Understanding Marginalisation - CBSE STD 8 Social Studies Questions

Q 1MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark

$...........$ has the largest number of speakers and has a significant body of publications including magazines on the internet or in e$-$zines.

A
Kurukh
B
Kharia
✓
Santhali
D
Mundari

Answer: C.

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Q 2MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark

How many percent of Muslim children in the $6 - 14$ year of age group have never been enrolled in schools $\&$ dropped out?

✓
$0.25$
B
$0.56$
C
$0.7$
D
$0.3$

Answer: A.

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Q 3MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark

The areas where tribal originally lived and continue to stay in these fields:

✓
Encroachers
B
Ancestors
C
Both Encroachers and Ancestors
D
All of the options

Answer: A.

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Q 4MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark

From the $1830s$ onwards, Adivasis from Jharkhand and adjoining areas moved in very large numbers to various plantations in India and which other parts of the world?

A
Brazil, the Caribbean and even Africa.
B
Brazil, the Caribbean and even Australia.
C
Mauritius, the Caribbean and even Asia.
✓
Mauritius, the Caribbean and even Australia.

Answer: D.

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Q 5MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark

Every citizen of India can approach the courts if they believe that their fundamental Rights have been:

✓
Violating
B
Decreased
C
Increased
D
None of the options

Answer: A.

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Q 6Question(1 Marks)1 Mark

Mention the levels on which marginalization can take place.

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Q 7Question(1 Marks)1 Mark

Name few marginalised groups of India.

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Q 8Question(1 Marks)1 Mark

Name the communities which experience marginalisation in India.

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Q 9Question(1 Marks)1 Mark

Who are Scheduled Castes?

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Q 10Question(1 Marks)1 Mark

Mention the Names of the communities which experience marginalization in India?

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Q 11VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS2 Marks

Re-read the section on Minorities and marginalization. What do you understand by the term minority?

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Q 12VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS2 Marks

Write one reason why you think the constitution's safeguards to protect minority communities are very important?

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Q 13VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS2 Marks

Why groups may be marginalised?

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Q 14VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS2 Marks

How are Adivasis portrayed today?

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Q 15VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS2 Marks

List two reasons why Adivasis are becoming increasingly marginalised.

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Q 16Answer The Following Questions In Short.[3 Marks Each]3 Marks

List two reasons why Adivasis are becoming increasingly marginalized.

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Q 17Answer The Following Questions In Short.[3 Marks Each]3 Marks

How can we tackle marginalization?

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Q 18Answer The Following Questions In Short.[3 Marks Each]3 Marks

What are the reasons why a community is marginalized, and how does it affect the community?

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Q 19Answer The Following Questions In Short.[3 Marks Each]3 Marks

You are participating in a debate where you have to provide reasons to support the following statement: 'Muslims are a marginalized community'. Using the data provided in this chapter, list two reasons that you would give.

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Q 20Answer The Following Questions In Short.[3 Marks Each]3 Marks

How are Adivasis stereotyped?

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Q 21Answer The Following Questions In Brief.[5 Marks Each]4 Marks

In the storyboard you read about how Helan hopes to make a movie on the Adivasi story. Can you help her by developing a short story on Adivasis?

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Q 22Answer The Following Questions In Brief.[5 Marks Each]4 Marks

Write a brief note on Adivasis.
OR
Who are Adivasis?

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Q 23Answer The Following Questions In Brief.[5 Marks Each]4 Marks

Briefly describe the Adivasis.