BHARATHIDHASANAR MATRIC. HR. SEC.

SCHOOL
ARAKKONAM / KAVERIPAKKAM

QUARTELY EXAMINATION (2021-2022)

Class : IV Max. Marks : 100
Subject : SOCIAL STUDIES Time Allowed : 2½ Hrs

I. Choose the correct answer 15x1=15

1. India lies on which side of the equator?
a. East b. North c. South
2.Which large water body is in the west of India?
a. Arabian sea b. Bay of Bengal c. India
3.Himadri is another name for
a. Greater Himalayas b. Middle Himalayas c. Shiwaliks
4.Which is the easternmost state of India??
a. Assam b. Meghalaya c. Arunachal Pradesh
5.The capital of Jharkhand is
a. Ranchi b. Bokaro c. Dhanbad
6.Chath is the main festival of
a. West Bengal b. Bihar c. Haryana
7.Which is India’s largest Salt Lake?
a. Woolar Lake b. Sambhar Lake c. Chilika Lake
8.Which river flows in the eastern part of Rajasthan?
a. Betwa b. Chambal c. Sone
9.Which river is regarded as Dakshin Ganga?
a.Godavari b. Krishna c. Kaveri
10.Which is the highest waterfall in India?
a. Hundia Fall b. Jog Fall c. None of these
11.Lavani is a popular dance form of
a. Karnataka b. Maharashtra c. Tamil Nadu
12.Which place is Famous for the Maitri Mandir?
a. Puducherry b. Auroville c.Kanniya Kumari
13.Hot winds called loo blow in
a. Summer b. winter c. monsoon season
14.The monsoon winds blow from
a. Bay of Bengal b. Arabian Sea c. Both of these
15.Red soil is red due to content of
a. Iron b. Mica c. Sulphur
II. Fill in the blanks 10x1=10
1.The soil formed from lava rocks is_________ in colour.
2.Heavy rainfall can cause ________ .
3.Heavy ________ occurs in the Himalayas in winters
4.___________ is the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu.
5. ____________ has a large part and a big shipyard.
6.Goa is a land of __________.
7.__________is called the ship of desert.
8.Dispur is the capital of_________.
9.Jharkhand is very rich in ________.
10.Sunrise is earliest in __________.
III. Write whether the given sentences are True or False: 10x1=10
1. Pakistan lies to the west of India.
2. Sunrise earliest in Assam.
3. Bamboo dance of Assam is quite famous .
 4. Gurugram is famous for cycles.
5. Padma is the branch of Yamuna.
6. Jaipur is called the Green city.
7. Amer Fort is located in Udaipur.
8. Tirupati is in Andhra Pradesh.
9. People in Puduchery speak only Hindi.
10. The India Ocean is in the west of India.
IV. Match the following: 5x1=5
PART-A
1. Himalayas - Dance
2. Arabian sea - Jammu and Kashmir
3. Phiran - Himachal Pradesh
4. Nati - West
5. Rouf - North
PART-B 5x1=5
1.Sea breeze - Ajmer
2.Saurashtra - Kerala
3.Kathakali - Kaveri
4.Mettur Dam - Goa
5.Dargah - Coastal plains
V. Write the names of the capitals of the states: 10x1=10

1.Jammu and Kashmir -

2.Jharkhand -
3.Himachal Pradesh -
4.Punjab -
5.Bihar -
6.Kerala -
7.Telengana -
8.Tamil Nadu -
9.Haryana -
10.Manipur -
VI. Answer the following in one or two words: 5x1=5
1.What is the main tributary of the Ganga ?
2.Which is the longest river of India?
3.Which is called the land of five rivers?
4.India is blessed with a very long?
5.Kerala is a land of?

VII. Answer the following: 10x2=20

1. How many states and union territories are there in India?
2. Why do people visit pilgrimage centres?
3. How is the Sundarbans formed?
4. Explain the importance of oasis?
5. Which important crops are grown in Maharashtra?
6. Which three water bodies meet near Kanniyakumari?
7. Why is the temperature low in hills?
8. What type of soil found in the mountains?
9. What is Bengaluru famous for?
10. Why is Indian Ocean named after India?
VIII. Answer the brief: 4x5=20

1. What are the five physical divisions of India?

2. Describe the location and extent of the southern plateaus.
3. Describe the extent of the western coastal plains:
4. Describe the popular food ,dress and festivals of Punjab.

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