Social Science_Board Paper_Class 10_DELHI_Set-3_2009

People belonging to the same religion do not feel that they belong to the same community because their castes or sects are very different within the same religion.

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).

In a multipurpose project, the impounded water is used for many purposes like irrigation, electricity generation, domestic and industrial consumption, flood control, recreation, inland navigation and fish breeding.

Lignite is the low grade brown coal.

It is a belief that the majority community should be able to rule a country in whichever way it wants by disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority.

The international Olympic Association held Carlos and Smith guilty of violating the Olympic spirit by making a political statement and took back their medals.

The income of a country is the income of all its residents, i.e., total national income of the country during a particular year.