Unit 2 Ch 6 : Manufacturing Industries — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

When the consumer movement did begin in an organised form?

Taking the examples of Tommie Smith, John Carlos and Peter Norman, explain how social differences divide similar people from one another but also unite very different people.

What can be the effects of over exploitation and excessive use of water resources?

The Mayor of Merchtem, a town near Brussels in Belgium, has defended a ban on speaking French in the town’s schools. He said that the ban would help all non-Dutch speakers integrate in this Flemish town. Do you think that this measure is in keeping with the spirit of Belgium’s power sharing arrangements? Give your reasons in about 50 words.

Mr Pawan, a village head wanted to create more job opportunities to increase the income of the people of his village under MNREGA act, suggest any three activities, so that Mr Pawan could initiate in his village.

How is foreign trade interlinking markets of different countries? Explain with example.

Describe the spread of Non-Cooperation Movement in the countryside.

In what ways do pressure groups and movements exert influence on politics?

What measures were adopted by the democratically elected government of Sri Lanka to establish Sinhala Supremacy.

How did Mercier describe the impact of printed word and power of reading on himself?