CBSE Class 8 General Knowledge Sample Paper Set B

Read and download the CBSE Class 8 General Knowledge Sample Paper Set B, designed by expert teachers according to the latest 2025-26 curriculum and examination pattern issued by CBSE, NCERT, and KVS. These Class 8 General Knowledge sample papers include detailed step-by-step solutions, helping students to practice and evaluate their performance against the most recent marking schemes.

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1.  Which  part  of  the  plant  Autumn  Crocus produces  saffron? 

(a)  Stigma  (b)  Root (c)   bark  (d)  Leaves

2.  Cork,  a  light  thick elastic  material,  isobtained from bark  of which  tree? 

(a) Birch tree  (b)  Eucalyptus  tree (c) Rubber tree  (d)  Oak  tree

3.  Name  the product which  is  obtained  from 'Hevea  Brasiliensis'  and  used  universally? 

(a) Rubber  (b)  Coffee (c)  Wax  (d)  Tea

4. Which  monument  in  India  iscalled  the 'Whispering Gallery'  and was  built by the  Sultan Adil  Shah?

(a)  Charminar (b) Akbars'  Tomb (c) Gol  Gumbaz (d)  Golkunda  Fort

5. Khajurao  is located  in  which  state?

(a) Madhya Pradesh  (b)  Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh  (d)  Kerala

6.  Which scientist has  an atomic  establishment named  a..fter  him?

(a)  Dr. Homi  j  Bhabha  (b)  Dr. A.P.J. Abdul  Kalam (c) Dr. C.V.  Raman  (d)  Dr. S.S.  Bhatanagar

7. Which  Indian  Prime Minister was  the  recipient  of Pakistan's  highest  award,  Nishan -i-Pakistan?

(a) Indira Gandhi (b)  Atal  Bihari Vajpayee (c) Morarji  Desai  (d)  Rajiv  Gandhi

8. Which Indian  scientist isknown  as 'Father  of  Missile Technology'? 

(a) Dr.  S.Chandrasekhar    (b)  Dr. J.C.  Bose (c) Dr. C.V. Raman  (d)  Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

9 Which country's parliament iscalled  'Diet'?

(a) Malaysia  (b)  Nepal (c) Bhutan  (d)  Japan

10. Festival of roses  is  celebrated  in  :

(a)  Italy (b)  Bulgaria (c) Spain (d)  Netherland

11.  Wembley sports ground  at London  isknown for  : 

(a) cricket  (b)  football (c) tennis  (d)  horse race

12. When did  India win  its  firstgold  medal  in hockey?

(a)  1966  (b)  1968 (c)  1965  (d)  1961

1.  The study  of heavenly bodies  is  called  :

(a)astronomy  (b)  theology (c) meteorology (d). climatology

14.  Name the  national sport  of Japan  :

(a) Wrestling (b)  Boxing (c) Taekwondo (d) mycology

15. The study  of  trees  iscalled  : 

(a)toxicology (d)  Sumo  Wrestling (c)dendrology (b)  entomology

16. Name the  fuel  used  in nuclear  reactor :

(a)  Enriched Uranium  (b)  Uranium  •  (c) Thorium  (d)  Platinu m

17.  A  person  who  studies  about  skin  disorders is  called  : 

(a) orthopedic  (b)  orthodontist  (c)  ophthalmologist  (d)  dermatologist

18.  Ramdhari  Singh  'Dinkar'  was  awarded  with  Jnanpith  award  for his master  piece  : 

(a) Oda  Kuzha  (b)  Urvashi (c)  · Kagazte  Kanwas (d)  Gul-e-Nagma

19.  Donald  Duck was created by  : 

(a) Walt Disney

(c)  Paul  Weiland

20. How  many  bits  is a  byte? 

(a)  4 (b)  8 (c)  16(d)  32

21.  HTIP stands  for  :

(a) Hypertext  Transmission  Protocol.  

(b)  Hypertext  Transfer  Protocol.

(c) Hypotext  Transfer  Protocol.

(d)  Hypotext  Transmission  Protocol.

22. Which  number  system  is used  to  calculate  numbers  in  computers? 

(a) Decimal  (b)  Octal (c) Binary  (d)  Java

23. RAM  stands  for  :

(a)  Random  Access  Memory

(b)  Really  Annoying  Machine

(c)  Redeem  Access  Memory

(d)  Read  a  Manual

24.  If  in a  certain  code  NAME  is written  as 4258.  What  isthe  code for  MEAN?

(a)  5824 (b)  8542 (c)  2458 (d)  4285

25. Find  out  the  missing  number .

39,  116,  206,  325,  ?,  859

(a)  524  (b) 524 (c)  640 (d)  635

26. Find  out  the  missing  alphabet.

S,  M,  T,  ?, T,  F,  S 

(a) W (b)  u (c)  0 (d)  T

27. How many  squares are  there  on a  chess  board? 

(a)  64  (b)  62 (c)  65  (d) 60

28.  Name the  bird  which makes the best nest  inthe world only once  but  returns  to  it to lreggs,  year  after year  :

(a)  Hombill  (b)  Blackbirds (c)  Swift  (d)  The Golden  Eagle

29.  Who  was  named the  'Golden  Girl'  at the 1986 Seoul Asian  Games? 

(a) Anju  Bobby George  (b)  Anjali  Bhagwat (c)  Chitra  Sonam  ( d)Gitanjali

30.  Who  is  the  director of  the  comic  serial  ' Mr.  Bean'?

(a)  William  Hannah (b)  Henry (c)  Paul  Weiland (d)  Georges   Remi

31.  Huckleberry Finn  was not  happy  at widow  Douglas' house  because  : 

(a) She  did not  treat  him  well.·

(b)  He was away from his  parents.

