CLASS- 6 SUBJECT : SOCIAL SCIENCE GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER-7 OUR COUNTRY

 EVENTS CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL

10/02/2022      CLASS- 6  SESSION 2021-22
SUBJECT : SOCIAL SCIENCE GEOGRAPHY
CHAPTER-7
OUR COUNTRY   

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1. Tick the correct answer.
(a) The southernmost Himalayas are known as …………….
(i) Shiwaliks
(ii) Himadri
(iii) Himachal.

(b) Sahyadris is also known as …………
(i) Aravali
(ii) the Western Ghats
(iii) Himadri.

(c) The Palk Strait lies between the countries ……………
(i) Sri Lanka and Maldives
(ii) India and Sri Lanka
(iii) India and Maldives.

(d) The Indian islands in the Arabian sea are known as ……………….
(i) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(ii) Lakshadweep Islands
(iii) the Maldives

(e) The oldest mountain range in India is the ……………
(i) Aravali hills
(ii) the Western Ghats
(iii) Himalayas

Answer:
(a)—(i), (b)—(ii), (c)—(ii), (d)—(ii), (e)—(i)

2. Fill in the blanks.

1. India has an area of about…………..
2. The Greater Himalayas are also known as……………
3. The largest state in India in terms of area is……………..
4. The river Narmada falls into the……………
5. The latitude that runs almost halfway through India is ……………….

Answer:

1. 3.28 million sq. km
2. Himadri
3. Rajasthan
4. Arabian
5. The Tropic of Cancer.

3.True/False State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).

1. Lakshadweep islands are coral islands.
2. The eastern coastal plains are much broader.
3. The Northern Indian plains lie to the south of the Himalayas.
4. The Bay of Bengal lies east to India.
5. Canada has five time zones.
6. High concentration of population is found in plateaus.

Answer:

1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
6. False.

4.Match the items in column A correctly with those given in column B.

Very Short Answer Type Questions

1. What is the north-south extent of India?
Answer:  The north-south extent from Kashmir to Kanyakumari is about 3,200 km.

2. What is the east-west extent of India?
Answer: The east-west extent from Arunachal Pradesh to Kuchchh is about 2,900 km.

3. How does the local time change?   [V. Imp.]
Answer: The local time changes by four minutes for every one degree of longitude,

4. What is the difference between the time of sunrise in Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat?
Answer:  The difference between the time of sunrise in Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat is two hours.

5. On what basis have the states been formed?
Answer:  The states have been formed on the basis of languages,

Short Answer Type Questions

1. Where are the world’s highest peaks located? [Imp.]
Answer:  The world’s highest peaks are located in the Great Himalayas or Himadri.

2. What is a peninsula?
Answer: A peninsula is a piece of land surrounded by water on all the three sides,

3. Define the term desert.
Answer:  A desert is a dry, hot and sandy stretch of land with very little vegetation,

4. Name the two important hill ranges that lie in the peninsula plateau
Answer:  The Vindhyas and the Satpuras.

5. What is called the mouth of the river?
Answer:  The point where rivers enter the sea is called the mouth of the river,

CLASS- 8 SUBJECT : CIVIC CHAPTER-3 WHY DO WE NEED A PARLIAMENT,

 EVENTS CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL

10/02/2022      CLASS- 8  SESSION 2021-22
SUBJECT : CIVIC
CHAPTER-3 
WHY DO WE NEED A PARLIAMENT,  

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Question 1.When did India become independent?
Answer:
On 15th August 1947.

Question 2.Which is the most important symbol of Indian democracy and a key feature of the Constitution?
Answer:
The Parliament is an important symbol and key feature of Indian democracy.

Question 3.What is Universal Adult Franchise?
Answer:
It means that all Adult Citizens of the country have the right to vote.

Question 4.In how many years is the Lok Sabha elected?
Answer:
Once in every 5 years.

Question 5.How many elected members are there in Lok Sabha?
Answer:
543 elected members

Question 6.Who selects ministers to work with him/her to implement decisions?
Answer:
The Prime Minister selects ministers.

Question 7.Which is the very important way through which the Parliament controls the executive? Answer:
During Question Hour MPs can elicit information about the working of the government.

