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Vocabs.8.S.St.Chapter8.The Modern India

CHAPTER - 1 Modern Period. Glossary/Hard Words/Meanings Page no - 1 Glossary/Hard Words/Meanings. Date ........ Scenario - Noun. (परिदृश्य)  A description of what happens. Chapter , 8 The Modern Period Key Words 1. Artifact : Noun  (कलाकृतियों)  A n object made by human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest like weapons, jewellery, coins, etc.  2. Bill :  Noun  (विल)   A  draft of law presented before a law making body for consideration.  4. Renaissance : Noun   (पुनर्जागरण काल) A  revival of or renewed interest in something.  5. Vernacular : Noun. ( मातृभाषा) T he language or dialect spoken by the common people of a particular country/clan/group.  Page no.- 95 Glossary. 1. Crumble  -  Verb .( टुकङे-टुकङे हो जाना या कर देना ) To break or make something break into very small pieces. 2. Scenario  -  Noun.  ( भावी घटनाओं का परिदृश्य ) One wa...

8.Chapter 13.History.Colonialism and Urban Changes.

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Chapter 13 Colonialism and Urban Changes. Something To Know  A. Tick ( )the correct option  .  1 . Which one of the following was not a Presidency Town during the British period ?  ( a ) Surat   ( b ) Bombay  ( c ) Calcutta  ( d ) Madras  2 . The British shifted their capital from Calcutta to which other place in 1911 ?  ( a ) Shimla  ( b ) Madras  ( c ) Bombay  ( d ) New Delhi  3.  Which one of the following did not happen due to the introduction of railways in India ?  ( a ) awareness against social evils .  ( b ) freedom from foreign exploitation .  ( c ) aroused the need for modern education .  ( d ) divided the Indian society .   4.  Employment opportunities of Calcutta increased many times due to  ( a ) building infrastructure facilities .   ( b ) its location in the east of India .  ( c ) its nearness to the sea .  ( d ) migration of people from other cities ....

8.Chapter16.Civics.Our Constitution

Chapter 16.Civics Our Constitution.Questions /Answers Keywords  What are these Draft  : a design / a preliminary form of writing subject to revision / r eview .   Governance  : a method or system of government / management.   Hereditary  : passing from parent to their offsprings.   Jurisdiction  : the extent of the power to make legal decisions and judgments.   Non - justiciable  : matters that cannot be decided by a court.  Something to Know A.Tick the correct option.    Q. 1.In a parliamentary form of government  (a) the executive is answerable to the parliament  (b) there is no relationship between the legislature and the executive. (c) the president enjoys real powers as Head of the state. (d) The Council of Ministers can be rejected by the President. Answer. (a) the executive is answerable to the parliament     Q. 2.The Constituent Assembly of India was of...

8.Chapter 12.History.Impact of British Rule on India.

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Chapter 12.History.Text Book Questions/Answers Impact of British Rule. Something To Know.  A .Tick () the correct option. 1. The main objective of the East India Company was  (a) to provide education  (b) to civilize the Indian people  (c) to earn profit  (d) to develop India  2.Who initiated the Wardha Education Scheme in 1937? (a) Mahatma Gandhi      (b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy  (c) Dr.    B. R. Ambedkar (d) Swami Vivekanand  3.T he reformer who fought against the Brahmin dominance and discrimination against the lower castes  was  (a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy  (b) Shri Narayana Guru  (c) Jyotiba Phule  (d) E.V.  Ramaswamy  4.  Arya Samaj was established by  (a) Dayanand Saraswati  (b) Vivekananda  (c) Periyar Ramaswamy  (d) Jyotiba Phule  5.  Who is known as the Architect of Indian Constitution?    (a) Mahatma Gandhi...