AP Class 8 FA2 Question Paper 2023 Social Science

45 E FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT - II - 2023 - 24 SOCIAL STUDIES 20 Class : VIII ] (Max. Marks : 20) [ Time : 45 Mnts. Name of the Student : ................................................................. Roll No. : ............ I. Choose the correct answer. 5x1=5 dü¬s’q düe÷<ÛëHêìï m+#·T≈£îì Áu≤¬ø≥¢˝À sêj·T+&ç. 1. Separation of religion from the state is called [ ] Á|üuTÑÛ ‘·«+ qT+∫ eT‘êìï y˚sT¡ #˚jT· &Üìï Ç˝≤ n+{≤s¡T A) Communalism B) Secularism eT‘·‘‘· «· +. ˝ÖøÏøy£ ê<ä+ C) Republic D) Socialism >∑D‘·+Á‘·+ kÕeT´yê<ä+ 2. The parliament of India consists of [ ] uÛ≤s¡‘<· X˚ ¯ bÕs¡y¢ TÓ +≥T nq>± A) Lok sabha, Rajya sabha ˝Àø˘duü ,ÑÛ sê»´düuÑÛ B) Lok sabha and President of India ˝Àø˘duü ,ÑÛ uÛ≤s¡‘s· êh|ü‹ C) Rajya sabha and President of India sê»´düu,ÑÛ uÛ≤s¡‘· sêh|ü‹ D) Lok sabha, Rajya sabha and the President of India ˝Àø˘duü ,ÑÛ sê»´düuÑÛ eT]j·TT uÛ≤s¡‘· sêh|ü‹ 3. The Hindu succession Act was amended recently in the year [ ] Væ≤+<ä÷ yês¡d‘ü «· #·{≤ºìï Ç{°e\ ø±\+˝À á dü+e‘·‡s¡+˝À düe]+#ês¡T A) 2004 B) 2006 C) 2005 D) 2003 4. The system in which the planter produced indigo in lands that he directly controlled was called [ ] j·T»e÷ì H˚sT¡ >± ‘·eT ÄBÛq+˝Àì uÛ÷Ñ $T˝À ˙*eT+<äT ñ‘·Œ‹Ô #˚ùd $<ÛëHêìï Ç˝≤ n+{≤s¡T? A) Nij B) Ryoti C) Vat D) None ìCŸ s¬ r’ ‘={Ϻ @Bø±<äT 5. The shifting cultivation is known as [ ] $kÕÔ|qü e´ekÕj·÷ìï Ç˝≤ ≈£L&Ü n+{≤s¡T. A) Jhum B) Slash and Burn C) Podu D) All of these s¡a÷yéT qs¡T≈£î, ø±\Tà b˛&ÉT Çe˙ï [ Turn Over

2 II. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers. 5x1=5 ÁøÏ+~ U≤∞\qT |üP]+|ü⁄eTT. 6. The people who are less in number are called as __________. ‘·≈î£ ÿe dü+K´˝À ñqï Á|ü»\ì __________ n+{≤s¡T. 7. The 17th general election to the Lok sabha was held in the year _____. ˝Àø˘duü ≈ÑÛ î£ 17e kÕ<Ûës¡D mìïø£\T »]–q dü+e‘·‡s¡+ __________ 8. The act that showed the arbitrariness of the British was ________. Á_{°wt yê] @ø£|øü å£ $<ÛëHêìï __________ #·≥+º ‘Ó*j·TCÒdTü +Ô ~. 9. The international demand for indigo was affected by the discovery of ________. __________ Ä$wüÿs¡D e\q n+‘·sê®rj·T ˙*eT+<äT –sêø° Á|üu≤Û $‘·yTÓ + Æ ~. 10. The method of sowing seeds in jhum cultivation is known as _______. s¡a÷yéT kÕ>∑T˝À $‘·HÔ ê\T $‘˚Ô $<ÛëHêìï __________ n+{≤s¡T. III. Answer the following questions. 3x2=6 ÁøÏ+~ Á|üXï¯ \≈£î düe÷<ÛëHê\qT Áyêj·T+&ç. 11. What is Indian secularism ? uÛ≤s¡rj·T ˝ÖøÏøy£ ê<ä+ <˚ìì dü÷∫düT+Ô ~ ? 12. What is a Coalition government ? dü+ø°sí¡ Á|üuTÑÛ ‘·«+ nq>± H˚$T ? 13. State two reasons why historians retute the claim that the British introduced the rule of law in India. uÛ≤s¡‘·<˚X¯+˝À Á_{°wt yês¡T düeTHê´j·T bÕ\qqT Á|üy˚X¯ô|{≤ºs¡H˚ yê<äqqT #·]Á‘·ø±s¡T\T ‹s¡dÿü ]+#·&ÜìøÏ >∑\ s¬ +&ÉT ø±s¡D≤\qT ù|s=ÿq+&ç. IV. Answer the following question. 1x4=4 ÁøÏ+~ Á|üXï¯ ≈£î düe÷<Ûëq+ sêj·T+&ç. 14. Describe the main features of the Permanent Settlement Act ? XÊX¯«‘· •düTÔ $<Ûëq+ jÓTTø£ÿ Á|ü<ëÛ q \ø£D å ≤\qT $e]+#·+&ç.