A) Kurmis
B) Khasis
C) Mizos
D) Bodos
Answer:
A) Kurmis

Observe the map and answer questions from 86-88

Question 86.
The marked place (1) in map is relevant to this issue
A) Anti – Hindi movement
B) Struggle of Assamese
C) Operation Blue Star
D) Indo-Bangladesh issue
Answer:
A) Anti – Hindi movement

Question 87.
Which of the following is related to the marked place (2) in map ?
A) LTTE issue
B) Article 356
C) Anti Bengali, anti religion
D) Operation Blue Star
Answer:
C) Anti Bengali, anti religion

Question 88.
’3’ in map is related to India for
A) War with India
B) Border dispute
C) Occupying territories
D) LTTE issue
Answer:
D) LTTE issue

Question 89.
Coalition governments are not advisable for this reason
A) Policy paralysis
B) No strong leadership
C) Unstable span government
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 90.
NTR got great welcome to politics for this reason
A) He raised voice for self respect of Telugu people
B) He was a film hero
C) He got stunning personality
D) He was the man from popular com-munity in A.P
Answer:
A) He raised voice for self respect of Telugu people

Question 91.
The demand for Khalisthan was not acceptable for the following reason
A) It strengthens nationalism
B) It supports Sikhism
C) It disturbs nationalism and integrity of country
D) It adopted violent measures
Answer:
C) It disturbs nationalism and integrity of country

Question 92.
The following efforts of Rajiv Gandhi are appreciable
i) Agreement with Longowal in Punjab.
ii) Peace talks with AASU in Assom.
iii) Introduction of Telecom revolution
A) i, iii
B) i
C) i, ii, iii
D) None
Answer:
C) i, ii, iii

Question 93.
Multi party democratic system is advisable as
A) Ruling party may turns to opposition any time
B) It provides opportunities to raise voice of differences
C) People can have choice to elect many parties.
D) Coalition governments can be formed.
Answer:
B) It provides opportunities to raise voice of differences

Question 94.
The aim of “Operation Barga’ is ………………..
A) Ruling party may turns to opposition any time
B) It provides opportunities to raise voice of differences
C) People can have choice to elect many parties.
D) Coalition governments can be formed.
Answer:
B) It provides opportunities to raise voice of differences

Question 95.
Who among the following Prime Ministers opined that out of every rupee spent on the poor, barely 15 paise reaches them ?
A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Lai Bahadur Shastry
C) Indira Gandhi
D) V.P. Singh
Answer:
B) Lai Bahadur Shastry

Question 96.
Observe the below statements.
1. Rajiv Gandhi government’s first budget in 1985 move towards a more liberalised system.
2. In the late 1970s the general feeling of happiness was transformed into social movement in Punjab.
A) Both 1 and 2 are true
B) 1 false, 2 true
C) 1 true, 2 false
D) Both land 2 are false
Answer:
C) 1 true, 2 false

Question 97.
Ram Janma Bhomi Rath Yatra was conducted by
A) A.B Vajpayee
B) L.K. Advani
C) J.P Narayana
D) J.B Kripalani
Answer:
B) L.K. Advani

Question 98.
The president of SAD
A) Bhindranwale
B) Charan Singh
C) Sant Langowal
D) None of them
Answer:
C) Sant Langowal

Question 99.
Observe the following statements.
I) Potti Sriramulu, demanding the formation of a separate; Telugu speaking state, died after 58 days of fasting in October 1952.
II) N.T Rama Rao began the Telugu Desam party (TDP) on his 60th birthday in 1982. He said that the TDP stood for the honour and self respect of the Telugu speaking people (Telugu Vari Atmagaur- avam)
A) I True, II False
B) I and II True
C) I False, II True
D) Both I, II False
Answer:
B) I and II True

Question 100.
Which kind of mechanisms used to bring about greater understanding between the parties in coalition government ?
A) Cooperative cell
B) Common Need cell
C) National Committees and Common Services
D) Common Minimum Programmes and Coordination Committees
Answer:
D) Common Minimum Programmes and Coordination Committees

Question 101.
Among the parties, which is not the member in National Front (1989 – 90) Government ?
A) DMK
B) JKNC
C) AGP
D) Samajwadi Party
Answer:
D) Samajwadi Party

Question 102.
The Prime Minister who negotiated ? with IMF in 1992 for loans to come out of economical crises was ………………..
A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) H.D. Deve Gowda
C) Narendra Modi
D) P.V. Narasimha Rao
Answer:
D) P.V. Narasimha Rao

Question 103.
The party that participated in the Governments of National Front, United Front and
supported the National Democratic Alliance government from outside is ( )
A) AGP
B) TDP
C) CPI
D) Shiva Sena
Answer:
B) TDP

Question 104.
The party that participated in the above three governments is ………………..
A) AGP
B) TDP
C) Samajwadi party
D) JKNC
Answer:
D) JKNC

Question 105.
Which state Trinamool Congress Party belongs to ?
A) Assom
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) West Bengal
D) Punjab
Answer:
C) West Bengal

Question 106.
TDP belongs to
A) Tamilnadu
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Punjab
D) Maharashtra
Answer:
B) Andhra Pradesh

Question 107.
The Prime Minister who apologized in the Rajya Sabha for 1984 anti sikh roits.
A) P.V. Narasimha Rao
B) Rajiv Gandhi
C) Manmohan Singh
D) Narendra Modi
Answer:
C) Manmohan Singh

Question 108.
…………………. made agreement with all Assam Students Union in 1984
A) Indira Gandhi
B) Deva Gowda
C) V.P. Singh
D) Rajiv Gandhi
Answer:
D) Rajiv Gandhi

Question 109.
…………………… quit Congress after emergency and joined Anti Congress Front.
A) Kripalini
B) J.P.N.
C) Kamaraj .
D) JagjivanRam
Answer:
D) JagjivanRam

Question 110.
The P.M. of first coalition of Janata Dal in 1989 was ……………
A) ChandraSekhar
B) Manmohan Singh
C) V.P. Singh
D) P.V. Narasimha Rao
Answer:
C) V.P. Singh

Question 111.
An assembly at the Akal Takht made a declaration of an Independent state of Khalistan in
A) October, 1986
B) April, 1986
C) October, 1984
D) April, 1984
Answer:
B) April, 1986

Question 112.
Which is the incorrect set ?
A) SAD-Punjab
B) DMK – Karnataka
C) TDP – Andhra Pradesh
D) BLD – Uttar Pradesh
Answer:
B) DMK – Karnataka

Question 113.
Which is the incorrect set ?
A) Liberalisation – P.V. Narasimha Rao
B) Anti – Sikh Riots – Rajiv Gandhi
C) Khalistan – Bhindranwale
D) Operation Blue Star – Morarji Desai
Answer:
D) Operation Blue Star – Morarji Desai

Question 114.
For a long period from 1978 to 2006, a party and its allies ruled a state. The name of the state
A) Tamilnadu
B) Kerala
C) West Bengal
D) A.P.
Answer:
C) West Bengal

Question 115.
Which party along with its allies ruled for a long time in West Bengal ?
A) C.P.M.
B) DMK
C) Trinamool Congress
D) AASU
Answer:
A) C.P.M.

Question 116.
This is not correct with regard to operation Barga.
A) It was a programme launched in West Bengal
B) It was a programme to uplift women of weaker sections
C) It helped in decling rural poverty
D) It is a programme of land reforms
Answer:
B) It was a programme to uplift women of weaker sections

Question 117.
The problems with the coalition governments
i) Policy Paralysis
ii) Common minimum programmes
iii) Considerable instability
iv) Compromising with a number of parties and idealogies
A) i & ii
B) ii & iii
C) i & iii
D) i, iii, iv
Answer:
D) i, iii, iv

Question 118.
The main plank of the election campaign for non – congress political forces in the election held in 1989.
A) Reservation to OBCs
B) Corruption in administration and in political circles
C) Sending armies to Srilanka
D) Default of India in payments to foreign countries
Answer:
A) Reservation to OBCs

Practice the AP 10th Class Social Bits with Answers Chapter 16 National Movement in India–Partition & Independence on a regular basis so that you can attempt exams with utmost confidence.

AP State Syllabus 10th Class Social Bits 16th Lesson National Movement in India–Partition & Independence with Answers

Question 1.
The organization wished to unite all the Hindus and overcame the divisions of caste and sect to reform their social life is ……………..
A) Indian National Army
B) Kerala Shastra Sahitya Parishad
C) Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh
D) Youth Congress
Answer:
C) Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh

Question 2.
Quit India Movement was started by Mahatpia Gandhi after the failure of these talks.
A) Cripps Mission
B) I – Round Table Conference
C) Gandhi – Irwin pact
D) II – Round Table Conference
Answer:
A) Cripps Mission

Question 3.
The Indian national leader, who appealed Hitler to prevent the war is ……………….
A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B) Subhash Chandra Bose
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer:
C) Mahatma Gandhi

Question 4.
Which of the following slogans relates to “Quit India Movement”?
A) Vandematharam
B) Do or Die
C) Chalo Delhi
D) Swadesi
Answer:
B) Do or Die

Question 5.
Who is the prominent national leader of Indian National Army ?
A) Jaya Prakash Narayan
B) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
C) Subhash Chandra Bose
D) Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
Answer:
C) Subhash Chandra Bose

Question 6.
The Vice – President of India
A) Pranab Mukherji
B) Pratibha Patil
C) Venkaiah Naidu
D) Sumitra Mahajan
Answer:
C) Venkaiah Naidu

Question 7.
Before the adoption of the Quit India Resolution, the Indian National Congress turned down the proposal of
A) Linlithgow
B) Stafford Cripps
C) Wavell
D) Atlee
Answer:
D) Atlee

Question 8.
Who was the last Governor – General of India ?
A) M. K. Gandhi
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Sardar Patel
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer:
B) Lord Mountbatten

Question 9.
The Second World War ended in
A) 1942
B) 1945
C) 1940
D) 1941
Answer:
B) 1945

Question 10.
At the time of World War – II, Prime Minister of Britain was
A) Winston Churchill
B) Roosevelt
C) Mr. Attlee
D) William Bentic
Answer:
A) Winston Churchill

Question 11.
Indian National Army was formed by ………………
A) Jagadish Chandra Bose
B) Bhagat Singh
C) Col. Lakshmi
D) Subhash Chandra Bose
Answer:
D) Subhash Chandra Bose

Question 12.
‘San Jahan Se Achcha’ song was written by ……………….
A) Moulana Azad
B) Md. Ali Jinnah
C) Md. Iqbal
D) Tagore
Answer:
C) Md. Iqbal

Question 13.
The …………… and the Rashtriya Swamyam Sewak Sangh were engaged in an active mobilisation to unite Hindus.
A) INC
B) All India congress
D) INA
D) Hindu Mahasabha
Answer:
D) Hindu Mahasabha

Question 14.
The following political party called Second World War as people’s war
A) Republican Party
B) Congress
C) Communist Party of India
D) Swaraj Party
Answer:
C) Communist Party of India

Question 15.
Mahatma Gandhi is recognised as the prominent person of 20th century, because
A) he led civil disobedience movement
B) he led Quit India Movement
C) he was imprisoned many times during freedom movement.
D) he organized the world famous Free-dom movement on the principles of Non – violence and Satyagraha
Answer:
D) he organized the world famous Free-dom movement on the principles of Non – violence and Satyagraha

Question 16.
“If I am to die by tire bullet of a madman, I must do so smiling. There must be no anger within me. God must be in my heart, and on my lips”. Who spoke these words?
A) Subash Chandra Bose
B) Sallem – ula – khan
C) Bhagath Singh
D) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer:
D) Mahatma Gandhi

Question 17.
Which is the incorrect matching ?
A) Divide and Rule policy – Japan
B) NWFP-North West Frontier Province
C) Axis forces – Japan, Germany and Italy
D) Privy Purses – Pension funds for native princes of India till 1971
Answer:
A) Divide and Rule policy – Japan

Question 18.
British ruled over 200 years in India because of
A) Good rule
B) Domination on the world
C) Having armed forces
D) Divisions among the people
Answer:
D) Divisions among the people

Question 19.
The title Trdn man of India’ is given to Vallabh Bhai Patel in appreciation of his
A) Suppressing Pakistan in war
B) Differences with Nehru and Gandhi
C) Firm determination in annexing princely states into India.
D) Legal knowledge
Answer:
C) Firm determination in annexing princely states into India.

Question 20.
The Princely states were taken over and the princes were gwen pension funds called
A) Claim
B) Bonus
C) Compensation
D) Privy Purses
Answer:
D) Privy Purses

Question 21.
This princely state joined the Indian union after two years of 1947.
A) Junagadh
B) Kashmir
C) Hyderabad
D) All of these
Answer:
D) All of these

Question 22.
In the elections held in 1937 Congress won provinces
A) 11 out of 11
B) 10 out of 12
C) 9 out of 11
D) 8 out of 11
Answer:
D) 8 out of 11

Question 23.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Indian National Army (INA) – Subhash Chandra Bose
B) Muslim League founded for Muslims – 1909
C) Last British Viceroy in India – Lord Mountbatten
D) Separate electorates – 1909
Answer:
B) Muslim League founded for Muslims – 1909

Question 24.
Match the following.
1) Winston Churchill a) America
2) F.D. Roosevelt b) Britain
3) Mussolini c) Russia
4) Stalin d) Fascism
A) b, c, d, a
B) c, b, d, a
C) a, b, c, d
D) b, a, d, c
Answer:
D) b, a, d, c

Question 25.
Find the incorrect set.
A) The death of Gandhiji – 1948
B) Hunger strike of Royal Navy – 1946
C) Abolishment of Privy Purses – 1971
D) Cabinet mission – 1942
Answer:
D) Cabinet mission – 1942

Question 26.
The false statement about Tebhaga Movement.
A) This Movement was started in Telangana
B) State Kisan Sabha led this movement
C) Peasants demanded 2/3 share in crops
D) Small and large farmers participated in the movement
Answer:
A) This Movement was started in Telangana

Question 27.
In February 1947 Lord Wavell was replaced by
A) LinLithgo
B) Rajaji
C) Mountbatten
D) Minto
Answer:
C) Mountbatten

Question 28.
On which day the Muslim League passed a resolution on the formation of Pakistan?
A) 5^th April, 1940
B) 26^th March, 1941
C) 23^rd March, 1940
D) 5^th April, 1941
Answer:
C) 23^rd March, 1940

Question 29.
Gandhiji was assassinated on
A) 3^rd January, 1948
B) 13th January, 1948
C) 23rd January, 1948
D) 30th January, 1948
Answer:
D) 30th January, 1948

Question 30.
Gandhi visited this strife – torn place – in Bengal on 15.8.1947
A) Calcutta
B) Assam
C) Noahkhali
D) Sabarmati
Answer:
C) Noahkhali

Question 31.
From 1940 to 46, the League was able to convince Muslim masses for a separate nation. Among the following, which is not true ?
A) Secularism
B) That traders, businessmen and job seekers would have no competition from Hindus.
C) That peasants would not have the exploitation of Zamindars and money lenders
D) There would be freedom for the Muslim elite
Answer:
A) Secularism

Question 32.
In 1946, the guards of Royal Indian Navy came out on hunger strike in ……………………
A) Chennai
B) Calcutta
C) Bombay
D) Goa
Answer:
C) Bombay

Question 33.
The ………………. party in Britain was more willing to help Indians attain freedom.
A) Labour
B) Democratic
C) Conservative
D) Republican
Answer:
A) Labour

Question 34
…………….. is known as Frontier Gandhi.
A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C) Moulana Abul Kalam Azad
D) AgaKhan
Answer:
B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Question 35.
In March 1946, the British Cabinet sent a three member mission to Delhi. Which is related to it ?
i) To examine the League’s demand
ii) To suggest a suitable political frame work for a free India
iii) To declare independence to India
iv) To form a separate nation for Muslims
A) iii, iv
B) i, ii, iii
C) i, ii, iii, iv
D) i, ii
Answer:
D) i, ii

Question 36.
To form INA, Subash Chandra Bose took the prisoners of war from
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Singapore
D) Japan
Answer:
D) Japan

Question 37.
Find the incorrect matching.
A) Divide and Rule – British policy
B) Winston Churchill – Labour Party
C) Hitler – Nazism
D) Mussolini – Fascism
Answer:
B) Winston Churchill – Labour Party

Question 38.
The revolt of peasants took place in Travancore in
A) Cochin
B) Pathanamthitta
C) Punnapra-Vayalar
D) Malappuram
Answer:
C) Punnapra-Vayalar

Question 39.
Find out the wrong statement
A) Eight of Eleven provinces Congress got victory in the elections of 1937.
B) According to the Government of India Act 1935, elections were held in 1937
C) The elected congress ministers resigned in 1939
D) All the people got right to vote.
Answer:
D) All the people got right to vote.

Question 40.
Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Britain belongs to this party
A) Labour party
B) Liberal party
C) Democratic party
D) Conservative party
Answer:
D) Conservative party

Question 41.
Find out the correct statement
A) The British were not willing to give India dominion status after World War-II
B) The conservatives were also willing to help Indians
C) The Labour party was willing to help Indians
D) The Congress did not demand to set up a National Government at the centre.
Answer:
C) The Labour party was willing to help Indians

Question 42.
Find out the wrong statement.
A) The Congress banned its members from taking membership in Muslim League
B) The Muslim League pointed out many issues and blamed Congress of – insensitivity
C) After 1937 elections Congress accepted to form a coalition govt, with the Muslim League.
D) From 1938 onwards Congress also banned membership in Hindu Mahasabha.
Answer:
C) After 1937 elections Congress accepted to form a coalition govt, with the Muslim League.

Question 43.
Match the following:

Column – I	Column – II
i) The Government of Indian Act	a) 1906
ii) Quit India Movement	b) 1935
iii) Muslim League	c) 16 Aug 1946
iv) Direct Action Day	d) 1942

A) i – b, ii – d, iii – a, iv – c
B) i – b, ii – d, iii – c, iv – a
C) i – a, ii – d, iii – b, iv – c
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a, iv – d
Answer:
A) i – b, ii – d, iii – a, iv – c

Question 44.
Find out the wrong statement regarding Royal Indian Navy
A) On 18^th February 1946 the guards of the Royal Indian Navy came out on hunger strike.
B) The rebelling, men put up the tricolour, the crescent and the hammer and sickle flags jointly.
C) The strike committee demanded better food, equal pay for white and Indian sailors.
D) Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as the Royal Indian Navy’s head.
Answer:
D) Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as the Royal Indian Navy’s head.

Question 45.
Name the states that did not agree to sign the “Instrument of Accession with India”
A) Hyderabad, Kashmir, Punjab
B) Hyderabad, Junagadh, Punjab
C) Kashmir, Punjab, Junagadh
D) Hyderabad, Kashmir, Junagadh
Answer:
D) Hyderabad, Kashmir, Junagadh

Question 46.
What is the main purpose for sending Cabinet Mission to India in 1942 ?
A) To persuade Indians to support for World War – II
B) For the formation of Pakistan
C) To recommend a loose three tier confederation to free India
D) To announce freedom to India
Answer:
A) To persuade Indians to support for World War – II

Question 47.
Who led Tebhaga movement
A) Muslim League
B) Kisan Mukti Morcha
C) Workers Unions
D) Kisan Sabha
Answer:
D) Kisan Sabha

Question 48.
Nathuram Gadse was once a member of
A) Hindu Maha Sabha
B) Congress
C) Rastriya Sway am Sevak Sangh
D) Swaraf Party
Answer:
A) Hindu Maha Sabha

Question 49.
The Muslim League announced this day as ‘Direct Action Day’
A) 14^th November, 1946
B) 16^th March, 1947
C) 16^th August, 1946
D) 14^th August, 1947
Answer:
C) 16^th August, 1946

Question 50.
This is not true regarding Tebhaga movement
A) It was an agitation of poor peasants
B) It began first in Telangana
C) The agitation demanded increase in the share of harvest
D) It was led by Kisan Sabha
Answer:
A) It was an agitation of poor peasants

Question 51.
In 1906, the Muslim Legue was first formed at this place
A) Lahore
B) Islamabad
C) Lucknow
D) Dhaka
Answer:
C) Lucknow

Question 52.
The name ‘Pakistan’ was coined by…………………..
A) Mohd. Iqal
B) Mohd. Ali Jinnah
C) Bhutto
D) Choudhary Rehmat Ali
Answer:
D) Choudhary Rehmat Ali

Question 53.
The Muslim League announced the ‘Direct Action’ to win the following demand.
A) Separate seats for Muslims in all councils
B) Absolute right to League for choosing all the Muslim members of Executive Council
C) Separate nation state of Pakistan
D) All the above
Answer:
C) Separate nation state of Pakistan

Question 54.
The Army formed with British soldiers, defeated and imprisoned by Japan in Burma and Malaya is known as ………………….
A) Indian National Army
B) England Army
C) Burma Army
D) Malaya Army
Answer:
A) Indian National Army

Question 55.
Which of the following statements is wrong ?
A) The government of India abolished privy purses in the year 1971
B) SardarVallabhai Patel was entrusted with the work of joining princely states into India
C) Gandhi did not agree with the plans of Subhash Chandra Bose in getting the support of Japan
D) When compared to the Labour Party, the Conservatives of England were more willing to help Indians get their freedom.
Answer:
D) When compared to the Labour Party, the Conservatives of England were more willing to help Indians get their freedom.

