KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, PERAMBALUR

SA- 2 PRACTICE TEST (2017)

CLASS: X SOCIAL SCIENCE (CIVICS)

1. Popular struggles and movements

3 MARKS

1. Describe Nepal’s second movement for democracy?

2. Explain Bolivia’s water war?

3. How democracy evolved all over the world?

4. What is FEDECOR? Why it was important in Bolivia?

5. Explain organizations play their role in two ways for democracy?

6. What are the different between pressure groups and movements?

7. Differentiate sectional interest groups and public interest groups with examples?

8. Write briefly about Narmada Bachao Andolan Movement?

9. Explain Green Belt movement in Kenya?

10. what is the Right to Information Act ,2005? Why it is important in democracy country of India?

5 MARKS

1. Explain the movement for democracy in Nepal?

2. How do pressure groups and movements exert influence on politics in a variety of ways?

2. Political Parties

3 MARKS

1. Why do we need political parties?

2. What you mean by political parties? What are the three components of the political party?

3. What is the necessity of political parties?

4. What is federal system? What are the two kinds of political parties?

5. Why the parties are called, ‘ recognized political parties’?

6. What are the criteria laid down by Election Commission of India that the proportion of votes and seats to a party must get in order to be a recognized party?

7. How state parties has contributed to the strengthening of federalism and democracy in our country?

8. Write briefly about Indian National Congress?

9. What is role of Bharatiya Janata Party?

10. What are the other two ways in which political parties can be formed?

5 MARKS

1. What are the functions of political parties?

2. Explain with examples

(a) One party system

(B) Two party system

(c) Multiparty system

3. What are the challenges to political parties?

4. Describe how can parties be formed?