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Enjoy with Social Life – 41. The Northern MountainsExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The highest mountain peak in India is Godwin Austin.2. The Himalayas form three parallel ranges.3. The narrow way to cross the mountains is called a pass.4. The Corbett National Park is in Uttarakhand.5. A glacier is a slow moving river of ice.B. Write True or False :1. The Himadri is the highest of the three ranges. True2. The Himachal is called the store house of wood. False3. The Hindukush is a famous pass in the Himalayas. False4. The Southern most range of the Himalayas is called the Shivalik. True5. The Himalayas are about 2000 metres in length. FalseC. Name the following :1. The source of river Ganga Gangotri2. The source of river Yamuna Yamunotri3. The ocean named after India Indian Ocean4. The high natural wall of India Himalaya5. The highest snow covered peak Everest6. The first Indian lady to climb Mount Everest Bachhendri Pal7. The marshy land in the feet of the lower Himalayas TaraiD. Answer the following questions :1. What does the word 'Himalayas' mean?Ans. The word 'Himalayas' means the store house of ice.2. What are the three main ranges of the Himalayas?Ans. The three main ranges of the Himalayas are :1. The Greater Himalayas or the Himadri2. The Lesser Himalayas or the Himachal3. The Lower Himalayas or the Shivalik3. Why do the Himalayan rivers flow throughout the year?Ans. The Himalayan rivers get constant supply of water from the snowcovered-peaks,so they flow throughout the year.4. What are the uses of the Himalayas to our country?Ans. The Himalayas are a gift of nature to us. They guard our northernborders. They prevent us from the cold and dry winds. They checkwater - laden monsoon winds and force them to cause rainfall in India.5. What is a glacier? Name any two glaciers.Ans. A glacier is a slow moving river of ice. The two famous glaciers are :Gangotri glacier and Yamunotri glacier.74Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

6. Which are the famous hill stations in the Himachal range?Ans. The famous hill stations in the Himachal range are Srinagar, Shimla,Nainital, Mussoorie and Darjiling.Project/Activity :E. The Shivalik range of the Himalayas is called the 'Store house of Wood'.In your notebook, write the names of the trees we can get in these hillsand also write the names of the wild animals we can find there.Ans. Do yourself.F. On an outline map of India, mark the following :1. Mount Everest 2. Gangotri Glacier 3. Shivalik range4. Shimla 5. Srinagar 6. Kanchenjunga7. River Ganga 8. River YamunaAns. Do yourself.2. The Northern PlainsExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The Ganga rises from the Gangotri glacier in the Himalayas.2. The Yamuna joins the Ganga with the river Saraswati at a place calledSangam.3. The Satluj basin receives heaviest rainfall.4. The Brahmputra in Tibet is called the Tsangpo.5. The Ganga and the Brahmputra rivers form a delta at the Bay of Bengal.B. Write True or False :1. The Bhakra Nagal Dam has been built on the Ganga river. False2. The Ganga is originate as Bhagirathi from Gangotri glacier. True3. The Brahmputra is called Tsangpo in Tibet. True4. The Satluj Basin receives heavy rainfall. False5. The Yamuna Action Plan has been launched byShri Rajiv Gandhi.FalseC. Name the following :1. A fertile soil made up of silt, rock particles and fine sand Alluvial soil2. The main tributary of the Satluj river Beas3. The two states located in the Satluj Basin Punjab, Haryana4. The river joined by the Satluj and Beas in Pakistan Indus river5. The branch of Ganga that flows in Bangladesh Padma6. The delta in the Paschimbanga Sunderban7. The longest river of India BrahmputraD. Answer the following questions :1. What is a basin?Ans. The area which is watered by a river or its tributaries is called a basin.2. Name three basins of the Northern Plains.Ans. 1. The Satluj Basin2. The Ganga Basin3. The Brahmputra Basin75Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

3. Why are the Northern Plains called the 'food bowl of India'?Ans. The Northern Plains are very vast and fertile. Due to suitable climate,fertile soil, variety of crops, this area is known as 'food bowl of India'?4. What is the 'Ganga Action Plan'?Ans. 'Ganga Action Plan' is a project to clean the river Ganga launched byour former Prime-Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi.5. Why is the Northern Plain so thickly populated?Ans. The Northern Plains are thickly populated because of its good climate,fertile soil, variety of crops and good transport facilities.6. Where has the Bhakra Nangal Dam been built?Ans. The Bhakra Nangal Dam has been built on the Satluj river.7. What is a delta? How is it formed?Ans. An area of land where the mouth of a river has split into two or morechannels is called delta. It is formed at the place where two rivers aresplitting from one mouth river.8. Which important crops are grown in the Satluj and Ganga Basin?Ans. Wheat, rice, barley, gram, sugar cane, etc are important crops grown inthe Satluj and Ganga Basin.Project/Activity :E. 1. Make a list of the rivers with their tributaries which rise from theHimalayas.2. Find out the names of five important cities which are located onthe banks of a river.Ans. Do yourself.F. Show the following on the outline map of India :The Satluj Basin, the Ganga Basin and the Brahmputra Basin.Ans. Do yourself.3. The Indian DesertsExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The Thar desert is in the state of Rajasthan.2. Mostly, people live near an oasis and grow crops there.3. The only river that flows in Rajasthan is Luni.4. A desert receives minimum rainfall.5. In deserts, sand storms are common during the summer season.B. Write True or False :1. The Great Indian Desert is also known as the Thar Desert. True2. The climate of a desert is very cold in every season. False3. Deserts have scarcity of water. True4. Horse is the most useful animal in a desert. False5. Udaipur is called the city of lakes. TrueC. Name the following :1. The capital city of Rajasthan Jaipur76Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

