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| 11201. |
What is la patrie |
| Answer» La patrie\xa0en danger (French: "The country (fatherland) in danger") refers to a declaration by the French Assembly on 11 July 1792 in response to Prussia joining Austria against France.\xa0 | |
| 11202. |
What is martial law ???? |
| Answer» Martial law is the imposition of direct military control of normal civilian functions of government, especially in response to a temporary emergency such as invasion or major disaster, or in an occupied territory. Martial law can be used by governments to enforce their rule over the public. | |
| 11203. |
What lead to the clashers between the weaver and the gomasthas? |
| Answer» There were clashes between weavers & gomasthas because;1) The gomasthas were outsiders & had no social link with villages.2) a)They were arrogant.b) They marchedinto village with sepoys & peons.c) They punished weavers for delay in supply.3) The weavers could not sell their cloth to other buyers becuse they had to sell to the company due to the loans they took from them.4) They had to accept the price offered by the company to them, although it was very low. | |
| 11204. |
What lead to the clashers betweentheweaverandthegomasthas? |
| Answer» There were clashes between weavers & gomasthas because;1) The gomasthas were outsiders & had no social link with villages.2) a)They were arrogant.b) They marchedinto village with sepoys & peons.c) They punished weavers for delay in supply.3) The weavers could not sell their cloth to other buyers becuse they had to sell to the company due to the loans they took from them.4) They had to accept the price offered by the company to them, although it was very low. | |
| 11205. |
What follows you think about Simon commission ?? |
| Answer» Simon Commission was an 7 members- All whites commision which was sent to India in 1928 to study the constitutional reforms in British occupied India, headed by Sir John A. Simon. | |
| 11206. |
What is the criteria used by UNDP in classifying countries ?\xa0 |
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| 11207. |
Why did jute production decline in India after independence |
| Answer» Use of other substitutes like sisal, paper, cotton, gunny bag.Caused of decline -\xa0Supply of raw materialsFluctuating production of jute goods\xa0Growing Labour problems\xa0Low productivity of the manpower\xa0Corruption of mill ownersGovernment reluctance\xa0High prices of jute goods\xa0 | |
| 11208. |
Which combination of resistors is used to decrease current in a circuit? |
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Answer» To reduce current we use series combination as resultant resistance is high in this. Series combination |
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How did the network of village primary school helps students became literate in pre-colonial bengal? |
| Answer» Even though pre- colonial Bengal had developed an extensive network of village primary schools,students very often did not read texts.They only learnt to write.Teachers dictated portions of texts from memory and students wrote them down.Many thus became literate without ever actually reading any kind of texts. | |
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How was the print use to spread the religious texts by various communities? |
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| 11211. |
religion and politics in india cannot be separated.justify?\xa0 |
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If federalism works only in big countries,why did Belgium adopt it?\xa0 |
| Answer» Because even though it is a small country, it has diverse population made up of multilingual groups. These multilingual groups have their own interest which might lead to social conflict. to avoid these conflicts they have adopted federalism. | |
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state some adverse effects of increasing agricultural peoduction. |
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Give me the half yearly syllabus for social science of class 10 and 9.\xa0 |
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Answer» Class 9 and 10, the evaluation and assessment pattern has undergone a change. For the academic year 2017-2018 it is a whole portions for the board exam. thus it is up to the school and concerned teacher to decode the portions for the three periodica tests which the school conducts internally.\xa0 -or Class 9 and 10, the evaluation and assessment pattern has undergone a change. For the academic year 2017-2018 it is a whole portions for the board exam. thus it is up to the school and concerned teacher to decode the portions for the three periodica tests which the school conducts internally.\xa0 |
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| 11215. |
Why napoleon re-establish monarchy system in france?\xa0 |
| Answer» The political situation after the Directory Rule was under instability. thus Napoleon took it as chance to establish himself as a Dicatator.\xa0 | |
| 11216. |
Write down the features of vertical divison of power sharing |
| Answer» Vertical division of power ensures the\xa0distribution of\xa0different administrative subjects samong various level of government.\xa0 | |
| 11217. |
What are the difference and similarities between Belgium and Srilanka ? |
| Answer» DIFFERENCEBelgium1. They adopted a policy of power sharing.2. They gave equal powers to all communities.\xa0minor or major doesn’t matter3. It solved the problem.\xa0SriLanka1. They adopted a policy of Majoritarioism.2. They gave preferences to the majority Sinhala group alone, disregarding the minority3. It only increased the problemSIMILARITIES1. both had ethnic problems.2. both are democratic now.3. both of them had a very small population.4. Both of the countries had problems within different communities.5. which leads to civil war. | |
