St. Mary'S Convent Senior Secondary School, Faridabad Class Viii Holiday Homework (2021-22) Social Studies Instructions

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ST.

MARY’S CONVENT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, FARIDABAD


CLASS VIII HOLIDAY HOMEWORK(2021-22)
SOCIAL STUDIES
Instructions:-
a. Do the Project work as directed.
b. Do the Assignment neatly in File sheets.
d. Marks will be alloted for Holiday Hw .
e. Read and Learn Lesson 1 of History and Geography. Then do the assignment.

1.Make a Project (with pictures) or a Power point presentation on the topic “ Tribals”
under various headings:-
a.Tribal occupation
b.Life of tribal under British Rule
c.Tribal Revolts

2. “Rahiman paani raakhiye,


Bin paani sab soon.
Paani gaye na ubere
Moti, manus, choon……”
[says Rahim, keep water, as without water there is nothing. Without water pearl, swan and
dough cannot exist.]
These lines were written by Poet Abdur Rahim Khankhana, one of the nine jems of Akbar’s
court. What kind of resource is the poet referring to ? Write in 100 words what would happen
if this resource disappeared?(in file sheet)

3. Beautifully take down the Preamble of our Constitution in A4 sheet and paste in SST Note
Book.
ASSIGNMENT
1. Study the picture and answer the questions:-
a. What is shown in picture?
b. When did it took place in England?
c. Where did they found their markets?

2. Study the picture and answer the questions:-

a. Which type of resource is depicted in picture?


b. Give two other examples of this type of resource.
c. What is productivity? On what does it depends upon?

Very short answer questions:-

1. Name the historian who wrote “A History of British India”.


2. When did Battle of Plassey took place?
a.1767 b.1857 c. 1764 d. 1957
3. Name the India’s first newspaper published in 1780 from Kolkata.
4. __________________ monument was built to mark the visit of King George and Queen
Mary to India in 1911?
5. Which nations want to trade with India?
6. Define Reserve?
7. What is Conservation of resources?
8. Name one country which became rich nation after the discovery of Petroleum.
9. Mineral is a abiotic resource which is renewable.( True or False)
10. Name one developed and developing country.

Short Answer questions:-

1. Classify resources on the basis of distribution?


2. How did James Mill periodize Indian History and why Indian historians challenged this
division?
3. State the Cardinal rules we must follow for Sustainable development .
4.Explain the rise of Nationalism in nineteenth century.
5. Which factors determine the use of resource?
6. Who is considered as most important resource and why?
7.Explain the non written sources for studying the history of the Modern period.
8. Suggest some measures to conserve resources.
9. “ The British planned and constructed many buildings and cities during their rule in India”
Give examples to support this statement.
10.Which sources helped historians to know about the earlier periods?

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