8 Social Science MCQs

MCQ for Class 8 Social Science All Chapters

Class 8 Social Science students should refer to the following multiple-choice questions with answers for All Chapters in Class 8. These MCQ questions with answers for Class 8 Social Science will come in exams and help you to score good marks


All Chapters MCQ Questions Class 8 Social Science with Answers



Question: Muslim league demand for ________constitutional assembly

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 1

Answer: 2

 

Question: Who was nominated as a permanent member of constitutional assembly?

a) Dr. B.R. Amedkar

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Dr. Rajender Parsad

d) Dr. S. Radhskishna

Answer: Dr. B.R. Amedkar

 

Question: Who was the first governor general of independent India?

a) Mount Batan

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Dr. S. Radhskishna

d) Dr. Rajender Parsad

Answer: Mount Batan

 

Question: Bengal was divided as a result of

a) Divide & rule

b) Do or die

c) Both Divide & rule and Do or die

d) None of the options

Answer: Divide & rule

 

Question: In which year Bengal was divided into two parts?

a) 1905

b) 1910

c) 1915

d) 1920

Answer: 1905

 

Question: The right provided by constitution are called

a) Fundamental Right

b) Economic Right

c) Optional Righ

d) Governmental Right

Answer: Fundamental Right

 

Question: Which one of the following is a fundamental right?

a) Right to freedom of religion

b) Right to property

c) Right to work

d) All of the options

Answer: Right to freedom of religion

 

Question: Bi-Hinduism started in the year

a) 1878

b) 1870

c) 1865

d) 1861

Answer: 1878

 

Question: How many languages are accepted in Indian constitution?

a) 22

b) 28

c) 15

d) 20

Answer: 22

 

Question: British came to India as

a) As a traders

b) Social reformer

c) Inventor

d) As a ruler

Answer: As a traders

 

Question: Right to freedom of religion is written in

a) Act 25 - 29

b) Act 14 - 18

c) Act 56

d) Act 51 1

Answer: Act 25 - 29

 

Question: Who supports Untouchability?

a) Hindu

b) Muslim

c) Christian

d) All of the options

Answer: Hindu

 

Question: The most important aspect of secularism is its ________ of religion from state

a) Separation

b) Include

c) Both Separation and Include

d) None of the options

Answer: Separation

 

Question: In which country Non-Muslim are not allowed?

a) Saudi Arabia

b) USA

c) India

d) None of the options

Answer: Saudi Arabia

 

Question: On the basis of _________ right to freedom of religion can be resisted?

a) All of the options

b) Public arrangement

c) Morality

d) Health

Answer: All of the options

 

Question: According to act 28, which type of education is resisted in educational institution?

a) Education of specific religion

b) Navy Education

c) Moral Education

d) Sex Education

Answer: Education of specific religion

 

Question: Secularism means

a) State will not give any special concern with any religion

b) State is against to all religious

c) State accept only one religion

d) None of the options

Answer: State will not give any special concern with any religion

 

Question: After 42th amendment the first line of Indian preamble is - we people of India _______

a) All of the options

b) Sovereign

c) Secularism

d) Democratic

Answer: All of the options

 

Question: Secularism is added in constitution by the amendment of

a) 42th

b) 62th

c) 47th

d) 73th

Answer: 42th

 

Question: Constitution was made in

a) 3 years 11 months 18 days

b) 2 years 11 months 18 days

c) 1 years 11 months 18 days

d) None of the options

Answer: 3 years 11 months 18 days

 

Question: Indian constitution grants the right to freedom of religious communities to set up their own school & colleges

a) No

b) Yes

c) Cant say

d) None of the options

Answer: No

 

Question: The Indian state is

a) Ruled by the religious group

b) Supports one religion

c) Both Ruled by the religious group and Supports one religion

d) None of the options

Answer: Ruled by the religious group

 