Question 56.
Who spoke of a need for a “North-West Indian Muslim State”?
A) Mohammed Iqbal
B) Mohammed Ali Jinnah
C) Rehmat Ali
D) MujbarRehman
Answer:
A) Mohammed Iqbal

Question 57.
Match the following

Group – A	Group – B
1. Do or die	a) Muslim League
2. Direct Action Day	b) Subhash Chandra Bose
3. INA	c) Quit India

A) 1 – c, 2 – a, 3 – b
B) 1 – a, 2 – c, 3 – b
C) 1 – c, 2 – b, 3 – a
D) 1 – b, 2 – c, 3 – a
Answer:
A) 1 – c, 2 – a, 3 – b

Question 58.
Match the following .

Group – A	Group – B
1. Iron man of India	a) Vallabh Bhai Patel
2. Father of India	b) Churchill
3. Conservative Party P.M.	c) Gandhi

A) 1 – c, 2 – b, 3 – a
B) 1 – a, 2 – c, 3 – b
C) 1- a, 2 – b, 3 – c
D) 1 – b, 2 – a, 3 – c
Answer:
A) 1 – c, 2 – b, 3 – a

Question 59.
The following was the cause for the resignations of Ministers of the Congress Party in October 1939.
A) Cabinet Mission was established
B) British objected to give full freedom
C) British forced Indians to support in World War
D) There was conflict between Congress leaders
Answer:
B) British objected to give full freedom

Question 60.
Royal Indian Navy rebellion was started in………………
A) 1945
B) 1943
C) 1942
D) 1946
Answer:
D) 1946

Question 61.
Which demand was NOT related to the Royal Indian Navy strike ?
A) Climatic condition
B) Behaviour of their British officers
C) Bad food
D) Equal salaries to all
Answer:
A) Climatic condition

Question 62.
The party which led a massive movement of farmers of the Telangana region in Hyderabad ………………………
A) KisanSabha
B) Communist Party
C) Bharatiya Janata Party
D) Congress Party.
Answer:
A) KisanSabha

★ Read the para and answer the questions.
After the failure of the Cripps Mission, Mahatma Gandhi decided to launch his third major movement against British rule. This was the “Quit India” campaign, which began in August 1942.
Question 63.
The main aim of Cripps Mission is
A) to try to give independence to India
B) to try and forge a compromise with Gandhi and the Congress Party
C) to accept Pakistan resolution
D) to stop World War.
Answer:
B) to try and forge a compromise with Gandhi and the Congress Party

Question 64.
Sir Stafford Cripps, who headed Cripps Mission was
A) an opposition member of Britain parliament
B) a lieutenant of Britain army
C) a socialist member
D) a minister of Churchill’s cabinet
Answer:
D) a minister of Churchill’s cabinet

Question 65.
The country that got independence on 14th August 1947 ………………..

A) 2 – China
B) 1 – Pakistan
C) 3 – Bhutan
D) 4 – Nepal
Answer:
B) 1 – Pakistan

Question 66.
This was called East Pakistan ………………..

A) 2 – Bangladesh
B) 1 – Pakistan
C) 3 – Nepal
D) 4 – Myanmar
Answer:
A) 2 – Bangladesh

Question 67.
Some countries are shown with numbers in the map.
The countries that have no reference in the freedom struggle of India

A) 1 & 2
B) 2 & 3
C) 1 & 3
D) 2 & 4
Answer:
C) 1 & 3

Question 68.
The place shown with’?’ had a reference to this …………………….

A) The capital of India in 1947
B) Riots took place here due to Direct Action by Muslim League in 1946
C) Gandhi visited this place on 15th Aug to bring peace
D) Gandhi started Salt Satyagraha from here
Answer:
B) Riots took place here due to Direct Action by Muslim League in 1946

Question 69.
Find odd one from the following
A) Moulana Azad – Muslim League
B) Cripps Mission – 1942
C) Mohammad Iqbal – Sare Jahan se
D) Rahmat Ali – Punjab Muslim student
Answer:
A) Moulana Azad – Muslim League

Question 70.
Find the incorrect set
A) Cripps Mission – 1942
B) Muslim league – 1909
C) Last British victory in India – Lord Mountbatten
D) INA – Subhash Chandra Bose
Answer:
B) Muslim league – 1909

Question 71.
Though the Indians who were soldiers of British army, joined INA and fought against British. The reason is ………………….
A) they were the war prisoners of Japan
B) they were given good financial support.
C) they wanted to free their motherland India
D) the British ordered them to act like enemies.
Answer:
C) they wanted to free their motherland India

Question 72.
The part shows in the map is

A) Delhi
B) Amritsar
C) Kolkalta
D) Ahmedabad
Answer:
A) Delhi

Question 73.
The …………….. farmers led a movement in Hyderabad to oppose the large land owners.
A) Champaran
B) Kheda
C) Telangana
D) Vayalar
Answer:
C) Telangana

Question 74.
The Government of India abolished the privy purse arid titles of princely families in the year …………………
A) 1970
B) 1972
Q 1975
D) 1971
Answer:
D) 1971

Question 75.
The task of integration of princely states was assigned to ……………….
A) Nehru
B) Raja Gopalachari
C) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
D) Rajendra Prasad
Answer:
C) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

Question 76.
The Iron Man of India’was the title of
A) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
B) Bala Gangadhara Tilak
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Rajendra Prasad
Answer:
A) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

Question 77.
What is NOT true with regard to Subhash Chandra Bose ?
A) Bose is the leader of Indian National Army
B) Gandhi did not agree with plan of Bose
C) The recruited soldiers of INA were soldiers of British Army captured by Japan
D) INA defeated British Army
Answer:
D) INA defeated British Army

Question 78.
Choose the correct order of the incidents as per time line
1. Cripps Mission
2. Assassination of Gandhi
3. Hunger strike by Royal Indian Navy
4. Quit India movement
A) 1, 4, 3, 2
B) 1, 2, 4, 3
C) 3, 1, 4, 2
D) 4, 1, 2, 3
Answer:
C) 3, 1, 4, 2

Question 79.
Mohammed Ali Jinnah actively participated in………………..
A) Muslim League
B) Swarajya party
C) Indian National Congress
D) Republican party
Answer:
A) Muslim League

Question 80.
Who became Viceroy in the place of Wavell ?
A) Atlee
B) Roosevelt
C) Mountbatten
D) Raja Gopala Chakravarthi
Answer:
C) Mountbatten

Question 81.
The main reason for the failure of talks between Stafford Cripps and the Congress Party:
A) The Congress Party demanded division of Indian Union
B) The Congress Party demanded post of Prime Minister in the Executive council
C) Communist party of India supported the British
D) The Congress Party demanded appointing an Indian as the defence member of Viceroy’s council.
Answer:
D) The Congress Party demanded appointing an Indian as the defence member of Viceroy’s council.

Question 82.
Who commented, “……………. that would not be ending imperialism. It would be creating another imperialism”, on the issue of Pakistan or the partition of India and the British actions.
A) Gandhi
B) B.R. Ambedkar
C) Subhash Chandra Bose
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer:
B) B.R. Ambedkar

Question 83.
The Communist Party of India decided to support the British inWorid War II. The reason is
A) As Gandhiji was not ready to support Britain, the Communist Party supported the British
B) The Communist Party was alarmed at the attack on the Soviet Union by Nazis
C) The British offered good posts to Communist Party
D) The Communist Party was given assurance of freedom to India
Answer:
B) The Communist Party was alarmed at the attack on the Soviet Union by Nazis

Question 84.
The initial victories of Japan helped Indians
i) to smash out the myth of the racist superiority of die British
ii) to surrender to the British
A) i is correct
B) ii is correct
C) i & ii are co rrect
D) Both i & ii are wrong
Answer:
A) i is correct

Question 85.
Who was the President of Congress Party that held negotiations with Muslim League ?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Subhash Chandra Bose
C) Moulana Azad
D) Babu Rajendra Prasad
Answer:
C) Moulana Azad

Question 86.
Who argued that Hindus and Muslims were not people of two different nations hut part and parcel of one nation
A) Muslim League
B) The Congress Party
C) The Nazis
D) The British
Answer:
B) The Congress Party

Question 87.
The reason for all Congress ministers resigningfrom provincial governments in October 1939:
A) Not satisfied with the salaries paid to the ministers.
B) They wanted to fight in the World War II
C) The Congress Party was upset with the double standards and obstinacy of tite British
D) They were attracted by the ideology of facism.
Answer:
C) The Congress Party was upset with the double standards and obstinacy of tite British

Question 88.
“It is quite clear that you are today the one person in the world who can prevent a war …………….” who to Gandhi addicessed these words ?
A) The British Prime Minister Churchill
B) Adolf Hitler
C) Mussolini
D) MA Jinnah
Answer:
B) Adolf Hitler

Practice the AP 10th Class Social Bits with Answers Chapter 20 Post – War World and India on a regular basis so that you can attempt exams with utmost confidence.

AP State Syllabus 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Post – War World and India with Answers

Question 1.
Which among the following is not the aim of Non – alignment policy ?
A) To avoid cold war
B) Cooperation among the countries of Non – alignment policy
C) Having independence in foreign affairs
D) To encourage cold war
Answer:
B) Cooperation among the countries of Non – alignment policy

Question 2.
The organisation of third world countries ………………
A) Warsaw pact
B) NATO
C) SEATO
D) NAM
Answer:
D) NAM

Question 3.
Suez Canal was nationalised by ………………
A) Nasser
B) Yasser
C) Saddam
D) Tito
Answer:
A) Nasser

Question 4.
The main aim of Palestinian Liberation Organisation was
A) To regain the land it lost without violence
B) To regain the land it lost with the violence
C) To occupy the Israel
D) To occupy the Suez Canal
Answer:
A) To regain the land it lost without violence

Question 5.
The movement led by the supporters of Mujeeb – Ur – Rehman to liberate east Pakistan was called ………………
A) Mukti Bahini
B) Bangla movement
C) Pakistan movement
D) East Pakistan movement
Answer:
A) Mukti Bahini

Question 6.
……………… refers to the region between Europe and Asia.
A) Central Asia
B) East Asia
C) West Asia
D) Eurasia
Answer:
C) West Asia

Question 7.
China annexed Tibet in
A) 1960
B) 1962
C) 1950
D) 1948
Answer:
C) 1950

Question 8.
During the Second World War, the President of US was ………………
A) Wilson
B) Roosevelt
C) Truman
D) Eisen Hower
Answer:
B) Roosevelt

Question 9.
Warsaw pact was signed by
A) West European countries
B) Capitalistic Nations
C) Non – aligned countries
D) Communist Nations
Answer:
D) Communist Nations

Question 10.
“We have emerged from the second World War the most powerful nation in the World. The most powerful nation, perhaps, in all history”
This statement was by :
A) Wilson
B) Kruschev
C) Harry Truman
D) Johnson
Answer:
C) Harry Truman

Question 11.
Which among the following statements about the Cold War is wrong ?
A) Rivalry between US and USSR
B) Triggering off an arms race
C) USA and USSR engaged in direct war
D) An ideological war between the two super powers
Answer:
C) USA and USSR engaged in direct war

Question 12.
Find the false statement
A) Panchasheel – An agreement between India and China in 1954.
B) Proxy War – Civil war created by USA and Britain
C) PLO – Palestinian Liberation Organi-sation
D) Awami League – One of the political parties of Bangladesh.
Answer:
B) Proxy War – Civil war created by USA and Britain

Question 13.
Among the following what is the reason for starting of a movement by Jews ?
A) In Europe they were a persecuted community
B) To unite Jews spread across the world
C) To claim Palestine as their homeland
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 14.
Which regions were occupied by Israel from Egypt ?
A) Gaza
B) Galon Heights
C) West Bank
D) All of the above
Answer:
D) All of the above

Question 15.
What are failures of Gorbachev among the following ?
A) Introduced certain reforms for the revival economy
B) Promoted healthy relations with the west
C) He was not in a position to help Eastern Europe during its crisis
D) Reforms introduced by open regime called as Glasnost and Perestroika
Answer:
C) He was not in a position to help Eastern Europe during its crisis

Question 16.
The present membership of UNO is ………………
A) 173
B) 193
C) 183
D) 203
Answer:
B) 193

Question 17.
After the creation of Bangladesh in 1971, the Shimla agreement was signed between
A) Jawaharlal Nehru – Chou – Lai
B) Zulifikar Ali Bhutto – Indira Gandhi
C) Mohammad Ayub Khan – Lai Bahadur Shastri
D) Rajiv Gandhi – Benajir Bhutto
Answer:
B) Zulifikar Ali Bhutto – Indira Gandhi

Question 18.
Which is the incorrect set ?
A) Patrice Lumumba – Congo
B) Che Guevera – Latin America
C) Josip Broz Tito – Egypt
D) Kwame Nkrumah – Ghana
Answer:
B) Che Guevera – Latin America

Question 19.
The total number of member countries of NAM ………………
A) 10
B) 220
C) 190
D) 120
Answer:
D) 120

Question 20.
The important and major natural resource found in West Asia is ………………
A) Gold
B) Coal
C) Copper
D) Oil reserves
Answer:
D) Oil reserves

Question 21.
Aswan dam is present in ………….
A) Egypt
B) India
C) China
D) America
Answer:
A) Egypt

Question 22.
The dominant population in Palestine are ………………
A) Arabs
B) Hindu
C) Jews
D) Buddhists
Answer:
A) Arabs

Question 23.
The first war between India and Pakistan took place in ………………
A) No war took place between India and Pakistan
B) 1962-63
C) 1998-99
D) 1947-48
Answer:
D) 1947-48

Question 24.
“Mukti Bahini” is liberation struggle observed in ………………
A) India
B) Bangladesh
C) Pakistan
D) Sri Lanka
Answer:
B) Bangladesh

Question 25.
The Indian Prime Minister who was assassinated by Tamil militants.
A) Indira Gandhi
B) Rajiv Gandhi
C) Lai Bahadur Shastri
D) Gandhiji.
Answer:
B) Rajiv Gandhi

Question 26.
Which of the following organizations of UNO is related to Education?
A) WHO
B) UNICEF
C) UNESCO
D) FAO
Answer:
C) UNESCO

Question 27.
The Chief Spokes Person of Non-Alignment Movement
A) Sukarno
B) Nehru
C) Mashal Tito
D) All of the above
Answer:
B) Nehru

Question 28.
Veto power means
A) Gaining power
B) To accept
C) To extend
D) A power to reject
Answer:
D) A power to reject

Question 29.
Panchasheel agreement is between ……………… countries.
A) India – China
B) India – England
C) India-Russia
D) India-Bangladesh
Answer:
A) India – China

Question 30.
Secretary General of UNO in 2017
A) Angela Morkel
B) Antonio Gutters
C) Irena Bokova
D) Christine Lagarde
Answer:
B) Antonio Gutters

Question 31.
The first human sent by the USSR to enter into space was ………………
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Yuri Gagarin
C) Sunita Williams
D) Rakesh Sharma
Answer:
B) Yuri Gagarin

Question 32.
The headquarters of the World Health Organization is in ………………
A) New York
B) Hague
C) Geneva
D) Washington
Answer:
C) Geneva

Question 33.
China and India signed the Panchasheel Pact on ………………
A) 29th January, 1954
B) 29th April, 1950
C) 29th April, 1954
D) 29th April, 1949
Answer:
C) 29th April, 1954

Question 34.
This country supplied arms and ammunitions for Egypt to struggle, against western countries.
A) India
B) U.S.S.R
C) China
D) Germany
Answer:
B) U.S.S.R

Question 35.
To counter the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Communist Nations signed this treaty.
A) Warsaw pact
B) Central Treaty Organization
C) Non-aligned Movement
D) Brussels Treaty
Answer:
A) Warsaw pact

Question 36.
The headquarters of International Court of Justice is at. ………………
A) Paris
B) Geneva
C) New York
D) Hague
Answer:
D) Hague

Question 37.
Angola became independent from this country in November 1975.
A) Spain
B) Portugal
C) Belgium
D) France
Answer:
B) Portugal

Question 38.
Myanmar was once called
A) Burma
B) Bangladesh
C) Nepal
D) Ceylone
Answer:
A) Burma

Question 39.
UNICEF headquarters:
A) Los Angeles
B) New York
C) Chicago
O) Washington
Answer:
B) New York

Question 40.
UNESCO headquarters:
A) Geneva
B) Hague
C) Paris
D) New York
Answer:
C) Paris

Question 41.
It was NOT one among allied powers
A) England
B) France
C) Germany
D) Russia
Answer:
C) Germany

Question 42.
Which is the incorrect set ?
A) UNO headquarters – NewYork
B) International Court of Justice – Geneva
C) UNICEF – NewYork
D) UNESCO – Paris
Answer:
B) International Court of Justice – Geneva

Question 43.
Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding UN?
A) General Assembly is the main body where regular discussions between nations take place.
B) In Security Council five nations have special status.
C) UN headquarters is in New York.
D) Permanent members of Security Council are America, China, Britain, India and France.
Answer:
D) Permanent members of Security Council are America, China, Britain, India and France.

Question 44.
Which of the following is the correct pair?
A) Sukarno – Indonesia
B) Tito – Ghana
C) Nkrumah – Yugoslavia
D) Truman – USSR
Answer:
A) Sukarno – Indonesia

Question 45.
Which of the following is incorrect regarding NAM?
A) The first NAM summit was held at Indonesia..
B) Bandung Conference paved the way for NAM
C) Non aligned nations are also called third world countries.
D) By 2012 NAM has 120 countries.
Answer:
C) Non aligned nations are also called third world countries.

Question 46.
In 1968 in Iraq who came to power with a twin policy of Arab Nationalism and Socialism?
A) Yasser Arafat
B) Nasser
C) Tito
D) Saddam Hussain
Answer:
D) Saddam Hussain

Question 47.
Among the following which is not a policy of Panchasheel ?
A) Promoting peaceful coexistence
B) Non interference in the internal affairs
C) To respect for each other’s sovereignty
D) To solve border issues by waging wars
Answer:
D) To solve border issues by waging wars

Question 48.
1) Congo got independence in 1960
2) Angola got independence in 1975
A) 1 is true
B) 2 is true
C) Bqth are false
D) Both are true
Answer:
D) Both are true

Question 49.
Arrange the following in a chronological order
a) Simla agreement
b) Tashkent agreement
c) Indo-China War
A), c, a, b
B) b, c, a
C) c, b, a
D) a, b, c
Answer:
C) c, b, a

Question 50.
Match the following and choose the correct option.
i) Egypt — a) Sukarno
ii) Yugoslavia — b) Tito , :
iii) Indonesia — c) Nehru
iv) India — d) Nasser
A) i – d, ii – b, iii – c, iv – a
B) i – b, ii – c, iii – a, iv – d
C) i – d, ii – c, iii – a, iv – b
D) i – d, ii – b, iii – a, iv – c
Answer:
D) i – d, ii – b, iii – a, iv – c

Question 51.
What are the permanent member countries of U.N.O. ? ( )
A) China, U.K., Japan, Russia and France
B) China, Russia, France, U.K. and Italy
C) France, China, U.S.A, U.K. and Russia
D) China, Russia, France, U.K. and Germany
Answer:
C) France, China, U.S.A, U.K. and Russia

Question 52.
Who formed fidayeens (suicide squads) for causing explosions in public places in Israel ? ( )
A) Yasser Arafat
B) Gamal Abdel Nasser
C) Kwarne Nkrumah
D) Fidel castro
Answer:
B) Gamal Abdel Nasser

Question 53.
This logo belongs to which organization?

