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NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 1Here are 60 multiple-choice questions (M...

NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 1Here are 60 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to years associated with important national movements, Governor-Generals of India, the formation of political parties during independence movements, and key freedom fighters: ### National Movements 1. **In which year did the Non-Cooperation Movement begin?** - a) 1919 - b) 1920 - c) 1922 - d) 1930 - **Answer:** b) 1920 2. **The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?** - a) 1940 - b) 1942 - c) 1944 - d) 1946 - **Answer:** b) 1942 3. **The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which year?** - a) 1915 - b) 1917 - c) 1919 - d) 1921 - **Answer:** c) 1919 4. **The Simon Commission was appointed in which year?** - a) 1925 - b) 1927 - c) 1929 - d) 1931 - **Answer:** b) 1927 5. **The Civil Disobedience Movement began in which year?** - a) 1929 - b) 1930 - c) 1931 - d) 1932 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** b) 1930 6. **When did the Dandi March take place?** - a) 1925 - b) 1930 - c) 1935 - d) 1940 - **Answer:** b) 1930 7. **In which year was the Bengal Partition annulled?** - a) 1908 - b) 1910 - c) 1911 - d) 1913 - **Answer:** c) 1911 8. **The Cripps Mission was sent to India in which year?** - a) 1940 - b) 1942 - c) 1944 - d) 1946 - **Answer:** b) 1942 9. **When was the Cabinet Mission Plan proposed?** - a) 1942 - b) 1944 - c) 1946 - d) 1948 - **Answer:** c) 1946 10. **When was the Rowlatt Act passed?** - a) 1917 - b) 1919 - c) 1921 - d) 1923 - **Answer:** b) 1919 11. **The Indian National Army was founded in which year?** - a) 1940 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - b) 1941 - c) 1942 - d) 1943 - **Answer:** c) 1942 12. **The Poona Pact was signed in which year?** - a) 1928 - b) 1930 - c) 1932 - d) 1934 - **Answer:** c) 1932 13. **In which year was the first Round Table Conference held?** - a) 1929 - b) 1930 - c) 1931 - d) 1932 - **Answer:** b) 1930 14. **The Champaran Satyagraha was launched in which year?** - a) 1915 - b) 1917 - c) 1919 - d) 1921 - **Answer:** b) 1917 15. **When was the Khilafat Movement launched?** - a) 1918 - b) 1919 - c) 1920 - d) 1921 - **Answer:** c) 1920 ### Governor-Generals of India 16. **Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?** - a) Lord Mountbatten - b) C. Rajagopalachari - c) Lord Wavell - d) Warren Hastings NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** a) Lord Mountbatten 17. **Who was the Governor-General during the First War of Indian Independence in 1857?** - a) Lord Dalhousie - b) Lord Canning - c) Lord Wellesley - d) Lord Hastings - **Answer:** b) Lord Canning 18. **Which Governor-General is associated with the Doctrine of Lapse?** - a) Lord Hastings - b) Lord Dalhousie - c) Lord Curzon - d) Lord Lytton - **Answer:** b) Lord Dalhousie 19. **Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal?** - a) Robert Clive - b) Warren Hastings - c) Lord Cornwallis - d) Lord Wellesley - **Answer:** b) Warren Hastings 20. **Which Governor-General introduced the Permanent Settlement of Bengal?** - a) Lord Cornwallis - b) Lord Wellesley - c) Lord Dalhousie - d) Lord Curzon - **Answer:** a) Lord Cornwallis 21. **Who was the Governor-General during the introduction of the Indian Penal Code in 1860?** - a) Lord Dalhousie - b) Lord Canning - c) Lord Wellesley - d) Lord Curzon NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** b) Lord Canning 22. **Which Governor-General is associated with the partition of Bengal in 1905?** - a) Lord Lytton - b) Lord Curzon - c) Lord Ripon - d) Lord Dufferin - **Answer:** b) Lord Curzon 23. **Who was the last Governor-General of independent India?** - a) Lord Mountbatten - b) C. Rajagopalachari - c) Lord Wavell - d) Lord Linlithgow - **Answer:** b) C. Rajagopalachari 24. **Who was the Governor-General of India when the Indian National Congress was founded in 1885?** - a) Lord Ripon - b) Lord Dufferin - c) Lord Lytton - d) Lord Curzon - **Answer:** b) Lord Dufferin 25. **Which Governor-General passed the Vernacular Press Act in 1878?** - a) Lord Lytton - b) Lord Curzon - c) Lord Ripon - d) Lord Dufferin - **Answer:** a) Lord Lytton 26. **Who was the Governor-General during the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849)?** - a) Lord Hardinge - b) Lord Dalhousie - c) Lord Wellesley - d) Lord Cornwallis NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** b) Lord Dalhousie 27. **Which Governor-General introduced the Ryotwari system in Madras?** - a) Lord Wellesley - b) Lord Hastings - c) Lord William Bentinck - d) Thomas Munro - **Answer:** d) Thomas Munro 28. **Who was the Governor-General when the Charter Act of 1833 was passed?** - a) Lord William Bentinck - b) Lord Auckland - c) Lord Ellenborough - d) Lord Dalhousie - **Answer:** a) Lord William Bentinck 29. **Who was the first Governor-General of British India?** - a) Robert Clive - b) Warren Hastings - c) Lord Cornwallis - d) Lord William Bentinck - **Answer:** d) Lord William Bentinck 30. **Which Governor-General is associated with the Second Round Table Conference?** - a) Lord Irwin - b) Lord Willingdon - c) Lord Linlithgow - d) Lord Mountbatten - **Answer:** b) Lord Willingdon ### Formation of Political Parties 31. **In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?** - a) 1880 - b) 1885 - c) 1890 - d) 1895 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** b) 1885 32. **The All India Muslim League was established in which year?** - a) 1904 - b) 1905 - c) 1906 - d) 1907 - **Answer:** c) 1906 33. **When was the Ghadar Party founded?** - a) 1910 - b) 1913 - c) 1916 - d) 1919 Certainly! Here are additional MCQs to complete the set: ### Formation of Political Parties (Continued) 34. **When was the Swaraj Party founded?** - a) 1919 - b) 1920 - c) 1923 - d) 1925 - **Answer:** c) 1923 35. **In which year was the Communist Party of India founded?** - a) 1919 - b) 1920 - c) 1925 - d) 1930 - **Answer:** c) 1925 36. **The All India Forward Bloc was established by Subhas Chandra Bose in which year?** - a) 1936 - b) 1937 - c) 1939 - d) 1941 - **Answer:** c) 1939 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 37. **When was the Indian National Army (INA) revived by Subhas Chandra Bose?** - a) 1941 - b) 1942 - c) 1943 - d) 1944 - **Answer:** c) 1943 38. **The Indian National Congress split into Moderates and Extremists at the Surat session in which year?** - a) 1905 - b) 1907 - c) 1909 - d) 1911 - **Answer:** b) 1907 39. **The Hindu Mahasabha was founded in which year?** - a) 1907 - b) 1915 - c) 1917 - d) 1920 - **Answer:** b) 1915 40. **When was the Akali Dal party founded?** - a) 1919 - b) 1920 - c) 1925 - d) 1930 - **Answer:** b) 1920 41. **The Dravidar Kazhagam party was founded by Periyar E.V. Ramasamy in which year?** - a) 1937 - b) 1944 - c) 1947 - d) 1950 - **Answer:** b) 1944 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 42. **In which year was the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) founded?** - a) 1925 - b) 1931 - c) 1935 - d) 1940 - **Answer:** c) 1935 43. **When was the Praja Socialist Party (PSP) formed?** - a) 1948 - b) 1950 - c) 1952 - d) 1954 - **Answer:** c) 1952 44. **The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was founded in which year?** - a) 1980 - b) 1982 - c) 1984 - d) 1986 - **Answer:** c) 1984 ### Freedom Fighters 45. **In which year was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?** - a) 1947 - b) 1948 - c) 1949 - d) 1950 - **Answer:** b) 1948 46. **When was Bhagat Singh executed by the British?** - a) 1929 - b) 1931 - c) 1933 - d) 1935 - **Answer:** b) 1931 47. **Subhas Chandra Bose declared the formation of the Provisional Government of Free India in which year?** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - a) 1940 - b) 1941 - c) 1942 - d) 1943 - **Answer:** d) 1943 48. **In which year was Rani Lakshmibai martyred during the Revolt of 1857?** - a) 1857 - b) 1858 - c) 1859 - d) 1860 - **Answer:** b) 1858 49. **When did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel pass away?** - a) 1949 - b) 1950 - c) 1951 - d) 1952 - **Answer:** b) 1950 50. **In which year was Bal Gangadhar Tilak born?** - a) 1854 - b) 1856 - c) 1858 - d) 1860 - **Answer:** b) 1856 51. **When did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize in Literature?** - a) 1910 - b) 1913 - c) 1915 - d) 1917 - **Answer:** b) 1913 52. **In which year was the revolutionary Chandra Shekhar Azad born?** - a) 1896 - b) 1898 - c) 1900 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - d) 1902 - **Answer:** b) 1906 53. **When was Sarojini Naidu appointed as the President of the Indian National Congress?** - a) 1920 - b) 1922 - c) 1925 - d) 1927 - **Answer:** c) 1925 54. **In which year was the Kakori Conspiracy case?** - a) 1922 - b) 1924 - c) 1925 - d) 1927 - **Answer:** c) 1925 55. **When did the Salt Satyagraha by C. Rajagopalachari in Vedaranyam take place?** - a) 1930 - b) 1932 - c) 1934 - d) 1936 - **Answer:** a) 1930 56. **In which year was the Azad Hind Fauj (INA) formed by Rash Behari Bose?** - a) 1941 - b) 1942 - c) 1943 - d) 1944 - **Answer:** b) 1942 57. **When did Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru become the first Prime Minister of India?** - a) 1945 - b) 1946 - c) 1947 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - d) 1948 - **Answer:** c) 1947 58. **In which year was the first Satyagraha movement launched by Gandhi in India?** - a) 1915 - b) 1917 - c) 1919 - d) 1921 - **Answer:** b) 1917 59. **When was the assassination of Lala Lajpat Rai by police lathi charge?** - a) 1925 - b) 1927 - c) 1928 - d) 1930 - **Answer:** c) 1928 60. **When did Jawaharlal Nehru deliver the 'Tryst with Destiny' speech?** - a) 1945 - b) 1946 - c) 1947 - d) 1948 - **Answer:** c) 1947 ### National Movements 1. **In which year did the Swadeshi Movement begin?