Question 1. Locate the following states on a blank outline political map of India: Manipur, Sikkim, Chhattisgarh and Goa. Answer 1 Question 2. Identify and shade three federal countries (other than India) on a blank outline political map of the world. Answer 2 Question 3. Point out one feature in the practice of federalism in India that is similar to and one … [Read more...] about Chapter 2 Federalism
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Chapter 1 Power Sharing
Question 1. What are the different forms of power sharing in modern democracies? Give an example of each of these. Answer 1 In modern democracies, power sharing arrangements have taken different forms: (i) Horizontal division of power: Power is shared among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive and judiciary. This ensures that none of the … [Read more...] about Chapter 1 Power Sharing
Chapter 7 Lifelines of National Economy
Question 1. Multiple choice questions. (i) Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the eastwest corridor? (a) Mumbai and Nagpur (b) Silcher and Porbandar (c) Mumbai and Kolkata (d) Nagpur and Siligudi (ii) Which mode of transportation reduces transshipment losses and delays? (a) Railways (b) Roadways (c) … [Read more...] about Chapter 7 Lifelines of National Economy
Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries
Question 1. Multiple choice questions. (i) Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material? (a) Aluminium (b) Cement (c) Sugar (d) Jute (ii) Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants? (a) HAIL (b) SAIL (c) TATA Steel … [Read more...] about Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries
Chapter 5 Minerals and Energy Resources
Question 1. Multiple choice questions: (i) Which one of the following minerals is formed by decomposition of rocks, leaving a residual mass of weathered materials? (a) Coal (b) Bauxite (c) Gold (d) Zinc (ii) Koderma in Jharkhand is the leading producer of which one of the following minerals? (a) Bauxite … [Read more...] about Chapter 5 Minerals and Energy Resources