CBSE Lecture 10 Economics Important Questions: In this article, we have important MCQs of CBSE Class 10 Social Sciences syllabus 3rd unit 2023. These MCQs and their correct answers will help you get good grades in the exam. The answers are given at the end of the questions. The answers have been given towards the end so that students can also check how prepared they are.
The four units of the CBSE Class 10 Social Sciences syllabus cover History, Geography and Political Science respectively. The four units are:
1.India and the Contemporary World -II
2. Contemporary India – II
3.Democratic Politics -II
4. Understand economic development.
Candidates must verify the CBSE Class 10 Social Sciences Program 2022-2023 in detail to verify the complete course content, course structure, and quiz design.
Also check: CBSE Class 10 Social Science DELETED Syllabus 2022-2023
1. In federalism, power is divided among various constituent units and:
(a) central authority
(b) states
(c) both (a) and (b)
(re. None of the above
2. Which of the following countries does not share its border with Belgium?
(to France
(b) Netherlands
c) Sweden
d) Luxembourg
3. In countries like India, _________ chooses candidates to participate in the elections.
- The main leaders of the party
- party members
- party supporters
- Government officials
- 1.b, 2.c, 3.d,4. a
- 1.c, 2.b, 3.d,4. a
- 1.c, 2.a, 3.b,4. d
- 1.b, 2.c, 3.a,4. D.
4.Belgium went from a unitary form of government to:
(a) Democratic
(b) federal
(c) Authoritarian
(re. None of the above
5. In a unitary form of government
(a) all power is divided between the center/union and the state provincial government.
(b) all power is in the hands of the citizens.
(c) The state government has all the powers
(d) power is concentrated in the Central Government.
6. Equal Salary Law’ means;
(a) Law dealing with matters related to the family.
(b) The law establishes that the same salary must be paid for the same work for both men and women.
(c) A Law that means that all work within the home is done by the women of the family.
d) A radical law against discriminatory attitudes and the sexual division of labor.
7. Match and select the correct answer:
- Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP): a.1964
- Indian National Congress (INC): b. 1980
- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) c.1885
- Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) d. 1999
8. Democracy is considered a better form of government because
- It guarantees economic development.
- Guarantees economic equality
- Provides a method to resolve conflicts.
- Option A and B
9. In the federal system, the central government cannot order:
(a director
(b) local government
(c) state government
(re. None of the above
10. What countries follow the unitary system of government?
(a) Belgium, Spain and India
(b) United States Japan and Belgium
(c) United Arab Emirates, China and Sri Lanka
(d) France, Germany and India
11. What is the meaning of ‘Alliance’?
- Two parties together form the government.
- Leftists and rightists together form the government.
- When the state and national parties together form the government.
- When several parties in a multi-party system come together for the purpose of contesting elections and seizing power.
12. What kind of government does Belgium have?
(a) federal
(b) Communist
(c) Unitary
(d) central
13.What is a signed document presented to an officer regarding your personal information?
(a) Affidavit
(b) Declaration
c) Agreement
(d) Appeal
14. In Belgium…
- The State Governments are not subordinate to the Central Government
- The State Governments are subordinate to the Central Government.
- The State Governments have nothing to say before the central Government
- The Central Government is subordinate to the State Governments.
15. Which country is an example of a multiparty system?
a) India
b) United Kingdom
c) United States
d) China
16.Which of these is a National Party?
- Inc.
- CPI
- BJP
- All these
17. Democracy is considered a better form of government because
- It guarantees economic development.
- Guarantees economic equality
- Provides a method to resolve conflicts.
- Option A and B
19. In Belgium, the percentage of French community is:
(a) 54%
(b) 40%
c) 30%
(d) 20%
20.A democratic government is elected by the citizens and enjoys the trust of the citizens. This is known as
- a legitimate government
- A transparent government
- a secular government
- A stable government.
21. Identify the correct statement about democracy.
- It is free from corruption.
- Democracy is free of social conflict.
- It is successful in eradicating poverty.
- Respect the individual dignity of citizens.
22. What language is predominantly spoken in Belgium?
(a) Dutch
(b) Spanish
c) France
(d) Italian
23. Equal treatment of women is a necessary ingredient of a democratic society because:
- Most of the societies around the world are following feminism and matriarchy.
- Women are always treated with respect everywhere.
- C. It is now easier for women to legally fight for their rights.
- Women are not mistreated anywhere in the world.