A) U.N.O
B) N.A.M
C) UNICEF
D) W.H.O
Answer:
C) UNICEF

Question 54.
Which of the following countries was not a member of communist block ?
A) Spain
B) Hungary
C) East Germany
D) Poland
Answer:
A) Spain

Question 55.
Identify the incorrect set from the following.
A) Kargil War – 2009
B) Indo – China War -1962
C) Indo – Pak War -1965
D) Cold War-1945-1991
Answer:
A) Kargil War – 2009

Question 56.
Which of the following is not associated with the UN?
A) UNESCO
B) NATO
C) WHO
D) UNICEF
Answer:
B) NATO

Question 57.
Allende was the leader of
A) Cube
B) Angola
C) Chile
D) U.S.A
Answer:
C) Chile

Question 58.
The following country was not involved in the drafting of charter of U.N.O.
A) England
B) France
C) Japan
D) China
Answer:
C) Japan

Question 59.
Patrice Lumumba, the communist leader of ……. was killed in 1961.
A) Cuba
B) Belgium
C) Angola
D) Congo
Answer:
D) Congo

Question 60.
Which is the incorrect set ?
A) UNO head quarters – New York
B) UNICEF – New York
C) UNESCO – Paris .
D) International Court of Justice – Geneva
Answer:
D) International Court of Justice – Geneva

Question 61.
Find the incorrect set
A) USSR invaded Afghanistan -1971
B) NATO -1947
C) USSR withdrawn from Afghanistan -1985
D) Disassociation of China from USSR – 1960
Answer:
B) NATO -1947

Question 62.
Which is not related to non-aligned countries ?
A) Backward nations in Asia, Africa and Latin America
B) Third World countries
C) All the communist-nations
D) Newly independent countries
Answer:
C) All the communist-nations

Question 63.
Which is the incorrect set ?
A) NATO (1949) – America
B) PLO (1964) – Egypt
C) Bandung (1955) -NAM
D) Warsaw Pact (1955) – USSR
Answer:
B) PLO (1964) – Egypt

Question 64.
Munich Olympics were held in year
A) 1970
B) 1974
C) 1972
D) 1976
Answer:
C) 1972

Question 65.
After the creation of Bangladesh in 1971, the Shimla agreement was signed between
A) Jawaharlal Nehru and Chou – en – Lai
B) Mohammad Ayub khan and Lai Bahadur Shastri
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Indira Gandhi
D) Rajiv Gandhi and Benajir Bhutto
Answer:
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Indira Gandhi

Question 66.
Shimla agreement was signed between…………….in 1971 year.
A) India-Sri Lanka
B) India-China
C) India-Pakistan
D) Bangladesh – Pakistan
Answer:
C) India-Pakistan

Question 67.
…………….. was believed as Promised Land of Jews.
A) Pakistan
B) Russia
C) USA
D) Palestine
Answer:
D) Palestine

Question 68.
Which is not a cold war ?
A) A strange war fought between the two blocks
B) A direct war between the two blocks
C) A war behind the closed doors
D) A propaganda war
Answer:
B) A direct war between the two blocks

Question 69.
Now the world is recognising which among the following as rising powers of Asia?
A) China and Pakistan
B) China and India
C) Andhra Pradesh and Singapore
D) India and Pakistan
Answer:
B) China and India

Question 70.
The border – line between India and China is
A) Radcliffe line
B) Durand line
C) Maginot line
D) Me Mahon line
Answer:
D) Me Mahon line

Question 71.
The settlement of Palestine resulted in the creation of a new state called
A) Egypt
B) Ghana
C) Israel
D) Poland
Answer:
C) Israel

Question 72
The problem of Palestine is related to these people
A) Jews-Arabs
B) Jews-Egyptians
C) Jews-Syrians
D) Arab-English
Answer:
A) Jews-Arabs

Question 73.
India fought against Pakistan in 1971 for the liberation of
A) Azad Kashmir
B) Siachin Sector
C) Poonch Sector
D) Bangladesh
Answer:
D) Bangladesh

Question 74.
The struggle for Tamil Eelam is in
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh
Answer:
C) Sri Lanka

Question 75.
Which of the following organizations of the League of Nations have been functioning till today ?
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A) World Health Organization
B) International Labour Organization
C) International Court of Justice
D) All of these
Answer:
D) All of these

Question 76.
The number of countries in U.N.O in 2012 was ……………
A) 115
B) 193
C) 186
D) 120
Answer:
B) 193

Question 77.
The Cold War was between the countries, …………… rarosrant )
A) USSR – America (USA)
B) USSR – Germany
C) Japan – America (USA)
D) Britain – France
Answer:
A) USSR – America (USA)

Question 78.
UNO headquarters is located at……………
A) Geneva
B) New York
C) Switzerland
D) France
Answer:
B) New York

Question 79.
Panchasheel Pact was signed in
A) 1954
B) 1945
C) 1917
D) 1971
Answer:
A) 1954

Question 80.
The countries stand the first and second places in world population are
A) India and China
B) India and Russia
C) China and Russia
D) China and India
Answer:
D) China and India

Question 81.
Identify the important aspect that was result of the new processes of the World even as the war devastated countries rebuilt their economies.
A) Establishing UNO
B) Dictatorship
C) Imperialism
D) Colonisation
Answer:
A) Establishing UNO

Question 82.
This is not a specific function of United Nations Organisation
A) preserving peace
B) encouraging terrorism
C) eradication of poverty
D) ensure human rights
Answer:
B) encouraging terrorism

Question 83.
Cold war means .
A) War through propaganda and words
B) Nuclear war
C) Traditional war
D) Space war
Answer:
A) War through propaganda and words

Question 84.
The conflicts that developed between Arabs and Jews are often described as
A) Europe crisis .
B) South Asian crisis
C) West Asian crisis
D) Arab spring
Answer:
D) Arab spring

Question 85.
Dispute of Brahmaputra – Ganga is between……………..
A) Bharat – Nepal
B) Bharat – Pakistan –
C) Bharat – Bangladesh
D) Bharat – Srilanka
Answer:
C) Bharat – Bangladesh

Question 86.
It is established to continue the purpose of the League of Nations.
A) Socialist group
B) World Bank
C) Capitalist group
D) United Nations Organisation
Answer:
D) United Nations Organisation

Question 87.
The map shows Israel and Palestine. The places shown with ‘A’ belong to ……….

A) Palestine
B) Israel
C) Saudi Arabia
D) Iraq
Answer:
A) Palestine

Observe the map and answer the questions 88 & 89.

Question 88.
The country that had conflicts with India as sharing of river waters of the Ganga and Brahmaputra and illegal migration

A) Bangladesh
B) Pakistan
C) China
D) Nepal
Answer:
A) Bangladesh

Question 89.
The country whose main bone of contention is Kashmir
A) Pakistan
B) China
C) Bangladesh
D) Nepal
Answer:
A) Pakistan

Question 90.
The countries given in the map are the founders of ……………….

A) NAM .
B) UNO
C) League of Nations
D) NATO
Answer:
A) NAM

Question 91.
A war fought behind doors through propaganda and words is ……………….
A) direct war
B) cold war
C) civil war
D) nuclear war
Answer:
B) cold war

Question 92.
The first satellite of USSR is
A) Aryabhatta
B) Kukai
C) Sputnik
D) Bhaskara
Answer:
C) Sputnik

Question 93.
Bandung Conference, 1955 was significant with the formation of……………..=
A) United Nations Organization
B) Palestinian Liberation Organization
C) Non-Aligned Movement
D) World Bank
Answer:
C) Non-Aligned Movement

Question 94.
This is NOT an issue in between India and Bangladesh.
A) River water sharing
B) Implementation of welfare schemes
C) Fencing of border
D) Illegal migration
Answer:
B) Implementation of welfare schemes

Question 95.
Which prime minister gave this inspiring speech ?
………………… whereas Pakistan proclaims herself to be an Islamic state and uses religion…. we Indians have freedom to follow whatever religion we may choose.
A) Nehru
B) Lai Bahadur Sastri
C) Vajpayee
D) Indira Gandhi
Answer:
B) Lai Bahadur Sastri

Question 96.
Of the following which is wrong ?
A) Fidel Castro revolted against America
B) The fight of Fidel Castro inspired Latin American countries.
C) USA supported socialist governments like Chile
D) Che Guvera was a popular leader of Latin America.
Answer:
C) USA supported socialist governments like Chile

Question 97.
Talibans, the extreme group, belong to this country
A) Chile
B) Ghana
C) Afghanistan
D) Czechoslovakia
Answer:
C) Afghanistan

Question 98.
This city is considered a holy one for Jews, Christians and Muslims alike
A) Rome
B) Jerusalem
C) Paris
D) Mecca
Answer:
B) Jerusalem

Question 99.
Fidayeens means
A) Names and atom bombs
B) Suicide squads formed by Egypt
C) Other name of Kashmiri people
D) Arab refugees
Answer:
B) Suicide squads formed by Egypt

Question 100.
Gaza, Golan Heights and West Bank are part of:
A) Egypt
B) Israel
C) Yugoslavia
D) Indonesia
Answer:
A) Egypt

Question 101.
Cold war created intense tension in the world between
A) 1945 and 1991
B) 1945 and 1992
C) 1945 and 1900
D) 1945 and 1995
Answer:
A) 1945 and 1991

Question 102.
Fidel Castro led revolution in
A) Portugal
B) Angola
C) Latin Amercia
D) Africa
Answer:
C) Latin Amercia

Question 103.
Che Guvera led revolution in
A) U.S.S.R
B) Angola
C) Latin America
D) USA
Answer:
C) Latin America

Question 104.
………….. died in 2004 due to suspected poisoning
A) Yasser Arafat
B) Saddam Hussain
C) Gen Tito ‘
D) Abdel Nasser
Answer:
A) Yasser Arafat

Question 105.
A military coup took place in ……………in 1969
A) Palestine
B) Egypt
C) Libya
D) Iraq
Answer:
C) Libya

Practice the AP 7th Class Social Bits with Answers Chapter 4 Oceans and Fishing on a regular basis so that you can attempt exams with utmost confidence.

AP State Syllabus 7th Class Social Bits 4th Lesson Oceans and Fishing with Answers

Choose the correct answer.

Question 1.
The deepest ocean is
A) the Atlantic Ocean
B) the Indian Ocean
C) the Arctic Ocean
D) the Pacific Ocean
Answer:
D) the Pacific Ocean

Question 2.
Ocean currents are caused by
A) Prevailing winds
B) the salinity of the ocean
C) differences in temperature
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 3.
…………. are the rhythmic rise and fall of the water in the oceans everyday.
A) Waves
B) Tides
C) Currents
D) Trenches
Answer:
A) Waves

Question 4.
It is estimated that about ……… % of the earth’s surface is occupied by seas and oceans.
A) 61%
B) 81%
C) 91%
D) 71%
Answer:
D) 71%

Question 5.
The ocean currents are of ……….. types.
A) five
B) three
C) four
D) two
Answer:
D) two

Question 6.
The number of major oceans is……………
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 6
Answer:
C) 5

Question 7.
Bhavanapadu lies at the tail end of …………. canal.
A) Krishna
B) the Godavari
C) Penna
D) Vamshadhara
Answer:
D) Vamshadhara

Question 8.
The most important festival in Bhavanapadu village is
A) Dasara
B) Diwali
C) Gowri Purnima
D) Ramjan
Answer:
C) Gowri Purnima

Question 9.
In Bhavanapadu, during festivals, all the activities -burrakathas, hari kathas, dramas etc., are led by the caste headmen called
A) Rajas
B) Ministers
C) Pillas
D) Leaders
Answer:
C) Pillas

Question 10.
The fishermen have a special ……….. for repairing the nets.
A) needle
B) thread
C) fork
D) tool kit
Answer:
C) fork

Question 11.
The bottom of the ocean is
A) with water
B) like earth’s surface
C) with minerals in improper order
D) none
Answer:
B) like earth’s surface

Question 12.
These are at the bottom of oceans
A) mountains
B) hills
C) plateaus, bays
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 13.
The depth of the ocean when com¬pared to sea level mostly below.
A) 3 to 6 kms
B) 6 to 9 kms
C) 9 to 12 kms
D) 4 to 8 kms
Answer:
A) 3 to 6 kms

Question 14.
How many kinds of movements are there to an Ocean?
A) two kinds
B) three kinds
C) four kinds
D) five kinds
Answer:
B) three kinds

Question 15.
The ups and downs of sea surface water are called so
A) waves
B) currents
C) tides
D) all the above
Answer:
A) waves

Question 16.
The seawater moves from one place to other
A) waves
B) currents
C) tides
D) all the above
Answer:
B) currents

Question 17.
The flows from the equator to the poles
A) warm currents
B) cold currents
C) right cold currents
D) right warm currents
Answer:
A) warm currents

Question 18.
The ocean currents mainly depend on these winds world wide are
A) Warm currents
B) Cold currents
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
C) Both A & B

Question 19.
The taste of seawater is
A) tasteless
B) salty
C) sweet
D) no taste
Answer:
B) salty

Question 20.
These are useful for international trade
A) rivers
B) oceans
C) borewells
D) tanks
Answer:
B) oceans

Question 21.
The total cost of diesel, labor and other expenses for fishing to fishermen
A) Rs. 5000
B) Rs. 4000
C) Rs. 6000
D) Rs. 7000
Answer:
A) Rs. 5000

Question 22.
The fishermen usually turn back to the land, when they go to the hut.
A) 1 p.m. to 8 p.m
B) 2 p.m. to 9 p.m
C) 4 p.m. to 12 p.m
D) 6 p.m. to 1 a.m
Answer:
A) 1 p.m. to 8 p.m

Question 23.
Some middlemen purchase fish from fishermen and export them to these places by keeping them in fridges
A) Kolkata
B) Bangalore
C) Chennai, Hyderabad, Kerala
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 24.
Karrateppa is a country made boat which goes up to ………. km.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer:
D) 5

Question 25.
It is dangerous to hunt from these
A) Karrateppalu
B) Marapadavalu
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
B) Marapadavalu

Question 26.
The fishermen have a special ………… for repairing the nets.
A) Tool kit
B) First Aid Box
C) Diesel
D) Thread
Answer:
A) Tool kit

Question 27.
The things in a tool kit
A) Nulukarralu
B) Nulukanda
C) Karrabadda
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 28.
What is the lifetime of a net?
A) 2, 3 years
B) 3, 4 years
C) 4, 5 years
D) 5, 6 years
Answer:
C) 4, 5 years

Question 29.
The price of net per kg
A) Rs. 200 – 300
B) Rs. 250 – 300
C) Rs. 300 – 350
D) Rs. 400 – 450
Answer:
B) Rs. 250 – 300

Question 30.
The main soil in Bhavanapadu.
A) Red soil
B) Sandy soil
C) Clayey soil
D) Laterite soil
Answer:
C) Clayey soil

Question 31.
This village is on the last end of canal of the Vamshadhara
A) Bhavanapadu
B) Errapadu
C) Nallajedu
D) Sultanpur
Answer:
A) Bhavanapadu

Question 32.
At what depth we can have fresh water in the Coastal region?
A) 5-8 feet
B) 8 -10 feet
C) 10-15 feet
D) 15 – 20 feet
Answer:
B) 8 -10 feet

Question 33.
These Gods are offered prayers in Bhavanapadu.
A) Gangamma
B) Gowri
C) Shiva
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 34.
The head of the caste is called so in Bhavanapadu.
A) Balias
B) Pillas
C) Kullas
D) Chalias
Answer:
B) Pillas

Question 35.
The main function of Bhavanapadu is called so
A) determine customs and traditions of the people
B) resolve disputes
C) impose fines
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 36.

What does the picture show?
A) Middleman’s adda
B) Karrateppa
C) Mara padava
D) None
Answer:
A) Middleman’s adda

Question 37.
Nulu Kanda: Thread:: Kannulu: …………..
A) Net
B) Boat
C) Rings
D) None
Answer:
C) Rings

Question 38.

Who are they?
A) Middle women
B) Fisherwomen
C) Berakatthelu
D) None
Answer:
C) Berakatthelu

Question 39.
The highest percentage of fresh water lies in which of the following.
A) Seas
B) Swamps
C) Rivers
D) Icecaps and Glaciers
Answer:
D) Icecaps and Glaciers

Question 40.
The head man of Bhavanapadu.
A) Bharduka
B) Pillas
C) Gana
D) Peshwa
Answer:
B) Pillas

Question 41.
Which of the following is not caused for ocean currents?
A) Fishing
B) Prevailing winds
C) Difference in temperature
D) Difference in Salinity
Answer:
A) Fishing

Question 42.

Which relief feature of an ocean is represented by (2) in the given picture?
A) Continental shelf
B) Continental slope
C) Trench
D) Deep Sea Plain
Answer:
B) Continental slope

Question 43.
The rhythmic rise and fall of oceans water twice in a day is called
A) Tides
B) Waves
C) Current
D) Storms
Answer:
A) Tides

Question 44.
Generally, the warm ocean currents originate near
A) North pole
B) South pole
C) Arctic circle
D) the Equator
Answer:
D) the Equator

Practice the AP 7th Class Social Bits with Answers Chapter 3 Tanks and Ground Water on a regular basis so that you can attempt exams with utmost confidence.

AP State Syllabus 7th Class Social Bits 3rd Lesson Tanks and Ground Water with Answers

Choose the correct answer.

Question 1.
Our ancestors have tried to use rain water by building.
A) Tanks
B) Wells
C) Borewells
D) Dams
Answer:
A) Tanks

Question 2.
Rocks which have cracks or pores in them and can contain water are called …………
A) Pervious rocks
B) Impervious rocks
C) Granites
D) Limestone
Answer:
A) Pervious rocks

Question 3.
The layer of water which accumu¬lates under the ground among rocks is called
A) Topsoil
B) Shale rock
C) Limestone
D) Aquifer
Answer:
D) Aquifer

Question 4.
………… water is usually mixed with many minerals
A) Tank
B) Rain
C) Ground
D) None
Answer:
C) Ground

Question 5.
Today’s generation has received ……………… from the past as a sacred asset,
A) Land
B) Gold
C) Water
D) Forest
Answer:
C) Water

Question 6.
Under ……….. projects trees and grasses are planted on the hill slopes from where a stream s,tarts and small bunds are built across streams to stop the flow of water.
A) Tanks
B) Check dams
C) Dams
D) Watershed
Answer:
D) Watershed

Question 7.
In Rainy season water level goes …………
A) upper
B) same
C) deep
D) deeper
Answer:
A) upper

Question 8.
The level of groundwater also called
A) water table
B) water cycle
C) water tanks
D) waterfalls
Answer:
A) water table

Question 9.
The flow of rainwater is checked by
A) vegetation
B) check dams
C) fertilizers
D) chemicals
Answer:
A) vegetation

Question 10.
Sandstones are found in ………… district in Andhra Pradesh.
A) Guntur
B) Krishna
C) Anantapur
D) Prakasam
Answer:
D) Prakasam

Question 11.
The main chance to store water
A) changing the river course
B) digging canals
C) building tanks
D) arranging flows
Answer:
C) building tanks

Question 12.
These persons took up building tanks in the olden days.
A) Kings
B) Army leaders
C) Leaders
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 13.
Who made repairs to tank bunds?
A) Kings
B) Villagers
C) Army heads
D) None
Answer:
B) Villagers

Question 14.
A person who regulated the use of water from the tank
A) Neeru Katte Manisi
B) Neerati
C) Unemployed
D) Both A & B
Answer:
D) Both A & B

Question 15.
The main use of tank
A) It fulfills the needs of people.
B) It supplies drinking water to animals.
C) It helps in irrigating their fields in such a way that even during drought years.
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 16.
The most important use of tanks
A) it never controls water flow.
B) soil eradication is high.
C) the silt in tanks is used in fields to fertilize the soil.
D) none of these.
Answer:
C) the silt in tanks is used in fields to fertilize the soil.

Question 17.
The main reason for the decline of tanks
A) desilting have not been done
B) repairs have not been done properly
C) people used the tank lands for building houses
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 18.
The programme introduced by the Andhra Pradesh state government for minor irrigation tanks aims at the removal of silt from tank beds and repair and construction of tank bunds.
A) Mission Kakatiya
B) Mana Uuru – Mana Cheruvu
C) Neeru Chettu – Neeru Pragathi
D) Both A & B
Answer:
C) Neeru Chettu – Neeru Pragathi

Question 19.
Under groundwater is extracted from these
A) wells
B) tubewells
C) both A & B
D) tanks
Answer:
C) both A & B

Question 20.
The rocky layer that has cracks, pores is
A) strong
B) soft
C) weightless
D) easy
Answer:
B) soft

Question 21.
Granite, Kadapa limestone are examples of these stone
A) strong rocky layer
B) soft rocky layer
C) rocky layer with no weight
D) all the above
Answer:
A) strong rocky layer

Question 22.
Pakala cheruvu is in which district?
A) Chittoor
B) Anantapur
C) Kurnool
D) Krishna
Answer:
A) Chittoor

Question 23.
Most of the layers under the earth in Andhra Pradesh are hard and water cannot go beneath them are of this kind
A) coal
B) granite
C) sandstone
D) clay
Answer:
B) granite

Question 24.
Thick layers are present in the regions near the great rivers like the Krishna and the Godavari
A) sand
B) alluvial soil
C) both A & B
D) none
Answer:
C) both A & B

Question 25.
This should be done to increase water table
A) growing plants
B) storing water by constructing dams
C) growing grass on the slopes of hills
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 26.
This helps to increase the water table
A) rivers
B) wells
C) kuntas
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 27.
The trails to increase water table are called so
A) Watershed development programs
B) Dharawahikalu
C) Water storage projects
D) Water capacity projects
Answer:
A) Watershed development programs

Question 28.
These are with groundwater
A) minerals
B) pesticides
C) dust particles
D) none
Answer:
A) minerals

Question 29.
The mineral salts that are most in water in our state
A) Salt, Fluoride
B) Chloride, Iron
C) Nitrate
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 30.
If somebody drinks water that contains Salt, Fluoride, Chloride, Iron, Nitrate, etc., they get diseases related to these
A) bones
B) teeth
C) both A & B
D) nerves
Answer:
C) both A & B

Question 31.
This water is the common property of all
A) river water
B) under groundwater
C) both A & B
D) none
Answer:
C) both A & B

Question 32.
People should follow the system regarding water
A) water should be used economically.
B) steps to be taken to store water.
C) water should be handed over to future generations as pious property.
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 33.
The picture shows

A) Save water
B) Save land
C) Save the forest
D) None
Answer:
A) Save water

Question 34.
This is true in the context of water usage
A) Groundwater to be treated as a common resource of all people
B) Water should be used in a restrained manner
C) Water conservation methods to be developed and practiced
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 35.
The most important thing is that tanks helped to prevent
A) Run-off of Rainwater
B) The erosion of topsoils
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
C) Both A & B

Question 36.

During the summer season the groundwater level is
A) Decreasing
B) Increasing
C) Remain same
D) Totally disappears
Answer:
A) Decreasing

Question 37.

