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TERM-1EXAMINATION (2021-2022)
CLASS: VI SUBJECT: SOCIAL Date: - 27-11-2021
TIME: 3HRS NAME: - MARKS: 80
80
General Instructions :

1. The question paper has 46 questions in all. All questions are 800
compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question.
2. Questions from serial number 1 to 20 are multiple choice questions of
one mark each. Every MCQ’S is provided with four alternative. Write the
correct alternative in your answer book.
3. Questions from serial number 21 to 30 are fill in the blanks of one mark
each.
4. Questions from serial number 31 to 38 VSA questions. Each question
carries two marks.
5. Questions from serial number 39 to 42 are 3 marks questions. Answer of
these questions should not exceed 60 words each.
6. Questions from serial number 43 to 45 are 4 marks questions. Answer of
these question should not exceed 80 words each.
7. Question number 46 is a map question of one mark each. After
completion, attach the map to your answer book.

1. Handwritten documents made on palm leaves are known as { } 1M

A) Inscription b) Manuscripts c) Murals d) Excavations

2. The Hunsgi - Baichbal Valley lies on the banks of the rivers { } 1M

A) Ganga b) Yamuna c) Krishna d) None of the above

3. A shooting star is also known as a; { } 1M

A) Comet b) Meteor c) Meteorite d) Meteoroid

4. Imaginary lines running parallel to the equator also called { } 1M

A) Lines of longitude b) Lines of latitude

c) Axis line d) None of the above

5. In India ,the government is elected for a period of { } 1M

A) 4 years b) 5 years c) 6 years d) 7 years

6. The head of the panchayat is known as a { } 1M

A) Gram Panchayat b) Sarpanch c) Nyaya panchayat d) Gram Sabha

7. In a city governed by a Municipal Corporation. The people are favoured elect

the { } 1M

A) Commissioner b) Counselor c) Mayor d) Deputy Mayor

8. Hindu Sucession Amendnent act passed in which year { } 1M

A) 2004 b) 2005 c) 1995 d) 2006

9. This is an alloy of Copper and Tin { } 1M

A) Brass b) Bronze c) Zinc d) Steel

10. On leap year, the extra day is added to the month of { } 1M

A) January b) February c) March d) April

11. Who is the governor of Telangana { } 1M

a) KCR b) Vishva nagabhushanam

c) Tamilsai Soundarajan d) Harish Rao

12. How many planets are there in solar system { } 1M

A) 7 b) 8 c) 9 d) 10

13. The ratio of the actual distance between two places and the distance
shown on the map is known as the { } 1M

A) Scale b) Legend c) Symbol d) North line

14. The number of officially recognised languages in India is { } 1M

A) 55 b) 33 c) 22 d) 11

15. This is an assembly of all the adult members of a village { } 1M

A) Gram Panchayat b) Zila Parishad

c) Gram Sabha d) Panchayat Samiti

16. The period for which a mayor is elected to office is { } 1M

A) 1 year b) 2 years c) 5 years d) 3 years

17. This person fought for equal right of African Americans in the USA { } 1M

A) Leon Trotsky b) Martin Luther King.Jr

c) Isaac Asimov d) Dr .BR.Ambedkar

18. Humans evolved first in { } 1M

A) Asia b) Australia c) Europe d) Africa

19. Today Harappa lies in { } 1M

A) India b) Pakistan c) Afghanistan d) Iran

20. Mohenjo-daro means { } 1M

A) A large assembly of people b) Mound of the Dead

c) Doorway built of wood d) Mound of bricks

21. ------------ is the largest planet in the solar system 1M

22. A rough guide to a place not drawn to scale is called a ------------------ 1M

22. The sun appears to rise in the east because the Earth rotates on its Axis
from -------------------------------- 1M

24. Which one of the earliest animals to be domesticated ____________ 1M

25. The raised area of the town where the important buildings were located
was known as the ----------------------------- 1M

26. The -----------------acted as a physical barrier protecting India from attacks

from the north 1M

27. When we judge someone before knowing them, we are forming a --------- 1M

28. India is divided into --------- states and ------- union territories. 1M

29. A municipal corporation is headed by a ---------- 1M

30. Expand IAS ------------- --------------- ---------------- 1M

31. Who is an Archaeologist? 2M

32. Why did people need tools? 2M

33. What are the heat zones of the earth? 2M
34. Name some of the important the harappan? Cities of civilization? 2M
35. What is diversity? 2M
36. What is a constitution? 2M
37. What is local self – Government ? 2M
38. Who is a district collector? 2M
39. Define stars and planets. 3M
40. What is the big bang theory? 3M
41. What is Universal Adult Franchise? 3M
42. a) what are Nagar Panchayats ? 3M
(Or)
b) Describe the Great bath .
43. Why is it important to study History? 4M
44. What are the differences between lines of latitude & longitude? Draw a neat
diagram making the important lines of latitude and longitude of the Earth. 4M
45. a) What are some of the main functions of a Government 4M
(Or)
b) what social evil does Article 17 of the Constitution of India make
punishable by law ? What was the need for this article?
46. i) Andhra Pradesh 1M
ii) Gujarat 1M
iii) Arunachal Pradesh 1M
iv) Bihar 1M
v) Chhattisgarh 1M
vi) Uttarakhand 1M
vii) Kerala 1M
viii) locate the following Palaeolithic & Neolithic sites.
a) Burzahom 1M
b) Bhimbetla 1M
c) Hunsgi 1M

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