SES GURUKUL

2023-24

QUESTION BANK

Q1. Define.
1. Hagiography
2. Animism
4. Ocean currents
5. Air pressure
6. Rock cycle
7. Weekly market.
8. Gender Distinctions
9. Delta
10. Loess
11. Sand Dunes
12. Market
Q2. Answer the following questions in brief.
1. Name the factors that affect the height of the waves.
2. Why should we value housework?
3. Explain different types of winds in brief.
4. How are beaches formed?
5. Explain the bhakti movement in Deccan.
6. In what ways has the technology changed? And how has it helped the media?
7. What are volcanoes and their types? And how is it formed?
8. When did the Sikh movement start?
9. The quality of water is deteriorating.
10. According to Ramanuja, what were the best means of attaining salvation?
11. By what ways are Baba Guru Nanak’s teachings now remembered as?
12. What were the teachings of Guru Nanak?
13. Why do you think many teachers rejected prevalent religious beliefs and practices?
14. In what ways is a hawker different from a shop owner?
15. In what way does the media play an important role in a democracy?
18. What is an earthquake?
19. Explain how a chain market is formed. What purpose does it serve?
20. How do you think stereotypes, about what women can or cannot do affect women’s right to
equality?
21. How does the society make a distinction between girls and boys?
22. How does nature balance our life? What is the result if this balance is disturbed?
23. Our constitution does not discriminate between male and female. But the inequality between
the genders exists. What does the government do to remedy the situation?
24. How did regional cultures evolve?
25. How do you think stereotypes, about what women can or cannot do affect women’s right to
equality?
26. Conquerors tried to control the temple of Jagannatha at Puri.
27. Why do most newspapers nowadays still fail to provide a balanced story?
28. ‘Most television channels and newspapers are part of big business

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29. Why was Muhammad Tughluq’s reign a failure?
30. How are extrusive and intrusive rocks formed?
31. Discuss the hardships faced by the domestic workers.
32. Who was Nadir Shah? What was the outcome of his attack on Delhi? Explain.
33. Altitude, air temperature and moisture content are the main factors that influence the air
pressure. Justify.
34. Who were the major patrons of Kathak?
35. What is the role of the party that does not form the government?
36. What are some of the pressures that boys experience?
Q3. Differentiate between.
1. Spring tides and neap tides.
2. Wholesalers and retailers.
3. Heat and temperature.
Q4. Write short notes on.
1. Ramanuja.
2. Kabir.
3. Air pressure
4. Kathak
5. Khabar Lahariya Newspaper.
6. Jagannatha cult.
7. Chain of markets.
8. Religious developments in north India.
9. Ocean currents.
10. Development of Malayalam
11. Fish as food.
12. Sufism in India
13. Shopping complexes and malls.
15. Winds.
16. Marathas
17. Rajputs:
Q5. Answer in detail.
1. Explain the chain of markets?
2. Give a description of the miniature paintings. And how were they developed?
3. Write about the 3 types of rocks
4. Describe the common features of the three states—Hyderabad, Bengal
and Awadh.
6. What was the idea of the supreme god?
7. Describe the interior of the earth.
8. How have markets and methods of exchange, changed over the time? Explain in detail.
Q6. Draw the diagram of:
1. Neap tide and spring tide.
2. Major pressure belts.
3. Interior of the Earth.