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CBSE Class 8 Social Studies Worksheet

Civics

1.
Fill in the blanks: Women's groups spoke out against the failure to bring ____________ cases to justice.
2.
Define judicial activism.
3.
Who is associated with making laws on certain issues for the entire country?
4.
How has court expanded the idea of rights?
5.
State Yes or No: High Court has established the principle of collegiality in making recommendations for appointments. 
A) true B) false
6.
What did the word government refers to?
7.
State Yes or No: Decisions made by the High Court are binding on all other courts within the territory of India. 
A) true B) false
8.
Fill in the blanks: Private companies provide ____________ but at a price that only some people can afford 
9.
State Yes or No: Security of tenure ensures that judges could function without fear or favour. 
A) true B) false
10.
State Yes or No: For instance, reducing air or sound pollution or investigating cases of corruption or bringing about electoral reform is not exactly the duty of the Judiciary. 
A) true B) false
11.
State True or False: Federalism refers to the existence of more than one level of government in the country. 
A) true B) false
12.
State Yes or No: The government has to make appropriate laws and also has to enforce the laws. 
A) true B) false
13.
How does Indian constitution ensures equality has been implemented?
14.
State Yes or No: Whereas people in slums have to make do with less than 120 litres a day per person (one bucket), people living in luxury hotels may consume as much as 1,600 litres (80 buckets) of water per day.
15.
State Yes or No: Water is essential for life and for good health.
A) true B) false
16.
State Yes or No: Plane contains potentially dangerous and harmful substances. 
17.
State True or False: The country of Nepal has witnessed several struggles of people for democracy. 
A) true B) false
18.
State Yes or No: In any society, disputes are bound to arise between individuals, between groups and between individuals or groups and government. 
A) true B) false
19.
State True or False: A country is usually made up of different communities of people who share certain beliefs but may not necessarily agree on all issues. 
A) true B) false
20.
Fill in the blanks: The areas that were considered beyond the scope of judicial reviews such as powers of the ____________ and Governor were brought under the purview of the courts. 

CBSE Class 8 Social Studies Worksheet

Civics

Answers

1.
dowry
2.
 The term judicial activism became the more popular description of the role of the judiciary. 
3.
Parliament
4.
Through the PIL, the court has expanded the idea of rights. 
5.
Option B

6.
In common usage the word government refers to government departments and various ministers who head them.
7.
Option B

8.
Public facilities
9.
Option A
10.
Option A
11.
Option A
12.
Option A

13.
Indian constitution has made provisions to ensure equality has been given. Every person, from the President of the country to a common man, a domestic worker, has to obey the same laws. No person can be discriminated against on the basis of their religion, race, caste, place of birth or whether they are female or male. Person has access to all public places including playgrounds, hotels, shops and markets. All persons can use publicly available wells, roads and bathing Ghats. Untouchability has been abolished.
14.
Choice 2
15.
Option A

16.
Choice 2
17.
Option A
18.
Option A
19.
Option A

20.
President

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