HISTORY 2 MARKS
1) How do you assess the importance of Sino-Japanese War?
2) Name the countries in the Triple Entente.
3) What were the three militant forms of nationalism in Europe?
4) What do you know of trench warfare?
5) What was the role of Mustafa Kemal Pasha?
6) List out any two causes for the failure of the League of Nations.
7) What do you know of the White Terror in Indo-China?
8) What was the result of Mussolini’s march on Rome?
9) How did Great Depression impact on the Indian agriculture?
10) Define “Dollar Imperialism.”
11) Who were the three prominent dictators of the post World War I?
12) How did Hitler get the support from the people of Germany?
13) Describe the Pearl Harbour incident.
14) What do you know of Beveridge Report?.
15) Name the Bretton Woods Twins.
16) What are the objectives of IMF?
17) Write any three causes for the Chinese Revolution of 1911.
18) Write a note on Mao’s Long March.
19) What do you know of Baghdad Pact?
20) What was Marshall Plan?
21) Write a note on Third World Countries.
22) How was the Cuban missile crisis defused?
23) Mention the four articles of faith laid down by Maharishi Debendranath Tagore?
24) Discuss Mahadev Govind Ranade’s contribution to social reforms.
25) Write a note on reforms of Ramalinga Adigal.
26) List the social evils eradicated by Brahmo Samaj.
27) Highlight the work done by Jyotiba Phule for the welfare of the poor and the marginalized.
28) What were the duties of the Palayakkarars?
29) Identify the Palayams based on the division of east and west.
30) What was the significance of the Battle of Kalakadu?
31) What was the bone of contention between the Company and Kottabomman?
32) Highlight the essence of the Tiruchirappalli Procalamation of 1801.
33) How are the peasant uprisings in British India classified?
34) Name the territories annexed by the British under the Doctrine of Lapse.
35) What do you mean by drain of wealth?
36) Highlight the objectives of Home Rule Movement.
37) Summarise the essence of Lucknow Pact.
38) Describe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
39) Write a note on the Khilafat Movement.
40) Why did Gandhi withdraw the Non Cooperation Movement?
41) Why was Simon Commission boycotted?
42) What is Poorna Swaraj?
43) Write a note on Bhagat Singh.
44) What are the terms of the Poona Pact?
45) List out the contribution of the moderates.
46) Write a note on the Tirunelveli Uprising.
47) What is the contribution of Annie Besant to India's freedom struggle?
48) Write a note on Tamil Renaissance.
49) Highlight the contribution of Caldwell for the cause of South Indian languages.
50) List out the personalities who contributed to the revival of Tamil literature through their writings.
51) Discuss the importance of Hindu Religious Endowment Act passed by the Justicite ministry ?
52) Name the newspapers published by the
South Indian Liberal Foundation.
53) Estimate Periyar as a feminist.
GEOGRAPHY 2 MARKS
54) Name the neighbouring countries of India.
55) Give the importance of IST.
56) Write a short note on Deccan Plateau.
57) State the west following rivers of India.
58) Write a brief note on the island group of
Lakshadweep.
59) What is meant by ‘normal lapse rate’?
60) What are ‘jet streams’?
61) Write a short note on ‘Monsoon wind’.
62) Name the four distinct seasons of India.
63) What is ‘burst of monsoon’?
64) Name the areas which receive heavy rainfall.
65) State the places of mangrove forests in India.
66) Write any five biosphere reserves in India.
67) List the factors affecting climate of India.
68) Define soil. Name the types of soil found in India.
69) State any two characteristics of black cotton soil.
70) Define Agriculture. State the types of agriculture practices in India.
71) Name the seasons of agriculture in India?
72) Mention the plantation crops of India.
73) What do you mean by livestock?
74) Write a brief note on the categories of fisheries in India?
75) Define the resource and state its types.
76) What are minerals and state its type?
77) State the uses of magnesium.
78) What is natural gas?
79) Name the different types of coal with their carbon content.
80) Mention the major areas of jute production in India.
81) Name the important oil producing regions of India.
82) What is migration? State its types.
83) Write any four advantages of railways.
84) Write a note on Pipeline network transport in India.
85) State the major Inland waterways of India.
86) What is communication? What are its types?
87) Define “International trade”.
88) State the merits of Roadways.
89) State the boundaries of Tamil Nadu.
90) What is ‘Teri’?
