Page 1
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. The question paper comprises Six Sections - A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37
questions in the Question paper. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A - From questions 1 to 20 are MCQs of 1 mark each.
3. Section B - Question no. 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying
2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
4. Section C contains Q.25to Q. 29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
5. Section D - Question no. 30 to 33 are long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
6. Section-E - Questions no from 34 to 36 are case based questions with three sub
questions and are of 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 100
words.
7. Section F - Question no. 37 is map based, carrying 5 marks with two parts, 37a
from History (2 marks) and 37b from Geography (3 marks).
8. There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has
been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions must be
attempted.
Section A
a)Right to Constitutional
Remedies
b)Right to equality
c)Right to Enforcement d)Right to freedom
1. Which of the following Right seek the enforcement of fundamental rights? [1]
a)Government sector b)Secondary sector
c)Tertiary sector d) Primary sector
2. Quarrying and mining are included in the: [1]
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER - 3
Social Science (087)
Class IX (2024-25)
Page 2
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. The question paper comprises Six Sections - A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37
questions in the Question paper. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A - From questions 1 to 20 are MCQs of 1 mark each.
3. Section B - Question no. 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying
2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
4. Section C contains Q.25to Q. 29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
5. Section D - Question no. 30 to 33 are long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
6. Section-E - Questions no from 34 to 36 are case based questions with three sub
questions and are of 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 100
words.
7. Section F - Question no. 37 is map based, carrying 5 marks with two parts, 37a
from History (2 marks) and 37b from Geography (3 marks).
8. There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has
been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions must be
attempted.
Section A
a)Right to Constitutional
Remedies
b)Right to equality
c)Right to Enforcement d)Right to freedom
1. Which of the following Right seek the enforcement of fundamental rights? [1]
a)Government sector b)Secondary sector
c)Tertiary sector d) Primary sector
2. Quarrying and mining are included in the: [1]
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER - 3
Social Science (087)
Class IX (2024-25)
a)1990 b)1997
c)2013 d)1992
3. Read the given table that shows some important features of PDS in India. Read the
data and select the appropriate option from the following.
Name of Scheme
Year of
introduction
Coverage
target group
Latest Volume
Issue Price
(Rs per
kg.)
PDS Up to 1992 Universal -
Wheat
(W): 2.34
Rice (R):
2.89
RPDS 1992
Backward
blocks
20 kg of
foodgrains
Wheat:
2.80
Rice: 3.77
TDPS 1997
Poor and non-
poor BPL
APL
35 kg of
foodgrains
BPL
W: 4.15, R:
5.65
APL
W: 6.10, R:
8.30
National Food
Security Act
(NFSA)
2013
Priority
households
5 kg per person
per month
Wheat:
2.00
Rice: 3.00
Coarse
grains:
1.00
[Source: Economic Survey]
In which year the scheme with differential price policy was adopted?
[1]
a)Both A and B are false b)A is true but B is false
4. Which of the following is true with reference to the resignation of Prime Minister ?
A. If he/she resigns the entire ministry quits.
B. The Prime Minister gives his resignation to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
[1]
Page 3
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. The question paper comprises Six Sections - A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37
questions in the Question paper. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A - From questions 1 to 20 are MCQs of 1 mark each.
3. Section B - Question no. 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying
2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
4. Section C contains Q.25to Q. 29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
5. Section D - Question no. 30 to 33 are long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
6. Section-E - Questions no from 34 to 36 are case based questions with three sub
questions and are of 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 100
words.
7. Section F - Question no. 37 is map based, carrying 5 marks with two parts, 37a
from History (2 marks) and 37b from Geography (3 marks).
8. There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has
been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions must be
attempted.
Section A
a)Right to Constitutional
Remedies
b)Right to equality
c)Right to Enforcement d)Right to freedom
1. Which of the following Right seek the enforcement of fundamental rights? [1]
a)Government sector b)Secondary sector
c)Tertiary sector d) Primary sector
2. Quarrying and mining are included in the: [1]
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER - 3
Social Science (087)
Class IX (2024-25)
a)1990 b)1997
c)2013 d)1992
3. Read the given table that shows some important features of PDS in India. Read the
data and select the appropriate option from the following.
