List of top Social Science Questions

“Activities in the private sector are guided by the motive to earn profits.” Examine the statement with examples.

“The Greek war of independence mobilised nationalist feelings among the educated elite across Europe.” Explain the statement with suitable arguments.

Analyse the role of political parties in shaping public opinion.

“The French Revolution created a sense of collective identity amongst the French people.” Explain the statement with suitable arguments.

Describe any three features of cultivation of millets in India.

Why could different persons have different notions of a country’s development? Explain with examples.

“Federal form of government is in direct contrast to the Unitary form of government.” Explain the statement.

“Workers had their own understanding of Mahatma Gandhi and the notion of ‘Swaraj’.” Explain the statement with examples.

How is technology an important factor of globalisation? Explain with examples.

“Until the nineteenth century, poverty and hunger were common in Europe.” Analyse the statement.

On which of the following basis does the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) publish the ‘Human Development Report’?

Examine the role of the Constitution in the Federal System of India in two points.

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): Banks are not ready to lend money to certain borrowers.
Reason (R): Some people do not have collateral.

Examine the role of the Supreme Court in the Federal System of India in two points.

How is energy a basic requirement for economic development of a country? Explain with examples.

How did people belonging to different communities, regions or language groups develop a sense of collective belonging in the National Movement? Explain with examples.

Read the following characteristics of democracy and choose the correct option
I. Free and fair elections
II. Equality before law
III. Dignity of a person
IV. Majority rule

Study the following picture. The work done in the picture comes under which one of the following sectors of the economy?

Which one of the following statements best describes the meaning of ‘Globalization’?

Read the following situation regarding credit and identify the positive impact of credit.
Salim obtains credit to meet the working capital needs of production. The credit helps him to meet the ongoing expenses and complete production on time.

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): No individual in India can legally refuse a payment made in rupees.
Reason (R): In India, the rupee is authorized by the State Governments.

In which of the following regions was women representation the highest in their respective National Parliaments (2018)?

Which one of the following countries has a two-party system?

Match Column I with Column II and choose the correct option.

Column I (Dams)	Column II (Rivers)
i. Sardar Sarovar	a. Sutlej
ii. Hirakud	b. Krishna
iii. Bhakra Nangal	c. Narmada
iv. Nagarjuna Sagar	d. Mahanadi

Read the arguments given in favor of power sharing and choose the correct option.
1. Reduces the likelihood of bias.
2. Barricades the decision-making process.
3. Accommodates diversities.
4. Increases the participation of people in power.