Geography Ch - 4 Industries DELETED — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

Write a short note on Child Labour?

How is secularism practised in India?

What change occurred in the 18th century in Mughal army?

What is an EVM?

What came to be called ‘calico’?

You have read about the Bhopal Gas Tragedy and the on-going struggle. Students from countries across the world have come together to support this struggle for Justice. From protest marches to awareness campaigns, you can read about their activities on the website www.studentsforbhopal.com. The website also has resources such as photos, posters, documentaries, victims' statements etc. Use this and other resources to make a wallpaper/exhibition on the Bhopal gas tragedy for your classroom. Invite the whole school to see and talk about it.

Read the passage given below and answer the following questions
"Not fit for human consumption"
Newspapers provide accounts of the movements in different parts of the country. Here is a report of a police strike in 1946. 
More than 2000 policemen in Delhi refused to take their food on Thursday morning as a protest against their low salaries and the bad quality of food supplied to them from the Police Lines kitchen. 
As the news spread to the other police stations, the men there also refused to take food... One of the strikers said: "The food supplied to us from the Police Lines kitchen is not fit for human consumption. Even cattle would not eat the chappattis and dal which we have to eat." 
Hindustan Times, 
22nd March, 1946 
Look at Sources 1 and 2. Do you find any differences in the nature of reporting? Explain what you observe

Name the types of commercial farming.

How do ecosystems provide services to humans?

What are the problems in enforcement?