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 History: UNIT – V
SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS REFORMATION MOVEMENTS
Learning Point Questions Answers

• Brahmo Samaj 1. Monotheism

➢ Objectives 2. Support to women
• Arya Samaja education
➢ Teachings
• Prathana Samaj 3. Equality among men
and women
• Sathya Shodhak ➢ Principles
4. Prohibition of Caste
Samaj
➢ Aims system
•Aligarh Reformation 5. Oppose to Child
Movement ➢ Aspects marriage
• Ramakrishna 6. Oppose to Polygamy
Mission 7. Oppose to meaningless
• Young Bengal rituals
Movement
Question:What are the Objectives/teachings/principles/aspects/aims of Brahmo
Samaj/Arya Samaj/Prarthana Samaj/Sathya Shodhak Samaj/Ramakrishna
Mission/Alighar reformation movement/ Young Bengal Movement?

SOCIOLOGY UNIT – III

SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Learning Point Questions Answers

What are • Chipko Movement? ✓ Vast deforestation

✓ Threat to the local
• Appiko Movement? environment
the • Narmda Bachavo ✓ Threat to the
Andolana?
sensitive ecological
Causes • Silent Valley
Movement? balance
• Coastal Karnataka ✓ Environment
for Environment
pollution
Movement?
• Movement
opposing Kaiga
Nuclear Power
Plant?

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 SOCIOLOGY UNIT – Iv
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Learning Point Questions Answers
1. Child Labour? Causes
1. Poverty
1. What are 2. Sexual Violence
2. Illiteracy
the Causes 0n Children? 3. Inequality
of 4. Discrimination
3. Female Feticide
5. Migration of families
2. What are (foeticide)? 6. Debt
the ill 7. Lack of proper implementation of
4. Hunger and law
Effects of
Malnutrition? Effects:
1. Physical exploitation
5. Gender 2. Mental torture
3. What are 3. Violation of human rights
Discrimination?
the 4. Social insecurity
remedies 6. Child Marriage? 5. Cause early death
for 6. Sexual harassment
7. Child trafficking?
7. Ill health
8. Restrict Social economic mobility
Remedies:
1. Education
2. Proper implementation of laws
3. Creating awareness
4. Formation of Child Rights
Protection Units
5. Children Grama Sabha
6. Formation of Child Protection
Committees
7. Formation of Child Right Clubs
8. Formation of Women and
Children Trafficking Prevention
Committees
9. Social welfare programs

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 BUSINESS STUDIES: UNIT – 1
BANKING TRANSACTIONS
Concepts/Questions Answer

1. What are the functions of

banks? 1. Transfer of money
2. What are the services offered
2. Safe deposit locker
by the Banks?
3. What are the uses of Banks? facility
4. What is the importance of
3. Providing loans
Banks?
5. What is the essence of banks? 4. Safety of money

6. What is the role of Banks in 5. Remittance of money

the economic
6. Discounting of bills
development of a country?
7. What are the Advantages of opening 7. Acceptance of deposits
bank Accounts
8. Making payments
8. Banks play a very important
role in Economy of a
country. How?

What is/are the 1. Agriculture? 1. Increase in National income

1. importance 2. Industry? 2. Increase in Per Capita income
of 3. Transport? 3. Increase in people’s Standard of
4. Rural Development? Life
2. Significance of
5. Communication? 4. Increase in GDP
3. Necessity of 5. Creates Job opportunities
6. Earn Foreign Exchange
4. Uses of 7. Development of Economic Sectors
8. Economic Development of the
Country

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 GEOGRAPHY UNIT – 6
INDIAN WATER RESOURCES
1. Damodar River 1. Flood control
What
Valley Project? 2. Supply of water to Agriculture
are 3. Supply of water to Industry
2. Bhakra Nangal
the 4. Generation of Hydro Electricity
RVP?
Objectives 5. Fishing
3. Hirakud RVP? 6. Afforestation
of 4. River Valley 7. Control of soil erosion
Projects? 8. Domestic use
9. Entertainment
10. Recreation
GEOGRAPHY: UNIT – 10
INDIAN INDUSTRIES
Concepts/Questions Answer

1. Industries? 1. Supply of raw material

1. Which
2. Iron & Steel industry? 2. Supply of labour
Factors
3. Supply of water
influence 3. Aluminum Industry?
4. Supply of electricity
the 4. Cotton Industry?
5. Supply of Capital
localization 5. Sugar Industry?
6. Transport &
of
6. Paper Industry? Communication

