Class 08 Social Science Civics Social Justice And The Marginalised CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 8 · Social Science Civics Social Justice And The Marginalised

This is Social Science class 08 Social Science Civics Social Justice and The Marginalised CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
_____ refers to the practice of removing human and animal waste/excreta using brooms, tin plates and baskets from dry latrines
  • A
    Rag pickers
  • B
    Sweepers
  • C
    Dalits
  • D
    Manual scavenging
    Correct
2
C.K. Janu was
  • A
    Dalit
  • B
    Muslim
  • C
    Adivasi
    Correct
  • D
    Manual Scavengers
3
This refers to groups challenging their marginalisation
  • A
    Canfront
  • B
    Conront
  • C
    Confront
    Correct
  • D
    Come
4
This refers to an act that violates all norms of decency and dignity that a society believes in
  • A
    Disposed
  • B
    Ostracise
  • C
    Morally reprehensible
    Correct
  • D
    Assertive
5
___ women are an important part of the women?s movement in India.
  • A
    Christian
  • B
    Jain
  • C
    Sikh
  • D
    Muslim
    Correct
6
Adivasi ___ refer to it to defend their right to occupy land that was traditionally theirs
  • A
    Leaders
  • B
    Activists
    Correct
  • C
    Revolutionary
  • D
    Fighters
7
Who noted that in cases where tribal?s have already been evicted and cannot go back to their lands, they must be compensated
  • A
    Ms. C.K.Janu
    Correct
  • B
    Mr. C.K.Janu
  • C
    Ms. Chokhamela
  • D
    Mr. Chokhamela
8
In 2003, the Safai Karamchari Andolan and 13 other organisations and individuals, including seven scavengers, filed a PIL in the
  • A
    District Court
  • B
    High Court
  • C
    Local Court
  • D
    Supreme Court
    Correct
9
Soyrabai, the wife of the well known Bhakti poet
  • A
    Kabir
  • B
    Chokhamela
    Correct
  • C
    Tulsidas
  • D
    Rahim
10
The term Dalit, is used deliberately and actively by groups to highlight the centuries of discrimination they have experienced within the
  • A
    Religion
  • B
    Caste system
    Correct
  • C
    State
  • D
    School
11
Who provides for free or subsidised hostels for students of Dalit and Adivasi communities so that they can avail of education facilities that may not be available in their localities.
  • A
    Politicians
  • B
    School
  • C
    Government
    Correct
  • D
    Court
12
Village Jakmalgur is in
  • A
    Odisha
  • B
    West Bengal
  • C
    Assam
  • D
    Imaginary village
    Correct
13
Niyamgiri is a scared mountain of
  • A
    Adivasis
    Correct
  • B
    Britishers
  • C
    Buddha
  • D
    Jain
14
___ a social boycott of an individual and his family
  • A
    Disposed
  • B
    Mainstream
  • C
    Ostracise
  • D
    Policy
    Correct
15
Group that can express themselves and their views strongly are called
  • A
    Policy
  • B
    Morally reprehensible
  • C
    Assertive
    Correct
  • D
    Volatile