CBSE Questions for Class 8 Civics Law And Social Justice Quiz 2 - MCQExams.com

Violating the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 will be penalised with a punishment of:
  • A jail term of six months to two years
  • Fine of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 50,000
  • Both (a) & (b)
  • None of these
 Which Article of the Constitution was mainly violated by the Union Carbide Plant?
  • Article 21
  • Article 19
  • both A and B
  • Article 29
What was the compensation approved for Bhopal Gas victims?
  • 4 Billion
  • 3 Million
  • 470 Million
  • 3 Billion
What was the compensation filed by Bhopal Gas victims?
  • 4 Billion
  • 3 Million
  • 450 Million
  • 3 Billion
What does the Right against Exploitation state?
  • No promotion is given
  • No one can be forced to work
  • No salary is given
  • None of these
How can the government ensure social justice?
  • By enforcing less money
  • By enforcing laws
  • By enforcing command
  • None of these
Emissions from vehicles are a major cause of
  • Environmental pollution
  • Air pollution
  • Soil pollution
  • All of the above
Workers rights means:
  • Right to work
  • Right to fair wages
  • Right to decent work conditions
  • All of these
Foreign companies come to India for:
  • Cheap labor
  • Cheap transportation
  • Higher demand
  • None of these
What is a market?
  • Place of depositing money
  • Place of selling and buying things
  • Place of hiring labor
  • None of these
Safety measures at the workplace means:
  • Alarm system
  • Emergency exits
  • Properly functioning machinery
  • All of these
Why do foreign companies come to India?
  • Cheap labor
  • Longer hours of work
  • Both (a) & (b)
  • None of these
Why do we need laws?
  • To protect our rights
  • To protect our goods
  • To protect our labor
  • None of these
According to ______ census over 12 million children in India aged between 5 and 14 work in various occupations including hazardous ones.
  • 1991
  • 2001
  • 2011
  • None of the above
State whether the following statements are true or false:
Most of those exposed to the poison gas in the Bhopal disaster came from middle class families.
  • True
  • False
State whether the following statements are true or false:
Between 1980 and 1984, the crew for the MIC plant was increased from 6 to 12 workers.
  • True
  • False
State whether the following statements are true or false:
With the law on minimum wages which is meant to protect workers, there are also laws that protect the interests of producers and consumers in the market.
  • True
  • False
State whether the following statements are true or false:
Union Carbide had followed all the essential safety measures while running the plant.
  • True
  • False
State whether the following statements are true or false:
A major role of the government is to control the activities of private companies by making, enforcing and upholding laws so as to prevent unfair practices and ensure social justice.
  • True
  • False
State whether the following statements are true or false:
Methyl isocyanate (MIC) is a gas which is not very harmful to human health
  • True
  • False
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