7. Market facility

8. Government policy

9. Ideal climate

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 GEOGRAPHY: UNIT – 11
INDIAN NATURAL DISASTERS

Concepts/Questions Answer
1. Loss of property
cyclones? 2. Loss of life
What are floods?
3. Loss of vegetation/crops
the landslides?
4. Spread of diseases
effects of earthquakes?
coastal erosion? 5. Break down of communication system
6. Disruption of essential services
What are the 1. Environmental protection
1. precautionary measures/ remedies to be taken 2. Temporary shelters
for cyclones? 3. Providing medical assistance
2. precautionary measures to be taken for floods?
4. Supply of food & water
3. precautionary measures to be taken for
5. Early warnings
landslides?
4. precautionary measures to be taken for earth 6. Avoiding mining

quakes? 7. Massive reforestation

5. precautionary to be taken for coastal Erosion?

Most likely Questions

1. What are measures undertaken to 2. Which actors influenced our
check untouchability? foreign policy?
1. Article-17 prohibits untouchability. 1. National interest
2. Untouchability Crime Act-1955.
2. Geographical aspects
3. Citizen’s Rights Protection Act-
1976 3. Political situation
4. Right to equality
4. Economic system
5. Reservation in all fields.
6. The regulation of 1989-special 5. Defence capability
responsibilities to the State Govt. 6. Public opinion
7. Equal opportunities to all citizens.
7. International circumstances.

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3. List out the Panchasheela
Principles.
1. Respecting each other’s Sovereignty
and regional interests.
2. Non invasion on each other.
3. Non-interference in each other’s
internal issues.
4. Mutual cooperation and respect.
5. Peaceful coexistence.
5. “Scientific developments led to the
sea voyages”. Justify this statement.
The new scientific instruments like the
compass, gunpowder, astrolabes naval
equipment and maps helped the sailors
in their sea voyage.
7. Mention the reasons for the failure
of the revolt of 1857.
1. Lack of leadership.
2. Lack of unity among Indians
3. Lack of war strategy
4. Lack of expertise
5. Lack of discipline and direction.
6. Lack of soldiering skills, strategies.
7. Indian king’s loyalty to the British
8. People lost confidence in the soldiers
due to their looting.
9. Not a planned mutiny
10. Disunity among Indian soldiers
10. List-out the measures to check
soil erosion?
1. Afforestation
2. Controlled over grazing
3. Counter farming
4. Construction of check dams
5. Counter bunding
6. Gully control and bench terracing
4. Which are basic aspects of India’s
foreign policy?
a) Panchasheela Principles.
b) Non-Aligned Movement
c) Anti-imperialism.
d) Anti-apartheid policy
e) Disarmament.
6. How Communalism is harmful?
1. Creates mutual suspicion
2. Creates fear
3. Creates social differences
4. Threat to integrity
5. Destroys public and private property
6. Physical assaults
8. What are the causes of soil
erosion?
1. Deforestation
2. Overgrazing
3. Shifting cultivation
4. Faulty methods of cultivation.
5. Use of soil for making bricks and tiles
9. What are the effects of soil
erosion?
1. Loss of soil fertility
2. Silting cause floods
3. Change of the course of rivers, and
reduction of capacity of the
reservoirs.
4. Ground water level is lowered
5. decrease in soil moisture.
6. Drought increase.
7. Economy as a whole suffers
11. What are the main causes for the
destruction of forests?
1. Expansion of agriculture land
2. Construction of roads and rail routes,
Irrigation projects.
3. Over grazing
4. Industrialization
5. Urbanization
6. Forest fire and mining.
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12. List out the methods to forest 13. Mention the importance of
conservation. Peninsular plateau.
1. Control of deforestation • Rich deposit of minerals
2. Restriction on grazing • Rivers have formed waterfalls.
3. Control of forest fires • Production of hydro-electricity
4. Prevention of encroachment on • Agriculture
• Tourist places
Forests
5. Control of forest insects, diseases 14. Mention the importance of
6. Controlling illegal cutting of trees The Northern great planes.
7. Scientific cutting of trees 1. Suitable for agriculture
2. Has a network of roads, railways and
8. Legislation to check deforestation means of communication.
9. Encourage afforestation. 3. Useful industrialization
10. Creating of awareness 4. Useful for urbanization and trade.
5. A number of pilgrim centres
15. Mention the importance of 16. How are Himalayas helpful?
Coastal planes. 1. Act as natural frontiers
1. Foreign trade. 2. Prevent foreign invasions
3. Prevent the cold winds from central
2. Useful for fishing, shipbuilding
Asia.
3. Agriculture and production of salt. 4. They cause heavy rainfall.
5. Their slopes have thick forests
4. Beaches attract tourists.
6. Ideal for plantation crops. eg. Tea in
5. The backwaters are useful for Assam.
7. They are a store house of minerals
navigation
8. Birth place of many rivers
9. Water falls generate hydro-electric
power.
17. What are the differences between Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats?
Western Ghats Eastern Ghats
1. Continues and very high 1. Not continues and not high
2. Run parallel to the west coast 2. Run parallel to the east coast
3. Run from Tapi valley to Kanyakumari 3. Run from Mahanadi valley to
Nilgiri hills
18. What are the differences between the Western coastal plain and
Eastern coastal plain?
Western coastal plains Eastern coastal plains
1. Lies between western ghats and 1. Lies between eastern ghats and
Arabian sea Bay of Bengal
2. Extend from Rann of Kutch to 2. Extend from Ganges delta to
Kanyakumari Kanyakumari
3. Narrow 3. Wide
4. Konkan, Karnataka, Malabar coast 4. Northern Circar, Coromandal coast

