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            Unit - 1: Indian Paramount
               1.   Mathematical Pioneers of India, pg. 5
                   1. Brahmagupta, 2. Srinivasa Ramanujan, 3. Aryabhata, 4. Bhaskaracharya, 5. Brahmagupta, 6. Number theory,
                   7. Aryabhata, 8. Madhava of Sangamagrama, 9. Brahmagupta, 10. Bhaskara II (Bhaskaracharya)
               2.   Indian Scientific Renaissance Era, pg. 6
                   1. HJomi J. Bhaba, 2. Aryabhata, 3. Varahamihira, 4. Satyendra Nath Bose, 5. Bhaskara II, 6. Acharya Prafulla
                   Chandra Ray, 7. Vikram Sarabhai
               3.   India’s valuable contributions to the world, pg. 7
                   1. Zero, 2. Mahatma Gandhi, 3. Diwali, 4. Arthashastra, 5. Ayurveda, 6. Dr. Homi Bhabha, 7. C.V. Raman, 8. Yoga, 9.
                   Salman Rushdie, 10. Chess
               5.   Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, pg. 10
                   1. — c, 2. — c, 3. — b, 4. — a, 5. — b, 6. — c, 7. — c, 8. — c, 9. — d, 10. — b, 11. — c, 12. — b
               6.   Proximate Nations, pg. 11
                   1. Pakistan, 2. China, 3. Pakistan, 4. China, 5. Bangladesh, 6. Nepal, 7. Sri Lanka, 8. Myanmar (Rohingya crisis), 9.
                   Myanmar
               7.   Cultural Harvest Gatherings, pg. 12
                   1. Baisakhi, 2. Pongal, 3. Bihu, 4. Onam, 5. Makar Sankranti, 6. Sankranti, 7. Nuakhai, 8. Sair/Sajja
               8.   India’s Significants, pg. 13
                   1. Chandrayaan-3, 2. Dr. Krishna Ella, 3. GSAT-24, 4. IIT-Kharagpur, 5. ISRO (Aditya-L1), 6. ICMR, 7. FAME India,
                   8. Professor Urdasi Sinha
              10.   Major Airports of India, pg. 18
                   1. — f, 2. — b, 3. — g, 4. — a, 5. — c, 6. — d, 7. — h, 8. — e
              11.   Indian Judicial System, pg. 19
                   1. Supreme, 2. President of, 3. 65,  4. District, 5. Criminal Procedures; criminal, 6. Lok Adalat, 7. District Collector,
                   8. Civil Judge, 9. Investingating Officer, 10. Public Prosecutor
              12.   Seaports of India, pg. 20
                   a. — 7, b. — 10, c. — 9, d. — 6, e. — 5, f. — 8, g. — 2, h. — 1, i. — 4, j. — 3
              13.   Indian Politics, pg. 21
                   1. — c, 2. — a, 3. — f, 4. — e, 5. — b, 6. — d
              14.   Historical Indian Cities, pg. 22
                   1. Varanasi, 2. Madurai, 3. Ujjain, 4. Patna, 5. Pushkar
            Unit - 2: Medical Miracle
              18.   Match the Following, pg. 28
                   1. — D, 2. — A, 3. — H, 4. — I, 5. — B, 6. — C, 7. — F, 8. — J, 9. — E, 10. — G
              19.   Answer the following questions, pg. 29
                   1. Hypertension, 2. Liver, 3. Cardiologist, 4. Appendectomy, 5. Flu vaccine, 6. Diabetes, 7. Chickenpox, 8. MRI
                   (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), 9. Arthritis, 10. Asthma
                   Field of Drugs, pg. 31
                   1. Analgesics, 2. Antihypertensives, 3. To treat bacterial infections, 4. Anti-inflammatory drugs, 5. Anticonvulsants,
                   6. Antidepressants, 7. Hypoglycemic agents, 8. Statins, 9. Antihistamines, 10. Sedatives
                   Activity — Enlighten Me!, pg. 32
              21.   Dictionary of Fears, pg. 33
                   1. Acrophobia, 2. Chronophobia, 3. Claustrophobia, 4. Aquaphobia, 5. Pyrophobia, 6. Scotophobia, 7. Nyctophobia,
                   8. Ophidiophobia, 9. Somniphobia, 10. Testophobia, 11. Xyrophobia, 12. Photophobia


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