Parveen Singh

history

Which one of the following disciplines attempts temporal synthesis?

Options: (a) Sociology (b) Geography (c) Anthropology (d) History The correct answer is (d) History. History looks at events from the past and tries to understand how they connect over time. It is all about studying what happened and how things changed through time. Facts Related to Above Discipline Definition Example Sociology The study of […]

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branches of geography based on systematic approach

Make correct pairs from the following two columns and mark the correct

1. Meteorology A. Population Geography 2. Demography B. Soil Geography 3. Sociology C. Climatology 4. Pedology D. Social Geography option.(a) 1B,2C,3A,4D (c) 1D,2B,3C,4A (b) 1A,2D,3B,4C (d) 1C,2A,3D,4B Correct Option: (d) 1C, 2A, 3D, 4B 1. Meteorology C. Climatology 2. Demography A. Population Geography 3. Sociology D. Social Geography 4. Pedology B. Soil Geography Other Facts

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A plain is a natural, physical feature

Which one of the following features can be termed as ‘physical feature’?

Options: (a) Port (c) Plain(b) Road (d) Water park The correct answer is (c) Plain. A plain is a natural, physical feature of the Earth’s surface, typically a large area of flat land. In contrast, a port, road, and water park are man-made features, so they wouldn’t be categorized as physical features. Other Facts About

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Herodotus

Which one of the following scholars coined the term ‘Geography’?

Options: (a) Herodotus (c) Galileo (b) Erathosthenese (d) Aristotle The correct answer is (a) Herodotus. Herodotus, often called the “Father of History,” is also credited with being one of the early figures to coin the term “Geography” in his work, even though the term’s use and development evolved later. He used the term to describe

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MGNREGA activities benefits

Imagine that you are the village head. In that capacity suggest some activities that you think should be taken up under this Act (MGNREGA) that would also increase the income of people? Discuss.

As the village head, I suggest these MGNREGA activities to boost income: These steps will create jobs and increase earnings. FAQs

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How employment be increased in urban areas? Start-up ideas

How employment be increased in urban areas? Start-up ideas

Employment in urban areas can be increased through the following ways: 1. Promoting Small Businesses & Startups → Encouraging entrepreneurship with easier loans, incubation centers, and startup grants can create jobs. Example: India’s Startup India initiative supports new businesses. 2. Expanding Manufacturing & Industrial Sectors → Setting up more industries and SEZs (Special Economic Zones)

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Farmers Sources of Income

How would income and employment increase if farmers were provided with irrigation and marketing facilities?

If farmers are provided with irrigation and marketing facilities, their income and employment will increase in the following ways: Thus, irrigation and marketing support lead to higher income, more jobs, and rural economic growth Farmers Sources of Income FAQs

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Article 41 – Right to Work

Why do you think MGNREGA 2005 is referred to as ‘ Right to work’?

MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) 2005 is referred to as the ‘Right to Work’ because it legally guarantees 100 days of wage employment per year to every rural household whose adult members are willing to do unskilled manual labor. Article 41 – Right to Work Article 41 of the Indian Constitution says

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flora and fauna

Differentiate in Marine, flora, fauna

Differentiation between Marine, Flora, and Fauna – Three Types of Life Ecosystem Life Ecosystem Definition Examples Marine Refers to anything related to the ocean, seas, and saltwater ecosystems. It includes marine life, ecosystems, and activities. Coral reefs, fish, whales, dolphins, seaweed, marine plants, and ocean currents. Flora Represents the plant life of a particular region,

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Ways to Save Water

What ways of saving water are you aware of? Which ones have you seen practised at home, at your school, and in your village, town or city?

Ways to Save Water At Home: At School: In Villages, Towns & Cities: General Facts on Water Conservation: Water Conservation Efforts in Schools, Homes, and Cities: Local Water-Saving Practices: FAQs

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water scarcity prevention

If there is such abundance of water on the planet, why is there so much talk of ‘water scarcity’ or a ‘water crisis’?

Even though Earth has a lot of water, most of it is saltwater and not good for drinking or farming. Water scarcity happens because: Reason of Water Crisis Save Water Save Life – Prevention Measures FAQs

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