Sushovan Pal

  I. Tick the Correct Option Which sector contributes to around 56.6% of the GDP in 1947? Answer: b) Agriculture and forestry (Note: In the text, the primary sector—which includes agriculture, forestry, fishing, and mining—accounted for 56.6%). What are the two main factors affecting the location of industries? Answer: c) Geographical and non-geographical factors Which region is known as the 'Manchester of Japan'? Answer: a) Osaka What is the main source of water pollution from industries? Answer: a) Industrial waste The IT hub Silicon Valley is situated in which city? Answer: d) San Francisco II. Fill in the Blanks The processes that render natural products suitable for human use are referred to as manufacturing . Geographical factors influencing industry location include raw materials, power supply, water, labour, transport, market, site, and climate . The ...

A. Choose the correct options. The Khaljis ruled India for about b. three decades. Ali Gurshap adopted the title of c. Ala-ud-din Khalji . Malik Kafur was the trusted general of d. Ala-ud-din Khalji . The First Battle of Panipat was fought between a. Ibrahim Lodi and Babur. Alai Darwaza was built by d. Ala-ud-din Khalji . B. Name the following: Ala-ud-din Khalji captured this city in 1303 CE: Chittor Slave turned trusted general of Ala-ud-din Khalji: Malik Kafur Muslim religious scholars: Ulema The nomadic tribe that kept attacking the Indian subcontinent during the Delhi Sultanate: Mongols City built by Sikandar Lodi: Agra C. Give reasons for the following: Ala-ud-din Khalji's army went to conquer the kingdoms in South India. His invasions in the South were motivated by economic reasons. He gathered huge amounts of tribute and taxes from the southern vassal rulers to pay for the maintenance of his large standing army and state administrative expenses. Ala-ud-din Khalji introduce...