Thursday, March 9, 2017

SSC Papers History & Civics

SSC Papers for Practice History & Civics Maharashtra Board


Q.1. (A) Fill in the blanks by choosing correct alternatives given in the brackets: (3)
1) It  is considered that ________is the origin of Industrial revolution. ( France, England, Germany)
2) Vasco Da Gama sought business concessions from the king ______of Calicut. (Jahangir, Zamorin, Shahalam)
3) Indian space research personality ______ is well known. (SatishDhawan, DrVikram Sarabhai, Madhavan Nair)

Q.1. (B) Match the Groups: (3)
Group A
Group B
1.    Bartholomew Dias
2.    Bismark
3.    Karl Marx

a.    Russian astronaut
b.   Portuguese Sailor
c.    Diplomatic Groupism
d.   Communist Manifesto

Q.2. Answer the following question in 20 to 25 words each: (Any Two) (4)
1) Write about foreign policy of Bismarck.
2) What is economic imperialism?
3) Due to globalization which fields are undergoing changes?

Q.3. Give reason for the following statement in 25 to 30 words each: (Any Two) (4)
1) All round development of Russia did not take place.
2) League of Nations was unable to stop warring nations.
3) Africa was known as ‘Unknown Continent’ until 18th Century.

Q.4. Answer the following question in 30 to 40 words each: (Any Two)  (6)
1) How did middle class react to process of decolonization?
2) Give detailed information about social and educational work of UNO.
3) Write about – Lenin’s new economic policy.

Q.5. Answer the following question in 60 to 80 words each: (Any Two) (8)
1) Explain merits of decolnization.
2) Write about Kemal Pasha’s development policy in Turkey?
3) Explain the effects of Cold War.

Q.6. Fill in the blanks choosing correct word from the bracket: (3)
1) In democracy all citizens have ______right to vote. (equal, unequal, limited, indirect)
2) The party winning the majority of seats in the elections is known as _____party. (ruling, opposition, independent, free)
3) The claim that we are superior to others creates _____. ( equality, conflict, inequality, mutual understanding)

Q.7. Answer the following question in One sentence each: (Any Three) (3)
1) What is recall?
2) What is political party?
3) What is federal system of government?
4) State any way of people’s participation.
5) Who undertook efforts to abolish the Caste system in India?

Q.8. State whether the following statements are true or false with reason: (Any Two) (4)
1) Nationalist Congress party is a regional party.
2) Higher the initiative weaker the democracy.
3) No society is uniform in all aspects.

Q.9. Answer the following questions in 25 to 30 words :( Any One) (2)
1) Explain how economic inequality is a challenge before democracy.
2) Write short note on fundamental rights and protection of freedom.