This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Civics Chapter 9 Public Facilities ā Quiz 1 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 Civics Chapter 9 Public Facilities Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There should not be universal access to water. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 2. 'Porto Alegre' city located in which country? A) India. B) Sweden. C) Belgium. D) Brazil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brazil. 3. Our Constitution guarantees the Right to Education for all children between the ages of: A) 6-14 Years. B) 6-12 Years. C) 5-10 Years. D) 5-12 Years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6-14 Years. 4. What happens when water supply is handed over to private companies? A) Quality improves. B) Prices decrease. C) Access becomes universal. D) Prices increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prices increase. 5. Which areas in Chennai faces severe water shortages? A) Madipakkam. B) Mylapore. C) Slums near Saidapet. D) All these areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All these areas. 6. WHO MUST BE ABLE TO ACCESS PUBLIC FACILITIES? A) MAJOR COMMUNITIES. B) MINOR COMMUNITIES. C) HIGHER CLASS. D) EVERYONE UNIVERSALLY. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) EVERYONE UNIVERSALLY. 7. Sulabh is a goverment orgnisation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. The right to ..... that the constitution guarantees is for all persons living in this country. A) Water. B) Life. C) Animal. D) Health. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Life. 9. What is the average municipal water supply coverage in Chennai? A) 100%. B) 25%. C) 50%. D) 75%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50%. 10. Which article recognises right to water as right to life? A) 22. B) 20. C) 21. D) 28. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 21. 11. What is the Right to Water considered under the Indian Constitution? A) A private right. B) A government privilege. C) A Fundamental Right. D) A luxury. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A Fundamental Right. 12. Is handing over these public facilities to private company a solution? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 13. What are the public facilities essential for everyone? A) Electricity. B) Water. C) Both a and b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 14. Where from the government gets funds for providing Public facility? A) Income Tax collected from the people. B) Fines collected from the people. C) Other taxes collected from the people. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 15. Can you identify the water related disease ..... A) Diarrhoea. B) Dysentery. C) Cholera. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 16. What is the cost of purchasing water from tankers in Mylapore? A) Rs 700-800 monthly. B) Rs 500-600 monthly. C) Rs 400-500 monthly. D) Rs 200-300 monthly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rs 500-600 monthly. 17. State True or False. '' Important features of public facilities is that once it provided, it's benefits can be shared by many people." A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. What are public facilities? A) Essential facilities. B) Esssential facilities available to everyone. C) Non essential facilities. D) Facilities available to a few people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Esssential facilities available to everyone. 19. ..... is an account of expenses of the government in the past year and plans for its future A) Document. B) Budget. C) Office order. D) Loan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Budget. 20. 36% of households in India have access to drinking water. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 21. ..... has one of the largest number of cases of diseases such as diarrhoea, dysentery, cholera, etc ..... A) Japan. B) India. C) China. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India. 22. BASIC NEEDS DOES NOT INCLUDE: A) FOOD. B) WATER. C) SHELTER. D) INTERNET. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) INTERNET. 23. WHAT ARE THE important characterstic of public facility? A) It benifits privileged section of society. B) It benifits can be shared by many people. C) It benifits underprivileged sections of the society. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It benifits can be shared by many people. 24. In 2007, the Andhra Pradesh High Court restated that right to safe drinking water is a fundamental right while hearing a case based on a letter written by a villager from which district? A) Mohallanagar. B) Mahbubnagar. C) Mahbubnagar. D) Mahbubnagar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahbubnagar. 25. The census of India, 2001 puts rural household electrification at ..... %, leaving around ..... million households in the dark. A) 68, 76. B) 44, 78. C) 35, 76. D) 78, 44. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 44, 78. 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