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2. Location and extent / Class 10 Geography/ Maharashtra Board

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VIDEO Explanation: Location and extent Location and extent Class 10   Subject: Geography Lesson no. 2. Location and Extent With the help of following hints given below the two flags, identify the countries. Clues - 1. The second largest populated country in the world- • India is the second largest populated country in the world. • Estimate population is 1.38 billion. • China is the 1st largest populated country in the world. ( 1.4 billion) • 1st China, 2nd India, 3rd US, 4th Indonesia, 5th Pakistan and 6th Brazil. • India is the seventh largest country by area. 2. Famous for spices in the world- • India is famous for spices in the world. • A variety of spices grown across the Indian subcontinent. • With different climates in different parts of the country,India produces a variety of spices, many of which are native to the subcontinent. • Pepper, turmeric, cardamom and cumin are some examples of Indian spices. 3. Cricket is a popular sport here • Cric...

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Maharashtra State board Std. 6th History and Geography

Std. 6th History  In detail and very simple to understand.  6. Janapadas and Mahajanpadas  1. https://youtu.be/ALGVwq9obM0 2. https://youtu.be/8eONGi9pl2c 3. https://youtu.be/H5P5Z4sidSs 4. https://youtu.be/bfUSF1WRspI  7. India During Maurya Period  1. https://youtu.be/vGi0mtIlF5o 2. https://youtu.be/3udziPS9B1I  8. States after Maurya Empire  1. https://youtu.be/_3g5rq102ow 2. https://youtu.be/47vR60JZyMk  9. Ancient kingdoms of the South  1. https://youtu.be/50M8r2B4GuI 2. https://youtu.be/JQ5_qHajRio  10. Ancient India: cultural  1. https://youtu.be/t8HQmvKawvU 2. https://youtu.be/QIUwb57S14M  CVICS 4. Urban Local Government bodies  1.  https://youtu.be/32iVJqGAUP8 2.  https://youtu.be/bfkG7ib9j7w  5. District Administration  1. https://youtu.be/palr2u-YPGo Std. 6th Geography 6. Importance of Oceans  1. https://youtu.be/C_VbXvhTBbo 2. https://youtu.be/66g_HNLfww8 3.  https://youtu.be/BKtP1...

Std 6 History7. India During Maurya PeriodShort Notes:

Std 6 History 7. India During Maurya Period Short Notes: 1. Foreign Invasion: ✔At the time of the rise of the Magadha empire, Daryush, the Iranian Emperor invaded India & conquered Gandhar and Sindh Province. ✔This led to the development of diplomatic and later trade relations between India and Iran. 2. The Invasion by Alexander: ✔The Greek King Alexander defeated the Iranian empire & then invaded India. ✔Alexander had to face fierce opposition from the Indian Kings. ✔He had also to face the problem of rebellion. ✔He decided to go to back to Greece after deputing his Satraps and officers to administer the conquered Indian territories. ✔While returning to the Greece, he died at Babylon in 323 BC, after Alexander's death there were rebellions in the Indian territories as well as power struggle among the Greek officials. Selecus Nicator declared himseld as the king of Babylon. 3. Realations between India and Greece. ✔Trade and communication between India and Gree...

5. The Religious Trends in Ancient India /Std. 6th History and Civics / Exercises/

Std.6th Subject: History and Civics 5. Religious Trends in Ancient India Exercises (Page no. 25) 1. Fill in the blanks . (1) The principle of ............. is very important in Jainism. Ans: Non-violence (2) An extraordinary feature of Gautama Buddha’s personality is his ......... for all living beings. Ans: Compassion 2. Answer in short. (1) What were the teachings of Vardhaman Mahavir? Ans: 1. Vardhaman Mahavir preached Pancha Mahavratas consisting of Ahimsa, Satya, Asteya, Aparigraha and Brahmacharya. 2. He emphasized the excellence of one's character. 3. He preached love of all living beings and asked people to practice mercy and compassion. 4. He preached the idea of 'Live and Let Live'. (2) Which famous quote of Gautama Buddha have you read here? What values does it uphold? Ans: 1. Gautama Buddha said,"Even the little quail can chirp freely in her nest. " Therefore he propounded the values of freedom and equality. (3) What virtues are emphas...

Maps: our Companions (Std 5th Environmental studies Part one)

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Std. 5th Environmental Studies Part One 9. Maps - our Companions. EXERCISE Q.1 Answer the questions. 1. How is land in our environment? Ans: The land in our environment is uneven. 2. What does unevenness give rise to? Ans: The unevenness gives rise to various land shapes creating different landforms such as mountains, valleys, plateaus, plains and islands. 3. For what did maps were use in ancient days? Ans: Maps were mailny used for wars in ancient days. 4. Which are the methods of showing the elevation or height of the land? Ans: 1. Contour line method 2. Layer tinting method 3. Digital Elevation model are the methods of showing the elevation or height of land. 5. What are contour lines? Ans: The height of the land is measured from sea-level. Next, points of the same height are identified. Their position is marked accurately on the map.These locations are joined with  a line. Such lines are called contour lines. 6. How does contour line method help us? A...

6. Rules Are For Everyone / Class 5

5th EVS1 6: RULES ARE FOR EVERYONE Q.1. Fill in the blanks. 1. Our society works according to certain.......... Ans: rules. 2. The constitution of Independent India abolished....... Ans: custom of untouchability. 3. Wrong customs and traditions cause the ......... of some sections of society. Ans: neglect Q.2 Answer in one sentence. 1.Why are rules made? Ans:Rules are for the common good. 2.Which values have been a part of our social life since ancient times? Ans: The values of non-violence and peace have been a part of our social life since ancient times. 3. What are the big obstacles in our society? Ans: Poverty and lack of education are the two big obstacles in our society. Q.3. Answer in short. A. Which unjust customs have been banned by law? Ans: Many times, laws have to be made to abolish unjust customs. In our country,  customs such as sati and child marriage were abolished by making laws that banned them. The law that banned the use of magic for cheating p...