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Here are 20 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) numbered 41 to 60 with answers based on the syllabus content you provided for AP DDSC Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT) Social Studies 2025, Theme-III: Political Systems and Governance.
Theme-III: Political Systems and Governance
41. Which type of life did early people mostly follow?
a) Settled life
b) Nomadic life
c) Urban life
d) Industrial life
Answer: b) Nomadic life
42. Where are the famous Belum caves located?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Kerala
Answer: a) Andhra Pradesh
43. What do rock paintings mainly depict?
a) Kings and queens
b) Animals and daily life of early people
c) Modern buildings
d) Vehicles
Answer: b) Animals and daily life of early people
44. The transition from nomadic to settled life began with:
a) Hunting animals
b) Growing plants and rearing animals
c) Building castles
d) Discovering metals
Answer: b) Growing plants and rearing animals
45. What was the name of the large republic during the Mahajanapadas period?
a) Magadha
b) Vajji
c) Gupta
d) Maurya
Answer: b) Vajji
46. Which empire was founded by Chandragupta Maurya?
a) Gupta Empire
b) Mauryan Empire
c) Pallava Empire
d) Vijayanagara Empire
Answer: b) Mauryan Empire
47. The Gupta Empire is known for:
a) Metal weapons
b) Advancements in art, science, and literature
c) Large forts only
d) Railways
Answer: b) Advancements in art, science, and literature
48. The Satavahanas were mainly rulers of which region?
a) Northern India
b) Deccan region
c) Southern Tamil Nadu
d) Kashmir
Answer: b) Deccan region
49. The Chalukya dynasty is famous for:
a) Rock-cut temples
b) Textile industry
c) Mughal forts
d) Trade with Europe
Answer: a) Rock-cut temples
50. The Delhi Sultanate ruled India during which period?
a) 13th to 16th century
b) 10th to 12th century
c) 18th century
d) 20th century
Answer: a) 13th to 16th century
51. Which dynasty was known for promoting Telugu culture and literature?
a) Vijayanagara Empire
b) Kakatiya dynasty
c) Mughal Empire
d) Mauryan Empire
Answer: b) Kakatiya dynasty
52. The Vijayanagara Empire was established to:
a) Promote Islamic rule
b) Protect South India from northern invasions
c) Build railways
d) Expand trade with Europe
Answer: b) Protect South India from northern invasions
53. The Mughal Empire was founded by:
a) Akbar
b) Babur
c) Aurangzeb
d) Shah Jahan
Answer: b) Babur
54. Democracy is a form of government where:
a) Only one person rules
b) People elect their representatives
c) Kings have absolute power
d) Military rules the country
Answer: b) People elect their representatives
55. Which level of government is responsible for village administration?
a) Central Government
b) State Government
c) Local/Self Government
d) International Government
Answer: c) Local/Self Government
56. Why do we need a Parliament?
a) To make laws and policies
b) To build roads only
c) To run schools only
d) To collect taxes only
Answer: a) To make laws and policies
57. Who are members of the Parliament?
a) Judges and lawyers
b) Elected representatives from the people
c) Police officers
d) Military generals
Answer: b) Elected representatives from the people
58. Which branch of the State Government is responsible for enforcing laws?
a) Legislature
b) Executive
c) Judiciary
d) Police only
Answer: b) Executive
59. What is the role of an Independent Judiciary?
a) To make laws
b) To enforce laws
c) To interpret laws fairly and protect rights
d) To collect taxes
Answer: c) To interpret laws fairly and protect rights
60. The Bhopal gas tragedy is an example of:
a) Successful industrial growth
b) Industrial disaster leading to loss of life
c) A historical battle
d) Environmental conservation success
Answer: b) Industrial disaster leading to loss of life
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