Geography Ch - 5 Human Resources — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

List the different types of religious practice that you find in your neighbourhood. This could be different forms of prayer, worship of different gods, sacred sites, different kinds of religious music and singing etc. Does this indicate freedom of religious practice?

"Rahiman paani raakhiye, 
Bin paani sab soon. 
Paani gaye na ubere 
Moti, manus, choon......" .
[Says Rahim, keep water, as without water there is nothing. Without water pearl, swan and dough cannot exist.] 
These lines were written by the poet Abdur Rahim Khankhana, one of the nine gems of Akbar's court. What kind of resource is the poet referring to? Write in 100 words, what would happen if this resource disappeared?

Factors affecting population distribution can be divided into geographical and social, cultural and economic factors. Explain the social, cultural and economic factors of population distribution.

What are the inputs processes and outputs of the iron and steel industry?

Give a brief description of all the three Anglo-Maratha wars. Also write the main consequences.

How did the tribal communities react to British colonial policies? Give examples of any two tribal revolts.

Name the fibre crops and name the climatic conditions required for their growth.

What did Raja Ram Mohan Roy do to end the practice of sati?
OR
How did Raja Ram Mohan Roy abolish sati system?

OR
What steps did Raja Ram Mohan Roy take to eradicate sati?

Discuss the difference between State and Government.

What are the characteristics of Public Facilities?
OR
What is the importance of public facilities?