HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION

ANKERITE PS RAM ACADMEY

2023-2024
SOCIAL STUDIES
CLASS 6th
MM 80 DATE:
ROLL NO. TIME:2.5 hrs
Note : Attempt all the question
SECTION A
I. Fill in the blanks. (10M)
1)________ is an important Neolithic site in
Jammu and Kashmir.
2) Mortars and pestles have been
discovered at_______.
3)Lothal and Dholavera located in__________
4)Grains were stored in _____________
5)____________is the law making of the government.
6) The __________is the government at the
national level.
7) Women demanded the right to_____just like the
men.
8)___________is considered the father of the
Indian Constitution.
9)The________of the earth caused day and night.
10)The____________ occur on 21st March.
II. Write True and false for the statement. (10M)
1. Leap year comes after year.
2. Winter solstice occur on 22nd December.
3. Untouchability is approved by our constitution.
4. Discrimination damage the peace and progress
of a country.
5. The Parliament consist of Lok Sabha and
Rajya Sabha.
6. The supreme court is the highest court of
the India.
7.The invention of wheel is one of the
greatest discovery of Neolithic age.
8. People begins to form tribes during the
Neolithic period.
9. Fire alters have been excavated at Harappa
and MohenjoDaro.
10. The Harappan script has not deciphered yet.
III. Match of following. (10M)
1. Nelson Mandela a)Pakistan
2.Legislature b)copper stone age

3. Dalits c)African National

congress
4. Stereotypes d) autumn Equinox
5. Mehargarh e)law making organ
6. Chacolithic age f) freedom of Idea Or
 believe
7. Kalibangan g)schedule Caste
8. 23rd September h)around Indus river
9. Leap year i) 366 days
10. Indus valley j)Rajasthan Civilization

IV. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER. (10M)

1. Where is the Neolithic site of Mehrgarh located?

(a) Afghanistan b) Pakistan
(c) India d) Nepal
2. Where have pit houses been excavated?
(a) Burzahomb (b) Daojali Hading
(c) Bhimbetka (d) Mehrgarh
3. The Great Bath is located at:
(a) Lothal (b)Mohenjodaro
(c) Dholavira (d) Harappa
4. The flgure of Pashupati found on the Indus seals
is identifled with:
(a) God Brahma (b) God Indra
(c) God Vishnu (d) God Shiva
5. Which of the following have equal days and
nights throughout the year?
 (a)Equator (b)Tropic Of Capricorn
c) Arctic Circle (d)Antarctic Circle
6. Adolf Hitler was the head of a:
(a) Monarchy (b) Democracy
(c) Dictatorship (d) Anarchy
7. The circle which divides the Earth into day
and night is called:
a) Circle of illumination (b) Equinox
(c)Orbit (d) Solstice

8. Fixed ideas and beliefs that people have

about someone or something is referred to as
a) Discrimination (b)Untouchable
c) Stereotype (d) Prejudice
9. The weaker and backward sections of the
society are protected by the:
(a)state (b)Untouchability
(c) Police (d) rich people
10. The branch that ensures that the laws
are enfroced is the :
a) legislature b) Executive
c) judiciary d)state government
SECTION B (40 M)
Note: attempt all the question from this section.
I. a) What is meant by rotationof the Earth? (2M)
b) Described the term Equinox (4M)
c) discuss the revolution of the earth. What are its
effects? (4M)

II. a) Deflne prejudice (2M)

b) differentiate between monarchy and
democratic form of government.
(6M)
c) when does discrimination emerge? (2M)

III. a) explain the increase in use of pottery in the

Neolithic age. (4M)
b. explain the changes in the lives of the
Neolithic men. (4M)
c. what is chalcolithic age? (2M)

IV. a) List three Civilization that flourish at the same

time as the Indus valley civilization.
(3M)
b) examine religious belief of a people of
Indus Valley Civilization. (5M)
c)what do you understand by term Citadel. (2M)