Class X Geography CH. Minerals

Q.26] Mention two uses of manganese .
Ans] Manganese is an important mineral ---------- increases the strength of steel. [pg 117]
Q.27] Name two leading producers of manganese.
Ans] Orissa & Karnataka.
Q.28 a] Why is bauxite important?
Ans] Bauxite is the raw material for Aluminium ------------- aluminium oxides.
       b] Which states lead in the production of it ?
Ans] Orissa, Jharkhand ,are the major producers .
28.a] Name major lime stone- producing areas ?
Ans] Large reserves are found ----------- main producers of limestone .
      b] Name one producing district in the following states of MP & Rajasthan .
Ans] Madhya Pradesh : limestone is mined -------------- Bikaner &Ajmer districts.
      c] Name any two products for which limestone is used as a raw material.
Ans] Its used in various industries ---------------- glass & fertilisers.
Q.30] Match the column A with column B .
Ans] Answer it with the help of your text book .

Class X Geography ch. minerals

2] What is meant by Ore?
 Ans] Rocks containing ---------- before their use .[ pg 112 ]
3] State the importance of coal as a source of power ?
Ans] Coal is the basic source of energy ------------ are of immense use .[ pg 112 ]
4] Which is the largest producer of coal in South Asia ?
India is the largest --------- bituminous coal . [ pg 113 ]
5] Mention four different varieties of coal
Ans] [refer to notes earlier given ]
6] State the significance of petroleum as a source of power ?
Ans] Petroleum is used ---------- Vaseline , tal , soap et c .[pg 113 ]
7] Name the important oil mining areas of Gujarat ?
Ans] Gujarat : Ankleshwar ----------- Dholka . [ pg 114]
8] How is iron - ore very important for us ?
Ans] Iron ore is useful --------- building dams & bridges .
9] What is the position of India in iron ore ?
Ans] India is the world's sixth ------------- major exporter country . [pg 117 ]
10] What are the uses of coal ?
Ans] Same answer as Question No. 3.

Assignment for class IX Nine ;Assignment 4; Economic application

Long answer questions :
With the help of your text book solve the following questions :-

1) What are the functions of the WTO ? (any four) Page 197
2) what are the features of a MNC? page 199 [any four ]
3) Explain any four functions of a MNC. page(199/ 200)
4) What benefits (any four ) have been brought about in India economy or business scenario with the advent of MNC's in India ?

Class IX Nine Economic Application Assignment 3

Chapter: World Trade Organisation (WTO & Multinational organisation)

Write the help of your prescribed book solve the following questions :


Q 1 : What factors led to the development of the regulatory organisations in International market ? [ pg .196]
 Ans : With the growth of International Business Bodies _ _ _ _ _ _ balanced growth of trade .

Q 2 : What is GATT ?  [ pg . 196 ]
Ans : GATT was formed ----------- signed by 92 countries . It is a forum  -----------friendly relations among its members .

Q 3 : What is UNCTAD  ? [pg 196 ]
Ans : The United Nation Conference ------------ Less Developed Countries .

Q 4 : When and with how many members did WTO start ? [pg 197]

Q 5 : What are the objectives of WTO ? [pg 197 ] .

Q 6 : Define MMC . Give few examples . [ pg 198/ 198 ] .
Ans : A multinational corporation refers ---------- called host countries .

Class 8 Geography Ch. The Indian sub -continent__ Physical features MAP WORK PRACTICE.

With the help of your atlas , on the outline map of India , mark with appropriate colour and name :-

MOUNTAINS  AND PLATEAUS : Himalayas , Karakoram , Aravalis , Vidhyas, Satpura ,Western and Eastern Ghats , Nilgiri ,Garo ,Khasi, Jaintianhill, Deccan Plateau ,Chota Nagpur Plateau ,Malwa Plateau .

PLAINS : Indo -Jangetic Plains , Coastal Plains-Konkon ,Malabar ,Coromandel , Northern Circars .

RIVERS : Indus, Ravi , Beas , Chenab ,Jhelum , Satluj , Ganga , Yamuna , Ghagra , Gomti , Gandak , Kosi
Chambal , Betwa ,Son , Damodar , Brahmaputra , Narmada , Tapti , Mahanadi , Godavari , Krishna, Kaveri , Tungabhadra .

WATER BODIES : Gulf of Kachchh , Gulf of Khambhat , Gulf of Mannar , Palk Strait , Andaman Sea ,
Chilika Lake ,

PASSES : Nathula Pass , Zoji La , Shipki La ,Bomdi La ,

LATITUDE & LONGITUDE : Tropic of Cancer , Standard Meridian  ( 82.5` E )

TOWNS & CITIES : Delhi , Mumbai , Kolkata , Chennai , Hyderabad , Bengaluru , Kochi , Arinagar ,
Vishakapatanam , Allahbad .

Class 6 A ENG. LANGUAGE

Q.1) Read the comprehension passage carefully given on pg 42 Haydn Richards 

"The Royal Mint" and answer the questions given.

Q.2) Write a composition of about 150- 200 words on "A House On Fire." 

Assignment of class VI - A

  Chapter - FESTIVALS OF INDIA

Q 1 )  How do people celebrate Gokul Ashtami ?

Ans :  The people celebrate their birthday of Lord Krishna on Gokul Ashtami . The streets are filled with    

          men and boys singing and dancing . They hold hands and form a long of chain and they dance . The 

          men make a tall pyramid by climbing on one another's shoulder . The man write on the top of the 

          human pyramid then breaks the pot hung high up above the street . They usually find some money            

          inside the pot which they share among themselves .

Q 2) Which is the most important  Muslim festival ?

Ans : The most important Muslim festival is Ramzan Id . It comes at the end of the month of fasting for all

         Muslim .

Q 3) Which important festival do the Sikhs observe ?

Ans : The important festival the Sikhs observe is the Birthday of Guru Nanak __ a great saint of the Sikhs .    

Q 4) What is the Parsee new year day ?

Ans : The important festival of the Parsee is Pateti . The day after that is their new year .

Q 5) Why is Christmas celebrated ?

Ans : Christmas is celebrated by Christian all over the world to mark the birthday of lord Jesus Christ . 

Q 6) Why is Diwali called the " Festival of Lights " ?

Ans : Diwali is called the " Festival of Lights " because throughout the country even the poorest home is            

         decorated with rose of clay lamps lit with oil . In the evening the people burst crackers and let off all        

         sorts of fireworks .

Q 7) Why do Hindu businessman consider Diwali and important day ?

Ans : Hindu businessman consider Diwali as important day because it is the beginning of their business year .

Q 8) What does Vasant dance represent ?

Ans : The Vasant dance represents a change of seasons . It tells us about the coming of spring .

Q 9) Why do people spray colour on one another at Holi ?

Ans : The people spray colour on one another at  Holi because the colours represent the bright look that 

         nature puts on in spring .

Q 10) Which are the national holidays observed in our country ?

Ans : The national holiday observed in our country are Independence day on 15th of August , Republic day on 26th of January and Gandhi Jayanti on 2nd of October