MCQ for Class 10 (SSC) GSEB Social Science Quiz 6

MCQ for 10th GSEB

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1. Patan became world famous for its Patola during the reign of ............
   1.   Bhimdev
   2.   Hemchandracharya
   3.   Siddhraj Jaisinh
   4.   Jaydev
2. Identify the odd one
   1.   Surat
   2.   Bhopal
   3.   Ahmedabad
   4.   Vadodara
3. How many basic dimensions of human development are identified ?
   1.   One
   2.   Two
   3.   Three
   4.   Four
4. Where is the Ardh Kumbhmela held ?
   1.   Varanasi
   2.   Allahabad
   3.   Gaya
   4.   Haridwar
5. According to which Article is 'Untouchability' totally eradicated?
   1.   16
   2.   17
   3.   27
   4.   71
6. When was the Air Pollution Control Act passed ?
   1.   1981
   2.   1988
   3.   1991
   4.   1999
7. .............. is famous for pink enamel work.
   1.   Varanasi
   2.   Vadodara
   3.   Agra
   4.   Jaipur
8. Where is the fort of Mandu (Mandav Gadh) located?
   1.   Arunachal Pradesh
   2.   Rajasthan
   3.   Madhya Pradesh
   4.   Uttar Pradesh
9. Which of the following science is the most ancient ?
   1.   Astronomy
   2.   Medical
   3.   Mathematics
   4.   Vastu Shastra
10. What is the current rate of population growth in India?
    1.   1.9 %
    2.   9.0 %
    3.   9.1 %
    4.   0.9 %
11. Wnen was 'Kendriya Shramik Shiksha Board' established ?
    1.   1957
    2.   1955
    3.   1956
    4.   1958
12. Which of the following is a local form of terrorism?
    1.   Cross-border terrorism
    2.   Naxalism
    3.   Revolutionary activities
    4.   Insurgency
13. Vastu Shastra is an inseparable oran of .............
    1.   Architecture
    2.   Technology
    3.   astrology
    4.   astronomy
14. Who composed 'Sangeet Ratnakar' ?
    1.   Pandit Vishnu Narayan
    2.   Pandit Sarangdev
    3.   Pandit Ravishankar
    4.   Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay
15. What is India's rank in the production of rice?
    1.   Second
    2.   First
    3.   Seventh
    4.   Eleventh
16. Scheduled Tribes are included in the schedule of Article ...............
    1.   432
    2.   324
    3.   423
    4.   342
17. Which is the electronic capital of India?
    1.   Mumbai
    2.   Ahmedabad
    3.   Pune
    4.   Bangalore
18. Bhimbetka is located in the state of ...........
    1.   Gujarat
    2.   Madhya Pradesh
    3.   Arunachal Pradesh
    4.   Utter Pradesh
19. In which state is of India the largest hydroelectric power station located?
    1.   Kerala
    2.   Karnataka
    3.   Delhi
    4.   Gujarat
20. Which of these qualifications suit India's social structure ?
    1.   Rigid and Modern
    2.   Religious and Straitforward
    3.   Backward and orthodox
    4.   None
21. Existence and continuity of culture is ..................
    1.   mutually dependent
    2.   self dependence
    3.   None
    4.   dependence
22. Which of these minerals is used for making storage battery?
    1.   Carbon
    2.   Bauxite
    3.   Mica
    4.   Lead
23. What is "Transparency International" related to ?
    1.   Working Women
    2.   Corruption
    3.   None
    4.   Child labour
24. Identify the right sequence of numbers matching National parks, Sanctuaries and Reserves in the respective order.
    1.   490, 13, 89
    2.   89, 13, 490
    3.   490, 89, 13
    4.   89, 490, 13
25. What is celebrated between 2nd to 9th October?
    1.   Social Welfare Week
    2.   Anti Terrorism week
    3.   National Security week
    4.   Wild Animal week
26. Which type of forest is not under the classification of density?
    1.   Reserved forests
    2.   Dense forests
    3.   None
    4.   Open forests
27. What percentage of land under cultivation is used for foodgrain production?
    1.   76
    2.   70
    3.   78
    4.   75
28. During which period was the Sanchi stupa built?
    1.   Mauryan
    2.   Mughal
    3.   Solanki
    4.   Chola
29. Earlier Qutub Minar was used for ..............
    1.   religious meeting
    2.   Namaz
    3.   Azan
    4.   None
30. ........... was mostly the language of religion, philosophy and knowledge.
    1.   Pali
    2.   None
    3.   Prakrit
    4.   Sanskrit
31. What is the reservation in jobs for the scheduled castes ?
    1.   12%
    2.   51%
    3.   15%
    4.   10%
32. Which region produces maximum coffee in India?
    1.   Shimla
    2.   Nilgiri
    3.   Charotar
    4.   Coorg
33. Where is Vishakhapatnam steel plant located?
    1.   Gujarat
    2.   Madhya Pradesh
    3.   Tamil Nadu
    4.   Andhra Pradesh
34. What was the source of inspiration for the naxalite movement ?
    1.   Chinese Revolution
    2.   Pakistani Revolution
    3.   Bangladeshi Revolution
    4.   Shrilankan Revolution
35. What is the proportion of a doctor for one lakh people in India ?
    1.   51
    2.   15
    3.   52
    4.   25
36. Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity ?
    1.   Mica
    2.   Wood
    3.   Tungsten
    4.   Copper
37. Several classical ragas are based on .
    1.   All
    2.   period of the day
    3.   music
    4.   dances
38. Buddha's rules and principles are given in ............
    1.   Vinay Pitika
    2.   Abhidamma Pitika
    3.   Sukta Pitika
    4.   Milind Pahno
39. Which country has the highest number of child labourers in the world?
    1.   India
    2.   UAE
    3.   Afghanistan
    4.   Bangladesh
40. How many Jyotirlingas are there in India?
    1.   12
    2.   16
    3.   18
    4.   14
41. Which of the following states has succeeded in food grain public distribution proqramme ?
    1.   Andra Pradesh
    2.   Hariyana
    3.   Gujarat
    4.   Panjab
42. About which the statement "Its services reach the doorsteps" true?
    1.   Waterways
    2.   Railways
    3.   Airways
    4.   Roadways
43. The Bruhadeshwar temple was built during the reign of ..............
    1.   Rajraja Chola
    2.   King Krushnadev
    3.   Akbar
    4.   Siddharaj Jaysinh
44. Which of the following countries doesn't follow Mixed Economy System?
    1.   China
    2.   Pakistan
    3.   India
    4.   England
45. Identify the organisation having similar objectives as the CERC has?
    1.   CGS
    2.   CAC
    3.   UNO
    4.   CNG
46. Which organization wants to drive away illegal residents from Tripura ?
    1.   ULFA
    2.   RSS
    3.   NCP
    4.   NLFT
47. What is the cause of insurgency in Manipur ?
    1.   Conflict between Naga and Kuki
    2.   Illegal Bangladeshis
    3.   Not Insurgency
    4.   Demand for Bodoland
48. Who fixes the prices of certain commodities under Administered price Mechanism ?
    1.   Suprime Court
    2.   Governor
    3.   Government
    4.   President
49. The stone inscriptions were carved in ......... script.
    1.   Prakrit
    2.   Devnagari
    3.   Brahmi
    4.   Sanskrit
50. The public bath at Mohan-Jo-Daro was ............ metres long.
    1.   54.8
    2.   58.4
    3.   52.4
    4.   52.8