** - a) 1903 - b) 1905 - c) 1907 - d) 1909 - **Answer:** b) 1905 2. **The Champaran Satyagraha, Gandhi's first major political activism in India, took place in which year?** - a) 1915 - b) 1916 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - c) 1917 - d) 1918 - **Answer:** c) 1917 3. **In which year was the All India Khilafat Committee established?** - a) 1918 - b) 1919 - c) 1920 - d) 1921 - **Answer:** b) 1919 4. **The Salt March (Dandi March) led by Mahatma Gandhi occurred in which year?** - a) 1929 - b) 1930 - c) 1931 - d) 1932 - **Answer:** b) 1930 5. **The Round Table Conferences in London to discuss constitutional reforms in India were held during which years?** - a) 1928-1930 - b) 1929-1931 - c) 1930-1932 - d) 1931-1933 - **Answer:** c) 1930-1932 6. **When was the Simon Commission appointed to study constitutional reform in India?** - a) 1927 - b) 1928 - c) 1929 - d) 1930 - **Answer:** a) 1927 7. **In which year did the Indian National Congress officially adopt the resolution for 'Poorna Swaraj' (complete independence)?** - a) 1927 - b) 1929 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - c) 1931 - d) 1933 - **Answer:** b) 1929 8. **When was the Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress, where the 'Poorna Swaraj' resolution was passed, held?** - a) 1927 - b) 1928 - c) 1929 - d) 1930 - **Answer:** c) 1929 9. **The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms were introduced in which year?** - a) 1917 - b) 1919 - c) 1921 - d) 1923 - **Answer:** b) 1919 10. **In which year was the Rowlatt Act enacted?** - a) 1916 - b) 1917 - c) 1919 - d) 1920 - **Answer:** c) 1919 11. **When was the first Independence Day observed as per the resolution of the Indian National Congress?** - a) 1929 - b) 1930 - c) 1931 - d) 1932 - **Answer:** b) 1930 12. **In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occur?** - a) 1918 - b) 1919 - c) 1920 - d) 1921 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** b) 1919 13. **When was the Government of India Act, which introduced provincial autonomy, passed?** - a) 1929 - b) 1932 - c) 1935 - d) 1938 - **Answer:** c) 1935 14. **In which year was the Cripps Mission sent to India?** - a) 1939 - b) 1940 - c) 1941 - d) 1942 - **Answer:** d) 1942 15. **The Cabinet Mission Plan was proposed in which year?** - a) 1942 - b) 1944 - c) 1945 - d) 1946 - **Answer:** d) 1946 ### Governors-General and Viceroys of India 16. **Who was the Governor-General of India when the Regulating Act of 1773 was passed?** - a) Lord Warren Hastings - b) Lord Cornwallis - c) Lord Wellesley - d) Lord Clive - **Answer:** a) Lord Warren Hastings 17. **Which Governor-General introduced the Subsidiary Alliance system?** - a) Lord Cornwallis - b) Lord Wellesley - c) Lord Hastings - d) Lord Dalhousie NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** b) Lord Wellesley 18. **When did Lord Dalhousie serve as the Governor-General of India?** - a) 1838-1842 - b) 1842-1848 - c) 1848-1856 - d) 1856-1858 - **Answer:** c) 1848-1856 19. **Who was the Viceroy of India during the Partition of Bengal in 1905?** - a) Lord Curzon - b) Lord Minto - c) Lord Hardinge - d) Lord Chelmsford - **Answer:** a) Lord Curzon 20. **The Indian Councils Act of 1909, also known as the Morley-Minto Reforms, was passed during whose tenure as Viceroy?** - a) Lord Curzon - b) Lord Minto - c) Lord Hardinge - d) Lord Chelmsford - **Answer:** b) Lord Minto 21. **Which Governor-General is known for the abolition of Sati?** - a) Lord William Bentinck - b) Lord Wellesley - c) Lord Hastings - d) Lord Cornwallis - **Answer:** a) Lord William Bentinck 22. **When did Lord Mountbatten serve as the last Viceroy of India?** - a) 1946-1947 - b) 1947-1948 - c) 1948-1949 - d) 1949-1950 - **Answer:** b) 1947-1948 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 23. **Who was the Governor-General when the Doctrine of Lapse was introduced?** - a) Lord Dalhousie - b) Lord Wellesley - c) Lord Cornwallis - d) Lord Ripon - **Answer:** a) Lord Dalhousie 24. **Who was the Viceroy of India when the Quit India Movement was launched?** - a) Lord Linlithgow - b) Lord Wavell - c) Lord Mountbatten - d) Lord Chelmsford - **Answer:** a) Lord Linlithgow 25. **During whose tenure was the Indian Penal Code of 1860 enacted?** - a) Lord Dalhousie - b) Lord Canning - c) Lord Lytton - d) Lord Ripon - **Answer:** b) Lord Canning 26. **Who was the Viceroy of India during the First World War?** - a) Lord Curzon - b) Lord Hardinge - c) Lord Chelmsford - d) Lord Reading - **Answer:** c) Lord Chelmsford 27. **Who was the Viceroy when the Rowlatt Act was passed?** - a) Lord Chelmsford - b) Lord Reading - c) Lord Irwin - d) Lord Willingdon - **Answer:** a) Lord Chelmsford 28. **The Vernacular Press Act was enacted during whose tenure as Viceroy?** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - a) Lord Lytton - b) Lord Ripon - c) Lord Dufferin - d) Lord Curzon - **Answer:** a) Lord Lytton 29. **Who was the Governor-General of India during the Battle of Plassey in 1757?** - a) Lord Clive - b) Robert Clive - c) Warren Hastings - d) Lord Cornwallis - **Answer:** b) Robert Clive 30. **During whose tenure was the Indian Universities Act of 1904 enacted?** - a) Lord Curzon - b) Lord Minto - c) Lord Hardinge - d) Lord Chelmsford - **Answer:** a) Lord Curzon Certainly! Here are additional questions to complete the set: ### Freedom Fighters and Notable Personalities (Continued) 31. **In which year was Mahatma Gandhi born?** - a) 1867 - b) 1869 - c) 1871 - d) 1873 - **Answer:** b) 1869 32. **When was Jawaharlal Nehru born?** - a) 1887 - b) 1889 - c) 1891 - d) 1893 - **Answer:** b) 1889 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 33. **In which year was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar born?** - a) 1888 - b) 1890 - c) 1891 - d) 1893 - **Answer:** c) 1891 34. **When was Subhas Chandra Bose born?** - a) 1895 - b) 1897 - c) 1899 - d) 1901 - **Answer:** b) 1897 35. **In which year was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel born?** - a) 1873 - b) 1875 - c) 1877 - d) 1879 - **Answer:** b) 1875 36. **When was Rabindranath Tagore awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature?** - a) 1911 - b) 1913 - c) 1915 - d) 1917 - **Answer:** b) 1913 37. **In which year was Bhagat Singh born?** - a) 1905 - b) 1907 - c) 1909 - d) 1911 - **Answer:** b) 1907 38. **When was Lala Lajpat Rai born?** - a) 1856 - b) 1858 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - c) 1860 - d) 1862 - **Answer:** d) 1865 39. **In which year was Rani Lakshmibai born?** - a) 1826 - b) 1828 - c) 1830 - d) 1832 - **Answer:** a) 1828 40. **When was the revolutionary Ashfaqulla Khan born?** - a) 1898 - b) 1900 - c) 1902 - d) 1904 - **Answer:** a) 1900 41. **In which year was Vinayak Damodar Savarkar born?** - a) 1877 - b) 1883 - c) 1887 - d) 1891 - **Answer:** b) 1883 42. **When was Mangal Pandey, the first Indian revolutionary of 1857, born?** - a) 1817 - b) 1820 - c) 1827 - d) 1831 - **Answer:** c) 1827 43. **In which year did Jatin Das die while on a hunger strike in jail?** - a) 1927 - b) 1928 - c) 1929 - d) 1930 - **Answer:** c) 1929 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 44. **When was Sarojini Naidu born?** - a) 1868 - b) 1870 - c) 1876 - d) 1879 - **Answer:** d) 1879 45. **In which year was B.G. Tilak born?** - a) 1854 - b) 1856 - c) 1858 - d) 1860 - **Answer:** b) 1856 46. **When was Chandrasekhar Azad born?** - a) 1902 - b) 1905 - c) 1906 - d) 1908 - **Answer:** c) 1906 47. **In which year was Annie Besant elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?** - a) 1915 - b) 1916 - c) 1917 - d) 1918 - **Answer:** c) 1917 48. **When was Rajendra Prasad born?** - a) 1880 - b) 1882 - c) 1884 - d) 1887 - **Answer:** c) 1884 49. **In which year was the revolutionary leader Udham Singh born?** - a) 1896 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - b) 1899 - c) 1901 - d) 1903 - **Answer:** b) 1899 50. **When was Jawaharlal Nehru's autobiography "An Autobiography" first published?** - a) 1932 - b) 1934 - c) 1936 - d) 1938 - **Answer:** c) 1936 51. **In which year was Aurobindo Ghosh born?** - a) 1870 - b) 1872 - c) 1875 - d) 1878 - **Answer:** d) 1872 52. **When was Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" first published?** - a) 1925 - b) 1927 - c) 1929 - d) 1931 - **Answer:** b) 1927 53. **In which year did Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose escape from house arrest in Calcutta?** - a) 1940 - b) 1941 - c) 1942 - d) 1943 - **Answer:** b) 1941 54. **When was the Indian revolutionary Sukhdev Thapar born?** - a) 1905 - b) 1907 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - c) 1908 - d) 1910 - **Answer:** a) 1907 55. **In which year did the poet Bankim Chandra Chatterjee compose 'Vande Mataram'?** - a) 1870 - b) 1875 - c) 1877 - d) 1878 - **Answer:** c) 1875 56. **When was Pandita Ramabai born?** - a) 1853 - b) 1856 - c) 1858 - d) 1861 - **Answer:** c) 1858 57. **In which year was Rajguru, the Indian revolutionary, born?** - a) 1906 - b) 1908 - c) 1910 - d) 1912 - **Answer:** a) 1908 58. **When was V.D. Savarkar arrested and sentenced to transportation for life by the British?** - a) 1907 - b) 1909 - c) 1910 - d) 1911 - **Answer:** d) 1911 59. **In which year was J.B. Kripalani born?** - a) 1885 - b) 1887 - c) 1888 - d) 1890 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - **Answer:** b) 1888 60. **When was the socialist leader Ram Manohar Lohia born?