KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, BHUBANESWAR REGION

BLUE PRINT (2023-24)

CLASS VIII: SOCIAL SCIENCE, SEE EXAMINATION
TIME ALLOWTED: 2 HOURS.30 MINUTES MAXIMUM MARKS:60
MCQs VSA CASE BASED DESCRIPTIVE MAP TOTAL
S. NO. NAME OF THE CHAPTER
1 2 2 MARKS 3 5 SKILL MARKS
HISTORY 20
1 H-2-From trade to territory 1 2
2 H-4-Tribals, dikus and the vision of a golden age 1 1 4
3 His (5) When people Rebel- 1857 and after 1 1+1 3
4 His(6) Civilising the "Native", Educating the Nation 1 1 3
5 His(7) Women, caste and reforms 1 1 3
6 His(8) The Making of The national Movement: 1870-1947 1 5
GEOGRAPHY 20
6 Geo(3)Agriculture 1 1 1 6
7 Geo(4) Industries 2 2 1+1 8
8 Geo(5) Human Resourses 1 1 6
CIVICS 20
9 P-2-Understanding secularism 1 1 6
10 Civ(5) Understanding Marginalisation 1 1 1 5
11 Civ(6) Confronting marginalisation 1 1 3
12 Civ(7) Public Facilities 1 1 4
13 Civ(8) Low and Social Justice 1 2
TOTAL 12(12) 8(16) 2(4) 3(9) 3(15) 2(4) 30(60)
Subject wise weightage of marks

Weightage Term I : 30% ,Term II :70%. Chapters of Term I are marked in BOLD LETTER (Red Colour). *History-20, *Geography-20,
*Civics-20 (History-Chapter 10) India After Independence is deleted