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REVISION

IN WHICH UNION TERRITORY OF INDIA WILL WILL FIND VOLCANOES? A. PONDICHERRY          B. ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS   C. LAKSHADWEEP          D. DAMAN & DIU , DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI IDENTIFY THESE 2 PARALLEL RANGES LYING ON THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN SIDE OF NARMADA BASIN ? I. WHY IS THE ROUTE BETWEEN ARABIA AND  AFRICA SO IMPORTANT 11. WHY IS THE ROUTE FROM PERSIAN GULF TO INDIA SO IMPORTANT? WHO WERE RUSSIA'S ALLIES IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR? WHICH COUNTRY INVADED RUSSIA DURING FIRST WORLD WAR? DISTINGUISH BETWEEN CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND DECCAN PLATEAU. 1. IN WHICH DIRECTION DOES THE MALWA PLATEAU SLOPES AND IN WHICH DIRECTION DECCAN PLATEAU SLOPES ? HOW DO YOU MAKE OUT THE DIRECTION OF SLOPE ?

CONSTITUTIONAL DESIGN

  Apartheid (“ apartness” i n the language of Afrikaans) was  a system of legislation that upheld segregationist policies against non-white citizens of South Africa . After the National Party gained power in South Africa in 1948, its all-white government immediately began enforcing existing policies of racial segregation . The familiarity with political institutions of the colonial rule also helped development over the institutional design ....( page 23) Why should we accept a constitution made by constituent assembly 6 decades ago ? Why is India's constitution considered to be very good? A POEM THAT ALWAYS INSPIRED NELSON MANDELA .  ALWAYS GAVE HIM HOME DURING HIS 28 YEARS OF INCARCERATION  A CHAMPIONSHIP THAT UNITED A NATION  SPRINGBOKS UNITE A NATION VIDEO MANDELA MEETS THE CAPTAIN 

SECTORS OF INDIAN ECONOMY

    How do big private companies contribute in the development of a nation? (a) By increasing the demands for their products through advertisements. (b) By increasing their profits. (c) By increasing productivity of the country in the manufacturing of industrial goods. (d) By providing private hospital facilities for the rich. Name one functioning activity of the Tertiary sector? A. goods that are produced would need to be transported by trucks or trains and then sold in wholesale and retail shops B. this sector gradually became associated with the different kinds of industries C. activities in which natural products are changed into other forms through ways of manufacturing D. produce a good by exploiting natural resources Not every good (or service) that is produced and sold needs to be counted. It makes sense only to include the ………… to get the total production? A. values of goods and services in production B. final goods and services C. adding up the actual numbers of good...

PEOPLE AS A RESOURCE

LET US RECAP  I n the two case studies we saw Sakal went to school and Vilas did not go. Sakal was physically strong and healthy. There was no need for him to visit the doctor frequently. Vilas was a patient of arthritis. He lacked the means to visit the doctor. Sakal acquired a degree in computer programming. Sakal found a job in a private firm while Vilas continued with the same work as his mother. He earned a meagre income like his mother to support a family. W HAT IS VICIOUS CYCLE AND WHAT IS VIRTUOUS CYCLE Why is the average income of a women lower than that of men   India? Gender discrimination ? Skill formation ? T here is also an establishment of pace setting of schools like Navodaya Vidyalaya in each district. Vocational streams have been developed to equip large number of high school students with occupations related to knowledge and skills. The plan outlay on education has increased from Rs 151 crore in the first plan to Rs 99,300 crore in 2020–21. The expend...

PRINT CULTURE

  WHY THE CHINESE PRINTED BOOKS IN ANCIENT TIMES WAS PAPER USED BY EUROPEANS AT THAT TIME ? WHAT WERE THE DIFFICULTIES IN MAKING BOOKS IN EUROPE WHEN IT WAS MADE UP OF VELLUM ? PAGE 107  HOW THE JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCRIBES CHANGED IN EUROPE OVER  A PERIOD OF TIME ? EVEN THOUGH PRINT TECHNOLOGY CAME TO EUROPE THE  ARTISTS STILL HAD A ROLE IN THE PRINTED BOOKS .  HOW PRINT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMED LIVES ? A new reading public emerged.  Books began to be made faster  More books made  Books  were cheaper now books became accessible to common man earlier it was accessible to the elites .  READING AND HEARING PUBLIC WITH RESPECT TO BOOKS ?  HOW PUBLISHERS PERSUADED THE LESS EDUCATED AND UNEDUCATED TO BUY BOOKS ? ERASMUS ON PRINT :(PG. 113) Erasmus was a Latin secular and a Catholic reformer. Like Martin Luther he criticised the excesses of Catholicism but unlike him, he was not grateful to print. He expressed deep anxiety about printing. ...