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8th Social SA1 Revision Quiz -1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many continents were shown in the map, which was prepared by the Greeks in ancient time?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

2.

Among the following who was the famous ancient geographer?

a)

Ptolemy

b)

Alexander

c)

Mercator

d)

Al Idrisi

3.

Among the following, which is the main source of the energy?

a)

The Earth

b)

The Sun

c)

The Moon

d)

none of these

4.

Among the following, which is not correct?

a)

It is cool in mornings and hot in evenings

b)

It is cool in summer and warm in winter

c)

It is cool in elevated areas like mountains, and hot in plains

d)

It is hot near to the equator and cool in polar regions

5.

When the Earth rotates, which of the following also move along with the Earth?

a)

The Air

b)

The clouds

c)

The birds

d)

Above all

6.

Why the Sun rises in the East?

a)

Earth rotates from East to West direction

b)

Earth rotates from West to East direction

c)

Sun rotates from East to West direction

d)

Sun rotates from West to East direction

7.

What are the north parts of the continents in North Pole region called?

a)

Taiga Region

b)

Polar Region

c)

Tundra Region

d)

Ice Region

8.

What is the meaning of the word 'Eskimo'?

a)

Snow-man

b)

Snow Shoe-netter

c)

Tundra - man

d)

Polar - man

9.

Forest Dwellers practice ________ cultivation in forest areas.

a)

Shifting

b)

Podu

c)

Dense

d)

Commercial

10.

By __________ the forests are classified

a)

Dense of Trees

b)

Height of Trees

c)

Type of Vegetation

d)

Size of Trees

11.

What is the only Gold Mine in India?

a)

Kolar

b)

Singareni

c)

Khethri

d)

None of These

12.

Which Mineral is used in electrical industries in a large quantity?

a)

Iron

b)

Bauxite

c)

Feldspar

d)

Mica

13.

In which system the transactions were done in an ancient days?

a)

Money transfer system

b)

Barter system

c)

metals transfer system

d)

none of these

14.

Now a days _______ is used as a medium of exchange

a)

Gold

b)

silver

c)

Currency

d)

All of the above

15.

Technical developments or Technical improvements can be due to?

a)

New types of machinery

b)

Changes in types of raw material

c)

Reorganization of production process

d)

All of the above

16.

In which country Henry Ford introduced a method of 'Assembly Line'?

a)

England

b)

Russia

c)

USA

d)

Canada

17.

What we need among the following to prevent diseases besides the Vaccination?

a)

Nutritioned food, safe drinking water

b)

Sanitation

c)

Clean environment

d)

All of the above

18.

India is the ______ largest producer of medicines in the World

a)

Fourth

b)

Fifth

c)

Second

d)

Third

19.

Zamindari system was introduced by East India Company when _____ was the Governor General

a)

Babar

b)

Clive

c)

Akbar

d)

Cornwallis

20.

Zamin means

a)

Water

b)

Land

c)

Fire

d)

All of the above