SSLC Social Science NIOS VIII Welcome to your SSLC Social Science NIOS VIII Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. Social justice aims to: Promote discrimination Favour the rich Ensure equality and fairness Control society None Hint 2. Which body maintains international law? World Bank IMF WTO International Court of Justice None Hint 3. Which is a major objective of socio-economic development? Political instability Concentration of wealth Urban bias Balanced regional development None Hint 4. Collective security means: Each country protects only itself Strong nations dominate weak nations Use of force to gain power Countries cooperate to maintain peace None Hint 5. The armed forces of India include: Police and Army BSF and CRPF Police and Navy Army, Navy and Air Force None Hint 6. Skill development programmes aim to: Improve employability Reduce education Promote inequality Increase unemployment None Hint 7. Which of the following helps in maintaining internal peace in a country? Political instability Spread of communal hatred Respect for Constitution and laws Weak law enforcement None Hint 8. Which of the following helps in inclusive growth? Equal opportunities Centralisation Exclusion Discrimination None Hint 9. The role of citizens in maintaining peace is to: Spread hatred Promote violence Support terrorism Respect law and order None Hint 10. Socio-economic development mainly aims at: Industrialisation only Overall development of society Economic growth alone Political power None Hint 11. Women empowerment mainly focuses on: Social discrimination Political isolation Economic dependence Gender equality None Hint 12. Which organisation works for international peace and security? United Nations World Bank IMF WTO None Hint 13. Empowerment of disadvantaged groups strengthens: Authoritarianism Democracy Inequality Dictatorship None Hint 14. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are protected by: Customs Political parties Constitution of India Media None Hint 15. Security means: Political power Economic growth Total freedom Protection from threats None Hint 16. Peace refers to a condition of: War Military rule Conflict Harmony and absence of violence None Hint 17. Internal security mainly deals with: International trade Threats within a country Global warming Foreign relations None Hint 18. Which of the following promotes peace among nations? Arms race War Diplomacy Terrorism None Hint 19. Child labour is a problem because it: Improves skills Reduces poverty Promotes education Violates child rights None Hint 20. Social security schemes provide: Financial protection Political power Industrial growth Tax benefits to rich None Hint 21. Which is a non-traditional security threat? Climate change Border disputes Terrorism War None Hint 22. Terrorism threatens peace by: Strengthening democracy Ensuring equality Creating fear and violence Promoting harmony None Hint 23. Internal peace strengthens: Political instability National unity Social conflict Economic decline None Hint 24. Which of the following is a social indicator of development? National income Industrial output Tax revenue Literacy rate None Hint 25. Socio-economic development ultimately leads to: Human development Economic exploitation Political instability Social injustice None Hint 26. Refugee crisis affects peace because it: Reduces conflicts Creates humanitarian issues Improves economy Promotes unity None Hint 27. Which organisation works for child welfare in India? WTO RBI IMF UNICEF None Hint 28. Poverty eradication is essential for: Centralisation Political stability Social justice Economic inequality None Hint 29. Peace and security are essential for: Sustainable development Economic exploitation Social unrest Dictatorship None Hint 30. Empowerment means: Providing power and opportunities Limiting rights Increasing taxes Giving charity None Hint 31. Disarmament means: Military training Reduction of weapons War preparation Increase of weapons None Hint 32. Border disputes can be resolved through: Terrorism War Negotiation and dialogue Violence None Hint 33. The UN Security Council has how many permanent members? 10 5 6 4 None Hint 34. Insurgency refers to: Armed rebellion Election campaign Peaceful protest Diplomatic talks None Hint 35. Peace is essential for: Militarisation Development Conflict Instability None Hint 36. Which group is considered socially disadvantaged due to gender inequality? Politicians Women Bureaucrats Men None Hint 37. Which right helps disadvantaged groups to fight discrimination? Right to Religion Right to Privacy Right to Property Right to Equality None Hint 38. Which sector provides maximum employment in India? Primary sector Tertiary sector Secondary sector IT sector None Hint 39. Nuclear weapons are considered dangerous because they: Reduce conflicts Promote peace Cause mass destruction Ensure development None Hint 40. National security includes: Cultural activities Only military security Only economic security Military, economic and social security None Hint 41. Education plays a key role in empowerment by: Limiting opportunities Promoting inequality Increasing poverty Creating awareness and skills None Hint 42. India follows which policy to promote world peace? Isolation Non-alignment Aggression Expansionism None Hint 43. Which programme aims at rural employment generation? PMJDY Digital India Make in India MGNREGA None Hint 44. Disadvantaged groups include: Government officials Industrialists Rich people SCs, STs, women and minorities None Hint 45. Reservation policy in India is meant to: Promote inequality Empower backward classes Increase unemployment Reduce education None Hint 46. Which force is primarily responsible for internal security in India? Air Force Navy State Police Indian Army None Hint 47. Health is important for development because it: Causes poverty Reduces productivity Improves quality of life Increases inequality None Hint 48. Micro-finance helps disadvantaged groups by: Giving large loans to rich Increasing debt burden Providing small loans for self-employment Promoting inequality None Hint 49. Cyber security mainly deals with: Border security Environmental safety Food security Online threats None Hint 50. Which of the following is an economic indicator of development? Life expectancy Per capita income Literacy rate Sex ratio None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post SSLC Social Science NIOS VII January 31, 2026 Next post SSLC Science and Technology NIOS I February 4, 2026
