Social Science (School)

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Social Science (School) MCQ & Objective Questions

Social Science is a crucial subject in school curricula, forming the backbone of understanding societal structures, history, and geography. Mastering this subject not only aids in scoring better in exams but also enhances critical thinking skills. Practicing MCQs and objective questions is essential for effective exam preparation, as it helps students identify important questions and reinforces their knowledge through repetition.

What You Will Practise Here

  • Key concepts of History, including ancient and modern civilizations
  • Fundamental principles of Geography, such as maps and climate
  • Basic economic terms and their applications in real life
  • Important political theories and their relevance in today's world
  • Social issues and their impact on society
  • Current affairs related to social science topics
  • Understanding of civic responsibilities and rights

Exam Relevance

Social Science is a significant part of the curriculum for CBSE, State Boards, and various competitive exams like NEET and JEE. Questions often focus on key concepts, definitions, and applications of theories. Common patterns include multiple-choice questions that test students' understanding of historical events, geographical facts, and socio-economic principles. Familiarity with these patterns can greatly enhance a student's performance in exams.

Common Mistakes Students Make

  • Confusing dates and events in History, leading to incorrect answers
  • Misinterpreting maps and geographical data
  • Overlooking the significance of economic terms in practical scenarios
  • Neglecting current affairs that relate to social science topics

FAQs

Question: What are the best ways to prepare for Social Science MCQs?
Answer: Regular practice of MCQs, reviewing important concepts, and staying updated with current affairs are effective strategies.

Question: How can I improve my understanding of Social Science topics?
Answer: Engaging with practice questions and discussing topics with peers can enhance your understanding significantly.

Start solving practice MCQs today to test your understanding and boost your confidence for upcoming exams. Remember, consistent practice is the key to success!

Q. What was the role of the village panchayat in medieval Indian society?
  • A. Judicial authority
  • B. Tax collection
  • C. Military leadership
  • D. Trade regulation
Q. What was the significance of the 'Ain-i-Akbari'?
  • A. A military manual
  • B. A tax record
  • C. A historical account
  • D. An administrative document
Q. What was the significance of the 1991 economic reforms in India?
  • A. Nationalization of banks
  • B. Liberalization of the economy
  • C. Green Revolution
  • D. Emergency rule
Q. What was the significance of the Bhakti movement in medieval India?
  • A. Promoted caste hierarchy
  • B. Encouraged religious tolerance
  • C. Opposed all forms of worship
  • D. Focused solely on rituals
Q. What was the significance of the Code of Hammurabi?
  • A. First written laws
  • B. Religious text
  • C. Trade agreement
  • D. Military strategy
Q. What was the significance of the Emergency declared in India in 1975?
  • A. Economic reforms
  • B. Political instability
  • C. Civil liberties suspended
  • D. Indo-Pak war
Q. What was the significance of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919?
  • A. It marked the beginning of the Indian National Congress
  • B. It led to the formation of the Muslim League
  • C. It galvanized Indian opinion against British rule
  • D. It resulted in the end of the British Raj
Q. What was the significance of the Lahore Resolution passed in 1940?
  • A. Demand for complete independence
  • B. Formation of Pakistan
  • C. End of British rule
  • D. Establishment of a federal government
Q. What was the significance of the Lucknow Pact of 1916?
  • A. It was an agreement between the Congress and the Muslim League
  • B. It marked the end of British rule in India
  • C. It initiated the Non-Cooperation Movement
  • D. It was a treaty with the British government
Q. What was the significance of the Mandal Commission report in 1980?
  • A. It promoted economic reforms
  • B. It recommended reservations for OBCs
  • C. It established a new state
  • D. It ended the caste system
Q. What was the significance of the Salt March in 1930?
  • A. It was a protest against the British salt tax
  • B. It marked the end of British rule in India
  • C. It was a call for the establishment of a monarchy
  • D. It was a movement to promote education in India
Q. What was the social structure of the Vedic society based on?
  • A. Feudalism
  • B. Caste system
  • C. Democracy
  • D. Meritocracy
Q. What year did India gain independence from British rule?
  • A. 1942
  • B. 1947
  • C. 1950
  • D. 1965
Q. What year did the British East India Company officially take control of India?
  • A. 1757
  • B. 1857
  • C. 1947
  • D. 1600
Q. What year did the Delhi Sultanate begin?
  • A. 1206
  • B. 1250
  • C. 1300
  • D. 1351
Q. What year did the fall of Constantinople occur?
  • A. 1453
  • B. 1492
  • C. 1204
  • D. 1066
Q. What year did the First War of Independence take place in India?
  • A. 1857
  • B. 1942
  • C. 1905
  • D. 1919
Q. Which act marked the end of British rule in India?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Indian Independence Act
  • C. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • D. Rowlatt Act
Q. Which act was introduced by the British in 1935 to provide limited self-governance in India?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • C. Indian Independence Act
  • D. Rowlatt Act
Q. Which act was passed by the British government in 1919 that allowed for increased repression of Indian political activities?
  • A. The Government of India Act
  • B. The Rowlatt Act
  • C. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • D. The Indian Independence Act
Q. Which act was passed by the British government in 1919 that allowed for repressive measures against Indians?
  • A. The Rowlatt Act
  • B. The Government of India Act
  • C. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • D. The Cripps Mission
Q. Which act was passed by the British Parliament in 1919 to expand the legislative councils in India?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • C. Rowlatt Act
  • D. Indian Independence Act
Q. Which act was passed in 1919 that allowed the British to arrest Indians without trial?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Rowlatt Act
  • C. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • D. Indian Independence Act
Q. Which act was passed in 1919 to increase Indian participation in governance?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • C. Rowlatt Act
  • D. Indian Independence Act
Q. Which amendment granted women the right to vote?
  • A. 15th Amendment
  • B. 19th Amendment
  • C. 24th Amendment
  • D. 26th Amendment
Q. Which amendment grants the right to vote to citizens 18 years and older?
  • A. 26th Amendment
  • B. 21st Amendment
  • C. 19th Amendment
  • D. 15th Amendment
Q. Which amendment in the U.S. Constitution addresses the right to free speech?
  • A. First Amendment
  • B. Second Amendment
  • C. Fifth Amendment
  • D. Eighth Amendment
Q. Which amendment is often associated with the protection of civil rights?
  • A. First Amendment
  • B. Second Amendment
  • C. Fifth Amendment
  • D. Eighth Amendment
Q. Which amendment to the Constitution primarily addresses the right to free speech?
  • A. First Amendment
  • B. Second Amendment
  • C. Fifth Amendment
  • D. Eighth Amendment
Q. Which ancient civilization is credited with the creation of democracy?
  • A. Roman Empire
  • B. Ancient Greece
  • C. Persian Empire
  • D. Macedonian Empire
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