BISMILLAH OMTEX CLASSES HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE PRELIMINARY EXAM 40 MARKS 2
HOURS
Q.1 (A) FILL IN THE BLANKS: 3 MARKS
1.
Vasco-da-Gama
sought business concession from king_______ of Calicut. (Aurangazeb, Afzal Khan,
Zamorin)
2.
During
the revolutionary period, Russia ruled by the Tsar ________ (Nicholas II,
Nicholas I, William)
3.
The
Non-Aligned Conference in 1955 was held in
__________ (India, Bandung, England)
(B) MATCH THE PAIRS: 3 MARKS
1.
Headquarters
of the League of Nation 1.
The northern and eastern parts of the USA
2.
Amerigo
Vespucci 2. Nazism
3.
Adolf
Hitler 3. Genro
4.
Geneva
Q.2 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONS IN 25 TO 30 WORDS: (ANY
TWO) 3 MARKS
1.
How
was the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party established in the year 1898?
2.
What
was the effect of St. Petersburg's revolt?
3.
Why
did democratic experiment fail in Russia?
Q.3 GIVE REASONS FORTHE
FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN 25 TO 30 WORDS: (ANY TWO) 4 MARKS
- Decolonization
started late in the African Continent.
- Nationalism
started in the colonies.
- A
war fought for peace means cold war.
Q.4 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONS IN 40 TO 50 WORDS: (ANY
TWO) 6 MARKS
1.
What
is the meaning of colonization?
2.
Why
did England, France and Russia give importance to the Balkan region?
3.
Why
did Austria announce the war against Serbia?
Q.5 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONS IN 60 TO 80 WORDS: (ANY
TWO) 8 MARKS
1.
Write
about Kemal Pasha's development policy in Turkey.
2.
Give
any four reasons of the Second World War.
Q.6 FILLS IN THE BLANKS: 3 MARKS
1.
In
Australia, amendment of constitution is brought by__________ (plebiscite,
referendum, recall, initiative)
2.
The
Party (or Parties) winning the majority of seats in the election is known
as__________ party.(Ruling, Opposition, Independent, Free)
3.
To
maintain and capture ____________ is the main aim of the political parties.
(Publicity, Minority, Power, Information)
Q.7 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONS IN ONE SENTENCES EACH: (ANY
THREE) 3MARKS
1. State any one difference between ruling party and
the opposition party.
2. What is a state level or regional political party?
3. State any two party systems?
4. Who undertook efforts to abolish the caste system in
India?
5. What measures the government of Maharashtra has
taken to ensure increase in the representation of women?
Q.8 STATE GIVING REASOSNS FOR
TRUE OR FALSE: (ANY TWO) 4 MARKS
1.
Tolerance
is necessary component of democracy-
2.
Higher
the initiative, weaker the democracy will be
3.
Running
a government has become quite easy in modern times
4.
No
society is uniform in all respects
Q.9 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONS IN ONE SENTENCES EACH: (ANY
ONE) 2 MARKS
1.
What
are the different ways of having people's participation in democracy?
2.
Write
the functions of the political party?