** - a) 1908 - b) 1909 - c) 1910 - d) 1911 - **Answer:** c) 1910 ### 11. Who wrote the book "Anandamath", which inspired the Indian freedom fighters? a) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay b) Rabindranath Tagore c) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay d) R. K. Narayan **Answer: a) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay** ### 12. "Jana Gana Mana," the Indian National Anthem, was first sung at which session of the Indian National Congress? a) 1919 Lahore Session b) 1911 Calcutta Session c) 1929 Karachi Session d) 1927 Madras Session **Answer: b) 1911 Calcutta Session** ### 13. The book "Gitanjali," which won the Nobel Prize in Literature, was written by: a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Rabindranath Tagore c) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: b) Rabindranath Tagore** ### 14. Who was the original composer of the song "Kadambini Ganguly"? a) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay b) Sarojini Naidu c) Rabindranath Tagore d) Dwijendralal Ray NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: d) Dwijendralal Ray** ### 15. Which book was written by B. R. Ambedkar that discusses the problems of the caste system in India? a) The Problem of the Rupee b) Who Were the Shudras? c) My Experiments with Truth d) Untouchables **Answer: b) Who Were the Shudras?** ### 16. The song "Vijayi Vishwa Tiranga Pyara" was written by: a) Shyamlal Gupta b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay c) Rabindranath Tagore d) Muhammad Iqbal **Answer: a) Shyamlal Gupta** ### 17. Who is the author of the book "The Life Divine"? a) Swami Vivekananda b) Sri Aurobindo c) Rabindranath Tagore d) Annie Besant **Answer: b) Sri Aurobindo** ### 18. The book "Hind Swaraj" by Mahatma Gandhi was originally written in which language? a) Hindi b) English c) Gujarati d) Bengali **Answer: c) Gujarati** ### 19. "Bande Mataram," a patriotic song that became a rallying cry for freedom fighters, was first sung during which event? a) Swadeshi Movement b) Non-Cooperation Movement c) Quit India Movement d) Salt Satyagraha **Answer: a) Swadeshi Movement** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### 20. Who wrote the book "The Indian Struggle," which outlines the history of the Indian independence movement from 1920-1942? a) Subhas Chandra Bose b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak d) Sardar Patel **Answer: a) Subhas Chandra Bose** ### 21. Which patriotic song, written by Kavi Pradeep, became famous during the Quit India Movement? a) Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon b) Chodo Kal Ki Baatein c) Aye Watan Aye Watan d) Hum Laye Hain Toofan Se **Answer: a) Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon** ### 22. Who was the author of "Unhappy India," a critical book on British rule in India? a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak b) Lala Lajpat Rai c) Dadabhai Naoroji d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: b) Lala Lajpat Rai** ### 23. Which Indian freedom fighter wrote the book "Toward Freedom"? a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Sarojini Naidu c) Mahatma Gandhi d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: a) Jawaharlal Nehru** ### 24. "Ekla Chalo Re" is a famous song written by which Indian poet? a) Sarojini Naidu b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay c) Rabindranath Tagore d) Swami Vivekananda **Answer: c) Rabindranath Tagore** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### 25. Who composed the music for the song "Vande Mataram" used in the movie "Anandamath"? a) Anil Biswas b) C. Ramchandra c) Hemant Kumar d) S. D. Burman **Answer: c) Hemant Kumar** Here are some MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) related to the Indian Freedom Struggle, focusing on books, authors, songs, singers, and other related facts: ### 1. Who is the author of the book "India Wins Freedom"? a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Subhas Chandra Bose d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad **Answer: d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad** ### 2. The song "Vande Mataram" was written by: a) Rabindranath Tagore b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay c) Sarojini Naidu d) Lala Lajpat Rai **Answer: b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay** ### 3. Who composed the music for the song "Jana Gana Mana"? a) Ravi Shankar b) A. R. Rahman c) Rabindranath Tagore d) Lata Mangeshkar **Answer: c) Rabindranath Tagore** ### 4. Which book was written by Mahatma Gandhi during his stay in South Africa? a) Hind Swaraj b) My Experiments with Truth c) The Discovery of India d) The Spirit’s Pilgrimage NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: a) Hind Swaraj** ### 5. Who was the singer of the iconic song "Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon" that moved Jawaharlal Nehru to tears? a) Lata Mangeshkar b) Asha Bhosle c) Kishore Kumar d) Manna Dey **Answer: a) Lata Mangeshkar** ### 6. Who authored the book "The Discovery of India"? a) Mahatma Gandhi b) B. R. Ambedkar c) Sardar Patel d) Jawaharlal Nehru **Answer: d) Jawaharlal Nehru** ### 7. The song "Saare Jahan Se Achha" was composed by: a) Rabindranath Tagore b) Muhammad Iqbal c) Subhas Chandra Bose d) Bhagat Singh **Answer: b) Muhammad Iqbal** ### 8. Who wrote the book "Why I am an Atheist"? a) Bhagat Singh b) Rajguru c) Sukhdev d) Chandrashekhar Azad **Answer: a) Bhagat Singh** ### 9. Who is the author of the book "Poverty and Un-British Rule in India"? a) Dadabhai Naoroji b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak d) Bipin Chandra Pal **Answer: a) Dadabhai Naoroji** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### 10. The famous song "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram" is associated with which Indian leader? a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Jawaharlal Nehru d) B. R. Ambedkar **Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi** Here are 50 MCQ questions focusing on important personalities, books, authors, and other significant aspects of ancient and medieval India: ### 1. Who wrote the ancient Indian text "Arthashastra"? a) Kalidasa b) Kautilya (Chanakya) c) Vatsyayana d) Vishnu Sharma **Answer: b) Kautilya (Chanakya)** ### 2. Which ancient Indian text is considered the world's oldest surviving scripture? a) Bhagavad Gita b) Rigveda c) Manusmriti d) Ramayana **Answer: b) Rigveda** ### 3. The famous Sanskrit poet Kalidasa is often referred to as the "Shakespeare of India." Which of the following is NOT a work by Kalidasa? a) Shakuntala b) Meghaduta c) Ramacharitam d) Raghuvamsha **Answer: c) Ramacharitam** ### 4. Who was the author of the ancient text "Manusmriti"? a) Manu b) Yajnavalkya c) Vishwamitra NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 d) Parashara **Answer: a) Manu** ### 5. The "Mahabharata," one of the largest epic poems in the world, was written by: a) Valmiki b) Vyasa c) Kalidasa d) Tulsidas **Answer: b) Vyasa** ### 6. Which ancient Indian king is credited with writing the play "Mrichchhakatika" (The Little Clay Cart)? a) Harsha b) Ashoka c) Bhasa d) Shudraka **Answer: d) Shudraka** ### 7. The "Sangam literature" is associated with which region of India? a) North India b) Western India c) Southern India d) Eastern India **Answer: c) Southern India** ### 8. Who was the author of the "Ramcharitmanas," an epic poem in Awadhi language? a) Tulsidas b) Kabir c) Surdas d) Mirabai **Answer: a) Tulsidas** ### 9. The "Panchatantra," a collection of fables, was originally written in which language? a) Sanskrit b) Prakrit c) Pali NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 d) Tamil **Answer: a) Sanskrit** ### 10. Who composed the famous ancient Indian work "Gita Govinda"? a) Jayadeva b) Kalidasa c) Bhasa d) Bharavi **Answer: a) Jayadeva** ### 11. The "Kamasutra," an ancient Indian text on human sexual behavior, was written by: a) Kautilya b) Vatsyayana c) Bhasa d) Vishnu Sharma **Answer: b) Vatsyayana** ### 12. Which ruler is associated with the founding of the Maurya Dynasty? a) Chandragupta Maurya b) Bindusara c) Ashoka d) Bimbisara **Answer: a) Chandragupta Maurya** ### 13. The "Harshacharita," a biography of King Harsha, was written by: a) Banabhatta b) Kalhana c) Jayadeva d) Kalidasa **Answer: a) Banabhatta** ### 14. Which ancient Indian text is a collection of 1028 hymns dedicated to various gods? a) Sama Veda b) Yajur Veda c) Atharva Veda d) Rig Veda NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: d) Rig Veda** ### 15. Who was the famous Chinese traveler who visited India during the reign of Harsha? a) Marco Polo b) Fa-Hien c) Hiuen Tsang (Xuanzang) d) Ibn Battuta **Answer: c) Hiuen Tsang (Xuanzang)** ### 16. The ancient Indian text "Sushruta Samhita" is primarily related to which field? a) Astrology b) Mathematics c) Medicine d) Architecture **Answer: c) Medicine** ### 17. Who composed the epic poem "Ramayana"? a) Vyasa b) Tulsidas c) Valmiki d) Bharavi **Answer: c) Valmiki** ### 18. The "Ajanta Caves" are famous for their: a) Paintings b) Sculptures c) Temples d) Stupas **Answer: a) Paintings** ### 19. The ancient Indian text "Natya Shastra," which deals with performing arts, was written by: a) Patanjali b) Bharata Muni c) Panini d) Kautilya **Answer: b) Bharata Muni** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### 20. Who was the author of the medieval Indian text "Prithviraj Raso"? a) Tulsidas b) Chand Bardai c) Amir Khusro d) Kalhana **Answer: b) Chand Bardai** ### 21. The "Ain-i-Akbari," a record of the administration of Akbar's reign, was written by: a) Abul Fazl b) Birbal c) Todar Mal d) Tansen **Answer: a) Abul Fazl** ### 22. Who was the ruler during the construction of the Iron Pillar of Delhi? a) Ashoka b) Samudragupta c) Chandragupta II d) Harsha **Answer: c) Chandragupta II** ### 23. The famous book "Rajatarangini," which chronicles the history of Kashmir, was written by: a) Kalidasa b) Banabhatta c) Kalhana d) Jayadeva **Answer: c) Kalhana** ### 24. The "Bhagavad Gita" is a part of which Indian epic? a) Ramayana b) Mahabharata c) Puranas d) Vedas **Answer: b) Mahabharata** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### 25. Who was the famous court poet of the Mughal Emperor Akbar? a) Abul Fazl b) Faizi c) Tulsidas d) Birbal **Answer: b) Faizi** ### 26. The "Indica," an account of Mauryan India, was written by: a) Megasthenes b) Herodotus c) Strabo d) Pliny **Answer: a) Megasthenes** ### 27. The famous stupa at Sanchi was originally commissioned by which ruler? a) Chandragupta Maurya b) Ashoka c) Kanishka d) Harsha **Answer: b) Ashoka** ### 28. Who was the author of the famous ancient Indian medical text "Charaka Samhita"? a) Sushruta b) Charaka c) Patanjali d) Vagbhatta **Answer: b) Charaka** ### 29. The ancient city of Pataliputra was the capital of which dynasty? a) Maurya b) Gupta c) Kushan d) Chola **Answer: a) Maurya** ### 30. The famous work "Geet Govind" was composed by: NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 a) Kabir b) Jayadeva c) Kalidasa d) Tulsidas **Answer: b) Jayadeva** ### 31. The ancient university of Nalanda was primarily associated with which religion? a) Hinduism b) Buddhism c) Jainism d) Sikhism **Answer: b) Buddhism** ### 32. Which famous scholar and grammarian wrote the "Ashtadhyayi"? a) Kalidasa b) Patanjali c) Panini d) Vatsyayana **Answer: c) Panini** ### 33. The "Tripitaka" is the sacred text of which religion? a) Hinduism b) Jainism c) Buddhism d) Sikhism **Answer: c) Buddhism** ### 34. The "Akbarnama," a detailed chronicle of Akbar's reign, was written by: a) Faizi b) Abul Fazl c) Birbal d) Tansen **Answer: b) Abul Fazl** ### 35. The "Chola" dynasty was famous for its contributions to which field? NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 a) Literature b) Architecture c) Music d) Medicine ### 36. The "Kumarasambhavam" is an epic poem written by which ancient Indian poet? a) Kalidasa b) Bhasa c) Bhavabhuti d) Bharavi **Answer: a) Kalidasa** ### 37. Who was the founder of the "Chola" dynasty? a) Rajaraja Chola I b) Vijayalaya Chola c) Karikala Chola d) Rajendra Chola I **Answer: b) Vijayalaya Chola** ### 38. Which ancient Indian text is considered a foundational work in the field of Indian astronomy? a) Aryabhatiya b) Surya Siddhanta c) Siddhanta Shiromani d) Brihat Samhita **Answer: a) Aryabhatiya** ### 39. The famous "Sun Temple" at Konark was built by which ruler? a) Narasimhadeva I b) Rajendra Chola I c) Ashoka d) Harsha **Answer: a) Narasimhadeva I** ### 40. Who was the author of "Mudrarakshasa," a historical play set in the Mauryan period? a) Bhasa b) Vishakhadatta NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 c) Kalidasa d) Bhavabhuti **Answer: b) Vishakhadatta** ### 41. Which Gupta emperor was known for his patronage of scholars and the arts, earning the title "Vikramaditya"? a) Chandragupta I b) Samudragupta c) Chandragupta II d) Skandagupta **Answer: c) Chandragupta II** ### 42. The "Bhagavata Purana," one of the major Puranas in Hinduism, focuses on the worship of which deity? a) Vishnu b) Shiva c) Brahma d) Durga **Answer: a) Vishnu** ### 43. Who was the last powerful ruler of the Gupta dynasty, known for his defense against the Huns? a) Chandragupta II b) Kumaragupta I c) Skandagupta d) Samudragupta **Answer: c) Skandagupta** ### 44. The famous "Ellora Caves" in Maharashtra are known for their: a) Rock-cut temples b) Stupas c) Buddhist monasteries d) Palace ruins **Answer: a) Rock-cut temples** ### 45. The "Brihadeeswarar Temple" at Thanjavur was built by which Chola king? a) Rajendra Chola I b) Aditya Chola I NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 c) Rajaraja Chola I d) Karikala Chola **Answer: c) Rajaraja Chola I** ### 46. Which ancient Indian mathematician is credited with the concept of zero as a number? a) Aryabhata b) Brahmagupta c) Bhaskaracharya d) Varahamihira **Answer: b) Brahmagupta** ### 47. The "Panchatantra," a collection of animal fables, was authored by: a) Vishnu Sharma b) Kautilya c) Bhasa d) Vatsyayana **Answer: a) Vishnu Sharma** ### 48. The famous "Vijayanagara Empire" was founded by which two brothers? a) Harihara and Bukka b) Rajendra and Rajaraja c) Krishnadevaraya and Achyutaraya d) Bhoja and Bhaskar **Answer: a) Harihara and Bukka** ### 49. The "Bharavi's Kiratarjuniya" is an epic poem that narrates which episode from the Mahabharata? a) The abduction of Draupadi b) The exile of the Pandavas c) The battle between Arjuna and Shiva disguised as a Kirata d) The final battle of Kurukshetra **Answer: c) The battle between Arjuna and Shiva disguised as a Kirata** ### 50. The "Sangam literature" was composed in which ancient Indian language? NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 a) Sanskrit b) Prakrit c) Tamil d) Pali **Answer: c) Tamil** Here are 60 MCQ questions related to titles associated with important personalities and committees set up under British rule in India: ### 1. Who was given the title "Nightingale of India"? a) Sarojini Naidu b) Annie Besant c) Kamala Nehru d) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit **Answer: a) Sarojini Naidu** ### 2. Who was known as the "Iron Man of India"? a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak b) Subhas Chandra Bose c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel d) Bhagat Singh **Answer: c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel** ### 3. The title "Father of the Indian Constitution" was given to: a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) B. R. Ambedkar c) Mahatma Gandhi d) Rajendra Prasad **Answer: b) B. R. Ambedkar** ### 4. Who was called the "Grand Old Man of India"? a) Dadabhai Naoroji b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak d) Mahatma Gandhi **Answer: a) Dadabhai Naoroji** ### 5. Who was known as the "Frontier Gandhi"? a) Abul Kalam Azad NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 b) Maulana Shaukat Ali c) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan d) Syed Ahmed Khan **Answer: c) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan** ### 6. The "Simon Commission" was set up in which year? a) 1925 b) 1927 c) 1930 d) 1932 **Answer: b) 1927** ### 7. Who was given the title "Deshbandhu"? a) Chittaranjan Das b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak c) Lala Lajpat Rai d) Motilal Nehru **Answer: a) Chittaranjan Das** ### 8. The "Hunter Commission" was appointed to investigate which event? a) Partition of Bengal b) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre c) Rowlatt Act d) Non-Cooperation Movement **Answer: b) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre** ### 9. Who was called the "Lion of Punjab"? a) Bhagat Singh b) Lala Lajpat Rai c) Ranjit Singh d) Udham Singh **Answer: b) Lala Lajpat Rai** ### 10. The title "Mahatma" was given to Gandhi by: a) Rabindranath Tagore b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale c) Subhas Chandra Bose d) Jawaharlal Nehru NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: a) Rabindranath Tagore** ### 11. The "Minto-Morley Reforms" of 1909 were also known as: a) Indian Councils Act b) Government of India Act c) Rowlatt Act d) Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms **Answer: a) Indian Councils Act** ### 12. Who was called "Lokmanya"? a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak c) Lala Lajpat Rai d) Dadabhai Naoroji **Answer: b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak** ### 13. The "Cripps Mission" was sent to India during which year? a) 1940 b) 1942 c) 1945 d) 1947 **Answer: b) 1942** ### 14. Who was given the title "Punjab Kesari"? a) Bhagat Singh b) Lala Lajpat Rai c) Udham Singh d) Rajguru **Answer: b) Lala Lajpat Rai** ### 15. The "Cabinet Mission" was sent to India in which year? a) 1942 b) 1944 c) 1945 d) 1946 **Answer: d) 1946** ### 16. Who was known as the "Tiger of Mysore"? a) Hyder Ali NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 b) Tipu Sultan c) Shah Alam d) Bahadur Shah Zafar **Answer: b) Tipu Sultan** ### 17. The "Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms" were introduced in which year? a) 1915 b) 1917 c) 1919 d) 1921 **Answer: c) 1919** ### 18. Who was known as the "Nawab of Bengal" during the Battle of Plassey? a) Siraj-ud-Daulah b) Mir Jafar c) Mir Qasim d) Robert Clive **Answer: a) Siraj-ud-Daulah** ### 19. The "Rowlatt Act" was passed in which year? a) 1916 b) 1919 c) 1920 d) 1922 **Answer: b) 1919** ### 20. Who was given the title "Netaji"? a) Bhagat Singh b) Subhas Chandra Bose c) Chandrashekhar Azad d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel **Answer: b) Subhas Chandra Bose** ### 21. The "Pitt's India Act" was passed in which year? a) 1765 b) 1773 c) 1784 NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 d) 1793 **Answer: c) 1784** ### 22. Who was known as the "Sage of Sabarmati"? a) Swami Vivekananda b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Rabindranath Tagore d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel **Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi** ### 23. The "Ilbert Bill Controversy" occurred during the tenure of which Viceroy? a) Lord Lytton b) Lord Ripon c) Lord Curzon d) Lord Dufferin **Answer: b) Lord Ripon** ### 24. Who was known as "Deenbandhu"? a) Dadabhai Naoroji b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale c) C. F. Andrews d) Bhagat Singh **Answer: c) C. F. Andrews** ### 25. The "Poona Pact" was signed in which year? a) 1928 b) 1930 c) 1932 d) 1934 **Answer: c) 1932** ### 26. Who was given the title "Jinnah of East"? a) Syed Ahmed Khan b) Muhammad Iqbal c) Khwaja Nazimuddin d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad **Answer: c) Khwaja Nazimuddin** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### 27. The "Nehru Report" was published in which year? a) 1925 b) 1927 c) 1928 d) 1930 **Answer: c) 1928** ### 28. Who was known as "Sher-e-Bangla"? a) A. K. Fazlul Huq b) Khwaja Nazimuddin c) Syed Ahmed Khan d) Chittaranjan Das **Answer: a) A. K. Fazlul Huq** ### 29. The "August Offer" was made by the British government in which year? a) 1939 b) 1940 c) 1942 d) 1945 **Answer: b) 1940** ### 30. Who was given the title "Gurudev"? a) Rabindranath Tagore b) Swami Vivekananda c) Sri Aurobindo d) Mahatma Gandhi **Answer: a) Rabindranath Tagore** ### 31. The "Chauri Chaura incident" led to the suspension of which movement? a) Civil Disobedience Movement b) Quit India Movement c) Non-Cooperation Movement d) Swadeshi Movement **Answer: c) Non-Cooperation Movement** ### 32. Who was known as the "Father of Indian Unrest"? a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 b) Subhas Chandra Bose c) Lala Lajpat Rai d) Bhagat Singh **Answer: a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak** ### 33. The "First Round Table Conference" was held in which year? a) 1929 b) 1930 c) 1931 d) 1932 **Answer: c) 1931** ### 34. The "Quit India Resolution" was passed at which session of the Indian National Congress? a) Lahore Session b) Bombay Session c) Karachi Session d) Delhi Session **Answer: a) Lahore Session** ### 35. The "Arundhati Roy" is known for her work in which field? a) Literature b) Politics c) Science d) Sports **Answer: a) Literature** ### 36. Who was known as the "Voice of God"? a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Rajendra Prasad d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi** ### 37. The "Raleigh Commission" was set up to investigate: a) The economic situation in India b) The educational reforms c) The structure of Indian administration d) The demand for separate electorates NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: a) The economic situation in India** ### 38. Who was known as the "Champion of the Poor"? a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) B. R. Ambedkar d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: c) B. R. Ambedkar** ### 39. The "Indian Councils Act of 1909" is also known as: a) Minto-Morley Reforms b) Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms c) Government of India Act 1919 d) Government of India Act 1935 **Answer: a) Minto-Morley Reforms** ### 40. The "Wardha Scheme" of education was introduced by which leader? a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad **Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi** ### 41. Who was given the title "Saheb-e-Delhi"? a) Bahadur Shah Zafar b) Shah Alam c) Akbar d) Aurangzeb **Answer: a) Bahadur Shah Zafar** ### 42. The "Ramosi Rebellion" was led by which leader? a) Chittaranjan Das b) Bhil leader c) K. K. Aziz d) N. B. S. Deshmukh **Answer: b) Bhil leader** ### 43. Who was called "Karmayogi"? NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Mahatma Gandhi d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: c) Mahatma Gandhi** ### 44. The "Princely States" were dealt with in which act? a) Government of India Act 1919 b) Government of India Act 1935 c) Indian Independence Act 1947 d) Indian Councils Act 1909 **Answer: c) Indian Independence Act 1947** ### 45. The "Khilafat Movement" was led by: a) Gandhi and Nehru b) Maulana Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali c) Bhagat Singh and Rajguru d) Chittaranjan Das and Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: b) Maulana Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali** ### 46. The "British Indian Association" was founded by: a) Dadabhai Naoroji and Surendranath Banerjee b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Bal Gangadhar Tilak c) Rabindranath Tagore and Lala Lajpat Rai d) Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel **Answer: a) Dadabhai Naoroji and Surendranath Banerjee** ### 47. The "Cripps Mission" was named after: a) Sir Stafford Cripps b) Lord Wavell c) Lord Mountbatten d) Winston Churchill **Answer: a) Sir Stafford Cripps** ### 48. The "Kaka Kalelkar Commission" was set up to look into: a) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes b) Educational reforms c) Economic development d) Administrative reforms NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: a) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes** ### 49. The "Raja Ram Mohan Roy" was known for his work in which field? a) Social Reforms b) Literature c) Political Activism d) Economic Development **Answer: a) Social Reforms** ### 50. The "Nehru Report" was aimed at: a) Addressing the economic issues of India b) Recommending constitutional reforms c) Improving educational standards d) Promoting industrial growth **Answer: b) Recommending constitutional reforms** ### 51. The "All India Muslim League" was founded by: a) Syed Ahmed Khan b) Muhammad Ali Jinnah c) Aga Khan d) Liaquat Ali Khan **Answer: a) Syed Ahmed Khan** ### 52. The "Indian Independence Act" was passed in which year? a) 1945 b) 1946 c) 1947 d) 1948 **Answer: c) 1947** ### 53. The "Simon Commission" was criticized for not including: a) Indian members b) British members c) Muslim members d) European members **Answer: a) Indian members** ### 54. The "Ain-i-Akbari" was written by: NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 a) Abu’l-Fazl b) Babar c) Akbar d) Jahangir **Answer: a) Abu’l-Fazl** ### 55. The "Home Rule Movement" was led by: a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak b) Gandhi c) Nehru d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak** ### 56. The "Gandhi-Irwin Pact" was signed in which year? a) 1931 b) 1932 c) 1933 d) 1934 **Answer: a) 1931** ### 57. Who was the head of the "AICC" (All India Congress Committee) during the Quit India Movement? a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Sardar Patel d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: b) Jawaharlal Nehru** ### 58. The "Indian National Congress" adopted the demand for "Complete Independence" (Purna Swaraj) in which session? a) Lahore Session 1929 b) Bombay Session 1934 c) Karachi Session 1931 d) Delhi Session 1946 **Answer: a) Lahore Session 1929** ### 59. The "Pitt's India Act" was aimed at: a) Strengthening the British control in India b) Reducing the powers of the British East India Company NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 c) Increasing the autonomy of Indian rulers d) Establishing a federal system **Answer: b) Reducing the powers of the British East India Company** ### 60. The "Viceroy's Executive Council" was established under which act? a) Indian Councils Act 1909 b) Government of India Act 1919 c) Government of India Act 1935 d) Indian Independence Act 1947 **Answer: b) Government of India Act 1919** Here are 60 MCQs covering basic Indian geography, political science, and current important personalities suitable for an 8th-grade level: ### Indian Geography 1. **Which is the largest state in India by area?** a) Uttar Pradesh b) Madhya Pradesh c) Maharashtra d) Rajasthan **Answer: d) Rajasthan** 2. **The river that flows through the city of Varanasi is:** a) Yamuna b) Ganges c) Brahmaputra d) Godavari **Answer: b) Ganges** 3. **Which mountain range separates India from its neighboring country to the north?** a) Aravalli Range b) Western Ghats c) Himalayas d) Vindhya Range **Answer: c) Himalayas** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 4. **The Indian Desert is also known as:** a) Thar Desert b) Great Indian Desert c) Kutch Desert d) Mewar Desert **Answer: a) Thar Desert** 5. **Which of the following states is not a coastal state?** a) Gujarat b) Maharashtra c) Madhya Pradesh d) Kerala **Answer: c) Madhya Pradesh** 6. **The source of the river Yamuna is in:** a) Himachal Pradesh b) Uttarakhand c) Jammu and Kashmir d) Punjab **Answer: b) Uttarakhand** 7. **Which state is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun' in India?** a) Arunachal Pradesh b) Assam c) Nagaland d) Manipur **Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh** 8. **The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in which ocean?** a) Atlantic Ocean b) Indian Ocean c) Pacific Ocean d) Arctic Ocean **Answer: b) Indian Ocean** 9. **Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?** a) Yamuna b) Ganges c) Kosi NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 d) Brahmaputra **Answer: c) Kosi** 10. **Which state is the largest producer of tea in India?** a) Assam b) West Bengal c) Kerala d) Tamil Nadu **Answer: a) Assam** ### Indian Political Science 11. **Who is the current President of India?** a) Ram Nath Kovind b) Droupadi Murmu c) Pratibha Patil d) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam **Answer: b) Droupadi Murmu** 12. **The Parliament of India consists of how many houses?** a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four **Answer: b) Two** 13. **Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Rights?** a) Article 12-35 b) Article 36-51 c) Article 50-75 d) Article 76-95 **Answer: a) Article 12-35** 14. **The Prime Minister of India is appointed by:** a) The President of India b) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha c) The Chief Justice of India d) The Rajya Sabha NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: a) The President of India** 15. **Which body is responsible for the election of the President of India?** a) Lok Sabha b) Rajya Sabha c) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha d) State Legislative Assemblies **Answer: c) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha** 16. **Who is the head of the Indian judiciary?** a) The Chief Justice of India b) The President of India c) The Prime Minister of India d) The Attorney General of India **Answer: a) The Chief Justice of India** 17. **The Indian Constitution was adopted on which date?** a) January 26, 1950 b) August 15, 1947 c) November 26, 1949 d) October 2, 1952 **Answer: c) November 26, 1949** 18. **Which of the following is a state of India?** a) Jammu b) Kashmir c) Punjab d) Sikkim **Answer: d) Sikkim** 19. **The Rajya Sabha is also known as:** a) The House of the People b) The Upper House c) The Lower House d) The Council of States **Answer: d) The Council of States** 20. **The term "Panchayati Raj" refers to:** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 a) A system of local government b) The President's rule c) The national legislative assembly d) A system of taxation **Answer: a) A system of local government** ### Current Important Personalities 21. **Who is the current Vice President of India?