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NCERT Solutions-The Story of Indian Farming-Class 7-Social Science

Exercise Question Answer for Chapter 1 -The Story of Indian Farming for Class 7 in Subject Social Science ******************************** The Big Questions ? 1. What are the main characteristics of Indian agriculture? Indian agriculture includes crop farming, animal rearing, fisheries, forestry, and horticulture . It is practiced in different climates and regions across the country. Farming follows three seasons – kharif, rabi, and zaid . It uses a mix of traditional and modern methods . A large part of India’s population depends on agriculture for livelihood . 2. How are farming, climate, soil, and water interrelated? Climate decides temperature and rainfall needed for crops. Soil type provides nutrients and support to plants. Water availability affects crop growth and yield. Different crops grow where climate, soil, and water suit them . Farming depends on the balance of all three factors . 3. How can traditional practices and contemporary ones co...

Political Parties-Question Answer

Question Answers  Political Parties Class-X ____________________________________________ Q1. What do you mean by a political party? Answer: Political party is a group of people who come together to contest elections and to hold power in the government. Q2. What are the three main components of a political party? Answer: The three components of a political party are as follows: 1. The leaders: A political party consists of leaders, who contest elections and if they win the elections, they perform the administrative jobs. 2. The active members: They are the ones who work actively for the party. They are the assistants of the leaders and implement the plans and ideologies of the political party. 3. The followers:  They are the ardent followers of the parties and their leaders and support them in the elections. Q3. Why do we need political parties? Explain.                               ...

FOOD SECURITY IN INDIA(QUESTION ANSWER)-CLASS 9- SOCIAL SCIENCE

  FOOD SECURITY IN INDIA  CLASS-9  SUBJECT-SOCIAL SCIENCE (ECONOMICS) **************************** ** 1. How is food security ensured in India? Answer:  Buffer stock : Government buys and stores surplus foodgrains from farmers. Public Distribution System (PDS) : Distributes food to poor people through ration shops. Minimum Support Price (MSP) : Farmers are paid a fixed price to encourage foodgrain production. Poverty alleviation programmes : Schemes like MGNREGA, ICDS, and Midday Meals improve food access. Cooperatives and NGOs : Support food distribution through fair price shops and grain banks.  2. Which are the people more prone to food insecurity? Answer:  Landless labourers and small farmers with low income. Casual urban workers in low-paid jobs without regular income. SCs, STs, and some OBCs , especially those with poor land or job access. People affected by natural disasters and who are forced to migrate. Pregnant wom...

PRINT CULTURE AND THE MODERN WORLD- QUESTION ANSWERS

Chapter- Print Culture and the Modern World Subject- Social Studies (History) Class-10 ******************************************** Q1. Which three countries developed earliest print technology? Ans.  China, Japan and Korea. Q2.  What was woodblock printing? Answer: Paper was rubbed against the inked surface of woodblock. Q3.  What is 'Calligraphy'?  Answer:- It is the art of beautiful and stylish writing.  Q4. What is according books?  Mention its features. Answer:- 1.  Chinese according books were hand printed. 2.  They were printed by rubbing paper against the inked surface of wood blocks.  3. Printing was done on one side of paper and other side was blank due to its porous nature. 4.  These one-sided printed sheets were folded and stitched at the sides.  5. This came to be known as according books. Q5. How was printing culture influenced by the spread of cities and urban culture of in China?           ...

Manufacturing Industries-Question Answers

  Chapter-Manufacturing Industries (Geography) Class-10 Subject-Social Science ********************************** Q1.  Define manufacturing. Ans.  Production of goods in large quantities after processing from raw material to more valuable products is called manufacturing. Q 2. What is the importance of manufacturing?   Or  "The Economic Strength of a country is measured from the development of its manufacturing industries".  Justify the statement by giving supporting arguments. Ans.  1.Manufacturing industries help in modernizing agriculture. 2.  It reduced the heavy dependence of people on agriculture. 3.  It brings much needed foreign exchange. 4.  They help in urbanization and social development of the region. 5.  Industries create a variety of jobs and eradicate poverty.   Q3. Explain any five factors that affect the location of industry. Ans. 1.  Availability ...