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    This document outlines the format and content of a Class 6 SST half-yearly examination. It contains multiple choice questions, fill in the blank questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions. The exam covers topics related to Indian history, geography, and social studies such as ancient Indian civilizations, the solar system, latitude and longitude, diversity, and the Indian constitution. Students are asked to identify states and locations on maps of India, compare hunter-gatherer and farmer/herder lifestyles, describe features of the Harappan civilization, and explain concepts like revolution of the Earth and leap years. The exam tests both knowledge of facts and analytical understanding of concepts.

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    This document outlines the format and content of a Class 6 SST half-yearly examination. It contains multiple choice questions, fill in the blank questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions. The exam covers topics related to Indian history, geography, and social studies such as ancient Indian civilizations, the solar system, latitude and longitude, diversity, and the Indian constitution. Students are asked to identify states and locations on maps of India, compare hunter-gatherer and farmer/herder lifestyles, describe features of the Harappan civilization, and explain concepts like revolution of the Earth and leap years. The exam tests both knowledge of facts and analytical understanding of concepts.

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    This document outlines the format and content of a Class 6 SST half-yearly examination. It contains multiple choice questions, fill in the blank questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions. The exam covers topics related to Indian history, geography, and social studies such as ancient Indian civilizations, the solar system, latitude and longitude, diversity, and the Indian constitution. Students are asked to identify states and locations on maps of India, compare hunter-gatherer and farmer/herder lifestyles, describe features of the Harappan civilization, and explain concepts like revolution of the Earth and leap years. The exam tests both knowledge of facts and analytical understanding of concepts.

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    HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION 2023-24

    CLASS:VI
    SUBJECT:SST
    MAX MARKS:80

    I. Choose the correct option: [1mx5=5m]


    1. Which is the product of Ladakh?
    (i)Spices (ii)Whool (iii)Cotton (iv) All of the above

    2. UNESCO world Heritage site ‘Bhimbetka rock shelters’ is located in which present day Indian state.
    (i) Chattisgarh (ii) Madhya Pradesh (iii) Maharashtra (iv) Rajasthan

    3. ‘Lothal’ is located in which modern day indian state


    (i) Maharashtra (ii) Gujarat (iii) Punjab (iv) Haryana

    4. The Antarctic Circle is located


    (i) The Northern hemisphere (ii) The Southern hemisphere
    (iii) The Eastern hemisphere (iv) all of the above

    5. ‘Rajgir’ is situated in which modern day indian state.


    (i) Odisha (ii) Madhya Pradesh (iii) Jharkhand (iv) Bihar

    II. Fill in the blanks: [1mx5=5m]


    1. The name of the India was given by the Iranians and the……………
    2. Direct rays of the sun fall on the equator on …………………
    3. The Planet which is known as Earth Twin’s is ……………
    4. Sanskrit is a part of languages……………….....family of languages.
    5. The Tropic of Capricorn is located at ……………….

    III. Very short answer type questions: [2mx9=18m]


    1. List some ways by which you can know about past history.
    2. What is rock painting? Give an example.
    3. Explain about ‘Mehrgarh’ in brief?
    4. Explain Diversity in brief?
    5. What is the difference between discrimination and Stereotypes?
    6. What is the difference between a Gram Sabha and a Gram Panchayat ?
    7. State the difference between the Inner planets and outer planets.
    8. State the difference between Latitudes and Longitude ?
    9. What is an Equinox ?

    IV. Short answer type questions. [3mx10=30m]


    1.Write the advantages of inscription on a hard surfaces ? And what are the difficulties in designing these
    inscriptions ?
    2. List three ways in which the lives of farmers and herders would have been different from that of hunter-
    gatherers.
    3. Write the special features of ‘Harappan Civilization’ ?
    4. Write a short note on one of the oldest books in the world.
    5. Write a short note on the city of Lothal.

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    6. What does the constitution say with regard to equality ? Why do you think it is important for all people to be
    equal ?
    Or
    Describe major heat zones of the earth?

    7. What was the suffrage movement? What did it accomplish?


    8. What is the link between Gram Sabha and a Gram Panchayat ? Explain
    9. State three characteristics of stars ? (3points)
    Or
    Locate these points in the physical map of india .
    (I) Lakshadweep (ii) Bay of Bengal (iii) Garo hills (iv) Mahanadi (v) Indus river (vi) Himalayas

    10. How we can calculate time using longitudes?

    V. Answer the following questions: (ANY 3) [4mx3=12m]


    1. Write main social differences as have been found out by the Archaeologists in
    megaliths.
    2. Who was Charaka? What is the name of his work? Describe one of his
    contributions in regard of the human body.
    3. Why can the earth not be compared to other planets of the Solar System? Give
    reasons to support your answer.
    4. Describe important parallels of latitudes. Explain with the diagrams
    5. What is standard time. Why do we have standard time?

    VI. Long answer type questions: (ANY 2) [5mx2=10m]

    1. What was the basis of the Varna system, according to the priests? Why did
    people oppose the system of Varnas?
    2. Discuss the four Varnas of the later Vedic period.
    3. How are seasons caused ?
    4. Explain the following:
    (i) Revolution of the Earth.
    (ii) Leap year.

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