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Industry is the backbone of a country’s economy. Industry is a commercial activity. The British rulers did not encourage industrialization during their rule.

Illiteracy is a social problem in India. As per the definition given by government, a person who has attained the age of seven years and does not know how to read or write in any language is known as illiterate.

Unemployment is one of the major socio-economic problems in India. Unemployment means the state of being out of work.

India was once known for its abundant resources and prosperity. Foreign rule had made India a poor country.

Agriculture is the most important sector in our country. Agriculture and allied sectors contribute nearly 18 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

‘Corruption’ means the moral degradation of a person who gives undue favors to someone. This phenomenon is rampant in almost all the walks of public life.

Superstition is the father fear of what is unknown and mysterious. It is a worldwide phenomenon. It has come down to us from ancient times.

India has many races, castes, sub-castes, religions, communities, languages and dialects. But the heart of India is one. In spite of the diversities, the people are united.

Youth is the valuable human resources of every country. The young people constitute about forty percent of the total population of India.

In the present society, cigarette smoking is glamorized through advertisements. More and more people, especially the youth is getting addicted to smoking.

By acting on the consumer’s body, certain drugs can change the physical as well as the psychological behavior of the consumer or the person.

Women in ancient India were held in high esteem. But with the passage of time, their status deteriorated. Polygamy, dowry, sati and female infanticide came into practice.

The dory system is a great curse on our society. It is as old as the institution of marriage.

In India, the joint family system has been in existence since ancient times. In a joint family, the father is the head of the family which constitutes of his wife, songs, daughters-in-law and grandchildren.

Bank pass book or statement of account is a copy of the customers account in the books of the bank. The bank gives to its customers such a pass book or a statement of account.

A Cheque may be defined as an unconditional order drawn upon a specified banker, singed by the maker, directing the banker to pay on demand a certain sum of money …