This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. One who write history are called ..... A) Historians. B) Economist. C) Socialist. D) Scientist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Historians. 2. James Mill's book was named A) A History of British India. B) The History of British India. C) History of British India. D) British India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A History of British India. 3. In which year was the first map of India produced A) 1780. B) 1785. C) 1782. D) 1789. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1782. 4. National Museum is located at ..... A) Shimla. B) Madras. C) Kolkata. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Delhi. 5. Amit loves history and wants to study the material remains of the past. Which profession should Amit take up to fulfil his desire? A) Scientists. B) Archaeologists. C) Physicians. D) Travellers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Archaeologists. 6. ..... is about changes that occur over time. A) Geography. B) Science. C) Social Science. D) History. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) History. 7. What type of records are important for understanding people's feelings? A) Official documents. B) Diaries and autobiographies. C) Government reports. D) Statistical data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diaries and autobiographies. 8. What did historians divide Indian history into? A) Prehistoric, Historic, and Contemporary. B) Ancient, Medieval, and Modern. C) Rural, Urban, and Industrial. D) Cultural, Political, and Economic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ancient, Medieval, and Modern. 9. In which part historians have divided Indian history? A) Medieval, Modern, Colonial. B) Ancient, Medieval, Colonial. C) Ancient, Medieval, Modern. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ancient, Medieval, Modern. 10. Who was Victoria A) A maid. B) The queen of England and the empress of India. C) King Akbars Grand daughter. D) A random citizen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The queen of England and the empress of India. 11. In 19th century ..... were carriedout to map the entire country A) Survey. B) Remember. C) Events. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Survey. 12. Death of which ruler led to the decline of Mughals in India ..... A) Akbar. B) Jahangir. C) Shahjahan. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aurangzeb. 13. ..... Introduced the culture of recording everything. A) Mughal kings. B) British rulers. C) Persian rulers. D) Turkish kings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) British rulers. 14. WHAT DO WE CALL THE PERIOD WHEN THE SUBJUCATION OF ONE COUNTRY BY ANOTHER LEADS TO CULTURAL AND POLITICAL CHANGES? A) Divide and rule. B) Colonisation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonisation. 15. Medieval period was A) The old period of history. B) The period associated with the growth of all the forces of modernity. C) None of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None of the above. 16. Curzon was a Governor General of India. A) True. B) False. C) Not sure. D) Probably. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Which survey is not done during Census? A) Religions. B) Occupation. C) Castes. D) Account. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Account. 18. In the year 1782, the first map of India was prepared by whom? A) James Mill. B) James William. C) James Rennel. D) Ronaldo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) James Rennel. 19. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force is called:- A) Democracy. B) Imperialism. C) Dictatorship. D) Federalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperialism. 20. Producer of sources of history where ..... A) Literate. B) Illiterate. C) Foreigner. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literate. 21. Who produced first map of India? A) James Mill. B) James Rennel. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James Rennel. 22. What did the British believe? A) Writing was important. B) Surveys were important. C) Administration should be done according to the Bible. D) Both a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and b. 23. What is Colonial? A) The country which is subjugated by another. B) The country which is subjugating another. C) The country which helps in subjugating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The country which is subjugated by another. 24. ..... certainly about changes that occur over time A) History. B) Geography history. C) Mathematics. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) History. 25. James Mill divided the history into 3 periods in the book "The history of British India" written by him. What are they A) British, Hindu, Muslim. B) Hindu, Christianity, Muslim. C) Muslim, British, Christianity. D) Hindu, British, Christianity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) British, Hindu, Muslim. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 1Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 2Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 3Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 4Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 5Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 6Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 8Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 9Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 10Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books