Nazism and the Rise of Hitler — Social Science STD 9 — Question

Why is food security essential? How food security is affected during the disaster?

India's population is unevenly distributed. Explain by giving examples and state the reason for the same.

What are the disadvantages that an uneducated person faces when he looks for employment?

Describe different stages of an election in IndiaOR
Describe how are elections held in India.

Draw a web interconnecting different rights discussed in this chapter. For example right to freedom of movement is connected to the freedom of occupation. One reason for this is that freedom of movement enables a person to go to place of work within one’s village or city or to another village, city or state. Similarly this right can be used for pilgrimage, connected with freedom to follow one’s religion. Draw a circle for each right and mark arrows that show connection between or among different rights. For each arrow, give an example that shows the linkage.

Here is the letter written by Mahatma Gandhi to Adolf Hitler on June 23rd, 1939. DEAR FRIEND,
Friends have been urging me to write to you for the sake of humanity. But I have resisted their request, because of the feeling that any letter from me would be an impertinence. Something tells me that I must not calculate and that I must make my appeal for whatever it may be worth.
It is quite clear that you are today the one person in the world who can prevent a war which may reduce humanity to the savage state.
Must you pay that price for an object however worthy it may appear to you to be? Will you listen to the appeal of one who has deliberately shunned the method of war not without considerable success?
Anyway I anticipate your forgiveness, if I have erred in writing to you.
I remain, Give five values which can be reflected from the above letter.

Between 1880 and 1920, forest cover in the Indian subcontinent declined by 9.7 million hectares, from 108.6 million hectares to 98.9 million hectares. Discuss the role of the following factors in this decline:

• Railways.
• Shipbuilding.
• Agricultural expansion.
• Commercial farming.
• Tea/Coffee plantations.
• Adivasis and other peasant users.

What efforts were made by the Bolsheviks to create a socialist society in Russia?

Read the following answer the questions that follow:In the 1920s, a Royal Commission on Agriculture reported:
"The extent of the area available for grazing has gone down tremendously with the extension of area under cultivation because of increasing population, extension of irrigation facilities, acquiring the pastures for Government purposes, for example, defence, industries and agricultural experimental farms. (Now] breeders find it difficult to raise large herds. Thus their earnings have gone down. The quality of their livestock has deteriorated, dietary standards have fallen and indebtedness has increased." The Report of the Royal Commission of Agriculture in India, 1928-

1. When was the Royal Commission Report on agriculture presented in India?
2. What was it about?
3. What problems did the breeders face?

Write a few lines on Deccan Trap of the Peninsular Plateau. What do you know about the distinct features of the peninsular plateau called the Deccan Trap?OR
Why is the black soil area in the peninsular part called ‘Deccan Trap’?