| 11218. |
What is non cooperation movement\xa0 |
| Answer» The Non-Cooperation Movement was a significant phase of the Indian independence movement from British rule. It was led by Mohan das karamchand gandhi after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. It aimed to resist British rule in India through nonviolent means. Protestors would refuse to buy British goods, adopt the use of local handicrafts and picket liquor shops.The ideas of Ahimsa and nonviolence, and Gandhi\'s ability to rally hundreds of thousands of common citizens towards the cause of Indian independence, were first seen on a large scale in this movement through the summer 1920. Gandhi feared that the movement might lead to popular violence. The non-cooperation movement was launched on 1st August, 1920. | |
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Generating awareness on disaster management, design a 10 min skit on disaster management. |
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| 11220. |
Explain centre state relations\xa0 |
| Answer» Centre-State relations" of Indian Federalism constitute the core of federalism and they are regulated by the provisions of the Constitution.\tThe division of powers between the Union and the States, as given in the Indian Constitution has a strong bias in favour of the Centre. Various kinds of restrictions are imposed upon the states.\tAdministrativerelations. The Indian Constitution is based on the principle that the executive power is co-extensive with the Legislative power i.e., Union and state executives can deal with all matters on which legislature legislates.\tIn the administrative affairs also the centre acquires control over states through All India Services, Grant-in-Aid etc.\xa0\tHence, restructuring of the centre-state relations is one more way in which federalism has been strengthened in practice. | |
| 11221. |
Describe ethnic composition of Belgium. |
| Answer» Ans. The ethnic composition of Belgium is very complex because in that country Dutch speaking people are in majority ( 59 %), while French and German speaking are respectively 40% and 1%. The French live in the Wallonia region and the Dutch lives in flemish region. While this is the case in the country, the capital, Brussels has French speaking people as the majority ( 80%) and Dutch 20% | |
| 11222. |
Define sustainable development. And give some feature of sustainable development. |
| Answer» Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainable development has continued to evolve as that of protecting the world’s resources while its true agenda is to control the world’s resources. Environmentally sustainable economic growth refers to economic development that meets the needs of all without leaving future generations with fewer natural resources than those we enjoy today.The essence of this form of development is a stable relationship between human activities and the natural world, which does not diminish the prospects for future generations to enjoy a quality of life at least as good as our own. | |
| 11223. |
Describe briefly the important feature of each soil found in India. |
| Answer» Alluvial soil:\tMostly available soil in India (about 43%) which covers an area of 143 sq.km.\tWidespread in northern plains and river valleys.\tIn peninsular-India, they are mostly found in deltas and estuaries.\tHumus, lime and organic matters are present.\tHighly fertile.\tIndus-Ganga-Brahmaputhra plain, Narmada-Tapi plain etc are examples.\tThey are depositional soil – transported and deposited by rivers, streams etc.\tSand content decreases from west to east of the country.\tNew alluvium is termed as Khadar and old alluvium is termed as Bhangar.\tColour: Light Grey to Ash Grey.\tTexture: Sandy to silty loam or clay.\tRich in: potash\tPoor in: phosphorous.\tWheat, rice, maize, sugarcane, pulses, oilseed etc are cultivated mainly.\tRed soil:\t\tSeen mainly in low rainfall area.\tAlso known as Omnibus group.\tPorous, friable structure.\tAbsence of lime, kankar (impure calcium carbonate).\tDeficient in: lime, phosphate, manganese, nitrogen, humus and potash.\tColour: Red because of Ferric oxide. The lower layer is reddish yellow or yellow.\tTexture: Sandy to clay and loamy.\tWheat, cotton, pulses, tobacco, oilseeds, potato etc are cultivated.\t\tBlack soil / regur soil:\t\tRegur means cotton – best soil for cotton cultivation.\tMost of the Deccan is occupied by Black soil.\tMature soil.\tHigh water retaining capacity.\tSwells and will become sticky when wet and shrink when dried.\tSelf-ploughing is a characteristic of the black soil as it develops wide cracks when dried.\tRich in: Iron, lime, calcium, potassium, aluminum and magnesium.\tDeficient in: Nitrogen, Phosphorous and organic matter.\tColour: Deep black to light black.\tTexture: Clayey.Laterite soil:\tName from Latin word ‘Later’ which means Brick.\tBecome so soft when wet and so hard when dried.\tIn the areas of high temperature and high rainfall.\tFormed as a result of high leaching.\tLime and silica will be leached away from the soil.\tOrganic matters of the soil will be removed fast by the bacteria as it is high temperature and humus will be taken quickly by the trees and other plants. Thus, humus content is low.\tRich in: Iron and Aluminum\tDeficient in: Nitrogen, Potash, Potassium, Lime, Humus\tColour: Red colour due to iron oxide.\tRice, Ragi, Sugarcane and Cashew nuts are cultivated mainly.Desert / arid soil:\tSeen under Arid and Semi-Arid conditions.\tDeposited mainly by wind activities.\tHigh salt content.\tLack of moisture and Humus.\tKankar or Impure Calcium carbonate content is high which restricts the infiltration of water.\tNitrogen is insufficient and Phosphate is normal.\tTexture: Sandy\tColour: Red to Brown.Peaty / marshy soil:\tAreas of heavy rainfall and high humidity.\tGrowth of vegetation is very less.\tA large quantity of dead organic matter/humus which makes the soil alkaline.\tHeavy soil with black colour.Forest soil:\tRegions of high rainfall.\tHumus content is less and thus the soil is acidic | |