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19. What are the differences between the Savings bank account and
Current account?
Savings bank account Current account
1. Opened by salaried persons 1. Opened by businessman
2. Restriction on withdrawals 2. No restrictions on withdrawals
3. Banks give interest 3. Banks collect service charges
20. What are the differences between the Black soil and desert soil?
Black soil Desert soil
1. Derived from basalt rock 1. Formed under desert conditions
2. High clay content 2. High content of soluble salt
3. Highly retentive of moister 3. Low in moister and humus
4. Best suited for cultivation 4. Not suitable for cultivation
21. What are the difference between the Black soil and red soil?
Black soil Red soil
1. Derived from basalt rock 1. Derived from granite and gneiss
2. High clay content 2. Less clay
3. Highly retentive of moister 3. Do not retain moister
4. Black in colour 4. Red or reddish brown in colour
22. What are the difference between the Evergreen forests and Desert
forests?
Evergreen forests Desert forests
1. Found in heavy rain fall areas 1. Found in areas of 10-50 cms rain fall
2. Dense forests 2. Scattered trees
3. Teak, Rose wood, Ebony, Mahogany 3. Jhand, Khair, Kolko, Babul, Cacti,
etc. Khejra etc.
4. Western Ghats, North eastern states 4. Thar desert area
23. What are the differences between the Rivers of north India and the
Rivers of south India?
Rivers of north India Rivers of south India
1. Himalayan rivers 1. Peninsular rivers
2. Flow throughout the year 2. Flow only during rainy season
3. Ganga, Brahmaputra, Indus 3. Narmada, Mahanadi, Godavari,
Krishna
24. What are then differences between Andaman Nicobar Islands
and Lakshadweep Islands?
Andaman Nicobar Islands Lakshadweep Islands
1. Formed by the Volcanoes 1. Formed by corals
2. There are 204 Islands 2. There are 43 Islands
3. They are in Bay of Bengal 3. They are in Arabian sea

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25. Which are the major Industrial
regions of India?
1. Hoogley – Kolkatta region
2. Mumbai – Pune region
3. Ahmedabad – Vadodhara region
4. Madhurai- Coimbatore region
5. Delhi- Merut region
6. Vishakhapatna- Guntur region
7. Kollam –Thiruvantapuram region
27. What are the aims/objectives of
UNO?
1. Safeguard International peace &
security
2. Fostering co-operation among nations
3. Faith in Human rights
4. Exploring solutions to global
problems
5. Recognition to international
agreements
6. To build mutual trust and co-operation
29. Write about the formation and
functions of Security Council.
1. It is like a cabinet of UNO
2. There are 5 permanent and 10
temporary members
3. Solve global problems peacefully
4. It deploys peace keeping force
5. It selects judges of internationalcourt
31. List out the types of Roads.
1. Golden quadrilateral and Super
highways
2. National highways
3. State highways
4. District Roads
5. Rural roads
33. How is Untouchability is a social 34. Name the different types of
evil?
1. Lowest position in social system
2. kept out of education
3. Denied from property rights
4. Denied from political rights
5. Denied from human rights
26. Mention the major forms of
Social Stratification.
1. Primitive society
2. Slavery
3. Estates System
4. Varna System
5. Caste System
28. Make a list of affiliated bodies
of UNO.
1. General Assembly
2. Security Council
3. Economic and Social council
4. Trusteeship Council
5. International court of Justice
6. Secretariat
30. Explain the importance of Well
irrigation.
1. Possible even in areas of low rainfall
2. It is cheap and easy
3. They do not require high technology
4. It is easy even for small farmers
32. Explain about the Pipeline
transport.
1. New mode of Land Transport
2. Pipelines laid under the earth’s
surface
3. Mostly used to transport crude oil
and natural gas
4. Transport of mineral
banks.
1. Central Bank
2. Commercial Banks
3. Industrial Development Banks
4. Land Development Bank
5. Indigenous Banks
6. Co-operative Banks

