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Let’s Recall Fill in the blanks: (a) The British described the tribal people as wild and savages. (b) The method of sowing seeds in jhum cultivation is known as broadcasting. (c) The tribal chiefs got land titles in central India under the British land settlements. (d) Tribals went to work in the tea plantations of … Read more
Step 1: The Language of the Stock Market (Core Concepts) Imagine a giant company like Reliance or Tata is a very big pizza. You probably can’t afford to buy the whole pizza shop, but you can buy one small slice, right? A share is exactly like a slice of a company. When you buy a … Read more
Step 1: What is a Recurring Deposit (RD)? The Magical Piggy Bank! Imagine you have a piggy bank (a gullak) at home. You decide to save ₹500 every single month. After one year (12 months), you break it open. How much money will you have? You’ll have: ₹500 × 12 months = ₹6,000. Simple, right? … Read more
Step 1: What is Tax and Why Do We Need GST? Imagine you and your friends live in a big housing society. To live comfortably, you all need some common things, right? You need security guards at the gate, clean roads inside the society, a park for everyone to play in, and lights to see … Read more
1. Fill in the blanks. (a) Friction opposes the motion between the surfaces in contact with each other. (b) Friction depends on the nature of surfaces. (c) Friction produces heat. (d) Sprinkling of powder on the carrom board reduces friction. (e) Sliding friction is less than the static friction. 2. Four children were asked to … Read more
List two differences between the capitalist and socialist ideas of private property. Capitalist Idea: Private property is owned by individuals or businesses who are concerned with personal gain. They control the means of production, and profits are kept by the owners. Socialist Idea: Private property is controlled by society as a whole, meaning that the … Read more
1. Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution? A) The storming of the Bastille B) The execution of Louis XVI C) The Tennis Court Oath D) The Reign of Terror Answer: A) The storming of the Bastille Explanation: The storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, is widely regarded as the event … Read more
________________________________________ Activity 1.1 : Question (as per the steps in the textbook): 1. Take a 100 mL beaker. 2. Fill half the beaker with water and mark the level of water. 3. Dissolve some salt/sugar with the help of a glass rod. 4. Observe any change in water level. 5. What do you think has … Read more
1) What is meant by a substance? Answer: A substance is a form of matter that has a uniform and definite composition. It can be either an element or a compound, where all the constituent particles have the same chemical nature. 2) List the points of differences between homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures. • Homogeneous Mixtures: … Read more
Activity 8.1: Understanding Inertia Objective: To demonstrate the concept of inertia and how it affects the motion of objects. Materials Needed: Carom coins, striker, table. Procedure: 1. Make a pile of similar carom coins on a table. 2. Attempt a sharp horizontal hit at the bottom of the pile using another carom coin or the … Read more