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What do you mean by community government? What values does it promote? |
| Answer» It is an independent public\xa0government\xa0with powers and responsibilities similar to the municipal\xa0government\xa0of other NWT\xa0communities.\xa0The community government was first originated in Belgium, in community government, a specific person is chosen from a particular religion or caste who represents their community. When this concept was introduced at first there were are a lot of problems and a lot of people had a fight over this because they didn\'t\xa0support the idea of community government. Belgium was the first one to follow this idea, it was a success in Belgium. | |
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Why is\xa0Pakistan under general\xa0Musharraf not considered as a democratic ? |
| Answer» Ans.\tIn Pakistan General Pervez Musharraf tied a military coup in October 1999. He overthrew a democratically elected government and declared as Chief Executive of country.\tHe changed his designation to President later and in 2002 held a referendum that granted him a 5 year extension.\tPakistan media, human rights organizations and democracy activists said that the referendum was based on malpractices and fraud.\tIn August 2002 he issued a Legal Framework order amending the constitution of Pakistan. Now the president could dismiss the national / provincial assemblies.\tThe work of civilian cabinet is supervised by a National Security Council dominated by military. After the law was passed, elections were held to the assemblies.\tThus there were elections elected representatives had some power but the final power was with the military and General Musharraf himself.\t\tCONCLUSION: People may have elected representatives to national and provincial assemblies but those elected representatives are not really the rulers. The final power is with Army officials and General Musharraf who are not elected by people. Therefore, Pakistan couldn’t be called a democracy | |
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The land left without cultivator for one or less than one agricultural year is known as ? |
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Answer» Current Fallow : This is the land which is left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year.Fallowing is a cultural practice adopted for giving the land rest. The land recoups the lost fertility through natural processes. Fallow land |
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Name any two pre colonial parts of\xa0India? |
| Answer» Ans. Three Indian ports of pre-colonial :\tSurat on the Gujarat coast\tHoogly in Bengal\tMasulipatam on the coromandel coast | |
| 11228. |
Is it enough to study\xa0the ncert textbook only to score good marks in social science?\xa0 |
| Answer» yes\xa0 | |
| 11229. |
What are the differences between economical and non-economical activities? |
| Answer» Ans.\xa0\tBASIS FOR COMPARISONECONOMIC ACTIVITYNON-ECONOMIC ACTIVITYMeaningEconomic activity refers to a human activity related to production and consumption of goods and services for economic gain.Non-economic activity is an activity performed gladly, with the aim of providing services to others without any regard to monetary gain.MotiveEconomic, i.e. to earn money.Social or psychological, i.e. out of love, affection, etc.Money measurementMeasured in monetary terms.Lacks money measurement.ApproachPragmaticIdealisticResults inCreation of wealth and assets.Satisfaction and happiness.National IncomeAdds value to national income.Does not affects national income.\t\xa0 | |
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What are the major reason which led to Civil war in Sri Lanka |
| Answer» Ans. The reasong behind the Civil war in Sri Lanka are summerised below:\tAct was passed to recognize Sinhala as the onlyofficial language thus disregarding Tamil.\tThe government followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university position and government jobs.\tThe constitution stipulated that the state protect and foster Buddhism.\tTamils felt alienated.\tRelation between Tamils and Sinhalase became strained | |
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What is vanishing forest?\xa0 |
| Answer» Ans.\xa0Vanishing forests\xa0means there is large scale deforestation which is causing depletion of forests. The area under forest cover is threatened | |
| 11232. |
Power Sharing in Sri Lanka\xa0 |
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| 11233. |
Explain "When France sneezeso the rest of the Europe catches cold". |
| Answer» Ans. When France sneezes all Europe catches cold was a statement made by Prince Metternich of Austria. France was a powerful influence during his lifetime. The saying is a reflection of how important France was to other European countries.Metternich meant that whatever happens to France, the rest of Europe will feel the effect as well. This is do to the fact that France is one of the main powers in Europe and holds many points of influence. At this time in history,France is also the most powerful nation. The French courts were held to a high standard and French was the main language everybody learned in Europe. | |
