PIS BARODA STD-8

History- Art and Culture of Modern India (Extra Questions) 1. List the features of major forms of painting during the colonial period. The features of major forms of painting during the colonial period are Picturesque landscape painting, Portrait painting and History Painting. 2.  Explain how patuas helped in the emergence of new style of art during the colonial period. i.They carried out artistic tradition; religious themes. ii. They responded -rapid changes; produced paintings - social and political themes. iii. Wooden blocks, ink - used to engrave images. 3. Explain the contribution of Raja Ravi Verma and Jamini Roy in the dawn of national art. a) Raja Ravi Verma:  i. First artist- tried to develop style assimilation of modern and national elements. ii. Used western techniques perspective and composition-applied to Indian subjects, styles and themes. iii. Excelled in Western art of oil painting, realistic life study. b) Jamini Roy: gave away expensive canvas an

Civics- The Police (Extra questions) 1.  What is the mission of the police force?  The mission of the police force is to enforce laws with impartiality and create a stress free environment that leads to an overall growth and development of individuals with the society and the country as a whole. 2. State the three important divisions in the structure of Indian police.  Senior Officers, Upper Subordinates, Police Constabulary 3.  List any two aims of the police as mentioned in the mission. -The police  aims to prevent and detect crime.  -It aims to promote harmony amongst the different sections of society. - The police force works as a team to protect all the citizens of the country, especially, the women, minorities, senior citizens and the downtrodden people. 4. List the functions of the police with regards to prevention of crime. •Prevention of crime, surveillance, patrolling, surprise checks, Naka Bandis. •Investigation, justice. •Maintain law and order dur

People Power Studies (Extra Questions) 1.  Why are humans an important resource? utilization, development of resources, add value to resources, convert them to wealth. 2. List any two factors on which the quality of human resource depends. health status, skills 3. List the three types of human resource. unskilled, skilled, highly skilled 4. Give one significance of the population pyramid. understand male female ratio… 5. What does literacy of a particular country depend on? economic development, urbanization, standard of living, social status of women, …. 6. State the reasons why some areas in the world are highly populated. industrial regions, employment, well developed service sectors, fertile land 7. Name any two moderately populated regions of the world. Deccan Plateau, Central USA, Eastern Europe, ... 8. Why is Siberia an area with very low density of population? rough terrain, very cold climate, lack of livelihood, poor agricultura

Cycle Test-4 Syllabus Computer v Ch 6: More in Scratch 2.0 IA-Practical 4: More in Scratch 2.0 English v Prose: Dusk v Grammar: Active and Passive Voice v Poetry: The Man He Killed v Composition: Speech Writing v Practice Sheet:  07 v Grammar: Transformation of Sentences v Comprehension: The Little Man v SR: Ch 11 and 12 v Composition: Report Writing v Enrichment Activity 4: Elocution v Grammar: Idioms v SR: Ch 13 v Practice Sheet:  08 v Revision Question Bank 4 Hindi v पाठ -  डॉ . ए . पी . जे . अब्दुल कलाम v कविता -  चींटी v व्याकरण -अविकारी शब्द v व्याकरण - अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द v व्याकरण -विरामचिह्न v Work book - कहानी लेखन, पत्र-लेखन (अनौपचारिक), निबंध लेखन , मुहा