FORMATIVE TEST – II CLASS : VI SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES MARKS : 20 I.CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING

(A)Choose the correct Answer and write it in bracket 4 x ½ = 2 1) In the red colour paintings humped oxen are found in only one cave is ( ) A) Belum B) Eddula Aavula Gundu C) Chintamanu D) Borra 2) In Penamakuru many farmers cultivating ___ instead of paddy ( ) A) Sugar cane B) Corn C) Wheet D) Zover

3) The rivers Krishna and Godavari join into this sea ( )

A) Arabia B) The Hindu C) Bay of bengal D) None of these

4) These people could not participate in Gana assemblies ( )

A) Women B) Slaves C) Wage earners D) All of them (B)Answer the following questions 3 x 2 = 6 M

5) Compare the tools used by the earliest people with those of modern times.

6) How many kinds of land forms are there ? What are they ? 7) What do you mean by Janapada ? How is these different from Mahajanapadas ?

II. Reflection on Contemporary Issues and Questioning 1 x 4 = 4 M

8) What happens if all farmers of the village grow only sugar cane or turmeric ? Give reasons. (OR) Find out how the crafts persons are taxed by the government today. Was it the same in the times of Mahajanapadas ? III. Appreciation and Sensitivity 4 x 1 = 4 M 9) Do you find any similarity between thanking the killed animal by the earliest people and worshiping the harvest by the farmers now a days. (OR) In what way do you think that kings of Magadha used the natural wealth of the region to build a powerful kingdom?

IV. Mapping skills 4 x 1 = 4 M

10) Observe the given Andhra Pradesh Map and name 4 districts which do not have sea coast. i)____________ District ii)____________District iii)____________District iv)____________District

FORMATIVE TEST – II CLASS : VII SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES MARKS : 20 I.CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING

(A)Choose the correct Answer and write it in bracket 4 x ½ = 2 1) ------water is not good for health and can cause diseases which affect bones and teeth. ( ) A) Ground water B) Fluoride water C) Tap water D) Mineralwater 2) The principle crop of Bhavanapadu village is ( ) A) Wheat B) Jowar C) Paddy D)Sugarcane

3) “Palnati veerula charitra “ was written by ( )

A) Sreenadhudu B) Jayapasenaani C) Kalidasu D) Palkurki soimanadhudu

4) Who is Kavitrayam in telugu ( )

A) Nannaya B) Thikkanna C) Yerrapraggada D) All of them (B)Answer the following questions 3 x 2 = 6 M

5) Do you think ground water would accumulate if there were no impervious rocks?

6) What are the similarities that you find between the surface of the earth and the bottom of the sea ?

7) Write about Rudramadevi? II.Information and communication skills 4 x 1 = 4 M 8) Important Kakatiya rulers

Prola II AD 1116 – 1157

Rudradeva AD1158 -- 1195

Ganapathideva AD 1199 –1262

Rudradevi AD 1262 – 1289

Prathaparudra AD 1289 -- 1323

1) Who ruled for along period? 2) Who was the last ruler of kakatiya kingdom? 3) Who is the first ruler of kakatiya kingdom? 4) What was the total period of Kakatiyas?

III. Reflection on Contemporary Issues and Questioning 1 x 4 = 4 M

9) Can you think of a ways in which the ground water can be used less without wastage? (OR) What solutions do you show to the fishermen for not depending on the middlemen for money ?

IV.Mapping skills 4 x 1 = 4 M

10) Locate the following in the World map. i) Pacific ocean ii) Indian ocean

iii) Atlantic ocean iv) Arctic ocean

FORMATIVE TEST – II CLASS : VIII SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES MARKS : 20 I.CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING

(A)Choose the correct Answer and write it in bracket 4 x ½ = 2 1) Which country is known as ‘the land of midnight Sun’ ( ) A) Sweden B) Finland C) Norway D) Russia 2) A small boat made of animal skins stretched over a wooden frame is ( ) A) Kayak B) Harpoone C) Sledge D) Mukluk 3) Mutnuri Krishna Rao was the editor of ( )

A) Golkonda Patrika B) Krishna Patrika C) Andhra Patrika D) The Hindu 4) The First World War was started in the year ( )

A) 1945 B) 1935 C) 1919 D) 1914 (B)Answer the following questions 3 x 2 = 6 M

5) What are the major seasons you have seen ?

6) How do the people of Tundra a get light in winter ?

7) Why do you think the early nationalists did not want to re-establish the rule of the old kings of India ? II.Information and communication skills 4 x 1 = 4 M 8) What are the ways in which life of people in Tundra are dependent on climate of the region ? Describe in the context following aspects :

Food Dress Travel Shelter

III. Reflection on Contemporary Issues and Questioning 1 x 4 = 4 M

9) Do you think lives of people in Tundra have changed for better or worsened because of their interaction with outside world ? Give reasons. (OR) Why was it important to understand the economic impact of British rule in India ?

