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100

Land of the seven rivers

Sapta Sindu

100

Composition of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

.03%

100

difference between unicameral and bicameral

unicameral-one house

bicameral-two house

100

How did Khalji prevent conspiracies?

banned banquets and assemblies 

enlarged the system of espionage

100

Information from Uttiramerur inscriptions

democracy was practice and election of assemblies

200

What are prashastis?

long poems in praise of kings

200

The hottest layer of the atmosphere

ionosphere

200

What are the functions of the council of ministers?

carries out day to day administration of the state

advises governor on important issues and takes olicy decisions

200

What are iqtas?

divide the empire into small pieces of land

instead of salary paid the nobles iqtas

iqtedars had to pay the king a portion they collected


200

Why did Prithviraj Chauhan lose in the Second Battle of Tarian? What could be the reason?

Abducted The daughter of the King Jaichandra.

Jaichandra did not support him.


300

What are coins?

pieces of metal used as money

300

Why will happen if there is an imbalance in the composition of the atmosphere

increased terrestrial radiation, more CO2, global warming, Life on earth becomes impossible,  

300

How did our freedom fighters make use of media to fight against feudal oppression

started newspapers critisised the British

300

Why did Tughlaq's token currency system fail?

counterfeit of coins

300

The wind is blowing from the east side. Which side of the sand dune is cresent shaped and which side is sloping. Answer with reference to the direction

eastern side - windward side...sloping

western side...leeward side...cresent

400

Study of coins is called _______

numismatics

400

Difference between solar radiation and solar insolation

energy given out by the Sun-radiation

amount of radiation received by the atmosphere and the surface of the Earth- insolation

400

How is the media in a democracy and dictatorship

free--controlled

400

Name the 2 mosques built by the founder of Slave Dynasty

Adhai din ka Jhopra, Quwwat ul Islam

400

1. Latur

Deaths: > 9,748

Date, Time and Year: 22:25, September 30, 1993

Magnitude: 5.9

Epicentre: Killari, Latur

National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem

2. Assam

Deaths: 1,526

Date, Time and Year: 19:39, August 15, 1950

Magnitude: 8.6

Epicentre: Rima, Tibet

1. moderate tremor

2. severe earthquake




500

Information we get from coins

confirms dates

special interests and achievements

information about the kingdom


500

What measures can be taken to reduce the CFCs

Government steps 

ban refrigeration with CFCs

alternative of fuel for jet planes

Ban foam food containers

500

Why should the media be unbiased?

should not malign individuals, misinformation will weaken the mutual trust

500

What evidences show that the south eastern island kingdoms and cholas had friendly relations?

exchanged gifts

500

Total voters- 5,00,000

rep A- gets 1,50,000

rep B- gets 1,20,000

Rep C- gets 1,60,000

Rep D- gets 70,000

Who is leading ?  Did he win and by what majority?

C,