CBSE Guess > Papers > Question Papers > Class X > 2008 >Social Science > Social Science - Set - II Ans. (i) The city of London became very crowded after the Industrial Revolution. People began pouring in and soon more than a quarter of the population of England tried to shift to London in pursuit of jobs in mills, factories and large stores. The major problem, which cropped up, was housing. Q. 11. Why did peasants agree to accept advances made by the merchants to produce goods for them in Europe during 17th and 18th century? Explain three reasons. 3 Ans. See Q. 2, Additional Questions, Chapter 5. Q. 12. Where and when was the first underground railway started in the world? Mention any two features of it. 1+2=3 Ans. The first section of underground railways in the world started in London on January 10, 1863 between Paddington and Farrington street. Features: Q. 13. Explain any three measures taken to meet the increasing demand for books all over the world. 3×1=3 Ans. Measures taken to meet the increasing demand for books: Or How were stories in prose not new to India? Give three examples. 3×1=3 Ans. (i) Banabhatta’s ‘Kadambari’ written in Sanskrit in the seventh century is an example of an early prose. Q. 14. Study the following table carefully and answer the questions that follow it.
Social Science 2008 Question Papers Class X
CBSE 2008 Question Papers Class X
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