JUBILEE HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT - I - 2021-22

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CLASS: VI DURATION:2 HRS 30 MINS

SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE MAX. MARKS: 50

Date:

General Instructions:

(i) Fill in the mandatory details correctly.

(ii) Attempt all the questions
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(iv) One response is allowed per student. Duplicate responses will not be
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file with the child’s name, class, section & subject.
(vi) Submit only after attempting all questions.
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hence not evaluated.

I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER: 5X1M=5M

1. Chalcolithic period lasted from __________ BC to _________ BC.

a) 4000 to 2000
b) 5000 to 3000
c) 1500 to 1000
d) 10000 to 8000

2. Civilizations developed around river valleys are referred to as _________.

a) sea valley civilizations

b) River valley civilizations
c) Ocean valley civilizations
d) none of these
 3. The 180-degree longitude is antipodal to the _________ longitude.

a) 360 degrees
b) 0 degree
c) 90 degrees
d) none of these

4. Panchayat seats are filled by _______ elections.

a) direct
b) indirect
c) elected
d) nominations

5. __________ is the Greek word for rock.

a) Atmos
b) Hydro
c) Lithos
d) All of these

II. FILL IN THE BLANKS: 5X1M=5M

6. Bhimbekta in Madhya Pradesh is an example of _______ site.

7. About _________ % of the Earth’s surface is occupied by landmasses.

8. The Harappan script is a _________ script.

9. The angular distance from the Equator to either Pole is _________ of a

circle.

10.A government is a political body entrusted with the task of ________ a

country.

III. GIVE ONE WORD FOR THE FOLLOWING: 5X1M=5M

11. A set of fundamental rules that govern a country. __________

12. President of Gram Panchayat. __________.

13.A very narrow strip of land joining two landmasses. __________

14. Hard, reddish brown baked clay. ____________

15. Our early ancestors. ____________

IV. MATCH THE FOLLOWING AND THE CHOOSE THE CORRECT

OPTION GIVEN BELOW: 2X1M-2M

16.

1. Paleolithic age a. a person have absolute power

2. Dancing girl b. important longitude
3. Island continent c. sculpture
4. Prime Meridian d. use of crude tools of stone
5. Dictatorship e. Australia

i. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d, 5-e

ii. 1-b, 2-d, 3-c, 4-a, 5-e
iii. 1-d, 2-c, 3-e, 4-b, 5-a
iv. 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-e, 5-b

17.

1. Presidential a. seal
2. Northern Hemisphere b. Antarctica
3. White continent c. use of polished tools with fine edges
4. Neolithic d. the President is the head of the government
5. Humped bull e. northern-half of the Earth

i. 1-d, 2-e, 3-b, 4-a, 5-c

ii. 1-d, 2-e, 3-b, 4c, 5-a
iii. 1-a, 2-e, 3-c, 4-b, 5-d
iv. 1-e, 2-a, 3-d, 4-b, 5-c

V. CORRECT AND REWRITE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT:

3X1M=3M

18.The Earth’s surface is also known as core.

19.The seals of Harappa were made of terracotta.

20.People who moved from place to place are called farmers.

VI. MEDIUM DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS 4X3M= 12M

21. How did the invention of wheel help humans?

22. Identify the picture given below. Write any two sentences
about it.

23.List any three functions of Zila Parishad.

24. Explain the three levels of government in brief.

VII. LONG DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS: 2X5M=10M

25. What is standard time? How is it calculated? Why did the countries
find it necessary to adopt a standard time?

26. Describe the Mesolithic period in detail.

VIII. DIAGRAM: 1X4M=4M

27.Draw the diagram of composition of air, label and color it.

 IX. MAP POINTING: 1X4M=4M

28.Identify the following important sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation on

the given political map of India:

B A