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History and Political Science Official Board Paper 2024-2025 SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard Question Paper Solution

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History and Political Science [Official Board Paper]
Marks: 40 Maharashtra State Board
SSC (English Medium)

Academic Year: 2024-2025
Date & Time: 5th July 2025, 11:00 am
Duration: 2h
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Note:

  1. All the activities/questions are compulsory.
  2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  3. Question Nos. 1 to 5 are based on History and Question Nos. 6 to 9 are based on Political Science.
  4. It is mandatory to write a complete statement as answer in Question No. 1 (A) and Question No. 6.
  5. In Question Nos. 2 (A) and 8 (B), the appropriate answer is expected to be written by pen only in the concept map/
    diagram.
  6. In Question No. 1 (A), (B) and Question No. 6, if the answers are written more than once, then the first answer written in the answer booklet will be considered.

History
[6]1.
[3]1. (A) | Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the sentences:
[1]1. (A) (1)

Louvre Museum has in its collection the much acclaimed painting of ______ by Leonardo da Vinci.

Napoleon 

Mona Lisa 

Hans sloan 

George II 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [9] Heritage Management
[1]1. (A) (2)

______ is supposed to be the first keertankar in Maharashtra. 

Saint Dnyanehshwar 

Saint Tukaram 

Saint Namdev 

Saint Eknath 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [6] Entertainment and History
[1]1. (A) (3)

The book ______ written by Hegel is well known.

The Secret of World History

Reason in History

The Archaeology of Knowledge

Discourse on the Method

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Chapter:
[3]1. (B)
[1]1. (B) (1)
[1]1. (B) (2)

Identify the wrong pair in the following and rewrite:

Red Fort - Mumbai

Jantar Mantar - Jaipur

Rani-Ki-Vav - Patan

Capital Complex - Chandigarh

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Chapter:
[1]1. (B) (3)

Identify the wrong pair in the following and rewrite:

Pandita Ramabai - The High Caste Hindu Woman

Rukhamabai - The first practicing lady doctor in India

Tarabai Shinde - Who were the Shudras

Meera Kosambi - Feminist Essays

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Chapter:
[8]2.
[4]2. (A) | Complete the activity as per given instructions: (Any Two)
[2]2. (A) (1)

Complete the concept map:

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Chapter:
[2]2. (A) (2)

Complete the following concept map.

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Chapter: [3] Applied History
[2]2. (A) (3)

Complete the table:

1. --------------- Kathak
2. Maharashtra ---------------
3. --------------- Bharatnatyam
4. Kerala ---------------
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Chapter:
[4]2. (B) | Write short notes on: (Any Two)
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[2]2. (B) (1)

Write short note on Vishwakosh.

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Chapter: [9] Heritage Management
[2]2. (B) (2)

Write a short note on applied history.

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Chapter: [3] Applied History
[2]2. (B) (3)

Write short note on:

Mass Media and professional opportunities.

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Chapter: [5] Mass Media and History
[4]3. | Explain the following sentences with reasons: (Any Two)
[2]3. (1)

Explain the statement with reasons.

Only trained persons who are duly qualified can take up the tasks involved in the work of conservation and preservation. 

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Chapter: [9] Heritage Management
[2]3. (2)

Explain the following with its reasons.

Historical research was driven to focus in depth on various aspects of women’s life. 

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Chapter: [1] Historiography : Development in the West
[2]3. (3)

Explain the following statement with its reason.

Bakhar is an important type of historical documents.

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Chapter:
[2]3. (4)

Explain the following sentence with a reason:

We need mass media to facilitate free flow of information to all strata of the society.

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Chapter:
[4]4.

Read the given passage and answer the questions given below:

An Unusual Village of Books

Bhilar is a village near Mahabaleshwar, which boasts of natural beauty and sweetness of strawberry. It is also known as the ‘Village of Books’. Every household in this village maintains a library of its own for the tourists to enjoy. Maharashtra State Government has implemented this scheme with a view to accelerate the ‘Reading Culture’ movement for the reader-tourists to enjoy the beauty of Marathi literature enriched by the works of old and new authors and Saints. It includes various types of texts like biographies, autobiographies, fiction, poetry, literature by women, literature on sports, literature for kids, etc. If you go to Mahabaleshwar, make it a point to visit Bhilar as well.

Questions:

  1. Name the village of books.
  2. Which scheme was started by the Government of Maharashtra?
  3. Write your opinion about the village of books.
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Chapter:
[6]5. | Answer the following questions in detail: (Any Two)
[3]5. (1)

What is Marxist History?

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Chapter:
[3]5. (2)

Write information about Dashavatara Theatre in Maharashtra.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter:
[3]5. (3)

Explain the close tie between sports and history. 

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Chapter: [7] Sports and History
[3]5. (4)

Write in detail ‘History of Akashwani’.

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Chapter: [5] Mass Media and History
Political Science
[2]6. | Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the sentences:
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[1]6. (1)

The Voters age decided by the Indian Constitution is ______.

16

17

18

21

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Chapter:
[1]6. (2)

Santhal and Munda from ______ started uprising on a large scale.

Chota Nagpur

Orissa

Maharashtra

Bihar

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Chapter:
[4]7. | State whether the following statements are true false. Give reasons for your answer: (Any Two)
[2]7. (1)

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.

Political parties act as a link between government and people.

True

False

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Chapter: [3] Political Parties [5.05] Political Parties and Types
[2]7. (2)

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.

Importance of the problems of farmers and tribals has increased in the left extremist movement.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [5] Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
[2]7. (3)

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.

In the post-independence period efforts were made for empowering women.

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Chapter:
[4]8. | Explain the following concept: (Any One)
[2]8. (A) (1)

Explain the following concept:

Right to information

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [1] Working of the Constitution
[2]8. (A) (2)

Explain the concept:

Corruption

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Chapter: [5] Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
[2]8. (B) | Do as directed: (Any One)
[2]8. (B) (1)

Complete the following concept map:

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Chapter:
[2]8. (B) (2)

Complete the following concept map:

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Chapter:
[2]9. | Answer the following questions in brief: (Any One)
[2]9. (1)

Write some additional information about post of the Election Commissioner.

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Chapter: [2] The Electoral Process
[2]9. (2)

Explain the functions of environmental movement.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [4] Social and Political Movements

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