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Key Facts: Odisha BSE HSC Social Science Exam

100 marks

Maximum Score

BSE Odisha HSC exam pattern / Pattern of Question

2 h 30 m

Exam Duration

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~30/100

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Common BSE Odisha HSC practice (confirm current circular)

Mixed

MCQ + Subjective Format

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History · Pol. Sci. · Geography · Economics

BSE Odisha Class X Social Science syllabus

Odisha BSE HSC Social Science is a Class 10 board paper scored out of 100 marks over about 2 hours 30 minutes. Expect a mixed written paper (MCQ-style + subjective), not pure MCQ. Pass is typically about 30/100 per subject. Fee is part of the annual HSC fee notified by BSE Odisha. This site offers free English MCQ practice with explanations aligned to the Class X syllabus.

Sample Odisha BSE HSC Social Science Practice Questions

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1In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?
A.1857
B.1885
C.1905
D.1919
Explanation: The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 and became the principal all-India platform of the early nationalist movement.
2Who is popularly known as the Father of the Nation in India?
A.Jawaharlal Nehru
B.Subhas Chandra Bose
C.Mahatma Gandhi
D.B. R. Ambedkar
Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi is widely called the Father of the Nation for leading mass non-violent struggles for India's independence.
3The slogan 'Do or Die' is associated with which mass movement?
A.Non-Cooperation Movement
B.Civil Disobedience Movement
C.Quit India Movement
D.Swadeshi Movement
Explanation: Gandhi gave the 'Do or Die' call during the Quit India Movement of 1942, demanding an end to British rule.
4The Salt March (Dandi March) began from which ashram?
A.Sevagram
B.Sabarmati
C.Wardha
D.Phoenix
Explanation: Gandhi began the Salt March from Sabarmati Ashram on 12 March 1930 and walked to Dandi to break the salt law.
5India became independent on which date?
A.15 August 1947
B.26 January 1950
C.26 November 1949
D.2 October 1947
Explanation: India attained independence on 15 August 1947. The Constitution came into force later on 26 January 1950.
6Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress?
A.Dadabhai Naoroji
B.W. C. Bonnerjee
C.A. O. Hume
D.Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Explanation: Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee (W. C. Bonnerjee) was the first President of the Indian National Congress at its 1885 session in Bombay.
7The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which year?
A.1905
B.1919
C.1922
D.1930
Explanation: The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred in Amritsar on 13 April 1919 under General Dyer's orders.
8Which Odia freedom fighter is known as Utkal Gourab?
A.Gopabandhu Das
B.Madhusudan Das
C.Biju Patnaik
D.Surendra Sai
Explanation: Madhusudan Das is honoured as Utkal Gourab (Pride of Utkal) for his role in modern Odisha's political and social awakening.
9The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in which year?
A.1915
B.1919
C.1920
D.1930
Explanation: Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920, combining Khilafat issues with national boycott of British institutions.
10The Partition of Bengal in 1905 was annulled in which year?
A.1909
B.1911
C.1919
D.1921
Explanation: The British annulled the 1905 Partition of Bengal in 1911, largely due to the Swadeshi and boycott agitation.

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