‘If you stand at the stair and stare at the picture.’ The words ‘stair’ and ‘stare’ in this sentence, belong to the most common, but confusing category in English language. They are homophones – words which have the same pronunciation, but differ in spellings and meanings, as in the case …

The English language can often be pretty confusing even for the most accomplished of its exponents. This is because English is perhaps the only language, that has been in constant evolution with constantly added new words, phrases and their usage, that have been added through centuries not only enriching it …

8th Social Science Annual Exam (2018-19) School Name: Venkateshwar Global School, Sector 13, Rohini, Delhi 110085 India Time: 3 hour M.M. 80 marks Date: 18/02/2019 Subject: Social Science Class: VIII General Instructions: Please check that the question paper contains 03 printed pages. Please check that the question paper contains 31 questions. Please write down …

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Question: What is proto-industrialization? Answer: The parlyol phase  industrialization in which large-scale production was carried out for international market not at factories but in decentralized units. Question: How was proto-industrialization different from factory production? Answer: Proto-industrialization was a decentralized method of production which was controlled by merchants and the goods …

NCERT 10th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Work, Life and Leisure Quiz 25 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 10th Class (CBSE) Social Science (History) Work, Life and Leisure Quiz Development of cities and towns is known as urbanization. Ancient cities could develop cue to an increase in food supplies which made …

Question: Who wrote the novel ‘Debganer Martye Aagaman’? Answer: Durgacharan Ray Question: What was the theme of the novel ‘Debganer Martye Aagaman’? Answer: The basic aim of the novel was to explain the city life of Calcutta. Question: What is urbanization? Answer: Development of cities and towns is known as …

Question: Name the countries where the earliest kind of print technology was developed. Answer: (i) China (ii) Japan (iii) Korea Question: What is calligraphy? Answer: The art of beautiful and stylish writing is known as calligraphy. Question: Who was the major producer of printed material in China? For what purpose …

Question: What is a novel? Answer: Novel is a modern form of literature born from print, a mechanical invention. Question: What are major differences between a novel and a manuscript? Answer: Novel is born from print whereas manuscript is handwritten. Manuscripts were difficult to prepare and there were only few …

Question: What is agriculture? Answer: The art and science of cultivating soil, raising crops and rearing livestock including animal husbandry and forestry. Question: Name any two farming system (agriculture type) which are practised in India. Answer: (1) Primitive subsistence (2) Commercial farming Question: Name any four agricultural products exported by …