Name of Scheme
Year of
introduction
Coverage
target group
Latest Volume
Issue Price
(Rs per
kg.)
PDS Up to 1992 Universal -
Wheat
(W): 2.34
Rice (R):
2.89
RPDS 1992
Backward
blocks
20 kg of
foodgrains
Wheat:
2.80
Rice: 3.77
TDPS 1997
Poor and non-
poor BPL
APL
35 kg of
foodgrains
BPL
W: 4.15, R:
5.65
APL
W: 6.10, R:
8.30
National Food
Security Act
(NFSA)
2013
Priority
households
5 kg per person
per month
Wheat:
2.00
Rice: 3.00
Coarse
grains:
1.00
[Source: Economic Survey]
In which year the scheme with differential price policy was adopted?
[1]
a)Both A and B are false b)A is true but B is false
4. Which of the following is true with reference to the resignation of Prime Minister ?
A. If he/she resigns the entire ministry quits.
B. The Prime Minister gives his resignation to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
[1]
c)Both A and B are true d)A is false but B is true
a)Chezkoslovakia b)Poland
c)Austria d)France
5. World War Second began with the German invasion of [1]
a)The judiciary b)People
c)The parliament d)Aristocrats
6. ________ is/are the real source of power in a democratic country. [1]
a)Both A and R are true and R is
the correct explanation of A.
b)Both A and R are true but R is
not the correct explanation of
A.
c)A is true but R is false. d)A is false but R is true.
7. Assertion (A): Robespierre was the leader of the Jacobins club and his rule is
referred to as the Reign of Terror.
Reason (R): He followed a policy of severe control and punishment.
[1]
a)Prime Minister Rozgar Yozana b)Swarnajayanti Gram
Swarozgar Yojana
c)Rural Employment Generation
Programme
d)Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya
Yozana
8. Village Palampur is situated about 10 kilometres west of Surat. In a village, males
of families work as labourers while the females are responsible for household jobs.
The income of all the families in the village is meagre. Subsequently, the
programme was launched by the government. Under this programme, a collective
group was formed by 15 women. Each member of the group deposits Rs. 100 as
savings every month. To meet their needs, members can take small loans from the
group itself or through a mix of bank credit and government subsidy. Based on the
above case, name the programme by which government organised women into self-
help groups.
[1]
9. For how many days the Rajya Sabha can delay a money bill? [1]
Page 4
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. The question paper comprises Six Sections - A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37
questions in the Question paper. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A - From questions 1 to 20 are MCQs of 1 mark each.
3. Section B - Question no. 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying
2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
4. Section C contains Q.25to Q. 29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
5. Section D - Question no. 30 to 33 are long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
6. Section-E - Questions no from 34 to 36 are case based questions with three sub
questions and are of 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 100
words.
7. Section F - Question no. 37 is map based, carrying 5 marks with two parts, 37a
from History (2 marks) and 37b from Geography (3 marks).
8. There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has
been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions must be
attempted.
Section A
a)Right to Constitutional
Remedies
b)Right to equality
c)Right to Enforcement d)Right to freedom
1. Which of the following Right seek the enforcement of fundamental rights? [1]
a)Government sector b)Secondary sector
c)Tertiary sector d) Primary sector
2. Quarrying and mining are included in the: [1]
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER - 3
Social Science (087)
Class IX (2024-25)
a)1990 b)1997
c)2013 d)1992
3. Read the given table that shows some important features of PDS in India. Read the
data and select the appropriate option from the following.
Name of Scheme
Year of
introduction
Coverage
target group
Latest Volume
Issue Price
(Rs per
kg.)