4. The Deccan PlateauExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The Deccan Plateau is triangular in shape.2. Black soil is good for growing cotton.3. The plateau is divided into two parts by Narmada valley.4. The Hirakund Dam has been built on the Mahanadi river.5. Ooty and Kodaikanal are beautiful hill stations.B. Write True or False :1. Deccan Plateau is triangular in shape. True2. The Western Ghat are not as high as the Eastern Ghat. False3. Black soil is good for growing cotton. True4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam has been built on the river Krishna. True5. Bengaluru is called the 'Pink City of India.' FalseC. Match the following :1. The Deccan Plateau (a) A hill station2. The Western Ghats (b) Dam3. Kolar (c) Are higher than Eastern Ghats4. Ooty (d) Looks like a triangular5. Hirakund (e) Gold mineD. Choose the correct word given in the brackets :1. The Deccan Plateau is divided into two parts by the river (Ganga/Narmada).2. The Eastern Ghats are (higher/lower).3. The Deccan Plateau slopes (west to east/east to west).4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam has been built on the river (Mahanadi/Krishna).5. (Gold/ Diamond) mining is carried on only in Karnataka in India.F. Answer the following questions :1. What is a plateau?Ans. A plateau is a high land which is almost flat at the top.2. Name the mountain ranges surrounding the Deccan Plateau.Ans. The Deccan Plateau is surrounded by the Aravalli hills and theVindhya and the Satpura in its north-west side and Nilgiri Hills,Annamalai and the Cardamom Hills in its eastern side.3. How do the rivers on the plateau get their water?Ans. The rivers on the Plateau get water from rains. These are seasonalrivers. They become dry during the summer season.4. Name the minerals found in the Chhotanagpur Plateau.Ans. Chhotanagpur Plateau has huge deposits of important minerals such asiron, coal, manganese, mica and bauxite.5. Which is the longest dam in the world?Ans. Hirakund dam.33378Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]33

3. What is lagoon?Ans. Lagoon is an area of shallow water separated from the sea by sandbars. These lagoons are also called backwaters of sea.4. What is an island?Ans. A piece of land surrounded by water on all sides is called an island.5. Which crops are grown in the Western Coastal Plains?Ans. Rice, tobacco, coffee, coconut, banana and groundnuts are grown inthe Western Coastal Plains.Project/Activity :E. Make a list of the freedom fighters who were jailed in the Cellular Jailcalled Kala Pani in Andaman.Ans. Do yourself.F. On the outline map of India, locate the following parts :1. Mumbai 2. Gulf of Kuchchh 3. Kanyakumari4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands 5. Lakshdweep IslandsAns. Do yourself.6. The Climate of IndiaExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The climate differ from place to place.2. The coastal areas experience a moderate, pleasant climate.3. The western part of India receives the least rainfall.4. It starts raining from June in many parts of India.5. Dust storms are very common in May and June.B. Write True or False :1. The monsoon rains first starts in Maharashtra. False2. Winters are very extreme in the northern plains. True3. The whole country experiences the same type of climate. False4. As we go higher, it gets cooler. True5. During winter season, desert is too cool in nights. TrueC. Name the following :1. Two main factors of climate Temperature, rainfall2. The dry, hot, dusty winds in summers Loo3. Two places, from where the monsoon winds arise Arabian Sea,Bay of Bengal4. The state which experiences the rainfall first of all Kerala5. The place which receives the heaviest rainfall inthe worldCherapunji6. The state which receives rainfall during the winters Tamil NaduD. Answer the following questions :1. What are the main factors that affect the climate of a place?Ans. The main factors that affect the climate of a place are temperature andrainfall.80Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

4. The highest peak of the India is :(a) Mount Everest (b) K 23(c) Annapurna(d) Kanchenjunga5. The river that rises in Tibet beyond the Himalayas :(a) the Ganga(b) the Brahmputra 3(c) the Satluj(d) the Indus6. The state known as the Great Indian Desert :(a) Gujarat(b) Haryana(c) Rajasthan3 (d) Punjab7. The Bhakra Nangal Dam is situated on river :(a) the Ganga(b) the Brahmputra(c) the Krishna(d) the Satluj38. Which fair of Rajasthan is a famous animal fair?(a) Kumbh fair(b) Nanda fair(c) Pushkar fair3 (d) Jaipur fair9. Which crop is grown in the black lava soil of the Central Plateau?(a) rice(b) sugar cane(c) tobacco(d) cotton310. The monsoon rains first start in :(a) Kerala3 (b) Meghalaya(c) Asom(d) Maharashtra7. The SoilExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Humus makes the land fertile.2. Laterite soil is found in the region of heavy rainfall.3. Lava is a molten material that erupts from a volcano.4. Black soil retains moisture for long time.5. Red soil is found in the Chattisgarh.B. Write True or False :1. Soil is formed over thousands of years. True2. Red soil can retain moisture for a long time. False3. Desert soil is chiefly found in Punjab. False4. Soil erosion reduces the fertility of the land. True5. Rice is grown in the laterite soil. FalseC. Name the following :1. It gives fertility to the soil Humus2. This soil is less fertile Red Soil3. This soil is good for raising orchards Mountain Soil4. This soil retains moisture for a long time Black Soil82Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

8. Our Forests and WildlifeExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Herbs are used to make medicines.2. Deciduous forests are known as Monsoon forests.3. In the delta of Ganga, forests are called Sunderbans.4. Chipko movement was started in 1973.5. The Gir forests in Gujarat are famous for lions.B. Write True or False :1. The trees of the evergreen forests remain green throughoutthe year.True2. Deciduous forests have conical trees. False3. Sundari tree is found in delta region. True4. Rosewood and bamboo are found in evergreen forests. True5. Chipko Andolan was started by Sunderlal Bahuguna. TrueC. Match the following :1. Dudhwa National Park (a) Rajasthan2. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (b) Uttarakhand3. Ghana National Park (c) U.P.4. Kanha National Park (d) Asom5. Corbett National Park (e) Kerala6. Kaziranga National Park (f) Madhya PradeshD. Write the name of the type of the forests where these trees are found :1. Silver fir Tundra2. Sundari trees Tidal forest3. Rosewood and Willow Evergreen forest4. Teak and Sal Deciduous forest5. Oak and Maple Coniferous forestE. Answer the following questions :1. Why are forests considered to be natural resources?Ans. Forests are an important part of ecosystem. They are considered to benatural resources because trees, herbs, shrubs, grasses, bushes andmuch more found there.2. What are the main types of forests found in India?Ans. The main types of forests found in India are :1. Tropical evergreen forests 2. Tropical deciduous forests3. Dry thorny forests 4. Himalayan region forests5. Tidal forests in the delta regions 6. Tundra and Alpine vegetation3. Why is it important to conserve forests and wildlife?Ans. To conserve the forests is essential for ecological balance andeconomic growth.4. What do you understand by Vanmahotsav?Ans. Vanmahotsav is a program launched by government of India to promotetree plantation. It is celebrated at the begining of the rainy season.84Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

