VI Standard - 6th - Social Science - Second Midterm Test Question Paper - Samacheer Kalvi

 

II Mid Term Test

Std: VI                                                                                                        Time: 1:30 Hrs

Sub: Social Science                                                                                     Marks:50

I. Choose the correct answer                                                                      4x1=4

1. Aryans first settled in ________________ region.

a. Punjab    b. Middle Gangetic         c. Kashmir d. North east

2. The National Anthem was written by_______

a. Devandranath Tagore b. Bharathiyar      c. Rabindranath Tagore d. Balagangadhar Tilak

3. How many Tirthankaras were there in Jainism?

a. 23           b. 24           c. 25                     d. 26

4. ______________ hoists the flag on Independence Day in Delhi.

a. The Prime Minister    b. The President   c. Vice President   d. Any Political leader

II. Fill in the blanks                                                                                    4x1=4

1. ____________ system is an ancient learning method.

2. The doctrine of Mahavira is called _____________.

3.______________ resources are being used in the present.

4. The longest river in India is __________.

III. Match the following                                                                              4x1=4

1. Buddha                                -Lacto Bacillus

2. Universal resource               -Gold ornaments

3. National Micro Organism    - Sakyamuni

4. Adichanallur                        -Air

IV. True or False                                                                                        4x1=4

1. The army chief was called Gramani.

2. Buddha believed in Karma.

3. Evidence for iron smelting has come to light at paiyampalli

4. Viharas are temples.

V. Answer in one or two sentences (Any 7)                                                         7x2=14

1. Name the four Vedas.

2. Write any two common features of Buddhism and Jainism.

3. Define abiotic resources.

4. Where is the peacock sanctuary located in Tamil Nadu?

5. What do you know about Megalith?

6. What does Jina mean?

7. Who wrote the National pledge?

8. What are actual resources?

9. What were the animals domesticated by Vedic people?

10. Write short notes on the following.

i) Human resources.

ii)  Individual resources.

VI. Answer the following in detail(Any 4)                                                  4x5=20

1. Write briefly about the archaeological site at Kodumanal

2. Karma – a person’s action. Name any 10 good actions (deeds).

3. How can resources be conserved?

4. What do the colours in our National Flag represent?

5. What are the salient features of the National anthem?