The document contains a practice test for class 8 social science with multiple choice and short answer questions. The test covers topics like the definition of soil and tyranny, factors of soil formation, the importance of separation of powers, measures to conserve water and soil, and fundamental rights in the Indian constitution.
The document contains a practice test for class 8 social science with multiple choice and short answer questions. The test covers topics like the definition of soil and tyranny, factors of soil formation, the importance of separation of powers, measures to conserve water and soil, and fundamental rights in the Indian constitution.
The document contains a practice test for class 8 social science with multiple choice and short answer questions. The test covers topics like the definition of soil and tyranny, factors of soil formation, the importance of separation of powers, measures to conserve water and soil, and fundamental rights in the Indian constitution.
The document contains a practice test for class 8 social science with multiple choice and short answer questions. The test covers topics like the definition of soil and tyranny, factors of soil formation, the importance of separation of powers, measures to conserve water and soil, and fundamental rights in the Indian constitution.
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G.D.
GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL, PASCHIM VIHAR
CLASS- VIII (2023-2024) CYCLE TEST-1 SOCIAL SCIENCE SET-A TIME: 50 minutes MM: 20 marks
Q1. Define the following. (2 marks)
1) Soil 2) Tyranny
Q2. Fill in the blanks: (2 marks)
1) Existence of more than one level of government in a country ________________. 2) A natural area designated to protect the ecological integrity of one or more ecosystem for present and future generations ____________________.
Q3. Name the following. Write any 4 of the following: (4 marks)
1) to locate areas more prone to landslides: 2) It ensures national unity and divides power between state and centre: 3) Right, that ensure no one will be discriminated on the basis of Caste, Class, Creed, Gender: 4) Parent rock, relief, time and climate are the factors of: 5) Rights enshrined in PART IV of the Indian Constitution:
Q4. Answer any 4 of the following questions: (12 marks)
1) What measures can be adopted to conserve water? (Write any 3 points) 2) What is Soil? How to conserve it? (Write any 2 points) 3) Why do you think separation of power is important? (Write any 3 points). 4)Write 3 points to mitigate Landslides 5) List any three fundamental rights Explain with examples. G.D. GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL, PASCHIM VIHAR CLASS- VIII (2023-2024) CYCLE TEST-1 SOCIAL SCIENCE SET-B TIME: 50 minutes MM: 20 marks
Q1. Define the following. (2 marks)
1) Land use 2) Separation of power
Q2. Fill in the blanks: (2 marks)
1) State that officially does not promote any one religion ______________. 2)The process of collecting Rain water from roof top is called ____________________.
Q3. Name the following. Write any 4 of the following: (4 marks)
1)A natural area designated to protect the ecological integrity of one or more ecosystem for present and future generations: 2) Rights, enshrined under PART III of the Indian Constitution: 3) two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation. 4)State that doesn’t officially promote any one religion as the state religion: 5) Land classified on the basis of ownership: Q4. Answer any 4 of the following questions: (12 marks) 1) Explain any three major factors of Soil formation. 2) Write a short note on CITES. 3)What are the 3 causes of forest fire? 4)What is Constitution? Why do we need Constitution in democracy? 5) Contrast between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy. (Write any 3 points)