Question: India constitution mandates that Indian state is

a) Tyranny

b) Socialist

c) Secular

d) None of the options

Answer: Tyranny

 

Question: Separation of same religion from the state in democratic societies is because of

a) To protect the freedom of individual exit from their religion

b) To interrupt religious teaching

c) Both To protect the freedom of individual exit from their religion and To interrupt religious teaching

d) None of the options

Answer: To protect the freedom of individual exit from their religion

 

Question: Is India a secularism country?

a) Yes

b) No

c) Cant say

d) May be

Answer: Yes

 

Question: Can there be different views with in the same religion?

a) Yes

b) No

c) Cant say

d) May be

Answer: Yes

 

Question: History provides many examples of discrimination, exclusion and persecution on the ground of

a) Religion

b) Exclusion

c) Law

d) Caste

Answer: Religion

 

Question: Non-interference means

a) Respect the sentiments of all religion

b) Respect only one religion

c) Both Respect the sentiments of all religion and Respect only one religion

d) None of the options

Answer: Respect the sentiments of all religion

 

Question: Which of the following are included in right to freedom of religion?

a) All of the options

b) Practice & propagation of religion

c) Freedom against forced religious instructions

d) Right to freedom of conscience

Answer: All of the options

 

Question: How many language are mentioned in the 8th schedule

a) 22

b) 13

c) 14

d) 15

Answer: 22

 

Question: Castism should be there?

a) No

b) Yes

c) Cant say

d) May be

Answer: No

 

Question: Who was the prime minister of India prior to Mr Modi?

a) Manmohan Singh

b) Indra Gandhi

c) Mahatma Gandhi

d) Sonia Gandhi

Answer: Manmohan Singh

 

Question: Democracy means

a) Rule of people

b) Rule of minister

c) Rule of speaker

d) All of the options

Answer: Rule of people

 

Question: There are maximum number of

a) Muslim

b) Hindu

c) Both Muslim and Hindu

d) None of the options

Answer: Muslim

 

Question: Coercion means

a) Force someone to do something

b) Freedom of speech

c) Freedom of religion

d) All of the options

Answer: Force someone to do something

 

Question: Id is a festival of

a) Muslim

b) Hindu

c) Sikh

d) None of the options

Answer: Muslim

 

Question: France had faced a shortage of workers in year

a) 1960

b) 1972

c) 1970

d) 1947

Answer: 1960

 

Question: France passed a law banning students from wearing any conspicuous religious signs or symbols in year

a) In feb 2004

b) in Jan 2007

c) in Dec 2006

d) in Dec 2007

Answer: In feb 2004

 

Question: In USA, separation between state & religion means

a) Neither the state nor the religion can interfere in affair of one another

b) Prohibition free exercise of religion

c) Respect an religion

d) None of the options

Answer: Neither the state nor the religion can interfere in affair of one another

 

Question: Most children in govt. schools have to begin their school day reciting the pledge of allegiance - . The children are of

a) USA

b) Brazil

c) New Zealand

d) None of the options

Answer: USA


Question: One of the four religions mainly practiced in India is

a) Christianity

b) Arabic

c) Jainism

d) Buddhism

Answer: Christianity

 

Question: Separation of religion from the state means

a) Secularism

b) Socialism

c) Democracy

d) All of the options

Answer: Secularism

 

Question: India constitution guarantees ______to

a) Fundamental right

b) Fundamental duty

c) Both Fundamental right and Fundamental duty

d) None of the options

Answer: Fundamental right

 

Question: Wearing a _______ is central to a Sikhs religious practice

a) Pugri

b) Suit

c) Having Bike

d) All of the options

Answer: Pugri

 

Question: Is there provision of Indian secularism in constitution

a) Yes

b) No

c) Cant say

d) May be

Answer: Yes

 

Question: Our unity lines in our

a) Diversity

b) Castism

c) Religious

d) None of the options

Answer: Diversity

 

