8th Class Social Science Sample Paper

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• question_answer1)
  The period referred to as the period of Delhi Renaissance is:                                                              
  A)
  1820-1830                                
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  B)
  1830-1857
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  C)
  1830-1847                                
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  D)
  1820-1847
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  Many historians refer to British period in India as:                                                                 
  A)
  Modern                         
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  B)
  Colonial
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  C)
  Political subjugation       
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  D)
  Economic exploitation
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  The Non-Aligned Movement was formed by                     (A) India                 (B) Egypt                   (C) Yugoslavia               (D) Indonesia
  A)
  A, B, C                                    
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  B)
  A, C, D
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  C)
  B, C, D                                    
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  D)
  A, B, C, D
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  The Rowlatt Act of 1919:         (A) imposed martial law in Punjab (B) curbed fundamental rights such as freedom of expression (C) strengthened the power of the police (D) disrupted public meetings
  A)
  A, B                                         
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  B)
  B, C
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  C)
  C, D                             
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  D)
  A, D
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  What is the most appropriate method to check soil erosion on steep slopes?                         
  A)
  Shelter belts                              
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  B)
  Mulching
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  C)
  Terrace cultivation         
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  D)
  Contour barriers
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  Which one of the following practices will not conserve LPG in your kitchen?                        
  A)
  Soaking the dal for some time before cooking it.
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  B)
  Cooking food in a pressure cooker.
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  C)
  Keeping the vegetables chopped before lighting the gas for cooking.
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  D)
  Cooking food in an open pan kept on low flame.
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  Horticulture means:                                                                                                                
  A)
  growing of fruits and vegetables  
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  B)
  primitive farming
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  C)
  growing of wheat                                 
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  D)
  growing of tea
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  Which one of the following industries is known as Sunrise Industry?                                     
  A)
  Iron and Steel Industry                            
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  B)
  Cotton Textile
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  C)
  Information Technology  
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  D)
  None of these
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  Who was the first governor general of independent India?                                                                  
  A)
  Dr. Rajender Prasad       
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  B)
  Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
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  C)
  Mahatma Gandhi                                
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  D)
  C. Rajagopalachari
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  Who is the chairman of Rajya Sabha?                                                                                                 
  A)
  President                       
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  B)
  Vice-President
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  C)
  Prime Minister                           
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  D)
  Chief Minister
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  C K Janu, an Adivasi activist, has pointed out that the state governments are the violators of their constitutional rights because they allow encroachers. It takes the form of:                                           
  A)
  timber merchants                       
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  B)
  paper mill owners
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  C)
  industrialists                              
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  D)
  all of these
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• question_answer12)
  Under which Article of our Constitution, Right to Water gets recognition?                                        
  A)
  Article 20                                  
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  B)
  Article 21
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  C)
  Article 22                                  
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  D)
  Article 23
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• question_answer13)
  Why did Gandhiji choose to break the Salt Law
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                                                                                      Why were ryots reluctant to grow indigo?   
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• question_answer15)
                                                                                      Write any two new rules made by the company for the Pathshalas?     
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• question_answer16)
                                                  Write any three causes of the Battle of Plassey.                  
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• question_answer17)
                                                              Write down the six basic principles of Sustainable Development. 
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• question_answer18)
                                                              What do you understand by "geothermal energy7? In which form does it normally occur on the surface? Write its uses.     
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• question_answer19)
                                                                                                                                                  Discuss the role of any two factors influencing population change.  
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• question_answer20)
                                                              What are the Fundamental Rights provided by the Constitution of India? 
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• question_answer21)
                                                  Why were the new laws against domestic violence introduced?    
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• question_answer22)
                                                     State the main objectives of criminal justice system.     
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• question_answer23)
                                                                                      What are Public Facilities? 'Providing public facilities to people is a government responsibility. Why? Write any two reasons.
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• question_answer24)
                                                                                                                                                  What major changes were introduced by the British after the revolt of 1857?       
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• question_answer25)
                                                  What helped TISCO to expand steel production during the First World War?
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• question_answer26)
                          How can we stop soil degradation?   
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• question_answer27)
                                                                                                              Name the fibre crops and name the climatic conditions required for their growth.   
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• question_answer28)
                                      How is independence of judiciary implemented?
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• question_answer29)
                                                                                      Who are Scheduled Castes? What steps have been taken to safeguard the interest of SCs and STs?
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• question_answer30)
                                                                                                                         

  (i) On the given political map of India, mark any three major centres of Revolt of 1857.

  (ii) On the same map, mark any two major manganese producing states.

       
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