MONTHLY TEST - 4

Date: 26/08/2023 Time: 1 hour

Subject: SST (Class-8) Total Marks: 40

1. Define the following: (5marks)

(a) Constituency
(b) Subsidy
(c) Tropical Evergreen Forest
(d) Weathering
(e) Secularism

2. Fill in the blanks: (13marks)

(a) The _____________ guarantees the fundamental rights to all the
citizens of India.
(b) _____________ is a famous Tiger reserve in India.
(c) Zamindari System exploited the ____________ who were forced to
grow crops for British Industries.
(d) _____________ and _____________ are the common plants in Colder
areas.
(e) Fundamental duties were added to the constitution in _______ by
________ amendments.
(f) _________ Country has the maximum forest cover in the world.
(g) _________________ percentage of water is ground water.
(h) The 1857 revolt started on __________ 1857 with the mutiny of soldiers
in ___________ cantonment.
(i) UNESCO has selected _____________ wildlife sanctuary as world
Heritage site.
(j) In _________ project Tiger was launched.

3. Match the following: (4marks)

A B
1- Quo Warranto a- Right to Equality
2- Abolition of Untouchability b- The Writ
3- Foreign Affairs & Defence c- State List
4- Agriculture & Police d- Union List

4. Answer the following questions:

(a) Explain the importance of wildlife. (3marks)
(b) What is the immediate cause of 1857 revolt? (3marks)
(c) Classify DPSP into 4 main categories. (2marks)
(d) Explain the social and Religious cause of 1857. (5marks)
(e) What is meant by Natural Vegetation? How do temperature and
rainfall affect the distribution? Explain with examples. (5marks)

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