How, When and Where Class 8 MCQs Questions with Answers
Choose the correct answer:
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Answer: (b) Lord Mountbatten
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Answer: (c) none of the above
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Answer: (c) effective administration
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Answer: (d) all of the above
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Answer: (b) Official records of the British administration
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Answer: (d) Sikhs
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Answer: (b) Conversation between two people
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Answer: (b) 1920s
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| (i) James Mill | (a) The first Governor General of India |
| (ii) Warren Hastings | (b) Scholars who write histories |
| (iii) Calligraphists | (c) A Scottish economise and political leader |
| (iv) Historians | (d) The earlier period of the history |
| (v) Ancient | (e) Expert in writing documents with beautiful hand-writing |
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| Column A | Column B |
| (i) James Mill | (c) A Scottish economise and political leader |
| (ii) Warren Hastings | (a) The first Governor General of India |
| (iii) Calligraphists | (e) Expert in writing documents with beautiful hand-writing |
| (iv) Historians | (b) Scholars who write histories |
| (v) Ancient | (d) The earlier period of the history |
State whether true or false:
1. Lawrence was a prominent Viceroy of India.
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Answer: True
2. Curzon was a Governor General of India.
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Answer: True
3. James Mill published a newspaper in 1817.
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Answer: False
4. We need to divide history into different periods.
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Answer: True
5. The British came to India to know about its great culture.
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Answer: False
6. History deals with changes that occur over time.
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Answer: True
Fill in the blanks:
1. The last Viceroy of British India was
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Answer: Lord Mountbatten
2. James Rannel prepared the in 1782.
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Answer: first map
3. James Mill divides into three periods.
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Answer: Indian history
4. The British preserved all important and
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Answer: letters, documents
5. In Mill’s idea of history, the period before British rule was one of
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Answer: darkness
