New Era English High School & Jr.

College

STD: 6th. Sub: Social Studies. Total Marks: 20 M

History

Q.1(A): Fill in the blanks with appropriate words. 2M

1) The ___________ came into existence in the post-Vedic period.

2) Ajatshatru became the _____________ of Gautam Buddha.

3) Alexander died on his way back in Greece in 323 BCE at____________.

4) Alexander's campaign led to an _______________ in trade between India and the western world.

(B): Answer in one sentence. (Any 2) 2M

1) Who invaded India in 326 BCE?

2) What is meant by janapadas?

3) Where was the first Buddhist council held?

4) Whom did Ashoka send to Sri Lanka for the spread of Buddhism?

Q.2(A): Match the columns. 2M

A B

1) Chandragupta Maurya a) Emperor of Magadha

2) Dhananand b) Parishad

3) Sangiti c) Founded the Maurya Empire

4) Emperor Ashoka d) Nanda King

Geography

Q.1(A): Fill in the blanks. 2M

( Seas, 35, Sedimentary, Igneous)

1) The average salinity of oceanic water is ___________________%.

2) _______________________ rocks are generally brittle and light in weight.

3) The proportion of fish in the __________________ is much greater than the others.

4) _________________ rock is formed out of volcanic eruption.

(B): Answer in one sentence. (Any 2) 2M

1) Are there volcanic eruption in the seas?

2) What are planetary winds?

3) What are rocks?

Q.2(A): State whether the following statements are True or False:

1) The Dead Sea is known to have the maximum salinity.

2) The earth is known as 'Water Planet'.

(B): Answer the following. (Any 1) 2M

1) How do dead remains decompose in the oceans?

2) What do you mean by weathering of rocks?