WorksheetsGrade 8
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
How many languages are accepted in Indian constitution?
22
23
20
21
In which year Bengal was divided into two parts?
1905
1910
1915
1920
Who was the first governor general of independent India?
Dr. Rajender Parsad
Dr. S. Radhskishna
Mahatma Gandhi
Mount Batan
Democracy means:-
Rule of people
Rule of minister
Rule of speaker
All of these
Secularism means-
State is against to all religious
State accept only one religion
State will not give any special concern with any religion
None of these
The process in which bare ground between plants is covered with a layer of organic matter like straw, is called
Mulching
Contour carriers
Shelter belts
Intercropping
Which of the following is referred to as ‘Buried sunshine’?
Petroleum
Gold
Diamond
Coal
The following is called ‘Black gold’.
Petroleum
Coal
Bauxite
None of the above
‘Viticulture’ is
Growing vegetables
Breeding of fish
Rearing of silk worms
Cultivation of grapes
The following is also known as ‘Golden fibre’.
Cotton
Jute
Wool
Silk
The difference between the birth rate and the death rate of a country is called the
natural growth rate
normal growth rate
actual growth rate
none of the above
One important features of the Constitution was its adoption of universal adult franchise. Which of the following statements best describe this term.
All Indians above the age of 19 would be allowed to vote.
All Indians above the age of 16 would be allowed to vote.
All Indians above the age of 17 would be allowed to vote.
All Indians above the age of 21 would be allowed to vote.
The Planning Commission designed and executed suitable policies for economic development based on a ________________ model
Mixed Economy
Private enterprise
Public enterprise
Market economy Market economy
The Constituent Assembly was made up of members of the Congress Party.
True
False
Which one is not a feature of the Indian Constitution?
It adopted universal adult franchise
It gave politicians special powers
It provided equality before law to all citizens
It offered special privileges for the poorest and most disadvantaged Indians
The adivasis or the Scheduled Tribes were not granted reservation in seats and jobs.
True
False
In which year was the Vernacular Press Act enacted to silence those who were critical to the Government?
1900
1878
1904
1905
In which year did Mahatma Gandhi arrive in India from South Africa after having led the Indians in non-violent marches against racist restrictions?
1915
1925
1930
1935
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in 1919.
True
False
Rabindranath Tagore was India’s first Indian Governor-General. Rabindranath Tagore was India’s first Indian Governor-General.
True
False
