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    • Posted by Sana Ms 5 years ago

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    • Posted by Sana Ms 5 years ago

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    Aanya Raj Chitransh 5 years ago

    Rule of law means that all laws apply equally to all citizens of the country and no one can be above the law. Any crime or violation of law has specific punishment as well as process through which the guilt of the person has to be established

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    • Posted by Tasmiya Dhila 4 years, 8 months ago

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    Sia ? 4 years, 8 months ago

    Many important geographical factors involved in the location of individual industries are of relative significance, e.g., availability of raw materials, power resources, water, labour, markets and the transport facilities.

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    • Posted by Pawan Sharma Pawan Sharma 5 years ago

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    Sonika Sodhi 5 years ago

    mass media is a tertiary industry. otherwise, you can choose any example of tertiary industry

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    • Posted by Sonali Sharma 5 years ago

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    Sonika Sodhi 5 years ago

    absolutism is referred as absolute monarchy- a form of government

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    Pashupati Nath Shahi 5 years ago

    Kya

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    TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Question 1. Answer the following questions. (i) Name any three common minerals used by you every day. (ii) What is an ore? Where are the ores of metallic minerals generally located? (iii) Name two regions rich in natural gas resources. (iv) Which sources of energy would you suggest for (a) rural areas (b) coastal areas (c) arid regions (v) Give five ways in which you can save energy at home. Answer: (i) Three common minerals used by us in day-to-day life are copper, iron and salt. (ii) An ore is a rock from which minerals are mined. Ores of metallic minerals are found usually in igneous and metamorphic rock formations. (iii) Two regions in India rich in natural gas resources are: Jaisalmer and Krishna-Godavari delta. (iv) (a) For rural areas, solar energy and wind energy are feasible options. There aren’t many high-rise buildings to act as obstacle for sunlight or to break the momentum of wind.  (b) For coastal areas, wind energy and tidal energy are good choices. (c) For arid regions, wind energy and solar energy are feasible, for reasons similar to rural areas. (v) Five ways in which one can save energy at home: (a) Promoting the use of solar energy as much as possible. (b) Using biogas as cooking fuel. (c) Drying clothes in sunlight instead of electric dryers to prevent emissions and unnecessary use of electricity. (d) Avoiding misuse of electricity; switching off fans and lights when not required. (e) Using pressure cookers for cooking. Question 2. Tick the correct answer. (i) Which one of the following is not a characteristic of minerals? (a) They are created by natural processes. (b) They have a definite chemical composition. (c) They are inexhaustible. (d) Their distribution is uneven. (ii) Which one of the following is not a producer of mica? (a) Jharkhand  (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan  (d) Andhra Pradesh (iii) Which one of the following is a leading producer of copper in the world? (a) Bolivia  (b) Ghana (c) Chile  (d) Zimbabwe (iv) Which one of the following practices will not conserve LPG in your kitchen? (a) Soaking the dal for some time before cooking it. (b) Cooking food in a pressure cooker. (c) Keeping the vegetables chopped before lighting the gas for cooking. (d) Cooking food in an open pan kept on low flame. Answer: (i) (c), (ii) (b), (iii) (c), (iv) (d). Question 3. Give reasons. (i) Environmental aspects must be carefully looked into before building huge dams. (ii) Most industries are concentrated around coal mines. (iii) Petroleum is referred to as “black gold”. (iv) Quarrying can become a major environmental concern. Answer: (i) Building huge dams causes destabilisation of the natural habitats of plants and wild animals living in the area. These environmental aspects should be looked into before building dams. (ii) Presence of coal mines around industries reduces the costs of transportation and also ensures easy availability of fuel. (iii) Petroleum is a veiy valuable fossil fuel. It is used for running all machineries, transport vehicles, from a bicycle to an aeroplane. (iv) After quarrying, pits are not covered so they may cause environmental hazards. Question 4. Distinguish between the followings. (i) Conventional and non-conventional sources of energy. (ii) Biogas and natural gas. (iii) Ferrous and non-ferrous minerals All answers of lesson no. 3 in geography

    • Posted by Rhea Sharma 5 years ago

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    • Posted by Gunjan Taank 5 years ago

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    Shivani Bhati???? 5 years ago

    The people were dissatisfied with British rule in the 1870s and 1880s due to the following reasons: The British were exercising control over the resources of India and the lives of its people. In 1878, the Arms Act was passed under which Indians were not allowed to possess arms.

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    • Posted by Everything Here 5 years ago

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    • Posted by Jyoti Pratap Shahi 5 years ago

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    Shivani Bhati???? 5 years ago

    1 : of or relating to merchants or trading mercantile families mercantile businesses. 2 : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of mercantilism mercantile system.

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    Hargun Singh 5 years ago

    It is related to trade or commerce and also known as commercial trade

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    • Posted by Yashir Khan 5 years ago

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    Akash Chakrasali 5 years ago

    Coarse grain

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    Shreya Jha 5 years ago

    Coarse grain is different name for millets ...!!!

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    Vaishali Pal 5 years ago

    Answer

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    Ayush Kumar 5 years ago

    Coarse grain

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    • Posted by Angel Xess 5 years ago

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    Zibiah Gonsalves 5 years ago

    These cities attracted a lot of people due to the cultures. Though these cities were to developed like big cities, Delhi. However, the culture brought most of the migrant people into these cities. ... This was the primary reason why presidency cities expanded.

