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The Battle of Plassey was fought in 1756 between whom?
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The British and the French
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The Dutch and the Mughal
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The British and the Bengal Nawab
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The French and the Bengal Nawab
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The greased cartridges given to the Indian soldiers had to be bitten off before it was loaded into the rifle. The grease was made of:
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Fat of pig
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Fat of cow
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Fat of goat and sheep
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Fat of cow and pig
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Rabindranath Tagore started the Shantiniketan in:
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1899
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1900
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1901
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1902
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Congress adopted the aim of Purna Swaraj in 1929 under the presidentship of:
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Subhash Chandra Bose
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Sardar VaUabhbhai Patel
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
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Complete the statement: Biotic resources are _________
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Derived from living things
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Made by human beings
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Derived from non-living things
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Made by animals
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"Slash and Burn" agriculture refers
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Intensive farming
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Primitive farming
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Shifting agriculture
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Plantation agriculture
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Which one of the following is a Joint Sector Industry?
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Tata Iron and Steel Industry
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Basket weaving
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Maruti Udyog Limited
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
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Which are the three main factors that cause population change?
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Births, deaths and marriage
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Births, deaths and migration
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Births, deaths and life expectancy
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None of these
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How many languages are accepted in the Indian Constitution?
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22
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28
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15
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20
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Hindu Succession Amendment Act 2005 lays down that:
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sons, daughters and their mother can get equal share in family property
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only sons can get a share in the property
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only sons and daughters can get a share in the property
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only sons and mother can get a share in the property
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About what percentage of India?s population was formed by Muslims (2001)?
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13.4%
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13.8%
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14.2%
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13.2%
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To enforce the rule we have:
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Courts
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Judiciary
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Minister
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Police
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How did the development of cotton industries in Britain affect textile producers in India?
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How did the partition affect life in Delhi?
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Why did the British preserve official documents
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On what grounds did Rabindranath Tagore criticise the paintings of Raja Ravi Varma?
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Explain briefly the terms Resource Conservation and Sustainable Development.
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On the basis of raw-materials, describe any three types of industries with examples.
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What would the shape of the population pyramid be, if a country has both, high birth rate and high death rate?
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Who is a Prime Minister? What role does he play in the functioning of the country?
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Describe the functions of the judiciary.
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What is reservation? How dalits are confronting marginalisation?
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How can laws ensure that markets work in a manner that is fair? Give two reasons to support your answer.
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In the British period, what new opportunities opened up for people who came from castes that were regarded as low?
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In what ways was the administration of the colony different from that of the Indian rulers?
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What are non-conventional sources of energy? Why is there a pressing need to use these resources of energy?
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Explain the factors which favour the location of steel plant at Jamshedpur.
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Why does a democratic country need a Constitution?
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Explain the role of Judge in the Indian Judicial Criminal System.
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(i) On the given political map of India/ mark the two major centers of chintz weaving that existed in the late 18th century. |
(ii) On the same map, mark any three major mica producing states. |
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