What does the picture show?
A) The person affected with fluoride water
B) The person affected with polio
C) The person affected with paralysis
D) None
Answer:
A) The person affected with fluoride water

Question 38.
The Arid region of our country is
A) Punjab
B) Rajasthan
C) Meghalaya
D) Kerala
Answer:
B) Rajasthan

Question 39.
In which of these places do you expect maximum percolation to take place
A)
B)
C)
D)
Answer:
(c)

Question 40.
In the future which of the following is expected to increase the risk of flooding?
A) Decrease in rainfall
B) Increase in water pollution
C) Ocean currents
D) Urbanisation
Answer:
D) Urbanisation

Question 41.
Check dams and bunds help in
A) Generating electricity
B) Increasing rainfall
C) increasing groundwater
D) Increasing soil erosion
Answer:
C) increasing groundwater

Question 42.
Which of the following is a program initiated by the Government for de-silting of tanks in Andhra Pradesh?
A) Polam Pilustondi
B) Inkuduguntalu
C) Vanam – Manam
D) Neeru-Chettu
Answer:
D) Neeru-Chettu

Question 43.
The present Water Resources Minister of the State of Andhra Pradesh
A) Yanamala Ramakrishnudu
B) Nara Lokesh
C) Ganta Srinivasa Rao
D) Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao
Note: Present – Dr. P. Anil Kumar.
Answer:
D) Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao

Question 44.
In many villages, people use water from wells for drinking. How does water get into wells?
A) It has to be poured into them from water tanks
B) Rain sinks down through the soil into them
C) It is pumped by large engines into the well
D) It evaporates from the inside of Earth.
Answer:
B) Rain sinks down through the soil into them

Question 45.
Observe the picture of Groundwater level in the rainy season in one region.

If you were to dig a new well in the rainy season in a region at what minimum depth would you get water.
A) 3 meters
B) 5 meters
C) 10 meters
D) 7.5 meters
Answer:
B) 5 meters

Question 46.
Water gets percolates through them
A) Shale rocks
B) Hard Rockey layer
C) Soft Previous Rock
D) Sand Rock
Answer:
C) Soft Previous Rock

Question 47.
A person who regulates the use of water from the tank
A) Pillas
B) Patla
C) Neerati
D) Panch
Answer:
C) Neerati

Question 48.
This is true in the context of water usage:
A) Groundwater to be treated as a common resource of all people
B) Water should be used in a restrained manner
C) Water conservation methods are to be developed and practiced
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Answer questions 49 and 50 based on the information given in the table below.

Place	Depth of the Water Table in Summer	Depth of the Water Table in Monsoon
A	5 meters	1 meter
B	10 meters	5 meters
c	100 meters	50 meters
D	20 meters	10 meters

Question 49.
Which place is most likely located in a delta region
A) Place A
B) Place B
C) Place C
D) Place D
Answer:
A) Place A

Question 50.
During summer, a 50 meter deep well will go dry in which place?
A) Place A
B) Place B
C) Place C
D) Place D
Answer:
C) Place C

Practice the AP 7th Class Social Bits with Answers Chapter 2 Rain and Rivers on a regular basis so that you can attempt exams with utmost confidence.

AP State Syllabus 7th Class Social Bits 2nd Lesson Rain and Rivers with Answers

Choose the correct answer.

Question 1.
There are ……………. arms of the monsoon winds.
A) three
B) four
C) one
D) two
Answer:
D) two

Question 2.
In the months from …….. to ……… cyclones from in the Bay of Bengal causing widespread rains in coastal and inland Andhra Pradesh.
A) May to October
B) November to March
C) June to August
D) September to December
Answer:
A) May to October

Question 3.
The South-West monsoon, however, brings much rain to the …………
A) Rayalaseema
B) Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Maharashtra
Answer:
B) Telangana

Question 4.
………… is an instrument by which the rainfall is measured.
A) Rain scope
B) Rain guage
C) Rain metre
D) Rain puppet
Answer:
B) Rain guage

Question 5.
The rivers Krishna and Godavari start from the
A) the Eastern Ghats
B) the Western Ghats
C) Deccan Plateau
D) None of these
Answer:
B) the Western Ghats

Question 6.
………… allows the water to flow slowly into the river.
A) Sand
B) Hills
C) Soil
D) Vegetation
Answer:
D) Vegetation

Question 7.
Ganga and its tributaries originate in
A) the Western Ghats
B) Himalayas
C) the Eastern Ghats
D) Deccan Plateau
Answer:
B) Himalayas

Question 8.
In our state we have ………… main deltas.
A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five
Answer:
A) two

Question 9.
………….. is the main tributary of the River Krishna.
A) Manjira
B) Musi
C) Dindi
D) Tungabhadra
Answer:
D) Tungabhadra

Question 10.
In coastal Andhra Pradesh, at least ………… villages were washed away by the cyclonic storms in 1977.
A) 50
B) 75
C) 100
D) 125
Answer:
C) 100

Question 11.
The percentage of water on the earth’s surface.
A) 29%
B) 71%
C) 66%
D) 49%
Answer:
B) 71%

Question 12.
This may take place in the form of dew, fog, rain, snow and hail.
A) Evaporation
B) Precipitation
C) Humidity
D) None
Answer:
B) Precipitation

Question 13.
The summer months which are unbearable
A) April – May – June
B) May – June – July
C) March – April – May
D) April – June – July
Answer:
A) April – May – June

Question 14.
When the water is boiled it changes as water vapour, then water vapour gets cooled and changes as
A) ice
B) water
C) water vapour
D) pressure
Answer:
B) water

Question 15.
Water changes into vapour and mixes with the sky.
A) condensation
B) evaporation
C) sublimation
D) transpiration
Answer:
B) evaporation

Question 16.
Evaporation takes place from these
A) oceans
B) rivers
C) lakes
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 17.
When the heat increases water?
A) evaporates more
B) evaporates less
C) no change in vapour
D) none
Answer:
A) evaporates more

Question 18.
When we rise from the earth’s surface?
A) there is heat
B) there is cold
C) no change occurs
D) none
Answer:
A) there is heat

Question 19.
Tiny droplets together
A) increase heat
B) form as clouds
C) drops as rain
D) all the above
Answer:
B) form as clouds

Question 20.
Water vapour changes into water
A) evaporation
B) condensation
C) precipitation
D) humidity
Answer:
B) condensation

Question 21.
The process of water evaporating from the seas, forming clouds in the sky, coming down as rain, flowing down the slopes on land in the form of rivers and finally joining the sea is called the
A) evaporation
B) water cycle
C) precipitation
D) humidity
Answer:
B) water cycle

Question 22.
Different forms of condensations of water vapour are known as
A) evaporation
B) water cycle
C) precipitation
D) humidity
Answer:
C) precipitation

Question 23.
The amount of invisible water vapours present in the atmosphere is known as
A) evaporation
B) water cycle
C) precipitation
D) humidity
Answer:
D) humidity

Question 24.
The wind, come all the way from the Arabian sea to the Bay of Bengal and causes
A) rain
B) no rain
C) no changes
D) none
Answer:
A) rain

Question 25.
The monsoons in India are of ……… kinds.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 1
Answer:
A) 2

Question 26.
In Andhra Pradesh state, the temperature rises higher every day between
A) March and June
B) April and June
C) May and August
D) March and August
Answer:
A) March and June

Question 27.
The rains in Andhra Pradesh due to the South-West monsoon is
A) high
B) low
C) common
D) none
Answer:
A) high

Question 28.
This district receives very little rainfall in Andhra Pradesh in the South-West monsoon time.
A) Anantapur
B) Kurnool
C) YSR Kadapa
D) Both A & B
Answer:
C) YSR Kadapa

Question 29.
Rain caused by whirling storms is called.
A) Convectional rainfall
B) Orographic rainfall
C) Cyclonic rainfall
D) None
Answer:
C) Cyclonic rainfall

Question 30.
The months in which cyclones occur in the Bay of Bengal
A) January and February
B) March and April
C) May to October
D) September and October
Answer:
C) May to October

Question 31.
The winds from the Bay of Bengal blow towards this direction after October
A) North-East
B) North-West
C) South-East
D) South-West
Answer:
D) South-West

Question 32.
Andhra Pradesh receives very little rainfall during these months.
A) October, November
B) November, December
C) March, April
D) May
Answer:
D) May

Question 33.
North-East monsoons are also called as
A) Return monsoon
B) High monsoons
C) Low monsoon
D) None
Answer:
A) Return monsoon

Question 34.
These are formed due to water flow from mountains
A) streams
B) seas
C) oceans
D) brooks
Answer:
A) streams

Question 35.
Smaller rivers or streams which join a large river are called ………….
A) rivers
B) lakes
C) tributaries
D) brooks
Answer:
C) tributaries

Question 36.
As the river becomes bigger and broader, its flow gets
A) faster
B) slower
C) no change in flow
D) none
Answer:
B) slower

Question 37.
This forms where the river joins the sea.
A) deserts
B) deltas
C) plateaus
D) mountains
Answer:
B) deltas

Question 38.
The Krishna and Godavari rivers originated from these
A) Eastern ghats
B) Western Ghats
C) Satpura ranges
D) Vindhya ranges
Answer:
B) Western Ghats

Question 39.
The treeless bed in the flow of the river is called
A) plain
B) desert plain
C) mountain plain
D) Flood plain
Answer:
D) Flood plain

Question 40.
The slowing down river water helps the rainwater
A) to change the route to agricultural fields.
B) to percolate into the soil.
C) to control floods.
D) all the above
Answer:
B) to percolate into the soil.

Question 41.
The reason behind the floods
A) a sudden inflow of water into the river
B) a slow inflow of water into the river
C) a late & slow inflow of water into the river
D) all the above
Answer:
A) a sudden inflow of water into the river

Question 42.
If the surface of the land is covered with vegetation,
A) then soil erosion is greatly reduced.
B) soil erosion cannot be reduced.
C) may cause harm to the environment.
D) all the above
Answer:
A) then soil erosion is greatly reduced.

Question 43.
India is frequently facing destructive cyclones from the Bay of Bengal. The reason
A) Because it has no long coastline.
B) Because it has a long coastline.
C) Because of unrest in the sea.
D) Because of no rains.
Answer:
B) Because it has a long coastline.

Question 44.
The worst cyclone hit the East Coast in
A) November 1976
B) November 1977
C) November 1978
D) December 1977
Answer:
B) November 1977

Question 45.
In November 1977 on the east coast, six-metre high tidal waves swept across villages and killed ……… people.
A) 7000
B) 8000
C) 9000
D) 9941
Answer:
D) 9941

Question 46.
Who is most affected at the time of natural calamities?
A) poorest people
B) middle-class people
C) higher class people
D) landlords
Answer:
A) poorest people

Question 47.
Diseases caused due to polluted water
A) Cholera
B) Jaundice
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
C) Both A & B

Question 48.
The negative effect due to cyclones
A) loss of lives
B) loss of crops
C) loss of property
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 49.
Governments are also responsible for providing long term security to all the people by building
A) pucca houses,
B) strong roads
C) food, water and medical emergency teams
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 50.
How can people prepare for disasters?
A) wide advertisement through TV & Radio
B) keeping an emergency kit ready at home
C) should arrange a rehabilitation centre
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 51.
What does the picture show?

A) Trade winds
B) Evaporation
C) Cyclone
D) Water cycle
Answer:
B) Evaporation

Question 52.
Seasoned winds blow from the Arabian Sea in India
A) North-East Monsoons
B) South – West Monsoons
C) South-East Monsoons
D) North-West Monsoons
Answer:
C) South-East Monsoons

Question 53.

Where does the South West Monsoon enter India?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Telangana
C) Kerala
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer:
C) Kerala

Question 54.
Find out the correct statement.
1. South-West monsoon provide bulky rains in entire India.
2. North-East monsoon provide bulky rains in entire India.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 & 2
D) None
Answer:
A) 1 only

Question 55.
Find out the correct statement.
1. Evaporation takes place from oceans and rivers.
2. Evaporation takes place from living beings.
3. Evaporation takes place from non – living beings.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 1 & 2 only
D) 3 only
Answer:
C) 1 & 2 only

Question 56.
Cyclonic months in South India are
A) October – November
B) January – February
C) March – April
D) June – July
Answer:
A) October – November

Question 57.
Hud Hud : Visakhapatnam :: Vardah:
A) Odisa
B) Chennai
C) West Bengal
D) Kerala
Answer:
B) Chennai

Question 58.
Godavari: Triyambak:: Krishna:
A) Nasik
B) Amarkantak
C) Mahabaleswar
D) Brahma giri hills
Answer:
C) Mahabaleswar

Question 59.
Match the following A
1. South-West                     ( )        A) Mediterranean sea
2. North – East                    ( )         B) Measure the rainfall
3. Western distrubances     ( )         C) Kerala
4. Rain guage                      ( )        D) Tamilnadu
A) 1 – A, 2 – B, 3 – C, 4 – D
B) 1 – C, 2 – D, 3 – A, 4 – B
C) 1 – B, 2 – C, 3 – D, 4 – A
D) 1 – D, 2 – A, 3 – B, 4 – C
Answer:
B) 1 – C, 2 – D, 3 – A, 4 – B

Question 60.

What is the tributary of the Krishna river?
A) Chitravathi
B) Papagni
C) Manjeera
D) Musi
Answer:
D) Musi

Question 61.
What is the main river that flows in the southern region of A.P?
A) Penna
B) Krishna
C) Dindi
D) None
Answer:
A) Penna

Question 62.
How can we measure the rainfall?
A) Using a thermometer
B) Using a rain gauge
C) Using a barometer
D) Using an anemometer
Answer:
B) Using a rain gauge

Question 63.
The South-West monsoon winds’ begins to blow in which of the following season?
A) Winter
B) Summer
C) Spring
D) Autumn
Answer:
B) Summer

Question 64.
The maximum amount of evaporation would take place from
A) Plants
B) Rivers
C) Oceans
D) Soils
Answer:
C) Oceans

Question 65.
Which of the following is NOT an example of evaporation?
A) Drying wet clothes when put in the sun.
B) Drying of water from puddles from the street
C) Cooling of water in earthen pots
D) Freshly laid cement pavement drying up after a rain shower
Answer:
C) Cooling of water in earthen pots

Question 66.
True among the following statements is:
0 Evaporation takes place from oceans and rivers.
ii) Evaporation takes place from our bodies.
iii) Evaporation takes place from trees and plants.
iv) Evaporation takes place from the soil.
A) i only
B) i and iii only
C) i, ii and iii only
D) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer:
D) i, ii, iii and iv

Question 67.
Seasonal winds blow from the Arabian Sea in India:
A) North-East Monsoons
B) South West Monsoons
C) South-East Monsoons
D) North-West Monsoons
Answer:
B) South West Monsoons

The diagram below shows the path of a river. Answer questions 68 and 69 based on the diagram.

Question 68.
Where is the river forming a delta?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer:
A) 1

Question 69.
Where is the river joined by a tributary?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 5
Answer:
C) 3

Question 70.
The picture shows cold soft drink bottles. What best explains the water droplets formed on the bottles?

A) Evaporation
B) Condensation
C) Precipitation
D) Transpitation
Answer:
B) Condensation

Question 71.
The highest percentage of freshwater lies in which of the following.
A) Seas
B) Swamps
C) Rivers
D) Icecaps and Glaciers
Answer:
D) Icecaps and Glaciers

Question 72.
The maximum rain is in
A) Rainshadow area
B) Mountains that are in the direction of winds
C) Arid zone
D) Desert
Answer:
B) Mountains that are in the direction of winds

Read the following map and answer Q. 73 & 74

Question 73.
Which river flows through Andhra Pradesh?
A) Cauvery
B) Mahanadi
C) Narmada
D) Krishna
Answer:
B) Mahanadi

Question 74.
In which state does the Mahanadi river flow?
A) Kerala
B) Tamilnadu
C) Karnataka
D) Odisa
Answer:
D) Odisa

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AP State Syllabus 10th Class Social Bits 15th Lesson National Liberation Movements in the Colonies with Answers

Question 1.
Which Chinese ruler thought that women should concentrate on chastity, appearance, speech and work only ?
A) SunYat – sen
B) Chiang Kai – shek
C) Mao Zedong
D) Chaw Yen – Le
Answer:
B) Chiang Kai – shek

Question 2.
The protest held in China for not surrendering Chinese territories seized by Japan is…………………..
A) May 1^st movement
B) May 2^nd movement
C) May 3^rd movement
D) May 4^th movement
Answer:
D) May 4^th movement

Question 3.
The three principles of Sun Yat – sen are San, Min, Chui. Among these ‘Min’ means………………….
A) Democracy
B) Nationalism
C) Socialism
D) Monarchy
Answer:
A) Democracy

Question 4.
Communist Party of China was founded by ………………….
A) Ho Chi Minh
B) SunYat – sen
C) Chiang Kai – shek
D) Mao Zedong
Answer:
D) Mao Zedong

Question 5.
In the early 20th century China was ruled by
A) Hau dynasty
B) Manchu dynasty
C) Ming dynasty
D) Chi dynasty
Answer:
B) Manchu dynasty

Question 6.
The founder of Modern China is
A) Mao
B) Chiang Kai – shek
C) Sun Yat – sen
D) Ho Chi Minh
Answer:
C) Sun Yat – sen

Question 7.
Chiang Kaishek was the leader of
A) Kuomintang
B) CCP
C) Young Annam
D) NLF
Answer:
A) Kuomintang

Question 8.
Who overthrew the Bao Dai regime ?
A) Ngo Diem
B) Nguyen Anh
C) Phan Boi Chau
D) SunYat – sen
Answer:
A) Ngo Diem

Question 9.
In which famous battle were the French defeated in Vietnam ?
A) Nghe An
B) Ha Tirth
C) Dien Bien Phu
D) Phan Bei
Answer:
C) Dien Bien Phu

Question 10.
Sun Yat – sen’s ideas became the basis of the political philosophy of the
A) Kuomintang
B) Regional party
C) Communist Party of China
D) China liberation party
Answer:
A) Kuomintang

Question 11.
The People’s Republic of China was established in …………………
A) 1947
B) 1945
C) 1949
D) 1950
Answer:
C) 1949

Question 12.
Which of the following aspects of Sun Yat-sen’s personality do you appreciate?
A) Thought on China future.
B) Influenced by democratic idealism.
C) Worked out a programme of action on China problems.
D) All the above.
Answer:
D) All the above.

Question 13.
The ……………… made Communist Party of China a strong social base
A) Five Years Plans
B) Imperialism
C) Land reforms and Nationalisation
D) Manchu dynasty
Answer:
C) Land reforms and Nationalisation

Question 14.
According to Chiahg Kai – shek which is true ?
1) Chiang was a conservative and he encouraged women to have the four virtues
2) He thought that women’s roles should be limited to household
3) He also tried to suppress the trade union movements to encourage factory owners
A) Only 1 is true
B) Only 1, 3 are true
C) Only 2, 3 are true
D) 1, 2, 3 are true
Answer:
D) 1, 2, 3 are true

Question 15.
The CCP had been founded in 1921, soon after this revolution.
A) French Revolution
B) American Revolution
C) Russian Revolution
D) Glorious Revolution
Answer:
C) Russian Revolution

Question 16.
Which is related to Mao’s ideology ?
A) Basing his revolutionary programme on the peasantry
B) Based his revolutionary programme on the urban proletariat
C) He was a conservative and sought to impose military order in the country
D) He galvanised whole generation to attack old tradition
Answer:
A) Basing his revolutionary programme on the peasantry

Question 17.
He stressed the need for an independent government and army in China.
A) Sun Yat – sen
B) Chiang Kai – shek
C) Tung – Ming – Hui
D) Mao Zedong
Answer:
D) Mao Zedong

Question 18.
One of the three principles of Sun Yat – sen was ‘San’, which means
A) democracy
B) communism
C) socialism
D) nationalism
Answer:
D) nationalism

Question 19.
Arrange the following incidents in chronological order
i) May 4th China movement
ii) Establishment of Peking University
iii) End. of the Manchu dynasty Which is the correct order ?
A) i, ii, iii
B) iii, ii, i
C) iii, i, ii
D) ii, iii, i
Answer:
D) ii, iii, i

Question 20.
At the beginning of the 20th century, China was ruled by emperors of …………….. dynasty
A) Chou
B) Chui
C) Manchu
D) Ching
Answer:
C) Manchu

Question 21.
Which is the correct statement ?
1) Sun Yat – sen is regarded as the founder of modem China
2) He studied medicine but he was greatly concerned about the fate of modem China
3) He studied the problems of China and designed a programme of action.
A) Only 1 is true
B) Only 2, 3 are true
C) Only 2 is true
D) 1, 2, 3 are true
Answer:
D) 1, 2, 3 are true

Question 22.
Match the following.

