CBSE Class 6 Social Science Sample Paper Set 17

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HISTORY- [30]

Q.15. Fill in the blanks: [½×6 = 3]

(i) ___________ ___________ is the story between a king named Dushyant and a young woman named Shakuntala.

(ii) The mother of Samundra Gupta, Kumar devi, belonged to the ___________ gana.

(iii) Chinese pilgrim__________ __________ spent a lot of time at Harsha’s court and left a detailed account of what he saw.

(iv) The Prashasti of Pulkehin II was composed by his court poet ___________.

(v) The __________ was a village assembly found in areas where the land owners were not brahmins.

(vi) ___________ meant a minister of war and peace.

Q.16. Define these terms: [1 × 4 = 4]

(i) Prashasti

(ii) Aryavarta

(iii) Genealogy

(iv) Samanta

Q.17. Answer the questions in brief: [2 × 3= 6]

(i) What was the condition of untouchables according to Fa- xian?

(ii) Who were the Pallavas and Chalukyas? Explain briefly.

(iii) How did Samundragupta treat the Gana Sangha and the Kushanas and Shakas?

Q.18. (A) Study each picture and answer the following questions: [3]

(i) Identify and name it.

(ii) Where is it situated?

(iii) During whose time was it built.

(B) Study the picture and fill in the blanks:

(a) This is _________ at __________.

(b) Each of these was carved out of a huge, single piece of __________.

(c) That is why they are known as __________.

(d) While brick structures are built up by adding layers of bricks from the bottom upwards, in this case the stone cutters had to work from top __________.

(e) It was built by __________.

Q.19. Answer the following in detail. (Any two) [3 × 2= 6]

(i) What changes do you find in the army at the time of formation new empires and kingdoms?

(ii) Describe the main events of Harshavardhan’s career.

(iii) Pulkeshin II was the best known Chalukya ruler. Explain in brief.

Q.20. On a physical map of India, mark and label these places: [1 × 5= 5]

(i) Sanchi

(ii) Pataliputra

(iii) Kalinga

(iv) Cheras

(v) Aihole

CIVICS- [20]

Q.11. Fill in the blanks: [½ × 4= 2]

(i) The ____________ is a meeting of all adults who live in the area covered by Panchayat

(ii) While the councillors take decisions, the administrative staff led by the commissioner ____________ these.

(iii) ___________ actually makes developmental plan at district level.

(iv) The city of __________ had a plague scare in 1994.

Q.12. Write ‘true’ or ‘false’ for each statement. [½ × 4= 2]

(i) Yasmin Khala was a retired judge.

(ii) The secretary of the Gram Sabha is an elected person.

(iii) It is the secretary who calls the meeting of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat.

(iv) Every village Panchayat is divided into wards i.e. smaller areas.

Q.13. Define the following : [1 × 4=4]

(i) Alderman

(ii) Tax

(iii) Sarpanch

(iv) Toll Tax

Q.14. Answer the following questions briefly: [2 × 3= 6]

(i) What are elected head and Chief Executive officers of Municipal corporation known as?

(ii) Describe the functions of Gram Sabha.

(iii) Explain committees.

Q.15. Answer the following questions in detail: (Any two) [3 × 2=6]

(vii) How does the Municipal corporation earn the money to do its work.

(viii) Explain Zila Parishad.

(ix) Name the three administrative institutions in the urban areas.

GEOGRAPHY- [30]

Q.14. Fill in the blanks: [½ × 6= 3]

(i) The ___________ range in India is the oldest fold Mountains.

(ii) The permanently frozen rivers of ice are known as ___________.

(iii) The _________ __________ is the continuous wearing down and rebuilding of land surface.

(iv) ___________ delta is the largest delta of the world.

(v) A small river or stream that joins the main river from either side is known as ___________.

(vi) The Western Ghats are also known as __________.

Q.15. Define the following terms: [1 × 3= 3]

(i) Internal process

(ii) Sub- Continent

(iii) Alluvial deposit

Q.16. Give reasons: [2 × 3= 6]

(i) Plains are thickly populated regions of the world.

(ii) Plateaus are called Tableland.

(iii) Deserts have very little vegetation.

Q.17. Answer in following questions: [3 × 2= 6]

(i) Name three parallel ranges of the Himalayas and write one important feature of each range.

(ii) Name three types of mountains and state the formation of each.

Q.18. Distinguish between the Western Coastal Plains and the Eastern Coastal Plains. [2 + 2= 4]

Q.19. How are mountains useful to us? [4]

Q.20. On the given map of India, shade and label any four physical features of India and attach to your answer sheet.

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