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In which year was the first mention of a revised edition noted according to the provided information?

  • 2017 (correct)
  • 2019
  • 2021
  • 2022

    • Which publication division is mentioned in the address details?

  • National Education Trust
  • Publications Division
  • National Council of Educational Research and Training (correct)
  • Educational Research Bureau

    • What is the phone number for the NCERT Campus in New Delhi according to the details provided?

  • 079-27541446
  • 080-26725740
  • 011-26562708 (correct)
  • 080-26562708

    • Where is the office located that has the postal code 380 014?

    <p>Ahmedabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which date falls in the year 2021 as per the provided details?

    <p>March 2021</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the overall publication division?

    <p>Anup Kumar Rajput</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city is the Dhankal Bus Stop located in?

    <p>Kolkata</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Chief Business Manager?

    <p>Vipin Dewan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Om Prakash in the publication team?

    <p>Production Assistant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the National Council of Educational Research and Training located?

    <p>New Delhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which publication is associated with the Secretary, National Council of Educational Research and Training?

    <p>Publication Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of paper is printed for the publication?

    <p>80 GSM paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which framework is mentioned as a guideline for children's life at school?

    <p>National Curriculum Framework, 2005</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which duty emphasizes the importance of education for children aged six to fourteen?

    <p>To provide educational opportunities for children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following duties relates to environmental preservation?

    <p>To protect and improve the natural environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the duty that encourages scientific temper and humanism?

    <p>Valuing inquiry and reform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which duty explicitly calls for the renunciation of practices derogatory to women's dignity?

    <p>To promote brotherhood among citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which duty is concerned with the protection of public property?

    <p>To safeguard public property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which duty involves the concept of striving for excellence in various activities?

    <p>To strive towards excellence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following duties is aimed at protecting the integrity and unity of India?

    <p>To uphold sovereignty and protect integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which duty highlights the importance of cultural heritage?

    <p>To value and preserve our composite culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way non-whites experienced discrimination?

    <p>Limitations in employment opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might Bachchu Manjhi think twice before taking a day off from work?

    <p>He lacks job security and risks losing his job.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a secondary purpose of in-text questions in educational content?

    <p>To allow students to connect personal experiences with learned concepts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential limitation placed on non-whites as mentioned in the content?

    <p>Ability to participate in local governance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best reflects a concept of educational expansion mentioned?

    <p>Promoting individual learning experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which government decision might influence local educational policies?

    <p>Decisions made by the West Bengal Government regarding Class 8 board exams.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can in-text questions aid in student learning?

    <p>By encouraging critical thinking and self-reflection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be considered a misunderstanding regarding the roles of in-text questions?

    <p>They only serve to assess prior knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Ladakh in relation to Buddhism?

    <p>Ladakh acted as a conduit for the spread of Buddhism to Tibet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the Kesar Saga in Ladakh?

    <p>Local versions of the Kesar Saga are performed by both Muslims and Buddhists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major historical event is associated with Vasco da Gama in relation to Kerala?

    <p>He discovered the sea route to India from Europe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the arrival of Arab traders influence Kerala?

    <p>They settled in Kerala and established trade routes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significance does the character's name 'Samir Do' carry in the context of the narrative?

    <p>It is a reflection of his cultural background.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which spice was NOT mentioned as being grown in Kerala?

    <p>Turmeric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Samir Ek’s exposure to English differ from Samir Do’s familiarity with Hindi?

    <p>Samir Ek is more proficient in English.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of Ladakh's culture is highlighted in the content?

    <p>Its strong oral tradition of songs and poems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Ibn Battuta play in the history of Ladakh?

    <p>He described the lives of Muslims in his travelogue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What emotion does Samir Do express when discussing his childhood and work?

    <p>Pride and sadness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary barrier that Samir Ek and Samir Do overcome in their interaction?

    <p>Their linguistic differences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What misconception might one have about the relationship between Muslims and Buddhists in Ladakh?

    <p>They collaborate in cultural expressions like the Kesar Saga.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested about the importance of language in the relationship between Samir Ek and Samir Do?

    <p>Language is a medium for deeper understanding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Samir Do’s claim about starting work 'when I was so high' imply about his childhood?

    <p>He missed a lot of educational opportunities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Samir Ek and Samir Do perceive their relationship in terms of cultural and religious backgrounds?

    <p>They are conscious of their differences but value their bond.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ultimately prevents Samir Do each day from attending school?

    <p>His obligations to work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Social Science Textbook for Class VI

    • The textbook is titled "Social and Political Life – I"
    • It's intended for Class VI students
    • The textbook is rationalized for 2023-24
    • The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) published the book
    • ISBN: 81-7450-511-3
    • The book's price is ₹65.00
    • Copyright of the content belongs to NCERT
    • The book is divided into four units: Diversity, Government, Local Government and Administration, and Livelihoods.

    Foreword

    • The National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2005 emphasizes linking children's school life to their lives outside of school.
    • The goal is to encourage children to reflect on their own learning and engage in imaginative activities.
    • Traditional rote learning is discouraged, and a child-centered approach is promoted.
    • The textbook aims to foster critical thinking, creativity, and hands-on experience.
    • Curriculum restructuring is focused on child psychology and time constraints.
    • Focus on activities, discussions, and collaborative learning, is encouraged.
    • The NCERT acknowledges the hard work of the textbook development committee.

    Acknowledgments

    • The book's development involved numerous individuals and organizations, including internal review committee members, editors, and various teachers.
    • Credit is given to those who contributed their time and expertise.
    • The book incorporates illustrations from children.
    • Institutions and organizations provided material and personnel support.

    Rationalization of Content in Textbooks

    • In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the National Education Policy 2020,
    • Content in the textbooks for all classes has been rationalized.
    • The reduction of content load on students was considered in this exercise.
    • Overlapping, similar content in other subjects or higher classes and irrelevant content was removed.
    • The revised format encourages accessibility and peer/self-learning.

    Textbook Development Committee

    • The information provides names and affiliations of individuals involved in writing, reviewing, and creating the text.

    Constitution of India, Part IV A (Article 51 A)

    • Fundamental Duties include:
      • Abiding by the Constitution, respecting the national flag and anthem
      • Cherishing noble ideals of the freedom struggle
      • Upholding, protecting the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India
      • Defending the country and rendering service when called upon
      • Promoting harmony, common brotherhood,
      • Renouncing practices derogatory to women
      • Protecting and improving the natural environment, including compassion for living creatures
      • Developing scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform
      • Safeguarding public property and abjuring violence
      • Striving towards excellence in individual and collective activity.
      • Providing opportunities for the child's education from the age of six to fourteen.

    Other Content

    • The book includes various chapters and sections on diverse topics.
    • Specific chapters are on Understanding Diversity, What is Government, Panchayati Raj, Rural Administration, Urban Administration, and Urban Livelihoods.
    • It also contains a list of sources and references used for particular chapters.
    • In several chapters, there are exercises and activities for students to complete.

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