1) San	a) Democracy
2) Min	b) Socialism
3) Chui	c) Nationalism

A) 1 – b, 2 – c, 3 – a
B) 1 – c, 2 – a, 3 – b
C) 1 – c, 2 – b, 3 – a
D) 1 – a, 2 – c, 3 – b
Answer:
B) 1 – c, 2 – a, 3 – b

Question 23.
The ruler under which the republic established in 1911 in China was
A) Mao Zedong
B) Chou – eh – Lai
C) Sun Yat – sen
D) Chiang Kai – shek
Answer:
C) Sun Yat – sen

Question 24.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Mao Zedong – Communism
B) Chiang Kai – shek – Long March
C) Sun Yat – sen – Modem China
D) Peking University – 1902
Answer:
B) Chiang Kai – shek – Long March

Question 25.
The false statement about Ho Chi Minh
A) He ruled South Vietnam as President
B) Founder of Vietnamese Communist Party
C) He stayed in France and Russia
D) He effectively faced America in wars
Answer:
A) He ruled South Vietnam as President

Question 26.
“Xiao Shimin” means
A) Traders
B) Rural labours
C) Petty urbanites
D) Warlords
Answer:
C) Petty urbanites

Question 27.
This Chinese leader that wanted the militarization of the nation
A) Mao Zedong
B) Chiang Kai – shek
C) Sun Yat – sen
D) Manchu dynasty
Answer:
B) Chiang Kai – shek

Question 28.
Mao Zedong organized the peasants to fight for the abolition of
A) Casteism
B) Slavery
C) Landlordism
D) Communalism
Answer:
C) Landlordism

Question 29.
Ho Chi Minh was inspired by the militant demonstrations of ………………..
A) Terrorist Groups
B) African communist parties
C) Guerilla warriors
D) European communist parties
Answer:
D) European communist parties

Question 30.
May f ourth movement was burst in ……………… city of China.
A) Guangzhou
B) Shangai
C) Beijing
D) Shantou
Answer:
C) Beijing

Question 31
Sun Yat-sen programme was called
A) May fourth
B) Three principles
C) Four great needs
D) Equalising land
Answer:
B) Three principles

Question 32.
Who formed the Kuomintang ?
A) Sun Yat – sen
B) Mao Zedong
C) Mao Chin
D) Macaulay
Answer:
A) Sun Yat – sen

Question 33.
Arrange the incidents in suitable time order.
i) Peking university was established in China
ii) Japan invaded China.
iii) China Communist Party established
iv) Long March of China
A) i, ii, iii, iv
B) ii, iv, i, iii
C) i, iii, iv, ii
D) i, iii, ii, iv
Answer:
C) i, iii, iv, ii

Question 34.
Among the following, which is not related to Chiang Kai – shek ?
A) He launched military campaign to control warlords
B) He was a conservative
C) His ideas became the basis of the political philosophy of the Guomindang
D) He encouraged women to cultivate the four virtues of ‘chastity, appearance, speech and work.’
Answer:
C) His ideas became the basis of the political philosophy of the Guomindang

Question 35.
Who wanted the people to develop a “habit and instinct for unified behaviour” in China ?
A) Sun Yat – sen
B) Mao Zedong
C) Chiang Kai – shek
D) Ken Saro Wiwa
Answer:
C) Chiang Kai – shek

Question 36.
Long March was held in ……………
A) 1934 – 1935
B) 1924 – 1925
C) 1914 – 1915
D) 1944 – 1945
Answer:
A) 1934 – 1935

Question 37.
…………….. was a conservative and encouraged women to cultivate the four virtues.
A) Mao Zedong
B) Sun Yat – sen
C) Sun Sui
D) Chiang Kai – shek
Answer:
D) Chiang Kai – shek

Question 38.
Guomindang was forced to set up its government on the island of …………………
A) Philippines
B) Indonesia
C) Sakiline
D) Taiwan
Answer:
D) Taiwan

Question 39.
The regional military powers in China were called …………………….
A) lords
B) military lords
C) war lords
D) red army
Answer:
C) war lords

Question 40
……………. tried to impose a barbaric colonical militaristic rule over China between 1937 and 1945.
A) USA
B) USSR
C) Japan
D) Britain
Answer:
C) Japan

Question 41.
May 4th movement held in Beijing against the decisions of
A) Paris Treaty Principles
B) Sun Yat – sen decisions
C) Chiang Kai – shek’s decisions
D) Versailles Peace Conference
Answer:
D) Versailles Peace Conference

Question 42.
Chiang encouraged women to cultivate the four virtues of
A) Chastity, Appearance, Education and Work
B) Chastity, Appearance, Peace and Education
C) Chastity, Appearance, Speech and Work
D) Chastity, Appearance, Peace and Work
Answer:
C) Chastity, Appearance, Speech and Work

Question 43.
The Long March (1934 – 35) was journey of 6000 miles to …………………
A) Shangai
B) Beijing
C) Shanxi
D) Yanam
Answer:
C) Shanxi

Question 44.
Both Guomindang and CCP joined together to fight against
A) Germany
B) Korea
C) Japan
D) India
Answer:
C) Japan

Question 45.
Why did America want to involve in Vietnam war ?
A) To throw out French from Vietnam
B) To throw out Japan from Vietnam
C) To check communists gain power over Vietnam
D) All of the above
Answer:
C) To check communists gain power over Vietnam

Question 46.
Unification of Vietnam took place in the year:
A) 1974
B) 1965
C) 1975
D) 1980
Answer:
C) 1975

Question 47.
In mid 19th century Vietnam was under the direct rule of this country.
A) France
B) England
C) Germany
D) China
Answer:
A) France

Question 48.
The chemical sprayed by United States of America forces to destroy forests and fields in Vietnam is ………………
A) Agent Orange
B) Secret Agent
C) Agent Banana
D) Agent Apple
Answer:
A) Agent Orange

Question 49.
Ho Chi Minh belongs to the country of ………………….
A) North Vietnam
B) Brazil
C) Cuba
D) Bulgaria
Answer:
A) North Vietnam

Question 50.
‘Agent Orange’ is a …………………..
A) secret army
B) deadly bomb
C) plant killer
D) animal killer
Answer:
C) plant killer

Question 51.
Which country invaded Vietnam in 1940?
A) England
B) U.S.A
C) Japan
D) Korea
Answer:
C) Japan

Question 52.
The Vietnamese Communist Party was established by
A) Phan Boi Chau
B) Ho Chi Minh
C) Huynh Phu So
D) Phan Chu Trinh
Answer:
B) Ho Chi Minh

Question 53.
Indo-Chinese Communist party belongs to …………………
A) India
B) Nigeria
C) Vietnam
D) China
Answer:
C) Vietnam

Question 54.
Which of the following is not true with reference to the Vietnam War ?
i) USA failed to achieve its objectives during the war.
ii) USA used advanced technology so it won the war
iii) USA used all types of chemical weapons during war
iv) US got world support
A) i, ii
B) i, iv
C) i, ii, iii
D) All the above
Answer:
B) i, iv

Question 55.
Vietnam, a smallest country had revolted against America, the powerful country in the world, the main reason behind this …………………….
A) Fighting stuff of Vietnam peasants.
B) Americans under estimated the power of Vietnam
C) Protest against Vietnam in America
D) Nationalism, Patriotism among the people of Vietnam
Answer:
D) Nationalism, Patriotism among the people of Vietnam

Question 56.
Which of the following step was taken by the French in Vietnam to increase cultivation ?
i) It started building canals
ii) It started laying infrastructure projects
iii) Rail and port facilities were set up
iv) It started industrialization of IndoChina
A) Only (ii) and (iii)
B) Only (i) and (ii)
C) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
D) All the mentioned above
Answer:
B) Only (i) and (ii)

Question 57.
“Only one third of the students in Vietnam were allowed to pass the school leaving examination”.
A) Vietnamese were very poor in studies
B) So that they could not qualify for the better paid jobs
C) Vietnamese were against higher education
D) Both A & B
Answer:
B) So that they could not qualify for the better paid jobs

Question 58.
The U.S. people opposed the intervention of U.S. Government in Vietnam War. This is appreciable because ……………….
A) The power of U.S. Government is shown
B) The humanity for others is shown
C) The power of communists shown
D) None
Answer:
B) The humanity for others is shown

Question 59.
Who wanted the people to develop a “habit and instinct for unified behaviour” in China ?
A) Sun Yat – sen
B) Chiang Kai – shek
C) Mao Zedong
D) Ken Saro Wiwa
Answer:
B) Chiang Kai – shek

Question 60.
French developed rail routes and canals in Vietnam. The reason is
A) Love upon its colony
B) To prove its greatness in Asia
C) To face Britain and Japan
D) To develop extensive trade opportunities.
Answer:
D) To develop extensive trade opportunities.

Question 61.
Who took power in the north Vietnam in 1954?
A) Communists (Ho Chi Minh)
B) Democrats
C) Liberals
D) The French
Answer:
A) Communists (Ho Chi Minh)

Question 62.
Saigon, the former capital of the Republic of Vietnam, was renamed as ………………..
A) Haiphong
B) Ho Chi Mirth City
C) Hanoi
D) Da Nang
Answer:
B) Ho Chi Mirth City

Question 63.
U.S.A conducted war on Vietnam ………………..
A) to dominate the world
B) to extract oil
C) Wanting resources
D) To check the spread of communism in Vietnam
Answer:
D) To check the spread of communism in Vietnam

Question 64.
The French colonical economy in Viet-nam was primarily based on
A) Rice cultivation
B) Rubber plantation
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above
Answer:
C) Both A and B

Question 65.
The following was not a feature of the colonial education policy in Vietnam?
A) Glorifying the French rule in the text books
B) Promoting the Vietnamese culture
C) Admitting students to pass school leaving examination
D) All are true
Answer:
B) Promoting the Vietnamese culture

Question 66.
Vietnam teachers taught the lessons
A) blindly following the curriculum
B) quietly modifying the lessons arising patriotic feeling
C) supported the French government
D) all the above
Answer:
B) quietly modifying the lessons arising patriotic feeling

Question 67.
What were the French citizens living in Vietnam called ?
A) Junkers
B) French
C) Colons
D) Igbos
Answer:
C) Colons

Question 68.
Which one of the following countries is not associated with Indo-China ?
A) Thailand
B) Laos
C) Vietnam
D) Cambodia
Answer:
A) Thailand

Question 69.
Nigeria became independent on 1st October
A) 1963
B) 1962
C) 1965
D) 1961
Answer:
A) 1963

Question 70.
Which of the following is the result of land reforms in China ?
A) Forming peasants associations
B) Middle – class peasants were able to dominate
C) A and B
D) None of these
Answer:
C) A and B

Question 71.
The south eastern part of Nigeria was dominated by …………….
A) Macaus
B) Igbos
C) Hausa Fulani
D) Yoruba
Answer:
B) Igbos

Question 72.
As a result of oil extraction in the Niger Delta, Nigerian common people ……………..
A) became very rich
B) were not benefitted much
C) got abundant employment opportunities
D) got economic independence
Answer:
B) were not benefitted much

Question 73.
Which of the following country is facing challenges of building democracy ?
A) Vietnam
B) Nigeria
C) America
D) China
Answer:
B) Nigeria

Question 74.
Match the following.

Group – A	Group – B
1. Nigerian Youth Movement	a) Nnamdi Azikiwe
2. Ken Saro Wiwa	b) Human rights activist in Nigeria
3. Operation Ranch Hand	c) US war with Vietnam

A) 1- b, 2 – c, 3 – a
B) 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – c
C) 1 – c, 2 – a, 3 – b
D) 1 – b, 2 – a, 3 – c
Answer:
B) 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – c

Question 75.

Group – A	Group – B
1. Comintern	a) KMT
2. May fourth movement	b) China
3. Kuornintang	c) Lenin

A) 1 – c, 2 – b, 3 – a
B) 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – c
C) 1 – b, 2 – c, 3 – a
D) 1 – a, 2 – c, 3 – b
Answer:
A) 1 – c, 2 – b, 3 – a

Question 76.
Which of the following is a false statement ?
A) Sun Yat – sen : Nationalism, democracy, socialist ideas
B) Chiang Kai – shek : Made country into military State.
C) Mao Zedong : Peasant revolution
D) Ken Saro Wiwa : Leader of opposition in Nigeria
Answer:
D) Ken Saro Wiwa : Leader of opposition in Nigeria

Question 77.
Which of the following is not correct?
A) Napalm – a chemical which caused intense damage to humans
B) Agent Orange – which destroyed plants and trees
C) Dioxin – causing female deaths
D) Phosphorous bombs – destroyed many villages and decimated jungles
Answer:
C) Dioxin – causing female deaths

Question 78.
Right solution for Nigeria is………………….
A) Unity among local tribes
B) Establishing military rule ,
C) Lock out multinational companies
D) Sold resources
Answer:
A) Unity among local tribes

Question 79.
Find the incorrect set
A) South Eastern Nigeria – Yoruba tribe
B) Guomindang ‘Party – National People’s Party (KMT)
C) Northern Nigeria – Hausa – Fulani people
D) NLF – National Liberation Front (Vietnam)
Answer:
A) South Eastern Nigeria – Yoruba tribe

Question 80.
The false statement about Nigeria.
A) There were three tribal groups in Nigeria
B) Nigeria got independence in 1963
C) All the three tribal groups had good relations
D) Oil was discovered in Nigeria in 1950
Answer:
C) All the three tribal groups had good relations

Question 81.
Match the following.

1) Herbert Macaulay	a) Founder of NYM
2) Nnamdi Azikiwe	b) Founder of NNDP
3) Ken Saro Wiwa	c) Civil fight
4) Bifarian War	d) Environmentalist

A) a, b, c, d
B) b, c, d, a
C) d, b, a, c
D) b, a, d, c
Answer:
D) b, a, d, c

Question 82.
Which of the following parties does not belong to Nigeria ?
A) Northern People Congress
B) Party of Young Annam
C) Action Group
D) NNDP
Answer:
B) Party of Young Annam

Question 83.
After the attainment of independence, which of the following countries slipped into civil war and military rule ?
A) Vietnam
B) China
C) India
D) Nigeria
Answer:
D) Nigeria

Question 84.
Ken Saro Wiwa launched …………………. Movement.
A) Youth
B) Women
C) Socialist
D) Environmental
Answer:
D) Environmental

Question 85.
The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) was founded by
A) Kwame Nkrumah
B) Herbert Mecaulay
C) Ken Saro Wiwa
D) Nnamdi Azikiwe
Answer:
D) Nnamdi Azikiwe

Question 86.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Nigeria became independent – 1st, October, 1963
B) Vietnam united – 1975
C) Democratic Republic of Vietnam was formed – 1945
D) Peoples Republic of China was formed – 1950
Answer:
D) Peoples Republic of China was formed – 1950

Question 87.
Find the incorrect set about Nigeria.
A) Oil spillage – Major impact on the ecosystem
B) Democratic government – 1999
C) The first Nigerian political party – NYM
D) Dutch shell company – Rights over oil drilling
Answer:
C) The first Nigerian political party – NYM

Question 88.
Match the following.

Column – I	Column – II
i) Herbert Macaulay	a) Nigerian National Democratic Party
ii) Nnamdi , Azikiwe	b) Nigerian Youth Movement
iii) Kwame Nkrumah	c) Freedom fighter from Ghana
iv) Ken Saro Wiwa	d) Environmentalist

A) i – a, ii – d, iii – b, iv – c
B) i – b, ii – c, iii – d, iv – a
C) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a
D) i – a, ii – b, iii – c, iv – d
Answer:
D) i – a, ii – b, iii – c, iv – d

Question 89.
Which country experienced chemical bomb attacks by U.S.A.?

A) Japan
B) Vietnam
C) Nigeria
D) Ivory Coast
Answer:
B) Vietnam

Question 90.
The map shown is

A) Algeria
B) Nigeria
C) Korea
D) Vietnam
Answer:
D) Vietnam

Question 91.
This is the map of Nigeria. The tribe that lives in ’A’ part.

A) Yoruba
B) Hausa – Fulani
C) Igbo
D) Eskimos
Answer:
B) Hausa – Fulani

Question 92.
The British decided one by one to hand over the colonies to natives. The reason is
A) The poor economy of the British
B) Low financial returns from the colonies
C) Strong nationalism expressed in colonial countries.
D) Heavy population
Answer:
C) Strong nationalism expressed in colonial countries.

Question 93.
Oil resources in Nigeria are concentrated in South West region. Igbos claim large share of petroleum profits. What is suitable solution for this ?
A) Oil profits should go to MNCs
B) More profits should go to the people of same region
C) Natural resources are the nation’s wealth so it should belong to entire nation.
D) Natural resources of a region should be used for the development of the same region.
Answer:
C) Natural resources are the nation’s wealth so it should belong to entire nation.

Question 94.
The following are some ethnic groups of Nigeria
A) Yoruba and Igbos
B) Santhals
C) Pigmies, Red Indians
D) Hausa – Fulani and Negroes.
Answer:
A) Yoruba and Igbos

Question 95.
Nigeria is in this continent
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Europe
D) North America
Answer:
B) Africa

Question 96.
The person who played a key role in Pan Africanism.
A) Nnamdi Azikiwe
B) Macaulay
C) Kwame Nkrumah
D) Nelson Mandela
Answer:
C) Kwame Nkrumah

Question 97.
Most of the oil wells in Nigeria are owned by the
A) USA
B) Nigeria government
C) Multi National Companies
D) Nigeria National Party
Answer:
C) Multi National Companies

★ Read the below map and answer the questions 98 and 99.

Question 98.
The region shown with ‘a’ is predominant with
A) Christians
B) Britishers
C) Muslims
D) Pigmies
Answer:
C) Muslims

Question 99.
The region of Igbo people,is indicated by ………………
A) B
B) A
C) C
D) All the above
Answer:
C) C

Question 100.
Leader of NYM (Nigerian Movement) was ……………..
A) Azikiwe
B) Mao
C) Chinago
D) Ho – Chi – Minh
Answer:
A) Azikiwe

Question 101.
Which of the following in not a tribe of Nigeria ?
A) Igbo
B) Gondu
C) Hausa-Fulani
D) Yoruba
Answer:
B) Gondu

Question 102.
The most important natural resources of Nigeria ……………………….
A) coal mines
B) mica mines
C) agriculture
D) oil wells
Answer:
D) oil wells

Question 103.
Which of the following statement is false regarding Sun Yat – sen’s three principles ?
1) Nationalism – This meant over-throwing the Manchu dynasty which was seen as a foreign dynasty.
2) Democracy – Establishing demo-cratic government
3) Socialism – Controlling war lords
A) Only 1 is false
B) Only 2 is false
C) Only 3 is false
D) 1, 2,3 are false
Answer:
C) Only 3 is false

Question 104.
Which organisation fought for the uni-fication of Vietnam?
A) National Independence Front
B) National Liberation Front
C) National Concentration Camp
D) None of these
Answer:
B) National Liberation Front

Question 105.
When did Japan occupy Vietnam ?
A) 1920
B) 1949
C) 1940
D) 1905
Answer:
C) 1940

Question 106.
The French troops landed in Vietnam in
A) 1888
B) 1880
C) 1885
D) 1905
Answer:
C) 1885

Question 107.
Match the following
i) Sun Yet – sen – a) Environmentalist
ii) Ho – Chi – Minh – b) Founder of Modem China
iii) Ken – Saro – Wiwa – c) Long March
iv) Mao – Zedong d) Vietnam
A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c, iv – d
B) i – b, ii – d, iii – a, iv – c
C) i – b, ii – c, iii – a, iv – d
D) i – b, ii – a, iii – c, iv – d
Answer:
C) i – b, ii – c, iii – a, iv – d

Question 108.
The country appearing in the map was the colony of this European country.

A) Britain
B) Dutch
C) Germany
D) France
Answer:
D) France

Question 109.
The map of Nigeria is given below.
The Nigeria is inhabited by different tribal groups. Identify the tribes indi- * cated with a, b and c respectively

A) a – Hausa – Fulani, b- Igbo, c – Yoruba
B) a – Igbo b, – Hausa – Fulani, c – Yoruba
C) a – Hausa – Fulani, b – Yoruba, c -Igbo
D) a -Yoruba, b -Igbo, c – Hausa – Fulani
Answer:
B) a – Igbo b, – Hausa – Fulani, c – Yoruba

Question 110.
Why did the American people criticize their government in Vietnamese case ?
A) For helping Vietnam
B) For involving their citizens in the war
C) Hoping defeat of LISA
D) For using chemical weapons
Answer:
B) For involving their citizens in the war

Question 111.
Pan Africanism is
A) an idea promoting the unity of South Africa.
B) an idea promoting the unity of all countries of African continent.
C) an idea preaching the supremacy of Africans over other world.
D) a movement for protecting environment.
Answer:
B) an idea promoting the unity of all countries of African continent.

Question 112.
Choose the correct matching about
regional parties of Nigeria.
i) People’s Congress – a) North
ii) National Council – b) South West
iii) Action Groups – c) East
A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c
B) i – a, ii – c, iii – b
C) i – b, ii – a, iii – c
D) i – c, ii – a, iii – b
Answer:
B) i – a, ii – c, iii – b

Question 113.
Napalm is
A) an environment friendly fertiliser
B) atroopofU.S
C) a deadly bomb which causes intense damage to humans
D) a literacy project
Answer:
C) a deadly bomb which causes intense damage to humans

The British estahlished Iheir rule over the coastal areas in 1861. Educated Africans were excluded from the civil service, and African entrepreneurs were discriminated against. At the same time the colonial authorities depended upon promoting tribal chiefs and elite and allowing them greater control over their people.
Question 114.
The para tells
A) The divide and rule policy of Britain in the colonies
B) Encouragement given to all the people of Nigeria
C) Regional balancing
D) Pan Africanism
Answer:
A) The divide and rule policy of Britain in the colonies

Question 115.
Choose the correct order of the following incidents.
i) Chiang Kai – shek emerged as the leader of Guomindang
ii) Establishment of new democracy under CCP in China
iii) Long March by Mao Zedong
iv) Establishment of republic in China under Sun Yat -sen
A) i, iii, iv, ii
B) ii, iv, iii, i
C) iv, i, iii, ii
D) iii, iv, ii, i
Answer:
C) iv, i, iii, ii

Question 116.
The reasons for the failure of the Guomindang under Chiang Kai-shek
i) Restrictions on women freedom
ii) Suppressing trade union movement
iii) Encouraging democratic values
iv) Regulating capital and equalising land
A) i & ii
B) iii & iv
C) i & iii
D) i & iv
Answer:
A) i & ii

Question 117.
Though the Democratic Republic of Vietnam was formed in 1945, the French regained control. Who helped them ?
A) The emperor Bao – Bai
B) Ngo Dinh Diem
C) Sun Yat – sen
D) Nnamdi Azikiwe
Answer:
A) The emperor Bao – Bai

Question 118.
Of the following, which is not true after the defeat of French in Vietnam in 1954?
A) Peace negotiations were held in Geneva
B) The Vietnam was divided into north and south parts
C) Ho Chi Minh took power in the north of Vietnam
D) The south part was handed over to Ngo Dinh Diem
Answer:
D) The south part was handed over to Ngo Dinh Diem

Question 119.
The reason for the success of Ho Chi Minh in the North Vietnam
A) Land reforms
B) Good land revenue collections
C) Lands to landlords
D) Support of France and Japan
Answer:
A) Land reforms

Question 120.
Choose the correct order of events.
1) New era in Land reforms in Vietnam 1954
2) Ho Chi Minh becoming Chairman of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
3) Unification of Vietnam
4) U.S.A. entering the war in Vietnam
A) 2, 1, 4, 3
B) 1, 3, 4, 2
C) 3, 2, 4, 1
D) 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer:
A) 2, 1, 4, 3

Question 121.
Choose the correct order of events.
1) Execution of Ken Saro Wiwa
2) Forming of NYM by Nnamdi Azikiwe
3) Establishment of British rule over coastal areas of Nigeria
4) Election of democratic government in Nigeria
A) 1, 2, 4, 3
B) 4, 1, 2, 3
C) 3, 1, 2, 4
D) 3, 2, 1, 4
Answer:
D) 3, 2, 1, 4

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AP State Syllabus 7th Class Social Bits 1st Lesson Reading Maps of Different Kinds with Answers

Choose the correct answer.

