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
Article ___ of the Constitution states that untouchability has been abolished
  • A
    18
  • B
    16
  • C
    15
  • D
    17
    Correct
2
Which article of the Constitution notes that no citizenof India shall be discriminated against on the basis of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
  • A
    Article 15
    Correct
  • B
    Article 16
  • C
    Article 18
  • D
    Article 17
3
A stated course of action that provides direction for the future, sets goals to be achieved or lays out principles or guidelines to be followed and acted upon.
  • A
    Strategy
  • B
    Programme
  • C
    Budget
  • D
    Policy
    Correct
4
The well known Bhakti poet Chokhamela was from
  • A
    fourteenth century
    Correct
  • B
    seventeenth century
  • C
    fifteenth century
  • D
    sixteenth century
5
Today whose poetry is sung and appreciated by Dalits, marginalised groups and those critical of social hierarchies in U.P., Rajasthan, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Bengal, Bihar and Gujarat.
  • A
    Rahim?s
  • B
    Kabir?s
    Correct
  • C
    Surdas
  • D
    Tulsidas
6
In which year, the government passed the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act.
  • A
    1995
  • B
    1994
  • C
    1993
    Correct
  • D
    1992
7
The act passed in 2006
  • A
    The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act.
  • B
    the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act
    Correct
  • C
    Dalits Act
  • D
    The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
8
Which Act states that this Act is meant to undo the historical injustices meted out to forest dwelling populations in not recognising their rights to land and resources.
  • A
    The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act.
  • B
    Dalits Act
  • C
    The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
  • D
    The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act
    Correct
9
Adivasis are invariably portrayed in very stereotypical ways ? in following except
  • A
    State they live
    Correct
  • B
    dancing
  • C
    headgear
  • D
    colourful costumes
10
Many of India?s most important mining and industrial centres are located in Adivasi areas ?
  • A
    Jamshedpur, Rourkela, Bokaro and Bhilai
    Correct
  • B
    Jamshedpur, Rourkela, Bikaner and Bhilai
  • C
    Jamshedpur, Rourkela, Bikaner and Nagpur
  • D
    Jamshedpur, Rourkela, Bokaro and Nagpur
11
Match the following Term(a) Displaced(b) Malnourished(c) MainstreamMeaning(I) to move from their homes people who are forced or compelled(II) the main current of a river or stream(III) A person who does not get adequate nutrition
  • A
    (a)-(I),(b)-(II),(c)-(III)
  • B
    (a)-(II),(b)-(I),(c)-(III)
  • C
    (a)-(I),(b)-(III),(c)-(II)
    Correct
  • D
    (a)-(II),(b)-(III),(c)-(I)
12
Read the below mention song Come Mini, let?s go to AssamOur country has so much sufferingThe country of Assam, oh MiniHas tea garden full of greenery...The Sardar says work, workThe Babu says catch and bring them inThe Saheb says I?ll take off the skin of your backHey Jaduram, you deceived us by sending us to AssamThe above song capture
  • A
    the hopes of the people of Assam and the reality adivasi faced in Assam
  • B
    the hopes of the government and the reality minister faced in Assam
  • C
    the hopes of the Muslims and the reality people faced in Assam
  • D
    the hopes of the migrants and the reality they faced in Assam
    Correct
13
Identify the below figure
Question 13 figure 1
  • A
    Niyamgiri Hill
    Correct
  • B
    Khasi Hills
  • C
    Garo Hills
  • D
    Nilgiri Hills
14
Where the above hill is situated
Question 14 figure 1
  • A
    Odisha
    Correct
  • B
    Jharkhand
  • C
    Kerala
  • D
    West Bengal
15
The area of above hill is inhabited by
Question 15 figure 1
  • A
    Dongarria Konds
    Correct
  • B
    Santhals
  • C
    Munda
  • D
    Gond