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 Four Marks Questions:
35. Explain the role of Subhash 36. Explain the Contributions of
Chandra Bose in the freedom Jawahar Lal Nehru.
struggle of India. ❖ First Prime minister of India
1. He was popular as Netaji
2. He left the congress due to the ❖ helped to merge princely states
difference of opinion with Gandhi with Indian union
3. Congress socialist party
❖ designed Indian foreign policy
4. He established “Forward Black”
5. He organized Indians who were in ❖ implemented Five Year Plan
abroad
❖ implemented irrigation projects
6. Hard line approach
7. Vienna Berlin, Rome, Istanbul ❖ followed mixed economy
8. He organized INA
❖ implemented rural development
9. Escaped from house arrest
10. Blood for independence programs
11. Bose gave call for Delhi Chalo
❖ established many industries
12. British defeated INA
13. Died in the airplane crash
37. Explain the Contributions of 38. Explain about Non-Cooperative
Movement.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
❖ Gandhi gave a call to the
❖ He was known as “Modern Manu”
non-cooperation movement in 1920
❖ He organized Mahar & Kalaram
❖ Many Indians supported this
movement
movement
❖ He established Bahiskrit Bhartat
❖ Many Lawyers sacrificed their law
organization
career
❖ He established “independent labour
❖ Boycotted schools, colleges and
party”
courts
❖ He started a journal named
❖ Boycotted elections
”Mookanayaka”
❖ Started National Schools
❖ He presided over the drafting
❖ Boycotting all foreign goods
committee of the Constitution
❖ The violence of Chowri-Chowra
❖ He provided reservation for the
Gandhiji withdrew the movement.
exploits.
❖ He was awarded “Bharatha Rathna”.

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39. Explain about the revolt of
Santalas.
❖ They revolted against the revenue
and forest policies of the British
❖ Among them santala and Munda
were important.
❖ The santalas were distributed in
Odissa and Bengal
❖ Santalas lost their land and revolted
❖ The revolt was severe in Bhagatpur
and Rajmahal areas.
❖ The British and the zamindars fled
away.
❖ The British suppressed this revolt
with the army
❖ It became an inspiration for many
revolts in future.
41. Write about the Quit India
Movement.
❖ Gandhiji called for “Quit India”
movement in 1942
❖ Quit India movement declared
“British, Quit India”
❖ Gandhiji gave call to the fellow
Indians to “Do or Die”
❖ The British arrested national leaders
❖ Jayaprakash Narayan took the
leadership of the movement
❖ Many native rulers worked in favour
of the British.
❖ Muslim League did not support the
movement.
❖ The British suppressed the
movement
40. The Agitation of farmers and
Workers.
1. They played an important role in the
freedom movement.
2. They influenced from Congress and
Marxist ideas
3. They opposed growing Indigo in
Champaranya district
4. They protested against land tax
5. Kisan sabha: Telangana, Maharashtra
6. Gandhi’s influence in
Champaranya Kheda movements
7. Farmers revolted against the British
8. Farmer’s problems intermingled
With freedom movement.
9. Calcutta-1827
10. Railway worker’s protest
11. The printers Union-Calcutta
12. Madras labour union
42. Explain the role of moderates in
the freedom struggle of India.
1. The first 20 years of the Indian
National Congress
2. W.C Banerjee, M.G. Ranade,
Surendranatha Banerjee, Dadabai
Naoroji, Gopala Krishna Gokhale
3. Had faith in the rule of British and
Judiciary
4. demands through prayers and
requests
5. Organized public meetings
6. Submitted memorandums to the
government
7. military expenditure, development of
Indian industries, providing good
education and programmes for
poverty alleviation
8. “Drain Theory’.
9. The Age of Liberal Nationalism
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 Map Questions:

Draw an out-line map of India and mark the following:

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