Std. 10 Practice paper of History and Political Science board question paper (March 2020)
History and Political Science board question paper (March 2020)
Std -10 Mark - 40
Q. 1. (A) Choose the correct option form the given optional and complete the sentences :
( Marks 3 )
1. It may be said that ________ was the founder of Modern Historiography.
(A) Voltaire (B) Rene' Descartes
(C) Leopold Ranke (D) Karl Marx
2. __________ is considered as the mother of science and all other subjects.
(A) Philosophy (B) Ethics
(C) History (D) Genealogy
3. Bihar is known as the village of ________
(A) Plants (B) Mangoes
(C) Books (D) Forts
(B) Identify the wrong Pair in the following and rewrite : ( Mark 3 )
(1) 1. V. K. Rajwade Marathyanchya Itihasachi Sadhane
2. Swatantrya wir The Indian War of Independence 1857
V. D. Savarkar
3. Pandita Ramabai Stri-Purush Tulana
4. Mahatma Phule Gulamgiri
(2) 1. Darpan Balshastri Jambhekar
2. Kesari Bal Gangadhar Tilak
3. Deenbandhu Gopal Hari Deshmukh
4. Prabhakar Bhau Mahjan
(3) 1. Rock-cut waves Matheran, Chikhaldara
2. Raiway Station Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai
3. Wildlife Sanctuary Dajipur
4. Natural Heritage Western Ghats and its Kaas Plateau
Q.2. (A) Complete the following concept chart/map ( any two) : (4)
(1) Complete the following table
(3) Complete the following concept map:
1. Feminist History
2. Need of entertainment
3. Importance of sports
Q. 3. Explain the following statements with reasons (any two): ( Mark 4 )
1. Voltaire said to be the founder of Modern Historiography
2. The list of world Heritage Site is announced by UNESCO.
3. An expert with deep understanding of art history is required in the art market.
4. Archives and libraries publish research journals, informative pamphlets, leaflets, posters. etc
Q 4. Read the following extract and answer the questions below : (Marks 4)
Dashavatara Theatre : Dashavatara is part of the folk theatre in Maharashtra. Dashavatara shows are presented in the regions of Konkan and Goa after harvesting season is over. The stories presented in these shows are based in the 10 Incarnations of Vishnu, namely Matsya, Koorma, Varaha, Narsimha, Wamana, Parashurama, Ram, Krishna, Buddha and Kalki. At the beginning of the show sutradhara, the narrator invokes lord Ganesh, the destroyer of obstacles.
The method of acting, make-up, costumes in Dashvatara show is set by the tradition. The show is mostly musical but sometimes there may be a few spontaneous dialogues. The characters representing gods use wooden masks. The show ends by breaking dahihandi, an earthen pot of curds, followed by aarati, singing praises of the God.
In the 18th century shyamji Naik Kale started a phad, of Dashavatara artists which used to perform all over Maharashtra.
Vishnudas Bhave, the pioneer of Marathi theatre staged mythological plays by introducing some modifications in the Dashavatars style. Thus, the origins of the Marathi theatre can be traced to Dashavatara tradition.
Q.1 In which state Dashavatara is part of folk theatre ?
Q.2. To whom the narrator invokes at the beginning of the show ?
Q.3. The form of Dashavataras Folks theatre. Explain
Q. 5. Answer the following question in detail ( any two ) (marks 6)
Q.1 What is Marxist History ?
Q.2 What kind of training is required to study written sources ?
Q.3 What kind of professional opportunities are available in the field of art ? Explain.
Q.4 What were the different means of communications known around the works before the advent of Newspaper ?
Q. 6 Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the statements. (marks 2)
1. The essence of democracy is ____________ (A) Universal adult franchise (B) Decentralisation of power (C) Protection of consumers (D) Judicial decision
2. _____________ is the main demand of farmers movement. (A) Right to cultivate on the forest land (B) To get the right price for agricultural product (C) Protection of consumers (D) Building of dams
Q. 7. State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons for your answer (any two ) (Marks 4)
(1) Indian democracy is considered the largest democracy in the world.
(2) Political parties act as a link between government and people
(3) Importance of the problems of farmers and tribals has increased in the left extremist movement.
Q. 8 (A) Explain the following concepts ( any one ) (marks 2)
1. Right to Information
2. Regionalism
(B) Do as instruced (any one) (marks 2)
1. Complete the following concept diagram:
2. Complete the following concept diagram :
Q. 9 Answer in brief (any one ) : (marks 2)
(1) What is code of conduct? Explain.
(2) For which reforms were the women's movement in the pre-independence period fighting?
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