PDS Up to 1992 Universal -
Wheat
(W): 2.34
Rice (R):
2.89
RPDS 1992
Backward
blocks
20 kg of
foodgrains
Wheat:
2.80
Rice: 3.77
TDPS 1997
Poor and non-
poor BPL
APL
35 kg of
foodgrains
BPL
W: 4.15, R:
5.65
APL
W: 6.10, R:
8.30
National Food
Security Act
(NFSA)
2013
Priority
households
5 kg per person
per month
Wheat:
2.00
Rice: 3.00
Coarse
grains:
1.00
[Source: Economic Survey]
In which year the scheme with differential price policy was adopted?
[1]
a)Both A and B are false b)A is true but B is false
4. Which of the following is true with reference to the resignation of Prime Minister ?
A. If he/she resigns the entire ministry quits.
B. The Prime Minister gives his resignation to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
[1]
c)Both A and B are true d)A is false but B is true
a)Chezkoslovakia b)Poland
c)Austria d)France
5. World War Second began with the German invasion of [1]
a)The judiciary b)People
c)The parliament d)Aristocrats
6. ________ is/are the real source of power in a democratic country. [1]
a)Both A and R are true and R is
the correct explanation of A.
b)Both A and R are true but R is
not the correct explanation of
A.
c)A is true but R is false. d)A is false but R is true.
7. Assertion (A): Robespierre was the leader of the Jacobins club and his rule is
referred to as the Reign of Terror.
Reason (R): He followed a policy of severe control and punishment.
[1]
a)Prime Minister Rozgar Yozana b)Swarnajayanti Gram
Swarozgar Yojana
c)Rural Employment Generation
Programme
d)Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya
Yozana
8. Village Palampur is situated about 10 kilometres west of Surat. In a village, males
of families work as labourers while the females are responsible for household jobs.
The income of all the families in the village is meagre. Subsequently, the
programme was launched by the government. Under this programme, a collective
group was formed by 15 women. Each member of the group deposits Rs. 100 as
savings every month. To meet their needs, members can take small loans from the
group itself or through a mix of bank credit and government subsidy. Based on the
above case, name the programme by which government organised women into self-
help groups.
[1]
9. For how many days the Rajya Sabha can delay a money bill? [1]
a)14 Days b)12 Days
c)10 Days d)16 Days
a)Paris b)Nantes
c)Marseillaise d)Bastille
10. On the given map of France, A is marked as a place where troops entered following
the King's command. Identify it from the following options.
[1]
a)A is false but B is true b)A is true but B is false
c)Both A and B are false d)Both A and B are true
11. Which of the following is/are true with refernce to Chief Election Commissioner ?
A. He/She is appointed by the President.
B. Once appointed, he/she is not answerable to the President or the government.
[1]
a)2000 b)3050
c)4000 d)3000
12. How many members are elected to the National People’s Congress from all over
China?
[1]
13. Arrange the following in correct sequence with respect to the period in which the
event occurred:
i. Fire Decree declared
ii. Second World War
iii. Enabling Act was passed
[1]
Page 5
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. The question paper comprises Six Sections - A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37
questions in the Question paper. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A - From questions 1 to 20 are MCQs of 1 mark each.
3. Section B - Question no. 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying
2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
4. Section C contains Q.25to Q. 29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
5. Section D - Question no. 30 to 33 are long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
6. Section-E - Questions no from 34 to 36 are case based questions with three sub
questions and are of 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 100
words.
7. Section F - Question no. 37 is map based, carrying 5 marks with two parts, 37a
from History (2 marks) and 37b from Geography (3 marks).
8. There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has
been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions must be
attempted.
Section A
a)Right to Constitutional
Remedies
b)Right to equality
c)Right to Enforcement d)Right to freedom
1. Which of the following Right seek the enforcement of fundamental rights? [1]
a)Government sector b)Secondary sector
c)Tertiary sector d) Primary sector
2. Quarrying and mining are included in the: [1]
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER - 3
Social Science (087)
Class IX (2024-25)
a)1990 b)1997
c)2013 d)1992
3. Read the given table that shows some important features of PDS in India. Read the
data and select the appropriate option from the following.
Name of Scheme
Year of
introduction
Coverage
target group
Latest Volume
Issue Price
(Rs per
kg.)
