List of top Social Science Questions

Evaluate the role of Otto von Bismarck in the unification of Germany.
“Agriculture and Industry move hand in hand.” Justify the statement.
Locate and label the following places on the same political outline map of India:
  • Bailadila – Iron Ore Mines
  • Namrup – Thermal Power Plant
  • Kandla – Major Sea Port
  • Meenam Bakkam – International Airport
Identify the places marked ‘A’ and ‘B’ on the political outline map of India.
Explain with examples the role of democracy in the reduction of inequality and poverty.
“Manufacturing sector is considered the backbone of devel opment of the country.” Justify the statement.
Explain the differences between public and private sector of economic activities.
Explain the differences between the organised and unorgan ised sector of economic activities.
How have the developments in information and communication technology been the major factor to enable globalization?
Describe any three impacts of globalization on Indian agriculture.
Describe any three characteristics of the Indian federal system.
Why has the issue of sustainability become essential for devel opment in present times? Explain with example.
Analyse any three challenges faced by political parties in India.
Explain the role of women in the Civil Disobedience Move ment, with examples.
“Minerals occur in igneous and metamorphic rocks.” Explain the statement with an example.
Which one of the following is included in 'liberalization'?
Why was the Indian subcontinent central to the flows of the trading network before the sixteenth century?
Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): Rural poor families are still dependent on informal sources of credit.
Reason (R): For obtaining loans from banks, collateral and special documents are required.
Select the formal sources of credit from the given sources and choose the correct option.
Sources:
1. Bank, 
2. Moneylender, 
3. Cooperatives, 
4. Businessman
Look at the given picture. The work being done in the picture comes under which one of the following economic sectors?
Doctor and child
Which one of the following sectors has the highest share in employment in India?
Read the following provisions regarding Secularism in the Indian Constitution and choose the correct option.
  • I. The Indian State has not adopted any religion as its official religion.
  • II. The Constitution gives freedom to all the citizens to practice and propagate any religion.
  • III. The Constitution declares any kind of discrimination done on the basis of religion to be legal.
  • IV. It gives the government the right to intervene in religious matters for ensuring equality within religious communities.
Choose the most appropriate option regarding the division of legislative rights in India.
Subject List in Indian ConstitutionSubjects
Union ListDefence and Commerce
State ListPolice and Agriculture
Concurrent ListForest and Communication
Residuary SubjectsComputer Software and Trade
Which one of the following steps has been taken by the Election Commission of India to reform political parties?
Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): Multi-party system has been adopted in India.
Reason (R): It is capable of accommodating all social and geographical differences in India.