CBSE 10 Social Question Paper- 2024 Set-2 by Pavan | Practice Test to Test Your Knowledge
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CBSE 10 Social Question Paper- 2024 Set-2

CBSE 10 Social Question Paper- 2024 Set-2

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 10 Social Science board exam questions from the year 2024 set 2, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper formats

2025-07-31
CBSE Class 10 2025 Grade 10

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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Who is responsible for preparing the annual budget in India?

A
President
B
Prime Minister
C
Finance Minister
D
Parliament

Which of these is a primary occupation?

A
Teaching
B
Banking
C
Farming
D
Engineering

What type of government allows citizens to vote directly for their leaders?

A
Monarchy
B
Dictatorship
C
Democracy
D
Oligarchy

Which body ensures elections are conducted fairly in India?

A
Supreme Court
B
Prime Minister
C
Election Commission
D
President

Which resource is renewable?

A
Coal
B
Petroleum
C
Wind
D
Natural gas

Which one of the following is a major factor of soil formation?

A
Gravity
B
Temperature
C
Parent rock
D
Atmosphere

Which of the following rivers does not originate in India?

A
Ganga
B
Yamuna
C
Brahmaputra
D
Godavari

The main source of income for Panchayats is:

A
Loans from the World Bank
B
Taxes on property, markets, and water
C
Aid from foreign countries
D
Sale of public land

Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?

A
Ashoka
B
Samudragupta
C
Chandragupta Maurya
D
Harshavardhana

Which type of democracy is practiced in India?

A
Direct Democracy
B
Presidential Democracy
C
Parliamentary Democracy
D
Autocracy

Which of the following is a human-made resource?

A
Minerals
B
Forests
C
Roads
D
Rivers

What is the role of a constitution in a democracy?

A
To grant citizenship
B
To divide land
C
To define the structure and power of government
D
To impose taxes

What is the capital of Mizoram?

A
Aizawl
B
Kohima
C
Shillong
D
Imphal

Which of the following is a biotic component?

A
Air
B
Water
C
Animals
D
Soil

Which empire is known for its rock-cut caves at Ajanta and Ellora?

A
Maurya Empire
B
Gupta Empire
C
Chola Empire
D
Mughal Empire

Which of the following is a public sector enterprise?

A
Reliance Industries
B
Infosys
C
Indian Railways
D
Tata Motors

What is the main function of the judiciary?

A
Make laws
B
Execute laws
C
Interpret laws
D
Amend laws

Which state is the leading producer of coffee in India?

A
Kerala
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Karnataka
D
Andhra Pradesh

Which of the following movements was launched against British salt laws?

A
Quit India Movement
B
Non-Cooperation Movement
C
Civil Disobedience Movement
D
Swadeshi Movement

The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many Indian states?

A
7
B
8
C
9
D
10

Which natural disaster is measured on the Richter scale?

A
Flood
B
Earthquake
C
Cyclone
D
Tsunami

Which one of the following is a cold desert?

A
Thar
B
Rann of Kutch
C
Ladakh
D
Deccan Plateau

What is the main cause of water scarcity?

A
Heavy rainfall
B
Construction of dams
C
Unequal distribution of water
D
Use of water pumps

Which of the following is a tertiary activity?

A
Fishing
B
Weaving
C
Transport
D
Mining

Which of the following metals is extracted from bauxite ore?

A
Iron
B
Copper
C
Aluminium
D
Zinc

What is the full form of RTI?

A
Right to Inspection
B
Right to Integrity
C
Right to Information
D
Right to Interview

Which of these is the oldest mountain range in India?

A
Himalayas
B
Aravalli
C
Western Ghats
D
Vindhyas

Which level of government looks after the entire country?

A
Local government
B
State government
C
Central government
D
Municipality

Which of the following is not a permanent river of India?

A
Ganga
B
Yamuna
C
Krishna
D
Luni

What is the term for water that is safe and suitable for drinking?

A
Raw water
B
Potable water
C
Saltwater
D
Wastewater