4. What do you understand by a 'Resource'? Give examples.
5. "Resources are a function of human activities." Justify this
6. Write two characteristics of non-renewable resources
7. Write four factors which determine resource developmen
8. Which language was recognized as the only official langua
9. Define majoritarianism.
10. What is the language spoken by the people residing in th
1. Define the term 'Ethnic'.
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The definition of a resource is something that is ready to use if or when it is needed. An example of resource is extra money in a savings account. An example of resource is a friend with electrical skills who has volunteered to help install a lighting fixture. An example of resource is spring water on a piece of land.
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Resources are a function of human activities as human beings transform material available in their environment into resources and use them. If humans do not find anything very essential then they will not invest money on it and it can't be termed as a resource.
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Two characteristics of non renewable sources are : (i)They cannot be renewed once exhausted immediately and take millions of years to form. (ii)They are in finite amount.
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Economists generally agree that economic development and growth are influenced by four factors: human resources, physical capital, natural resources and technology
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Sinhala Only Bill, (1956), act passed by the government of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) making Sinhalese the official language of the country. The bill was the first step taken by the new government of S.W.R.D.
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Majoritarianism is a traditional political philosophy or agenda that asserts that a majority (sometimes categorized by religion, language, social class, or some other identifying factor) of the population is entitled to a certain degree of primacy in society, and has the right to make decisions that affect the society.
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The sole official language of Thailand is Central Thai, a native language in Central (including the Bangkok Metropolitan Region), Southwestern and Eastern Thailand. Central Thai is a Kra-Dai language closely related to Lao, Shan, and numerous indigenous languages of southern China and northern Vietnam.
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pertaining to or characteristic of a people, especially a group (ethnic group ) sharing a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like. ... belonging to or deriving from the cultural, religious, or linguistic traditions of a people or country: ethnic dances.