Social Science : 2009 : CBSE : [Delhi] : Set II

Average income is the total national income divided by the total population.

Sustainability of development is the process of development that meets the need of present generation without reducing the ability of the future generation to meet their needs.

The term ‘liberalism’ derives from the Latin root liber, which means ‘free’; for new middle classes, it stood for freedom for the individual and equality for all.

The French assumed control of Tonkin and Anaam and in 1887, French Indo-china was formed.

The largest solar plant in India is located at Madhapur, near Bhuj (Gujarat).

Semi arid and arid region of Rajasthan suffers from water scarcity.

Aluminium is mainly obtained from bauxite.

The two major social groups in Sri Lanka are the Sinhala speakers and the Tamil speakers.

The two similarities between Tommie Smith and John Carlos are that both of them are African-Americans who had participated in the Olympics and won the gold and bronze medals.

Greater income is considered as one of the important goals of life because people desire regular work, better wages and decent price for their crops or other products; in other words, they want more income.