Class 8 History MCQs Preparations (All Units Exercise) (for 8th Centralized Exam 2024 and onward, FDE, Islamabad

8th Class History MCQs (All Units)

National Book Foundation

As Federal Text Book

Unit-1: Arrival of the British in the Subcontinent

MCQs (Multiples Choice Questions)

1. Battle of Plassey was fought in:

A. 1737
B. 1747
C. 1757
D. 1767

... Answer is C. 1757
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2. Mir Jaffar is known in the history for his:

A. bravery
B. treachery
C. gallantry
D. chivalry

... Answer is B. treachery
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3. Third battle of Panipat provided an opportunity to the _________ to consolidate their rule.

A. British
B. Muslims
C. Marathas
D. Sikh

... Answer is A. British
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4. "Tiger of Mysore" is the title of:

A. Siraj ud Daulah
B. Tipu Sultan
C. Ahmed Shah Abdali
D. Bahadur Shah Zafar

... Answer is B. Tipu Sultan
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5. The War of Independence started from:

A.Meerut
B.Kabul
C.Delhi
D.Sirangapatam

... Answer is A. Meerut
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6. After the War of Independence 1857, Bahadur Shah Zafar was exiled to:

A.Lucknow
B.Kabul
C.Rangoon
D.Kanpur

... Answer is C. Rangoon
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7. As per Queen Victoria's Proclamation, the government affairs in India were to be run by the::

A. King
B. Viceroy
C. Queen
D. Secretary

... Answer is B. Viceroy
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8 The British thought that the main cause of the War of Independence of 1857 were the:

A. Muslims
B. Hindus
C. Sikhs
D. Christians

... Answer is A. Muslims
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9 With this, for the first time education became one of the duties of the Company:

A. Lord Macaulay's Minute
B. Wood's Despatch
C. Queen Victoria Proclamation
D. Charter Act

... Answer is A. Lord Macaulay's Minute
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10 In order to meet the high expenditure on salary of the British army officers and officials:

A. heavy taxes were imposed
B. money was brought from Britain
C. exports were increased manifold
D. imports were banned completely

... Answer is A. heavy taxes were imposed
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Unit 2: 

 "Reform Movements in India"

MCQs (Multiples Choice Questions)

i.  The scholar who is also known as Mujaddid Alf Sani is:

A. Shah Waliullah
B. Sheikh Ahmed Sarhindi
C. Haji Shariat-Ullah
D. Syed Ahmed Barelvi

... Answer is B. Sheikh Ahmed Sarhindi
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ii. Syed Ahmed Barelvi died in:

A. 1830
B. 1831
C. 1832
D. None of the above

... Answer is B. 1831
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iii. Haji Shariat-Ullah was greatly influenced by the teachings of:

A. Syed Ahmed Barelvi
B. Shah Waliullah
C. Sheikh Ahmed
D. Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Wahab

... Answer is D. Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Wahab
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iv.  Brahmo Samajh was founded in:

A. Bombay
B.  Calcutta
C. Pune
D. Lahore

... Answer is B. Calcutta
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v. Swami Dayananda Saraswati's movement was against:

A. idolatry
B. eating vegetables
C. Superstitions
D. None of the above

... Answer is A. idolatry
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