Directorate of Education, GNCT of Delhi
Practice Paper
Session: 2024-25
Subject: Social Science (Subject Code-087) Class: IX
Duration: 3 Hrs. Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
(i) This Question paper comprises Six Sections – A, B, C, D, E and F. Overall there are
37 questions in the question paper. All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Section A- Question number 1 to 20, are MCQs of 1 mark each.
(iii) Section B- Question number 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions,
carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
(iv) Section C- Question number 25 to 29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
(v) Section D- Question number 30 to 33 are long answer type questions, carrying 5
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
(vi) Section E- Question number 34 to 36 are case based questions with three sub
questions and are of 4 marks each
(vii) Section F- Question number 37 is map based question, carrying 5 marks having
two parts, 37(a) from History of 2 marks and 37(b) from Geography of 3 marks.
(viii) There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has
been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions have to
be attempted.
(ix) In addition to this, separate instructions are given with each section and question,
wherever necessary.
, Q. Section A Marks
No. (Multiple Choice Question) (20X1=
20)
1 Who was the propaganda minister of Hitler? 1
A. Helmuth
B. Goebbels
C. Hindenburg
D. Joseph
2 The two statements are given below Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the 1
statements and choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): Socialists oppose the private property.
Reason(R): Property holders think only about personal gain.
Option:
A. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
B. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
C. Assertion (A) is correct but Reason (R) is incorrect.
D. Assertion (A) is incorrect but Reason (R) is correct.
3 Who sought to build a cooperative community called New Harmony in Indiana 1
(USA)?
A. Karl Marx
B. Tsar Nicholas
C. Stalin
D. Robert Owen
4 Fill in the blanks with help of option given below. 1
------------ was the ruler of Russia and its entire empire in 1914.
Options
A. Tsar Nicholas I
B. Tsar Nicholas II
C. Tsar Nicholas III
D. Tsar Nicholas V
Practice Paper
Session: 2024-25
Subject: Social Science (Subject Code-087) Class: IX
Duration: 3 Hrs. Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
(i) This Question paper comprises Six Sections – A, B, C, D, E and F. Overall there are
37 questions in the question paper. All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Section A- Question number 1 to 20, are MCQs of 1 mark each.
(iii) Section B- Question number 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions,
carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
(iv) Section C- Question number 25 to 29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
(v) Section D- Question number 30 to 33 are long answer type questions, carrying 5
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
(vi) Section E- Question number 34 to 36 are case based questions with three sub
questions and are of 4 marks each
(vii) Section F- Question number 37 is map based question, carrying 5 marks having
two parts, 37(a) from History of 2 marks and 37(b) from Geography of 3 marks.
(viii) There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has
been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions have to
be attempted.
(ix) In addition to this, separate instructions are given with each section and question,
wherever necessary.
, Q. Section A Marks
No. (Multiple Choice Question) (20X1=
20)
1 Who was the propaganda minister of Hitler? 1
A. Helmuth
B. Goebbels
C. Hindenburg
D. Joseph
2 The two statements are given below Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the 1
statements and choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): Socialists oppose the private property.
Reason(R): Property holders think only about personal gain.
Option:
A. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
B. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
C. Assertion (A) is correct but Reason (R) is incorrect.
D. Assertion (A) is incorrect but Reason (R) is correct.
3 Who sought to build a cooperative community called New Harmony in Indiana 1
(USA)?
A. Karl Marx
B. Tsar Nicholas
C. Stalin
D. Robert Owen
4 Fill in the blanks with help of option given below. 1
------------ was the ruler of Russia and its entire empire in 1914.
Options
A. Tsar Nicholas I
B. Tsar Nicholas II
C. Tsar Nicholas III
D. Tsar Nicholas V