PDS Up to 1992 Universal -
Wheat
(W): 2.34
Rice (R):
2.89
RPDS 1992
Backward
blocks
20 kg of
foodgrains
Wheat:
2.80
Rice: 3.77
TDPS 1997
Poor and non-
poor BPL
APL
35 kg of
foodgrains
BPL
W: 4.15, R:
5.65
APL
W: 6.10, R:
8.30
National Food
Security Act
(NFSA)
2013
Priority
households
5 kg per person
per month
Wheat:
2.00
Rice: 3.00
Coarse
grains:
1.00
[Source: Economic Survey]
In which year the scheme with differential price policy was adopted?
[1]
a)Both A and B are false b)A is true but B is false
4. Which of the following is true with reference to the resignation of Prime Minister ?
A. If he/she resigns the entire ministry quits.
B. The Prime Minister gives his resignation to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
[1]
c)Both A and B are true d)A is false but B is true
a)Chezkoslovakia b)Poland
c)Austria d)France
5. World War Second began with the German invasion of [1]
a)The judiciary b)People
c)The parliament d)Aristocrats
6. ________ is/are the real source of power in a democratic country. [1]
a)Both A and R are true and R is
the correct explanation of A.
b)Both A and R are true but R is
not the correct explanation of
A.
c)A is true but R is false. d)A is false but R is true.
7. Assertion (A): Robespierre was the leader of the Jacobins club and his rule is
referred to as the Reign of Terror.
Reason (R): He followed a policy of severe control and punishment.
[1]
a)Prime Minister Rozgar Yozana b)Swarnajayanti Gram
Swarozgar Yojana
c)Rural Employment Generation
Programme
d)Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya
Yozana
8. Village Palampur is situated about 10 kilometres west of Surat. In a village, males
of families work as labourers while the females are responsible for household jobs.
The income of all the families in the village is meagre. Subsequently, the
programme was launched by the government. Under this programme, a collective
group was formed by 15 women. Each member of the group deposits Rs. 100 as
savings every month. To meet their needs, members can take small loans from the
group itself or through a mix of bank credit and government subsidy. Based on the
above case, name the programme by which government organised women into self-
help groups.
[1]
9. For how many days the Rajya Sabha can delay a money bill? [1]
a)14 Days b)12 Days
c)10 Days d)16 Days
a)Paris b)Nantes
c)Marseillaise d)Bastille
10. On the given map of France, A is marked as a place where troops entered following
the King's command. Identify it from the following options.
[1]
a)A is false but B is true b)A is true but B is false
c)Both A and B are false d)Both A and B are true
11. Which of the following is/are true with refernce to Chief Election Commissioner ?
A. He/She is appointed by the President.
B. Once appointed, he/she is not answerable to the President or the government.
[1]
a)2000 b)3050
c)4000 d)3000
12. How many members are elected to the National People’s Congress from all over
China?
[1]
13. Arrange the following in correct sequence with respect to the period in which the
event occurred:
i. Fire Decree declared
ii. Second World War
iii. Enabling Act was passed
[1]
a)ii, iv, i, iii b)i, iv, iii, ii
c)i, ii, iii, iv d)ii, iv, iii, i
iv. Hitler became Chancellor of Germany
a)Right to life b)Freedom of speech
c)Freedom of opinion d)Right to constitutional
remedies
14. Read the information given below and select the correct option
The Constitution began with a Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. Rights
were established as ‘natural and inalienable’ rights, that is, they belonged to each
human being by birth and could not be taken away. It was the duty of the state to
protect each citizen’s natural rights. With the help of given information, choose
which of the following rights was not established as ‘natural and inalienable’
rights?
[1]
a)human rights b)world peace
c)justice d)restoring democracy
15. Amnesty International is an international organisation for [1]
a)Chhattisgarh b)Madhya Pradesh
16. From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh, there is a time lag of two hours. There is a
standard time taken on a place of a state marked as A in the given map. Identify this
place from the following options.
[1]
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