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Key Facts: AP SSC Social Studies Exam

100 marks

Maximum Score

BSEAP SSC exam pattern / model papers

3 h 15 m

Exam Duration

BSEAP SSC Social Studies blueprint

35/100

Typical Pass Mark

BSEAP SSC passing criteria (confirm current circular)

~33

Official Paper Items

BSEAP Social Studies model paper structure

4 areas

History · Geography · Civics · Economics

SCERT AP Class 10 Social Studies syllabus

AP SSC Social Studies (BSEAP) is a Class 10 board paper scored out of 100 marks over about 3 hours 15 minutes. Expect a mixed written paper (short/long answers and maps), not pure MCQ. Pass is typically 35/100. Fee is part of the annual SSC fee notified by DGE. This site offers free English MCQ practice with explanations aligned to the SCERT AP syllabus.

Sample AP SSC Social Studies Practice Questions

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1Which organisation, founded in 1885, is generally regarded as the first major all-India political organisation of the nationalist movement?
A.Muslim League
B.Indian National Congress
C.Hindu Mahasabha
D.Swaraj Party
Explanation: The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 and became the principal all-India platform of the early nationalist movement, later leading mass campaigns for self-rule and independence.
2Who is known as the 'Father of the Indian Nation' for leading non-violent mass movements against British colonial rule?
A.Jawaharlal Nehru
B.Subhas Chandra Bose
C.Mahatma Gandhi
D.B.R. Ambedkar
Explanation: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) led non-violent satyagraha campaigns such as Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, and Quit India, and is widely called the Father of the Nation in India.
3The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in which year?
A.1915
B.1919
C.1920
D.1930
Explanation: Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920 after events such as the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the Khilafat issue, calling for boycott of British institutions and goods.
4World War I began in which year?
A.1912
B.1914
C.1918
D.1939
Explanation: World War I started in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the subsequent alliance-triggered cascade of declarations of war among European powers.
5India attained independence from British rule on which date?
A.26 January 1950
B.15 August 1947
C.2 October 1947
D.26 November 1949
Explanation: India became independent on 15 August 1947. 26 January 1950 is Republic Day when the Constitution came into force; 26 November 1949 is when the Constitution was adopted.
6The slogan 'Do or Die' is associated with which movement?
A.Non-Cooperation Movement
B.Civil Disobedience Movement
C.Quit India Movement
D.Swadeshi Movement
Explanation: During the Quit India Movement of 1942, Gandhi gave the call 'Do or Die', urging Indians to fight for complete independence from British rule.
7Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
A.Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B.Jawaharlal Nehru
C.Rajendra Prasad
D.Lal Bahadur Shastri
Explanation: Jawaharlal Nehru became the first Prime Minister of independent India in 1947 and held the office until his death in 1964.
8The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which city?
A.Delhi
B.Lahore
C.Amritsar
D.Lucknow
Explanation: On 13 April 1919, British troops under General Dyer fired on an unarmed gathering at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, a turning point that radicalised nationalist opinion.
9The Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha) of 1930 was launched to protest against which British policy?
A.Permanent Settlement
B.Salt tax and salt monopoly
C.Doctrine of Lapse
D.Vernacular Press Act
Explanation: Gandhi's Salt March to Dandi protested the British salt tax and monopoly, symbolically breaking the salt law by making salt from seawater and launching Civil Disobedience.
10Which event is widely regarded as the immediate spark that triggered World War I?
A.German invasion of Poland
B.Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
C.Bombing of Pearl Harbor
D.Russian Revolution of 1905
Explanation: The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary in Sarajevo in June 1914 set off a chain of alliance obligations that led to World War I.

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