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  CHAPTER 11 [RENAISSANCE]     1.     Define Renaissance. [2] Answer:- The term Renaissance means rebirth or revival. It stands for a complex transitional movement in Europe between medieval and modern times beginning in the 14 th century in Italy and lasting into the 17 th century. 2.     In which country did it flourish first? [1] Answer:- Renaissance first flourished in Italy. 3.     How did geographical exploration and invention of new trade routes influence Renaissance? [3] Answer:- The geographical exploration and invention of new trade routes influence Renaissance are as follows:- i.                    Due to this discovery contact between the east and the west begins to developed and there was fusion of viler. ii.                ...

   The Union Parliament   1.     Name the two types of authority in the federal setup of India. Answer: - The two types of authority in the federal setup of India are – Union Government and State Government. 2.     Name the law-making body of the Union Government. Answer: - The Parliament is the law-making body of the Union Government. 3.     Name the main constituents of the Indian Parliament. Answer: - The main constituents of the Indian Parliament are- the President, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 4.     Name the two Houses of the Indian Parliament. Answer: - The two houses of the Indian Parliament are- the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 5.     What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha? Answer: - The maximum Strength of the Lok Sabha is 550. 6.     Who is empowered to summon and dissolve the Lok Sabha? Answer: - The President is empowered to...