5. What are the Sunderbans? How do they get their name?Ans. In the delta of the Ganga these forests are called Sunderbans which arenamed after Sundari trees.6. Why are deciduous forests also called monsoon forests?Ans. Deciduous forests are also known as Monsoon forests because theyshed their leaves during the dry season and become green at the arrivalof monsoon.7. Why are tropical forests also called evergreen forests?Ans. The trees of tropical forests always remain green throughout the year.They do not shed their leaves at the same time. So these forests arecalled evergreen forests.Project/Activity :F. 1. Draw the pictures of different trees found in different type of forests.Ans. Do yourself.2. Make a list of trees found in these forests under each heading.Ans. Do yourself.9. Our Water ResourcesExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The biggest canal in India is Indira Gandhi Canal.2. Wells and tubewells are the oldest means of irrigation in India.3. We draw water from a well using rope and pulley.4. Dams are built across rivers to regulate the water.5. About 70% of the earth's surface is covered with water.B. Write True or False :1. Water is the most important gift of nature. True2. Canals are natural waterways. False3. A dam is a barrier to control the flow of water. True4. The word hydro means 'water'. True5. We should not conserve our water resources. TrueC. Match the following :1. Canal (a) Electricity from water2. Tank (b) A dam which serve many purposes3. Well (c) A barrier to control the flow of a river4. Multi-purposeproject(d) Underground water5. Dam (e) Artificial waterways6. Hydro-electricity (f) Large reservoirsD. Answer the following questions :1. What is the main source of water?Ans. Rain is the main source of water.2. What are the various means of irrigation?Ans. Various means of irrigation are tubewells, rivers, canals, dams, tanksand wells.85Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

3. Why are dams called multi-purpose projects?Ans. The dams are used for storing water, controlling flood, generatingelectricity, developing fishing grounds and providing water ways fornavigation, so they are called multi-purpose projects.4. What is a dam?Ans. A dam is a barrier made of cement and iron over a river to control theflow of water.5. How is water of a river taken to irrigate distant fields?Ans. Canals or artificial water ways are built near the river so that the riverwater is diverted towards the far off fields for irrigation.Project/Activity :E. Try to find out the dams built in your state and write what purposesthey serve?Ans. Do yourself.10. Our Mineral ResourcesExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Minerals are found in the form of ores.2. Iron is a metallic mineral.3. Coal is a non-metallic mineral.4. Natural gas is used for cooking.5. Minerals are very useful for us.B. Write True or False :1. Minerals are found in the form of ores. True2. Coal, mica and petroleum are metallic minerals. False3. Copper is a hard metal. False4. Coal is called 'black diamond'. True5. Mineral oil is called crude oil. TrueC. Choose the correct word given in the brackets :1. Iron is a (cheap / costly) mineral.2. Mica is a (metallic / non-metallic) mineral.3. Aluminium is a (soft / hard) mineral.4. Coal is known as black (gold / diamond).5. Minerals are (renewable / non-renewable) resources.D. Answer the following questions :1. What are minerals?Ans. The substances that are found deep in the earth are called minerals.2. What are mines?Ans. The land or the rocks are dug deep and big holes are made to take outthe minerals. These holes are called mines.3. What is called mining?Ans. Digging out of minerals from the earth's surface is called mining.4. Name two metallic minerals.Ans. Iron, copper are two metallic minerals.333386Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]3

5. Name two non-metallic minerals.Ans. Coal, mica are two non-metallic minerals.Project/Activity :E. Make a list of renewable and non-renewable mineral resources.Ans. Do yourself.F. Write the places at least two where these minerals are found :1. Coal 2. Gold 3. Mica 4. Natural gas5. Crude oil 6. Copper 7. Bauxite 8. ManganeseAns. Do yourself.11. Our Livestock and Human ResourcesExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. India's population is the second highest in the world.2. Our livestock is our wealth.3. The waste of cattle is also used as a manure in the fields.4. A poor family face a lot of problems.5. A veterinary doctor treats the animals.B. Write True or False :1. Animals that give us milk are called milch animals. True2. Milk is not a complete food. False3. The programme to increase rearing of fish is called WhiteRevolution.False4. The wastes of animals are used as manure in fields. True5. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India. TrueC. Write the names with which these revolutions are associated with :1. White Revolution Milk2. Silver Revolution Fish3. Operation Flood Milk4. Green Revolution AgricultureD. Answer the following questions :1. What is a livestock?Ans. Animals that we rear for pleasure or use are called livestock.2. What is Green Revolution?Ans. Green Revolution is a programme launched by government toincrease the production of agriculture.3. What is White Revolution?Ans. White Revolution is a programme to improve the condition of milchanimals.4. What is the main reason of poverty in India?Ans. Illiteracy is the main reason which in turn leads to poverty.5. How can we use the waste of animals?Ans. Animal-waste can be used as manure in fields. Cow dung is used toproduce biogas. Animals bones are used in fertilizers and powders.87Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