Question 1.
Maps showing the distribution of forests are
A) Physical Map
B) Thematic Map
C) Atlas
D) Political Map
Answer:
A) Physical Map

Question 2.
The blue colour is used for showing
A) Waterbodies
B) Mountains
C) Plains
D) Hills
Answer:
A) Waterbodies

Question 3.
Maps are of
A) two types
B) many types
C) some types
D) four types
Answer:
B) many types

Question 4.
………….. is a line joining the places with equal heights.
A) Contour line
B) Plain
C) Hill
D) Plan
Answer:
A) Contour line

Question 5.
…………….. is cut by many rivers like the Krishna and the Godavari which form deep and broad valleys in them.
A) The hill
B) The plain
C) The plateau
D) The mountain
Answer:
A) The hill

Question 6.
…………. tell us about how high or low the places are.
A) Maps
B) Globes
C) Plans
D) Books
Answer:
A) Maps

Question 7.
PO stands for
A) Police Officer
B) Post Office
C) Polling Officer
D) Post and Telegraph Office
Answer:
B) Post Office

Question 8.
This is the symbol of ……………….
A) Tank
B) River
C) Borewell
D) Canal
Answer:
A) Tank

Question 9.
This is the symbol of
A) Settlement
B) Graveyard
C) Trees
D) Clouds
Answer:
B) Graveyard

Question 10.
To show any physical features on a map, we can use these
A) heights/ups
B) downs
C) symbols
D) all the above
Answer:
C) symbols

Question 11.
Delhi can be shown with this
A) (•) Dot
B) ( ~ ) Flowway
C) Track
D) Border with different colors
Answer:
A) (•) Dot

Question 12.
The heights on the earth are measured from this
A) lakes
B) sea level
C) rivers
D) river flows
Answer:
B) sea level

Question 13.
This joins the places with equal heights on the map
A) Contour lines
B) Flatlines
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
C) Both A & B

Question 14.
Contour lines
A) crosses each other
B) do not cross each other
C) irregular in shape
D) both B & C
Answer:
D) both B & C

Question 15.
If the Slope of land is gentle
A) the contour lines will be quite far from each other.
B) the contour lines will be very near.
C) the contour lines will be at different heights.
D) none
Answer:
A) the contour lines will be quite far from each other.

Question 16.
The distance between two contour lines depends upon the landscape of this
A) earth
B) mountain
C) sea
D) water
Answer:
A) earth

Question 17.
If we observe the Andhra Pradesh map the river Godavari flows in this direction.
A) East
B) West
C) North
D) South
Answer:
A) East

Question 18.
These rivers divide the Andhra Pradesh Plateau region.
A) Penna, Kaveri
B) Krishna, Tungabhadra
C) Krishna, Godavari
D) Narmada, Tapathi
Answer:
C) Krishna, Godavari

Question 19.
The use of maps
A) to lay down roads
B) to find out the submerged lands due to dams.
C) both A & B
D) none
Answer:
C) both A & B

Question 20.
To measure the sea level this will foe taken as consideration.
A) the average height of tides
B) they observe the height of average tides and calculate the average sea level,
C) by taking the surface of the tides into consideration
D) both A & B
Answer:
D) both A & B

Question 21.
This picture shows

A) Antarctica
B) Himalayas
C) Arctic region
D) Magnolia
Answer:
A) Antarctica

Question 22.
This is the symbol of
A) Tank
B) River
C) Temple
D) Well
Answer:
B) River

Question 23.
This is the symbol of
A) Borewell
B) River
C) Tank
D) Canal
Answer:
A) Borewell

Question 24.

Name the city which is the common capital of two Northern states,
A) Delhi
B) Gandhi Nagar
C) Chandigarh
D) Kolkata
Answer:
C) Chandigarh

Question 25.
Mention one state which shares a boundary with three seas.
A) Kerala
B) Tamilnadu
C) Gujarat
D) West Bengal
Answer:
B) Tamilnadu

Question 26.
Mention one eastern state which has coast and boundary with the neighboring country
A) Nagaland
B) Sikkim
C) West Bengal
D) Odisa
Answer:
C) West Bengal

Question 27.
All heights on the land are calculated from
A) Sea level
B) Land level
C) Atmospheric level
D) Ground level
Answer:
A) Sea level

Question 28.
A contour line is joining two places M and N. The height of M is 50 meters. Then the height of N is
A) 150 meters
B) 100 meters
C) 50 meters
D) 25 meters
Answer:
C) 50 meters

Question 29.
………….. maps show a variety of landforms and depict the height of places.
A) Political
B) Thematic
C) Physical
D) Atlas
Answer:
C) Physical

Question 30.
A contour line is a line joining the places with equal …………
A) Rainfall
B) Temperature
C) Climate
D) Height
Answer:
D) Height

Question 31.
Which of the cities shown on the map has better opportunities for economic development?

A) City A
B) City B
C) City C
D) City D
Answer:
B) City B

Answer questions 32 and 33 based on the map given below.

Question 32.
If the distance between Bangalore and Mumbai; in the Map is 5 cm, then what Is the actual distance between Bangalore and Mumbai?
A) 5 km
B) 5 cm
C) 200 km
D) 1000 km
Answer:
D) 1000 km

Question 33.
Adil went to Delhi from Amaravathi. In which direction did he travel?
A) South
B) North
C) West
D) East.
Answer:
B) North

Question 34.
The heights of a place can be measured based on this
A) Origin place of river
B) Interior of Sea
C) Foothill
D) Mean Sea level
Answer:
D) Mean Sea level

Question 35.
A contour line is joining two places M and N. The height of M is 50 meters. Then the height of N is:
A) 150 meters
B) 100 meters
C) 50 meters
D) 25
Answer:
C) 50 meters

Answer questions 36 and 37 based on the map given below.

Question 36.
Which of the following information is missing from the map?
A) Index
B) Scale
C) Directions
D) Title
Answer:
B) Scale

Question 37.
The post office is located on which side of the pond?
A) North
B) East
C) South
D) West
Answer:
D) West

Answer questions 38 and 39 based on the map given below.

Question 38.
If the contour interval of the map is 10 meters, what is the elevation at the point F?
A) 10 meters
B) 20 meters
C) 30 meters
D) 40 meters
Answer:
D) 40 meters

Question 39.
Which is the steepest slope on the hill?
A) North
B) East
C) South
D) West
Answer:
D) West

Andhra Pradesh SCERT AP State Board Syllabus 7th Class Social Studies Important Bits with Answers in English and Telugu Medium are part of AP Board 7th Class Textbook Solutions.

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AP State Syllabus 7th Class Social Studies Important Bits with Answers in English and Telugu

7th Class Social Bits in English Medium

• 1st Lesson The Universe and The Earth Bits
• 2nd Lesson Forests Bits
• 3rd Lesson Learning Through Maps Bits
• 4th Lesson Delhi Sultanate Bits
• 5th Lesson Kakatiya Kingdom Bits
• 6th Lesson Vijayanagara Empire Bits
• 7th Lesson Mughal Empire Bits
• 8th Lesson Bhakthi – Sufi Bits
• 9th Lesson Indian Constitution – An Introduction Bits
• 10th Lesson State Government Bits
• 11th Lesson Road Safety Education Bits
• 12th Lesson Markets Around Us Bits
• 13th Lesson Women Change the World Bits

7th Class Social Bits in Telugu Medium

• Chapter 1 విశ్వం మరియు భూమి Bits
• Chapter 2 అడవులు Bits
• Chapter 3 పటాల ద్వారా అధ్యయనం Bits
• Chapter 4 ఢిల్లీ సుల్తానులు Bits
• Chapter 5 కాకతీయ రాజ్యం Bits
• Chapter 6 విజయనగర సామ్రాజ్యం Bits
• Chapter 7 మొఘల్ సామ్రాజ్యం Bits
• Chapter 8 భక్తి – సూఫీ Bits
• Chapter 9 భారత రాజ్యాంగం – పరిచయం Bits
• Chapter 10 రాష్ట్ర ప్రభుత్వం Bits
• Chapter 11 రహదారి భద్రత Bits
• Chapter 12 మన పరిసరాలలో ఉన్న మార్కెట్లు Bits
• Chapter 13 ప్రపంచ పరివర్తనలో మహిళలు Bits

Social Bits for 7th Class in English Medium (Old Syllabus)

• Chapter 1 Reading Maps of Different Kinds Bits
• Chapter 2 Rain and Rivers Bits
• Chapter 3 Tanks and Ground Water Bits
• Chapter 4 Oceans and Fishing Bits
• Chapter 5 Europe Bits
• Chapter 6 Africa Bits
• Chapter 7 Handicrafts and Handlooms Bits
• Chapter 8 Industrial Revolution Bits
• Chapter 9 Production in a Factory – A Paper Mill Bits
• Chapter 10 Importance of Transport System Bits
• Chapter 11 New Kings and Kingdoms Bits
• Chapter 12 The Kakatiyas – Emergence of the Regional Kingdom Bits
• Chapter 13 The Kings of Vijayanagara Bits
• Chapter 14 Mughal Empire Bits
• Chapter 15 Establishment of the British Empire in India Bits
• Chapter 16 Making of Laws in the State Assembly Bits
• Chapter 17 Implementation of Laws in the District Bits
• Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality Bits
• Chapter 19 Livelihood and Struggles of Urban Workers Bits
• Chapter 20 Folk Religion Bits
• Chapter 21 Devotional Paths to the Divine Bits
• Chapter 22 Rulers and Buildings Bits

AP State Syllabus Bits with Answers

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AP State Syllabus 10th Class Social Bits 14th Lesson The World Between Wars 1900-1950 Part 2 with Answers

Question 1.
Find the correct statement.
1) Nicholas – II encouraged socialism in Russia
2) Russia emerged a modern power under the leadership of Stalin
3) Lenin constructed the Soviet Russia
A) All are true
B) 1, 2 true
C) 1 false
D) All are false
Answer:
C) 1 false

Question 2.
The false statement about Japan by the time of Second World War
A) Japan occupied East Asian countries
B) Japan was attacked by Atomic bombs
C) Japan had friendly relations with China
D) Japan aligned with Germany and Italy
Answer:
C) Japan had friendly relations with China

Question 3.
‘For this earth is not allotted to arty one nor is it presented to anyone as a gift. These were the words of ………………….
A) MN Roy
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Pastor Niemoeller
D) Hitler
Answer:
D) Hitler

Question 4.
Which of the following country was not a part of socialist camp after World War – II?
A) USSR
B) China
C) Federal Republic of Germany
D) German Democratic Republic
Answer:
C) Federal Republic of Germany

Question 5.
Hjalmar Schacht was a great …………………
A) Army commander
B) Socialist
C) Economist
D) Poet
Answer:
C) Economist

Question 6.
In the World War -1, Russia fought against ……………………….
A) Britain, France
B) America
C) Germany
D) India
Answer:
C) Germany

Question 7.
What is the present name of Dutch East Indies ?
A) Indonesia
B) Cuba
C) Australia
D) East India
Answer:
A) Indonesia

Question 8.
“We do not consider it correct for the woman to interfere in the world of the man”. Whose opinion is this ?
A) Stalin
B) Churchill
C) Mussolini
D) Hitler
Answer:
D) Hitler

Question 9.
………………. were able to win the confidence of the Soviets.
A) Boers
B) Mensheviks
C) Bolsheviks
D) Colons
Answer:
C) Bolsheviks

Question 10.
Common people in Russia organised into councils called ………………….
A) Guilds
B) Units
C) Unions
D) Soviets
Answer:
D) Soviets

Question 11.
Who argued that economic depression is an essential nature of capitalism ?
A) J.M. Keynes
B) Capitalists
C) Liberal Democrats
D) Marxist economists
Answer:
D) Marxist economists

Question 12.
Match the following:

Column – I	Column – II
i) Rabindranath Tagore	a) Animal Farm
ii) Manabendra Nath Roy	b) Long live revolution
iii) Kirgiz Youth	c) Played an imporant role in Comintern
iv) George Orwell	d) It all seemed like the work of the Genii in Arabian Nights.

Which is the correct set?
A) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a
B) i – d, ii – b, iii – c, iv – a
C) i – c, ii – d, iii – b, iv – a
D) i – c, ii – b, iii – d, iv – a
Answer:
A) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a

Question 13.
Match the following regarding the police system in Germany at the time of Hitler.

Column – I	Column – II
i) SA	a) Security Service
ii) Gestapo	b) Protection squad
iii) SS	c) Secrete state police
iv) SD	d) Storm Troopers

Which is the correct set?
A) i – a, ii – c, iii – b, iv – d
B) i – b, ii – c, iii – a, iv – d
C) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – d, iv – a
Answer:
C) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a

Question 14.
“Moscow appears much less clean than the other European capitals ……………….. ” The above comment was made by
A) M.N. Roy
B) Maxim Ghorky
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer:
D) Rabindranath Tagore

Question 15.
Which of the following are true relating to the promises of Hitler?
1) Hitler promised to build a strong nation and undo the injustice of the Versailles Treaty
2) Hitler promised employment for those looking for work, and a secure future for the youth
3) He promised to weed out all foreign influences and resist all foreign ‘conspiracies’ against Germany.
A) 1 is true
B) 1 and 2 true
C) Only 2, 3 are true
D) 1, 2, 3 are true
Answer:
D) 1, 2, 3 are true

Question 16.
The last Tsar of Russian Empire was …………………..
A) Tsar Alexander – I
B) Tsar Nicholas – I
C) Tsar Alexander – II
D) Tsar Nicholas – II
Answer:
D) Tsar Nicholas – II

Question 17.
Which was not the work of Lenin in Russia?
A) Immediate and unconditional peace
B) Nationalisation of all land and its redistribution
C) Programme of collectivisation of agriculture
D) Nationalisation of all factories and banks
Answer:
C) Programme of collectivisation of agriculture

Question 18.
After World War – II, many of the Nazi generals and leaders were captured and put trail in
A) Auschwitz trails
B) Berlin trails
C) Nuremberg trails
D) All of these
Answer:
C) Nuremberg trails

Question 19.
Among the following which is not true with regard to Enabling Act, 1933 ?
A) It gave Hitler all powers to sideline Parliament and rule by decree
B) All political parties and trade unions were banned expect for the Nazi Party and its affiliates
C) Established democratic rule in Germany
D) State established complete control , over the economy
Answer:
C) Established democratic rule in Germany

Question 20.
Germany’s ‘Genocidal war’ was against the following people.
A) Jews and political opponents
B) Gypsies and Polish civilians
C) Disabled Germans
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 21.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Vladimir Lenin – Russia
B) Construction of Steel Plant – Magnitogorsk
C) Councils of Common People – Soviets
D) Enabling Act, 1945
Answer:
D) Enabling Act, 1945

Question 22.
Which revolution occurred due to the diversion of food to the war front led to shortages in the cities?
A) Russian Revolution in 1905
B) Russian Revolution in 1917
C) American Revolution in 1783
D) French Revolution in 1789
Answer:
B) Russian Revolution in 1917

Question 23.
Bolsheviks were able to win the confidence of the Soviets because they took up the demand for ………………..
1) Nationalisation of all land
2) Control over prices
3) Nationalisation all factories
4) Nationalisation of all banks
A) only 1
B) 1, 2 only
C) 1, 3, 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer:
D) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question 24.
Who played an important role in ‘Comintern’, an International Organisation led to promote Communist Revolution in the World ?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Mao – Tse – Tung
C) Nehru
D) M.N. Roy
Answer:
D) M.N. Roy

Question 25.
Marshall Plan is this type of plan.
A) Military Plan
B) Economic Plan
C) Social Plan
D) None of these
Answer:
B) Economic Plan

Question 26.
During the October revolution in Russia, who among the following led the Bolshevik Party ?
A) Stalin
B) Lenin
C) Kerensky
D) Trotskii
Answer:
B) Lenin

Question 27.
Which among the following was not true in the context of Second World War
A) The industries of USA were highly damaged
B) The; worst affected were the European countries
C) Colonial powers could no longer justify their colonial policies
D) USSR emerged as a champion of anti – colonial struggles
Answer:
A) The industries of USA were highly damaged

Question 28.
The First World War made the USA
A) an international debtor
B) a very powerful country
C) a very poor country
D) an international creditor
Answer:
D) an international creditor

Question 29.
John Maynard Keynes is a well-known …………………
A) Economist
B) Scientist
C) Philosopher
D) Physicist
Answer:
A) Economist

Question 30.
The Great Depression started in
A) France
B) Britain
C) USA
D) Germany
Answer:
C) USA

Question 31.
Which US President announced the policy ‘The New Deal’ ?
A) Bill Clinton
B) Winston Churchill
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
D) Abraham Lincoln
Answer:
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 32.
What does term Genocide mean ?
A) War between army and civilians
B) Protestors rally
C) Mass Murder of innocent people
D) War between nations
Answer:
C) Mass Murder of innocent people

Question 33.
What are two new powers emerged after World War II?
A) Japan, China
B) Germany, France
C) USA, U.S.S.R
D) UK, USA
Answer:
C) USA, U.S.S.R

Question 34.
How did Hitler die ?
A) Died in Battle of Stalingrad
B) Committed suicide
C) Executed by Allied Forces
D) Died of Leukaemia
Answer:
B) Committed suicide

Question 35.
This is NOT an effect of the Great Depression.
A) Increase in unemployment
B) Reduction of industrial production
C) Increase in employment
D) Youth took to criminal activities
Answer:
C) Increase in employment

Question 36.
The feature which is not related to Stalin among the following is
A) Collectivisation of agriculture
B) Introducing Five Year plans
C) Announcement of “The New Deal”
D) Rapid Industrialisation
Answer:
C) Announcement of “The New Deal”

Question 37.
Stalin succeeded Lenin in
A) 1926
B) 1924
C) 1928
D) 1922
Answer:
B) 1924

Question 38.
Choose the odd one.
A) Italy – Hitler
B) America – Roosevelt
C) Britain – Churchill
D) Russia – Lenin
Answer:
A) Italy – Hitler

Question 39.
The correct order of following incidents.
1) The Great Depression
2) India getting freedom
3) Enabling Act
4) The civil war in Russia
A) 4, 1, 3, 2
B) 2, 3, 4, 1
C) 1, 3, 4, 2
D) 4, 3, 2, 1
Answer:
A) 4, 1, 3, 2

Question 40.
In this famous novel ‘Animal Farm’, George Orwell described…………………
A) how the ideals of Russian Revolution were compromised in USSR
B) how Russia was able to escape the effect of the Depression
C) how Russia achieved full employment for all its citizens
D) how the agricultural production developed in Russia,
Answer:
A) how the ideals of Russian Revolution were compromised in USSR

Question 41.
The central theme of the novel “Animal Farm”
A) Praising Socialism
B) Revealing greatness of Monarchy
C) Criticizing USA.
D) Faults of Socialist government
Answer:
D) Faults of Socialist government

Question 42.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Diet – Japan
B) Gestapo – Mussolini
C) Reichstag – Germany
D) Fascism – Italy
Answer:
B) Gestapo – Mussolini

Question 43.
“Holocaust” means ………………..
A) Unemployment
B) Industrial failure
C) Revolts of labour
D) Killing the Jews
Answer:
D) Killing the Jews

Question 44.
Which of the following countries was not occupied by Japan during World War – II?
A) Indonesia
B) Thailand
C) Burma
D) Mongolia
Answer:
D) Mongolia

Question 45.
Japan’s attack on Pearls Harbour forced this country to enter in the Second World War?
A) USA
B) France
C) Russia
D) England
Answer:
A) USA

Question 46.
Russia followed the Julian calendar till
A) 1^st March, 1918
B) 1^st April, 1918
C) 1^st February, 1918
D) 1^st Natm 1917
Answer:
C) 1^st February, 1918

Question 47.
“I cannot be the only one who is satiated when others are hungry.” Who said this ?
A) Lenin
B) Gorki
C) Stalin
D) Marfa Vasileva
Answer:
D) Marfa Vasileva

