Sushovan Pal

           I.             Match the following: garh – chaurasi tanda – caravan labourer – paik clan – khel Sib Singh – Ahom state Durgawati – Garha Katanga 2. Fill in the blanks:  1.        The new castes emerging within vamas were called… j atis 2.        …… Buraryis… were historical works written by the Ahoms. 3.        The …… Akbar Nama.. mentions that Garha Katanga had 70,000 villages. 4.        As tribal stales became bigger and stronger they gave land grants to ……… temples, Brahmanas.….. .. 3. State whether true or false: (a) Tribal societies had rich oral traditions. (b) There were no tribal communities in the north-western part of the subcontinent. (c) The Chaurasi in Gond states contained several cities. (d) The Bhils lived in the ...

  The Inchcape Rock In the North Sea near Scotland is a great rock under the water, called the Inchcape Rock. It lies twelve miles from land. Many boats and ships have been wrecked on that rock, for it is so near the top of the water that no one can sail over it without striking it. More than a hundred years ago there lived a kind man called the Abbot of Aber-brothock. The abbot tied a buoy to the rock with a large bell on top. The buoy floated back and forth in the shallow water. When the waves dashed against it, the bell would ring out loud and clear. Sailors were no longer afraid to cross the sea at that place. When they heard the bell ringing, they knew where the rock was, and sailed around it. 'God bless the good Abbot of Aber-brothock!' they all said. One calm summer day, a ship with a black flag was passing close by Inchcape Rock. It belonged to a pirate called Ralph the Rover. Ralph looked out upon the sea. He saw the buoy floating above Inchcape Rock li...

  More on MS Excel 2010   Excel is used to manage, edit and format data in rows and columns. Apart from that, it assists the user with calculations and data analysis. In the previous lesson, you learnt about the popular spreadsheet software called Microsoft Excel or MS Excel. It is part of the Microsoft Office package. Each file of MS Excel is called a workbook. A workbook contains three worksheets by default. However, more worksheets can be added. Each worksheet is divided into many rows and columns. The intersection of a row and a column is called a cell. SELECTION IN A WORKSHEET Boot-Click-Enter In order to edit or format the contents of a cell in a worksheet, you will have to select the cell. There are different ways of selecting an individual cell, a range of cells, a column, a row or an entire worksheet. >Selecting a Cell To select a single cell in the worksheet, click on the required cell. A thick border will appear around it. A single selected cell i...