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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 ...
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The Age of Industrialisation-Question-Answer

  The Age of Industrialisation (History) Class-10 Subject-Social Studies ******************************************** Q1.  What you understand by the industrial revolution? Ans.  Industrial revolution means mass production. The industry revolution infact  replaced to domestic system by the new factory system.   In place of animal and manual power, new machines and steam power were used for producing things.  This revolution has replaced the cottage industry by the factories and Handwork by the machine work. Q2.  Define proto-industrialization? Mention the features of proto industrialization.  Answer:- Proto-industrialization means the existence of industries before the factory system.   Even before factories began to appear in England and Europe, there was large-scale industrial production for the International market.   This production was not based on factories, such a phase of industrialization is referred to as proto-indust...
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WORKING OF INSTITUTIONS-(QUESTION ANSWER)

CHAPTER-WORKING OF INSTITUTION CLASS-9 SUBJECT-SST ******************************************* Q1. What is a government order? Answer: It is an order issued by the government to exchange information relating to day to day functions within its institute. It is also called Office Memorandum. Q2. Who are decision makers in India?                             or        Who are major functionaries in India? Answer: These are the major decision makers in indis: a)  The President, who is the head of the state and the highest formal authority in the country. b) The Prime Minister is the head of the governmental and one who usually exercises all the government powers. c)  The Parliament, which consists of 2 houses, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.  The Prime. Minister must have the support of a majority of the  Lok Sabha members. Q3. Explain the features of the Mandal commissi...
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Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation-Question Answer

Chapter- Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation Class - 8  Subject-Social Science *********************************** Question 1. Match the following: 1.  William Jones             --  a) Promotion of English Language             2.  Rabindranath Tagore  --  b) Respect for ancient Cultures 3.  Thomas Macaulay      --  c) Gurus 4.  Mahatma Gandhi        -- d) Learning in Natural Environment 5.  Pathshalas                   --  e) Critical of English Education Answer: 1-b,          2-d,             3-a,            4-e,          5-c Question 2. State whether true or false James Mill was a severe critic of the Orientalists. The 1854 Despatch on education was in fav...
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GENDER,RELIGION AND CASTE(QUESTION ANSWER)

CHAPTER-GENDER,RELIGION AND CASTE CLASS-10 SUBJECT-SOCIAL STUDIES ********************************************** Q1. What is gender division? Ans. Gender division is defined as the difference between female and male members of society. It is a form of herarchical social division based on social expectations and stereotypes. Q2. What is feminist movement? Ans. A radical movement aimed at equality in personal and family life. Q3.  What do you mean by petriarchal society? Ans.  A society based on male domination. Q4. Name the countries where the participation of women is high. Ans.  Sweden, Norway, Finland. Q5. What do you mean by sexual division of labour? Mention, any three point? Ans. 1.  Sexual division of labour is a system in which all works inside the home is either done by the women of the family or organised by them through the domestic helpers. 2.  The sexual division of labour does not mean that men cannot do household works. When these jobs are paid for...
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