Annual Examination 2016-17

Social Science

Class-8th

Time: 2:30 hrs mm: 100

Instructions, Attempt all questions

Q.1 Choose the correct option [5x1=5]

(I) Who did not join 1857 struggle

(a) Rani Laxmi bai (b) Tantia Tope
(c) Bahadur Shah Jafar (d) Dileep Singh
(II) How many languages have been mentioned in the constitutions
(a) 14 (b) 18
(c) 22 (d) 26
(III) Age fixed for adult franchise is-
(a) 14 years (b) 18 years
(c) 21 years (d) 25 years
(IV) Prominent leader of rxtremist group was-
(a) Gopal Krishna Gokhle (b) Feroze Shah Mehta
(c) Vipin Chandra Pal (d) Pt. Motilal Nehru
(V) Krill is a-
(a) Small Fish (b) Frog
(c) Whale (d) Shark

Q.2 Fill in the blanks- [6x1=6]

(I) Untouchability has been declared as______.

(II) Partition of India took place in__________.
(III) Democracy is the rule of__________.
(IV) There is freedom of __________in secularism.
(V) The outer layer of earth is called_________.
(VI) Which two countries signed panchsheel______ .

Q.3 Answers in one word - [6x1=6]

 (I) An area of few square kilometers which is covered with snow and ice
permanently___.
(II) The name of the sea landform made by coral insects in the last coast of Australia is
known as_____ .
(III) Vande Mataram is composed by_____.
(IV) Mahatma Gandhi was born at______.
(V) Democracy is the rule of________.
(VI) Al Queda is which organisatim_____.

Q.4 True or False [8x1=8]

(I) Chandrashekhar Azad was born at Gujarat

(II) Jallia wala bagh took place in Punjab
(III) Wheat is called basket of bread in north America
(IV) Vasko-De-Gama discovered India
(V) Democracy is one of our national goal
(VI) 71% of earths area is covered by hydrosphere
(VII) 10% of earths area is covered by lithosphere
(VIII) Australia is island continent

Q.5 Draw a diagram of the formation of the earth| Internal shape of the earth

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