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Social Science Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the constitution of India made?

a)

26 January 1949

b)

26 November 1949

c)

26 October 1949

d)

26 December 1949

2.

Jawaharlal Nehru called them 'the temples of modern India'.

a)

Airports

b)

Railways

c)

Industries

d)

Dams

3.

Jawaharlal Nehru defined non alignment, ______ and disarmament as the guiding principles of India's foreign policy.

a)

Helping other countries in war

b)

betray enemy countries

c)

peaceful co- existence

d)

Form alliances

4.

Which were the late 3 kingdoms which joined India afterwards?

(more than 1 can be correct and their can be only two or one given too)

a)

Junagarh

b)

Telangana

c)

Jammu

d)

Hyderabad

5.

Many Indian Industries faced a shortage of raw materials as ___ and ___ growing areas were also now in Pakistan.

a)

jute, tea

b)

cotton, wheat

c)

wheat ,rice

d)

jute, cotton

6.

The third challenge that India faced after becoming Independent was

a)

to celebrate independence day

b)

to set up the planning commission

c)

to get ready to take revenge on British

d)

to solve the economic problems and ensure development

7.

What is 'cold war'?

a)

War fought in cold reigns

b)

Wars fought with cold snowball

c)

An atmosphere of tension, distrust and fear.

d)

A type of world war

8.

Who is the person shown in this picture?

(Hint: He is also known as the 'Iron Man of India')

a)

APJ Abdul Kalam

b)

Sam Manekshaw

c)

BR Ambedkar

d)

Sardar Vallavbhai Patel

9.

The subjects in the ____ were to be the joint responsibility of both the central and the state governments.

a)

Union list

b)

Concurrent list

c)

State list

d)

Social list

10.

At the time of transfer of power, how many Princely states were there in India?

a)

Less than 650

b)

around 500

c)

more than 550

d)

more than 440

11.

Who played a very Important role in framing the constitution?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

B.R. Ambedkar

c)

Sardar Vallavbhai Patel

d)

Mahatma Gandhi