Unit 1 Ch 2 : Nationalism in India — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

Here are some false statements. Identify the mistakes and rewrite them correctly.

1. Multiplying urban centres with large and dense populations and urban lifestyles have helped in proper utilisation of water resources.
2. Regulating and damming of rivers does not affect the river’s natural flow and its sediment flow.
3. In Gujarat, the Sabarmati basin farmers were not agitated when higher priority was given to water supply in urban areas, particularly during droughts.
4. Today in Rajasthan, the practice of rooftop rainwater water harvesting has gained popularity despite high water availability due to the Rajasthan Canal.

Write short notes on the following terms:

1. Homogeneous Society.
2. Migrant.

How is tertiary sector different from the other two sectors of economic activities? Explain.

Look at the following examples. Which of these are unorganised sector activities?

1. A teacher taking classes in a school.
2. A headload worker carrying a bag of cement on his back in a market.
3. A farmer irrigating her field.
4. A doctor in a hospital treating a patient.
5. A daily wage labourer working under a contractor.
6. A factory worker going to work in a big factory.
7. A handloom weaver working in her house.

What changes do you find with the arrival of MNCs in the markets?

"Consequences of environmental degradation do not respect national or state boundaries." Justify the statement.

How is the information technology industry able to generate more employment?

How did liberal nationalism develop in Europe?

Name the national party which draws inspiration from the ideas and teachings of Sahu Maharaj. Mention the features of that party.
OR
Describe about the identity and organisation of Bahujan Samaj Party?

1. Why are pulses grown as rotation crop? Give two reasons.
2. Name the most important pulses producing states of India.