GR8 Pt2-Reinforcement Worksheet-Geography Civics

OUR OWN HIGH SCHOOL, DUBAI
PT2 -EXAMINATION
REINFORCEMENT WORKSHEET-GEOGRAPHY & CIVICS
Subject: Indian Social Studies Grade 8: _________
Name of Student: ____________________ Section :_________

______________________________________________________________________________
I. Choose answers from the options given below:-
1. I am the law-making body and the supreme sovereign legislative organ of the
government.
a. Judiciary
b. Executive
c. Parliament
d. Legislative Council
2. The personality in the given image has the right to summon both houses of Parliament
and even dissolve the Lok Sabha. These formal powers given to her are termed as
___________________ powers.
a. executive
b. judicial
c. legislative
d. emergency
3. Give one word for the following:

A type of government which has two or more levels of government.
a. Unitary
b. Federal
c. Unicameral
d. Central
4. Match the Columns and choose the correct option:

COLUMN A COLUMN B
(i) Prime Minister (a) Ordinance
(ii) The President (b) Upper House
(iii) Lok Sabha (c) Lower House
(iv) Rajya Sabha (d) Link between the President and
the Cabinet
a. (i) d (ii) a (iii) c (iv) b

b. (i) d (ii) a (iii) b (iv) c
c. (i) c (ii) b (iii) a (iv) d
d. (i) a (ii) b (iii) c (iv) d
5. Tea is a tropical and subtropical plant which requires an annual range of temperature
between__________to _______________.
a. 10 degrees C to 25 degrees C
b. 10 degrees C to 35 degrees C
c. 12 degrees C to 35 degrees C
d. 12 degrees C to 25 degrees C
6. Which two countries lead in the production of Jute?

a. India and Bangladessh
b. Russia and Germany
c. Pakistan and Bangladesh
d. Europe and USA
7. _____________ signs a bill before it becomes law.

a. The President
b. The Parliament
c. Governor
d. Prime Minister
8. Which one among the following pairs are INCORRECTLY matched?

COLUMN A COLUMN B
(i) The science and art of (a) Agriculture
cultivating the soil, raising
crops and rearing livestock.
(ii) Commercial rearing of silk (b) Pisciculture
worms.It may supplement the
income of the farmer.
(iii) Breeding of fish, especially (c) Sericulture
constructed tanks and ponds
(iv) Growing vegetables, flowers (d) Horticulture
and fruits for commercial use.
a. (iv)c, (ii)b
b. (ii)b, (iii)c
c. (ii)c, (iii)d
d. (i)a, (iv)d
9. Which of the following qualifications best suits the members of the Rajya Sabha?
i. to be a member of the Rajya Sabha, a person should be a citizen of India.
ii. all its members are directly elected by the citizens of India
iii. It has a term of 5 years
iv. to be a member of the Rajya Sabha, a citizen should not be less than 30 years of age.
a. ( i), (ii), (iii)
b. (ii), (iii), (iv)
c. only (i), (iv)
d. all of the above
10. Which food crop is grown under the following conditions?

i. Temperature 27 degree Celsius to 34 degrees Celsius
ii. Rainfall 170 to 200 cms
iii. Alluvial soil
a. Wheat
b. Jute
c. Cotton
d. Coffee
11. The image given below is an example of

___________________ cultivation.
a. Extensive
b. Shifting
c. Intensive
d. Mixed
12. ______________ selects the members of the Council of Ministers.

a. The President
b. The Parliament
c. Governor
d. Prime Minister
13. Refer to the Pie Chart given below and answer the following questions:
i. Which region has the least percentage of deforestation?
ii. Which country has 23% of the total land degraded?
iii. What is the percentage of overgrazing in Oceania?
iv. Which country has 0% of over-cultivation of land?
a. i) North America, ii) Europe, iii)11.3, iv) Oceania

b. i) Oceania, ii) Europe, iii) 11.3, iv)North America
c. i) North America, ii) Europe, iii) Oceania, iv) 11.3
d. i) Oceania, ii) North America, iii) Europe, iv) 5.5
14. The _____________ exercises complete control on national income and expenditure and
also introduces the money bills and the Budget in the Lok Sabha.
a. Upper House
b. The Constituent Assembly
c. The Chief Minister
d. Cabinet
15. Refer to the map given below and Identify the state with the highest production of rice
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Gujarat
c. Rajasthan
d. West Bengal
16. The ________________________summons both the Houses of the Parliament and prorogues them.
a. Prime Minister
b. Chief justice
c. President
d. Chief Minister
17. The Prime Minister is the Chairperson of the ______________which is a key body in the process
of planning.
a. Niti Aayog
b. Niti Udyog
c. Niti Samiti
d. Niti prayaag
18. When the Parliament is not in session and the government considers it necessary to have a
law, then the President can promulgate__________________.
a. Command
b. Application
c. Ordinances
d. Laws
19. Which of the following is CORRECT about a farm in the USA?

a. Intensive cultivation is practised at every stage of cultivation
b. Extensive cultivation is practised at every stage of cultivation
c. There is a lack of irrigation facilities, and farmers depend mainly upon nature for
irrigation facilities.
d. The size of the land holding is relatively small
20. Plantation agriculture was introduced by _________________.

a. Indians
b. Europeans
c. Africans
d. Americans
II. Answer the following questions:-

1. What is the composition of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?
2. There are three categories of Minister’s Explain.
3. Evaluate the importance of Agriculture.
4. Distinguish between Subsistence Agriculture and Commercial Agriculture.
5. Mention any three executive powers of the President in India.
6. What are the major powers and functions of the Prime Minister?
7. State the geographical requirements of rice and wheat.
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OUR OWN HIGH SCHOOL, DUBAI

Subject: Indian Social Studies Grade 8: _________

Name of Student: ____________ Section :_

I. Choose answers from the options given below:-

3. Give one word for the following:

4. Match the Columns and choose the correct option:

a. (i) d (ii) a (iii) c (iv) b

6. Which two countries lead in the production of Jute?

7. _____________ signs a bill before it becomes law.

8. Which one among the following pairs are INCORRECTLY matched?

10. Which food crop is grown under the following conditions?

11. The image given below is an example of

12. ______________ selects the members of the Council of Ministers.

a. i) North America, ii) Europe, iii)11.3, iv) Oceania

19. Which of the following is CORRECT about a farm in the USA?

20. Plantation agriculture was introduced by _________________.

II. Answer the following questions:-

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