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WorksheetsQuiz 2 Class VIII
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
............ Defeated Britishers in first Anglo - Mysore war
Haider ali
Tipi sultan
Mir quasim
In 1772 ......... became the governor general of Bengal
Robert clive
warren hastings
lord dalhousie
The Battle of Plassey was fought between Britishers and...........
Siraj Ud daulah
Mir Qasim
Murshid quli Khan
The Battle of Buxar was fought in the year..............
1864
1757
1764
Robert Clive introduced the system of dual government in Bengal
True
False
Who annexed a part of Sikkim in 1850s
lord dalhousie
Robert clive
lord wellesley
The East India company was granted a Monopoly in trade with East by Queen Elizabeth 1 on..............
31 December 1600
31 January 1500
2 February 1857
............ Defeated Britishers in first Anglo - Mysore war
Haider ali
Tipi sultan
Mir quasim
The British failed to annex Afganistan.
TRUE
FALSE
The Marathas supported Tipu Sultan in the Mysore wars.
True
False
Which of the following will be densely populated?
Steep slopes of the mountains
River valleys
Forested areas
Desert areas
For which of the following activity is land used?
Agriculture
Mining
Forestry
All the above
The major threats to the environment are:
Landslides
Soil erosion
Desertification
All the above
Which of the following is a major factor of soil formation?
Parent Rock
Time
Relief
None of the above
Which of these resources covers about 3/4th of the total surface of earth?
Land
Soil
Air
Water
What are low lying areas very susceptible to
Flooding
Earthquakes
Tsunamis
Landslides
What is the majority of land in India used for?
Pasture
Cultivation
Forests
None of these
Due to what feature is ocean water unfit for human consumption?
Poisonous
Water Temperature
Salinity
None of these
What determines the colour and texture of soil?
Time
Climate
Relief
Parent Rock
Which one of the following methods is most appropriate to check soil erosion on steep slopes?
Shelter Belts
Mulching
Terrace Cultivation
Water is a what type of resource?
renewable resource
non-renewable resource
continuous resource
What is one way you and your family can help to conserve water at home?
watering the garden at the hottest time of the day
using the longest cycle to wash clothes
turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth
letting the water run while washing dishes
Global warming can lead to
deforestation
climate change
oil spills
litter