IV.Mapping skills 4 x 1 = 4 M

10) Locate the following in the Globe. i) Australia ii) South Africa

iii) Chile iv) Norway

UNIT TEST – II CLASS:IX SUBJECT:SOCIAL STUDIES MARKS:25 TIME:45Min. I. Answer the following questions 3 X 2 = 6M 1. Give reasons for low salinity of Baltic Sea ? 2. Why were Italian towns first to experience the ideas of humanism ? 3. Observe the following table and answer the questions.

Glorious / Bloodless Revolution In England the supreme power was transferred from king the the Parliament

Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany

A rumour was spread that the leaders of third estate were going to be arrested the agitated crowd stormed and destroyed the Bastille fort and released the prisoners on July 14th, 1789

Jacobin Club In 1791 the constitution gave political rights only to the richer sections . Political Clubs became important for the people to discuss. They were called as Jacobin Clubs

i) When was Bastille fort destroyed ? ii) What is the another name of Bloodless Revolution ? iii) Why were Jacobin Clubs formed ? iv) Where did the Bloodless Revolution take place ? II. Answer any two of the following 2 X 4 = 8 M 4. How are the oceans useful to mankind ? 5. Describe the circumstances leading to the out break of revolutionary protest in France ? 6. How did the printing of Bible influence the idea of God and Church ? III. Answer all the questions 3 x 1 = 3 M 7. Who painted the pictures Monalisa and The Last Supper ? 8. Who is the author of the book ‘Social Contract’ ? 9. What is Salinity ? IV. Locate the following countries in the World Map 6 X ½ = 3 M i) England ii) Portugal iii) Philippines iv) West Indies v) France vi) India

V. Choose the correct answer 5 X ½ = 2 ½ M i) The duration of Long Parliament ( ) a) 1640-1660 b) 1620-1640 c) 1600-1620 d) 1610-1620 ii) The Tax ‘Tithe’ was collected by the ( ) a) Kings b) Church c) Army d) Land Lords iii) The author of the book ‘In Praise of Folly’ ( ) a) Buckhardt b) Martin Luther c) Davincy d) Erasmus iv) Telescope was invented by ( ) a) Galileo b) Guten Berg c) Davincy d) Amerigo Vespucci v) The Ocean which divides Europe, Asia from America is ( ) a) Pacific b) Arctic c) Atlantic d) Indian VI. Matching 5 X ½ = 2 ½ M GROUP – A GROUP – B

i) Challenger ( ) a) St. Peter’s Church Dome ii) Michelangilo ( ) b) First Estate iii) Manches of Mantuva ( ) c) Pacific Ocean iv) Clergymen ( ) d) British Ship v) Mariana Trench ( ) e) Isabella -d-este

f) Under ground water

UNIT TEST – II CLASS:X SUBJECT:SOCIAL STUDIES MARKS:25 TIME:45Min. I. Answer the following questions 3 X 2 = 6M 1. Do you think the classification of economic activities in to Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary is useful ? How ? 2. How does deforestation affect global warming ? 3. Observe the following table and answer the questions.

Proclamation of Weimar Republic November, 9th , 1918

Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany January, 30th , 1933

Germany invades Poland, Beginning of the second world war September, 1st ,1939

Victory of Allied forces in Europe May, 8th , 1945

i) When did Germany declare as Weimar Republic ? ii) When did the Second World War was started ? iii) What was the immediate cause for II World War ? iv) Who got victory in 1945 ? II. Answer any two of the following 2 X 4 = 8 M 4. What aspects of the welfare state do you find functioning in India today ? 5. How are human activities contributing Global warming ? 6. How is service sector different from other sectors ? Give examples ? III. Answer all the questions 3 x 1 = 3 M 7. Expand IPCC. 8. What is meant by organised sector ? 9. What is the full name of Lenin ? IV. Locate the following countries in the World Map 6 X ½ = 3 M i) Russia ii) Great Britain iii) Japan iv) Germany v) Italy vi) U.S.A.

V. Choose the correct answer 5 X ½ = 2 ½ M i) The duration of great depression ( ) a) 1929-35 b) 1929-39 c) 1929-45 d) 1929-33 ii) Idli is an example for ( ) a) final good b) unfinished good c) Intermediate good d) Primary good iii) The percentage of unorganized workers in India ( ) a) 94% b) 98% c) 92% d) 96% iv) USSR was set up in the year ( ) a) 1919 b)1952 c) 1921 d) 1924 v) The crop cultivated in Rabi season ( ) a) Rice b) Jowar c) Wheat d) Millets VI. Matching 5 X ½ = 2 ½ M GROUP – A GROUP – B

i) Farmer ( ) a) Western disturbances ii) Loo ( ) b) Un-orgaised sector iii) Mediterranean sea ( ) c) Jews iv) Five Year plans ( ) d) dry & hot winds v) Holocaust ( ) e) Roosevelt

f) Joseph Stalin