Role of the Government in Health — Social Studies STD 7 — Question

Jyotsna is deciding what clothes to pack for her school trip to Mumbai in June. She looks at the weather forecast, which predicts 29°C and 84% humidity. What would be your advice to her?

Write a note on the utility of communication.

Read the excerpt from Faxian and identify the key features of the society he describes. Write down your observations and compare your notes with your friends-you might be surprised to see how differently others interpret the same text!
The people are numerous and happy [… J they have no need to register households or attend to officials. [ … J Those who farm royal land pay a portion of their grain. [… J The king’s guards and attendants have salaries [. .. J The cities are the greatest in the Middle Kingdom [i.e. the Gangetic plains J, and the inhabitants are rich, prosperous, and practice kindness and righteousness. Heads of Vaishya families [i.e. merchants or tradersJ establish houses for charity and medicines [ … J the poor, orphans and the sick are cared for [ … J doctors provide treatment, and the needy receive food and medicines. [… J The city has many wealthy Vaishya elders and foreign merchants, with beautiful homes [… J The lanes are kept in good order. -A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms (AD 399-414) (Translated by J.Legge)

Who were mansabdars? What were their duties? Which people joined Mughal service as mansabdars?

How the Sikhs consolidated their power during 17th to 18th century?

What is health? Explain the factors that affect health.

Explain difference between the extrusive and intrusive igneous rocks.

What do you think happened as coins began to be used for all types of exchanges, whether to buy vegetables or to buy some land? What problems could have come up?

Give features of Mediterranean Vegetation.

What are some key geographical features of India?