Social Science Class 8

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Explorers and Discoveries: A Social Science Quiz

Test your knowledge about the great explorers and their journeys in this engaging quiz tailored for Class 8 Social Science students.

Challenge yourself with questions that cover:

  • Famous explorers
  • Historical events
  • Significant discoveries
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringHistory42
What was the name of an Italian explorer who ventured out to find the sea route to India?
Christopher Columbus.
Vasco Da Gama
Amerigo vessipucci
Magellan
Where did columbus accidentally reach?
America
Sri Lanka
India
Africa
What is the island group of Caribbean Known as?
America
Africa
West Indies
Sri Lanka
Who discovered the sea route to India?
Christopher Columbus.
Vasco Da Gama
Vessipucci
Magellan
When did Vasco Da Gama reach the port of Calicut?
On 2nd May 1598.
On 25th May 1698.
On 22nd May 1498.
On 22nd May 1550
Name the king of Calicut who gave permission to potugals to trade.
Shah Jahan
King Zamorin.
Jahangir
Robert Clive
Who did order to demolish the fort of Hugli and burn the ships?
King Zamorin
Emperor Shah Jahan
Jahangir
Robert Clive
Where did the Dutch establish their forts?
Pulicat and Madras
Kerala and Bengal
Mumbai and Gujarat
Bihar and Assam
Where did the first ship of British arrive in India?
Ahmedabad
Veraval
Surat
Mumbai
Who was the first british to set foot in India?
Sir Thomas Roe
William Hawkins
Queen Elizabeth
Robert Clive
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