CBSE Class 8 Social Science Understanding Laws MCQs

Answer : A

Question. When did the Rowlatt Act come into effect?
(a) 13th April 1919
(b) 10th Feb 2020
(c) 14th March 1921
(d) 10th Mar 1919

Answer : D

Question. ________ was introduced in 2005.
(a) Citizenship Amendment Bill
(b) Dowry Act
(c) Hindu Succession Amendment Act
(d) Protection against Domestic VIolence Act

Answer : C

Question. Many workers are denied fair wages by their employers because :
(a) They badly need work
(b) Workers has no bargaining power
(c) Paid low wages
(d) All of the above

Answer : D

Question. Safety measures at work place means :
(a) Alarm system
(b) Emergency exits
(c) Properly functioning machinery
(d) All of the above

Answer : D

Question. Law on Domestic Violence was made in this year
(a) 2005
(b) 2006
(c) 2007
(d) 2008

Answer : A

Question.______ submits its report regarding any Bill to Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
(a) Cabinet Ministers
(b) Ministry Council
(c) State Ministry
(d) Parliamentary Standing Committee

Answer : D

Question. What were lay down by Hindu Succession Amendment Act 2005?
(a) Sons, daughters and their mother can get equal share of family property
(b) Only sons can get a share in the property
(c) Only sons and daughters can get a share in the property
(d) Only sons and mother can get a share in the family property

Answer : A

Question. Who gave the order to fire in Jallianwala Bagh on innocent people protesting calmly?
(a) General Dyercorrect
(b) Dr. Satyapal
(c) Dr. Saifuddin Kichlew
(d) None of these

Answer : A

Question. What do understand by Sedition Act of 1870?
(a) A person could be arrested and deported.
(b) Any person criticizing or protesting the British government could be arrested without a trial.
(c) The arrested person could not engage an advocate.
(d) Arrested person could be detained in police custody for an indefinite period of time.

Answer : B

Question. Making law is not enough government has to ensure that these laws are :
(a) Implemented
(b) Enforced
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

Answer : C

Question. The Constitution states that there should be no _____ exercise of power.
(a) Mediatary
(b) illegal
(c) arbitrary
(d) custom

Answer : C

Question. What is rule of law?
(a) To balance wealth
(b) To maintain the situation
(c) To maintain the price
(d) None of these

Answer : B

Question. When was the Rowlatt Act was passed?
(a) 10 March, 1919
(b) 8 March, 1919
(c) 12 March, 1919
(d) 3 March, 1919

Answer : A

Question. One worker can easily replace another because of :
(a) Too much unemployment
(b) Work in unsafe condition
(c) Low wages
(d) All of the above

Answer : A

Question. Who made the law?
(a) Laws are made by president
(b) Laws are made by prime minister
(c) Laws are made by sovereign power
(d) None of these

Answer : C

Question. When did Jallianwala Bagh’s massacre take place?
(a) 13 Aprilcorrect
(b) 13 March
(c) 13 May
(d) 13 June

Answer : A

Question. In India incident occurs rapidly because of :
(a) Safety laws are less in India
(b) Safety laws are not enforced
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

Answer : C

Question. What do you mean by repressive law?
(a) Based on force or pressure
(b) Passed against the will of the people
(c) To prevent the person's right to criticize
(d) All of these

Answer : D