Question: India is a

a) Religion free country

b) Religion based country

c) Both Religion free country and Religion based country

d) None of the options

Answer: Religion free country

 

Question: Where the Hindu worship their God?

a) Temple

b) Masjid

c) Both Temple and Masjid

d) None of the options

Answer: Temple

 

Question: Scared book of Muslim is

a) Kuran

b) Ved

c) Namaj

d) All of the options

Answer: Kuran

 

Question: Christian belongs to which religion

a) Christianity

b) Hindu

c) Muslim

d) Sikh

Answer: Christianity

 

Question: Houses of people is _______

a) Lok sabha

b) Vidhan sabha

c) Rajya sabha

d) Rajya sabha

Answer: Lok sabha

 

Question: Rajya sabha is also called

a) Council of states

b) Parliament

c) House of people

d) None of the options

Answer: Council of states

 

Question: What did universal adult franchise mean

a) Right to freedom

b) Right to vote

c) Right to equality

d) Right to adult freedom

Answer: Right to freedom

 

Question: The parliament of India has ______ houses

a) 2

b) 6

c) 7

d) 3

Answer: 2

 

Question: EVM was used for the first time used in

a) 2004

b) 2007

c) 2003

d) 1990

Answer: 2004

 

Question: What is the position of president in the executive?

a) Head executive

b) Constitutional head of government

c) Constitutional head of state

d) Head of party in power

Answer: Head executive

 

Question: If the president has to resign, he sends his resignation to

a) Prime minister

b) Vice president

c) Chief minister

d) Lok sabha speaker

Answer: Prime minister

 

Question: A dispute regarding the election of the president is referred to the

a) Supreme Court

b) Vice president

c) Parliament

d) Election commission

Answer: Supreme Court

 

Question: President electoral college consists of

a) Elected members of parliament & state legislative

b) M.P

c) M.L.A.

d) Members of state legislative

Answer: Elected members of parliament & state legislative

 

Question: The president of India holds office for a period of___ years

a) 5

b) 4

c) 6

d) 7

Answer: 5

 

Question: Which political party has won most seats in all states in 8th lok sabha election

a) Telugu Desam party

b) Independents

c) Kerala congress

d) Muslim league

Answer: Telugu Desam party

 

Question: In which state lok sabha elections were held in 1984

a) Both Punjab and Assam

b) Punjab

c) Assam

d) None of the options

Answer: Both Punjab and Assam

 

Question: Parliament of India is _______ law making institution

a) Supreme

b) Midst

c) Lowest

d) All of above

Answer: Supreme

 

Question: Third lok sabha election held in

a) 1962

b) 1973

c) 1966

d) 1970

Answer: 1962

 

Question: Each constituencies elected

a) 1 person to the parliament

b) 2 person to the parliament

c) 3 person to the parliament

d) 3 person to the parliament

Answer: 1 person to the parliament

 

Question: The lok sabha is elected after every _______ years

a) 5

b) 6

c) 2

d) 4

Answer: 5

 

Question: How many members are nominated in Lok sabha by president?

a) 2

b) 4

c) 5

d) 7

Answer: 2

 

Question: How many members are nominated in Rajya sabha by president?

a) 12

b) 15

c) 20

d) 10

Answer: 12

 

Question: Lok sabha contains

a) 545

b) 550

c) 552

d) None of the options

Answer: 545

 

Question: Rajya sabha has ________ members

a) 245

b) 250

c) 238

d) 219

Answer: 245


Question: When was 1st election held in India?

a) 1951

b) 1984

c) 1971

d) 1964

Answer: 1951

 

Question: What is the significant function of parliament?

a) Law making

b) Socio reform

c) Child development

d) None of the options

Answer: Law making

 

Question: Who highlights the drawback of various policies?

a) Opposition party

b) Member of legislative

c) Members of parliamen

d) BJP

Answer: Opposition party

 

