India is a land of festivals. Every month we celebrate one festival or the other. My favorite festival is the festival of colors – Holi. Holii comes in the spring season. It marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring. It is celebrated to rejoice the burning of …

Coming of the British Quiz: NCERT 5th Class (CBSE) Social Science 11 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 5th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Coming of the British Quiz: The English exploited all sections of society such as farmers, craftsmen, craftsmen, traders and rulers of Indian states. The Indian National Congress …

Question: Distinguish between rocks and minerals. Answer: Difference is as follows: Question: Distinguish between intrusive and extrusive rocks. Answer: Difference is as follows: Question: Name the main types of rocks with three examples of each. Answer: There are three types of rocks: Igneous rocks: Granite, Dolerite, Basalt. Metamorphic rocks: Marble, Slate, Quartzite. Sedimentary rocks: Sandstone, …

Question: Who discovered a new sea route to India and when? Answer: Vasco Da Gama, a Portuguese explorer discovered a new sea rout to India in 1498. Question: Why did the Battle of Plassey  take place and between whom? What was the result? Answer: The Battle of Plassey took place …

NCERT 7th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Great Mughals – Quiz 21 Multiple Choice Questions related to The Great Mughals – Quiz: Babur laid the foundation of the Mughal Empire in India. He defeated Ibrahim Lodi, Rana Sanga and Afghan Chiefs. Humayun succeeded Babur in 1530. His main rival was Sher …

India, my country is a huge, beautiful land full of wonders. From the Himalayas to the Indian ocean, from the Thar desert to the snowy mountains of Sikkim, it is a country full of beautiful sights and beautiful people. Great men and women like Ashoka, Akbar, Swami Vivekanand, Mahatma Gandhi, …

Question: What has Babur described in Tuzuk-i Baburi? Answer: In Tuzuk-i Baburi, Babur has described the physical features climate, animals, birds, flowers, fruits and the life of the people and the the places he visited. He has also written about his own life in detail. Question: list three problems that …

The 15th of August is one of the most important dates in the history of our country. It is the day we became independent from British rule. On the midnight of this day in the year 1947, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled the National Flag at the Red Fort to mark …

7th Class (CBSE) Social Science: State Government – Quiz 22 Multiple Choice Questions related to State Government – Quiz: In India, there are three levels of governments-central, state and local. The state government consists of three branches- the legislature, the judiciary and the executive. The lower house of the legislature is …

Shri Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born at Ratnagiri on July 23,  1856. He came from a royal family, but his father was a humble school teacher. Tilak studied at the Poona High School, and then joined the Deccan College. He got his law degree in 1879. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was …