Question 48.
Which country among the following suffered least due to great depression ?
A) USSR
B) Britain
C) USA
D) Germany
Answer:
A) USSR

Question 49.
Wttiat is the basic cause for the struggle between the peasants and feudal lords in Russia?
A) Control over industries
B) Control over mines
C) Control over agriculture land
D) None of these
Answer:
C) Control over agriculture land

Question 50.
Why do you appreicate Hitler ?
A) For patriotism and discipline
B) For wonderful attracting speeches
C) For crushing the rivals cruelly
D) A & B
Answer:
D) A & B

Question 51.
USSR was able to escape the effect of the Depression because ……………….
a) It was not integrated with the international market.
b) It had a planned economy
c) It maintained collectivisation of agriculture
d) It maintained centralisation of political power
A) c,d only
B) a, c only
C) a, b only
D) b, c only
Answer:
C) a, b only

Question 52.
Famous Enabling Act, 1933 refers to …………………
A) Powers to arrest the political opponents
B) Strengthen the parliament in Germany
C) Special surveillance forces were created
D) Giving Hitler all powers to side line the Parliament
Answer:
D) Giving Hitler all powers to side line the Parliament

Question 53.
German Democratic Republic (GDR) came under the area of influence of which country ?
A) USA
B) France
Q Britain
D) USSR
Answer:
D) USSR

Question 54.
Lenin led the group in Russia during Russian revolution was ……………….
A) Mensheviks
B) Cadets
C) Octoberists
D) Bolsheviks
Answer:
D) Bolsheviks

Question 55.
Which of these were called ‘Liberators from Nazi Rule’?
A) United States Marines
B) Soviet Forces
C) Royal Army Forces
D) Storm Troopers
Answer:
B) Soviet Forces

Question 56.
……………. was a resistance fighter in Germany.
A) Eric Hobsbawm
B) Hitler
C) Robert Lay
D) Pastor Niemoeller
Answer:
D) Pastor Niemoeller

Question 57.
The livelihood of most Russians was drawn from
A) Industrial work
B) Cattle rearing
C) Mining
D) Agriculture
Answer:
D) Agriculture

Question 58.
To whom Hitler assigned the responsibility of economic recovery of Germany ?
A) Head of the German Labour Front, Robert Lay
B) A writer, Andrei Sakarov
C) A writer, George Orwell
D) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht
Answer:
D) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht

Question 59.
The procession demanding ‘peace and bread’ in Russia took place on ………………
A) 18th March, 1917
B) 10th May 1917
C) 8th May, 1917
D) 8th March, 1917
Answer:
D) 8th March, 1917

Question 60.
Which sentences are correct relating to Russia?
1) The liberals and aristocrats who ruled Russia after Tsar decided to continue the war to preserve their honour.
2) Russian military was fatigued
3) The common people wanted the war
4) The common people organised the councils that were called Soviets
A) 1, 2 only
B) 2, 3 only
C) 1, 2, 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3 only
Answer:
C) 1, 2, 4 only

Question 61.
Last country to surrender during World War – II was ………………….
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Japan
D) USA
Answer:
C) Japan

Question 62.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Lenin – Collectivisation of agriculture
B) Bloody Sunday -1905, 9th January
C) The Civil War in Russia -1918 to 1920
D) Mussolini – Fascist Party in Italy
Answer:
A) Lenin – Collectivisation of agriculture

Question 63.
In 1917, though the Soviets seized power from the provisional government, full peace could not return. The reason is
A) A civil war led- by Russian monarchists and anti Communist Countries.
B) Bolsheviks did not support the Soviets.
C) China did not support the Soviets.
D) None of the above
Answer:
A) A civil war led- by Russian monarchists and anti Communist Countries.

Question 64.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Duma – National Assembly of Russia
B) Lenin – October Revolution
C) Reichstag – Parliamen t of USSR
D) Czars – Rulers of Russia
Answer:
C) Reichstag – Parliamen t of USSR

Question 65.
The third largest populous country in the world prior to World War -I was ……………
A) USA
B) India
C) Germany
D) Russia
Answer:
D) Russia

Question 66.
Which of the following titles is associated with the Russian rules ?
A) Emperor
B) Tsarc/zars
C) Kaisar
D) King
Answer:
B) Tsarc/zars

Question 67.
The Russian Parliament
A) Reichstag
B) Duma
C) House of Commons
D) National Assembly
Answer:
B) Duma

Question 68.
Most significant result of the February revolution of Russia is
A) Suspension of Duma
B) Rights to all
C) Abdication of Tsar
D) Women’s participation
Answer:
C) Abdication of Tsar

Question 69.
World War-II began with German invasion of
A) Belgium
B) Poland
C) Austria
D) Czechoslovakia
Answer:
B) Poland

Question 70.
The international war tribunal was set up in
A) Vienna
B) Munich
C) Auschwitz
D) Nuremberg
Answer:
D) Nuremberg

Question 71.
Who among the following topped the list of undesirables ?
A) Jews
B) Blacks
C) Gypsies
D) Nordic Aryans
Answer:
A) Jews

Question 72.
Which of the following was the People’s car of Germany produced under statefunded work creation programme ?
A) Renault
B) Bently
C) Mercedes Benz
D) Volkswagen
Answer:
D) Volkswagen

Question 73.
In which of the following years did the Great Depression occur in the world ?
A) 1925 – 29
B) 1926 – 30
C) 1929 – 33
D) 1928 – 32
Answer:
C) 1929 – 33

Question 74.
Which of the following is the most important cause for the Great Depression ?
A) Agricultural over production leading to fall of prices in agricultural goods.
B) Decline in agricultural production.
C) Loss of employment leading to poverty.
D) Closure of Banks.
Answer:
A) Agricultural over production leading to fall of prices in agricultural goods.

Question 75.
USSR began a programme of planned economic development with its ‘Five
Year Plan’ in year ……..
A) 1917
B) 1928
C) 1939
D) 1933
Answer:
B) 1928

Question 76.
The term “Collectivisation” was followed in USSR for
A) Collectin Weapons
B) Collecting People
C) Collective War
D) Collective Farming
Answer:
D) Collective Farming

Question 77.
Who was the ruler of Russia during the period of First World War ?
A) Tsar Vladimir Lenin
B) Tsar Nicholas II
C) Edmund Charles I
D) Tsar Nicholas I
Answer:
B) Tsar Nicholas II

Question 78.
What are the ‘Three R’s with reference to “The New Deal” ?
A) Racism, Revolution, Religion
B) Relief, Reform, Recovery
C) Rural, Reform, Revolution
D) Religion, Reform, Recovery
Answer:
B) Relief, Reform, Recovery

Question 79.
Who is the leader of Nazi party of Germany ?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Vladimir Putin
D) Adolph Hilter
Answer:
D) Adolph Hilter

Question 80.
What was the result of famous “Enabling Act” of 1933 in Germany ?
A) Dictatorship rule
B) Under colonial Rule
C) Economic policy
D) Independent Nation
Answer:
A) Dictatorship rule

Question 81.
What is “The Great Depression” ?
A) World economic inflation
B) Great War deaths
C) Hitler’s invasion on Poland
D) Mass murders of Jews
Answer:
A) World economic inflation

Question 82.
Capitalists are people who believed in ……………..
A) Worker Rights
B) Profit and Private property
C) Social Justice of people
D) Sharing of property with labourers
Answer:
B) Profit and Private property

Question 83.
Majority of Russian population were …………………..
A) Agriculturists
B) Craftsman
C) Feudal lords
D) Industrial workers
Answer:
A) Agriculturists

Question 84.
What are Nuremberg Trails ?
A) Hitler’s Army Rally
B) March on Russia
C) Killing Centres
D) Trails on captured Nazi generals
Answer:
D) Trails on captured Nazi generals

Question 85.
Which were defeated in the famous “The battle of Stalingrad”?
A) Russian Soviets
B) Japan Troops
C) German Forces
D) Allied Forces
Answer:
C) German Forces

Question 86.
The five year plans were introduced in Russia by
A) Lenin
B) Gorki
C) Stalin
D) Kerensky
Answer:
C) Stalin

Question 87.
The Second World War started on
A) 1938 Jan. 5^th
B) 1942 Mar. 15^th
C) 1939 Sept. 3^rd
D) 1945 Aug. 6^th
Answer:

Question 88.
Japan entered the Second World War in ………………….
A) 1940
B) 1943
C) 1941
D) 1944
Answer:
C) 1941

Question 89.
Match the following

Group – A	Group – B
i) Nicholas II	a) Pro-Tsarists
ii) The ‘Whites’	b) Tsar of Russia
iii) The ‘Reds’	c) Bolshevik

A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c
B) i – c, ii – b, iii – a
C) i – b, ii – a, iii – c
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a
Answer:
C) i – b, ii – a, iii – c

Question 90.
Match the following

Group – A	Group – B
i) Reichstag	a) An economist
ii) D.Roosevelt	b) German Parliament
iii) Hjalmar Schacht	c) New Deal Policy

A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c
B) i – c, ii – a, iii – b
C) i – b, ii – a, iii – c
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a
Answer:
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a

Question 91.
Match the following.

Group – A	Group – B
i) Five year plans	a) Joseph Goebbels
ii) Propaganda	b) Jews
iii) Victims of Holocaust	c) Joseph Stali

A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c
B) i – c, ii – a, iii – b
C) i – c, ii – b, iii – a
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a
Answer:
B) i – c, ii – a, iii – b

Question 92.
Which of the following is branch of Germany’s secret police force ?
A) Gestapo
B) Castopo
C) Starmpo
D) Troopers
Answer:
A) Gestapo

Question 93.
The Civil War lasted in Russia between ………………..
A) 1918 to 1925
B) 1917 to 1920
C) 1918 to 1923
D) 1917 to 1924
Answer:
B) 1917 to 1920

Question 94.
Who nationalized the Suez canal ?
A) Churchill
B) Abdul Nasser
C) George Washington
D) Bismark
Answer:
B) Abdul Nasser

Question 95.
Russian Revolution started in
A) 1917
B) 1971
C) 1927
D) 1924
Answer:
A) 1917

★ Read the para and answer the questions 96 & 97.
Roosevelt who became (he President of US announced “the New Deal” which promised Relief to Ihe victims of depression, Reform of financial institutions and steps to ensure economic Recovery (The Three Rs) by undertaking large publicworks.

Question 96.
The New Deal policy was announced to check
A) World War I effects
B) Social security
C) World War II effects
D) The Great Depression
Answer:
D) The Great Depression

Question 97.
A reform taken under the New Deal policy
A) Closing of factories
B) Imports of food item
C) Undertaking large public works
D) Discouraging purchasing power
Answer:
C) Undertaking large public works

Question 98.
The map shows

A) India
B) Australia
C) New zealand
D) Japan
Answer:
B) Australia

Question 99.
The country shown with shaded portion.

A) Yugoslavia
B) Belgium
C) Poland
D) France
Answer:
C) Poland

Question 100.
The shaded portion shows

A) Yugoslavia
B) Belgium
C) Poland
D) France
Answer:
D) France

Question 101.
What is the most significant result of March Revolution in Russia ?
A) End of World War
B) Women Empowerment
C) Abdication of Tsar
D) Suspension of Stalin
Answer:
C) Abdication of Tsar

Question 102.
The immediate cause for the Second World War was ………………….
A) Bombardment of Pearl Harbour by Japan
B) Hitler’s attack on Poland
C) Roosevelt’s New Deal Policy
D) The revengeous attitude of France
Answer:
B) Hitler’s attack on Poland

Question 103.
Which of the following activities by Hitler led to the World War ?
A) Declaration of establishment of racial superiority
B) Invading neighbouring countries
C) Arresting political rivals
D) All of these
Answer:
D) All of these

Question 104.
These two pictures tell

A) More wars to be fought
B) That war is expensive and deeply affects the people
C) War brings peace
D) Make more money declaring wars
Answer:
B) That war is expensive and deeply affects the people

Question 105.
The present president of Russia is
A) Vladmir Putin
B) Lenin
C) Antonio Gurette
D) Trump
Answer:
A) Vladmir Putin

Question 106.
Find the incorrect set
A) Famous enabling Act – 24th March 1933
B) Construction of steel plant – Magictogorsk
C) Counills of common people – Soviets
D) Vladimir Lenin – Germany
Answer:
D) Vladimir Lenin – Germany

Question 107.
At Lorenz telephone factory, the woman who single-handedly called for a successful strike was ……………….
A) Florence Owens
B) Marfa Vasileva
C) Dorothea Lange
D) Catherine
Answer:
B) Marfa Vasileva

Question 108.
The famous satire by George Orwell on the ideals of Russian revolution compromised in USSR is ……………….
A) Uniform
B) Animal Farm
C) Poultry Farm
D) Dairy Farm
Answer:
B) Animal Farm

Question 109.
Learning of Russian language by all races in Russia was made compulsory by ………………..
A) Tsar Alexander – II
B) Lenin
C) Tsar Peter
D) Nicholas – II
Answer:
D) Nicholas – II

Question 110.
Match the following :

1. Ferdinand	A) Italy
2. Hitler	B) China
3 Mussolini	C) Germany
4. Sun-Yat-sen	D) Austria

A) 1 – B, 2 – C, 3 – D, 4 – A
B) 1 – B, 2 – D, 3 – A, 4 – C
C) 1 – D, 2 – C, 3 – A, 4 – B
D) 1 – A, 2 – B, 3 – D, 4 – C
Answer:
C) 1 – D, 2 – C, 3 – A, 4 – B

Question 111.
The Soviets in USSR are the councils of ………………..
A) Officers, Soldiers, Traders
B) Peasants, Workers, Soldiers
C) Landlords, Tenants, Teachers
D) Nobles, Kings, Landlords
Answer:
B) Peasants, Workers, Soldiers

Question 112.
This country was NOT a member in the League of Nations.
A) England
B) Italy
C) France
D) Germany
Answer:
D) Germany

Question 113.
The United States of America joined the Second World War on …………………
A) December 8^th 1941
B) June 23^rd 1941
C) June 22^nd 1941
D) January 27^th 1941
Answer:
A) December 8^th 1941

Question 114.
What is the effect of Great Depression ?
A) poverty is high
B) unemployment is high
C) price becomes less
D) All of the above
Answer:
D) All of the above

Question 115.
The two new super powers emerged after the 2ⁿ World War on the world scene are …………………..
A) Britain and France
B) U.S.A. and Britain
C) U. S. A. and U. S. S. R.
D) U. S. S. R. and Germany
Answer:
C) U. S. A. and U. S. S. R.

Question 116.
Hitler was attracted to the teachings of one of the following.
A) Voltaire
B) Louis Blanc
C) Nietzche
D) Machiavelli
Answer:
C) Nietzche

Question 117.
In which of the following countries women conducted procession and demanded for peace and bread demanded for peace and bread
A) England
B) Germany
C) Russia
D) Italy
Answer:
C) Russia

Question 118.
Who was not participated in “Yalta” conference ?
A) Churchil
B) Roosevelt
C) Lenin
D) Stalin
Answer:
C) Lenin

Question 119.
Fina out the right matching.
A) Hjalmar Schacht – Russia
B) Mussolini – Japan
C) Ken Saro Wiwa – Nigeria
D) Flo Chi Minh – Germany
Answer:
C) Ken Saro Wiwa – Nigeria

Look at the picture and answer the questions 120 & 121.

Question 120.
The image shows
A) A New York citizen offering to sell his car due to loss in stock market
B) Women Protecting Jews
C) A poster from USSR saying ‘more metal-more bombs’ in World War II.
D) Agitation for jobs.
Answer:
C) A poster from USSR saying ‘more metal-more bombs’ in World War II.

Question 121.
Who is he ?
i) He used his undisputed power to build the economy of USSR.
ii) He became leader of the Communist
Party in 1924 in the USSR.
A) Lenin
B) Stalin
C) Putin
D) Gorbachev
Answer:
B) Stalin

Question 122.
Gestapo is a secret police group in which country ?
A) China
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) France
Answer:
B) Germany

Question 123.
Glasnost, Perestroika are ……………….
A) Names of Russian Presidents
B) Cities in Russia
C) Reforms introduced by Gorbachev
D) Nuclear bombs used during WW – II
Answer:
C) Reforms introduced by Gorbachev

Question 124.
By the ‘Enabling act7 this person became the Chancellor of Germany.
A) Lenin
B) Hitler
C) Mussolini
D) Stalin
Answer:
B) Hitler

Question 125.
The book written by Adolf Hitler was ……………..
A) Animal Farm
B) In Praise of Folly
C) Mein Kampf
D) The Tempest
Answer:
C) Mein Kampf

Question 126.
Choose the odd one.
A) Britain – Churchill
B) America – Roosevelt
C) Italy – Hitler
D) Russia – Lenin
Answer:
C) Italy – Hitler

Question 127.
‘Auschwiz’ was a kind of killing centre where mass murders were done, was in this country.
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Iran
D) Iraq
Answer:
A) Germany

Question 128.
This is not correct with regard to the New Deal Policy.
A) Roosevelt announced the policy
B) It comprises Three ‘R’s – Relief Reform and Recovery
C) It established a permanent system & universal retirement pensions
D) It was introduced in U.S.S.R
Answer:
D) It was introduced in U.S.S.R

Question 129.
The wrong pair in Russian history. Bloody Sunday – 1905
B) The Civil War – 1918 – 1920
C) Formation of Comintern – 1925
D) Beginning & collectivisation – 1929
Answer:
C) Formation of Comintern – 1925

Question 130.
Who said about Russians that they removed the mountain of ignorance and helplessness in a very few years.
A) M.K. Gandhi
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Hitler
D) Lenin
Answer:
B) Rabindranath Tagore

Question 131.
What was Zollvereion ?
A) A trade union
B) A religious custom
C) A social group
D) A custom union
Answer:
A) A trade union

Question 132.
Mussoline belonged to
A) France
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) Russia
Answer:
C) Italy

Question 133.
To whom Hittler assigned the responsibility of economic recovery of Germany
A) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht
B) A writer Andrei Sakarov
C) A Writer, George orwell
D) Head of the German labor front, Robert lay
Answer:
A) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht

Question 134.
The Kirgiz is a tribe in
A) the USSR
B) the USA
C) Japan
D) Germany
Answer:
A) the USSR

Question 135.
The Marshall plan by U.S. A after World War II aimed at
A) annexing parts of Germany and Japan
B) To fund Germany and Japan which are on edge of economic collapse
C) To remove monarchy in Japan
D) To make Germany and Japan as their colonies
Answer:
B) To fund Germany and Japan which are on edge of economic collapse

Question 136.
This country is not part of Socialist Camp.
A) China
B) Russia
C) German Democratic Republic
D) Japan
Answer:
D) Japan

Question 137.
…………… was the capital of Germany
A) Warsaw
B) Madrid
C) Paris
D) Berlin
Answer:
D) Berlin

★ Read the following paragraph and answer the questions given below.
In such a situation Nazi party’s pro ; paganda stirred hopes of a better future. Hittler was its unquestioned leader. In1928, the Nazi party got no more than 2.6 percent votes in the Richstag – the German parliament. By 1932, it had become the largest party with 37 percent votes
Question 138.
What is the name of German parliament?
A) Diet
B) Representative Assembly
C) Federal Assembly
D) Reichstag
Answer:
D) Reichstag

Question 139.
Which party established its strong hold , in Germany?
A) Labour Party
B) Nazi
C) Conservative Party
D) Bolsheiviks
Answer:
B) Nazi

Question 140.

Choose the correct match.
A) 1 – Aleutian Island, 2 – Manchuria, 3 – Gilbert Islands, 4 – Taiwan
B) 1 – Gilbert Islands, 2 – Taiwan, 3 – Manchuria, 4 – Aleutian Island
C) 1 – Manchuria, 2 – Aleutian Island, 3 – Taiwan, 4 – Gilbert Islands
D) 1 – Taiwan, 2 – Gilbert Islands, 3 – Manchuria, 4 – Aleutian Island
Answer:
A) 1 – Aleutian Island, 2 – Manchuria, 3 – Gilbert Islands, 4 – Taiwan

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AP State Syllabus 10th Class Social Bits 21st Lesson Social Movements in Our Times with Answers

Question 1.
Which of the following is not correct ?
A) Narmada Bachao Andolan is against big dams.
B) Meira Paibi means torch bearers.
C) ‘Greenpeace’ is a treaty signed between America and Russia.
D) Anti Arrack movement was started by women in Nellore dist.
Answer:
C) ‘Greenpeace’ is a treaty signed between America and Russia.

Question 2.
This is not related to Green peace movement.
A) Green peace was the name of a ship
B) It started against the American underwater nuclear test
C) It works under the supervision of Russia .
D) It developed the idea of sustainable development
Answer:
C) It works under the supervision of Russia .

