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The Environment studies is a multi-disciplinary science comprising of various branches of studies like chemistry, physical science, life science, agriculture, health, sanitary engineering etc. Environmental Studies may be an interesting subject having 30 questions in  CTET& DSSSB Exams. It is advised is to study the NCERT books from class 1 to 8 of to prepare well for CTET Exam. The current article will give few introductory points on Environmental Studies related topic followed by interesting facts of the same.

THINGS WE DO

Professions:
The word ‘profession’ means that it is a paid occupation any type of job/work that needs training or particular skills. Profession provides income and source of livelihood.

Different kinds of Professions:

Professions Types
A mechanic Repairs the motorcycles and cars etc.
A blacksmith Molds iron implements.
A cobbler Repairs shoes and other related commodities.
An engineer Builds houses, apartments and shopping complexes, algorithm, computer programme.
A doctor Treats the patients.
A laborer Performs work and gives his labor.
A postman Receives and dispatches the postcards.
A teacher Teaches in the school.
A vegetables and fruit seller Sales vegetables and fruits.
A shopkeeper Sales various daily used commodities.
Potter Make pottery and earthen utensils.
Washer man Washes clothes and works in laundry.
Astronaut

Professor

Who explores space, do research in space science.

Who teaches in colleges.

Scientist Do Researches.
Farmer Cultivation and animal husbandry.
Miner Who do mining and its related work.
Goldsmith Who make ornaments of golds.
Pilot Who flies plane.

1. Agriculture:
• Agriculture is the practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for growing crop and rearing animals for food, wool etc.
• Large section of Indian population is dependent on agriculture for employment. Agriculture provides food to all the country men.
• For proper farming, it is important that good variety of seed is given to farmers, proper irrigation facilities should be provided, use of organic manure should be promoted new instrument and technique should be made available to farmers.
• Use of chemicals and fertilizer should be reduced as they cause pollution, inter-cropping or mixed cropping should be promoted because, such cropping can replenish the soil with nutrients and help in retaining nutrient in the soil.
• Mono-cropping and excessive use of fertilizer makes the soil barren.
• To get better yield of milk, meat and wool, breeding of domesticated animals should be done with superior trait animals.

Famous Sports and Sports Person:

Sports Famous Sports Person
Hockey Major Dhyan Chand
Cricket Sachin Tendulkar, M. S. Dhoni, Virat Kohli
Badminton Gopi Chand, Sania Nehwal, PV Sindhu
Lawn Tennis Mahesh Bhupati, Lender Paes, Sania Mirza
Wrestling Shushil Kumar, Yogeshwar Dutt, Sakshi Mailk
Boxing MC Marykom, Vijendra Singh
Shooting Abhinav Bindra
Athletics PT Usha
Weight lifting Karnam Malleshwari

Note: Karnam Malleshwari: Karnam Malleshwari is a weight lifter, she lives in Andhra Pradesh and her father is a constable. She started lifting weight when she was only 12. She even lifted a weight of 130 kilograms. Karnam has won 29 medals in an international event.

2. Dance:
• It is a performance art comprises of selected human movement.
• Dance has aesthetic, symbolic value and it is a part of culture.
• Dances are source of entertainment, and are performed for celebrating festivals, events of climate etc.

Different kinds of Dances in India:

Dance Region/State Dance Region/State
Bharatnatyam Tamil Nadu Kuchipudi Andhra Pradesh
Odissi Odisha Kathakali Kerala
Manipuri Manipur Kathak Uttar Pradesh
Garba Gujarat Tamashar and Lavani Maharashtra
Bhangra and Giddha Punjab Bihu Assam
Mohiniattayam Kerala Bamboo Manipur
Cheraw Dance Mizoram Ghumar and Kalbeliya Rajasthan
Rauf and Damili Jammu and Kashmir Phag, Swaang and Dhap Haryana

3. Festivals in India:
• A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristics aspect of that community and its religion or traditions often marked as a local or national holiday.

Specific Festivals of Specific Region in India:

Festivals Region/State Festivals Region/State
Onam Kerala Ganesh Chaturthi Maharashtra
Rath Yatra Odisha Baishakhi Punjab
Pongal Tamil Nadu Durga Puja West Bengal
Bihu Assam Chhath Bihar
Losar Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh Ugadi Andra Pradesh
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FAQs

Mohiniattayam is a dance form of

Mohiniattayam is a dance form of Kerala

Mekhela Chadar is the dress of which state?

Mekhela Sador is the indigenous traditional Assamese dress, very similar to other traditional dresses of Southeast Asia worn by women of all ages except children. There are two main pieces of cloth that are draped around the body. The bottom portion, draped from the waist downwards, is called the mekhela. The top portion of the two-piece dress, called the chador.

Losar is famous festival of which state?

Losar is a festival in Tibetan Buddhism and is also celebrated in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. Durga puja is famous festival of Kolkata. Chhat puja is celebrated in Bihar.