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A madrasa was set up in 1781 to promote the study of Arabic, Persian and Islamic law. It was established at:
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Bombay
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Murshidabad
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Calcutta
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Lucknow
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Nana Saheb, the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II led the revolt at:
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Kanpur
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Awadh
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Jagdishpur
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Bithur
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Who was the last powerful ruler of the Mughal Empire?
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BahadurSingh
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Shajahan
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Aurangzeb
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Akbar
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The practice of 'Sati' was banned in:
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1826
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1827
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1828
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1829
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Biome means:
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Group of plants in areas having similar climatic condition.
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Land covered with grass shrubs on which animals graze freely.
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Marginal lands kept follow for a certain period to restore their fertility. & D) Breaking up and decaying of exposed rocks due to various factors.
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The most appropriate source of energy for coastal area is:
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Tidal energy
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Solar energy
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Biogas
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Wind energy
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The crop known as coarse grain is:
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Millets
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Wheat
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Rice
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Flax
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What does the term Population Distribution refer to?
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How population in a specified area changes over time.
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The number of people who die in relation to the number of people born in a specified area.
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The ways in which people are spread across a given area.
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None of these.
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In a Parliamentary form of government:
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The Council of Ministers exercises all powers headed by the Prime Minister.
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The head of the State, President, enjoys real powers.
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Union and States enjoy equal powers.
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Right to vote is limited.
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Supreme Court is headed by the Chief Justice and _______other Judges. They are appointed by the President of India.
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28
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27
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25
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26
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In the north-east, the land of the tribals have remained under:
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High military and war zone.
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National parks.
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Construction of dams which have submerged their lands.
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Mining.
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Reservations play an important role in providing social justice to: (A) Adivasis (B) Dalits (C) Muslims (D) Hindus
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A, C
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A, B
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B, C
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A, D
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What was Birsa's vision of a golden age? Why do you think such a vision appealed to the people of the region?
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What was the importance of survey during the British Rule?
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Why did some artists produce cheap popular prints? What influence would such prints have had on the minds of people who looked at them?
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'Handloom weaving did not completely die in India, despite the decline of Indian textiles'. Explain.
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How are natural resources classified into different groups?
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Give reasons. |
(a) In India, agriculture is a primary activity. |
(b) Different crops grow in different regions. |
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The world's population has grown very rapidly. Why?
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Explain the three strategies followed by the Indian government to secure secularism.
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What are unpopular and controversial laws?
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What is an F.I.R.?
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Do you think the victims of Bhopal gas tragedy got justice? Discuss.
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What were the circumstances which led to the eventual collapse of indigo production in Bengal?
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Write a note on Tagore's 'abode of peace'.
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What is called as Black Gold and why? Write any three uses of this product.
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What are the various factors that affect the location of industries in an area? Explain briefly any two of them.
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What role does the Parliament play in the functioning of the government?
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Do you think water is available in Chennai and affordable by all? Discuss.
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(i) On the given political map of India, mark the three major centres of education during the British rule in India. |
(ii) On the same map, mark any two major copper producing states. |
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