History (CBSE Class-8 Social-Science): Questions 137 - 141 of 198
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Question number: 137
» History » India After Independence » How Were States Formed
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Congress had promised to create ________after India won independence.
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Linguistic state for linguistic group |
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| b. | Hindi as the national language |
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| c. | Hindu state for Hindu ideals |
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| d. | Equality only among Hindus. |
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Question number: 138
» History » When People Rebel » Policies and People
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Why was the new law passed by East India Company?
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Discouraged the Chrisitian missionaries to function in India. |
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| b. | To convert the local people to Chiristianity |
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| c. | To de-promote the regional languages. |
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| d. | To convert people to Muslims. |
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Question number: 139
» History » India After Independence » New and Divided Nation
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Pick out the main challenge and difficulties involved in the resettlement and rehabilitation of refugees in India?
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Providing accommodation for the resettled refugees into the newly divided regions. |
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| b. | Raising funds for the railway projects |
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| c. | High investment in heavy projects |
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| d. | Providing education for the children |
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Question number: 140
» History » Changing World of Visual Arts » New Popular Indian Art
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________ is the one of the successful press that was set up in Calcutta in the late 19th century,
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Madras film society. |
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| b. | Calcutta press studio |
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| c. | Bombay art studio |
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| d. | Calcutta art studio |
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Question number: 141
» History » Colonialism and City » Cities Under Colonial Rule
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Which cities are called Presidency cities in the late eighteenth century?
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Trichy, Orissa, Meghalaya. |
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| b. | Madurai, Surat, Pune |
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| c. | Calcutta, Bombay, Madras. |
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| d. | Ahmedabad, Kashmir, Delhi |
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