** a) M. Venkaiah Naidu b) Jagdeep Dhankhar c) Hamid Ansari d) Pratibha Patil **Answer: b) Jagdeep Dhankhar** 22. **Who is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?** a) Yogi Adityanath b) Akhilesh Yadav c) Mayawati d) Rajnath Singh **Answer: a) Yogi Adityanath** 23. **The current Defence Minister of India is:** a) Rajnath Singh b) Nirmala Sitharaman c) S. Jaishankar d) Amit Shah **Answer: a) Rajnath Singh** 24. **Who is the current Finance Minister of India?** a) Nirmala Sitharaman b) Piyush Goyal c) Arun Jaitley d) Manmohan Singh **Answer: a) Nirmala Sitharaman** 25. **The current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is:** a) Raghuram Rajan b) Shaktikanta Das NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 c) Urjit Patel d) D. Subbarao **Answer: b) Shaktikanta Das** 26. **Who is the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India?** a) General Bipin Rawat b) General Manoj Pande c) Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari d) Admiral R. Hari Kumar **Answer: b) General Manoj Pande** 27. **The current Minister of External Affairs is:** a) S. Jaishankar b) Nirmala Sitharaman c) Rajnath Singh d) Prakash Javadekar **Answer: a) S. Jaishankar** 28. **The current Speaker of the Lok Sabha is:** a) Om Birla b) Sumitra Mahajan c) Meira Kumar d) Somnath Chatterjee **Answer: a) Om Birla** 29. **Who is the current President of the Indian National Congress?** a) Sonia Gandhi b) Rahul Gandhi c) Mallikarjun Kharge d) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra **Answer: c) Mallikarjun Kharge** 30. **Who is the CEO of Google as of 2024?** a) Sundar Pichai b) Satya Nadella c) Tim Cook d) Mark Zuckerberg **Answer: a) Sundar Pichai** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### Additional Questions 31. **Which state is known for the "Bihu" festival?** a) Assam b) West Bengal c) Odisha d) Kerala **Answer: a) Assam** 32. **Which Indian state has the largest coastline?** a) Gujarat b) Maharashtra c) Tamil Nadu d) Andhra Pradesh **Answer: a) Gujarat** 33. **Who was the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Prize?** a) Sarojini Naidu b) Indira Gandhi c) Mother Teresa d) Amartya Sen **Answer: c) Mother Teresa** 34. **Which Indian city is known as the "Silicon Valley of India"?** a) Bangalore b) Hyderabad c) Chennai d) Mumbai **Answer: a) Bangalore** 35. **The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was founded in which year?** a) 1960 b) 1962 c) 1965 d) 1969 **Answer: d) 1969** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 36. **Who is the founder of the Indian multinational corporation Infosys?** a) N. R. Narayana Murthy b) Azim Premji c) Ratan Tata d) Mukesh Ambani **Answer: a) N. R. Narayana Murthy** Certainly! Here are additional questions to complete the set of 60: ### Additional Questions (continued) 37. **Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?** a) Punjab b) Haryana c) Rajasthan d) Gujarat **Answer: a) Punjab** 38. **Who was the first Prime Minister of India?** a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel c) Rajendra Prasad d) Subhas Chandra Bose **Answer: a) Jawaharlal Nehru** 39. **Which Indian leader is known for the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"?** a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Lal Bahadur Shastri d) Indira Gandhi **Answer: c) Lal Bahadur Shastri** 40. **The "Chilka Lake" is situated in which state?** a) Odisha b) Kerala c) West Bengal NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 d) Tamil Nadu **Answer: a) Odisha** 41. **Which Indian city is known as the "Pink City"?** a) Jaipur b) Agra c) Udaipur d) Delhi **Answer: a) Jaipur** 42. **The "Sundarbans" are famous for which type of ecosystem?** a) Desert b) Wetland c) Mangrove d) Grassland **Answer: c) Mangrove** 43. **The Indian state of Kerala is famous for which festival?** a) Pongal b) Onam c) Diwali d) Holi **Answer: b) Onam** 44. **Who was the author of the book "The Discovery of India"?** a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Rabindranath Tagore d) B. R. Ambedkar **Answer: a) Jawaharlal Nehru** 45. **Which Indian leader is known for the "Dandi March"?** a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Subhas Chandra Bose c) Bhagat Singh d) Mahatma Gandhi **Answer: d) Mahatma Gandhi** 46. **The "Narmada River" flows through which states?** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 a) Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat b) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar c) Himachal Pradesh and Punjab d) Maharashtra and Goa **Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat** 47. **Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Gods"?** a) Himachal Pradesh b) Uttarakhand c) Sikkim d) Jammu and Kashmir **Answer: b) Uttarakhand** 48. **Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?** a) Rabindranath Tagore b) C. Rajagopalachari c) Amartya Sen d) Kamala Das **Answer: a) Rabindranath Tagore** 49. **The "Golden Temple" is located in which city?** a) Amritsar b) Delhi c) Varanasi d) Kolkata **Answer: a) Amritsar** 50. **Which Indian state has the highest literacy rate?** a) Kerala b) Maharashtra c) Tamil Nadu d) Gujarat **Answer: a) Kerala** 51. **The "Bharat Ratna" is awarded for:** a) Achievement in Sports b) Excellence in Literature c) Exceptional Service in Various Fields d) Scientific Innovations NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 **Answer: c) Exceptional Service in Various Fields** 52. **Who was the first Chief Minister of Delhi after it became a Union Territory?** a) Chaudhary Brahm Prakash b) Arvind Kejriwal c) Sheila Dikshit d) Jag Pravesh Chandra **Answer: a) Chaudhary Brahm Prakash** 53. **Which Indian state is known for the festival of "Baisakhi"?** a) Punjab b) Assam c) Tamil Nadu d) Odisha **Answer: a) Punjab** 54. **The "Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)" is headquartered in which city?** a) Mumbai b) New Delhi c) Bengaluru d) Hyderabad **Answer: c) Bengaluru** 55. **The "Bhakra Nangal Dam" is located on which river?** a) Yamuna b) Ganges c) Sutlej d) Ravi **Answer: c) Sutlej** 56. **Which Indian leader is known for his role in the "Salt March"?** a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel d) Rajendra Prasad **Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 57. **Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar award?** a) Satyajit Ray b) A. R. Rahman c) Lata Mangeshkar d) Shahrukh Khan **Answer: a) Satyajit Ray** 58. **The "Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award" is given for:** a) Excellence in Academics b) Achievement in Sports c) Contribution to Literature d) Social Work **Answer: b) Achievement in Sports** 59. **Which Indian state is known for its "Tea Gardens" and "Biodiversity"?** a) Assam b) Karnataka c) Rajasthan d) Uttar Pradesh **Answer: a) Assam** 60. **Who is known as the "Iron Man of India"?** a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel c) Mahatma Gandhi d) Bhagat Singh **Answer: b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel** These questions cover a broad range of topics to help students gain a well-rounded understanding of Indian geography, political science, and current personalities. Certainly! Here are the remaining questions to complete the set: ### Miscellaneous (continued) 48. **How many continents are there on Earth?** - A) Five - B) Six NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - C) Seven - D) Eight 49. **Which planet is known for its rings?** - A) Jupiter - B) Saturn - C) Uranus - D) Neptune 50. **What is the capital of France?** - A) Paris - B) Berlin - C) Madrid - D) Rome 51. **Which animal is known as the King of the Jungle?** - A) Tiger - B) Lion - C) Elephant - D) Leopard 52. **What is the largest ocean on Earth?** - A) Atlantic Ocean - B) Indian Ocean - C) Arctic Ocean - D) Pacific Ocean 53. **Who was the first man to walk on the Moon?** - A) Buzz Aldrin - B) Michael Collins - C) Neil Armstrong - D) Yuri Gagarin 54. **What is the most spoken language in the world?** - A) Spanish - B) English - C) Mandarin - D) Hindi NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 55. **Which book is considered the best-selling book of all time?** - A) The Bible - B) Don Quixote - C) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - D) The Quran 56. **Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?** - A) Isaac Newton - B) Albert Einstein - C) Galileo Galilei - D) Nikola Tesla 57. **What is the name of the galaxy that contains our Solar System?** - A) Andromeda - B) Milky Way - C) Triangulum - D) Whirlpool 58. **Which famous structure is located in Paris, France?** - A) Eiffel Tower - B) Big Ben - C) Colosseum - D) Statue of Liberty 59. **What is the primary function of the human heart?** - A) To digest food - B) To pump blood - C) To regulate temperature - D) To produce hormones 60. **Which color is a result of mixing red and blue?** - A) Green - B) Purple - C) Orange - D) Brown Feel free to use these questions for your class or modify them as needed! NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 Here are additional general awareness questions: ### Geography 61. **Which is the smallest country in the world by area?** - A) Monaco - B) Vatican City - C) San Marino - D) Liechtenstein 62. **Which desert is the largest in the world?** - A) Sahara - B) Arabian - C) Gobi - D) Kalahari 63. **Which continent is known as the 'Dark Continent'?** - A) Asia - B) Africa - C) Europe - D) South America 64. **What is the capital of Australia?** - A) Sydney - B) Melbourne - C) Canberra - D) Brisbane ### History 65. **Which war was fought between the North and South regions in the United States?** - A) World War I - B) World War II - C) Civil War - D) Revolutionary War 66. **Who was the first Emperor of China?