Exam Patern & Syllabus
Exam Pattern: Bloom Social Studies Olympiad (BSSO) I Class 8
All the exams will be conducted only in Online Mode with AI based proctorial monitoring. The medium of all the Question Papers will be English Only.
All the Question Paper will have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). There will be no negative marking for wrong answers. Detailed syllabus of each Olympiad for different classes is available at www.bloomcap.org
1. There will be 50 Multiple Choice Questions in each paper.
2. Each paper will have two sections: Section A having 40 Questions carrying 1 Mark each & Section B will have 10 Higher Difficulty Order Questions carrying 2 Marks each.
3. Total time given to complete the paper will be 60 minutes.
4. Maximum marks for each paper will be 60.
Syllabus
- Modern India : How, When and Where
- Establishment of Company Power
- Rural Life and Tribal Societies
- The Revolt of 1857
- Education and the British Rule
- Women, Caste and Reform
- The Making of National Movement (1857-1947)
- Resources
- Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
- Human Resources
- Agriculture and Industries
- The Indian Constitution and Secularism
- Parliamentary Government
- Judiciary
- Laws and Social Justice
- Understanding Marginalisation
- Public Facilities
