Q-2) Answer the following Questions in one or two sentences. (1 mark)
1. How were Brahmans rewarded?
2. Who were the best remembered Chola kings?
3. Who were expected to bring gifts for their kings in 17th century?
Who was the founder of the Mughal empire in India? O
5. Why did Mughals dislike to be called as Mongols? O
6. What was the Mughal tradition of succession?
7. Who was Genghis Khan?
8. Name the three layers of the earth.
9. Name the uppermost layer of the Earth. What is it made up of?
10. What are the differences between Sial and Sima?
11. Describe the structure of the earth's interior.
12. What is weather?
13. Name the three types of rain fall.
14. What is air pressure?
15. What is atmosphere?
16. Two gases make the bulk of atmosphere?
17. What is a public Healthcare system?
18. Name the two types of Healthcare system.
19. What is needed in order to prevent and treat illness?
Answers
Answer:
Answer 1st : Kings often rewarded the Brahmanas by giving them grants of land. These grants were recorded on copper plates which were given to those who received the land.
Answer 2nd : In 925, his son Parantaka I conquered Sri Lanka (known as Ilangai). Parantaka I also defeated the Rashtrakuta dynasty under Krishna II in the battle of Vallala. Rajaraja Chola I and Rajendra Chola I were the greatest rulers of the Chola dynasty, extending it beyond the traditional limits of a Tamil kingdom.
Answer 3rd Samantha's were expected to bring gifts for their kings or overlords, be present at their courts and provide them with military support.
Answer 4th : Babar
Answer 5th : The Mughals did not like to be called Mughal or Mongol. This was because Genghis Khan's image was associated with the massacre of innumerable people. It was also linked with the Uzbegs, their Mongol competitors. On the other hand the Mughals felt proud of their Timurid ancestry.
Answer 6th: Mughal Traditions of Succession
The Mughals did not believe in the rule of primogeniture, where the eldest son inherited his father's estate. Instead they followed the Mughal and Timurid custom of coparcenary inheritance, or a division of the inheritance amongst all the sons.
Answer 7th : Genghis Khan (born Temüjin Borjigin, c. 1155/1162 – August 18, 1227), also officially Genghis Huangdi, was the founder and first Great Khan and Emperor of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death. He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of Northeast Asia.
Answer 8th: The earth is made up of three different layers: the crust, the mantle and the core. This is the outside layer of the earth and is made of solid rock, mostly basalt and granite. There are two types of crust; oceanic and continental.
Answer 9th : lithosphere The upper layer of Earth, which includes its thin brittle crust and upper mantle. The lithosphere is relatively rigid and is broken into slowly moving tectonic plates.
Answer 10th : The sial is the part of the crust that is above water. ... The sima is the layer of the Earth's crust that covers the entire planet. The sial is different in that it can begin and end where the plates do. You can think of the sima as the ocean floors
Answer 11: The interior of the Earth, like that of the other terrestrial planets, is chemically divided into layers. The Earth has an outer silicate solid crust, a highly viscous mantle, a liquid outer core that is much less viscous than the mantle, and a solid inner core.
Answer 12th: Weather is the mix of events that happen each day in our atmosphere. Weather is different in different parts of the world and changes over minutes, hours, days and weeks. Most weather happens in the troposphere, the part of Earth's atmosphere that is closest to the ground.
Answer 13th: Types of Rainfall
Convectional rainfall.
Orographic or relief rainfall.
Cyclonic or frontal rainfall.
Answer 14th : That pressure is called atmospheric pressure, or air pressure. It is the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth. Atmospheric pressure is commonly measured with a barometer. In a barometer, a column of mercury in a glass tube rises or falls as the weight of the atmosphere changes.
Answer 15th : An atmosphere is a layer or a set of layers of gases surrounding a planet or other material body, that is held in place by the gravity of that body. An atmosphere is more likely to be retained if the gravity it is subject to is high and the temperature of the atmosphere is low.