91) How is coastal plain formed?
92) Name the major islands of Tamil Nadu.
93) Name the tributaries of river Thamirabarani.
94) Define : Disaster Risk Reduction.
95) During cyclone, how does the Meterological department warn the fishermen?
96) Explain the cropping seasons of Tamil Nadu.
97) Why is Coimbatore called the Manchester of Tamil Nadu?
98) Name the important multipurpose projects of Tamil Nadu. What is MRTS?
99) List out the air ports and sea ports of Tamil Nadu.
CIVICS 2 MARKS
100) What is a Constitution?
101) What is meant by citizenship?
102) List out the fundamental rights guranteed by
Indian Constitution.
103) What is a Writ?
104) What are the classical languages in India?
105) What is national emergency?
106) List out the three heads of the relations
between the Centre and the States.
107) How is President of India elected?
108) What are the different categories of Ministers
at the Union level?
109) What is the qualification of Judges of the
Supreme Court?
110) Write short note: Money Bill.
111) List out any two special powers of the
Attorney General of India?
112) What is the importance of the Governor of a state?
113) What are the qualifications for the appointment of Governor?
114) What is the original jurisdiction of the High Court?
115) What do you understand by the “Appellate
Jurisdiction” of the High Court?
116) What is foreign policy?
117) Explain India’s nuclear policy.
118) Differentiate: Domestic policy and Foreign policy.
119) List any four guiding principles of Panchsheel?
120) What was the reason for India to choose the
path of Non-Alignment?
121) List out the member countries of SAARC.
122) Name the architects of the Non-Aligned movement.
123) Mention the main tools of foreign policy.
Name the neighbouring countries of India.
124) Write a short note on Strategic partnetship Agreement (SPA).
125) Mention the member countries of BRICS.
126) What do you know about Kaladan Multi – Model Transit Transport?
127) How do you assess the importance of Chabahar agreement?
128) List out any five global groupings in whichIndia is a member.
129) What is the role of Japan India Institute of Manufacturing (JIM)?
ECONOMICS 2 MARKS
130) Define National income.
131) What is meant by Gross domestic product?
132) Write the importance of Gross domestic product.
133) What is per capita income?
134) Define the value added approach withexample.
135) Write the name of ecnomic policies in India.
136) Write a short note (i) Gross NationalHappiness(GNH) (ii) Human DevelopmentIndex(HDI)
137) What is globalization?
138) Write the types of globalization.
139) Write short note on Multinational corporation.
140) What are the reforms made to adopt globalization?
141) What is Fair trade?
142) Write any two principles of Fair Trade Practices.
143) Write any two positive impact of Globalization.
144) Define food security according to FAO.
145) What are the basic three components of of food and nutrition security?
146) What is the role of FCI in Green Revolution?
147) What are the effects of Green Revolution?
148) Write some name of the nutrition programmesin Tamil Nadu.
149) Define tax.
150) Why we pay tax to the government?
151) What are the types of tax? Give examples.
152) Write short note on Goods and Service Tax.
153) What is progressive tax?
154) What is meant by black money?
155) What is tax evasion?
156) Write any two difference between tax and payments?
157) Why are wages low in the agricultural sector?
158) What is meant by an industrial cluster?
159) What are the routes for cluster formation?
160) Mention any three industrial development agencies in Tamil Nadu and their role.
161) What are the problems of industrialization currently in Tamil Nadu?
162) What is Meant by Entrepreneur?
163) What is Entrepreneurship?
DISTINGUISH BETWEEN
1) Himalayan Rivers and Peninsular Rivers
2) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats
3) Western Coastal Plains and Eastern Coastal Plains.
4) weather and climate
5) tropical evergreen forests and deciduous forests
6) north east monsoon and south west monsoon
7) Rabi Crop Season Kharif Crop Season
8) Inundational Canal Perennial Canal
9) Marine Fishing Inland Fishing
10) Alluvial Soils Black Soils
11) Non – Renewable Resources Non –Renewable Resources
12) Metallic minerals Non - metallic minerals
13) Agro based Industries Mineral based Industries
14) Jute Industry Sugar Industry
15) Personal communication Mass Communication
16) Print Media Electronic Media
17) Roadways Railways
18) Waterways Airways
19) Internal Trade International Trade.
