Chapter 9 Word meaning 1. Surplus – Extra amount; more than needed 2. Witnessed – Saw something happen 3. Attributed – Believed to be caused by something 4. Dominance – Being more powerful or in control 5. Invaded – Entered a place by force 6. Resistance – Fighting back; not accepting something 7. Demise – Death or end of something 8. Consolidation – Joining things together to make them stronger 9. Revenue – Money earned 10. Administration – Managing or running something (like a school or office) C. Write short answers in your notebook 1. Which ancient Indian dynasty is said to have built the concept of India as a country that we understand today? Ans→ The Maurya Dynasty, under Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka, helped unite India politically and culturally. 2. Who was the most powerful ruler of the Delhi Sultanate? Ans→ Alauddin Khilji was the most powerful ruler of the Delhi Sultanate. 3. Which Mughal Emperor built the Agra Fort? In which year did he become the ruler? Ans→ Akbar bu...
New words 1. Fuel = a material that generates heat or power 2.Metals = hard and shiny minerals 3.Fossil Fuels – Fuels made from the remains of plants and animals that lived long ago. Example: coal, oil, and natural gas. 4. Oilfield – A place under the ground where a lot of oil is found. Short answers Q1 What is mining? Ans -Mining is the process of digging out ores. Q2 What is a metallic mineral? Ans- The minerals from which we get metals are called metallic minerals. Q3 Maya rides the vehicle to school.It is a good source of exercise.It does not cause air pollution.Which vehicle does she ride? Ans- Maya rides a bicycle. Long answers Q1 Discuss the usage of metallic minerals. Ans- Metallic minerals are used to make things that are strong and shiny. Here are some uses: 1. Iron – Used to make buil...
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