Practice Questions Chapters 5 and 6 Social Science

1. Fill ups :
i. Lakshadweep island r in southern part of the ___________.
ii. the southern plateau lies to the ______________off the northern planes .
iii. Land has different shapes and special features which are called _______.
iv. the large areas of land on the surface of the earth are called __________.
v. India can broadly be divided into _______physical divisions.
vi. _________the highest peak in the world lies in Himalayas in Nepal .
vii. on the western side of the Indian peninsula is the _________coastal plane .
viii. the top of the mountain is called its ________.
ix. a ______________is a highland with a flat top .
x. the large continuous areas of water on the surface of the earth are called _________.

2. True or false :
i. the eastern coastal plane is on the eastern side of the Indian peninsula .
ii. river narmada and tapi flow into the Bay of Bengal .
iii. Ocean water is salty .
iv. the northern planes are not fertile .
v. mountain are the lowest part of the earth .
vi. the Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world .
vii. Rivers are an important source of fresh water .
viii. the thar desert is a large sandy area in the north western part of India .
ix. in a desert people mostly live near and Oasis .
x. desert are very good for growing crops .

3. Define these :
desert , lake , plateau , peak , slopes mountains , peninsula , Seas. Oasis , peninsula.

4. Answer the following

a. why are the northern planes fertile ?
b. describe the thar desert ?
c. Define a mountain give one example
d. how many continents are there on the earth? name them .
e. name the physical divisions of India.
f. What is the difference between an island and a peninsula ?
g. describe an Oasis ?
h. how many oceans Does the earth have ? name them .
i. why is the southern part of India called peninsula ?
j. name the two mountain ranges which separate the northern plains from the southern plateau.
 Practice Questions Chapters 5 and 6 Social Science
1. Fill ups :
i. Lakshadweep island r in southern part of the ___________.
ii. the southern plateau lies to the ______________off the northern planes .
iii. Land has different shapes and special features which are called _______.
iv. the large areas of land on the surface of the earth are called __________.
v. India can broadly be divided into _______physical divisions.
vi. _________the highest peak in the world lies in Himalayas in Nepal .
vii. on the western side of the Indian peninsula is the _________coastal plane .
viii. the top of the mountain is called its ________.
ix. a ______________is a highland with a flat top .
x. the large continuous areas of water on the surface of the earth are called _________.

2. True or false :
i. the eastern coastal plane is on the eastern side of the Indian peninsula .
ii. river narmada and tapi flow into the Bay of Bengal .
iii. Ocean water is salty .
iv. the northern planes are not fertile .
v. mountain are the lowest part of the earth .
vi. the Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world .
vii. Rivers are an important source of fresh water .
viii. the thar desert is a large sandy area in the north western part of India .
ix. in a desert people mostly live near and Oasis .
x. desert are very good for growing crops .

3. Define these :
desert , lake , plateau , peak , slopes mountains , peninsula , Seas. Oasis , peninsula.

4. Answer the following

a. why are the northern planes fertile ?
b. describe the thar desert ?
c. Define a mountain give one example
d. how many continents are there on the earth? name them .
e. name the physical divisions of India.
f. What is the difference between an island and a peninsula ?
g. describe an Oasis ?
h. how many oceans Does the earth have ? name them .
i. why is the southern part of India called peninsula ?
j. name the two mountain ranges which separate the northern plains from the southern plateau.