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East India company : The company which come to
India and settled at Calcutta (now Kolkata) to carry out their trade activities during the later half of the
18 th century .
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Mutiny: The situation when the soldiers as a group disobey the orders of their officers in the army is termed mutiny .
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Firangis : A name given to the foreigners (British) out of contempt and hatred.
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Sepoy : The soldiers .

• Name the husband of the Rani of jhansi Laxmi Bai?
• Ans- Peshwa Baji Rao II.
• When was the photo of Bahadur Shah Zafar removed from the coins?
• Ans- 1849.
• From where did Mutiy start?
• Ans- Meerut

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When was law making conversion to Christianity made easier?
Ans- 1850 .
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Which emperor blessed the mutiny?
Ans- Bahadur Shah Zafar.
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When was subsidiary alliance imposed on Awadh?
Ans- 1801 .
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When was Awadh taken over?
Ans- 1856 .

 DEMOCRATIC FORM OF
GOVERNMENT:Government of the people,for the people and by the people is know as democratic form of government.
 UNIVERSAL ADULT FRANCHISE:The voting right to all who have attained the age of 18 years.
 REPRESENTATIVES:The person elicted by the people are called representatives of the people .

 APPROVAL: To give one’s consent to and be favourable towards something.
 COALITION: A temporary alliance of groups or parties .
 UNERSSOLVED : Situations in which there are no easy solutions to problems .

 Created after 1947, the Indian Parliament is an expression of the faith that the people of India have in principles of democracy. These are participation by people in the decision – making process and government by consent.
 The Parliament in our system has immense powers because it is the representative of the people.
 Election to the Parliament are held in a similar manner as they are for the legislature.
 The loksabha is usually elected once every five years.
 The country is divided into numerous constituencies . Each of these constituencies elects one person to the parliament.

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Agriculture is a primary activity which includes growing of crop, fruit e.t.c. and
AGRI + CULTUR E = SOIL + FARMING .
Shifting cultivation is known by different name many part of the world .
Jhumming – North – east India
Milpa – Mexico
Roca - Brazil
Ladang – Malaysia

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There are different type of culture – i ) Semiculture – Rearing of silk warm .
ii) Pisciculture – Breeding of fish .
iii) Viticulture – Cultivation of grapes .s