Project/Activity :E. Collect the pictures of some domesticated animals, paste them in yourscrapbook and write two lines on each how they are helpful to us.Ans. Do yourself.F. Make a list of states of India and find out their population accordingto the census 2001.Ans. Do yourself.12. Our Agriculture and IndustriesExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Wheat is the second major crop of our country.2. Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy.3. Tea is called the queen of beverages.4. Thousands of people work in large scale industries.5. Raw materials are converted into finished goods by an industry.B. Write True or False :1. Rice is the staple food of India. True2. Cotton is a rich source of proteins. False3. Jute requires hot climate with plenty of water. True4. Cotton grows well in red soil. False5. Small scale industry is located in the owner's house. FalseC. Name the following :1. Two kharif crops Rice, Cotton2. Two rabi crops Wheat, Pulses3. Two food crops Wheat, Rice4. Two cash crops Tea, Sugar cane5. Two fibre crops Cotton, JuteD. Answer the following questions :1. Why is India called an agricultural country?Ans Agriculture is the main occupation and backbone of Indian economy.More than two third of our population is engaged in agriculture. So it iscalled agricultural country.2. What kind of climate does wheat crop require?Ans. Wheat crop requires cold and dry climate to be grown.3. What is a cottage industry?Ans. In cottage industries, a few people work with simple tools and smallmoney. They make different items in their own homes. As handicrafts,making shoes, toys, baskets, etc.4. Which are the three main types of industries?Ans. The three main types of industries are :1. Cottage industries 3. Large scale industries2. Small scale industries5. Name the major rice producing states of India.Ans. The major rice producing states of India are Andhra Pradesh, Asom,88Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Chattisgarh,Paschimbanga, Haryana and Punjab.Project/Activity :E. Visit to a small scale industry in your locality or town and study howthe raw material is processed into finished goods?Ans. Do yourself.F. Make a table on a chart showing two places at least where theseindustries are found :1. Textile industry 2. Iron and steel plant 3. Cement industry4. Automobiles 5. Paper industry 6. Ship building7. Heavy electrical goods 8. Aircrafts 9. Machine tools10. Sugar industryAns. Do yourself.(Multiple Choice Questions)Based on Chapters 7 to 12Tick (3) the correct answer :1. The most fertile soil is :(a) black soil(b) red soil(c) laterite soil(d) alluvial soil2. Lava soil is the another name of :(a) black soil3 (b) red soil(c) alluvial soil(d) mountain soil3. The forests with a broad canopy at the top :(a) tropical deciduous forests (b) dry thorny forests(c) tropical evergreen forests 3 (d) tundra vegetation4. We find the trees in Dry thorny forests :(a) teak and sal(b) cactus and babool(c) ebony and mahogany(d) mangroves and sundari5. The forests in the delta of the Ganga are known as :(a) mountain forests(b) monsoon forests(c) sunderbans3 (d) mangroves6. Chipko Andolan was started by :(a) Sunderlal Bahuguna 3 (b) Rajiv Gandhi(c) Mahatma Gandhi(d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad7. Multi-purpose projects is the another name of :(a) dams3 (b) canals(c) wells(d) tanks8. India is the largest producer of mica in the world.(a) gold(b) petroleum(c) iron(d) mica9. The 'Operation Flood' is associated with :(a) milk3 (b) leather(c) honey(d) wool10. Which is the popular beverage of India?(a) milk(b) tea(c) coffee(d) juice89Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]3333

13. Means of TransportExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The National highways are built and maintained by central government.2. The first rail ran between Mumbai and Thane.3. Earlier, steam engines were used in railways.4. Perishable goods are sent by air services.5. Underground railways are called Metro railway.B. Write True or False :1. There are fifty National highways in India. True2. Airways are the most popular means of transport in India. False3. India has the largest railway system in Asia. True4. Delhi is the largest seaport in India. False5. Airways are the fastest of transport. TrueC. Match the following :1. Indira Gandhi International Airport (a) Kerala2. Thiruvanantpuram (b) Chennai3. Subhash Chandra BoseInternational Airport(c) Mumbai4. Sahara Airport (d) Kolkata5. Meenambakkam (e) DelhiD. Name the following :1. The National highway of India G.T. Road2. He introduced the railways in India Lord Dalhousie3. One of the fastest train Rajdhani4. The city having MMTC system Hyderabad5. The ships carry goods Cargo shipsE. Answer the following questions :1. What are means of transport?Ans. 'Means' that carry people and goods from one place to another arecalled means of transport. As bus, truck, car, etc.2. What are the different types of roads in India?Ans. In India we can divide the roads into four types :1. National highways 2. State highways3. District roads 4. Border roads3. What is a National highway?Ans. The roads which connect important cities with one another are calledNational highways.4. Which rivers are nevigable in India?Ans. In India, only the Ganga, the Brahmputra and the Hoogli rivers arenevigable and used for transport.5. How are railways useful to us?Ans. Railway connects almost all towns and cities in India. Rail is the mostpopular, comfortable and cheapest means of transport.90Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

6. What is an underground railway service called?Ans. Metro rail.7. Name any four major ports of India.Ans. Mumbai, Kolkata, Mangalore and Chennai are major ports of India.8. Name any five international airports of India.Ans. 1. Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)2. Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (Kolkata)3. Sahara Airport (Mumbai)4. Meenambakkam (Chennai)5. Thiruvanantpuram (Kerala)Project/Activity :F. Collect the pictures of means of transport as many as you can andpaste them in your scrapbook. Write their names below them.Ans. Do yourself.G. On the outline map of India, locate the International Airports of India.Ans. Do yourself.14. Means of CommunicationExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The speed post service was introduced in India on 1st August 1986.2. Postal Index Number has six digits.3. The telephone was invented by Alexander Bell.4. Newspapers are the cheapest and most powerful meansof communication.5. Computers are connected with each other with the internet.B. Write True or False :1. Television is an audio and video means of communication. True2. Telegrams carry urgent messages. True3. A letter is a form of mass communication. False4. We make phone calls within India using ISD. False5. There are many night post offices in India. True6. For sending an e-mail, an internet connection is necessary. TrueC. Match the following :1. PIN (a) Radio2. STD (b) Television3. Akashvani (c) Letters4. Doordarshan (d) Computer5. E-mail (e) PhoneD. Write the year when these were introduced :1. The speed post service was introduced in 19862. The first postal department was set in 17663. The first postage stamp was issued in 18524. The Postal Index Number (PIN) was introduced in 19725. The telephone was invented in 187591Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

