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How are industries the main factor for air pollution?
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Mention any two suggestions to overcome the problem of air pollution.
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Read the given source and answer the questions that follow:
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Loans from Cooperatives Besides banks, the other major source of cheap credit in rural areas are the cooperative societies (or cooperatives). Members of a cooperative pool their resources for cooperation in certain areas. There are several types of cooperatives possible such as farmers cooperatives, weavers cooperatives and industrial workers cooperatives, etc. Krishak Cooperative functions in a village not very far away from Sonpur. It has 2300 farmers as members. It accepts deposits from its members. With these deposits as collateral, the Cooperative has obtained a large loan from the bank. These funds are used to provide loans to members. Once these loans are repaid, another round of lending can take place. Krishak Cooperative provides loans for the purchase of agricultural implements, loans for cultivation and agricultural trade, fishery loans, loans for construction of houses and for a variety of other expenses. |
- 'Cooperative society' is an example of which source of 'credit'? (1)
- Explain the contribution of Cooperative Societies in rural development. (1)
- Mention any two sources of capital for Self-Help Groups. (2)
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Which is the most abundantly available fossil fuel in India? Assess the importance of its different forms.
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Describe any five steps taken by the French for the development of the ‘Mekong Delta Region’.
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Which one of the following is the most popular form of government in the contemporary world?
(A) Dictatorship
(B) Monarchy
(C) Military Rule
(D) Democracy
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Explain any three factors responsible for the concentration of jute industry in Hugli basin.
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Classify energy resources into two categories. Give two examples of each category.
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Who were called colons in Vietnam?
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"The Ho Chi Minh Trail became advantageous to Vietnamese in the war against U.S." . Support the statement with arguments.
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Suggest three steps to minimize the environmental degradation caused by the industrial development in India.
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Explain any three factors which gave birth to the 'Consumer Movement' in India.
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Highlight the importance of petroleum
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Explain the occurrence of petroleum in India.
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What is meant by ‘transparency’?
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"Cheap and affordable credit is crucial for the country's development." Assess the statement.
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Explain the pro active approach adopted by the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for preserving the natural environment and resources.
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How do minerals occur in sedimentary rocks?
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"Globalisation and greater competition among producers has been of advantage to consumers." Justify the statement with examples.
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How did a variety of cultural processes play an important role in making of nationalism in India? Explain with examples.
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