HISTORY CH 2 From Trade to Territory — Social Science STD 8 — Question

Lake is the largest freshwater body in Africa.

a) Water entering the soil at the surface of the ground is termed as infiltration
b) Rain water Soaks into the ground, through the soil and underlying rock layers.
c) Some of the water remains underground and is called ground water.
d) The terms infiltration and percolation are other used inter changeably.

…………….. is a part composed of organic matter mixed with mineral matter.

…………………. is nicknamed the ”mother continent”.

Permanent settlement introduced in the year ………………

In which year, the motor vehicle act came into force?

The average wind speed is low in

Consider the following statements.
i) Supreme Court of India is the highest court of India and
ii) It is located in Calcutta.
iii) The Supreme Court is the guardian of the Constitution and the highest Court of appeal.

The quantity of water present on the earth is about ………………. million cubic miles.

…………………… is served by different modes of Transport.