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 Revision Worksheet Chapter 2 – Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources Class 8 1. Which of the following areas is sparsely populated? (a) Plains (b) River valleys (c)Desert areas (d) Coastal regions 2. The thin layer of grainy substance covering the earth’s surface is called (a) Land (b) Soil (c) Rock (d) Sand 3. Which of the following methods is used to reduce soil erosion on steep slopes? (a) Shelter belts (b) Terrace farming (c) Mulching (d) Intercropping 4. Freshwater available and fit for human use is only about – (a) 2.7% (b) 70% (c)1% (d) 10% 5. The evergreen forests – (a) Shed their leaves in a particular season (b) Do not shed their leaves together in any season (c) Grow only in dry regions (d) Are found in tundra regions Fill in the Blanks 1. Land use depends on ______, soil, climate, minerals and availability of water. 2. ______ is a network of interactions among organisms and their environment. 3. ______ is known as a scavenger and cleanser of ...

  Class 8 Civics – Chapter 5: Judiciay A. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) 1. Who is the head of the Supreme Court of India? (a) Prime Minister (b) President (c)Chief Justice of India (d) Law Minister 2. Which of the following is NOT a function of the judiciary? (a) Dispute Resolution (b) Judicial Review (c )Law Making (d) Protecting Fundamental Rights 3. Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was introduced in which decade? (a) 1960s (b) 1970s (c) 1980s (d) 1990s 4. Which of the following deals with theft and murder? (a) Civil Law (b) Criminal Law (c) Family Law (d) Labour Law 5. Where is the Supreme Court of India located? (a) Mumbai (b) New Delhi (c)Kolkata (d) Chennai B. Fill in the Blanks 1. The judiciary is the final interpreter of the __________. 2. The highest court in a state is the _________. 3. Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts are appointed with very little __________ from other branches of government. 4. A person can appeal to a __________ court if they are not sat...

People as a Resource **Class IX** **Time:** 3 hours **Maximum Marks:** 80 *** ### General Instructions: * The question paper is divided into five sections: A, B, C, D, and E. * All questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice is provided in some questions. * Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying 1 mark each. * Section B: Assertion-Reasoning Type Questions carrying 1 mark each. * Section C: Very Short Answer Type Questions carrying 2 marks each. * Section D: Short Answer Type Questions carrying 3 marks each. * Section E: Long Answer Type Questions carrying 5 marks each. *** ### Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (1 x 20 = 20 Marks) 1. Which of the following is considered a human resource?     a) A river     b) A forest     c) **A skilled doctor**     d) A machine 2. What is the main purpose of investing in human capital?     a) To increase the country's population     b) To decrease the unemployment r...

  Geography: Drainage Time: 1.5 Hours | Total Marks: 40 Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (5 Marks) Which of the following rivers is known as the "Dakshin Ganga"? a) Krishna b) Godavari c) Mahanadi d) Kaveri The Ganga and the Brahmaputra form the world's largest delta. What is its name? a) Sunderban Delta b) Godavari Delta c) Mahanadi Delta d) Krishna Delta The largest tributary of the Ganga River is: a) Yamuna b) Gandak c) Son d) Kosi Which one of the following is a peninsular river that flows into the Arabian Sea? a) Godavari b) Krishna c) Narmada d) Mahanadi What is the area drained by a single river system called? a) Water divide b) Drainage basin c) Watershed d) River system Section B: Assertion and Reason (5 Marks) In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option from the following: a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. b) Both A and R are true, but R is not...

Ruling the Countryside Objective Type Questions 1. Who appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal in 1765? (a) Aurangzeb (b) Shah Alam II (c) Bahadur Shah I (d) Jahangir 2. The Permanent Settlement was introduced in ______. (a) 1765 (b) 1770 (c)1793 (d) 1810 3. In the Mahalwari system, who was made responsible for collecting and paying revenue to the Company? (a) Zamindar (b) Ryot (c) Village headman (d) British officer 4. The Ryotwari system was developed by: (a) Robert Clive (b) Lord Cornwallis (c) Thomas Munro (d) Warren Hastings 5. Which crop was not promoted by the British for export? (a) Jute (b) Tea (c) Indigo (d) Barley 6. Indigo cultivation under which system was directly managed by planters? (a) Mahalwari system (b) Ryoti system (c) Nij system (d) Ryotwari system 7. The “Blue Rebellion” took place in: (a) 1770 (b) 1793  (c)1857 (d) 1859 8. Mahatma Gandhi’s Champaran Movement against indigo planters began in: (a) 1859 (b) 1885 (c) 1917 (d) 1942 A. Fill in th...

 The Story of Palampur Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) 1. What is the main economic activity of the people of Palampur village? a) Trading b) Manufacturing c) Farming d) Transport 2. What is the main reason for the farmers of Palampur to cultivate more than one crop on their land? a) Better irrigation facilities b) Availability of modern farming methods c) Both (a) and (b) d) Availability of credit 3. Which of the following is an example of a fixed capital? a) Raw materials b) Money in hand c) Tools and machines d) Labour 4. The multiple cropping system refers to: a) Cultivating one main crop and a subsidiary crop. b) Cultivating more than one crop on a piece of land during the same year. c) Growing two crops simultaneously in a field. d) Cultivating crops with animal husbandry. 5. What is the main source of irrigation in Palampur? a) Rainwater harvesting b) Wells c) Tubewells d) Canals Section B: Assertion and Reason In each of the following questions, a statement of As...