INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL AL-JUBAIL

SENIOR PRIMARY SECTION

HALF YEARLY EXAM REVISION WORKSHEET - 2023-2024

CLASS- V SUBJECT-SOCIAL SCIENCE

Q1. Tick the correct answer:

1.The Versailles is situated in

a) Bulgaria b) Italy c) France d) Germany

2.Scarcity of food due to failure of crops leads to

a) Drought b) Land Slides c) Floods d) Famine

3.The total number of longitudes are

a)720 b)180 c)360 d)60

4.The first war of Independence was also known as

a) Handloom industries b) Great Revolt of 1857 c) Reformers d) Indigo

5.The time when thick ice sheets covered large areas of land

a) Coastal area b) island c) ice age d) town areas

Q2. Fill in the blanks:

1.The British traded through the __________ in India.

2.___________are the storms that develop over oceans and seas in coastal areas.

3.__________ is the staple food of the people of DRC.

4.The First World War was fought between Allied Power and ____________.

5.Circles run from east to west are parallels or _____________and there are
______parallels including equator.

Q3.True or False:

1.The DRC is the second largest country in Africa ( )

2.The Earth is round in shape ( )

3.The Arabs were the first to come to India for trade ( )

4.Droughts occur when there is heavy rainfall ( )

5.Gerardus Mercator proved that the Earth is like a sphere ( )

Q4.Name the following:

1.Germany Submarines used during the First World War ______________.

2.The longest parallel is ____________.

3.The capital and largest city of Greenland _____________.

4.The Revolt of 1857 started at ___________.

5.Desturctive fire in a Forest ______________.

Q5.Complete the Series:

1.Equator: ___________: Prime Meridian: longitude

2.First World War: League of Nations: Second World War: ___________

3.Scarcity of food: _____________: No rainfall: Droughts

4.Greenland : Polar region : :Democratic Republic of Congo :_______________.

5.Okapis :Ituri forest : : Cassava : :__________

Q6 Match the following:

1. Concentration Camps X Highway of Central Africa

2. Globe x Reformer
3. Earthquakes x Holocaust
4. Debendranath Tagore x Richter Scale
5. River Congo x Grid

Q7. Identify the picture

_________________ _____________________

Q8. Define:

1.Ice Age

2.Rainwater harvesting

3.Canopy
Q9. Think and Answer:

1.Rajan said that he saw avalanche when he went to Rajasthan. Is it true? Give
reason for your answer.

Q10.Write very short answer:

1.How is a Globe useful to us?

2.Name some minerals found in Democractic Republic of the Congo?

Q11.Write Short Answer:

1.What are Cyclones?

2.Name some drought-resistance crop.

Q12.Answer these questions:

1.What are parallels? Write any two features of parallels.

2.What helped the British to suppress the First War of Independence?

Q13.Answer in Detail:

1.How do maps help us? Why is a map less accurate than a globe?

2.Write few sentences on the lifestyle of the Bantus.

Q14.Draw Important Parallels of the Earth.

Q15. Label Heat Zones of the Earth.

Q16.Mark the Continents and Oceans on the given outline World Map