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AGRICULTURE & REVOLT OF 1857- Grade 8

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an example for Kharif crops?

a)

Peas

b)

Wheat

c)

Gram

d)

Rice

2.

The Company regime in India came to end in:

a)

A) 1858

b)

B) 1845

c)

C) 1850

d)

D) 1859

3.

'slash and burn' agriculture is an example for:

a)

Shifting agriculture

b)

Intensive agriculture

c)

Commercial agriculture

d)

None of these

4.

________ was declared leader of the 1857 revolt.

a)

A) Nana Saheb

b)

B) Bahadur Shah Zafar

c)

C) Rani Lakshmibai

d)

D) Nawab Wajid Ali Sha

5.

cultivation of fruits and vegitables is called:

a)

Agriculture

b)

Sericulture

c)

Pisciculture

d)

Horticulture

6.

1857 revolt began from the city of:

a)

A) Meerut

b)

B) Delhi

c)

C) Cawnpur

d)

D) Calcutta

7.

Which one of the following crops is known as 'Golden Fibre'?

a)

Wheat

b)

Rice

c)

Jute

d)

Rubber

8.

____ is disobeying of soldier groups against officers of the Army.

a)

A) Rebellion

b)

B) Mutiny

c)

C) Revolt

d)

D) Resistance

9.

Which one of the following is not a fiber crop?

a)

Cotton

b)

Rubber

c)

Jute

d)

Hemp.

10.

After 1830, Company allowed ______ to preach in India.

a)

A) Christian missionaries

b)

B) Buddhist missionaries

c)

C) Hindu missionaries

d)

D) Muslim missionaries

11.

-----------------------------is the country which is the largest producer of Fruits and vegetables in the world.

(a)  

12.

_______ had ordered the annexation of Jhansi.

a)

A) Warren Hastings

b)

B) Lord Dalhousie

c)

C) Lord Canning

d)

D) Lord Clive

13.

Which of the following crops grows well in the black soil?

a)

Jute

b)

Rice

c)

Cotton

d)

Wheat.

14.

_____ was the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II.

a)

A) Peshwa Baji Rao I

b)

B) ) Nana Saheb

c)

C) Rao Saheb

d)

D) Mahadij Shinde

15.

Which one of the following is an example for Plantation agriculture?

a)

Jute

b)

Wheat

c)

Tea

d)

Oil seeds

16.

During the mid 18th century, the British had placed _____ inside the Court of many Nawabs.

a)

A) Spy officers

b)

B) Residents

c)

C) Advisors

d)

D) Ministers

17.

What is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk is called?

a)

Horticulture

b)

Pisciculture

c)

Sericulture

d)

Agriculture

18.

A fair trial is ensured by the Article ………………. of the Indian Constitution.

a)

20

b)

21

c)

22

d)

23

19.

Article 21 of the Constitution Guarantees-

a)

(a) Right to Speech

b)

(b) Right to life

c)

(c) Right to freedom

d)

(d) None of the above

20.

What refers to any act that the law defines as a crime?

a)

(a) Detention

b)

(b) Witness

c)

(c) Offence

d)

(d) All of these