Question: The parliament is begin with _______

a) Question hour

b) Zero hour

c) Both Question hour and Zero hour

d) None of the options

Answer: Question hour

 

Question: How many elected & nominated members are there in Rajya sabha?

a) 233, 12

b) 238, 12

c) 240, 10

d) 242, 8

Answer: 233, 12

 

Question: Who is the leader of ruling party in the lok sabha?

a) Prime minister

b) President

c) Speaker of lok sabha

d) All of the options

Answer: Prime minister

 

Question: The most important function of lok sabha is

a) Judiciary

b) Executive

c) Legislature

d) None of the options

Answer: Judiciary

 

Question: The parliament of India consists

a) President, lok sabha, Rajya sabha

b) Prime minister, lok sabha, Rajya sabha

c) Vice president, Vidhan sabha

d) None of the options

Answer: President, lok sabha, Rajya sabha

 

Question: Which party got a maximum number of seats in 2014 elections ?

a) BJP

b) SHS

c) AITC

d) NCP

Answer: BJP

 

Question: When was 13th lok sabha elections held?

a) 1999

b) 1970

c) 1972

d) 2000

Answer: 1999

 

Question: How many building are there for central secretariat?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

Answer: 2

 

Question: BJP is

a) National party

b) State party

c) Both National party and State party

d) None of the options

Answer: National party

 

Question: In representative democracies, people do not participate

a) Both Directly and indirectly

b) Directly

c) Indirectly

d) None of the options

Answer: Both Directly and indirectly

 

Question: What is the guiding philosophy of Bharatiya janata party?

a) Revolutionary democracy

b) Marxism

c) Modernisation

d) None of the options

Answer: Revolutionary democracy

 

Question: Who was the 1st president of India?

a) Rajendra Prasad

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Jawaharlal Nehru

d) None of the options

Answer: Rajendra Prasad

 

Question: Who was the 1st prime minister of India?

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Rajender Parsad

d) None of the options

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

 

Question: When did India get freedom?

a) 1947

b) 1945

c) 1942

d) 1948

Answer: 1947

 

Question: The parliament is made up with

a) President, Lok sabha, Rajya sabha

b) Prime minister, BJP

c) Vidhan sabha, Vidhan Mandal

d) All of the options

Answer: President, Lok sabha, Rajya sabha

 

Question: Which political party was in power in 2016?

a) BJP

b) Congress

c) Telugu Desam

d) None of the options

Answer: BJP

 

Question: When was 14th election held?

a) 2004

b) 2003

c) 2000

d) 1999

Answer: 2004

 

Question: EVM means

a) Electronic voting machine

b) Election voting machine

c) Equal vote measure

d) None of the options

Answer: Electronic voting machine

 

Question: NDA means

a) National Democratic Alliance

b) National defence academy

c) Both National Democratic Party and National defence academy

d) None of the options

Answer: National Democratic Alliance

 

Question: The members of Rajya sabha are called

a) MP

b) MLA

c) PM

d) President

Answer: MP

 

Question: In 13th elections of lok sabha BJP won____seats

a) 182

b) 14

c) 114

d) 5

Answer: 182

 

Question: Political party is made by

a) Members of parliament

b) Member of legislative assembly

c) Prime minister

d) None of the options

Answer: Members of parliament

 

Question: The person of age _____ has right to vote?

a) 18

b) 20

c) 22

d) 24

Answer: 18

 

Question: The members of Rajya sabha are elected

a) Indirectly

b) Directly

c) Both Indirectly and Directly

d) None of the options

Answer: Indirectly

 

Question: When was 6th election held?

a) 1977

b) 1984

c) 1967

d) 2004

Answer: 1977

 

Question: Member of Parliament are representatives of?

a) People

b) Government

c) Party

d) None of the options

Answer: People

 

Question: When was central secretariat built?

a) 1930

b) 1950

c) 1961

d) 1931

Answer: 1930

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