WORKSHEET FOR PERIODIC 1 ( CLASS VIII)

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SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CLASS : VIII

SYLLABUS : PERIODIC 1

                                                                       

                                                                       SECTION A : HISTORY

 Answer the following questions briefly  

                                                                                                              (3 marks each)

Q1. What was the cause behind the Anglo-Mysore wars?

Q2. Why was it more profitable to grown commercial crops?

Q3. What was the long-term effect of the permanent settlement?

Q4. Name a few causes of the Peasant revolt.

Answer the following questions in detail                                              (5 marks each)

Q1. How were the Ryotwari and Mahalwari settlements different from the Permanent settlement.

Q2. What happened during the Anglo- Maratha Wars that overturned the luck of the British?

                                                  SECTION B: GEOGRAPHY

Answer the following questions briefly                                                (3 marks each)

Q1. Classify resources on the basis of their origin. Give examples.

Q2. Distinguish between potential and actual resources.

Q3. Explain the factors on which productivity depends.

Answer the following questions in detail                                              (5 marks each)

Q1. Classify resources on the basis of their renewability. Give examples.

Q2. What do you mean by sustainable development? What is its importance and how can we achieve it ?

Q3. Uranium deposits of Ladakh are a potential resource. Justify.

SECTION C: POLITICAL SCIENCE

Answer the following questions briefly                                                (3 marks each)

Q1. What do you understand by the concept of Rule of Law?

Q2. What is the importance of constitution?

Q3. Why is the Preamble so important to the Constitution?

Q4. How have the ideals of the Constitution been adopted in practice?

Answer the following questions in detail                                              (5 marks each)

Q1. “ Right to religion reflects the secular nature of the Indian Constitution”. Comment.

Q2, Write a brief note on the fundamental duties in the Indian Constitution.

WORKSHEET FOR PERIODIC 1 (CLASS VII)

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SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CLASS : VII

SYLLABUS : PERIODIC 1

                                                                       

                                                                       SECTION A : HISTORY

 Answer the following questions briefly  

                                                                                                                  (3 marks each)

Q1. Write a short note on Chola village assemblies.

Q2. How many times did Mahmud of Ghazni invade India? What was his main aim?

Q3. Point out the main reasons behind the success of the Turks in India

Q4. What steps did Alauddin Khalji take to discourage corruption?

Q5. Why was Iltutmish’s daughter removed from the throne?

Answer the following questions in detail                                              (5 marks each)

Q1. What do you understand by Tripartite struggle? Explain in detail.

Q2. Describe the main features of the administration of the chola kingdoms with special mention of village administration.

Q3.Identify the reasons for the failure of Muhammad - Bin-Tughluq projects.

                                                  SECTION B: GEOGRAPHY

Answer the following questions briefly                                                (3 marks each)

Q1. Give a composition of physical environment and biological environment.

Q2.Describe the composition of the atmosphere and mention the uses of its constituent gases.

Q3. Distinguish between intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks. Give examples.

Q4.How are sedimentary rocks formed?

Answer the following questions in detail                                              (5 marks each)

Q1.What is ecological balance and why do we need to maintain it?

Q2.Describe the three layers of the interior of the earth.

Q3. What do you understand by the rock cycle? Explain with the help of a diagram.

Q4. What are the different uses of rocks?

SECTION C: POLITICAL SCIENCE

Answer the following questions briefly                                                (3 marks each)

Q1.Explain with examples the causes of inequality in India.

Q2. Is equality a myth or a reality? Substantiate your views with examples.

Q3. Discuss the merits of mid-day meal scheme.

Q4, How did Civil Rights Movement come into effect?