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0 2. Tribals realised the importance of _____________ .
                 0 3. The _____________    goods were cheaper in price and finer in quality.

                 0 4. _____________   are said to be the first forms of life to appear on earth.
                 0 5. Copper is essential for _____________ .
                 0 6. We find _____________    soil in the river valleys.

                 0 7. Article 24 prohibits _____________ .
                 0 8. The _____________    is vested with the power to make laws in the country.

                 0 9. India was called _____________  in the ancient period.
                 10. The development of a country depends upon the _____________       of different resources.
            D.   Write short notes on the following :
                 0 1. Mahalwari system

                 0 2. Cotton textile industry
                 0 3. Solar energy

                 0 4. Cultural and Educational Rights
                 0 5. Contour ploughing
            E.   Answer the questions in brief :
                 0 1.  What is Salt Law? Who made it?

                 0 2. How did the British rule change the rural life in India?
                 0 3. Who was Birsa Munda? Why did he turn against the British?
                 0 4. Why did the jute industry mainly grow in Bengal?

                 0 5. What measures can be adopted for the conservation of wildlife in the world?
                 0 6. What are the main characteristics of minerals?
            F.   Answer the questions in detail :

                 0 1.  What were the important causes for commercialisation of crops?
                 0 2. How was the Santhal revolt a powerful protest against the British?
                 0 3. Describe the growth of industry in twentieth century.

                 0 4. Discuss the importance of forests. Why is it necessary to conserve them?
                 0 5. How is copper useful? Mention where it is found in India.
                 0 6. Write a note on different types of soil.

            G.   Activity
                 q    Make a list of Tiger Reserves in India and show their location on a map of India.














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