6. The first Indian newspaper was published in 18187. Radio broadcast in India started in 19278. The television was started in India in 19599. STD was introduced in 1960E. Answer the following questions :1. What do you understand by communication?Ans. Communication means to express our views and messages in writtenor spoken form.2. Name some means of communication.Ans. Letter, telephone, newspaper, radio, television, computer, etc aremeans of communication.3. How is television useful to us?Ans. A television has an audio-visual system. We can hear as well as watcha recorded programme or live telecast. It is a mean of entertainmentand knowledge both.4. How can we send urgent messages?Ans. We can send urgent messages through telegram, phone, or fax, e-mail, etc.5. What are internet and e-mail?Ans. Internet is a system that connects computers in different parts of theworld and makes it easy to communicate with each other throughe-mail. E-mail takes hardly a minute to send a message.Project/Activity :F. Send a telegram to your grandpa about your visit to him.Ans. Do yourself.G. Collect the stamps and paste them in your scrapbook. Find out whenthey were introduced.Ans. Do yourself.15. Life in the Northern MountainsExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The valleys of Kullu and Kangra are situated in Himachal.2. People of Manipur speak Manipuri language.3. Asom is famous for high quality tea.4. Saffron is grown in Kasmir.B. Write True or False :1. Jammu and Kashmir live in the western Himalayas. True2. Himachal Pradesh is known as the 'Tea State of India'. False3. Darjeeling is famous for its high quality tea. True4. The bamboo dance is the folk dance of Asom. FalseC. Match the following :1. Srinagar (a) Nagaland2. Shimla (b) Jammu and Kashmir3. Gangtok (c) Arunachal Pradesh4. Itanagar (d) Himachal Pradesh5. Kohima (e) Sikkim92Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

D. Name the following :1. The Switzerland of India Jammu and Kashmir2. The apple state of India Himachal Pradesh3. Rice-beer of the Nagas Nagaland4. The state of rising sun Arunachal PradeshE. Answer the following questions :1. Name the states which are called the 'seven sisters'.Ans. The seven states of the north-east : Arunachal Pradesh, Asom,Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura are known asthe seven sisters.2. What are the main occupations of Meghalaya, Mizoram andTripura?Ans. Farming, handicraft and animal rearing are the main occupations ofMeghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura.3. Which are the famous hill stations of Uttarakhand?Ans. Mussoorie, Nainital and Almora are the famous hill stations ofUttarakhand.4. Who described Kashmir as 'heaven on the earth'?Ans. Mughal Emperor Jahangir described Kashmir as 'heaven on the earth'.5. What fruits are grown in Himachal Pradesh?Ans. Apples, pears, plums, grapes and apricots are grown in Himachal Pradesh.Project/Activity :F. Collect some handicrafts from these hill station of India.Ans. Do yourself.G. On an outline map of India mark all the hill states of India.Ans. Do yourself.16. Life in the Northern PlainsExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Punjab is called the land of five rivers.2. Bhangra and Giddha are popular folk dances of Punjab.3. Haryana state is known as 'Milk Pail of India'.4. The world famous monuments the Taj is in Agra.5. Bodhgaya is the important pilgrim centre of Bihar.B. Write True or False :1. Punjab is called the land of five rivers. True2. Bhangra is popular folk dance of Haryana. False3. Delhi is known as the city of Mirza Galib. True4. Uttar Pradesh is known as the 'Sugar Bowl of India'. True5. Durga Puja is the most important festival of Asom. False93Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

C. Match the following :StateCapital1. Punjab (a) Kolkata2. Uttar Pradesh (b) Dispur3. Bihar (c) Ranchi4. Jharkhand (d) Chandigarh5. Paschimbanga (e) Lucknow6. Asom (f) PatnaD. Name the following :1. Sorrow of Bihar Kosi2. Milk Pail of India Haryana3. City of Golden Temple Amritsar4. Sugar Bowl of India Uttar Pradesh5. Land of five rivers Punjab6. City of Mirza Galib DelhiE. Answer the following questions :1. Why is the river Kosi called the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?Ans. River Koshi is the cause of great destruction, due to floods, in Bihar.So it is called the 'Sorrow of Bihar'.2. What are the main attraction of Delhi?Ans. Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Lotus Temple,Parliament House, Rashtrapati Bhawan are the main attraction of Delhi.3. What is the main occupation of the people in Uttar Pradesh?Ans. Farming is the main occupation of the people in U.P. It is the largestproducer of food grains and oilseeds in the country.4. What are the traditional clothes of the people of Bihar?Ans. The traditional clothes of people of Bihar are : Dhoti, Lungi or pyjamawith kurta for male. And saree with blouse for female.5. What are the people of Jharkhand known as and why?Ans. The people of Jharkhand are known as Adivasis. Because the forests ofJharkhand are home of many tribes as Munda, Oraon and Santhal, etc.They have their own dresses, dialect and customs.Project/Activity :F. Collect the pictures of the people of different states in the NorthernPlains, wearing their traditional dresses. Paste them in yourscrapbook and write down the name of the state below each of them.Ans. Do yourself.G. On a political map of India, mark these states :1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Jharkhand 3. Punjab4. Delhi 5. Bihar 6. PaschimbangaAns. Do yourself.94Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

17.Life in the Great Indian Desertand Central PlateausExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. A camel has four feet.2. People of Rajasthan speak Hindi and Rajasthani languages.3. The Chhotanagpur Plateau is rich in mineral wealth.4. Many tribes live in the Chhotanagpur Plateau.5. The Malwa Plateau is situated in Madhya Pradesh.B. Write True or False :1. People of Rajasthan drink milk of a camel. True2. Climate of Rajasthan is cold and wet. False3. Travelling is easy in Rajasthan. False4. The Malwa Plateau has Panna Diamond mines. True5. Adivasis mostly live in the Malwa Plateau. FalseC. Match the following :1. Steel Plant (a) Gonds2. Panna mines (b) Teej3. Muslim saint (c) Pushkar4. Monsoon festival (d) Jamshedpur5. Tribes (e) Malwa Plateau6. Animals fair (f) Moin-ud-din ChishtiD. Name the following :1. The Great Indian Desert Thar2. Ship of the Desert Camel3. A harvest festival of Rajasthan Gangaur4. The famous dance of Rajasthan Ghoomar5. The world famous animal fair PushkarE. Answer the following questions :1. Who are nomads?Ans. People of Rajasthan are called nomads which make articles from iron.2. Name any three tribes of the Chhotanagpur Plateau.Ans. Gonds, Kols, Mundas.3. Which are the main cities of Malwa Plateau?Ans. Jhansi, Gwalior, Indore, Bhopal and Jabalpur are famous cities of theMalwa Plateau.4. What is the main occupation of the people of the ChhottanagpurPlateau?Ans. Mining is the main occupation of the Chhottanagpur Plateau.5. Where are the coal mines are found in India?Ans. In India, the richest coal mines are found in Jharia, Girdish, Bokaroand Raniganj.Project/Activity :F. Collect the pictures of the people of Rajasthan, the Malwa Plateauand the Chhotanagpur Plateau and paste them in your scrapbook.Ans. Do yourself.95Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

