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Grade 6th
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the position of the earth when the northern hemisphere has the
longest day and the shortest night.

(a) Winter solstice

(b)Summer solstice

(c)Day solstice

(d)Night solstice

2. Who is responsible for calling the meeting of Gram Sabha?

(a) President of Gram Sabha

(b) Paunch’s of Gram Panchayat

(c) Secretary of Gram Sabha

(d) None of these

3. At which level does Zila Parishad actually make development plans?

(a) District level

(b) Panchayat Samiti

(c) Block level

(d) Government level

4. The circle that divides the globe into day and night is called

(a) circle of darkness

(b) circle of day and night

(c) circle of illumination

(d)none of these

5. The earth takes ………………………. to complete one revolution

 (a)365 days and 6 hours

(b)365 days and 9 hours

(c)365 days and 8 hours

(d)365 days and 10 hours

6. From which book we get the information about the social political
and economic conditions of Mauryan Empire.

(a)Indica

(b)Arthasastra

(c)Nitishastra

(d)None of above

7. This city is situated in Europe and it’s the smallest country in the

World. The pope lives in this city and governs it

(a)Vatican

(b)Goa

(c)Jerusalem

(d)None of these

8. The large extensive plains of tall grass between the rocky

mountain and the Appalachians are known as …………………….

(a)Colorado

(b)Prairies

(c)Anglo America

(d)Gran chaco

9. The Ocean is the second largest ocean of the world.

a) Atlantic b) Pacific c) Indian d) Arctic

10. The Panchayati Raj institution was granted legal status through
the

(a) 72 nd Amendment Act, 1993

(b) 73 rd Amendment Act, 1992

(c) 73 rd Amendment Act, 1993

 (d) 73 rd Amendment Act, 1992

Short Answer Questions

21. Describe the role of the state government in Panchayati Raj. (2)

22. What is the definition of Earth’s rotation? Write any two effects of

Earth’s Rotation. (2)

24. From where we will get sources of information about the Mauryan

Empires. (2)

25. Give reason to explain what could have caused the Indus valley

Civilization to decline. (3)

26. What is Zila Parishad? Write about it’s functions. (3)

27. Why did Ashoka attack Kalinga and which are the primary

causes and motivations behind the Kalinga War? (3)

28. How was Ashoka’s empire divided for effective administration?

Discuss the Provincial and District administration of the

Mauryan empire.

29. Kautilya’s Arthashastra gives us detailed information about the

Mauryan Administration. Explain the four divisions of Mauryan

administration.