KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA STEEL PLANT - CLASS VI SOCIAL SCIENCE SAMPLE PAPER
SAMPLE PAPER - 2
Total Marks: 40
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (10 X 1 = 10 MARKS)
1. Which of the following describes mountains like the Aravalli Range?
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Answer: B. Old and rounded
2. Plains are generally not more than how many metres above sea level?
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Answer: B. 300m
3. The archaeological name for the river today known as Ghaggar-Hakra is:
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Answer: B. SarasvatΔ«
4. Which Harappan city featured at least six large stone water reservoirs?
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Answer: C. Dholavira
5. What is the motto of Dnyaneshwar Kamble, a transgender Sarpanch?
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Answer: B. Lok seva, gram seva
6. Provision exists in Panchayati Raj to reserve how many seats for women?
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Answer: C. One-third
7. Activities done out of love, care, or gratitude are:
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Answer: C. Non-economic
8. Which sector is also known as the 'Service Sector'?
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Answer: C. Tertiary
9. AMUL was set up in 1946 under the leadership of:
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Answer: B. tribhuvandas Patel
10. A sudden violent rainstorm is defined as a:
II. CASE BASED QUESTION (03 X 1 = 03 MARKS)
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Answer: B. Cloudburst
"The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is based on the collective efforts of all Indian citizens to keep our surroundings clean. People have also come together to clean up streets, roads, parks and other public places... Together, these efforts lead to a clean home, neighbourhood, society and nation."
1. What is the fundamental basis of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
2. List two types of public places that citizens clean collectively.
3. According to the lesson, what is the ultimate result of these collective efforts?
III. FILL IN THE BLANKS (06 X 01 = 06 MARKS)
2. List two types of public places that citizens clean collectively.
3. According to the lesson, what is the ultimate result of these collective efforts?
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1. The collective efforts of all Indian citizens. 2. Streets, roads, or parks. 3. A clean home, neighbourhood, society, and nation.
1. Melting ________ feeds many of the world's rivers.
2. Plateaus are often called ________ of minerals.
3. The city of ________ was the first of the ancient civilisation to be excavated in 1920–21.
4. The ________ Samiti serves as the link between the village and district levels.
5. Payment made to a worker for a specific period of time is called a ________.
6. ________ is a process by which milk is preserved through heating to kill bacteria.
IV. MATCH THE FOLLOWING (03 X 01 = 3 MARKS)
2. Plateaus are often called ________ of minerals.
3. The city of ________ was the first of the ancient civilisation to be excavated in 1920–21.
4. The ________ Samiti serves as the link between the village and district levels.
5. Payment made to a worker for a specific period of time is called a ________.
6. ________ is a process by which milk is preserved through heating to kill bacteria.
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1. Snow, 2. Storehouses, 3. Harappa, 4. Panchayat, 5. Wage, 6. Pasteurisation.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| 1. Steatite | A. Dockyard |
| 2. Lothal | B. Soft stone for seals |
| 3. Hiware Bazar | C. Rainwater harvesting |
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1-B, 2-A, 3-C
1. What is 'Precipitation' and what are its common forms?
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Precipitation is water from the atmosphere reaching the ground in any form.
Its most common forms include rain, snow, and hail.
Its most common forms include rain, snow, and hail.
2. Why are the inhabitants of the ancient Indus-SarasvatΔ« civilisation called 'Harappans'?
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They are named after Harappa because it was the first city excavated in 1920-21.
This archaeological convention names a culture after the first site discovered.
This archaeological convention names a culture after the first site discovered.
3. What is a 'Dairy Cooperative'?
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It is a formal group where farmers come together voluntarily to meet economic needs.
Members collectively own the operation and take decisions regarding production and sales.
Members collectively own the operation and take decisions regarding production and sales.
4. Define 'SevΔ' with an example.
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SevΔ refers to selfless service performed to contribute to society without expecting returns.
An example is the 'langar' at gurudwaras where free food is served to visitors.
An example is the 'langar' at gurudwaras where free food is served to visitors.
5. What are the three tiers of the Panchayati Raj system?
VI. LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS (02 X 04 = 08 MARKS)
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The three tiers are the Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, and Zila Parishad.
They function at the village, block, and district levels respectively.
They function at the village, block, and district levels respectively.
1. Differentiate between Mountains and Plateaus.
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Mountains are landforms much higher than surroundings, featuring steep slopes and narrow summits.
Plateaus are elevated landforms that possess a more or less flat surface on top.
While young mountains have sharp peaks, plateaus often have steep slopes on some sides.
Mountains are vital water sources, whereas plateaus are rich storehouses of mineral deposits.
Plateaus are elevated landforms that possess a more or less flat surface on top.
While young mountains have sharp peaks, plateaus often have steep slopes on some sides.
Mountains are vital water sources, whereas plateaus are rich storehouses of mineral deposits.
2. Explain the difference between Economic and Non-economic activities with examples.
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Economic activities involve money and create monetary value, such as a farmer selling produce.
They include work for which individuals receive compensation like salaries, wages, or fees.
Non-economic activities do not generate wealth and are driven by feelings like love or care.
Examples include parents cooking for the family or volunteers teaching skills for free.
They include work for which individuals receive compensation like salaries, wages, or fees.
Non-economic activities do not generate wealth and are driven by feelings like love or care.
Examples include parents cooking for the family or volunteers teaching skills for free.
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