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

(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

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(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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