Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources 1. Answer the following questions. (i) Which are the two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation? Ans: Temperature and rainfall are the main climatic factors that contribute to soil formation. Rainfall affects weathering and the creation of humus in the soil. (ii) Write any two reasons … Read more
Chapter 1 – Resources 1. Answer the following questions. (i) Why are resources distributed unequally over the earth? Ans: Earth’s varying topography, climate, and altitude cause unequal resource distribution. Development and technology levels also play a significant role. (ii) What is resource conservation? Ans: Conservation is saving resources for the future by ethically protecting valuable resources … Read more
FORMATION OF ERSTWHILE JAMMU & KASHMIR STATE AND THE DOGRA RULE Table of Content 1.Match the column 2. Fill in the blanks 3. True False 4. Question and Answers Textual Exercise Q 1. Match the Column: Gulab Singh Civil and Criminal code of law Ranbir singh State Council Pratap Singh Land Alienation Regulation of … Read more
Content with Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Question and Answer 2. Summary 3. Language Work 4. Grammar Work 5. Let’s Write Question and Answer: Q1. Why polo is called the game of kings? Ans: Polo earned the title “game of kings” due to its patronage by royalty and its popularity among princes and … Read more
Chapter 2: Physical Features of India 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. (i) A landmass bounded by the sea on three sides is referred to as (a) Coast (b) Island (c) Peninsula (d) None of the above (ii) Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with … Read more
Chapter 3: Drainage 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. (i) In which of the following states is the Wular lake located? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Jammu and Kashmir (ii) The river Narmada has its source at (a) Satpura (b) Amarkantak (c) Brahmagiri (d) Slopes of the … Read more
1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. (i) The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through (a) Rajasthan (b) Odisha (c) Chhattisgarh (d) Tripura (ii) The easternmost longitude of India is (a) 97° 25′ E (b) 68° 7′ E (c) 77° 6′ E (d) 82° 32′ E (iii) Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, … Read more
1. Answer the following questions :- i. Explain the major physical divisions of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh? Ans: The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and the Union Territory of Ladakh are divided into the following physiographic regions: I. Outer Plains: Fertile lowlands with rivers supporting thriving agriculture. II. Shiwaliks: Young hills with rich biodiversity, … Read more
