Class- 8th GK Unit -8 and 9

Class- 8th 

Unit-8:-  Moral Values and Life skills 

Topic :-  Facts about Ayurveda 

Q.1    According to tradition , who is the God of Ayurveda ? 

Ans:-     God Dhanvantari  is known as God of Ayurveda . 

Q.2    According to Ayurveda , what element is the body made of ? 

Ans:-    Air , water , fire, earth and space  is the element of our body .

Q.3    What are the basis of Ayurvedic treatment ? 

Ans:-    Kapha , Pitta , Vata 

Q.4    What does the Sanskrit word 'Ayu' mean in Ayurveda ? 

Ans:-    The word 'Ayu' mean in Ayurveda is 'Life' .

Q.5    Which branch of Ayurveda deals with surgery ? 

Ans:-    Shalyaroga Chikitsa . 

Q.6    Ayurvedic treatments include all except. 

Ans:-    Ayurvedic treatments include everything except needles.

Unit - 9     Mind Games 

Topic:- What's The Relation ? 

Q.1    Deeepak is Ajay's brother. Ajay's chandan's son . Vijay is chandan's father . How is Ajay related to Vijay ? 

Ans:-     Grandson 

Q.2    Ravi's mother is the daughter of Mona's father. How is Mona's husband related to Ravi ? 

Ans:-    father

Q.3    Amit is Rakesh's brother. Atul's sister is Ritu , Ritu's son is Rakesh . How is Amit related to Ritu ? 

Ans:-    Son 

Q.4    A is B's sister . C is B's mother , D is C's father . E is D's mother . Then , how is A related to D ? 

Ans:-    Granddaughter 

Topic:- Fun with Riddles  

A.    Solve the given riddles. 

Q.1    You can hold it without using your hands or your arms . What is it ? 

Ans:-    Your breath 

Q.2    What building has the most stories  ? 

Ans:-    The Library 

Q.3    What can you keep even after giving it to someone ?

Ans:-    Your word 

Q.4    The more you take , the more you leave me behind . What am I ? 

Ans:-    Footsteps 

Q.5    Re-arrange the letters O U S W T D N E J R O to spell just one word . 

Ans:-    Just one word 

Q.6    Who has many keys but cannot open a single door ? 

Ans:-    A piano has many keys but cannot open a single door .

Topic :- Analogies 

A.    Fill in the blanks 

Q.1    Odometer is to mileage as compass is to ______________. 

Ans:- Direction 

Q.2    Window is to pane as book is to __________

Ans:-    Page 

Q.3    Yard is to inch as quart is to _______. 

Ans:-    Ounce 

Q.4    Reptile is to lizard as flower is to ____________

Ans:-    Daisy 

Q.5    Sponge is to porous ( झरझरा ) as rubber is to_________.

Ans:-    elastic 

Q.6    Pen is to peot as needle is to __________. 

Ans:-    Tailor 

Q.7   Who is known as inventor of equal to(=) sign ? 

Ans:- Robert Recorde invented the 'equal to' sign and was the first person to introduce algebra to Britain .