Question 3.
‘Silent valley’ is now converted into a ……………..
A) Historical place
B) Hill station
C) Software Hub
D) National park
Answer:
D) National park

Question 4.
As a greenhouse gas this is more powerful than carbon dioxide.
A) Ozone caraBcnBi
B) Nitrous oxide
C) Chlorofluorocarbon
D) Methane
Answer:
D) Methane

Question 5.
Across many countries, Green Peace Movement has taken the impact on ……………..
A) employment
B) climate change
C) education and health
D) migration
Answer:
B) climate change

Question 6.
“Niyamagiri” is present in ……………..
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) West Bengal
C) Odisha
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer:
C) Odisha

Question 7.
The movement to prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse is called
A) Narmada Bachao
B) Meira Paibi Movement
C) Chipko Movement
D) Alcohol Ban Movement
Answer:
B) Meira Paibi Movement

Question 8.
Present Governor of RBI is ……………..
A) Raghuram Rajan
B) V.K. Malhotra
C) Anand Patel
D) Urjit Patel
Answer:
D) Urjit Patel

Question 9.
The ideology which became famous in Germany after the First World War.
A) Fascism
B) Communism
C) Nazism
D) Democracy
Answer:
C) Nazism

Question 10.
Martin Luther King Jr. belonged to
A) Russia
B) USA
C) England
D) France
Answer:
B) USA

Question 11.
The Indian who influenced Martin Luther King Jr.
A) Vivekananda
B) Gandhi
C) Nehru
D) Tagore
Answer:
B) Gandhi

Question 12.
2 lakh people gathered in Washington for a rally on 28th August in the year
A) 1963
B) 1953
C) 1943
D) 1933
Answer:
A) 1963

Question 13.
The black leader in USA who said that the struggle should be armed
A) Malcom – X
B) Martin Luther King Jr.
C) Mahaliya Jackson
D) Rodney King
Answer:
A) Malcom – X

Question 14.
The famous speech, ‘I have a dream’ was given by
A) George Washington
B) Martin Luther King Jr.
C) George Bush
D) John. F Kennedy .
Answer:
B) Martin Luther King Jr.

Question 15.
Manipur was made a part of India with a merger agreement in ……………..
A) 1891
B) 1958
C) 1949
D) 1947
Answer:
C) 1949

Question 16.
‘We won’t go’ protest appeared in Harvard Crimson. This Harvard Crimson is a
A) Political party
B) Newspaper
C) Film name
D) TV channel
Answer:
B) Newspaper

Question 17.
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous speech from the steps of
A) Jefferson Memorial
B) Lincoln Memorial
C) Congress library
D) His house
Answer:
B) Lincoln Memorial

Question 18.
The American President, who freed millions of slaves
A) Eisenhower
B) Roosevelt
C) Bill Clinton
D) Abraham Lincoln
Answer:
D) Abraham Lincoln

Question 19.
This is not the cause for American Civil Rights Movement
A) Segregation of blacks and whites in schools, buses
B) Blacks were discriminated in appointments, housing
C) Blacks were not treated equally with whites
D) Blacks were given voting rights
Answer:
D) Blacks were given voting rights

Question 20.
Which of the following is the principle of Civil rights movements?
A) Discrimination against caste and creed
B) Equal rights
C) Freedom of expression
D) A and B
Answer:
D) A and B

Question 21.
Irom Sharmila had been on hunger strike for 16 years for the cancellation of
A) Armed Forces Special Powers Act
B) FEMAAct
C) Article 370
D) Civil Servants Special Powers Act
Answer:
A) Armed Forces Special Powers Act

Question 22.
A movement of year long boycott of buses by blacks led by Dr. Martin Luther King took place in
A) New York
B) Washington
C) Montgomery
D) New Jersey
Answer:
C) Montgomery

Question 23.
This is not correct regarding Washington March in 1963 …………….
A) More than 2 lakh people marched there
B) King wished a separate nation for blacks .
C) King’s historic speech “I have a dream” was delivered here
D) No woman was allowed to speak in the march
Answer:
B) King wished a separate nation for blacks .

Question 24.
Who viewed that blacks were a separate nation, and should fight for the independence from the white rule?
A) Martin Luther King
B) Nelson Mandela
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) MalcomX
Answer:
D) MalcomX

Question 25.
Statement -1: The civil rights movement of USA was largely non-violent
Statement – II: They took the form of massive demonstration, marches, civil disobe¬dience and boycott of discriminatory services , (like buses) etc.
A) Statement -1 is wrong and statement II is correct
B) Both are correct
C) Both are wrong
D) Both are correct and statement II is explaining statement I
Answer:
D) Both are correct and statement II is explaining statement I

Question 26.
Supreme Court Judge appointed to look into the possibility of repealing AFSPA was
A) K.T.Shah
B) K.G. Balakrishna
C) B.P. Jeevan Reddy
D) Narmian
Answer:
C) B.P. Jeevan Reddy

Question 27.
Initially Meira Paibi movement was originated for
A) restore the human rights against AFSPA
B) to prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse
C) against frequent military operations
D) to create awareness for political involvement
Answer:
B) to prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse

Question 28.
Which is not a demand of Narmada Bachao Andolan ?
A) demanding a fair compensations
B) demanding proper rehabilitations
C) opposing the construction of the dams
D) demanding decent housing for the victims
Answer:
D) demanding decent housing for the victims

Question 29.
The American civil rights movement fought for equal treatment of
A) Afro Amercians
B) Africans
C) Amercians
D) Whites
Answer:
A) Afro Amercians

Question 30.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were bombed in the year
A) 1943
B) 1940
C) 1935
D) 1945
Answer:
D) 1945

Question 31.
The tensions between these two powers was referred to as ‘Cold war’
A) India, Pakistan
B) China, Japan
C) USA, USSR
D) England, Germany
Answer:
C) USA, USSR

Question 32.
Vietnam is a country in the continent of
A) North America
B) Africa
C) Asia
D) Europe
Answer:
C) Asia

Question 33.
The USA left Vietnam in the year
A) 1975
B) 1974
C) 1970
D) 1972
Answer:
A) 1975

Question 34.
Napalm bombs were used by the USA on this country.
A) USSR
B) Japan
C) Vietnam
D) Germany
Answer:
C) Vietnam

Question 35.
The Strategic Arms reduction Treaty was signed by USA and USSR in the year.
A) 1995
B) 1985
C) 2000
D) 1991
Answer:
D) 1991

Question 36.
In USSR, a major accident took place in the nuclear reactor at
A) Stalingrad
B) Moscow
C) Chernobyl
D) Vladivostok
Answer:
C) Chernobyl

Question 37.
Greenpeace movement started as aprotect nuclear tests near
A) Haiti
B) Cuba
C) Panama
D) Alaska -T
Answer:
D) Alaska -T

Question 38.
Greenpeace has its headquarters at
A) London
B) Amsterdam
C) Paris
D) Tokyo
Answer:
B) Amsterdam

Question 39.
A great gas tragedy happened in Bhopal in the year
A) 1984
B) 1980
C) 1974
D) 1969
Answer:
A) 1984

Question 40.
The Union Carbide Company responsible for the Bhopal gas tragedy was based in :
A) Canada
B) USA
C) Japan
D) England
Answer:
B) USA

Question 41.
The women in Dubagunta ffught against which of the following?
A) Military action
B) River valley project
C) Taking loans
D) Drinking Alcohol
Answer:
D) Drinking Alcohol

Question 42.
The main aim of Meira Paibi movement
A) Preventing the drunkers from creating nuisance in the streets
B) For the independence movement of Manipur
C) Protesting against the violation of Human rights
D) For the Environmental protection
Answer:
C) Protesting against the violation of Human rights

Question 43.
In which country did Human Rights movement take place ?
A) USSR
B) Nigeria
C) France
D) Pakistan
Answer:
A) USSR

Question 44.
Silent Valley is present in
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Kerala
C) Karnataka
D) Tamilnadu
Answer:
B) Kerala

Question 45.
Construction of multi purpose projects are not encouraged because ………….
1) It causes displacement of many habitations
2) This may cause disturbance to the ecological balance
3) Cost Of construction and benefits of project after construction may not be balanced
A) Only 1, 2 are correct
B) Only 1 is correct
C) 1,2,3 are correct
D) Only 2,3 are correct
Answer:
C) 1,2,3 are correct

Question 46.
The main benefit of multi purpose projects
i) Electricity generation
ii) Irrigation
iii) Afforestation
A) i & iii
B) i & ii
C) ii & iii
D) i, ii, iii
Answer:
B) i & ii

Question 47.
Find out wrong pair
A) Washington march – 28th Aug. 1964
B) Andrei Sakharov – A nuclear scientist
C) I have a dream – Martin Luther King
D) Alexander Solzhenitsyn – A famous writer
Answer:
A) Washington march – 28th Aug. 1964

Question 48.
Which company purchased the Union Carbide Factory?
A) Parkha Foods
B) Honda Company
C) Dow Company
D) Japan MNC Company
Answer:
C) Dow Company

Question 49.
Meira Paibi Movement refers to
A) prevent pubic disorder due to alcohol abuse
B) protect human rights with the massive deployment of Indian armed forces in Manipur
C) patrolling the streets at night
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 50.
The agitation led by the women of Dubagunta
A) Agitation of “Narmada Bachavo”
B) Meira Paibi movement
C) Protest against thermal electricity
D) Anti – arrack movement
Answer:
D) Anti – arrack movement

Question 51.
Weapons used by women in Meira Paibi movement.
A) Guns
B) Knives
C) No Weapons
D) Axes
Answer:
C) No Weapons

Question 52.
‘The Lion Tailed Macaque’ is a kind of
A) Bird
B) Tiger
C) Wolf
D) Monkey
Answer:
D) Monkey

Question 53.
…………. gas disaster took place in India in 1984.
A) Kumbhakonam
B) Tiruchi
C) Bhopal
D) Delhi
Answer:
C) Bhopal

Question 54.
Silent Valley was converted into National Park in
A) 1977
B) 1991
C) 1985
D) 1987
Answer:
C) 1985

Question 55.
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) took place between ………….
A) Members of UN
B) USA and Britain
C) USA and USSR
D) Third world countries
Answer:
C) USA and USSR

Question 56.
Which is the basic element in recent social movements ?
A) Note for vote
B) Inflation
C) Environment, Human Rights
D) Joining in the army
Answer:
C) Environment, Human Rights

Question 57.
Aim of Greenpeace movement
A) Ensuring the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity
B) To stop the construction of big dams
C) To stop the use of nuclear arms
D) To prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse
Answer:
A) Ensuring the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity

Question 58.
Match the following:
Group – A — Group – B
I) 1956 — a) START was signed
II) 1963 — b) America left Vietnam
III) 1975 — c) Great Washington March
IV) d) American court banned segregation in buses
A) I – c, II – d, III – a, IV – b
B) I – d, II – a, III – b, IV – c
C) I – a, II – b, III – c, IV – d
D) I – d, II – c, III – b, IV – a
Answer:
D) I – d, II – c, III – b, IV – a

Question 59.
Chernobyl is a ………….
A) Thermal power plant
B) Gas based power plant
C) Hydro power plant
D) Nueclear power plant
Answer:
D) Nueclear power plant

Question 60.
Which is the incorrect set ?
A) Harry Truman – USA
B) Yasar Arafat – Lebanon
C) Sukarno – Indonesia
D) Gamal Abdel Nasser – Egypt
Answer:
B) Yasar Arafat – Lebanon

Question 61.
Match the following:
Group – A — Group – B
I) Elizabeth Eckford — a) Nuclear scientist
II) Martin Luther King — b) Famous writer
III) Alexander — c) I have a dream Solzhenitsyn
IV) Andrei Sakharov — d) Black girl
A) I – d, II – c, 111 – b, IV – a
B) I- a, II – b, III – c, IV-d
C) I – d, II – a, III-b, IV – c
D) I – d, II – a, III – c, IV – b
Answer:
A) I – d, II – c, 111 – b, IV – a

Question 62.
“We won’t go” ………………. who refused to
A) Africans
B) Americans
C) Russians
D) Vietnamese
Answer:
B) Americans

Question 63.
The following is not the demand of Bhopal gas tragedy people.
A) Proper medical treatment to the victims.
B) Steps to prevent such disasters in the future.
C) Fixing criminal responsibility.
D) Adequate compensation for them based on national standards.
Answer:
D) Adequate compensation for them based on national standards.

Question 64.
This movement was led by Kerala Shastra Sahitya Parishath against the construction of a dam?
A) Silent Valley Movement
B) Forest protect Movement
C) Chipko Movement
D) Environmental Protection Movement
Answer:
A) Silent Valley Movement

Question 65.
Which is not the feature of communist governments under the influence of USSR?
A) did not allow free multi-party elections
B) freedom of expression to the people
C) constantly under the fear of conspiracies
D) did not allow free uncensored press or media
Answer:
B) freedom of expression to the people

Question 66.
“Meira Paibi” means ………………..
A) factory workers
B) reformers
C) torch bearers
D) farmers
Answer:
C) torch bearers

Question 67.
In the year 1971 America tested nuclear weapons in this
A) Alaska
B) Hudson Bay
C) Victoria Island
D) Lake Michigan
Answer:
A) Alaska

Question 68.
Polavaram project belongs to the state
A) Karnataka
B) Tamilnadu
C) Odisha
D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer:
D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 69.
USA stopped war on Vietnam because
A) USA government was opposed by its citizens
B) Vietnam urged USA
C) USA was defeated by Vietnam
D) USSR gave support to Vietnam
Answer:
A) USA government was opposed by its citizens

Question 70.
“Greenpeace Movement” means
A) Organisation for protection of peace
B) Organisation for nuclear- deweaponisation
C) Organisation for protection of environment
D) Organisation for weaponisation
Answer:
C) Organisation for protection of environment

Question 71.
“Nandigram” is present in
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Sikkim
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) West Bengal
Answer:
D) West Bengal

Question 72.
Vietnamese used ………………. technique to counter US troops.
A) Nuclear
B) Guerrilla
C) Tanks
D) Bombs
Answer:
B) Guerrilla

Question 73.
Act had given army to arrest or even shoot people simply under suscipion of being involved in anti-national activities.
A) RTI act
B) Civil Rights act
C) Human rights act
D) AFSPA
Answer:
D) AFSPA

Question 74.
Which of the following is not a key con-cept of present social movements ?
A) Nuclear plants, polluting factories.
B) Human rights
C) Environmental protection.
D) Family planning
Answer:
D) Family planning

Question 75.
Which of the following is not a principle of civil rights movements ?
A) Sustainable development
B) Equal rights
C) Freedom of expression
D) Discrimination against caste and creed
Answer:
A) Sustainable development

Question 76.
The dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.is ……………….
A) People should be respected by their colour
B) People should be respected by character
C) People should be respected by wealth
D) People should be respected by religion
Answer:
B) People should be respected by character

Question 77.
‘We Won’t Go’ was the protest of ………………. during USA-Vietnam War.
A) soldiers of Vietnam
B) citizens of USA as part of compulsory military service.
C) farmers of Vietnam
D) Army officers of USA.
Answer:
B) citizens of USA as part of compulsory military service.

Question 78.
This treaty was signed in 1991 to cut down nuclear arsenal.
A) SALT
B) START
C) NATO
D) Warsa treaty
Answer:
B) START

Question 79.
Silent Valley got its name because
A) it is in Kerala
B) presence of lion tailed Macaque
C) medicinal herbs
D) absence of crickets
Answer:
D) absence of crickets

Question 80.
Which of the following movement was organised by women ?
A) Meira Paibi movement
B) Anti – arrack movement
C) Narmada Bachao Andolan
D) A & B
Answer:
D) A & B

Question 81.
Right to Life is guaranteed by which ar-ticle ?
A) Article – 7
B) Article – 29
C) Article – 21
D) Article – 30
Answer:
C) Article – 21

Question 82.
Green Peace movement was initially started as a protest in the year ………………….
A) 1961
B) 1966
C) 1971
D) 1981
Answer:
C) 1971

Question 83.
At present, which of the following is a key concept of social movement ?
A) Vote for note
B) Price increases
C) Environment and human rights
D) Joining the army
Answer:
C) Environment and human rights

Question 84.
For which purpose did the Meira Paibi movement origninate ?
A) To protect the environment
B) To prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse in the 1970’s
C) To control violence on women
D) To obtain human rights
Answer:
B) To prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse in the 1970’s

Question 85
Meira Paibi movement related to this state.
A) Jharkhand
B) Punjab
C) Manipur
D) Assam
Answer:
C) Manipur

Question 86.
For the cancellation of which Act, Irom Sharmila had been on hunger strike for more than 10 years ?
A) FEMA Act.
B) Armed Forces Special Powers Act.
C) Article 370.
D) Civil Servants Special Powers.Act.
Answer:
B) Armed Forces Special Powers Act.

Question 87.
Civil Disobedience means ……………….
A) Turning the movement to violence.
B) Violating discriminatory laws peacefully.
C) Fighting with social activities.
D) None.
Answer:
B) Violating discriminatory laws peacefully.

Question 88.
Match the given correctly-
1. Alexander Solzhenitsyn — a) Nuclear Scientist
2. Gorbachev — b) Russian Writer
3. Andrei Sakharov — c) Russian President
A) 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – c
B) 1 – b, 2 – c, 3 – a
C) 1 – c, 2 – b, 3 – a
D) 1 – c, 2 – a, 3 – b
Answer:
B) 1 – b, 2 – c, 3 – a

Question 89.
Human Rights Movement in Russia arouse because
A) USSR govt did not allow multi-party elections.
B) Conspiracies in govt, to hold power.
C) USSR uncensored press media
D) All the above.
Answer:
D) All the above.

Question 90.
Whose role is appreciated in Meira Paibi Movement ?
A) Soldiers
B) Employees
C) Women
D) Students
Answer:
C) Women

Question 91.
The movement that developed the idea of ‘Sustainable development’ is.
A) Green Peace movement
B) Narmada Bachao Aandolan
C) Meria Paibi movement
D) Chipko movement
Answer:
B) Narmada Bachao Aandolan

Question 92.
Which among the following was true in respect of American Civil Rights Movement under the leadership of Martin Luther King ?
A) Boycotting discriminatory services
B) Violating discriminatory laws
C) Practising non-violent methods
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 93.
Which of the following features in not correct in the context of ‘meaningful development’ ?
A) Being environmentally sustainable
B) Increasing the national income in any way at any cost
C) Being just for all
D) Considering the problems of the people who are to be displaced
Answer:
B) Increasing the national income in any way at any cost

Question 94.
There is a wild fire in the forest. The immediate action to be taken is …………..
A) Report to the police
B) Shouting and alerting others .
C) Trying to stop with water
D) Reporting to the fire department
Answer:
D) Reporting to the fire department

Question 95.
The state faced this movement …………………
A) Anti – arrack Movement
B) Silent Valley Movement
C) Meira1 Paibi
D) Narmada Bachao Andolan
Answer:
B) Silent Valley Movement

Question 96.
The state faced this ……………
A) Diviseema Cyclone
B) Hud-Hud Cyclone
C) Bhopal gas tragedy
D) Armed Forces harrassment
Answer:
C) Bhopal gas tragedy

Question 97.
The picture shows

A) Silent Valley Project
B) Hydro electric projects in Narmada river basin
C) Nagarjuna Sagar Project ‘
D) Kohima electric projects
Answer:
B) Hydro electric projects in Narmada river basin

Question 98.
Neelima said that she will not appreciate the following in Civil Rights move-ment.
A) It enabled the Afro-Americans to en-joy equal rights
B) It could not satisfy the demand of equal participation of women in movement.
C) This helped to reduce racial discrimi-nation.
D) Movement was peaceful.
Answer:
B) It could not satisfy the demand of equal participation of women in movement.

Question 99.
As a student of social ftudips I support Greenpeace movement for this reason.
A) It developed the idea of sustainable development.
B) It aims at ensuring the ability of the Earth to nurture life in all its diver-sity.
C) It creates awareness on need of ecologial balance
D) All the above.
Answer:
D) All the above.

Read the para and answer the questions. In the Vietnam conflict it is estimated that as many as 8,00,000 to 30,00,000 Vietnamese military and civilians were killed, apart from equally large number of Cambodians and Laotians,

Question 100.
With whom had Vietnam a conflict ?
A) U.S.S.R
B) U.S.A
C) Japan
D) Korea
Answer:
B) U.S.A

Question 101.
What do you suggest to end this type of conflicts ?
A) Severe wars to defeat the enemies
B) Surrendering to enemy
C) Bilateral talks to restore peace
D) Isolating the enemy with anti-campaigning
Answer:
C) Bilateral talks to restore peace

Question 102.
The Chipko Movement started in …………….
A) Eastern ghats
B) Satpura ranges
C) Himalayas
D) Western ghats
Answer:
C) Himalayas

Observe the map

Question 103.
Sardar Sarovar dam is shown with the number ………………
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer:
A) 1

Question 104.
Indira $agar is shown with the number
A) 2
B) 3
C) 6
D) 4
Answer:
B) 3

Question 105.
No. 6 shows
A) Bargi
B) lndira sagar
C) Amarkhantak
D) Sindhu
Answer:
C) Amarkhantak

Question 106.
Bargi is shown with the number ………………
A) 6
B) 5
C) 4
D) 3
Answer:
B) 5

Question 107.
During the last phase of the USSR, a major accident took place in
A) Kudankulam
B) Chernobyl
C) Moscow
D) Bhopail
Answer:
B) Chernobyl

Read the para and answer the questions.

“We, the undersigned, as American men of draft age, may be asked by our government to participate in the war in Vietnam.”

Question 108.
In what news paper, this statement appeared ?
A) New York Times
B) Tire Wall Street Journal
C) Harvard Crimson
D) Chicago Tribune
Answer:
C) Harvard Crimson

Question 109.
Who are men of draft age ?
A) All abled citizens to join the army
B) All youngsters to construct factories
C) Those men. who can draft financial schemes
D) Old people who retired from army
Answer:
A) All abled citizens to join the army

Question 110.
These countries were called communist countries.
A) U.K
B) U.S.A
C) U. S. S. R
D) Japan
Answer:
C) U. S. S. R