LUCKY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

CLASS – VIII REVISION TEST PAPER

SUBJECT – S.Sc.
TIME – 40 min MM- 20
NAME ________________ ROLL NO._______

Please read the instructions carefully:

● All the answers must be written on the answer sheet NEATLY

● Read all the questions carefully.

● Attempt all questions, IN ORDER .

● Number the questions and answers carefully, according to the question paper.

Q1. Fill in the blanks. (4x1=4)

1. Women lost their rights to education and _______.

2. ___________ introduced the Doctrine of Lapse.
3. ___________ was well known for its textiles.
4. ___________ is the father of the Indian Constitution.

Q2. State True or False. (4x1=4)

1. Narayan Guru started the Satya Shodak Samaj .

2. Fundamental rights in our constitution emphasizes on improving the conditions of scheduled
castes.
3. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan established the Calcutta Madrasa.
4. In India, widows were traditionally not allowed to remarry.

Q3. Answer in one word (4x1=4)

1. Who led the revolt of 1857 at Kanpur?

2. Who started the Anti untouchability League?
3. Name any one woman who took part in the freedom movement.
4. Who established the Calcutta Madrasa in 1781?

Q4. Answer the following questions: (4x2=8)

1. What were the political causes behind the revolt of 1857?

or

Mention the major changes introduced by the British after the revolt of 1857.

2. Discuss briefly the efforts made by the Constitution to eradicate the evils of the Caste system.
OR

Write a short note on untouchability.