The Beginnings of Indian Civilisation Question 1. Why does the civilisation studied in this chapter have several names? Discuss their significance. Answers: The civilization studied in this chapter is known …
India, That Is Bharat Question 1. Discuss what could be the meaning of the quotation at the start of the chapter. Answers: In India at a very early time the …
Timeline and Sources of History Question 1. As a project, write the history of your family (or village if you live in one), using sources of history at your disposal. …
Landforms and Life Question 1. In what type of landform is your town / village / city located? Which features mentioned in this chapter do you see around you? Answer: …
Oceans and Continents Question 1. Explain the following terms: (a) Continent (b) Ocean (c) Island Answer: (a) Continent: A continent is a large, continuous expanse of land. There are seven …
Locating Places on the Earth Question 1. Returning to page 10 and to Fig. 5.2 in Chapter 5 of this textbook, taking the scale to be 2.5 cm = 500 …
The Other Side of Zero Figure it out (Page 245) 1. You start from Floor +2 and press -3 in the lift. Where will you reach? Write an expression for …
Figure it Out (Page 219) 1. Do you see any Line of symmetry in the figures at the start of the chapter? What about in the picture of the cloud? …
Playing with Constructions Figure it out (Page 191) 1. What radius should be taken in the compass to get this half-circle? What should be the length of AX? Solution: We …
Figure it Out (Page 152) Fill in the blanks with fractions. 1. Three guavas together weigh 1 kg. If they are roughly of the same size, each guava will roughly …