** - A) Qin Shi Huang - B) Han Wu Di - C) Tang Taizong NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - D) Ming Hongwu 67. **What was the name of the ship that famously sank on its maiden voyage in 1912?** - A) Lusitania - B) Titanic - C) Britannic - D) Olympic 68. **Which famous leader is known for his role in the French Revolution?** - A) Napoleon Bonaparte - B) Louis XVI - C) Maximilien Robespierre - D) Charles de Gaulle ### Science 69. **What is the chemical symbol for Gold?** - A) Au - B) Ag - C) Fe - D) Pb 70. **What type of energy is stored in batteries?** - A) Kinetic - B) Potential - C) Chemical - D) Thermal 71. **Which planet is known for having the most volcanoes?** - A) Earth - B) Venus - C) Mars - D) Jupiter 72. **What is the study of weather called?** - A) Geology - B) Meteorology - C) Astronomy NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - D) Oceanography ### Literature 73. **Which novel features a character named Ebenezer Scrooge?** - A) Great Expectations - B) A Christmas Carol - C) Oliver Twist - D) David Copperfield 74. **Who wrote 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'?** - A) Agatha Christie - B) Arthur Conan Doyle - C) J.K. Rowling - D) Dan Brown 75. **Which fantasy book series is written by J.R.R. Tolkien?** - A) Harry Potter - B) The Chronicles of Narnia - C) The Lord of the Rings - D) Percy Jackson ### Politics 76. **Which U.S. document begins with "We the People"?** - A) The Bill of Rights - B) The Declaration of Independence - C) The Constitution - D) The Federalist Papers 77. **Which country's government is known for its Parliament of India?** - A) United Kingdom - B) India - C) Australia - D) Canada 78. **Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?** - A) Theresa May - B) Margaret Thatcher - C) Nicola Sturgeon - D) Elizabeth Truss NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 79. **Which political leader is associated with the policy of 'glasnost' in the Soviet Union?** - A) Mikhail Gorbachev - B) Leonid Brezhnev - C) Joseph Stalin - D) Nikita Khrushchev ### Culture 80. **Which country is known for the traditional dance called the Hula?** - A) Hawaii (USA) - B) Mexico - C) Brazil - D) Spain 81. **Which cultural festival is celebrated with the running of bulls in Spain?** - A) La Tomatina - B) San Fermin - C) Oktoberfest - D) Mardi Gras 82. **What type of food is Sushi associated with?** - A) Chinese - B) Korean - C) Japanese - D) Thai 83. **What is the name of the famous Indian festival of colors?** - A) Diwali - B) Pongal - C) Holi - D) Eid ### Technology 84. **What does 'AI' stand for in technology?** - A) Automated Intelligence - B) Artificial Intelligence - C) Advanced Interface NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - D) Applied Informatics 85. **What type of device is a 'smartphone'?** - A) Computer - B) Mobile phone - C) Tablet - D) Television 86. **Which company is known for the Windows operating system?** - A) Apple - B) Google - C) Microsoft - D) IBM 87. **What is the main function of a 'router'?** - A) To process data - B) To connect to the Internet - C) To store data - D) To print documents ### Economics 88. **What is the term for the total value of goods and services produced by a country?** - A) GDP - B) GNP - C) CPI - D) PMI 89. **What is the term used for the increase in the general level of prices in an economy?** - A) Deflation - B) Inflation - C) Recession - D) Stagflation 90. **Which organization sets global interest rates and provides financial support to countries?** - A) World Bank - B) IMF NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - C) WTO - D) OECD 91. **What is a 'stock market'?** - A) A place where stocks are bought and sold - B) A type of investment fund - C) A government institution - D) A type of savings account ### Miscellaneous 92. **What is the main ingredient in guacamole?** - A) Tomato - B) Avocado - C) Onion - D) Pepper 93. **What is the largest land animal on Earth?** - A) Elephant - B) Rhino - C) Hippopotamus - D) Giraffe 94. **Which instrument is known for its strings and is commonly played with a bow?** - A) Piano - B) Violin - C) Guitar - D) Flute 95. **What does 'DNA' stand for in biology?** - A) Deoxyribonucleic Acid - B) Ribonucleic Acid - C) Deoxyribonucleotide - D) Ribonucleotide Acid 96. **Which is the largest planet in our Solar System?** - A) Earth - B) Saturn - C) Neptune NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - D) Jupiter 97. **Who is known for developing the theory of evolution by natural selection?** - A) Louis Pasteur - B) Charles Darwin - C) Gregor Mendel - D) Albert Einstein 98. **What is the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit?** - A) 100°F - B) 32°F - C) 212°F - D) 0°F 99. **Which animal is the symbol of wisdom in Greek mythology?** - A) Owl - B) Eagle - C) Lion - D) Snake 100. **What is the name of the process by which plants make their own food?** - A) Respiration - B) Photosynthesis - C) Digestion - D) Fermentation These questions should provide a broad coverage of general awareness topics for your class! 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Here are additional questions focused on animals, plants, and basic science: ### Animals 101. **Which animal is known for its ability to change color?** - A) Chameleon - B) Elephant - C) Penguin NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - D) Dolphin 102. **What is the largest species of shark?** - A) Great White Shark - B) Hammerhead Shark - C) Whale Shark - D) Tiger Shark 103. **Which bird is known for its colorful feathers and ability to mimic human speech?** - A) Parrot - B) Eagle - C) Owl - D) Sparrow 104. **What do you call a group of lions?** - A) Pack - B) School - C) Pride - D) Flock 105. **Which animal is known for building dams in rivers and streams?** - A) Beaver - B) Otter - C) Frog - D) Squirrel 106. **What is the fastest land animal?** - A) Cheetah - B) Lion - C) Gazelle - D) Horse 107. **Which animal has the longest lifespan?** - A) Elephant - B) Giant Tortoise - C) Blue Whale - D) Bald Eagle NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 108. **What is the largest living bird?** - A) Ostrich - B) Albatross - C) Eagle - D) Penguin ### Plants 109. **What is the process by which plants make their food called?** - A) Photosynthesis - B) Respiration - C) Germination - D) Pollination 110. **Which part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?** - A) Stem - B) Leaf - C) Root - D) Flower 111. **What type of plant grows in the desert and has adapted to dry conditions?** - A) Fern - B) Cactus - C) Lily - D) Maple 112. **Which plant is known for its ability to close its leaves when touched?** - A) Rose - B) Mimosa - C) Tulip - D) Sunflower 113. **What is the primary function of leaves in plants?** - A) Reproduction - B) Photosynthesis - C) Support - D) Storage NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 114. **Which plant is known for producing the world's largest flower?** - A) Rose - B) Rafflesia - C) Lily - D) Orchid 115. **What is the reproductive part of a flowering plant called?** - A) Root - B) Leaf - C) Flower - D) Stem 116. **Which type of plant reproduces through spores rather than seeds?** - A) Fern - B) Pine - C) Rose - D) Sunflower ### Basic Science 117. **What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?** - A) 0°C - B) 50°C - C) 100°C - D) 200°C 118. **What is the primary unit of heredity in biology?** - A) Cell - B) Gene - C) Chromosome - D) Organ 119. **What is the force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?** - A) Friction - B) Gravity - C) Magnetism - D) Inertia NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 120. **What is the chemical symbol for Sodium?** - A) Na - B) So - C) S - D) Sd 121. **What is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?** - A) Iron - B) Oxygen - C) Silicon - D) Aluminum 122. **What kind of energy is stored in food?** - A) Kinetic - B) Potential - C) Chemical - D) Thermal 123. **Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for pumping blood?** - A) Brain - B) Lungs - C) Heart - D) Liver 124. **What is the basic unit of life?** - A) Tissue - B) Cell - C) Organ - D) Organism 125. **Which gas is most commonly used in balloons?** - A) Helium - B) Hydrogen - C) Nitrogen - D) Oxygen 126. **What is the process by which a solid turns into a liquid?** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - A) Condensation - B) Evaporation - C) Melting - D) Freezing These additional questions should further cover basic science concepts, animal facts, and plant knowledge! 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Here are more basic science questions: ### Basic Science 127. **What is the primary source of energy for the Earth?** - A) Wind - B) Solar - C) Geothermal - D) Nuclear 128. **What is the chemical symbol for Iron?** - A) Ir - B) I - C) Fe - D) In 129. **Which part of the atom contains protons and neutrons?** - A) Electron Cloud - B) Nucleus - C) Proton Shell - D) Neutron Ring 130. **What is the freezing point of water in Fahrenheit?** - A) 0°F - B) 32°F - C) 100°F - D) 212°F 131. **Which scientist is known for the laws of motion and universal gravitation?** - A) Albert Einstein NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - B) Isaac Newton - C) Galileo Galilei - D) Nikola Tesla 132. **What type of energy is associated with motion?** - A) Potential Energy - B) Kinetic Energy - C) Thermal Energy - D) Chemical Energy 133. **What phenomenon causes a rainbow to appear?** - A) Refraction - B) Reflection - C) Diffraction - D) Absorption 134. **Which type of wave requires a medium to travel through?** - A) Electromagnetic Wave - B) Radio Wave - C) Sound Wave - D) Light Wave 135. **What is the name of the process where plants lose water through their leaves?** - A) Photosynthesis - B) Respiration - C) Transpiration - D) Evaporation 136. **What is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere?** - A) Oxygen - B) Carbon Dioxide - C) Nitrogen - D) Argon 137. **What is the primary function of red blood cells?** - A) Fight Infection - B) Carry Oxygen - C) Clot Blood NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - D) Transport Nutrients 138. **What type of energy is produced by the sun?** - A) Chemical Energy - B) Electrical Energy - C) Nuclear Energy - D) Solar Energy 139. **What is the name of the force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact?** - A) Tension - B) Friction - C) Gravity - D) Magnetism 140. **What is the main function of the digestive system?** - A) To pump blood - B) To process food - C) To control body temperature - D) To protect the body from diseases 141. **Which organ in the human body is responsible for producing insulin?** - A) Liver - B) Kidney - C) Pancreas - D) Stomach 142. **What is the name of the layer of gases surrounding the Earth?** - A) Lithosphere - B) Hydrosphere - C) Atmosphere - D) Stratosphere 143. **What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?** - A) Volume - B) Density - C) Mass - D) Weight NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 144. **What is the process by which green plants make their food?** - A) Photosynthesis - B) Respiration - C) Digestion - D) Decomposition 145. **What do we call the change of a liquid to a gas?** - A) Freezing - B) Melting - C) Condensation - D) Evaporation 146. **Which planet is known for having the most moons?** - A) Earth - B) Mars - C) Jupiter - D) Saturn 147. **What is the term for a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction?** - A) Catalyst - B) Solvent - C) Reactant - D) Product 148. **Which vitamin is primarily obtained from exposure to sunlight?** - A) Vitamin A - B) Vitamin C - C) Vitamin D - D) Vitamin E 149. **What is the primary unit of electrical resistance?** - A) Volt - B) Ampere - C) Ohm - D) Watt NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 150. **What is the study of the interactions between organisms and their environment called?** - A) Ecology - B) Biology - C) Chemistry - D) Physics These questions cover a range of basic science topics and should be useful for your class! 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Here are 70 multiple-choice questions covering basic science, basic political science, and current affairs: ### Basic Science 1. **What is the chemical symbol for Hydrogen?** - A) H - B) He - C) Hy - D) Hd 2. **Which planet is known as the Red Planet?** - A) Venus - B) Mars - C) Jupiter - D) Saturn 3. **What is the primary source of energy for the Earth?** - A) Wind - B) Solar - C) Geothermal - D) Nuclear 4. **What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?** - A) 0°C - B) 50°C - C) 100°C - D) 200°C NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 5. **Which gas is most abundant in Earth's atmosphere?** - A) Oxygen - B) Carbon Dioxide - C) Nitrogen - D) Argon 6. **What is the process by which plants make their own food?** - A) Respiration - B) Photosynthesis - C) Digestion - D) Germination 7. **What is the largest organ in the human body?** - A) Heart - B) Liver - C) Skin - D) Brain 8. **Which element is essential for the formation of bones in the human body?** - A) Iron - B) Calcium - C) Magnesium - D) Sodium 9. **What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?** - A) Volume - B) Density - C) Mass - D) Weight 10. **What type of energy is stored in food?** - A) Kinetic - B) Potential - C) Chemical - D) Thermal 11. **What is the freezing point of water in Fahrenheit?** - A) 0°F NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - B) 32°F - C) 100°F - D) 212°F 12. **Which planet is known for having the most moons?** - A) Earth - B) Mars - C) Jupiter - D) Saturn 13. **What is the name of the force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact?** - A) Tension - B) Friction - C) Gravity - D) Magnetism 14. **What phenomenon causes a rainbow to appear?** - A) Refraction - B) Reflection - C) Diffraction - D) Absorption 15. **What is the process by which a solid turns into a liquid?** - A) Condensation - B) Evaporation - C) Melting - D) Freezing 16. **What type of wave requires a medium to travel through?** - A) Electromagnetic Wave - B) Radio Wave - C) Sound Wave - D) Light Wave 17. **Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for pumping blood?** - A) Brain - B) Lungs NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - C) Heart - D) Liver 18. **What is the chemical symbol for Gold?** - A) Au - B) Ag - C) Fe - D) Pb 19. **What is the main function of the digestive system?** - A) To pump blood - B) To process food - C) To control body temperature - D) To protect the body from diseases 20. **Which vitamin is primarily obtained from exposure to sunlight?** - A) Vitamin A - B) Vitamin C - C) Vitamin D - D) Vitamin E 21. **What is the primary unit of electrical resistance?** - A) Volt - B) Ampere - C) Ohm - D) Watt 22. **What is the name of the layer of gases surrounding the Earth?** - A) Lithosphere - B) Hydrosphere - C) Atmosphere - D) Stratosphere 23. **What is the term for a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction?** - A) Catalyst - B) Solvent - C) Reactant - D) Product NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 24. **Which scientist is known for the laws of motion and universal gravitation?** - A) Albert Einstein - B) Isaac Newton - C) Galileo Galilei - D) Nikola Tesla 25. **What is the basic unit of life?** - A) Tissue - B) Cell - C) Organ - D) Organism ### Basic Political Science 26. **Who is the current President of the United States (as of 2024)?** - A) Donald Trump - B) Joe Biden - C) Kamala Harris - D) Bernie Sanders 27. **What type of government does the United Kingdom have?** - A) Republic - B) Monarchy - C) Democracy - D) Theocracy 28. **What is the primary function of the legislative branch of government?** - A) Enforce laws - B) Interpret laws - C) Create laws - D) Execute laws 29. **Which document is considered the supreme law of the United States?** - A) The Declaration of Independence - B) The Constitution NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - C) The Bill of Rights - D) The Federalist Papers 30. **What is the head of state called in a parliamentary system of government?** - A) Prime Minister - B) President - C) Chancellor - D) King 31. **What is the term for a system where power is divided between a central authority and constituent units?** - A) Unitary - B) Confederation - C) Federalism - D) Oligarchy 32. **Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?** - A) Theresa May - B) Margaret Thatcher - C) Nicola Sturgeon - D) Elizabeth Truss 33. **What is the primary function of a constitution?** - A) To declare war - B) To outline government structure and laws - C) To collect taxes - D) To regulate trade 34. **Which political party is associated with the color red in the United States?** - A) Democratic Party - B) Republican Party - C) Green Party - D) Libertarian Party 35. **Which term describes the separation of powers among different branches of government?** - A) Federalism NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - B) Checks and Balances - C) Democracy - D) Oligarchy 36. **Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?** - A) George Washington - B) Thomas Jefferson - C) James Madison - D) Alexander Hamilton 37. **What is the term for a government run by a single leader with absolute power?** - A) Democracy - B) Republic - C) Autocracy - D) Theocracy 38. **Which branch of government interprets the laws?** - A) Executive Branch - B) Legislative Branch - C) Judicial Branch - D) Administrative Branch 39. **What is the term for the legal process of removing a sitting president from office?** - A) Impeachment - B) Resignation - C) Recall - D) Censure 40. **In which year was the United Nations established?** - A) 1918 - B) 1924 - C) 1945 - D) 1950 ### Current Affairs 41. **Which country recently hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?** NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 - A) Japan - B) France - C) United States - D) Brazil 42. **Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations (as of 2024)?** - A) António Guterres - B) Ban Ki-moon - C) Kofi Annan - D) Boutros Boutros-Ghali 43. **What is the main goal of the Paris Agreement?** - A) To promote economic growth - B) To combat climate change - C) To enhance global trade - D) To address global health issues 44. **Which company recently became the first to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion?** - A) Microsoft - B) Amazon - C) Apple - D) Google 45. **What major event did the World Health Organization declare as a global pandemic in early 2020?** - A) Ebola - B) SARS - C) COVID-19 - D) Zika Virus 46. **Which country has recently implemented a ban on single-use plastic bags?** - A) United States - B) Certainly! Here are more questions to complete the list: NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()) SUBJECT: Genral science MARKS :-(__)/40 ### Basic Science (continued) 26. **What is the primary function of the cell membrane?** - A) To produce energy - B) To control what enters and exits the cell - C) To store genetic material - D) To facilitate protein synthesis 27. **What type of bond holds the two strands of DNA together?** - A) Ionic Bond - B) Covalent Bond - C) Hydrogen Bond - D) Metallic Bond 28. **Which planet is known as the "Morning Star" or "Evening Star"?** - A) Mars - B) Venus - C) Mercury - D) Jupiter 29. **What is the pH level of pure water?** - A) 0 - B) 7 - C) 14 - D) 3 30. **Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?** - A) Coal - B) Natural Gas - C) Solar Power - D) Nuclear Power 31. **What is the force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun?** - A) Electromagnetic Force - B) Gravitational Force - C) Nuclear Force - D) Centrifugal Force NAME :- FACE Dreams on wings CLASS :- 8 TEST SERIES NO:-()