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