Organisation : Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE)
Exam Name : SSC Exam March 2025
Class : Class 10th
Subject : Social Sciences I (History & Political Science) & Social Sciences II (Geography)
Subject Code : 73
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MSBSHSE Class 10th Social Sciences Question Paper
Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) SSC Exam March 2025 Class 10th Social Sciences I (History & Political Science) & Social Sciences II (Geography) Question Paper.
MSBSHSE Class 10th Social Sciences Questions
1. (A) Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the sentences :
(1) The earliest museum in the world was discovered in the excavations at the city of ……………….
(a) Delhi
(b) Harappa
(c) Ur
(d) Kolkata
(2) The first Chief Minister of Maharashtra was ……………. .
(a) Vasantrao Naik
(b) Yashwantrao Chavhan
(c) Shankarrao Chavhan
(d) Vasantdada Patil
(3) The Sanskrit text of ‘Hitopadesh’ was translated into German by ………………
(a) James Mill
(b) Friedrich Max Muller
(c) Mountstuart Elphinstone
(d) Sir John Marshall
(B) Identify the wrong pair in the following and rewrite it :
(1) (i) Raigadala Jevha Jag Yete — Vasant Kanetkar
(ii) Tilak ani Agarkar — Vishram Bedekar
(iii) Sashtang Namaskar — Acharya Atre
(iv) Ekach Pyala — Annasaheb Kirloskar
(2) (i) Leopold von Ranké — The Secret of World History
(ii) Michel Foucault — Archaeology of Knowledge
(iii) Karl Marx — Das Kapital
(iv) René Descartes — Reason in History
(3) (i) Prabhakar — Acharya P.K. Atre
(ii) Darpan — Balshastri Jambhekar
(iii) Deenbandhu — Krishnarao Bhalekar
(iv) Kesari — Bal Gangadhar Tilak
3. Explain the following statements with reasons (any two) :
(1) Foucault called his method, ‘the archaeology of knowledge’.
(2) Bakhar is an important type of historical documents.
(3) Expertise in History is important in the film industry.
(4) It is essential to study the history of technology.
4. Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it :
Major Dhyan Chand, an expert player of hockey was also the captain of the Indian hockey team. Indian hockey team won a gold medal in 1936 at Berlin Olympics under his captaincy. He was also part of the previous Indian hockey teams in 1928 and 1932, which played at Olympics and won gold medals. 29th August, the birth date of Dhyan Chand is celebrated as National Sports Day in India. He was known as the ‘Wizard of Hockey’. He was honoured with a ‘Padmabhushan’ in 1956.
Questions :
(1) Who was captain of Indian hockey team in 1936 ?
(2) Which day is celebrated as National Sports Day in India ?
(3) State your opinion about the game of Hockey.
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