Test: Class 9 SST: CBSE Sample Question Paper Term I - 1 - Class 9 MCQ

In the year of 1964 Nelson Mandela was sentenced to Life Imprisonment.

Two Treatises of Government was written by John Locke. In this, he has sought to refute the doctrine of the divine and absolute right monarch.

Full form of GNP is Gross National Product. Gross national product is the market value of all the products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the citizens of a country.

Less than 40%

Himalayan mountain system

Maldives Islands are situated to the south of the Lakshadweep Islands.

Only men above 25 years of age who paid taxes equal to at least 3 days of a labourer’s wage were given the status of active citizens, that is, they were entitled to vote. The remaining men and all women were classed as passive citizens.

The Constituent Assembly that wrote the Indian constitution had 299 members. The Assembly adopted the Constitution on 26th November 1949 but it came into effect on 26th January 1950. To mark this day we celebrate January 26 as Republic Day every year.

Marseilles, composed by the poet Roget de L’Isle. It was sung for the first time by volunteers from Marseilles as they marched into Paris and so got its name. The Marseillaise is now the national anthem of France.

Quarrying and mining are included in the primary sector.

Farming is the main activity of the village of Palampur.

Activity performed for pay or profit is called Market activity. These include production of goods or services including government service.

A new constitution was introduced which denied the vote to non-propertied sections of society. It provided for two elected legislative councils. These then appointed a Directory, an executive made up of five members.

Napoleon Bonaparte was finally defeated at Waterloo in 1815.

• Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years, from 1962 to 1990.
• He was initially sentenced for sabotage and other charges, not treason.
• Most of his imprisonment took place on Robben Island, a notorious facility known for harsh conditions.
• Mandela's long imprisonment became a symbol of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
• His release in 1990 was a significant moment in the country's transition to democracy.

Chinese parliament is called Quanguo Renmin Daibiao Dahui(National People's Congress)

It aims to provide compulsory and free elementary education to all children between the age of 6-14 years.

Raiganj

Lakshadweep

Bastille was hated by all, because it stood for the despotic power of the king. The fortress was demolished and its stone fragments were sold in the markets to all those who wished to keep a souvenir of its destruction.

On the morning of 14 July 1789, the city of Paris was in a state of alarm. The king had commanded troops to move into the city. Rumors spread that he would soon order the army to open fire upon the citizens. Some 7,000 men and women gathered in front of the town hall and decided to form a people’s militia. They broke into a number of government buildings in search of arms.

ii. 1774: Louis XVI becomes king of France.
iii. 1789: Convocation of Estates General.
i. 1791: A constitution is framed to limit the powers of the king.
iv. 1792-93: France becomes a republic.

The term Old Regime is usually used to describe the society and institutions of France before 1789.

The Assembly adopted the Constitution on 26 November 1949 but it came into effect on 26 January 1950. The Constituent Assembly that wrote the Indian constitution had 299 members.

Agriculture is the most labour absorbing sector of the economy.

Decisions are taken by consultation and discussion.

Robert mugabe was the president of Zimbabwe since 1980 to 2017. He was the leader of ZANU-PF party.

Himachal

If more than two crops are grown on the same piece of land during a year, it is called Multiple Cropping

Women are not paid for the services or household work delivered in the family. So, household work is not considered in the National Income.