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What is the meaning of precision products? |
| Answer» Ans. Precision Prodcuts are the products which are manufactured to get precise and accurate\xa0result. In Precision products tolerance level of error is least. e.g Watches, Surgical instruments | |
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what is ligustic coposition\xa0 |
| Answer» Too much love towards once mother tongue is called linguistic love It become s chauvinism when one started disrespecting mother tongue of other | |
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Why Habsburg Empire is called as a patchwork of many different regions and people? |
| Answer» Ans. The Habsburg Empire ruled over Austria-Hungary. It was a patchwork of many different regions and peoples.\xa0\tIt included the Alpine regions – the Tyrol, Austria and the Sudetenland – as well as Bohemia, where the aristocracy was predominantly German-speaking.\xa0\tIt also included the Italian-speaking provinces of Lombardy and Venetia.\xa0\tIn Hungary, half of the population spoke Magyar while the other half spoke a variety of dialects.\xa0\tIn Galicia, the aristocracy spoke Polish. Besides these three dominant groups, there also lived within the boundaries of the empire, a mass of subject peasant peoples – Bohemians and Slovaks to the north, Slovenes in Carniola, Croats to the south, and Roumans to the east in Transylvania. | |
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In which year did Labour Party form it\'s government under Ramsay Macdonald? |
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Fig 1.2 of pg 1 of geography book ncert\xa0 |
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How was cloth manufactured in England during the proto industrial period?\xa0 |
| Answer» The Coming Up Of FactoryProto industrialization is the period before very first factories were built up in Europe. During this period traders and merchants bought products which were made up in villages. Merchants appreciated villagers and paid money to them for production of standard products on larger scale. | |
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Chapter wise weightage of marks |
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Differentiate the political and moral reason of power sharing |
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Differentiate pressure and interest group with examples. |
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| 11243. |
What was rowlatt satyagrah? |
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Answer» \xa0it was a Satyagraha Mahatma Gandhi against the Rowlatt Act of 1919 give the government in enormous power to repress political activist and allowed detention political Prisoners without trial for 2 years it is led by ghandiji |
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What is meant by anti-imperial ?\xa0Kindly please answer. it\'s urgent\xa0 |
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Answer» Against or no imperial rule that is kings or rulers rule Of which lesson it is?\xa0 |
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What is importance of tourism\xa0 |
| Answer» \tPromote National Integration\tprovides support to local handicraft\tand cultural pursuits\xa0 | |
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What are the uses of waterways\xa0 |
| Answer» Ans.\tWater ways are the cheapest means of transport.\tIt is a fuel efficient and environment friendly mode of transport.\tThey are most suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods.\tWaterways are one of the oldest and conventional mode of transportation. | |
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What is a \'go east movement\'? |
| Answer» It was movement led by\xa0Phan Boi Chau. the motto of this moment was to make modern. According to this moment, they went to japan\xa0but after some days Ministry of Japan clamped down on them.Many with phan boi chau went to siam. | |
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What is minerals\xa0 |
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Answer» A naturally occuring substance with a definable internal structure are called minerals Ans. The naturally occurring compounds of elements are known as Mineral. |
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Nationalism spreads when people begin to believe that they are all a part of the nation.justify??? |
| Answer» Ans. The spreading of nationalism took place due to following factors:\tUnited Struggle:\xa0Different religious groups and communities unitedly struggled against the British rule.\tCultural Processes: Unity spread through various cultural processes like history, folklore, songs and symbols that helped in spread of nationalism.\tCommon Identity:\xa0The painting of‘Bharat Mata was commonly identified as motherland and affected the people equally.\tRevival of India Folklore: Reviving the folklore through folk songs, legends helped in promoting traditional culture and restore a sense of pride in the past history and culture.\tRole of the Leaders:\xa0Leaders like\' Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru aroused the feelings of nationalism through their motivational speeches and political activities.Thus, it can be concluded that nationalism spread, when people began to believe that they were all part of the same nation. | |
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is FEDECOR a sectional interest group or public interest group???Pls Answer fasttttt |
| Answer» FEDECOR is a public interest group\xa0 | |