24.The Bahujan Samaj party was founded by_______
a) BR Ambedkar
b) Kanshi ram
c) Mamta Banerjee
d) shyama prasad
25.Equal treatment of women is a necessary ingredient of a democratic society. This means that:
- Most societies around the world are now increasingly dominated by women.
- Actually, women are always treated with respect.
- Now it is easier for women to legally fight for their rights
- Women are not abused anywhere in the world
26.How many party numbers are registered with the Election Commission of India?
- 7100 Parts
- Less than 750 parties
- 700 parties
- More than 750 parties
27. In Sri Lanka, most Sinhala speakers are ____, while most Tamils are ____ or____
- Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims
- Hindus, Buddhists, Muslims
- Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus
- Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists
28. Democracy is far superior to any other form of government in ———–
- Reduce economic inequalities.
- Eliminating corruption.
- Bring a higher rate of economic growth.
- Promote the dignity and freedom of the person.
29.Berlusconi was the Prime Minister of ________. His company owns TV channels, the most important publisher, a football club (AC Milan).
- Italy
- France
- Poland
- Germany
30. Which leaders worked for the elimination of the caste system in India?
(a) Jotiba Phule, Dr BR Ambedkar, Mahatma Gandhi and Periyar Ramaswami Naicker
(b) Raja Ram Mohun Roy, Dr. BR Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Jotiba Phule, Periyar Ramaswami Naicker and Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Swami Vivekanand, Jotiba Phule and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
31. Identify the correct statement about democracy.
- It is free from corruption.
- Democracy is free of social conflict.
- It is successful in eradicating poverty.
- Respect the individual dignity of citizens.
32. Which of the following statements about India as a secular state is incorrect?
(a) Allows freedom to practice any religion
(b) There is no official religion
c) Prohibits discrimination on religious grounds
d) Reserve seats for religious minorities
33. The power struggle demanding separate Eelam was started by:
(a) Sinhalese
(b) Buddhists
(c) Tamilians
(d) none of these
34. Choose the correctly matched pair from the following
A democracy in Pakistan is preferred to a dictatorship
B Bangladesh More than half of its population lives in poverty
C Belgium Has failed to negotiate differences between ethnic populations
D Sri Lanka Here the majority worked with the minority to produce a harmonious social life
35.Economic growth depends on which of the following?
- Size of the country’s population.
- Country area.
- World stage.
- Cooperation between nations
36. Is it called a system that values men more and gives them power over women?
(a) Feminist
(b) socialist
(c) Patriarchy
(d) Communist
37. Which country is an example of a federation joining?
(a) Belgium
(b) United States
c) Sri Lankan
d) India
38. In which system of elective bodies, approximately one third of the seats are reserved for women?
(a) Panchayats and Municipalities
(b) Lok Sabha
(c) State Assemblies
(d) None of these
39. People whose ancestors came to Sri Lanka from India as plantation workers during the colonial period are called…….
- Sri Lankan Tamils
- indian tamils
- Tamil Indians
- sri lankan indians
40. How many languages are included in Schedule Eight of the Indian Constitution?
(a) 15
(b) 22
c) 25
(d) 21
41. Which of these factors do not play a role in the economic development of a country?
- population size
- The language of the country.
- Cooperation of other countries.
- Economic priorities adopted by the Government
42. Woman or man who believes in equal rights and opportunities for men and women.” Select the correct option for the definition.
(a) Feminist
(b) Patriarchy
(c) Caste hierarchy
d) Social change
43.Laws relating to family matters, such as marriage, divorce, etc., are known as
a.Civil Laws
b.Criminal laws
c. Family Laws
re. None of the above
44. The state government has its own powers for which it is not accountable to:
(a) central government
(b) judiciary
(c) both (a) and (b)
(re. None of the above
45. Which of these factors does not play a role in the economic development of a country?
- population size
- The language of the country.
- Cooperation of other countries.
- Economic priorities adopted by the Government.
46. Are political parties assigned symbols by _______?
a) The Indian government
b) The constitution of India
c) Party leaders
d) The Electoral Commission
47.Who said that religion can never be separated from politics?
a.Dr. Ambedkar
b.Pt.Nehru
c.Mahatma Gandhi
d.None of these
48. Scheduled Tribes are often referred to as
(a) scavengers
(b) dalits
(c) adivasi
(d) Marginalized
49. The place in Rajasthan where India conducted its nuclear tests is
(a) Calicut
(b) Pokran
(c) Kavaratti
(d) Karaikal
50. When power is taken from state governments and given to local government, it is called
a) Decentralization
(b) Centralization
(c) Panchayat Samiti
(d) Federalism
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