NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Social Science - India an the Contemporary World - II

Explain how the global transfer of disease in the pre-modern world helped in the colonisation of the Americas.

Write a newspaper report on:
a) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
b) The Simon Commission

Compare the images of Bharat Mata in this chapter with the image of Germania in Chapter 1.

List all the different social groups which joined the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1921. Then choose any three and write about their hopes and struggles to show why they, joined the movement.

Briefly trace the process of German unification.

a) The British government’s decision to abolish the Corn Laws.
b) The coming of rinderpest to Africa.
c) The death of men of working-age in Europe because of the World War.
d) The Great Depression on the Indian economy.
e) The decision of MNCs to relocate production to Asian countries.

Who were Marianne and Germania? What was the importance of the way in which they were portrayed?

Explain what is meant by the 1848 revolution of the liberals. What were the political, social and economic ideas supported by the liberals?

What steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense of collective identity among the French people?

How was the history of nationalism in Britain unlike the rest of Europe?

Why did political leaders differ sharply over the question of separate electorates?

Explain what is meant by the 1848 revolution of the liberals. What were the political, social and economic ideas supported by the liberals?

Give two examples from history to show the impact of technology on food availability.

a) Guiseppe Mazzini
b) Count Camillo de Cavour
c) The Greek war of independence
d) Frankfurt parliament
e) The role of women in nationalist struggles

Write a newspaper report on:
a) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
b) The Simon Commission

Explain what is referred to as the G-77 countries. In what ways can G-77 be seen as a reaction to the activities of the Bretton Woods twins?

Imagine that you have been asked to write an article for an encyclopaedia on Britain and the history of cotton. Write your piece using information from the entire chapter.

Give two examples of different types of global exchanges which took place before the seventeenth century, choosing one example from Asia and one from the Americas.

Explain the three types of movements or flows within international economic ex- change. Find one example of each type of flow which involved India and Indians, and write a short account of it.

Explain the causes of the Great Depression.