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NCERT Solutions-Chapter 2-Reshaping India’s Political Map-Class 8-Social Science

  Exercise Question Answers for Chapter 2 Reshaping India’s Political Map for Class VIII in subject social Science ********************************* Questions and activities: 1. Compare the political strategies of the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughals. What similarities and differences existed between them?   Answer:  Similarities: Both aimed to control a large part of India. Both used strong armies and weapons to conquer. Taxes from people and trade were their main income. Built forts, palaces, and mosques/temples. Faced resistance from local rulers. Differences: Delhi Sultans mostly ruled through force and raids. Mughal rulers, especially Akbar, used alliances, marriages, and tolerance. Mughals built a better administration (mansabdari system). Delhi Sultans shifted capitals and had frequent violent successions. Mughals stayed in power longer because of better planning. 2. Why did kingdoms like the Vijayanagara Empire and the Ahom Kin...
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CLIMATE-EXERCISE QUESTIONS-CLASS-9-Social Science

Chapter 4- Climate( Geography)   Class -9  Subject- Social Science    ********************************* 1. Choose the correct answer from the four alternatives given below. (i) Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world? (a) Silchar                 (c) Cherrapunji (b) Mawsynram       (d) Guwahati (ii) The wind blowing in the northern plains in summers is known as: (a) Kaal Baisakhi      (c) Trade Winds (b) Loo                      (d) None of the above (iii) Monsoon arrives in India approximately in: (a) Early May            (c) Early June (b) Early July            (d) Early August (iv) Which one of the following characterises the cold weather season in India? (a) Warm days and warm nights (b) Warm days and cold nights (c) Cool days and cold ...
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THE MAKING OF A GLOBAL WORLD-QUESTION ANSWER

Chapter -  The Making of A Global World Class-10 Subject-Social Science (History) Q1. What is Globalization? Ans.  Movement of people, goods and services across the Nations has been termed as globalization. Q2. What were silk routes? Answer-   1. These were the routes which needed together vast regions of Asia and linked Asia with Europe and northern Africa.  2. These routes are known to have existed since before the Christian era and thrived almost till the 15th century. Q3. "The pre-modern world shrank greatly in the 16th century". Why? Ans: 1. Till the 15th century silk routes were the principle route to travel between Asia and the Europe and Africa. 2.  America had not been discovered.  Goods and people had to travel long distances for any type of exchanges. 3.  Two  major events of history in this period of time were as follows: a)  European sailor found a sea route to Asia. b)  European sailors also successfully crossed the We...
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Water Resources-Question Answer-Class-10-SST

CHAPTER - WATER RESOURCES (GEOGRAPHY) CLASS-10  SUBJECT -SOCIAL SCIENCE   *************************************** Q1. What is the most important benefit for hydrological cycle? Answer-  Hydrological cycle renews and recharge is the freshwater which is quite essential for wildlife and human beings also. Q2. What percent volume of the total water available on Earth is contained by oceans? Answer: 96.5% volume of the total water available on Earth is contained by oceans. Q3.  How much percentage of global precipitation is received by India? Answer :  4% of global precipitation is received by India. Q4.  "The availability of water resource varies over space and time in India." Support the statement with suitable examples. Answer : Uneven Rainfall – Some areas like Cherrapunji receive very heavy rainfall, while others like Rajasthan get very little. Seasonal Rainfall – Most rain falls during a short monsoon period; rest of the year remains dry. River ...
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