G. Find out the difference between the life style of the banjaras ofRajasthan and the adivasis of the Chhotanagpur and write a shortparagraph on it.Ans. Do yourself.18. Life in the Southern PlateauExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Tamasha is a popular form of folk music and Mathura.2. The capital of Maharashtra is Mumbai.3. Bhilai is famous for its iron and steel plant.4. The state of Chhattisgarh lies to the south of Maharashtra.5. Bengaluru is famous for its parks and gardens.B. Write True or False :1. Nagpur is famous for its oranges. True2. Mumbai is the capital of Karnataka. False3. Pongal is the main festival of Andhra Pradesh. False4. Rameshwaram Temple is the famous Temple of Tamil Nadu. True5. Bhilai is famous for iron and steel plants. TrueC. Match the following :1. Maharashtra (a) Hyderabad2. Karnataka (b) Chennai3. Tamil Nadu (c) Raipur4. Andhra Pradesh (d) Bengaluru5. Chhattisgarh (e) MumbaiD. Name the following :1. The garden city of India Bengaluru2. The producer of alphonso mangoes Maharashtra3. The producer of oranges Nagpur4. The main festival in Tamil Nadu Pongal5. The popular festivals of Andhra Pradesh Ugadi, Sankranti6. The electronic city of India BengaluruE. Answer the following questions :1. Which are the major festivals of Maharashtra?Ans. Diwali, Holi, Id, Ganesh Chaturthi and Navaratri are the major festivalsof Maharashtra.2. Name the important rivers of Southern Plateau.Ans. The rivers Krishna, Kaveri, Bhima, Tungbhadra and Godavari are themain rivers of Southern Plateau.3. Why is Andhra Pradesh famous for?Ans. Andhra Pradesh is famous for its carving work and bidari work.Kalmkari art work on cloth is also very famous.4. Which state is the largest producer of tobacco?Ans. Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of tobacco.96Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

5. Which are the main cities of Chhattisgarh Basin?Ans. Raipur, Bilaspur and Bhilai are the main cities of Chhattisgarh Basin.Bhilai is famous for iron and steel plants.Project/Activity :F. Collect the pictures of the people of these states wearing theirtraditional dresses and paste them in your scrapbook. Write the nameof each state below them.Ans. Do yourself.G. Mark the following on the outline map of India :Vindhyachal range (Hills), Aravali Hills, Chennai, Bengaluru,Mumbai and Raipur.Ans. Do yourself.(Multiple Choice Questions)Based on Chapters 13 to 18Tick (3) the correct answer :1. Which is the fastest means of transport?(a) roadways(b) railways(c) waterways(d) airways32. Which is the largest seaport of India?(a) Mumbai3 (b) Vishakhapatnam(c) Chennai(d) Paradeep3. The latest means of communication is :(a) mobile phone 3 (b) computer(c) telegram(d) television4. The cheapest means of communication is :(a) computer(b) television(c) newspaper3 (d) fax5. The most beautiful tourist spot in Srinagar is :(a) Dal Lake3 (b) Badrinath(c) Laxman Jhula(d) Apple Garden6. The mask dance of Sikkim is very popular.(a) Arunachal Pradesh(b) Sikkim3(c) Asom(d) Haryana7. The capital of Manipur is :(a) Agartala(b) Shimla(c) Imphal3 (d) Kohima8. The most important festival of Asom is :(a) Bihu3 (b) Durga Puja(c) Baisakhi(d) Chhatt9. Pushkar fair is a world famous animal fair of :(a) Haryana(b) Gujarat(c) Rajasthan3 (d) Bihar10. The electronic city of India is :(a) Mumbai(b) Chennai(c) Kolkata(d) Bengaluru397Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

19. Life in the Western Coastal RegionExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Gujarat is a major salt producing state.2. Ahmedabad is known as the Manchester of India.3. Gandhiji's Sabarmati Ashram is in Ahemdabad.4. Maharashtra is known as the Konkan Coast.5. Mando is the popular folk dance of Goa.B. Write True or False :1. Gujarat is a major salt producing state. True2. Ahmedabad is located on the banks of river Sabarmati. True3. Dadra has 69 villages. False4. Kerala is on the West Coast. False5. Gir National Park is a natural home of the Asiatic lions. TrueC. Match the following :1. Gujarat (a) Mumbai2. Maharashtra (b) Daman3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli (c) Gandhinagar4. Goa (d) Silvassa5. Daman and Diu (e) Kavaratti6. Lakshdweep (f) PanjiD. Name the following :1. The land of beaches and cities. Lakshadweep2. The famous dairy at Anand in Gujarat Amul3. One famous dance form of Kerala Kathakali4. The smallest state of India Goa5. The state having 100% literacy rate KeralaE. Answer the following questions :1. Why is Goa called the 'land of churches'?Ans. Many famous churches as St. Francis Church, St. Cathedral Church,etc. are located in Goa, so Goa is called the 'land of churches'.2. Where are Gir forests?Ans. Gir forests are in Gujarat.3. Name the most famous beach of Kerala.Ans. Kovalam is the most famous beach of Kerala.4. Which languages are spoken in Dadra and Nagar Haveli?Ans. Gujarati, Bhili Bhilodi and some other tribal languages are spoken in Dadraand Nagar Haveli.5. Where is Gujarat located?Ans. Gujarat is located in the north-west of India.Project/Activity :F. Collect the pictures of historical monuments of these coastal statesand paste them in your scrapbook.Ans. Do yourself.G. On the outline map of India, locate the following :Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Kerala, Lakshdweep IslandsAns. Do yourself.98Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

