KIDS CLUB SCHOOL

HALF YEARLY EXAM 2019-2020

CLASS 6
SUBJECT-SOCIAL STUDY

Max. m- 60 1.
1.Tick the correct answers: (5x1)

i. The value of the prime meridian is

a. 90 degree
b. b.0 degree
c. c.60 degrees

ii. The total number of longitudes are

a. a.360
b. b.180
c. c.90

iii. The Antarctic circle is located in

a. The northern hemisphere

b. The southern hemisphere
c. The eastern hemisphere

iv. Cycle of season caused due to

a. Rotation
b. Revolution
c. Gravitation

v. Direct rays of the sun falls on the equator on

a. 21 march
b. 21 june
c. 22 december

2. Fill in the blanks: (5x1)

a. A leap year has ________ number of days.

b. Days are shorter during ________ seasons.
c. The daily motion of the earth is ________.
d. In Husangi, tools were made of ________.
e. Grasslands developed around _______years.

3.State True or False: (5x1)

a. Millets have been found at hallpur.

b. Chirnal is a site in Kashmir.
 c. The earth is going around the sun in an elliptical orbit.
d. Revolution is the movement of the earth on its axis.
e. Year of 365 days is called leap year.

4. Match the following: (5x1)

Rock painting fire,hunt,tools

Wood Bhimbetka

Palaeolithic sites the walls of cave

Megalithic sites iron,ore,charcoal

Minerals brahmagiri

5. Answer the following questions in one or two sentences. (4x5)

a. What is leap year?

b. Define rotation.
c. Define revolution.
d. What is globe?
e. When there is longest day and shortest night on the earth?
f. What is prime meridian?
g. What is equator line?

6. Answer the following questions in 3-4 lines: (5x4)

a. What are the parallels of latitude and meridian of longitude?

b. What is equinox?
c. Why do the poles experience about six months night?
d. Why did the hunter-gathers travel from place to place?
e. Why do people who grow crops have to stay in the same place for a long time?
f. What does the constitution mean?
g. What is stereotype?

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