The document is a sample social science exam for Semester II, with a total of 50 marks allocated over various types of questions. It includes multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and extended response questions on topics such as early communication, historical figures, and medical instruments. The exam emphasizes knowledge in history and science, structured with varying marks for different questions.

1. Sample Paper of Social Science (SEM-II) SET-1
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 2 hours
General Instructions:
Σ Question 1-5 carry 1 mark each. Choose the correct option, and write the answer
in the sheet.
Σ Question 6-10 carry 2 marks each.
Σ Question 11-15 carry 3 marks each.
Σ Question 16-25 carry 1 mark.
Σ Question 26 and 27 carry 5 marks each.
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A. Answer the Following questions: (1 X 5= 5)
1. Early man used to communicate through
(a) Telephone
(b) Letter
(c) Cell phone
(d) Signs
2. Zero was invented by
(a) Varahamihira
(b) Johann Gutenberg
(c) Aryabhatta
(d) Vikramaditya
3. The book has maximum printed copies in the whole world
(a) Gita
(b) Ramayana
(c) Bible
(d) Quran
4. The art of printing originated in
(a) China
(b) India
(c) German
(d) Italy
5. Brahmi Script was developed in
(a) Egypt
(b) Gutenberg
(c) Brazil
(d) India

2. B. Answer the Following questions: (2 X 5= 10)
6. How did early man learn about things around him?
7. Explain the term ‘Cuneiform’.
8. What is Antibiotics?
9. What is Thermometer used for?
10. What is the function of Microscope?
C. Answer the Following questions: (3 X 5= 15)
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11. Explain the rules of Health care and Hygiene?
12. What is surgery? Who is known as the ‘Father of Surgery’?
13. What is Braille Script?
14. Explain the usefulness of Clinical Thermometer, Stethoscope and X-ray machine.
15. Give three reasons why we remember Subhash Chandra Bose.
D. Answer the Following questions: (1 X 6= 6)
16. Socrates was born in ____________________
17. Mother Teresa was born in _____________________
18. Mahatma Gandhi was a _________________by profession.
19. _________________was a dreaded disease in the 18th Century.
20. _____________is used to monitor the brain.
21. __________________invented the stethoscope.
E. Match the following: (1x4=4 Marks)
Braille Mines
Zero Louis
Cowpox Aryabhatta
Coal disease
26. Explain briefly about Martin Luther King. (5 Marks)
27. Who was Abraham Lincoln? Why is he considered one of the greatest Americans? (5
Marks)