BAF Shaheen College Dhaka Practice Pre-Test Examination- 2020
Class-8 (English Version)
Bangladesh and Global Studies (Creative)
Time: 2:30 Hours Total Marks: 70
(Answer any 7 (seven) of the followings)
1. Mujibnagar government was formed on April 10, 1971 within a few days after the beginning of the War of Liberation. This government guided the Muktibahini and worked for forming public opinion.
a. What is allied force? 1
b. Discuss the role of the Soviet Union in the Liberation War. 2 c. Discuss the structure of the government mentioned in the stem? 3 d. “The government mentioned in the stem played a significant role in the War of
Liberation” – Explain. 4 2. Information-1:
Burnt clay work, palm leaf, Nakshi Kantha, Touch stone.
Information-2:
Charyagiti, Kirtan gan, Mangal kabya, punthi, Prose Literature.
a. What is Charjapada? 1
b. What is meant by development? 2
c. What kind of ‘Art’ is indicated in ‘info-1’? Explain. 3 d. “The importance of ‘information-2’ is unlimited for the growth of Bengali culture” –
Analyze. 4 3. The historical area of the Baro Bhuyian is ‘P’. In the past, world famous products were
produced here and it was well known as a trade center. Centering that area, town civilization was established. The historical evidence is found in many buildings and constructions.
a. What is called archeological resources? 1 b. Why is Antaghar Moydan historically important? 2 c. Which specific area has been indicated by the area ‘P’? Explain it. 3 d. “Apart from the site mentioned in the stem there are more archeological sites evident
in our history” – Analyze the statement. 4 4. Raju’s uncle came to his village after 20 years from abroad. He observed that all the villagers
have been changing due to the influence of technology nowadays. Everyone has become updated with the help of technology.
a. What is imitation? 1
b. “Socialization is a lifelong process” – explain. 2 c. Which media of socialization is reflected in the above stem? How does it play its role
in the socialization process? Analyze. 3
d. Is it the only way of socialization? Give arguments in favor of your answer. 4
5. Mr. Alam had been living in Malaysia for a long period of time. Recently, he returned to his village. He observed that the teenagers of his village and nearby villages do not go to schools and colleges and they waste their time idly. So, with the help of respected persons of his locality, he arranges training programs and creates employment for them.
a. What is per capita income? 1 b. What do you mean by “a vicious circle of poverty”? 2 c. What type of asset can be made by Mr. Alam’s initiatives? Explain. 3 d. What is the condition of Bangladesh in developing this asset? Write on the light of the above stem and your textbook. 4
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6. Mr. Akmal works in a non-government development organization. He has been living in America for his service. His earned money is sent to his native country through bank and thus it plays an important role in investment.
a. What is the full form of HDI? 1 b. Discuss the role of the sector that contributes more to the national income. 2
c. How is the money sent by Mr. Akmal termed in economics? Explain. 3 d. “Mr. Akmal’s sent money plays an important role in our national economy” – analyze
the statement. 4 7. Information-1: Nationalism, Socialism, Secularism, Democracy
Information-2: 10 April 1972 30 October 1972 4 November 1972
a. What is government? 1
b. Explain the formation of the lowest phase of the local government. 2 c. What is indicated by ‘information-1’ ? Explain. 3
d. “Several features made the indicated thing of ‘information-2’ unique” – analyze. 4 8. Event-1: Abir, a boy of Rajshahi went to a crop field in the month of May and saw that the
crops of many places became dried up and the ground became grind.
Event-2: In recent rainy season many districts of Sylhet submerged under water and the life of the people became miserable.
a. What is Tsunami? 1 b. Explain a cause of natural disaster in Bangladesh. 2
c. Explain the steps of confronting the disaster that was seen in the area, visited by Abir. 3
d. The disaster mentioned in ‘event-2’ makes the people’s life miserable – Analyze. 4 9. Runa has six brothers and sisters. Though her father has a good job, there is always want in
their family. The basic needs of the members of the family are not being fulfilled properly.
a. What is population policy? 1
b. Write down the two main objectives of population policy of Bangladesh. 2 c. Explain the government policy in case of the above-mentioned problems. 3
d. Do you think that it is the only responsibility of the government to solve the above
problem? Give your logical opinion. 4 10. Sabuz is a student of class eight. He often disturbs the girls by standing in front of the girls’
school fleeing from his school. On the other hand, his friend Pavel comes to the nearby slum with money from his parents and takes hemp, phencidyl.
a. What is social problem? 1 b. How do juveniles get addicted due to curiosity? Explain. 2
c. What kind of social problem is indicated by the activities of Sabuz? Explain. 3 d. What role can the family and the state play in silving the problem of the boys like
Pavel? Analyze. 4 11.
Industry Number Raw Materials
A 17 Collected from agricultural
products
B 12 Collected from natural
resources
a. What is the first paper industry of Bangladesh? 1 b. What is meant by biodiversity? 2 c. Describe the industry ‘B’. 3 d. Analyze the importance of the industries mentioned above for the socio-economic development of Bangladesh. 4
