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Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Canal irrigation is more suitable in the Northern Plains.
Concept: Irrigation
Give one reason for the following:
Although expensive, yet, sprinkler irrigation is gaining popularity in recent times.
Concept: Means of Irrigation >> Modern Irrigation Methods
Name two Indian states where copper is found.
Concept: Major Minerals of India > Copper
Give one reason to explain the following:
Sugar production is gradually gaining importance in peninsular India.
Concept: Cash Crops
Explain two ways in which the cotton textile industry is important for India’s economy.
Concept: Agro-Based Industries > Cotton Textile Industry
Give one reason to explain the following:
Indian silk products are becoming less popular in the international market.
Concept: Agro-Based Industries > Silk Textile Industry
With reference to the petrochemical industry, answer the following:
State a reason for the growing popularity of this industry in recent times.
Concept: Petrochemical Industry
With reference to the petrochemical industry, answer the following:
Why is it located close to oil refineries?
Concept: Petrochemical Industry
With reference to the petrochemical industry, answer the following:
Name any two petrochemical products.
Concept: Petrochemical Industry
Give one reason to explain the following:
The importance of the iron and steel industry will never decline.
Concept: Mineral Based Industries >> Iron and Steel Industry
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Fire broke out at the Kochi city waste treatment plant. Thick clouds of toxic smoke engulfed the city. The waste at the plant also contained plastic and biomedical wastes, both of which on combustion are extremely harmful for the general health of people. - Economic Times, 10.03.2023 |
- Which method of waste management would have helped in reducing health hazard in the above case?
- Mention one measure you can adopt in school to reduce waste.
- State one way in which domestic waste can be made useful.
Concept: Health Hazards
The Union Legislature comprises the President and the two houses of the Parliament. With reference to the Parliament, answer the following question:
Mr. Raj wants to be a member of the Lok Sabha.
Mention any three qualifications required to contest elections for the Lok Sabha.
Concept: Lok Sabha
Mention any two objectives of the Indian National Army
Concept: Causes of First War of Independence
The 1914 and 1939 Wars that engulfed almost the entire world were known as World Wars due to its unprecedented impact and dimension. In this context, answer the following
Explain the immediate cause of the First World War.
Concept: Causes of First War of Independence
What is the normal term of office of the Lok Sabha?
Concept: Lok Sabha
With reference to the Union Legislature, answer the following questions:
How is the Speaker of the Lok Sabha elected?
Concept: Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Explain the causes of the Great Revolt of 1857 with reference to the following:
Any four economic causes
Concept: Causes of First War of Independence >> Economic Causes
Who made the amendment which resulted in the below headline?

Concept: Powers and Functions of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha
Identify the exclusive powers of the Rajya Sabha:
P: Can introduce a new All India Service
Q: Can impeach the President
R: Can never be dissolved as a whole
S: Can introduce a Money Bill
Concept: Powers and Functions of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha
Read the extract given below and answer the question which follows:
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Congress member’s adjournment motion disallowed. The notice, along with another moved demanding a discussion on China, was disallowed in the Lok Sabha. The Times of India, Feb 10, 2023 |
Who can allow or disallow the above motion? What does this motion mean?
Concept: Parliamentary Procedures of Lok Sabha
