This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which were not the sources of information of the British administration? A) Memos. B) Reports. C) Notes. D) Diaries of Indians. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diaries of Indians. 2. James mill divided Indian history into- A) Two parts. B) Three parts. C) Four parts. D) Five parts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three parts. 3. What do you mean by Colonization? A) Conquest of one country by another. B) Subjugation of two country by another country. C) Subjugation of one country by another. D) Conquest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjugation of two country by another country. 4. Does this adverb tell how, when, or where? (Adverb is in red.)Lindsay walks her dog daily. A) How. B) When. C) Where. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 5. The word Calligraphist means A) One who is specialized in the art of painting. B) One who is specialized in the art of music. C) One who is specialized in the art of beautiful writing. D) One who is specialized in the art of public speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One who is specialized in the art of beautiful writing. 6. Name the scholar who wrote the first history of India that covered all periods: A) James Mill. B) James Hargreaves. C) Warren Hastings. D) Lord Minto. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) James Mill. 7. When Historians write History, they divide it into different chapters. Why? A) O give a neat look and presentation. B) For easier selection of dates. C) To give each chapter some coherence. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To give each chapter some coherence. 8. History is synonymous with dates. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Is this sentence correct or incorrect?It looks strangely. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 10. What primary concern do historians have when analyzing images like the one in Fig. 7? A) The intentions and biases of the creators. B) The aesthetic quality and artistic merit. C) The historical accuracy and factual representation. D) The cultural significance and symbolic meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The intentions and biases of the creators. 11. What is an era? A) Large blocks of time. B) A body part. C) 10 years. D) Joe Schmo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large blocks of time. 12. Do we add-ly to this adjective when making it an adverb?Loud A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 13. Literary Sources are original documents like government reports, administrative records, official records of the British etc. A) TRUEYES THIS IS REALLY TRUE!!!. B) FALSENO WAY !!!. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUEYES THIS IS REALLY TRUE!!!. 14. James Mill thought that all Asian societies were at ..... level of civilization than Europe. A) Lower. B) Higher. C) Equal. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lower. 15. History has biographies of important ..... A) Getting. B) Personalities. C) Task. D) Country. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personalities. 16. What do you mean by Colonisation? A) The battle between the countries. B) The subjugation of two countries by another country. C) The subjugation of one country by another. D) Conquest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The subjugation of one country by another. 17. According to James Mill, what could British rule do? A) Make India fly. B) Conquer India. C) Civilise India. D) Make India a floating island. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Civilise India. 18. What was the term used by the British to downplay the popular nature of the Revolt of 1857? A) Greased Cartridges. B) Sepoy Mutiny. C) The Revolt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sepoy Mutiny. 19. Identify the adverb:Martha began to feel really confident. A) Martha. B) Feel. C) Confident. D) Really. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Really. 20. In which year James Mill, a Scottish economist and p olitical philosopher, published a massive three-volume work, A History of British India A) 1818. B) 1817. C) 1814. D) 1820. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1817. 21. "A History of British India" was written by A) Nicholas Louis. B) Clive Loyd. C) James Mill. D) John Henry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) James Mill. 22. What were the sources that told about the lives of people in the country A) Autobiographies. B) Account of pilgrims. C) Popular booklets. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. What term is used to describe the period of British rule in India in some historiographies? A) Colonial. B) Imperial. C) Feudal. D) Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colonial. 24. The Renaissance began in Italy because of the closeness of trade routes and economic prosperity. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. What do historians write about now according to the text? A) Only battles and big events. B) Rulers and their policies. C) A host of other issues and questions. D) Specific dates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A host of other issues and questions. 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