Important Questions in Social Science
2 Marks Questions
History
Unit -1
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. List out any two causes for the failure of the League of Nations.
Unit -2
6. How did Great Depression impact on the Indian agriculture?
7. Define “Dollar Imperialism.”
Unit - 3
8. Who were the three prominent dictators of the post-World War- I ?
9. Describe the Pearl Harbour incident.
10. What do you know of Beveridge Report?
11. Name the Bretton Woods Twins.
12. What are the objectives of IMF?
Unit - 4
13. Write a note on Mao’s Long March.
14. What was Marshall Plan?
15. Write a note on Third World Countries.
Unit - 5
16. Discuss Mahadev Govind Ranade’s contribution to social reforms.
17. Write a note on reforms of Ramalinga Adigal.
18. List the social evils eradicated by Brahmo Samaj.
19. Highlight the work done by Jyotiba Phule for the welfare of the poor and the marginalized.
Unit - 6
20. What were the duties of the Palayakkarars?
21. Identify the Palayams based on the division east and west.
22. What was the significance of the Battle of Kalakadu?
23. Highlight the essence of the Tiruchirappalli Proclamation of 1801.
Unit - 7
24. Name the territories annexed by the British under the Doctrine of Lapse.
25. What do you mean by drain of wealth?
26. Highlight the objectives of Home Rule Movement.
Unit - 8
27. Describe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
28. Why did Gandhi withdraw the Non Cooperation Movement?
29. Why was Simon Commission boycotted?
30. Write a note on Bhagat Singh.
31. What are the terms of the Poona Pact?
Unit - 9
32. List out the contribution of the moderates.
33. Write a note on the Tirunelveli Uprising.
34. What is the contribution of Annie Besant to India's freedom struggle?
Unit - 10
35. Write a note on Tamil Renaissance.
36. List out the personalities who contributed to the revival of Tamil literature through their writings.
37. Name the newspapers published by the South Indian Liberal Foundation.
38. Estimate Periyar as a feminist.
Geography
Unit - 1
1. Name the neighbouring countries of India.
2. Give the importance of IST.
3. Write a short note on Deccan Plateau.
4. State the west following rivers of India.
Unit - 2
5. List the factors affecting climate of India.
6. What is meant by ‘normal lapse rate’?
7. What are ‘jet streams’?
8. Write a short note on ‘Monsoon wind’.
9. Name the four distinct seasons of India.
10. What is ‘burst of monsoon’?
11. Name the areas which receive heavy rainfall.
12. Write any five biosphere reserves in India.
Unit - 3
13. Define soil.
14. Name the types of soil found in India.
15. State any two characteristics of black cotton soil.
16. State the types of agriculture practices in India.
17. Name the seasons of agriculture in India?
18. Mention the plantation crops of India.
19. Write a brief note on the categories of fisheries in India?
Unit - 4
20. Define the resource and state its types.
21. What are minerals and state its type?
22. State the uses of Manganese.
23. Name the different types of coal with their carbon content.
Unit - 5
24. What is migration? State its types.
25. Write a note on Pipeline network transport in India.
26. State the major Inland waterways of India.
27. What is communication? What are its types?
28. Define “International trade”.
Unit - 6
29. State the boundaries of Tamil Nadu.
30. What is ‘Teri’?
31. Name the major islands of Tamil Nadu.
32. Name the tributaries of river Thamirabarani.
33. Define: Disaster Risk Reduction.
34. During cyclone, how does the Meteorological department warn the fishermen?
Unit - 7
35. What are the cropping seasons of Tamil Nadu?
36. Why is Coimbatore called the Manchester of South India?
37. Name the important multipurpose projects of Tamil Nadu.
38. What is MRTS?
Civics
Unit - 1
5. What is a Constitution?
6. What is meant by citizenship?
7. List out the fundamental rights guaranteed by Indian Constitution.
8. What is a Writ?
9. What are the classical languages in India?
10. What is national emergency?
Unit - 2
1. How is President of India elected?
2. What are the different categories of Ministers at the Union level?
3. Write short note: Money Bill.
4. List out any two special powers of the Attorney General of India?
5. What is the qualification of Judges of the Supreme Court?
Unit - 3
6. What are the qualifications for the appointment of Governor?
7. What do you understand by the “Appellate Jurisdiction” of the High Court?
Unit - 4
8. List any four guiding principles of Panchsheel?
9. Name the architects of the Non-Aligned movement.
10. List out the member countries of SAARC.
Unit - 5
11. Name the neighbouring countries of India.
12. What do you know about Kaladan Multi – Model Transit Transport?
13. How do you assess the importance of Chabahar agreement?
14. Mention the member countries of BRICS.
15. List out any five global groupings in which India is a member.
Economics
Unit - 1
1. Define National income.
2. What is meant by Gross domestic product?
3. Write the importance of Gross domestic product.
4. What is per capita income?.
5. Write the name of economic policies in India.
6. Write a short note
1) Gross National Happiness (GNH)
2) Human Development Index (HDI)
