Ashoka, the Emperor Who gave up War — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

(a) Give names of the continent with a very cold climate and harsh environment.
(b) When did India start its Antarctica programme and establish its first scientific base station. What is it called ?
(c) Have any new bases been established since then ? If so how many. Give their names.
(d) How many teams of Indian scientists have conducted research here ? Mention the main area of their interest

There are no permanent human residents in Antarctica.

Find out whether your school library has a collection of books on religion, and list the names of five books from this collection.

1. What is the motto of the emblem of the Indian Navy ?
2. Give the meaning.
3. Which Vedic deity does it invoke ?

Who was the central figure of rituals?

List three ways in which hunter-gatherers used fire. Would you use fire for any of these purposes today?

How do we know about the past? Describe various sources that are used to study the past?

Who was Xuanzang, and what made him significant in the context of Indian history?

Write about the painting done by the early people.

Name the major physical divisions of India