Social Science

Question: Mention the branches of the Legal system. Answer: The Legal system can be divided into 2 branches, criminal law and civil law. Question: What do you understand by the word ‘law’? Answer: Law is a system of rules, usually imposed through a Government or Institution and is applied to …

Question: Define the term “Criminal Justice System”. Answer: Criminal justice system is the ‘body of law’ or ‘Court’ regulating the inquiry into whether a person has violated criminal law or not. Question: What is the role of the police in the Criminal Justice System? Answer: In the Criminal Justice System …

NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Judiciary – Quiz 18 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Judiciary – Quiz: The Legal system can be divided into 2 branches, criminal law and civil law. Law is a system of rules, usually imposed through a …

NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Ideals Of Our Constitution – Quiz 18 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Ideals Of Our Constitution – Quiz: The preface or introduction to our Constitution is known as the Preamble. The Preamble indicates the source, the objectives and …

NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Government For Development – Quiz 16 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Government For Development – Quiz: The Constitution of India recognizes the right to water as being a part of the Right to Life under Article 21. Every …

NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Constitution And The Need For Law – Quiz 6 Multiple Choice Questions related to The Constitution And The Need For Law – Quiz: Our constitution comprises the basic principles according to which our country is to be governed. The Dowry Prohibition Act of …

Question: What is a constitution? Why need to have a constitution? Answer: A constitution is an important document laying down the fundamental principles of a country. The country is governed by these principles. Our Constitution was prepared by the Constituent Assembly. The Indian Constitution came into effect on 26 January …

Question: What is the Vanamahotsava? Answer: The social programme of planting trees, organised at community level is called Vanamahotsava. Question: How is a bird like vulture important for the ecosystem? Answer: A vulture feeds on dead livestock and so it cleanses the environment. Question: What is the distinguishing feature between evergreen …

NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Disaster And Its Management – Quiz 11 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Disaster And Its Management – Quiz: Any natural hazard which causes loss of life and property is a disaster. As soon as an earthquake strikes, leave your home …

Question: Distinguish between the following: Answer: 1. Focus and epicenter: Focus:  Focus is the point below the surface of the earth where an earthquake originates. This is the point where rocks first rupture or break when an earthquake takes place due to movement of bedrock and release of energy in …