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    • Posted by Everything Here 5 years ago

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    Kaar Kuzhali 5 years ago

    HYDERABAD (TIPU SULTAN)

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    Angel Xess 5 years ago

    Why did the presidency cities expand

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    • Posted by Everything Here 5 years ago

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    Deepak Rathore 5 years ago

    America

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    Deepak Rathore 5 years ago

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    • Posted by Prabhjot Singh 5 years ago

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    Riteeka Singh 5 years ago

    chintz,cossaes,jamdani,bandanna had a large market in Europe

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    • Posted by Anchal Kothari 5 years ago

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    Ayush Kumar 5 years ago

    Shifting cultivation is a traditional farming method where a plot of land is cleared, burned and cultivated for few years after which the farmer moves to the next plot of land and the same procedure is followed. It provide the very easy and very fast method of the preparation of the land for the agriculture

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    Shubham Shrivastava 5 years ago

    We do not spend money for purchasing the land. We can do it anywhere where the soil has fertility

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    • Posted by Prafulla Kumar Singh Prafulla Kumar Singh 5 years ago

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    Manidipa Mohanty 5 years ago

    May 30th, 1861...

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    Tanmai Jadhav 5 years ago

    AHMEDABAD: They say Ahmedabad���s luck changed the day the first textile mill started in what was to later become the ���Manchester of the East���. It was on May 30, 1861, the city���s first mill started operations. - Seth Rollins

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    • Posted by Sam Gupta 5 years ago

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    Ayush Kumar 5 years ago

    The Indian National Congress was founded on 28 December 1885 by the active help of A. O. Hume a retired British Officer. Prior to it there existed the East India Association established by Dadabhai Naoriji in 1867, the Indian Reform Association under Keshub Chunder Sen and Indian National Association founded by Surendranath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose in 1876. All of these political associations were mainly formed for demanding a higher share in the Indian Civil Services, a higher share in the British Governance of India all under the prospects of adhering to the sovereignty of the British crown. The INC was born with the prime motto of demanding an independent government under the British crown and had initially strong faith in the Brtitish Crown.

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    • Posted by Diksha Khadak 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Manidipa Mohanty 5 years ago

    The Portuguese, the Dutch, the British and the French were the four major European powers who arrived in India to establish their trade links and subsequently held colonial possessions.

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    Shreya Jha 5 years, 1 month ago

    English East India Company , French East India Company, Dutch East India Company and Portuguese East India Company were the companies who were trying to establish their trade monopoly in India.

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    • Posted by Rishabh Verma 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Shreya Jha 5 years, 1 month ago

    Understanding marginalisation is a chapter which tells about different marginalized people in our country, marginalisation is basically not having equality and not giving equal rights to a certain people of the community or some communities in the society. For example some marginalized communities or people are women, lower caste people (Dalits) ,etc. Hope this helps!!!!

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    Vijay Singh 5 years, 1 month ago

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    • Posted by Nishika Chaudhary 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Sia ? 4 years, 9 months ago

    The Human Development Index is a statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

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    • Posted by Maira Shaik 5 years, 1 month ago

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    • Posted by Sumit Singh 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Ayush Kumar 5 years ago

    INTENSIVE FARMING (1) Intensive Farming refers to an agricultural system, wherein there is high level use of labor and capital, in comparison to the land area. (2) It is practiced in densely populated region. (3) Small and expensive (4) Per hectare output Large EXTENSIVE FARMING (1) Extensive Farming is a farming technique, in which large farms are being cultivated, with relatively lower inputs, i.e. capital and labor. (2) It is practiced in moderately populated region. (3) Large and inexpensive (4) Per hectare output small

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    • Posted by Aditya Singh 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Piyush Puhh 5 years, 1 month ago

    In Europe the beginning of the modern period started in the

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    Aditya Singh 5 years, 1 month ago

    Hey please solve my doubt

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    • Posted by Prasanta Manna 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Ansh Patel 5 years ago

    Pure cotton and silk

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    Shreya Jha 5 years, 1 month ago

    Pure Cotton and Silk cloth imported from India had a huge demand in Europe.

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    ?Saksham? ?? 5 years, 1 month ago

    Cotton and silk

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    • Posted by Saanvi Gupta 5 years, 1 month ago

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    • Posted by Om Gaikwad 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Shruti ? 5 years, 1 month ago

    1) The supreme court in the early 1980s devised a mechanism of public interest litigation (PIL) to increase access to justice. 2) It allowed any individual or organisation to file a PIL in the supreme court or in the High court on behalf of those whose rights were being violated. 3) The legal process was greatly simplified and even a letter to the supreme court or in the High court could be treated as PIL. 4) PIL was used to secure justice on a large number of issues such as rescuing bonded labourers from inhuman work conditions.

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    • Posted by Niharika Tripathi 5 years, 1 month ago

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    • Posted by Kiran Jaiswal 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Shruti ? 5 years, 1 month ago

    1)Dependable: The greatest advantage of the railway transport is that it is the most dependable mode of transport as it is the least affected by weather conditions such as rains, fog etc. ... 2) Better Organized: ... 3) High Speed over Long Distances: . 4) Suitable for Bulky and Heavy Goods: . 5) Cheaper Transport: ... 6) Safety 7) larger capacity

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    • Posted by Kiran Jaiswal 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Shruti ? 5 years, 1 month ago

    1)Dependable: The greatest advantage of the railway transport is that it is the most dependable mode of transport as it is the least affected by weather conditions such as rains, fog etc. ... 2) Better Organized: ... 3) High Speed over Long Distances: . 4) Suitable for Bulky and Heavy Goods: . 5) Cheaper Transport: ... 6) Safety 7) larger capacity

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    • Posted by Vijay Yadav 5 years, 1 month ago

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    Shruti ? 5 years, 1 month ago

    Manufacturing is the process of transforming raw materials into ready goods, with the help of machinery. (I am not sure about the answer)

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