SINHGAD PUBLIC SCHOOL KORTI,

PANDHARPUR
STD-8th SUB- SST UT-1
Marks- 40

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4. Q.I. Choose the appropriate answers of the following questions.

5. 1. which period is known as colonial period ?

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(a) modern period

(b) ancient period

(c) medieval period

6. 2. Who was the last powerful Mughal emperor

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(a) Bahadurshah Jafar I

(b) Bahadurshah Jafar II

(c) Aurangzeb

7. 3. Who gave charter to east India company?

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(a) Governor general

(b) Queen Elizabeth

(c) Mughals

8. 4. When the first British company established? And Where?

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a)1651 in hugli

(b)1655 in bangal

(c)1660 in surat
9. 5. Who became Nawab after Mir Qasim?

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(a )Sirajuddaulah

(b) Mirjafar

(c)Bahadurshah jafar

10. 6. In which year Mughal Emperor appoints the company as the Diwan of the
Bengal?

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(a) 1765

(b) 1785

(c) 1795

11. 7.Secularism means that the state promotes

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(a) One religion

(b) No religion

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of these

12. 8. When did the King of Nepal finally take over as the head of government?

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(a) February, 2002

(b) February, 2005

(c) February, 2007

(d) April, 2003

13. 9. What do you mean by republican form of government?

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(a) No king in republic

(b) No British in republic

(c) No female in republic

(d) None of these

14. 10. What was the reason behind abolition of the evil practice of untouchability?

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(a) To end the corruption in India

(b) To end the discrimination

(c) To end the poverty

(d) None of these

15. 11. In February 2004, which country has prohibited the wearing of conspicuous
religious or political signs by the students?

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(a) France

(b) India

(c) America

(d) None of these

16. 12. What refers to the State’s effort to influence a particular matter in accordance
with the principles of the constitution?

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a) Intervene

(b) Coercion

(c) Meditation

(d) None of these

17. 13. Which of the following is not a resource?

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(a) Coal

(b) Humans

(c) Wind

(d) none of these

Other:
18. 14. Which of these does not have economic worth but is valuable?

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(a) shoes

(b) mountains

(c) coal

(d) none of these

19. 15. Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

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(a) solar energy

(b) water

(c) soil

(d) natural gas

20. 16. Which of these is an example of sustainable development?

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(a) ignoring the lights when they are switched on but not required

(b) not wasting paper

(c) using coal and petroleum deposits at a fast pace

(d) none of these

21. 17. All natural sources of energy are renewable.

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(a) True

(b) False
22. 18. A resource always has the same economic value.

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(a) True

(b) False

23. Q.II. Fill in the blanks with correct option.

24. 19. James mill divided Indian history into _______ periods ?

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(a) Three

( b ) Four

25. 20. The national archives of India came up in the _______year?

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(a) 1920

(b) 1925

26. 21. From the end of the nineteenth century ______operation were held every 10
years ?

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a) census

(b) forest survey

27. 22. Battle of Plassy fought between _______and ______?

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(a)Sirajuddaulah and Robrt Clive

(b) Maratha and british

28. 23. Battle of Buxar fought in ________year

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(a) 1764

(b) 1774

29. 24. Haider ali and Tipu sultan were the rural of _________state

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(a)Bengal

(b) mysore

30. 25. In 1934, _____ demanded for a Constituent Assembly for the first time.

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A) Indian National Congress

B) Swarajya Party

C) Forward Block

D) Communist Party
31. 26. To ensure greater economic and social reforms, the Constitution introduced

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A) Directive Principles of State Policy

B) Fundamental Rights

C) Judiciary Rights

D) Executive Rights

32. 27. Shri Jagjivan Ram was the first _____ minister of India.

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A) labour

B) health

C) Parliamentary Affairs

D) Home

33. 28. Indian Constitution allows religious minorities to set up their own ____.

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A) Courts

B) Educational setups

C) Police stations

D) government schools

34. 29. A substance becomes a resource if it has …………... ,

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A) utility

B) value
35. 30. Balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future is
called ….

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(A) Sustainable development

(B) resource conservation

36. 31. ……….. resources are those which have a limited stock.

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(A) renewable

(B) non-renewable

37. 32. …… and …... are two important factors that can change substances into
resources

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(A) Time & technology

(B) Utility & Value

38. 33. ……. are those which get renewed or replenished quickly.

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(A) Renewable resources,

(B) Non-renewable resources

39. 34. Coal, petroleum and natural gas are ......... type of Resource.

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(A) Renewable

(B) Non-renewable

40. Q.III. Choose the correct answer.

41. 35. The British thought survey were important for ?

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(A) Effective administration

(B) Knowledge of place

42. 36.“A history of British India “ book written by whom ?

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(A) James mill

(B) Warren hasting

43. 37. Who became the first governor general of India?

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(A) warren hasting

(B) Robert clive

44. 38. What changes the economic value of a resource?

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(A) Time,

(B) Techonology

45. 39. The resources which are drawn from nature and used without much
modification are known as?

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(A) Natural resources,

(B) Human Resources

Other:

46. 40. Using resources carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called as?

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(A) Resource Conservation,

(B) Sustainable Development

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