20. Life in the Eastern Coastal RegionExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Odisha is located in the delta of Mahanadi river.2. Odisha was formerly known as Kalinga.3. Puducherry was formerly a French Colony.4. Andaman and Nicobar islands have more than 300 islands.5. The Indira Point is the southern most tip of India lies in Nicobarislands.B. Write True or False :1. Puri is famous for its Jagannath Temple. True2. The most famous Dal Lake is in Odisha. False3. Puducherry is a place of tourist attraction. True4. Andaman and Nicobar islands are a group of 30 islands. False5. The Indira Point is located on the Nicobar islands. TrueC. Match the following :1. Odisha (a) Jagannath Temple2. Konark (b) Bhubaneshwar3. Puri (c) Sun Temple4. Puducherry (d) Port Blair5. Andaman and Nicobar (e) Southern most tip6. Indira Point (f) French ColonyD. Answer the following questions :1. Name the rivers which drain Odisha.Ans. Odisha is drained by three big rivers : the Mahanadi, the Brahmani andthe Baitarani.2. Which minerals are found in Odisha?Ans. In Odisha, Minerals like manganese, iron, limestone, graphite andbauxite are found in plenty.3. What do you know about the Chilka Lake?Ans. The most famous Chilka Lake is in Odisha. It is the biggest lake in India.4. What type of people live in Andaman and Nicobar islands? Whatare their main occupation?Ans. People of Andaman and Nicobar islands are tribals. They remainengage in farming. Rice, coconut, sugar cane, vegetables, fruits, maizeand pulses are grown here.5. Where are the Eastern Plains?Ans. The Eastern Plains lie between the Bay of Bengal and the Eastern Ghats.Project/Activity :E. Collect the pictures of beautiful temples of Odisha and paste them inyour scrapbook.Ans. Do yourself.F. On an outline map of India mark and label :Chilka Lake, Port Blair, Indira Point, Mahanadi Delta.Ans. Do yourself.99Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

21. Our Culture HeritageExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Classical music has two forms Hindustani and Carnatic.2. The Carnatic music tradition belongs to South India.3. The Mughals invited Persian artist in their courts.4. The Rajput paintings depict the life of Lord Rama and Lord Krishna.5. The Kailash Temple has been carved out from a single rock.B. Write True or False :1. The script of Hindi is Devnagri. True2. Urdu is written from left to right. False3. Tansen was a great singer in the court of Emperor Akbar. True4. The Qutub Minar was built by Humayun. False5. India is known as the land of festivals. TrueC. Match the following :1. Ras-Garba (a) Punjab2. Giddha (b) Himachal Pradesh3. Bihu (c) Tamil Nadu4. Ghoomar (d) Gujarat5. Nati (e) Rajasthan6. Kolattam (f) AsomD. Name the following :1. One language written right to left Urdu2. One popular dress of men in Kashmir Phiran3. One form of folk dance Giddha4. One form of classical dance Kathak5. One instrument used in classical music Sitar6. The temple famous as the hall of a thousand pillars MeenakshiE. Answer the following questions :1. Which is the official language of India?Ans. Hindi is the official language of India.2. Which are the oldest languages of India?Ans. Tamil and Sanskrit are the oldest languages of India.3. Which are the two forms of Indian dances?Ans. The two forms of Indian dances are : folk dance and classical dance.4. Which are the two schools of music in India?Ans. The two schools of music in India are : Hindustani music of NorthIndia and Carnatic music of South India.5. Where are Ajanta and Ellora caves? Why are they famous for?Ans. Ajanta and Ellora caves are situated at Aurangabad in Maharashtra.They are famous for their wall paintings based on the life of GautamBuddha. These paintings are 1500 years old, still have bright colours.6. How many kinds of festivals do we celebrate in India?Ans. In India, we celebrate three types of festivals as :1. National festivals : Republic Day, Gandhi Jayanti.100Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

2. Religious festivals : Diwali, Dussehra, Id, etc.3. Harvest festivals : Holi, Pongal, Bihu, Onam, etc.Project/Activity :F. Collect pictures of Indian classical singers and dancers and pastethem in your scrapbook.Ans. Do yourself.G. Collect information and pictures and prepare a chart giving detailsabout the language, dresses, music, architecture and festivals of thestate you live in.Ans. Do yourself.22. Great Thinkers and ReformersExerciseA. Write True or False :1. All holy books teach us good things. True2. Ashoka was a great mughal ruler. False3. Pt. Nehru called Akbar as the Father of Indian Nationalism. True4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy condemned the customs of sati andpardah pratha.TrueB. Match the following :1. Upnishad (a) Christians2. Zend Avesta (b) Sikhs3. Quran (c) Hindus4. Bible (d) Muslims5. Guru Granth Saheb (e) ParsisC. Answer the following questions :1. What are the holy books of Hindus?Ans. The Vedas, the Puranas, the Upnishads, the Ramayana, the BhagwatGita and the Mahabharata are the holy books of Hindus.2. What made Emperor Ashoka become a Buddhist?Ans. After winning the battle of Kalinga, Ashoka was greatly moved by thehuge loss of human lives and bloodshed. He gave up war forever andbecame a follower of Mahatma Buddha.3. What did Sant Kabir preach?Ans. Sant Kabir believed that God is one and all religions are equal. Heopposed differences based on caste system. He spread his thoughtsand ideas through Bhajans, Dhohas and Songs.4. Name five scientists of India.Ans. Five famous scientists of India are :1. J.C. Bose 2. C.V. Raman3. Vikram Sarabhai 4. Homi Bhabha5. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam5. What made Ashoka a great king?Ans. Ashoka had done much work for the welfare of public. He got built101Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

