KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, LUCKNOW REGION

SESSION ENDING EXAMINATION (TERM – II) 2022-23

SUBJECT - SCIENCE
Time: 2hrs 30min. Class – VI Maximum Marks: 60
General Instructions: -
(i) This question paper comprises of five sections A, B, C, D and E. There are 23 questions in the
question paper.
(ii) Section A (Very Short Answer /MCQ) consists of 08 questions of 1 mark each.
(iii) Section B (Short Answer) consists of 5 questions of 2 marks each.
(iv) Section C (Long Answer) consists of 4 questions of 3 marks each.
(v) Section D (Long Answer) consists of 3 questions of 5 marks each.
(vi) Section E (Competency Based CCT Skill Questions) consists of 3 questions of 5 marks each.
(vii) All questions are compulsory.
SECTION-A
No. Questions M
Select and write the correct answer from the given four options for Questions 1 to 8
1 Deficiency of vitamin A causes— 1
(a) Beriberi
(b) Loss of vision
(c) Scurvy
(d) Goiter
2 Plants, animals and microorganisms are- 1
(a) habitats
(b) biotic components
(c) abiotic components
(d) adaptations
3 How many meters are there in 5 km? 1
(a) 500 m
(b) 5000 m
(c) 50000 m
(d) 50 m
4 Light travels in- 1
(a) a curved line
(b) a random way
(c) a straight line
(d) a zig-zag line

5 Which of the following gas supports burning- 1

(a) nitrogen
(b) oxygen
(c) carbon dioxide
(d) water vapours
6 A cell has how many terminals- 1
(a) one
(b) two
(c) three
(d) none of these
7 A device that breaks the circuit is called: 1
(a) switch
(b) filament
(c) bulb
(d) battery
8 Which of the following is a magnetic material? 1
(a) Iron (b) Cobalt
(c) Glass (d) Both a and b
SECTION-B

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9 What is a balanced diet? 2
10 What is a habitat? Name two types of habitats? 2
11 Define opaque and transparent objects giving one example each. 2
12 How does a magnet looses its properties? 2

13 What is the composition of air? 2

SECTION-C
14 How will you test the starch present in food? 3

15 Write the main characteristics of living beings. 3

16 How is a shadow formed? 3

What are the things needed to form a shadow?

17 The handles of the tools like screwdrivers and pliers used by electricians for repair work usually have 3
plastic or rubber covers on them. Can you explain why?

SECTION-D
18 Name the following- 5

a. The nutrients which give us energy.

b. The nutrient that is needed for growth and maintenance of our body
c. A vitamin required for good eyesight.
d. A mineral that keeps our bones healthy.
e. A mineral whose deficiency causes the disease goiter.

19 Draw a labeled diagram of a cactus. 5

How are cactus adapted to survive in a desert.

20 Write any four properties of magnets. 5

Draw a compass needle.

SECTION-E
21 Read the following paragraph and answer the questions based on it.
When a body is moving in a straight-line path, it is called rectilinear motion. When an object moves
such that its distance from a fixed point remains the same is called circular motion. For example, the
moon revolving around the earth. When an object moves to and fro from a mean or constant position or
repeats the motion, it is called as periodic motion. E.g.: a pendulum, or a race car taking laps of a
circuit.
1. Which of these is an example of periodic motion.
a) The Earth revolving around the sun. 1
b) The movement of the flag due to wind.
c) A bus moving forward on a curved road.
d) A ball bouncing after being dropped on the floor.
2. Which of these conditions is necessary for rectilinear motion?
a) Moving on a curved. 1
b) Moving on a straight line
c) Moving with a uniform speed
d) Moving with a non-uniform speed.

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 3. Which type of motion does the rotation of the minute hand of a clock
show?
4. What type of motion does a pendulum show? 1
a) Periodic 1
b) Circular
c) Rectilinear
d) Rotational
5. Motion of the needle of a sewing machine is_______________.
Observe the picture given below and answer the questions given below-
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Ravi fills a steel vessel with water and starts bubbles at the bottom of the vessel after some time.
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1.Where does the bubbles come from? 1

2.Nitrogen is present in largest amount in the atmosphere (True/ False) 1
3.What makes a firki rotate? (air / moving air) 1
4. The layer of air around the earth is known as ------------- 1
5. The component of air used by green plants to make their food is ---------- 1

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Observe the picture given below and answer the questions given below: -

1.Which type of circuit is shown in the above diagram? (Open/close) 1

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2. Which terminal (+/-) is shown by metal disc?

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3. Which device needs an electric cell to work?
a) Water heater
b) Mobile Phone
c) Mixer Grinder
d) Microwave oven
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4. What is the direction of current in an electric circuit-
a) positive to negative terminal
b) negtive to positive terminal
c) any direction
d) none of these
5. Instead of metal wires, a jute string can be used to make a circuit. (True /
False)

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