PIS BARODA STD - 9

Ch- Population (Practise Sheet) 1. Why is it important to know how many people live in a country? Human beings are producers and consumers of earth’s resources. Therefore, it is important to know how many people are there in a country. 2. Name the States that house more than half of India’s population. Almost half of India’s population lives in just five states. These are Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, and Andhra Pradesh. 3. Why there is high population density in Kerala and Northern plains?  The Northern Plains and Kerala in the south have high to very high population densities because of the flat plains with fertile soils and abundant rainfall. 4. Why is population a dynamic phenomenon? Population is a dynamic phenomenon as the numbers, distribution and composition of the population are constantly changing. 5. What is migration? Migration is the movement of people across regions and territories. 6. What is referred to as occu...

Ch 4 Electoral Politics Practice Sheet Q1. Define the following terms:  i. Code of Conduct  ii. Constituency iii. Turnout  Q2. Choose the correct option:  i. Who led the ‘Nyaya Yudh’? (a) Chaudhary Charan Singh (b) Chaudhary Devi Lal (c) Ajit Singh (d) N.T. Rama Rao ii. Which of the following statements about the reasons for conducting elections are false? (a) Elections enable people to judge the performance of the government (b) People elect the representatives of their choice in an election (c) Elections enable people to evaluate the performance of the judiciary (d) Elections enable people to indicate which policies they prefer iii. Which of these is not a condition of a democratic election? (a) Everyone is allowed to vote (b) There are political parties to contest elections (c) The candidate not preferred by people gets elected (d) Elections are held at regular intervals iv. Which of these is not a feature of Indian democracy? (a) I...

         Geography                                                     Practice sheet  Std: IX                                                                         Topic: Ch 5. Natural Vegetation and Wild Life Q1          (1 mark questions)   i.  What is Natural Vegetation?   ii. What does the term ‘flora’suggest?  iii. What determines the character and extent of vegetation? iv.Why is there abundant vegetation in the tropical rain forest? v. Where is mangrove tidal forest found? vi. Where are elephants found in India? vii. Name two eco-developmental project introduced in India. v...

Ch-4 Climate On an Outline Map of India show the following:  a. Area receiving rainfall over 400cm b. Areas receiving less than 20 cm of rainfall c. Direction of the southwest monsoon over India d. Wettest place of the world e. City on the eastern coast having average temperatures between 24 -25°      Celsius in the winter season ii.   iii. iv.