20) thamiraparani cauvery
21) Food Crops Non – Food Crops
22) surface water ground water
IMPORTANT GEOGRAPHY MAP PLACES
1) Pamir Knot
2) Mt. K2 Or Godwin Austin
3) Karakoram
4) Ladakh
5) Zaskar
6) Mt. Everest
7) Khasi Jhaintia Hills
8) Vindhya
9) Satpura
10) Shiwalik
11) Purvachal
12) Nilgiris
13) Western Ghats
14) Eastern Ghats
15) Mt. Everst
16) Thar Desert
17) Rann Of Kutch
18) Gulf Of Kutch
19) Gulf Of Khambat
20) Agasthiyamalai
21) Palk Strait
22) Gulf Of Mannar
23) Andaman And Nicobar Islands
24) Lakshadweep Islands
25) Low Rainfall Region
26) Malwa Plateau
27) Chotanagpur Plateau
28) Heavy Rainfall Region
29) Deccan Plateau
30) Malabar Coast
31) Kanara Coast
32) Konkan Coast
33) Coromandal Coast
34) Northern Circars
35) R. Narmada
36) R. Tapti
37) Sambar Lake
38) Chilika Lake
39) Kolleru Lake
40) Pulicat Lake
41) R. Vaigai
42) Vembanad Lake
43) R.Ganga
44) R. Brahmaputra
45) R. Indus
46) Vembanad Lake
47) Wular Lake
48) R. Godavery
49) R. Krishna
50) R. Cauvery
51) R. Mahanadi
52) Mountain soil, Mountain Forest,
53) Desert soil and Thorn and Scrub forest
54) Panna
55) Shilong Plateau
56) Sundarbans
57) Seshachalam
58) South West Monsoom
59) North East Monsoon
60) Bhakra Nangal dam
61) Alluvial soil
62) Black soil
63) Desert soil
64) Hirakud dam
65) Coffee
66) Mettur dam
67) Tea
68) Jute
69) Mumbai
70) Godavary Delta
71) Masulipatinam
72) Chennai
73) Cauvery delta
74) Cochin
75) Tuticorin
76) Jamshedpur(iron & steel industry)
77) Cotton
78) Mumbai High (Petroleum and Natural gas)
79) Salem(iron ore)
80) Neyveli(coal)
81) Kandla
82) New Mangalore
83) Kolkatta
84) Haldia
85) Mumbai
86) Paradweep
87) Vishakapatnam
88) Ennore
89) Delhi
90) Wheat
91) Sugarcane
92) Densely populated state and low literacy rate
93) Kolkata-Eastern railways
94) Chennai-Southern railways
95) Mumbai-central, western railways
96) Kerala – highest literacy rate
97) Arunachal Pradesh Low density of population
98) (Northern headquarters) Delhi
99) Detroit of Asia
100) NH 7 OR 44
101) Mausyndram
102) Electronic Capital of India
103) Kodikkarai (Birds sanctuary)
104) Rubber
105) Paddy
106) Ganga Plains
107) Brahmaputra Plains
108) Kailash Range
HISTORY IMPORTANT PLACES(WORLD)
1) Great Britain (England)
2) Russia
3) France
4) Japan
5) Italy
6) Germany
7) Greece
8) China
9) India
10) Pacific Ocean
11) Austria - Hungary
12) America
13) Poland
14) Bulgaria
15) Turkey
16) Morocco
17) Serbia
18) Hawaii Island
19) Australia
20) New Zealand
21) Rumania
22) Canada
23) Hiroshima
24) Nagasaki
25) Brazil
26) Ukraine
27) Saudi Araia
28) San Francisco
29) Belgium
30) Norway
HISTORY IMPORTANT PLACES (INDIA)
1) Ambala
2) Delhi
3) Meerut
4) Bareilly
5) Lucknow
6) Kanpur
7) Gwalior
8) Jhansi
9) Barrackpore
10) Calcutta
11) Nagpur
12) Wardha
13) Chouri Choura
14) Champaran
15) Kashmir
16) Lahore
17) Amritsar
18) Delhi
19) Ahmedabad
20) Kheda
21) Surat
22) Dandi
23) Mumbai
24) Pune
25) Satara
26) Agra
27) Allahabad
28) Vellore
29) Madras
30) Vedaranyam
31) Varanasi
32) Patna
33) Assam
TIME LINE
1) 1900 - 1920
2) 1930 - 1950
3) 1920 – 1940
4) 1910 - 1930
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