oads, hospitals and dharamshalas. His great contribution is that hesent his son and daughter to Sri Lanka to spread Buddhism.Project/Activity :D. Collect the pictures of famous social reformers and paste them in yourscrapbook.Ans. Do yourself.E. Make a list of great Indian scientist and philosophers and write theirachievements in front of them.Ans. Do yourself.23. Our Goals, Rights and DutiesExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The Constitution of India has laid down certain rights.2. The Constitution of India was adopted on 26th Jan. 1950.3. All people should have equal right for education.4. Constitution of India is based on the Principles of DemocracySocialism and Secularism.5. The Fundamental Rights are six in numbers.B. Write True or False :1. The Fundamental Rights provide a better life to its citizens. True2. The word 'Democracy' means rule by the people. True3. Secular means all religious are equal. True4. We must take care of public property. True5. The government of India is not based on Democracy. False6. We must respect our Constitution in letter and spirit. TrueC. Answer the following questions :1. What is Constitution?Ans. Constitution is a set of rules according to which the governmentgoverns a country.2. What are three goals of our Constitution?Ans. The three main goal of our Constitution are Democracy, Socialism andSecularism.3. What are the 'Directive Principles'?Ans. The Directive Principles are certain guidelines laid down by theConstitution for the government.4. Write any four 'Fundamental Rights'.Ans. Any four 'Fundamental Rights' are :1. Right to Equality2. Right to Freedom3. Right to Freedom of Religion4. Right against Exploitation5. Write any four 'Fundamental Duties'.Ans. Four Fundamental Duties are :1. To pay respect of National Flag and Anthem.102Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

2. To cooperate with the government when the nation is in danger.3. To treat all Indians as equals.4. To safeguard our natural environment and public property.Project/Activity :D. Paste the pictures of any two Indian Presidents and two PrimeMinisters in your notebook and write four lines on each of them.Ans. Do yourself.E. Prepare a chart showing 'Fundamental Rights' and 'FundamentalDuties'.Ans. Do yourself.24. Our GovernmentExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. The Rajya Sabha is the upper house.2. The government in the centre is called central government.3. The Prime Minister chooses his team of ministers.4. Governor is appointed by the President of India.5. The Legislative Assembly is the law making body of the state.B. Write True or False :1. President is elected by the Prime Minister. False2. The Union Territories are under the direct control of theCentral Government.True3. The Lok Sabha consists of 525 members. False4. The Governor is the head of the country. False5. The Rajya Sabha is the lower house of the Parliament. FalseC. Answer the following questions :1. How many states and Union Territories are there in India?Ans. In India, there are 28 states and 7 Union Territories.2. How is the President of India elected?Ans. President is elected by the elected members of Lok Sabha, the RajyaSabha and the state Legislative Assemblies.3. Who appoints the Governor?Ans. The Governor is appointed by the President.4. Who has a right to vote in our country?Ans. Every citizen of India, brave the age of 18 years, have the right to vote.5. Which is the highest law making body in our country?Ans. The Parliament is the highest law-making body in the country.Project/Activity :D. Make a list of the Prime Minister and the Presidents of India.Ans. Do yourself.E. Write the names of the present political parties of your state on a chartpaper and make their symbols in front of them.Ans. Do yourself.103Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

25. Our National SymbolsExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Jana Gana Mana is the National anthem of India.2. Satyamave Jayate means Truth alone Triumphs.3. Our flag stands for the freedom of our country.4. The Chakra on the flag has 24 spokes.5. We should respect our national symbols.B. Write True or False :1. Our National flag has three colours horizontal stripes. True2. Vande Matram is the national anthem of India. False3. Jana Gana Mana is the national song of India. False4. Our National flower is Rose. False5. Our National bird is Peacock. TrueC. Match the following :1. Jana Gana Mana (a) National flag2. Lotus (b) National animal3. Peacock (c) National flower4. Four lions (d) National bird5. Tricolour (e) National emblem6. Tiger (f) National anthemD. Answer the following questions :1. When and where was our National flag was hoisted first of all?Ans. Our National flag was first hoisted at Red Fort in Delhi on 15 August,1947.2. Who composed our National Anthem?Ans. Our National Anthem was composed by a great poet 'Rabindra NathTogore'.3. When do we hoist our National flag?Ans. We hoist our National flag on all national festivals as Republic Day,Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti.4. What is the meaning of Satyameva Jayate?Ans. 'Satyameva Jayate' means 'Truth Alone Triumphs'.5. Describe our National Emblem.Ans. There are Four Lions with open mouth on National Emblem, stand forcourage and power. Below these lines, there is a wheel or Chakra,stands for dharma. To the right of the wheel is a Bull and a Horse, to itsleft side. Underneath is written 'Satyameva Jayate'.Project/Activity :E. Write all the National symbols and for what they stand in front of them.Ans. Do yourself.F. Draw all the National symbols on a chart paper and hang it in yourclassroom.Ans. Do yourself.104Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]

(Multiple Choice Questions)Based on Chapters 19 to 25Tick (3) the correct answer :1. Which state is called as the land of coconut?(a) Goa(b) Karnataka(c) Kerala3(d) Gujarat2. Jagannath Temple is in :(a) Delhi(b) Puri(c) Haridwar(d) Patna3. Which language is written from right to left?(a) Hindi(b) Urdu(c) Kannada(d) Tamil4. Ajanta and Ellora caves show the life of :(a) Lord Shri Ram(b) Lord Shri Krishna(c) Lord Shiva(d) Lord Gautam Buddha5. Tansen was the great singer in the court of :(a) emperor Akbar 3(b) emperor Babar(c) king Ashoka(d) king Shivaji6. Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Physician'?(a) Charaka3(b) Sushruta(c) CV Raman(d) Homi J Bhabha7. Who is the head of the country?(a) President3(b) Prime Minister(c) Vice-President(d) Chief Minister8. Who appoints the Governor?(a) Prime Minister(b) President(c) Vice-President(d) Chief Minister9. The playing or singing time of our national anthem is :(a) 30 seconds(b) 52 seconds(c) 60 seconds(d) 110 seconds10 Our national flower is :(a) rose(b) lily(c) lotus3(d) sunflower33333105Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]