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1. Which one of the following categories of forests is considered as the best on the
basis of their utility?
a) Reserved forests.
b) Protected forests.
c) Village forests.
d) Community forests. 1
2. Which of the following trees were promoted for building ships or railways?
a) Firs & Pines.
b) Bushes & Creepers.
c) Teak & Sal.
d) Shisham & Acacia. 1
3. Which one of following communities is an African community?
a) Gollas.
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b) Kurumas
c) Rai kas
d) Maasai 1
4. Gaddi Shephards (Pastoral nomads) belong to which one of the following state?
a) Jammu & Kashmir
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Uttrakhand
d) Rajasthan 1
GROUP - B
1. Which among the following communities is an African Community?
a) Gollas.
b) Kusumas.
c) Raikas.
d) Maasai. 1
2. Gaddi Shephards (pastoral nomads) belong to which one of the following states?
a) Jammu & Kashmir.
b) Himachal Pradesh.
c) Uttrakhand.
d) Rajasthan. 1
3. Which one of the following is related to the name of Captain Swing?
a) Invention of the threshing machines.
b) Breaking the threshing machines.
c) A mythical name for threatening the Iandowners.
d) Prosperity of farm labour. 1
4. The growing of which one of the following crops improves the soil fertility?
a) Potatos & Tomatoes.
b) Wheat & Rice.
c) Turnip & Cloves.
d) Brinjal & Banana. 1
GROUP - C
1. Which one of the following is related to the name of Captain Swing?
a) Invention of threshing machines.
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b) Breaking of threshing machines.
c) A mythical name for threatening the Landowners.
d) Prosperity of farm labour. 1
2. The Growing of which one of the following crops improves the soil fertility?
a) Potatos & Tomatoes.
b) Wheat & Rice.
c) Turnip & Cloves.
d) Brinjal & Banana. 1
3. Which one of the following categories of forests is considered as best on the basis
of their utility?
a) Reserved forests.
b) Protected forests.
c) Village forests.
d) Community forests. 1
4. Which of the following trees were promoted for building ships or railways?
a) Firs & Pines.
b) Bushes & Creepers.
c) Teak & Sal.
d) Shisham & Acacia. 1
5. Which one of the following type of forests is found in the Ganga-Bramaputra Delta?
a) Thorny forests.
b) Montane forests.
c) Mangrove forests.
d) Tropical Rain forests.
6. Which one of the following human activities belongs to a category different from
that of others? 1
a) Transport and Communication.
b) Forestry.
c) Fishing.
d) Mining.
7 Which of the following statements is against the democratic process of elections?1
a) Parties and candidates should be free to contest elections.
b) Elections must be held regularly immediately after the term is over.
c) The right to vote should be given to the selected people only.
d) Elections should be conducted in a free and fair manner.
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8 Which one of the following provisions fails to ensure fair and equal chance to compete
to candidates and political parties. 1
a) No party or candidate can bribe or threaten voters.
b) No party or candidate is bound by the model code of conduct.
c) No party or candidates can use government resources for election campaign.
d) No body can appeal to the voters in the name of caste or religion.
9 Which one of the following is a violation of the right to life or personal liberty? 1
a) The arrested person was informed about the reason of his arrest.
b) He was produced before the court within 24 hours of his arrest.
c) He was not allowed to consult his lawyer
d) He was shown the warrant before arrest.
10 Which one of the following rights is available to the citizens of India and not to the
citizens of Saudi Arabia? 1
a) The country is ruled by a hereditary king.
b) Citizens cannot form political parties.
c) Women are subjected to many public restrictions.
d) Citizens enjoy the freedom of religion.
11 Which one of the following is not considered as a social indicator of poverty?
a) Illiteracy level.
b) Lack of access to health care.
c) Inadeguate safe drinking water.
d) Ample job opportunities.
12 Which one is a social group from amongst the following groups vulnerable to poverty?
a) Rural agricultural labour households.
b) Urban casual labour households.
c) Scheduled caste and schedule tribe households.
d) The female daily wagers.
13 Which one of the following does not ensure food security to the people?
a) Enough food is available for all the persons.
b) All persons have the capacity to buy food.
c) Extremely inadequate purchasing power.
d) There is no barrier on access to food.
14 Which institution was set up by the Maharashtra Academy of Development Science
(ADS) to facilitate a network of NGOs in different regions? 1
a) Gramin Bank.
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b) Grain Bank.
c) Commercial Bank.
d) Food Corporation of India.
15 The Bhopal disaster of 1984 was the result of:
a) Nuclear accident.
b) Biological accident.
c) Chemical accident.
d) Railway accident.
16 Why should the community be at the heart of any disaster management initiative? 1
a) Because it is the first responder.
b) It is the source of maximum information.
c) Local coping mechanism.
d) All the above.
17 State any three important changes introduced in the game of cricket during the 19th
Century. 3x1=3
OR
What was the main objective of Sumptuary laws? Mention any two restrictions
imposed under these laws. 1+2=3
18 "The battle of waterloo was won on the playing field of Eton". Justify the statement
with suitable arguments. 3
OR
"The introduction of western style clothing in the 19th centuary in India met with severe
reactions in different ways". Support the statement with suitable arguments. 3
19 How is the climate of India governed by the atmospheric conditions? Explain with
three suitable examples. 3x1=3
20 In which region are the tropical thorny forests and shrubs found in India? Mention
any four characteristics of such type of vegetation. 1+2=3
21 Explain with examples the three main processes of change of population in India.
3x1=3
22 Mention any six powers of the Prime Minister of India as head of the state. 6x½=3
23 "Rights are necessary for the very sustenance of a democracy". Give any three
arguments to support the statement. 3x1=3
24 How is the poverty line estimated in India? Explain with examples. 3
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25 Describe the three dimensions of food security. 3
26 Explain biological disaster by giving three examples. 3x1=3
27 Explain any three mitigation strategies to cover the risk of chemical accidents.3x1=3
ANSWER Q.NO.28 AND 29 FROM ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS A,B & C
GROUP-A
28 Explain any four ideas of Dietrich Brandis for the management of forests in India
during British period. 4
29 Why are maasais of Africa continuously losing their grazing grounds?Explain any
four reasons.
GROUP-B
28 Why are maasais of Africa continuously losing their grazing grounds? Explain any
four reasons. 1
29 How did the enclosure movement benefit Britain? Explain any four benefits. 4
GROUP-C
28 How did the enclosure movement benefit Britain? Explain any four benefits. 4
29 Explain any four ideas of Dietrich Brandis for the management of forests in India
during British period. 4
30 Explain any four features of advancing monsoon with reference to India. 4x1=4
31 What is meant by reserved constituencies? Justify the concept of 'Reservation of
seats' by giving any three suitable arguments. 1+3=4
32 In which four ways does Parliament exercise political authority on behalf of the people?
4x1=4
33 Explain four important anti-poverty measures undertaken by the Government of
India. 4x1=4
34 What is meant by buffer stock?
Why is the buffer stock created by the government?
Explain any three reasons. 1+3=4


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