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Why did the new Tory Government in Britain constitute a Statutory Commission in 1927? Explain.
Q2
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Mention the importance of Border roads in India.
Q5
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Why are transactions made in money? Explain.
Q6
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(a) How did non-cooperation become a movement ? Explain.
Q6
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(b) How did the Non-Cooperation Movement spread to the countryside ? Explain.
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statement with suitable arguments.
Q8
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Why are poor households still dependent on informal sources of loans ? Explain.
Q9
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(a) Analyse the major challenges faced by the political parties in India.
Q9
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(b) Analyse the role of political parties in India.
Q10
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(a) ween
Q10
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(b) Examine the role of Multinational Corporations in India.
Reading Passage
The Independence Day Pledge, 26 January, 1930
other people, to have freedom and to enjoy the fruits of their toil and have the necessities of life, so that they may have full opportunities of growth. We believe also that if any government deprives a people of these rights and oppresses them, the people have a further right to alter it or to abolish it. The British Government in India has not only deprived the Indian people of their freedom but has based itself on the exploitation of the masses, and has ruined India economically, politically, culturally, and spiritually. We believe, therefore, that India must sever the British
Q11
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What was considered as an inalienable right ?
Q11
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Examine the views of Indians towards the British Government in reference to this passage.
Q11
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Read the given case carefully and answer the questions that follow :
The Independence Day Pledge, 26 January, 1930
other people, to have freedom and to enjoy the fruits of their toil and have the necessities of life, so that they may have full opportunities of growth. We believe also that if any government deprives a people of these rights and oppresses them, the people have a further right to alter it or to abolish it. The British Government in India has not only deprived the Indian people of their freedom but has based itself on the exploitation of the masses, and has ruined India economically, politically, culturally, and spiritually. We believe, therefore, that India must sever the British
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NTPC shows the way
NTPC is a major power providing corporation in India. It has ISO certification for EMS (Environment Management System) 14001. The corporation has a pro-active approach for preserving the natural environment and resources like water, oil, gas and fuels in places where it is setting up power plants. This has been possible through
(a) Optimum utilisation of equipment adopting latest techniques and upgrading existing equipment.
(b) Minimising waste generation by maximising ash utilisation.
(c) Providing green belts for nurturing ecological balance and addressing the question of special purpose vehicles for afforestation.
Q12
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Read the given case carefully and answer the questions that follow :
NTPC shows the way
NTPC is a major power providing corporation in India. It has ISO certification for EMS (Environment Management System) 14001. The corporation has a pro-active approach for preserving the natural environment and resources like water, oil, gas and fuels in places where it is setting up power plants. This has been possible through
(a) Optimum utilisation of equipment adopting latest techniques and upgrading existing equipment.
(b) Minimising waste generation by maximising ash utilisation.
(c) Providing green belts for nurturing ecological balance and addressing the question of special purpose vehicles for afforestation.
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Which is the major power providing corporation in India ?
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Name the institution which issues ISO certification for Environment Management System.
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Explain the pro-active approach of NTPC for preserving the natural environment.
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On the given political outline map of India (on page 11), identify the place marked as A with the help of the following information and write its correct name on the line marked near it. A. The place where the Indian National Congress Session was held in 1927.
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On the same given map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols: (a) (I) Noida Software Technology Park OR (II) Pune Software Technology Park (b) Paradwip Major Sea Port
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Name the city where the Indian National Congress Session was held in 1927.
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Name the State where the Noida Software Technology Park is located.
Q23
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In which State is Paradwip Sea Port located ?