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Posted By: prasanna Member Level: Gold Posted Date: 25 May 2008
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2005 CBSE social Question paper
1. Give two examples of monuments, which had to be transplanted to new areas because of submergence.
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2. How has the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act of 1958 helped to preserve ancient historical monuments? Explain two points.
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3. Below are given in List A the names of different means of irrigation and in List B the percentages of net sown area irrigated by them. Write against each method of irrigation the relevant percentage area irrigated by it.
List A: (i) Canals; (ii) Other sources; (iii) Tanks and (iv) Tube wells and wells.
List B: 57%; 6%; 31% and 6%.
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4. How does the depletion of forests affect the eco-system? Explain two points. (2x1 = 2) J&.
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5. Since the land under pasture has reduced, what impact did it have on cattle rearing? Explain two points.
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6. Why is woollen textile industry concentrated in Northern India? Give two reasons.
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7. Where was the first cement plant set up in India? What is the reason for the fast expansion of cement industry in India?
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8. Why has the importance of telecom industry been increasing in recent days? Give two reasons.
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9. Explain the concept of sustainable economic development. Explain two points.
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10. Explain the two effects of increase in income on prices.
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11. Explain with example the meaning of disguised unemployment.
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12. What is the main focus of gender empowerment?
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13. Explain two effects of high rate of growth in population on unemployment in India.
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14. “India’s living heritage can be seen and felt in our every day life". Explain with four examples.
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15. Name and describe the two categories into which cultural heritage is divided. Give one example for each.
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Name any four rivers of India. What has been their contribution to our cultural heritage?
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16. Analyze any four factors which help in the formation of soils.
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17. Explain the two poverty alleviation programmes (with their nature and objectives) adopted by the Government of India.
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18. “Human Development is the essence of social development.” Explain any four points.
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