SCERT Kerala Class X Social Science Sample Question Paper 2026

Organisation : Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)
Exam : Class X (SSLC)
Document Type : Model/Sample Question Paper
Subject : Social Science
Term : Summative Assessment (Term III)
Year : 2026
Website : https://scert.kerala.gov.in/sslc2026modq/

SCERT Kerala Class X Social Science Sample Question Paper

Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Class X Social Science Summative Assessment (Term III) Model/Sample Question Paper 2026.

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SCERT Kerala Class X Social Science Sample Questions

Answer all questions from 1 to 8. Each carries 1 score: (8 × 1 = 8)
1. Find the relation between the two parts of item ‘a’ and fill in the blank of item ‘b’ accordingly
a. Gattamelata : Donatello
b. Pieta : ……………
A. Leonardo da vinci

B. Raphael
C. Michelangelo
D. Titian

2. Identify the climatic region from the hints given below and match them accordingly.
Hints:
i. The region where coniferous trees are found in abundance
ii. Plants grow only in summer
iii. Long and humid summer and short dry winter are experienced
iv. Dry summer and humid winter experienced

Climatic regions:
a. Tundra region
b. Mediterranean climatic region
c. Taiga region
d. Monsoon climatic region

A. i – c, ii – a, iii – d, iv – b
B. i – a, ii – b, iii – c, iv – d
C. i – b, ii – d, iii – a, iv – c
D. i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a

3. Some Sustainable Development Goals are given below. Identify the economic goal from them.
A. Affordable and Clean Energy
B. No Poverty
C. Quality Education
D. Climate Action

4. Which of the following statements are true with respect to the Coriolis effect?
i. In the Northern Hemisphere the wind gets deflected towards its right.
ii. The trade winds blow as northeast winds in the Northern Hemisphere.
iii. The trade winds blow as southwest winds in the Southern Hemisphere.

A. i and ii are true iii is false
B. i and ii are false, iii is true
C. All are true
D. All are false

5. Find out the true and false statements.
i. Subas Chandra Bose presided over the Lahore Congress
ii. Swaraj Party was formed by CR Das and Motilal Nehru.
iii. During the Quit India movement, a government was formed under the leadership of Chittu Pandey in Satara.
iv. The Royal Indian Navy mutiny began on February 18, 1946.

A. i and ii are true, iii and iv are false.
B. i and iv are true, ii and iii are false.
C. ii and iv are true, i and iii are false.
D. i and iii are true, ii and iv are false.

6. Under which law, separate judicial system was established for consumer protection in India?
A. Consumer Protection Act, 1986
B. Consumer Protection Act, 2019
C. Food Safety Standards Act 2006
D. National Food Security Act 2013

7. Find out the suitable items from column B for the items given in Column A.
A B
a) World Meteorological
Organisation
b) Stockholm Conference
c) Earth Summit

i. Disarmament
ii. Prepared agenda 21
iii. Environmental Conservation and development
iv. Organises World Climate Conferences

A. a – ii, b – iii, c – iv
B. a – i, b – iii, c – ii
C. a – iii, b – i, c – ii
D. a – iv, b – iii, c – ii

8. Find out the statements related to Mandal Commission among the following.
i. appointed to study the social and educational backwardness of the OBC communities.
ii. also known as the second Backward Classes Commission,
iii. recommended 50% reservation for Backward classes.
iv. headed by B.P Mandal

A. i, ii, iv are related
B. i, ii, iii are related
C. All are related
D. Only i and ii are related

Answer the questions from 9 to 15 in two or more sentences. Each carries 2 score:
9. Commonsense knowledge has several limitations in analysing personal and social problems.Substantiate the statement.

10. Characteristics of a major fossil fuel are given below. Identify the fuel and elucidate its uses.
** Originates from plant remains
** High carbon content.
** Found either in black or brown colour.

11. Compare merchant capitalism with industrial capitalism.
12. What is Nirbhaya Movement? Mention the main demands put forward by this movement.
13. As a student, write down the suggestions you can give for the conservation of natural resources.
14. Elucidate the common features of the early struggles participated by Mahatma Gandhi in India.
15. What is meant by the focus of an earthquake? Name the point on the Earth’s surface that lies closest to the focus.

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