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Name INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT MIDDLE SECTION FIRST PERIQDIC TEST 2018.19 SOCIAL SCIENCE
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SET A
ffi Code: MZSSO7
CLASS: Vlll
Time Allotted: 40 Min
24.05.2018
Max.Marks: 20 Marks obtained:
t General lnstructions: 1. The question paper comprises of two Sections, A and B. You have to attempt both the sections. 2. All questions are compulsory. 3. All answers should be written in the same paper.
SECTION'A'
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FILL !N THE BLANKS: controlled the profitable trade of Malabar Coast from where the Company purchased pepper and cardamom.
The Company took over , arguing that they were 'obliged by duty' to take it over, to free the people from the misgovernment of the Nawab. resources are found everywhere.
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The lndian Constitution mandates that the lndian state be
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NAME THE FOLLOWING:
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The exclusive right over any idea or invention:
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lndia's first Governor- General:
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lmproving the quality of people's skills so that they are able to create more resources:
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A society that has an organized political structure:
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This section of the lndian Constitution was designed to ensure greater social and economic reform:
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SECTION'B' ilt 1
ANSWER THE FOLLOWINGQUESTIONS IN ONE POINT:
What do you understand by the term 'Colonisation'?
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What is a renewable resource?
What is sustainable development?
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ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN TWO POINTS:
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What led to the 'trade wars' between the European trading companies?
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Explain the term 'secularism'.
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'East lndia Company transformed from a trading company to a territorial colonial power using a variety of methods.' Justify with examples.
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