(c)  He was  not  allowed  to  go  out.

(d)  He had  to follow a  disciplined  life.

32.  Who was Tom  Sawyer?

(a)  He was  Ms.  Watson 's  son. 

(b)  He  was Huck's  cousin.

(c)   He was Huck's twin brother.

(d)  He was  a  friend of  Huck.

33.  Huck  had  kept  in safe  custody with  Judge  Thatcher. 

(a)  three  Thousand Dollars   (b)  four Thousand  Dollars {c)  six  Thousand  Dollars  (d)  seven  Thousand  Dollars

34.   Colnel's  Grangerfard's  eldest  child was  :

(a)  Tom  (b)  Sophia (c) Charlotlo  (d)  Bot

35.  The words written  on the piece of  paper  that  fell  from  the prayers book were  :

{a)  half past  two  (b) meet  me  at half past  two (c) reach  by half past  two  (d) crackdown  at  half past  two

36.  The meaning  of the word  'Sprightly' is  :

(a)  cheerful  (b)  depressed (c)  callous  (d)  apathetic

37.  Theantonym  of the  word  'Finesse' is  :

(a)  tact (b)  grace (c) stupidity (d)  elegance

38.  'Eloquent'  means  : 

(a) passionate (b)  cool (c)·frigid (d)  apathetic

39. The antonym  of the  word  'Sagacious'  is  :

(a)  wise (b)  apt  (c) rational  (d) ignorant

40.  The meaning  of the  word  'aplomb'  is  :

(a) assured  (b)  fear (c) gaucheness  (d)  confusion

41. Ashes  2015  Cricket  series was  won  by  ?

(a) England  (b)  Australia (c) New  Zeal  md  (d)  Sri  Lanka

42. Who was  appointed  as the  Governor  of Bihar  on 8th  August  2015  ?  .

01)  Kalyan  Singh  (b)  Ram  Nath  Kovind (c) Acharya  Dev  Vrat  (d)  Keshri  Nath  Tripathi

43. Recently Centre  imposed a  1 0% custom  duty  on import  of  : 

(a) wheat  (b)  rice  (c) onion  (d)  potato

44. Kalyan Singh  has  been appointed  as a  governor  of which  state? 

(a) Rajasthan  (b)  Himachal  Pradesh (c)  Uttarakhand  (d)  Andhra  Pradesh

45. Rajiv Gandhi  Khel  Ratna Awards 2015  has  been  awarded  to  : 

(a)  Saina  Nehwal  (b)  Virat  Kohli (c) Sania  MirZa  (d)  M.S.  Dhoni

46 Who among  the  following  is  not

(a)  Rohit  Sharma (b)  R.  Ashwin (c).Bajrang (d)  Jitu Rai

47. Arjuna Award 2015  winner, Sandeep  Kumar  isassociated  with  which sport  ? 

(a) Boxing  (b)  Archery (c) Kabaddi  (d)  Rowing

48. School  Nursery  Yojana started  by  centre  government aims  to  : 

(a) bring  all  kids  to school

(b) bring  students  closer  to nature

(c) education  and  free  food  for  all  kinds

(d)  free  Milk,  nutritious  food  in nursery

49. Who  won  the  best  actor  award  at  the  Indian  Film  Festival  of Melbourne  (IFFM)? 

(a) Amitabh Bachchan  (b)  Irfan  Khan (c) Shahrukh  Khan  (d)  Ajay  Devgan

50. New  Central  Sector  Scheme-''Nai  Manzil"  is  related  to  :

(a)  SC/ST (c)  BPL Families (b)  Minorities (d)  APL families

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Students can easily download the CBSE Class 8 General Knowledge Sample Paper Set B from our website to prepare for their upcoming examinations. To score high marks, it is important for Class 8 students to understand the exaact pattern as per which teachers design the question papers. We strongly suggest that you practice these latest sample papers for General Knowledge and solve different types of questions that are expected to come this year. You can downloadin PDF format so that you can practice offline. We also recommend that Class 8 students solve these papers actual exam conditions at home.

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Practicing these model papers has several benefits for Class 8 students:

  • New Question Bank: This set has fresh questions for General Knowledge which are different from previous years.
  • Exam Pattern Knowledge: Solving more sets will help you to understand the weightage of each chapter in Class 8 and also the type of questions asked.
  • Identify Weak Areas: Comparing your score in each set to find out topics in Class 8 General Knowledge for which you need hard work.
  • Speed and Accuracy: Attempting MCQ questions and long-form problems for Class 8 General Knowledge makes you faster and better and you will be able to finish your exam on time.

What should you do after solving CBSE Class 8 General Knowledge Sample Paper Set B?

  1. Check Your Work: Match your answers with the solutions given by our teachers in the General Knowledge Sample Paper PDF.
  2. Learn from Mistakes: Class 8 students should focus on the questions which you solved incorrectly and understand the error.
  3. Revision: If you find a question difficult you shoul refer to NCERT book for Class 8 General Knowledge to understand concepts and then try the question again.
  4. Continuous Practice: Solve multiple sets of General Knowledge sample papers from studiestoday.com to build confidence before the CBSE exams.
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