Unit - 2
7. What is globalization?
8. Write the types of globalization.
9. Write short note on Multinational Corporation.
10. What is Fair trade?
11. Write any two positive impact of Globalization.
Unit - 3
12. What are the basic three components of food and nutrition security?
13. What is the role of FCI in Green Revolution?
14. What are the effects of Green Revolution?
15. Write some name of the nutrition programmes in Tamil Nadu.
Unit - 4
16. Define tax.
17. Why we pay tax to the government?
18. What are the types of tax? Give examples.
19. Write short note on Goods and Service Tax.
20. What is progressive tax?
21. What is meant by black money?
22. What is tax evasion?
23. Write any two differences between tax and payments?
Unit - 5
24. Mention any three industrial development agencies in Tamil Nadu.
25. What is meant by entrepreneur?
26. What is entrepreneurship?
Important Questions in Social Science
5 Marks Questions
History
Unit - 1
1. Discuss the main causes of the First World War.
2. Highlight the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles relating to Germany.
3. Estimate the work done by the League of Nations.
Unit - 2
4. Trace the circumstances that led to the rise of Hitler in Germany.
Unit - 3
5. Analyse the effects of the World War II.
6. Assess the structure and the activities of the UN.
Unit - 5
7. Discuss the circumstances that led to the Reform movements of 19th century.
8. Write an essay on the role played by the 19th century reformers towards the cause of Women.
Unit - 6
9. Attempt an essay of the heroic fight Veerapandya Kattabomman conducted against the East India Company.
10. Account for the outbreak of Vellore Revolt in 1806.
Unit - 7
11. Discuss the causes of the Revolt of 1857?
Unit - 8
12. Examine the factors that led to the transformation of Gandhi into a mass leader.
13. Critically examine the Civil Disobedience Movement as the typical example of
Gandhian movement.
Unit - 9
14. Discuss the response to Swadeshi Movement in Tamil Nadu.
15. Describe the role of Tamil Nadu in the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Unit - 10
16. Describe the background for the formation of the Justice Party and point out its
contribution to the cause of social justice.
17. Estimate Periyar E.V.R’s decisive contribution to the social transformation of Tamil Nadu.
Geography
Unit - 1
1. Explain the divisions of Northern Mountains and its importance to India.
2. Give an account on the major peninsular rivers of India.
Unit - 2
3. Write about South West Monsoon.
4. Describe the forests of India.
Unit - 3
5. State any five types of soil in India and explain the characteristics and distribution of soil.
6. What is multipurpose projects and write about any two multipurpose projects of India.
Unit - 4
7. Write about the distribution of cotton textile industries in India.
8. Describe the major challenges of Indian industries.
Unit - 5
9. What is urbanization? Explain its problem.
10. Classify and explain the roadways in India.
Unit - 6
13. Write an account on river Cauvery.
14. What are the Risk reduction measures taken before and after cyclone.
Unit - 7
15. Write about the plantation farming of Tamil Nadu.
Civics
Unit - 1
1. Explain the salient features of the Constitution of India.
2. Point out the Fundamental Rights.
3. Mention the differences between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of StatePolicy.
Unit - 2
4. Describe the Executive and Judicial powers of the President of India.
5. What are the Duties and functions of Prime Minister of India?
Unit - 3
6. Describe the legislative powers of the Governor.
7. What are the powers and functions of the Chief Minister?
Unit - 4
8. Write a detailed note on Non-alignment.
Unit - 5
9. Trace the reason for the formation of BRICS and write its objectives.
10. Mention OPEC missions and how does it help other countries?
11. Highlight India and International organisation with special reference to any three India’s global groupings.
Economics
Unit - 1
1. Briefly explain various terms associated with measuring of national income.
2. What are the methods of calculating Gross Domestic Product? and explain it.
3. Write any five differences between the growth and development.
4. Explain the following the economic policies
1. Agricultural Policy
2. Industrial policy
3. New economic policy
Unit - 2
5. Briefly explain the advantages and disadvantages of MNC.
6. Write the challenges of Globalization.
Unit - 3
7. Elucidate why the Green Revolution was born.
8. Explain Minimum Support Price.
9. Elaborate the Public Distribution System.
Unit - 4
10. Write the structure of GST.
11. What is black money? Write the causes of black money.
Unit - 5
1. What are the important characteristics of successful industrial clusters?
2. Write in detail about the types of policies adopted by the Tamil Nadu government to industrialise.
Give Reasons
1. Himalayas are called young fold mountains
2. North Indian Rivers are perennial
3. South Indian rivers are east following
4. India has a tropical monsoon climate.
5. Mountains are cooler than the plains.
6. Agriculture is the backbone of India.
7. Rain water harvesting is necessary.
8. Eastern Ghats are not a continuous range.
9. Tamil Nadu receives low rainfall during southwest monsoon.
10. Farmers switch over from inorganic to organic farming.
11. Cities are densely populated than the villages.
Distinguish
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 Forest and Deciduous Forest.
6. North East Monsoon and South West Monsoon.
7. Rabi and Kharif crop seasons.
8. Inundational canal and perennial canal.
9. Marine fishing and Inland fishing.
10. Alluvial soils and Black soils.
11. Renewable and non-renewable resources.
12. Metallic and non-metallic minerals.
13. Agro based industry and mineral based industry.
14. Jute industry and sugar industry.
15. Personal communication and mass communication.
16. Print Media and Electronic Media.
17. Roadways and Railways.
18. Waterways and Airways.
19. Internal trade and International trade.
20. Thamiraparani and Cauvery.
21. Food crops and non- food crops.
22. Surface water and ground water.
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