PART TEST-3

Date: 28/11/2023 Time: 1.5 hour

Subject: SST (Class-6) Total Marks: 40

PART-A (For St. Luke)

1. Fill in the blanks: (1x10=10)
(i) The language in which Buddha preached ________________
(ii) ________________ is the art of map making
(iii) The word apartheid literally means _________________
(iv) Once elected , a government stays in power for
________________
(v) Buddha attained enlightenment at _______________
(vi) Buddha gave his first sermon at ______________
(vii) Everyone should have the right to seek ___________ in a court
of law.
(viii) In Jainism kaivalya means ____________________
(ix) Mahavira Jain preached in the ________________ language.
(x) Small scale maps show larger areas and Large scale maps
show _____________ areas.

2. Select the correct answer from the given options: (1x5=5)

(i) A sketch is a ___________________
a. not drawn to scale b. a rough drawing c. all of these

(ii) There are about ________________ number of total Upanishads

a. 100 b. 108 c. 110

(iii) Karnataka and Tamil nadu were involved in a dispute over

sharing the water of the River _________
a. Godavari b. Cauvery c. GSanga

(iv) The longest poem in the world Mahabharata was written by

a. Valmiki b. Ved vyasa c. Aryabhatta

(v) Untouchability offence act wsa passed in the year________

a. 1955 b. 1965 c. 1999
3. Answer the following briefly: (2X5=10)
(i) How many thirthankaras among the jainas were there?
(ii) What are the elements of government?
(iii) What is the difference between physical and political map?
(iv) What law prohibits the practice of untouchability?
(v) Who fought for the equal rights of untouchables?

4. Answer the following long questions: (5x3=15)

(i) What are the four noble truths and eight fold paths?
(ii) write the similarities and differences between Jainism and
Buddhism
(iii) Compare the advantages and disadvantages of globe and
map.

PART-B (For Satya Sai / Lion’s Pub School)

1. Tick the correct answers. (1x6=6)

Satya Sai Lion’s Public School

(a) Maps showing the distribution of a) The value of the prime meridian is
forests are (i) 90° (ii) 0° (iii) 60°
(i) Physical map (ii) Thematic Map
(iii) Political map
(b) The blue colour is used for showing (b) The frigid zone lies near
(i) Water bodies (ii) Mountains (iii) Plains (i) The Poles (ii) the Equator (iii) the Tropic
of Cancer
(c) A compass is used (c) The total number of longitudes are
(i) To show symbols (ii) To find the main (i) 360 (ii) 180 (iii) 90

direction (iii) To measure the distance

(d) A scale is necessary (d) The Antarctic Circle is located in
(i) For a map (ii) For a sketch (i) the Northern Hemisphere
(ii) the Southern Hemisphere
(iii) For symbols
(iii) the Eastern Hemisphere
(e) All the members of the Gram Sabha (e) Grid is a network of
also elect a Sarpanch who is the (i) parallels of latitudes and meridians of
longitude
Panchayat
(ii) the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of
(i) President (ii) Prime minister Capricorn
(iii) minister (iii) the North Pole and the South Pole

(f) The Gram Panchayat is elected for (f) the true model of the earth is called
(i) Four years (ii) five years _____________
(i) map (ii) globe
(iii) six years
(iii) atlas (iv) ocean
2. Fill in the blanks from the options box given below: (1x5=5)
OPTIONS: by the / for the / of the / indirectly /
vote / manually / representative

(i) Our country is ___________ governed by the people through their

representatives.
(ii) A democratic government is a government ___________ the
people, ___________ the people and ___________ the people.
(iii) When elected representatives govern the country on behalf of
the people, it is called ___________ democracy.
(iv) There is no place for ___________ and ___________ in a
democracy
(v) democracy gives right to ____________

3. State whether true or false. (1x5=5)

(i) Rajas who led the ashvamedha horse pass through their lands
were invited to the sacrifice.
(ii) The charioteer sprinkled sacred water on the king.
(iii) Archaeologists have found palaces in the settlements of
the janapadas.
(iv) Pots to store grain were made out of Painted Grey Ware.
(v) Many cities in mahajanapadas were fortified.

4. State the following briefly: (1X12=12)

(i) Any two Vedas

(ii) Two officials who assisted the Rajan.

(iii) Two popular assemblies.

(iv) Two important Gods of the Rig Vedic Age.

(v) Two Gods worshipped during the Later Vedic Age.

(vi) Buddhism was founded by?

(vii) Jainism was founded by?

(viii) The Vinaya Pitaka is a sacred text of?

(ix) Buddha used ………. to communicate with people.?

(x) The universal soul has been referred to as?

(xi) A woman Upanishadic thinker waS?

(xii) Mahavira was the prince of the?

5. Answer the following questions : (4X3=12)

(i) What are the features of Indus valley civilization?

(ii) What is Nyaya Panchayat?
(iii) What are the principles of Buddhism?
(iv) What are the similarities between Buddhism and Jainism?

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