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Class 8 History: How, When and Where — Chapter Test 1

Class 8 • History • How, When and Where • Chapter Test

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15

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20 min

Duration

15

Marks (1 each)

No

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Question 1 of 15
James Mill divided Indian history into:
A
Ancient, Medieval, Modern
B
Hindu, Muslim and British periods
C
Stone, Bronze, Iron
D
Vedic and Mughal
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Correct Option:(B)Hindu, Muslim and British periods

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Question 2 of 15
The first Governor-General of India was:
A
Lord Dalhousie
B
Warren Hastings
C
Lord Curzon
D
Lord Canning
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Correct Option:(B)Warren Hastings

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Question 3 of 15
The British conducted surveys to:
A
entertain people
B
know the land, people and resources for better administration
C
build temples
D
stop trade
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Correct Option:(B)know the land, people and resources for better administration

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Question 4 of 15
The National Archives of India is located in:
A
Kolkata
B
New Delhi
C
Mumbai
D
Chennai
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Correct Option:(B)New Delhi

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Question 5 of 15
Census operations in India began to be held every ten years from:
A
1947
B
1881
C
1901
D
1857
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Correct Option:(B)1881

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How many questions are there in Class 8 History: How, When and Where — Chapter Test 1?

There are 15 questions to answer in 20 min. Each correct answer gives 1 mark, for a total of 15 marks.

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It covers the chapter "How, When and Where" of Class 8 History. All questions are original, with a full solution for each.

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