SARALA BIRLA PUBLIC SCHOOL

Birla Knowledge City, Mahilong, Ranchi Class Notes – 8 (2021-22)

MATHS Maths Copy work

Do in the Worksheets

Worksheets page no. 38

HINDI

SANSKRIT

Social Science Chapter - 6

India Wins Freedom

Copy work

I. New Words

1. Moderates 6. Commission 2. Radicals 7. Disobedience 3. Swadeshi 8. Revolutionaries 4. Boycott 9. Launched 5. Partition 10. Violence

II. Answer these questions –

Q.1 How were the Moderates different from the Radicals?

Ans. Moderates were different from the Radicals in the following ways :-

Moderates Radicals

1. They believed in pleading with the British to bring about reforms.

They wanted to oppose the British strongly. They wanted direct action with the support of the people.

2. Moderates believed in meetings and speeches to draw the attention of the British Government.

Radicals were in favour of strikes and boycotts.

3. Prominent leaders of this group were Dadabhai Naoroji and Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal were the three leaders of Radical Group.

Q.2 Why did the British decide to partition Bengal?

Ans. Partition of Bengal was an attempt to prevent Hindus and Muslims from uniting against the British. At that time, one part of Bengal (western) consisted mainly of Hindu population and the other (eastern) Muslim. The British thus wanted to divide the Hindus and the Muslims.

Q.3 Why did Gandhiji withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement?

Ans. The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched by Gandhiji in 1920. The ultimate goal was to attain freedom by peaceful means. However, in 1922 when the people became violent at Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh and killed 22 policemen, Gandhiji withdrew the movement immediately because he believed very strongly in the policy of non-violence.

Q.4 What was the contribution of Subhas Chandra Bose to our national movement?

Ans. Subhas Chandra Bose formed the Indian National Army (INA) or Azad Hind Fauj. The aim was to free India from the British rule. He fought against the British. He gave us the slogan “Jai Hind”.

Practice the map works done in Pearls semester 1 and worksheets.

Practice the map works done in observation classes –

1. On a Political Map of India mark and label the states that are situated on the Coast.

2. On a world map colour, mark and label the seven major climatic regions of the world.

Practice the diagrams given on – Page No. 253, 254 and 255 of Chapter – 2 Page No. 268 of Chapter – 4.

Draw and label Major Landforms of the Earth. Chapter – 3.

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G.K.

To be in done in GK copy

CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. How many Gold Medals were won by Deepika Kumari in Archery World Cup, Paris-2021?

Ans : Three

2. Who is the new Governor of Jharkhand ?

Ans : Sri Ramesh Bais

3. Which city will host G20 Summit 2021 ?

Ans : Rome

4. Who has won Wimbeldon women’s single title 2021?

Ans : Ashleigh Barty

5. Who is appointed as the new Chairman of Microsoft .

Ans : Satya Nadella

6. Whose name has been recommended by the BCCI for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

Award 2021?

Ans : R Ashwin and Mithali Raj

7. Which company was the first to demonstrate 5G services in India?

Ans : Bharti Airtel

8. Who won the silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics 2021 for weightlifting?

Ans : Saikhom Mirabai Chanu

9. Which company has received the license to manufacture SPUTINK-V in India ?

Ans : Panacea Biotec

10. Name the Indian born women to travel into space on 11 July 2021 ?

Ans : Sirisha Bandla

11. Who has been appointed as the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation

(CBI)?

Ans : Subodh Kumar Jaiswal

12. Which country won Euro Cup Football held in 2021?

Ans : Italy

13. Which Bank announced its plans to become Carbon Neutral by 2031-32 ?

Ans : HDFC Bank

14. Who has been appointed recently as the Police Commissioner of Delhi ?

Ans : Rakesh Asthana

15. In July 2021, which state passed a bill to establish the first Sports University in India ?

Ans : Bihar

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ENGLISH

Windy Nights

I) Spellings:

1. gallop

2. tossed

3. highway

4. whenever

5. aloud

6. crying

7. again

8. windy

II) Complete the following:-

1. Late in the night when the fires are out,

Why does he gallop and gallop about?

2. By, on the highway, low and loud,

By, at the gallop goes he.

III) Answer the following:

Q1. What is the poem ‘Windy Nights’ about?

The poem is about the wind which is picturised as a man on a horseback,

who gallops on and on and makes the trees cry and toss the ships at sea.

Q2. Who is the poet of the poem?

The poet of the poem is R.L. Stevenson

Q3. Which word in the poem best helps reader to visualize the man’s

movement through the town?

The word ‘gallop’ helps to visualize the man’s movement through the town.

IV) Make Sentences:-

1. gallop – The horse slowed to a walk after its long gallop.

2. windy – It was wet and windy for most of the week.

3. tossed – He tossed his head in annoyance.

Computer Ch-5 ANIMATION IN PRESENTATION

In book Page No-49

1. State whether True or False: a) Slide Transition and slide show have same function.

[False] b) Movie and sound effect cannot be added in a slide.

[False] c) Different figures can be inserted in a slide with the help of Word art.

[False] d) By clicking on ‘Apply’ button the effect is applied to all the slides.

[False] 2. Match the following : a) Word Art (b) Impress b) Fontwork (a) Power Point c) Custom Animation (d) Collection of sound, videos, pictures

etc. d) Multimedia (c) Emphasis

In Book Page 50

8. Nazia made a presentation of 10 slides and was praised by her teacher for the same .She applied effect by which one slide switches to another during an on-screen presentation. Can you tell which feature of presentation package she has used to apply such effects?

Ans: Slide Transition.

In copy

I. Write short notes on the following:

a) Slide Transition - A slide transition is the visual effect that occurs when we

move from one slide to the next during a presentation. It controls the

pattern/style of slide during on-screen presentation.

b) Animation – Rapid display of images which creates extra ordinary illusion is

known as animation.

c) Rehearse Timing – The Rehearse Timings is a feature of any presentation packages which runs through our presentation in Slide Show view and

record the time each slide takes.

II. Answer the following :

a) List the two ways to set the timings for slide show. Ans- The two ways to set the timings for slide show i.e. by

Setting the time manually.

Using the rehearse timings.

b) What is a custom animation?

Ans- A custom animation is a set of effects which can be applied to objects in

presentation packages so that they will animate in the slide Show.

c) What are to be inserted to make presentation more effective and

attractive?

Ans- ictures, sound, video clip, animation etc. are to be inserted to make Ppresentation more effective and attractive.

d) List the name of four (4) different effects in slide transition.

Ans- The four different effects in slide transition are:

1. Entrance

2. Emphasis

3. Exit

4. Motion paths.

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