Class 8 English A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam MCQ Questions
MCQ Questions for Class 8 English A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.
Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.
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Q1MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
B. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
C. This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi
D. Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson
Answer
D. Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson
Explanation
Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q2MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
C. Valour is courage in duty
D. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
Answer
C. Valour is courage in duty
Explanation
Valour is courage in duty. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q3MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Tone is respectful
B. Write three points from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
C. This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi
D. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
Answer
C. This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi
Explanation
This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q4MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
B. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
C. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
D. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
Answer
B. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
Explanation
A battle account in school English is not a full war history. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q5MCQ1 markModerateRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam
C. Tone is respectful
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
C. Tone is respectful
Explanation
Tone is respectful. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q6MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
B. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
C. Write three points from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
D. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
Answer
B. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
Explanation
A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q7MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Textbook first in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
B. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
D. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
Answer
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
Explanation
Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q8MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Keywords in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
B. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam
C. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
D. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
Answer
D. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
Explanation
Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q9MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Examples in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Write three points from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
B. This idea is not part of the NCERT chapter
C. Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson
D. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
Answer
D. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
Explanation
CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q10MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Diagrams in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
B. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
C. Valour is courage in duty
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Explanation
If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q11MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Revision in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Write three points from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
B. This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi
C. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
D. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam
Answer
A. Write three points from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
Explanation
Write three points from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q12MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Accuracy in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson
B. This idea is not part of the NCERT chapter
C. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
D. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
Answer
C. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
Explanation
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q13MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Practice in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Tone is respectful
B. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
C. Valour is courage in duty
D. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam
Answer
D. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam
Explanation
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q14MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson
C. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
D. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
Answer
B. Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson
Explanation
Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q15MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Tone is respectful
B. Valour is courage in duty
C. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
D. Major Somnath Sharma is remembered for the Battle of Badgam in the lesson
Answer
B. Valour is courage in duty
Explanation
Valour is courage in duty. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q16MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
B. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
C. This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi
D. Valour is courage in duty
Answer
C. This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi
Explanation
This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q17MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
B. This is a tribute text — keep facts to Poorvi
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
A. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
Explanation
A battle account in school English is not a full war history. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q18MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Tone is respectful
B. Write three points from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
C. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
D. A battle account in school English is not a full war history
Answer
A. Tone is respectful
Explanation
Tone is respectful. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q19MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. Tone is respectful
B. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
C. This topic is only for college
D. Valour is courage in duty
Answer
B. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
Explanation
A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q20MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Textbook first in the chapter A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam.
A. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 8 English
B. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
C. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
B. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
Explanation
Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 8 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
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