Class 8 CBSE Social Science — Important MCQs with Answers

Practise Class 8 Social Science chapter by chapter, all in one place. Every question follows the latest NCERT syllabus and the chapters your school teaches, in the same order. Class 8 follows the NCF-2023 NCERT book “Exploring Society: India and Beyond” (new from 2025-26), and every chapter here is mapped to it. There are 63 timed quizzes made from 504 practice questions across 7 chapters. Easy builds confidence, Medium makes it stick, and Hard stretches you toward rock-solid basics.

To score well in Class 8 Social Science, focus on dates, cause and effect, and reading maps and sources. Each chapter on XamBaaz has timed Easy, Medium and Hard quizzes, several of each and never the same set twice. Marking is exam-style: +4 for a right answer, −1 for a wrong one, 0 for a skip. Every question has a one-line explanation, so you learn why an answer is right, not just which option.

Start with any chapter. Popular picks include Natural Resources and Their Use, Reshaping India's Political Map, The Rise of the Marathas, right through to Factors of Production. Go chapter by chapter and watch your accuracy rise. Attempt every chapter and the Class 8 Social Science Subject Mastery Test unlocks — a 30-question, 60-minute mock on the whole syllabus, set like a board paper.

Practice is free to try, with no credit card and no app to install. Sign in with Google and your progress, streaks and XP save on every device. Revise Class 8 Social Science on your phone between classes and pick up where you left off.

Each chapter opens with free Key Concepts revision notes — a quick overview, the core concepts defined and key formulas — so you can revise Class 8 Social Science before you practise. Open any chapter below to read its notes and try sample questions.