This post contains Important Questions from the Board of Secondary Education 2026 for Class 9th social science. These important questions have also been asked in previous years’ exams. At the end of this post, you will also be able to solve objective-type self-tests useful for the 2026 exam.The Madhya Pradesh School Education Department’s annual examinations for classes 9th and 11th for the year 2026 are going on from February 23. Students have already tested their preparation through quarterly, half-yearly and pre-board examinations.
To self-check their preparation for the annual examination 2026, an objective type self-test has been prepared for all the subjects of class 9th. In this post, two useful topics have been presented for the students of Social Science subject of class 9th – the link of the self-test is given at the end of the post.
Annual Exam 2026 Social Science Class 9th – Important Questions with Objective type Self Test
Annual Exam 2026 Class 9 Social Science – Objective Type Self Test
Important Questions
Q.1 Write the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India.
Q.2 What is meant by the standard meridian?
Q.3 Write briefly on the Silk Road.
Q.4 Write the names of India’s Union Territories.
Q.5 Write the names of India’s neighboring countries.
Q.6 Write the names of the largest countries in the world in terms of area.
Q.7 Write the names of which states of India does the Tropic of Cancer pass through.
Q.8 Which countries make up the Indian subcontinent?
Q.9 Write the names of the water bodies extending on all three sides of India.
Q.10 Write the names of the states located on India’s western coast.
Q.11 By what names is India known in the world?
Q.12 Write the names of the states located on India’s eastern coast.
Q.13 There is a difference in the duration of day and night in Kanyakumari and Kashmir; give two reasons why.
Q.14 Write the importance of the construction of the Suez Canal to trade between India and Europe. (Choose two)
Q.15 Write a comment on the Bhuvan Portal.
Q.16 Write any two significances of the Tropic of Cancer for India’s climate.
Q.17 Explain with three points why India is called a subcontinent.
Q.18 Write any three advantages of India’s central location in the Indian Ocean.
Q.19 Explain with three points why standard time is needed in India.
Q.20 What is Bhabar?
Q.21 Name the three major divisions of the Himalayas in order from north to south.
Q.22 Write the difference between divergent and convergent geological plates.
Q.23 Write the difference between Bangar and Khadar.
Q.24 Write the difference between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats.
Q.25 Explain the formation process of the Himalayas.
Q.26 What are the major geomorphic divisions of India? What is the difference between the relief features of the Himalayan region and the Peninsular Plateau?
Q.27 Write brief notes on the Indian desert.
Q.28 Name the two major tributaries of the Ganges. Where do they join to form the Ganges River?
Q.29 What is meant by drainage system?
Q.30 What is the Namami Gange project?
Annual Exam 2026 Class 9 Social Science – Objective Type Self Test
Q.31 Name any two major lakes in India.
Q.32 What is a delta?
Q.33 Name two major rivers of peninsular India.
Q.34 Where do the Indus and Ganga rivers originate?
Q.35 What is the function of a watershed? Give an example.
Q.36 Which peninsular rivers flow through a trough and what type of shape do they form before entering the sea?
Q.37 What is a river system?
Q.38 What is Namami Devi Narmade?
Q.39 Write three economic importances of rivers originating in the Himalayas.
Q.40 The following are three major characteristics of the rivers of peninsular India.
Q.41 Differentiate between the rivers of North India and the rivers of South India.
Q.42 Write any three measures to reduce river pollution.
Q.43 Why are rivers important for a country’s economy?
Q.44 Explain some of the economic significance of rivers and lakes.
Q.45 Write the economic significance of lakes.
Q.46 What is the Coriolis force?
Q.47 What is the difference between weather and climate?
Q.48 Briefly describe the impact of the Himalayas on India’s climate.
Q.49 What are the reasons for Rajasthan’s hot, dry climate? Briefly describe it.
Q.50 Write the characteristics of monsoon rainfall.
Q.51 Why are temperatures low in peninsular India during summer? Write the reason.
Q.52 What is the monsoon trough?
Q.53 Why are houses built with sloping roofs in the Malabar region? Write the reason. (Any two)
Q.54 Name the states affected by cyclones.
Q.55 What are jet winds?
Q.56 What was the state?
Q.57 What was the guillotine?
Q.58 What is the Reign of Terror?
Q.59 What was the Tide in the context of France?
Q.60 What oath did the representatives of the common people take at the tennis court?
Q.61 Who were the members of the Jacobin Club? Who was their leader?
Q.62 What three principles did the French Revolution give to the world?
Q.63 When did the French Revolution begin? Write two of its effects.
Q.64 Explain the meaning of “sau-culot” (sau-culot).
Q.65 Write one medicinal property each of sarpagandha, arjuna, neem, and tulsi.
Q.66 Name any two biosphere reserves in India.
Q.67 Name the wild animals found in Madhya Pradesh.
Q.68 Name the vegetation of thorn forests.
Q.69 Where is alpine vegetation found in India?
Q.70 Write the characteristics of Himalayan forests. (Any two)
Q.71 What is meant by subsidy?
Q.72 When was the rationing system introduced in India?
Q.73 What is the National Food Security Act?
Q.74 Map exercise: Mark the following on the border map of India:
- Karakoram Range,
- Zaskar Range,
- Zojila Pass,
- Shipkila Pass,
- Nanda Devi,
- Dhaulagiri,
- Kanchenjunga,
- Garo Khasi Jaintia Hills,
- Shivalik Range,
Annual Exam 2026 Class 9 Social Science – Objective Type Self Test
