The Collectivisation programme began in 1929. All peasants were forced to cultivate in collective farms (Kolkhoz) by the Party. The ownership of... View Article
Population change can be understood in two different ways - one is in terms of percentage change per year and the other is in terms of absolute... View Article
Although Governments have implemented many schemes for poverty alleviation, the benefits have not reached all the poor and deserving people.... View Article
People living in regions prone to frequent natural disasters, remote and tribal areas, economically backward states are more prone to food... View Article
The Eastern edges of the Deccan plateau are marked by the Eastern Ghats. The Western edges of the Deccan plateau are marked by the Western... View Article
In the early 19th century, for bringing about changes in the World, many women workers rallied around radical and liberal groups. By 1914,... View Article
Answer: The correct answer is false. Instead of sowing and ploughing the land, the seeds were broadcast; in other words, the seeds were... View Article
Tropical Evergreen Forests are found in areas with a short dry season. The trees found in Tropical Evergreen Forests grow upto a height of 60... View Article
The conflicts between the Nawabs of Bengal and the Company intensified through the early eighteenth century. The East India Company manipulated... View Article
At high altitudes in the troposphere, there is a narrow belt of westerly winds, these are known as Jet Streams. These winds are located at... View Article
Post 1981, it was observed that there was a decline in the rate of population growth. There was a sharp decline in birth rates, post 1981. This... View Article
Answer: False, the British did not want to preserve the tribal way of life, they tried to disrupt it through various ways. There were many tribal... View Article
Shiwaliks are the outermost ranges of the Himalayas. Their altitude varies from 1100 metres to 900 metres and their width ranges from 10 km to... View Article
In Permanent Settlement, the revenue collection was fixed permanently by the British, whereas in the Mahalwari System the revenue collection was... View Article
The correct answer is (B) Synthetic dyes. The international demand for indigo was affected by the discovery of synthetic dyes. Explore more such... View Article
Tamil Nadu receives rainfall from Northeast trade winds. From early June to mid-September, between 100- 120 days is the duration of the... View Article
The ecosystem has been greatly disturbed due to excess exploitation of animal resources and plants by human beings. Some of the major causes of... View Article
When there is a natural calamity, for example when there is drought, there will be reduction in the production of food grains. The prices of... View Article
Media and language was used with great effect and care by the Nazi regime. Their various practices were described using highly deceptive terms.... View Article
