GEOGRAPHY CH8 Map Reading — Social Science STD 8 — Question

Which Soils are formed by the weathering of metamorphic rocks?

The ………………… cannot draw maps the same size as the land.

Consider the following statements and write the appropriate answer:
1. The real founder of the Portuguese power in India was Alfonsa de Albuquerque.
2. He captured Goa from the sultan of Bijapur in November 1570.
3. In 1575, he established the Portuguese authority Ormuz in the Persian Gulf.
4. Alfonso de Albuquerque encouraged the marriages of the Portuguese with Indian women.

Choose the correct statement :
i) Bombay was initially seven islands. It was under the control of the Portuguese from 1534 onwards.
ii) Charles II of England King leased it to the East India Company.
iii) The English East India Company transferred its headquarters from Calcutta to Bombay

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is a …………………… star general.

Tick the appropriate answer :
1. The Governor maintaining the relationship between the central government and the state government.
2. Court act as an agent of the central government.
3. The Governor is the Nominal Executive in a State.
4. Chief minister is the head of the state council of Ministers.

In Trophical Cyclones the wind Speed may reach upto ……………. per hour.

After the 1857 Revolt, the Governor-General was called as ……………..

Prevention of corporation act implemented in the year ………………

i) Article 26 – Freedom to manage religious affairs.
ii) Article 16 – equality of opportunity in public employment.
iii) Article 28 – The State shall not compel any citizen to promote of any particular religion.
iv) Article 29 (2) – A ban discrimination in State-aided educational institution,