History q1

i
Ans .Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India from
1773 to 1785, introduced several administrative
reforms, most famous of which were in the areas of
justice. He also played a major role in the expansion of
Company power, and by the end of his time, the
Company had acquired .
ii
Ans. The peasants and the sepoys
The Indian sepoys in the employ of the Company also
had reasons for discontent. They were unhappy about
their pay, allowances and conditions of service. Some
of the new rules, moreover, violated their religious
sensibilities and beliefs.
he peasants and the sepoys
The Indian sepoys in the employ of the Company also
had reasons for discontent. They were unhappy about
their pay, allowances and conditions of service. Some
of the new rules, moreover, violated their religious
iii
Ans. Robert Clive. the British officer who defeated Siraj-
Ud-Daulah in the Battle of Plassey, setting the stage for
nearly two centuries of British rule in India, and later
became the first Governor of Bengal.
Geo q1
Ans. contour bunding or contour farming or Contour
ploughing is the farming practice of plowing and/or
planting across a slope following its elevation contour
lines. ... A similar practice is contour bunding where
stones are placed around the contours of slopes.
Contour ploughing helps to reduce soil erosion.
iii)a line of trees or shrubs planted to protect an area,
especially a field of crops, from fierce weather.
iii) a protective covering (as of sawdust, compost, or
paper) spread or left on the ground to reduce
evaporation, maintain even soil temperature, prevent
erosion, control weeds, enrich the soil, or keep fruit
(such as strawberries) clean. Other Words from mulch
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Q2b
Ans Q2)a) Sustainable development is the idea that
human societies must live and meet their needs
without compromising the ability of future generations
to meet their own needs.
b)solar energy
hydro power plant
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Q2c geo
Ans. Migration is the movement of people from one permanent home to another. This
movement changes the population of a place. International migration is the movement
from one country to another. People who leave their country are said to emigrate . People
who move into another country are called immigrants .