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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Sample paper, session 2026-27 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 10 Social Science sample paper 2026-27: question 3

From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2026-27, section A, question 3, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q3 · 1 mark · MCQThe Making of a Global World

Read the statements given below and choose the correct answer:

Statement I: A good example of thriving pre-modern commercial and cultural ties connecting far flung regions of the world are silk routes.

Statement II: The significance of Chinese silk cargoes traveling the silk route to the west is indicated by the term "silk routes".

  1. (A)Statement (I) is correct and (II) is incorrect
  2. (B)Statement (I) is incorrect and (II) is correct
  3. (C)Both (I) and (II) are correct
  4. (D)Both (I) and (II) are incorrect

Source: official sample paper from cbseacademic.nic.in (PDF). See it in the full Sample paper 2026-27.

Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

Why are they called silk routes?

Hint 2

Check each statement against the NCERT chapter on the global world.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. The silk routes are a good example of old trade and cultural links between distant regions, so Statement I is correct.

    1 mark
  2. The name 'silk routes' comes from the Chinese silk carried west, so Statement II is also correct.

Answer: C

Where the marks are

  • Both statements correct (1 mark)

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