Class 8 Social Science Revision Notes
How, When and Where Notes
How, When and Where — Notes This chapter explains how the modern period of Indian history is studied. Importance of dates History was long organised around the dates of important…
From Trade to Territory Notes
From Trade to Territory — Notes This chapter traces how the East India Company went from trading to ruling India. From a trading company to a power The Company came to trade in fi…
Resources Notes
Resources — Notes A resource is anything useful that has value to satisfy human needs; value comes from its utility. Types of resources Natural resources: from nature — renewable…
Land, Soil, Water and Natural Vegetation Notes
Land, Soil, Water and Natural Vegetation — Notes These natural resources support all life and human activity. Land Land is used for farming, forests, industry and housing. Uneven…
The Indian Constitution Notes
The Indian Constitution — Notes The Constitution is the set of basic rules and principles by which a country is governed. Why a constitution is needed It lays out the ideals of th…
Understanding Secularism Notes
Understanding Secularism — Notes Secularism means that the state keeps an equal distance from all religions and does not promote any one of them. Indian secularism The Indian stat…