CLASS-8 SUBJECT SOCIAL SCIENCE (FINALS-E) CIVIC CHAPTER-4 UNDERSTANDING LAW.

  EVENTS CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL

27/01/2022      CLASS- 8   SESSION 2021-22
SUBJECT : SOCIAL SCIENCE CIVIC

CHAPTER-4 
UNDERSTANDING LAW

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1. When did the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act come into effect?
   1. 2006
   2. 1990
   3. 2001
   4. 2005 -Answer 
2. A bill finally becomes an Act after the assent of______.
   1. President -Answer
   2. Prime Minister
   3. Supreme Court
   4. Speaker
3. When was the Sedition Act passed?
   1. 1870 -Answer
   2. 1860
   3. 1919
   4. 1858
4. Abuse of the woman includes…………….
   1. Economic abuse
   2. Sexual abuse
   3. Verbal abuse
   4. All of these -Answer

5. Match the following:

   (i) The Sedition Act	(a) 2006 (2)
   (ii) Protection of women from Domestic Violence Act	(b) 1919 (3)
   (iii) Rowlatt Act	(c) Lead to conflict (4)
   (iv) Controversial Laws	(d)1870 (1)

6. 1. All persons in independent India are equal before the law.
   2. The colonial law was arbitrary
   3. Indian judges began to play a greater role in making decisions
   4. The role of citizens is crucial in helping the parliament frame different concerns that people might have into laws.

7. State True or False:

   1. Girls can inherit father’s property. True
   2. The British government was good to the Indian people. False
   3. The Indian Constitution served the Indians with the laws which are equal to all without any discrimination. True
   4. The Parliament does not have any role in making laws. False

8. Answer the following questions:-

Question 1. Mention the different categories under which Law can be classified.
Solution: Some of the categories under which law can be classifies are…
Criminal law
Contract Law
Property Law
International law
Equity and Trust Laws

Question 2 Write a short note on Lady Justice.
Solution: Lady Justice or Justitia is the Roman Goddess of Justice. It is a personification of the moral force that underlies the legal system. Her blindfolded eyes symbolize equality under the law and impartiality towards all the people who are governed by it. The weighing scales represent the balancing of people’s interests under the law, and her sword denotes the law’s force of reason.

Question 3 Mention some of the common laws that govern us.
Solution: Some of the common laws that govern us are…
The age at which a person can vote
Specific age for marriage
Laws governing the selling and buying of property

Question 4 What is a constitution?
Solution:A Constitution is a document outlining the basic laws or principals by which a country is governed.

Question 5State Article 14 of the Indian constitution
Solution:Article 14 – Equality before law. – The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.

Question 6 How was the system of law during ancient times in India?
Solution: In ancient India, there were countless and overlapping local laws. Different communities were given the liberty to enforce the laws according to their need. In some cases, the punishment that two persons received for the same crime varied depending on their caste. The lower castes were punished more harshly.

Question 7 When was the Hindu Succession Amendment Act revised?
Solution: The Hindu Succession Amendment Act was revised in 2005.

Question 8 What was the Sedition Act?
Solution: According to the Sedition Act of 1870 any person protesting or criticising the British government could be arrested without due trial.

CLASS-3 SUBJECT COMPUTER CHAPTER-8 MICROSOFT WORD

 EVENTS CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL

25/01/2022      CLASS- 3   SESSION 2021-22
SUBJECT :COMPUTER

CHAPTER-8 
MICROSOFT WORD

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a.ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:-

Question .1What is a word processor question mark write the name of any two of them?

Answer.1 a word processor is a type of application software to process documents. Some of the word processors are word Start, Word perfect.

Question 2 write any three key features of a word processing software?

Answer .2 we can write letters commerce stories comic books, reports easily on a computer. 

       We can set left right, top and bottom margins.
        We can check grammar and spelling mistakes and correct it.

Question.3 Name the two scroll bars present in MS word window?

Answer 3 There are two scroll bars horizontal and vertical.

Question 4 write the keyboard shortcut key to save a document?

Answer 4 Ctrl + s is a shortcut key to save a document.

Question 5 what is the use of a formatting toolbar?

Answer 5 This toolbar contains all the icons for common formatting features and commands like font style, size, alignment etc. 

Question 6 What is mean by WYSIWYG?

Answer 6 WYSIWYG is -what you see is what you get.

CLASS-9 SUBJECT SOCIAL SCIENCE (FINALS-E) HISTORY CHAPTER-5 PASTORALISTS IN THE MODERN WORLD

  EVENTS CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL

25/01/2022      CLASS- 9   SESSION 2021-22
SUBJECT :SOCIAL SCIENCE

CHAPTER-5 
PASTORALISTS IN THE MODERN WORLD

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1.Very Short Answer Type Questions

Question 1.Who are nomads ?
Answer: Nomads are the people who move from one place to another in search of food and fodder.

Question 2.Name any two nomad communities of India.
Answer:

• Bakarwals
• Gaddi

Question 3.Mention the states to which the following communities belong:
(a) Gujjar Bakarwals (b) Gaddi
Answer:
(a) Jammu and Kashmir.
(b) Himachal Pradesh.

Question 4.Name any two pastoral communities of South India.
Answer:

• The Gollas
• The Kurumas.

Question 5.Who were the Dhangara ?
Answer:
The Dhangars were an important pastoral community of Maharashtra. Most of them
were shepherds, some were blanket weavers, and still others, were buffalo herders.

Question 6.How is movement of Dhangar different than that of Gujjars?
Answer:
Dhangar’s movement is guided by the annual cycle of monsoon whereas Gujjar’s movement depends upon change of season i.e winter and summer.

Question 7.Name any two pastoralist communities of Andhra Pradesh.
Answer:

• Gollas
• Kurumas

Question 8.Name the act through whichuncultivated lands were taken over and given to select individuals.
Answer:
Waste Land Rules

Question 9.Name any two pastoral communities of the Himalayas which followed an annual pattern of cyclical movement.
Answer:

• Bhotiyas
• Sherpas
• Kinnauris
• Gujjars

2.Short Answer Type Questions

Question 1.Explain the movement of the Gujjar Bakarwals of Jammu and Kashmir.

Answer:The Gujjar Bakarwals migrated to Jammu and Kashmir in the 19th century in search of pastures for their animals.
Winter : When the high mountains were covered with snow and there was lack of pastures at the high altitude, they moved to low hills of the Shiwalik. The dry scrub forests here provided pastures for their herds. By the end of April, they began their northern march for their summer grazing grounds.

Summer : With the onset of summer, the snow melted and the mountain sides became lush green. By the end of September, the Bakarwals started their backward journey.

Question 2.“Under the colonial rule, the life of pastoralists changed dramatically.” Mention any four factors responsible for this change.
    
Answer:

•  After colonialisation, their mobility was restricted. Now the people had limited area to move.
• The new rulers encouraged settlement which had an adverse impact on the herds and the people.
• The colonies were to be used as a source of raw material, so the new rulers encouraged commercial
  agriculture. The pastures were converted into big farms.
• To exploit the natural resources of their colonies, the European countries started building roads and railway tracks. This resulted in the loss of pastures.

Question 3.Why the Colonial government introduced the Waste Land Rules ? Explain the impact of Waste Land Rules on the pastoral communities.

Answer:
(a) Waste land Rules : Under this, uncultivated land was brought under cultivation.