CBSE Class 9 - Chemistry - Matter in Surroundings - Short Questions Answers (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Chemistry - Matter in Surroundings

Short Questions Answers

Q1: Define matter.

Answer: Anything that has mass and occupies space is called matter.

Q2: Write your observation and conclusion for the following:
(a) When few marbles are put in a glass half filled with water.
(b) Ice is kept at room temperature.

Answer:
(a) Take some marbles and put them into the water of glass tumbler one by one. After some time you will notice that the water level crosses the mark and rises. This is because the marbles occupy space. Again weigh the glass with the marbles. You will find that the second mass is greater than the first one. This proves that marbles have mass.

CBSE Class 8 Social Science - Chapter 7 - Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners - NCERT Solutions (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners 

NCERT Solutions

Class 8 Social Science - Chapter 7

Question 1: What kinds of cloth had a large market in Europe?

Answer: Cotton and silk textiles had a huge market in Europe. Indian textiles were by far the most popular, both for their fine quality and exquisite craftsmanship. Different varieties of Indian textiles were sold in the Western markets; for example, chintz, cossaes or khassa, bandanna and jamdani. From the 1680's, there started a craze for printed Indian cotton textiles in England and Europe, mainly for their exquisite floral designs, fine texture and relative cheapness. Rich people of England including the Queen herself wore clothes of Indian fabric.


Question 2: What is jamdani ?

Answer: Jamdani is a fine muslin on which decorative motifs are woven on the loom, typically in grey and white. Often a mixture of cotton and gold thread is used. The most important centres of jamdani weaving were Dacca in Bengal and Lucknow in the United Provinces.


Question 3: What is bandanna?

Answer: 'Bandanna' refers to brightly coloured and printed scarf for the neck or head. Originally referring to the hindi word, "bandhna" which means tying, it is a type of cloth produced through a method of tying and dying.


Question 4: Who are the Agarias?

Answer: The Agarias are an Indian community of iron smelters. In the late nineteenth century, after a series of famines, a lot of Agarias deserted their villages and never worked as smelters again.

CBSE Class 8 - Computer Science - Mid-Term Sample Question Paper - (2018-19) (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

CBSE Class 8 - Computer Science - Mid-Term Sample
Question Paper - (2018-19)

Class 7 - Maths - Lines and Angles (Worksheet) (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Lines and Angles (Worksheet)

Directions: Fill in the blanks to make the statements true.


1. If sum of measures of two angles is 90°, then the angles are _________.

3. If the sum of measures of two angles is 180°, then they are _________.

3. A transversal intersects two or more than two lines at _________ points.

CBSE Class 6 - Science - Chapter 6 - Changes Around Us - Multiple Choice Questions (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Class 6 - Science - Chapter 6 

Changes Around Us

Multiple Choice Questions

Q1: Pick the change that can be reversed from the following.

(a) Cutting of trees
(b) Melting of ghee
(c) Burning of candle
(d) Blooming of flower


Q2: Which of the following changes cannot be reversed?

(a) Hardening of cement
(b) Freezing of ice cream
(c) Opening a door
(d) Melting of chocolate


Q3: An iron ring is heated. Which of the following statement about it is incorrect?

(a) The ring expands
(b) The ring almost comes to the same size on cooling
(c) The change, in this case, is reversed
(d) The ring changes its shape and the change cannot be reversed

Class 9 - English Literature - Chapter 4: Truly Beautiful Mind - NCERT Solutions (#ncertsolutions)(#eduvictors)

Truly Beautiful Mind

NCERT Answers

Question 1: Here are some headings for paragraphs in the text. Write the number(s) of the paragraph(s) for each title against the heading. The first one is done for you.

(i) Einstein’s equation
(ii) Einstein meets his future wife
(iii) The making of a violinist
(iv) Mileva and Einstein’s mother
(v) A letter that launched the arms race
(vi) A desk drawer full of ideas
(vii) Marriage and divorce

Answer:
(i) 9
(ii) 7
(iii) 3
(iv) 10
(v) 15
(vi) 8
(vii) 11


Question 2: Who had these opinions about Einstein?
(i) He was boring.
(ii) He was stupid and would never succeed in life.
(iii) He was a freak.

Answer:
(i) Einstein’s playmates thought that he was boring.
(ii) Einstein’s headmaster thought that he was stupid and would never succeed at anything in life.
(iii) Einstein’s mother thought that he was a freak.

CBSE Class 10 - Biology - Reproduction in Plants - Very Short Questions Answers (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Reproduction in Plants 

Class 10 Biology

Stamen, Anthers: Credits: Sandeep Handa

Very Short Questions Answers

Q1: Write two ways in which pollination may occur in plants.

Answer: The two ways in which pollination may occur in plants are:
⑴ Self-pollination.
⑵ Cross-pollination.


Q2: Name the three agents of pollination.

Answer: The three agents of pollination are:
⑴ Insect
⑵ Wind
⑶ Water


Q3: Name any three agencies for dispersal of seeds.

Answer:
⑴ Wind
⑵ Water
⑶ Man and animals, birds, bats, squirrels.