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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 ...

The Making of the National Movement: 1870s-1947

Exercise Question Answer Chapter- The Making of the National Movement: 1870s-1947 Class-8 Subject- Social Studies  ----------------------------------------------- 1. Why were people dissatisfied with the British rule In the 1870s and 1880s? Answer:-     1. Arms Act- 1878-  In the 1878, the British passed discriminatory act, The Arms Act prohibited the indians from carrying arms. 2. The Vernacular Press Act:-  In 1878, British government passed the Vernacular Press act meant to stop the newspapers to publish anything that would incite the people against the government.  If any indian newspaper was found publishing anything objects neighbor its assets, including the printing press, could be confiscated by the government. 3. Illbert Bill:- In 1883, Illbert Bill passed, which provided for the trial of the European convicts by the Indian judges.  This was intensely opposed by the European community in india under the pressure of Europeans, the government ha...

Tribes, Nomads and Settled Communities-Exercise Question Answers

 Exercise Question Answer Chapter-  Tribes, Nomadss and Settled  Communities  Class - 7                                                                   Subject - Social Studies 1. Match the following:- Garh---------------------‐ Khel Tanda-------------------- Chaurasi  Labourer------------------ Caravan  Clan ----------------- Garha Katanga Sib Singh ------------Ahom state  Durgavati ------------- Park Answer Garh ----------‐-- Chaurasi Tanda -----------Caravan  Labourer ---------Paik Clan-------------- Khel Sib Singh ---------- Ahom state  Durgavati ----------Garha Katanga 2. Fill in the blanks:-  a)  The new castes emerging within varnars were called.......... b. ..................were historical works written by the Ahoms.  c. The................... mentio...

Devotional Paths to the Divine-Class-7

Chapter-  Devotional Paths to the Divine  Class-7 Subject- Social Studies  Exercise Question Answers  1. Match the following: The Buddha---------------- namghar Shankradeva-------------- worship of Vishnu Nizamuddin Aulya------questioned Social differences  Nayanars------------------   Sufi Saint  Alvars. ---------------------   worship of Shiva Answers:- The Buddha‐---------------  questioned social differences  Shankradeva-------------- Namghar Nizamuddin Aulya------ Sufi Saint  Nayanars------------------ Worship of Shiva   Alvars. ---------------------  Worship of Vishnu 2. Fill in the blanks:- a) Shankara was an advocate of........... b) Ramanuja was influenced by the.......... c) ..............., ...............and .................... were.                     advocates of Virashaivism. d) ....................was an important centre of Bhakti ...

Industries- Class-8

  Chapter- Industries  Exercise Question Answers  Class-8 Subject- Social Studies  ************************************ Q1. Answer the following questions:  i . What is meant by the term 'Industry'? Answer:-  The term industry refer to an economic activity that is concerned with the production of goods, extraction of minerals or provision of services. ii. Which are the main factors which influence the location of an industry?  Answer:-   The factors which influence the location of an industry are availability of:-       . Raw materials       . Land        . Water        . Labour        . Power        . Capital        . Transport        . Market iii. Which industry is often referred to as the backbone of the modern industry and why? Answer:-  Iron and steel industry is often referred to as t...

Eighteenth- Century Political Formation-Class-7

 Exercise Question Answer Eighteenth- Century Political Formation Class-7 Subject-SST *************************************************** 1. State whether True or False: a) Nadir Shah invaded Bengal. b) Sawai Raja Jai Singhwas the ruler of Indore. c) Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth Guru of Sikhs. d) Poona became the capital of the Marathasin the eighteenth century. Answer:-  a- False.    b- False.       c- True.     d- True Let's discuss 2. How was the Sikhs organized in the 18th century? Answer:- In the 18th century, the Sikhs organized themselves into numerous bands, refer to as the jathas and subsequently misls.  These were controlled by competent leaders. Their collective forces were referred to as the grand army( Dal Khalsa).  3. Why did the Maratas want to expand beyond the Deccen?  Answer:- Maratha's wanted to expand beyond the Deccen because expanding territories brought inormous resources to the Empire. ...

Life in the Deserts-Exercise Questions

  Chapter- Life in the Deserts Class-7 Subject-Social Studies  ************************************************* A. Answer the following questions:- 1. What are the two types of desserts found in the world? Answer:-   Depending on the temperatures there can be hot deserts or cold deserts. 2. In which continent is the Sahara Desert located?   Answer:-  The Sahara Desert is located in Africa. 3.  What are the climatic conditions of the Laddakh? Answer:-   a. Due to its higher elevations, intensely cold and dry.  b. Here, the heat of the sun can be felt intensely as the air in Laddakh is very thin. c. The date temperatures in summer are just above 0° and the night temperatures are well below −30°C.  d. Winters in Laddakh are very cold with the temperatures below −40°C most of the time. e. The region experienced extremely cold winds and intensity hot sunlight. 4. What mainly attracts tourists to Laddakh? Answer:-   Laddak...

History-One Mark Questions

  Class-10 Subject- History (Social Studies)  One Mark Questions  ************************************** The Rise of Nationalism in Europe  *********************************** Absolutism:- A government or system of rule that has no restraints on power exercised.   Utopian:-  An ideal vision of a society that is so ideal that it is unlikely to exist in reality. Plebiscite:- A direct vote by which all the people of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.   Suffrage:-  The right to vote in the elections.   Zollverein:- A customs Union formed in 1834 at the initiative of Prussia. It abolished the tariff barriers and reduced the number of currences from 30 to 2.   Liberalism:-  For the new middle classes of 19th century Europe,  it stood for freedom of the individual and equality of all before the law.   Romanticism:- An artistic literary and intellectual movement that originated in the 18th century, which sought to ...