Come To Learn – Social Science Resources for Classes 6 to 10

  Important Question Answers for the Class 9-Social Science Chapter 2- Shaping of the Earth's Surface ***************************** The Big Questions:  (These questions are as per new textbook) Q1. What shapes the Earth’s surface? Answer:- The Earth’s surface is shaped by two main kinds of forces: 1. Internal forces originate inside the Earth. They are caused by heat and movements within the Earth.  2. They produce: Earthquakes, Volcanic eruptions, Folding, Faulting. These forces build mountains, valleys, plateaus and ocean basins. 3. External forces work on the Earth’s surface. They include: Weathering, Erosion, Transportation, Deposition 4. Running water, sea waves, glaciers, wind and underground water act as agents of change. 5. They wear down high areas and deposit material in low areas. Q2. What is plate tectonics? What are the effects of plate movement? Answer:- 1. Plate tectonics is the theory that the Earth’s outer layer is divided into large and small tecton...

Learning Achievement Test: A Step Towards Meaningful Assessment   Introduction: Assessment is an important part of the teaching learning process. It helps teachers understand whether students have understood the chapter connected with the concepts and are able to apply their knowledge in real life situations.  With this purpose, I prepared Learning Achievement Test(LAT)  Papers for    Class 8 SOCIAL SCIENCE  after each chapter. Purpose of LAT Papers:  These LAT  papers are designed to assess students' learning immediately after completing a chapter. The main aim is not only to check how much content students remember, but also to understand how will they can think, analyze and respond SOCIAL SCIENCE closely connected with society, history, geography, governance and economic life. Therefore, students must learn to connect textbook knowledge with practical situations. Focus on Critical Thinking: The questions in these LAT Papers are mostly Competen...

Transforming Assessment into Learning: Competency Based LAT Papers for Class 6 Social Science Learning Beyond Memorization  In today's educational landscape, assessment is no longer limited to testing memory. Students are expected to observe,analyse, apply concepts and connect classroom learning with real life situations. Keeping this vision in mind, the Learning Achievement Test(LAT) Papers for Class 6 Social Science have been carefully designed according to the Split Up Syllabus for the academic session 2026-27. Aligned with the Split Up Syllabus: Each LAT Paper is prepared Chapter wise and follows the prescribed Syllabus distribution. This ensures that students are assessed immediately after completing a chapter, enabling continuous learning and timely feedback. The papers serves as an effective tool for both classroom assessment and revision.  Competency Based Question Design:  The LAT papers include information based, assertion reason, image-based, map based statemen...

 Exercise questions for Chapter 9-Understanding Democracy-Class 9 for Subject Social Science ********************************* A. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) 1. The word 'Democracy' is derived from the Greek word: Answer: (b) Demokratia 2. Who defined democracy as "the government of the people, by the people, for the people"? Answer: (c) Abraham Lincoln 3. In a democracy, the final decision-making power must rest with: Answer: (c) Elected representatives 4. In a parliamentary system, the real executive head of the government is the: Answer: (c) Prime Minister 5. Which of the following is a major challenge faced by democracy? Answer: (c) Growing economic inequality 6. Which type of democracy is depicted in the given image? Answer: (d) Representative 7. Which of the following statements is correct regarding democracy? Answer: (c) It protects the interests of both majority and minority. 8. Consider the given statement and choose the correct option. Stat...