Natural Vegetation and Wildlife — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

After the forest department took control of the forests in India, what opportunities opened up for the forest dwellers in trade and employment? Did they benefit from these opportunities?

Give main characteristics of the largest peninsular river.
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Which river is known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’? State any twocharacteristics of it.

Which non-farm activities are practised in Palampur? Write a short note.

When and how did Hitler invade Soviet Union?

Explain the initiatives taken by the government to improve elementary education in India.

Highlight the salient features of the Constitution of India.

What do you mean by 'Freedom of Speech and Expression? What are its limitations?

Evaluate spread of monsoon over the Indian sub-continent from Kerala to Jammu and Kashmir.

Where did the gaddi shepherds live? Write about their seasonal movement.

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.