Nomads/Pastoralists Nomads are people who do not live in one place but move from one area to another to earn their living. ➣ In India, we can see nomadic Pastoralists in many areas moving with their herds of goats and sheep, or camels and cattle. ➣ Pastoralism has been important in societies like India and Africa. Pastoral Nomads and their Movements … [Read more...] about History Chapter 5 Pastoralists in the Modern World – Notes & Study Material
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Geography Chapter 2 Physical Features of India – Notes & Study Material
➣ India is a vast country with varied landforms i.e. mountains, plains, deserts, plateaus and islands. ➣ India is a large landmass formed during different geological periods which has influenced her relief. Theory of Tectonic Plates (1) According to the "Theory of Plate Tectonics" the crust (upper part) of the Earth has been formed out of seven major … [Read more...] about Geography Chapter 2 Physical Features of India – Notes & Study Material
Geography Chapter 3 Drainage – Notes & Study Material
The word Drainage is used to describe the river system of the region. Small streams coming from various directions come together to create the main channel, which eventually flows into a large body of water, such as a lake or a pool or an ocean. The area that is drained by a single river system is called a drainage basin. An elevated area, such as a mountain or a highland, … [Read more...] about Geography Chapter 3 Drainage – Notes & Study Material
Geography Chapter 1 India – Size and Location – Notes & Study Material
Introduction India is one of the oldest civilisations and have a remarkable history. After Independence from British rule, it achieved multi-faceted socio-economic progress. Also made a remarkable progress in the field of agriculture, industry, technology and overall economic development. Topics covered in Chapter 1 India - Size and Location ➣ India's Location➣ India's … [Read more...] about Geography Chapter 1 India – Size and Location – Notes & Study Material
Economics Chapter 2 People as Resource – Notes & Study Material
Human Capital is a collection of expertise, behaviors, social and personality characteristics, including imagination, reflected in the capacity to conduct work in order to produce economic benefit. Human Resource (i) People as resource is a way of referring to a country's working people, in terms of their existing productive skills and abilities. (ii) When the existing … [Read more...] about Economics Chapter 2 People as Resource – Notes & Study Material