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Q. 1. Complete the following table. Answer: Q . 2. Why do the following occur ? (1) To the west of Sahyadris, laterite soils are formed from basalt rock. Answer : Laterite soils are formed in regions of heavy rainfall. The climate of western Sahyadris is hot & humid. This leads to leaching of basalt rocks due to which there is formation of laterite soils. (2) Humus content in the soil increases. Answer: Microorganisms and certain other organism help in decomposing the dead remains of organic materials. The biotic material thus produced is called humus. If organic manures, vermicompost compost are used regularly, the humus content in the soil increases. (3) Soil formation process is faster in the equatorial climate. Answer :In the region of high rainfall and higher temperature the process of soil formation is faster. Equatorial climatic region have high temperature and receive high rainfall. Thus soil formation process is faster in the equatorial region. (4) ...

Q.1. Choose the correct option . (1) Aurangzeb was frustrated by his bravery.  (a) Shahajada Akbar(b) Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj(c) Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj  Answer : Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj (2) They cut the golden pinnacles the Emperor’s tent .  (a) Santaji and Dhanaji (b) Santaji Ghorpade and Vithoji Chavan(c) Khando Ballal and Rupaji Bhosale Answer : b) Santaji Ghorpade and Vithoji Chavan (3) He fought bravely in the Goa battle . (a) Yesaji Kank (b) Nemaji Shinde (c) Pralhad Niraji  Answer : Yesaji Kank Q.2. Find in the text in the lesson and writeanswers. (1) Why did Sambhaji Maharaj return halfway from the Janjira Campaign? Answer :  (a) Sambhaji Maharaj started a campaign against the Siddi of Janjira in 1682 CE. (b) The Marathas laid siege to Siddi’s Dandarajpuri and battered the fort of Janjira with the artillery. (c) But on the other hand, the Mughal army invaded Swaraj. Hence Sambhaji Maharaj returned halfway from the Janjira campaign to prote...

1. Answer the following questions in brief. (1) What do you understand by‘fundamental rights’ ? Answer : Demanding one’s rights is insisting on creating an atmosphere conducive to the development of the self as well as the entire society. The Indian Constitution has guaranteed equal rights to all citizens in order to create this conducive atmosphere. These rights are fundamental rights. (2) Name the awards that are conferred by the Government upon people for their distinguished contribution in different fields. Answer : 1.Padmashree, 2.Padmabhushan, 3.Padmavibhushan. 3. Why is it prohibited to employchildren under 14 years of age inhazardous places ? Answer : (i) Employing children under 14 years of age in hazardous places can be dangerous. Children may be grievously injured and they may even lose their life. (ii) To prevent the exploitation of children and ban oppression of any kind, it is prohibited to employ children under 14 years of age in hazardous places. 4. Why has the...