CBSE Class 8 Social Science Quiz | CBSE Class 8 Social Science Objective Type Questions & Answers

Questions
21 One of the greatest music composer of his times. Born in Germany. At the age of 28, he was hard of hearing and was completely deaf in last few years of his life. Never heard his own fifth symphony. Who was he?
A Ludwig Van Beethoven
B olfgang Amadeus Mozart
C John Sebastin Bach
D None of these

Answer: Ludwig Van Beethoven
22 In Kittoor , the war with East India Company was led by ____________.
A Rani Chennama
B Rani Lakshmi Bai
C Peshwa
D None of these

Answer: Rani Chennama
23 _________ was responsible for maintaining law and order in his district.
A Collector
B Governor
C Governor-General
D None of these

Answer: Collector
24 Which country had already established base in India before the British East India Company?
A Portugal
B Dutch
C France
D None of these

Answer: Portugal
25 Name the first Nawab of Bengal among the following?
A Musrhid Quli Khan
B Dara Shikoh
C Iswardas
D None of these

Answer: Musrhid Quli Khan
26 Name the river on whose bank the first English factory was established?
A Hugli
B Brahamputra
C Ganga
D None

Answer: Hugli
27 Who was assassinated after the Battle of Plassey?
A Sirajuddaulah
B Mir Quasim
C Alivardi Khan
D None

Answer: Sirajuddaulah
28 Who was the Last known Mughal emperor?
A Bahadur Shah Zafar
B Aurangzeb
C Akbar
D None

Answer: Bahadur Shah Zafar
29 Who led the East India Company in the Battle of Plassey?
A Robert Clive
B Mir Jafar
C Warren Hastings
D None

Answer: Robert Clive
30 ___________ introduced 'Doctrine of Lapse'
A Warren Hastings
B Lord Dalhousie
C Robert Clive
D None

Answer: Lord Dalhousie
31 When was the Battle of Plassey fought?
A 1774
B 1757
C 1920
D None

Answer: 1757
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