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NCERT Solutions-Chapter 7 – "The Gupta Era: An Age of Tireless Creativity"

 Exercise Question Answers Chapter 7 – The Gupta Era: An Age of Tireless Creativity Class 7 subject Social Science *************************** 1. Imagine you receive a letter from someone living in the Gupta Empire. The letter starts like this: “Greetings from Pāṭaliputra! Life here is vibrant and full of excitement. Just yesterday, I witnessed …”Complete the letter with a short paragraph (250–300 words) describing life in the Gupta Empire. Answer: “Greetings from Pāṭaliputra! Life here is vibrant and full of excitement. Just yesterday, I witnessed …”** (Complete the letter in points) I witnessed a grand court assembly in the palace of King Chandragupta II. Scholars like Aryabhaṭa and Kālidāsa were honored for their contributions. Merchants from faraway lands like China and Southeast Asia were present. Streets were clean and filled with prosperous traders and citizens. Temples and sculptures are being built with amazing craftsmanship. The king's generosity and ...

PEOPLE AS A RESOURCE( EXERCISE QUESTION-ANSWER)-SST-CLASS-9

  PEOPLE AS A RESOURCE CLASS-9 (GEOGRAPHY EXERCISE QUESTIONS ******************************************** Q1. What do you understand by 'people as a resource'? Ans:  People as a resource is a way of reference to a country's working people in terms of their existing productive skills and abilities. Q 2. How is human resource different from other resources like land and physical capital? Ans:  Human resources is different in the following ways:- 1.  Land and other resources are fixed, limited and specified whereas human resources can be nurtured through education and health. 2.  Human resources can bring a change in other sources whereas other sources cannot change or affect human resource. 3.  Human resource can make use of land and physical capital whereas land and physical capital cannot become useful in its own. Q3. What is the role of education in human capital formation? Ans.  The role of education in human capital formation is as follows: 1. ...

PARLIAMENT AND THE MAKING OF LAWS

EXERCISE QUESTIONS CLASS-8    (CIVICS) SUBJECT-SST ********************************************** Q1.  Why do you think the nationalist movement supported the idea that all adults have a right to vote? ANSWER: The national movement supported the idea that all adults have a right to vote because of the following reasons: Every responsible citizen should participate in the government. Law-making and decision-making should also be shared by the adults of the country. Q2.  In this 2004, map of Parliamentary constituencies, roughly identify the constituencies in your State. What is the name of the MP from your constituency? How many MPs does your state have? Why are certain constituencies coloured green while others are coloured blue? ANSWER: . My state Name:              : Punjab . My constituency is        : Kapurthala                             ...

OUR CHANGING EARTH-CLASS-7-SST(EXERCISE QUESTIONS)

CHAPTER-3  ( OUR CHANGING EARTH)           CLASS-VII GEOGRAPHY                                   EXERCISE QUESTIONS ********************************************* Q1. Answer the following questions briefly: i) Why do the plates move? Answer: Plates move due to the movement in the molten magma found in the interior of the earth. ii)  What are exogenic and endogenic forces? Answer:  Exogenic forces:  Exogenic forces are those forces which act on the surface of the earth and cause changes on the surface of the earth.  Examples: weathering, erosion, deposition.   Endogenic forces:  Endogenic forces are those forces which originate in the interior of the earth and cause changes on the surface of the earth.  Examples:  volcanoes and earthquakes. iii)  What is erosion? Answer:  The wearing away of the landscape by differen...

Federalism-Question Answer

FEDERALISM CLASS-10                                     SUBJET-Social Science ******************************************** Q1. What is Federalism? Ans.  Federalism is a system of government in which the power is divided between Central and the state governments.   The central government is for the entire country and the state government look after the day to day administring of their states. Q2.  Explain the features of the federalism. Ans.  1. There are two or more levels of the government. 2. Different tiers of the government govern the same citizen,  but has its own juridictions. 3.  Powers and functions of government is specified and guaranteed by constitution. 4.  Fundamental provisions of constitution cannot be changed by one level of the government.  Such changes required the consent of both of the levels of government. 5. Sources of revenue ...

RULING THE COUNTRYSIDE-EXERCISE QUESTIONS-CLASS 8-SST

  CHAPTER-3                 RULING THE COUNTRYSIDE        HISTORY                                              CLASS-8  EXERCISE QUESTIONS ******************************* Q1. Match the following:           ryot                      Village  mahal                   peasant  nij                        cultivation on ryot's land  ryoti                     cultivation on planter's own land Answer: ryot               peasant mahal            village nij      ...