HISTORY 1

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The one who built fort Pataliputra ---------.
The book written by Megasthenese -----------.
Asoka ascended the throne in -----------.
The place where the Third Buddhist council was held -------------.

True or False.
Selecus Nikator was the ambassador of Megasthenese.
Mahapadmanandha was the first king of Nandha dynasty.
Asoka refused Dharma Vijaya and accepted Dig Vijaya.
Asoka was the first one to establish a welfare state for people.
Mahendra spread Buddhism at Ceylon.

Answer the Following:

How did the Mahajanapadhas establish themselves?
To whom does the credit go in establishing the first empire in India?-Explain.
Asoka was the one who established an empire for the welfare of the people-Why?
What are the causes for the change in Asokas life?
Explain the inscriptions used in stone edicts of Asoka.
Give a detail account of Mauryan administration.

HISTORY 2
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------- established the Kushana dynasty.
The book Buddha Charita was written by --------.
-------- was the physician of Gupta period.
-------- was the king of Thaneshwar.
The period of Gupta was called -------- of India.

State whether True or False.

Peshawar was the capital of Kanishka.
Si-yu-ki was the book written by Hieun Tsang
Ajilasim was the Greek architect.
Mehruali pillar belongs to the age of Guptas.
Ashvagosha wrote Sutralankar.

Match the following.

Fourth Buddhist Council established Kushan empire
Samudra Guptas period Kumara Gupta
Period of Kanishka Kanishka
Pannar Yueh-Chi tribe
Harsha AD 335 AD 375
Kushan AD 78 AD 101
Asoka II Harshacharita
Nalanda University Kashmir
Kadphises I Priyadharshika

Answer the following.

Explain the background of Gandhara art.
Why Guptas period is known as Golden Age of India?
Mention the foreign invaders who were responsible for the decline of Guptas.
Explain-Saka period and Gupta period.
Discuss about Fahien and Hieun Tsang.

GEOGRAPHY 1
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The land that is surrounded by water on all sides is called an ------------.

The worlds deepest Mariana trench is located
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Srilanka is an ---------.

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Distinguish between a plain and a plateau.

Define a peninsula. Give an example.
Why the Earth is called a living planet?

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Map Skill.
Mark the continents and oceans in the World map.
Mark few Peninsulas ,Bays ,Gulfs ,Straits ,Isthmus and Islands on the World map

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The imaginary lines that are drawn from the east to west on a globe are called -------------------.
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Map that shows the continents, countries, capitals is called as --------- map.

Answer the following questions.

What is map?
Explain thematic maps.
What is the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India?

CIVICS 1
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Local self government was introduced by ------------.
Panchayat Union Chairperson is elected by -------------.

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The term of office for the Mayor is ------------.
Every district has a ----------- Panchayat.

Answer the following.

Why is Local self Government necessary?
What are the duties of the Village council? How many times in a year and when does the Village Council
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List out the important functions of the Village Panchayat.
How does the Village Council get its revenue?
How is the Panchayat Union formed?

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In a Republic, citizens ----------.
The first Indian woman doctor ------------------.
Occupations in which women are not involved ----------------.
Avvai home -----------.

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------- creates an equal society.
Age at which men and women can vote is ---------.
Madhar thammai izhivu seyyum
Madamaieykko luthuvomthese lines were sung by -----------.

Match the following

To eradicate the inequality in the society Beliefs passed through the generations.
Men alone are suitable for all positions it proclaims the fame of Dr. Muthulakshmi
Women depend on male companions wrong attitude
To stop the custom of child marriage social justice
Cancer institute at Adyar Prohibition act

Answer the following.

What is the hindrance for human resource development?
Mention eight services where women require mental and physical abilities.
Mention the scheme introduced in Tamilnadu for the welfare of the mother and child.
Mention the first achievement of Dr. Muthulakshmi in India.
Name the award awarded by the central government to Dr. Muthulakshmi.
How does the society deny women, their rights

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