English Medium कक्षा १० - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Social Science

Democracies do not appear to be very successful in ______.

Which are the positive features of democracy?

Democracy is seen to be good in principle ______.

Our interest and fascination for democracy often pushes us into taking a position that democracy ______.

What is the 'slash and burn' agriculture called in Brazil and Central Africa?

What is the 'slash and burn' agriculture called in the Himalayan belt?

What is the 'slash and burn' agriculture called in Mexico?

What is the 'slash and burn' agriculture called in Jharkhand?

The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one region to another. Explain it with an example.

What is the main characteristics of commercial farming?

Which of the following is not used in order to obtain higher productivity in farming?

Which of the following is a commercial crop in Haryana?

Differentiate between one party and two party system.

"Political parties play an important role in democratic countries." Justify the statement.

Democracy’s ability to generate its own support is itself an outcome that cannot be ignored.’ Support the statement with examples.

‘There is an overwhelming support for the idea of democracy in South Asia.’ Support the statement with examples.

Read the given text and answer the following questions:

Ever since humans appeared on the earth, they have used different means of communication. But, the pace of change, has been rapid in modern times. Long-distance communication is far easier without the physical movement of the communicator or receiver. Personal communication and mass communication including television, radio, press, films, etc. are the major means of communication in the country. The Indian postal network is the largest in the world. It handles parcels as well as personal written communications. Cards and envelopes are considered first-class mail and are airlifted between stations covering both land and air. The second-class mail includes book packets, registered newspapers and periodicals. They are carried by surface mail, covering land and water transport. To facilitate quick delivery of mail in large towns and cities, six mail channels have been introduced recently. They are called Rajdhani Channel, Metro Channel, Green Channel, Business Channel, Bulk Mail Channel and Periodical Channel.

1. Examine the role of the Indian postal network.
2. Differentiate between mass communication and personal communication.
3. Analyse the significance of communication for a nation.

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‘Tertiary sector is different from other sectors.’ Justify the statement with suitable arguments.

‘Manufacturing sector is considered as the backbone of general and economic development.’ Examine the statement in the context of India.