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NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Education And British Rule

British

Question: Name the different languages that William Jones studied. Answer. Greek, Latin, English, French, Arabic and Persian. Question: Why was Calcutta Madrasa set up? Answer: Calcutta Madrasa was set up to promote the study of Arabic, Persian and Islamic law. Question: Why was the Hindu College established in Benaras? Answer: …

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NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Tribal Communities

Tribal

Question: Mention different types of activities of the tribal people. Answer: Some practiced Jhum cultivation Some were hunter-gatherers Some herded animals Some took to settled cultivation Question: Why did the British want tribal groups to settle down and become peasant cultivators? Answer: It was because settled peasants were easier to …

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NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Expansion Of British Power – Quiz

Coming of the British 

NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Expansion Of British Power – Quiz 10 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Expansion Of British Power – Quiz: India had a flouring trade with other countries since ancient time. Trading companies from Portugal, Holland, England, France …

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NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Rural Livelihoods – Quiz

Rural Administration

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Rural Livelihoods – Quiz 15 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Rural Livelihoods – Quiz: Dumri is a village in Bihar. Some villagers are farmers. Others are engaged in non-farming work such as masonry, pottery, brick-macking, basket-making and carpentry. …

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