Question 8.How are the marginalized given adequate representation?
Answer:
By reserving the seats in the Parliament, the marginalized are given adequate representation

Question Write a brief note on the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha.
Solution:
Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha functions primarily as the representative of the states of India, in the Parliament. There are 233 elected members plus 12 members nominated by the President. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of various states. The Rajya Sabha plays an important role of reviewing and altering the laws initiated by the Lok Sabha.
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, known as the House of the People, with a total membership of 543, is presided over by the Speaker. The country is divided into 543 Lok Sabha constituencies. During a Lok Sabha election, people from different political parties stand for elections. Once elected, these candidates become Members of Parliament or MPs. These MPs together make up the Parliament.

CLASS- 6 SUBJECT : HINDI CHAPTER-14 लोकगीत,

 EVENTS CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL

10/02/2022      CLASS- 6  SESSION 2021-22
SUBJECT : HINDI
CHAPTER-14 
 लोकगीत,  

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अन्य पाठेतर हल प्रश्न

बहुविकल्पी प्रश्नोत्तर

(क) “लोकगीत’ पाठ के लेखक कौन हैं?
(i) प्रेमचंद
(ii) विष्णु प्रभाकर
(iii) विनय महाजन
(iv) भगवतशरण उपाध्याय

(ख) लोकगीतों की भाषा कैसी होती है?
(i) संस्कृतनिष्ठ
(ii) शास्त्रीय
(iii) आम बोलचाल
(iv) अनगढ़

(ग) लोकगीत शास्त्रीय संगीत से किस मायने में भिन्न है?
(i) लय, सुर और ताल में
(ii) मधुरता में
(iii) सोच, ताजगी और लोकप्रियता में
(iv) इनमें कोई नहीं

(घ) लोकगीतों की रचना में किसका विशेष योगदान है?
(i) बच्चों का
(ii) स्त्रियों का
(iii) पुरुषों का
(iv) इनमें कोई नहीं

(ङ) इनमें से कौन बंगाल का लोकगीत है?
(i) कजरी
(ii) बाउल
(iii) पूरबी
(iv) सावन

उत्तर

(क) (iv)
(ख) (iii)
(ग) (iii)
(घ) (ii)
(ङ) (ii)

प्रश्न ‘लोक’ शब्द में कुछ जोड़कर जितने शब्द तुम्हें सूझे, उनकी सूची बनाओ। इन शब्दों को ध्यान से देखो और समझो कि उनमें अर्थ की दृष्टि से क्या समानता है। इन शब्दों से वाक्य भी बनाओ, जैसे-लोककला।
उत्तर

• लोकहित- हमारे नेताओं को लोकहित में ध्यान रखकर काम करना चाहिए।
• लोकप्रिय- डॉ० राजेंद्र प्रसाद हमारे लोकप्रिय नेता थे।
• लोकप्रिय- लोक संगीत का अपना अलग की आनंद है।
• लोकनीति- लोकनीति यदि सही है तो देश में समाज का विकास होगा।
• लोकगीत- लोकगीतों की परंपरा का पालन केवल गाँवों तक सीमित रह गया है।
• लोकनृत्य- लोकनीति ग्रामीण संस्कृति का प्रतीक है।
• लोकतंत्र- भारत में लोकतंत्र है।

अतिलघु उत्तरीय प्रश्नोत्तर

प्रश्न 1.लोकगीत किस अर्थ में शास्त्रीय संगीत से भिन्न है?
उत्तर-
लोकगीत अपनी सोच, ताजगी तथा लोकप्रियता की दृष्टि से शास्त्रीय संगीत से भिन्न है। इस गीत को गाने के लिए शास्त्रीय संगीत जैसी साधना की ज़रूरत नहीं होती है।

प्रश्न 2.लोकगीतों की क्या विशेषता है?
उत्तर-
लोकगीत सीधे जनता के गीत हैं। इसके लिए विशेष प्रयत्न की आवश्यकता नहीं पड़ती। ये त्योहारों और विशेष अवसरों पर साधारण ढोलक और झाँझ आदि की सहायता से गाए जाते हैं। इसके लिए विशेष प्रकार के वाद्यों की आवश्यकता नहीं होती।

प्रश्न 3.लोकगीत किससे जुड़े हैं?
उत्तर-
लोकगीत सीधे आम जनता से जुड़े हैं? ये घर, गाँव और नगर की जनता के गीत हैं।

प्रश्न 4.वास्तविक लोकगीतों का संबंध कहाँ से है?
उत्तर-
वास्तविक लोकगीतों का संबंध देश के गाँवों और देहातों से है।

प्रश्न 5.स्त्रियाँ लोकगीत गाते समय किस वाद्य का प्रयोग करती हैं?
उत्तर-
स्त्रियाँ प्रायः ढोलक की मदद से लोकगीत गाती हैं?