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ANNUAL EXAMINATION

Question Paper
2024

NCERT BASED SYLLABUS
FOR CBSE AND STATE BOARD
FOLLOWING NCERT

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Annual Exam Question Paper 2024

SESSION ENDING EXAMINATION [2023-2024]
SUB- SOCIAL SCIENCE
CLASS VI
TIME: 2 ½ hrs. MM: 60
General Instructions:
1. There are 29 questions in this question paper under A to F sections. All questions are compulsory. Marks
are indicated against each question.
2. Questions number 01-15 are of 1 Mark in Section A.
3. Questions number 16-20 consists of VSA type questions in Section B. Each carries 2 Marks
4. Questions number21-23 consists of SA type questions in Section C. Each carries 3 Marks.
5. Questions number 24-26 are Case study based questions in Section D. Each carries 4 Marks.
6. Questions number 27-28 contains Long answer type questions in Section E. Each carries 5 Marks.
7. Questions number 29 is Map based questions of 4 Marks in Section F.
1.इस प्रश्न पत्र में 29 प्रश्न हैं। सभी प्रश्न अनिवार्य हैं। प्रत्येक प्रश्न के सामने अंक अंकित हैं।
2. क्रमांक 01-15 तक के प्रश्न 1 अंक के है ।
4. प्रश्न 16-20 में अति लघु उत्तरीय प्रश्न हैं। प्रत्येक 2 अंक के हैं।
5. प्रश्न 21-23 में लघु उत्तरीय प्रश्न हैं। प्रत्येक 3 अंक के हैं।
5. क्रम संख्या 24-26 के प्रश्न स्रोत आधारित हैं। प्रत्येक प्रश्न 4 अंक के हैं।
6. प्रश्न क्रमांक 27-28 में दीर्घ उत्तरीय प्रश्न हैं। प्रत्येक के लिए 5 अंक हैं।
7. प्रश्न संख्या 29 मानचित्र आधारित प्रश्न है , जो 4 अंक का है ।

SECTION –A
Multiple Choice Questions -
Q1. The mountain range that separates Europe from Asia is:
a) The Andes b) The Urals c) The Himalayas d) Mt. Everest 1
वह पर्वत श्रंख
ृ ला जो यरू ोप को एशिया से अलग करती है :
क) एंडीज़ ख) यरू ाल ग) हिमालय d) माउं ट एवरे स्ट

Q2. In which city the iron pillar of Mehrauli located?
a) Bihar b) Mathura c) Delhi d) Chandigarh 1
में हरौली का लौह स्तंभ किस शहर में स्थित है ?
क) बिहार ख) मथरु ा ग) दिल्ली घ) चंडीगढ
Q3. Founder of Mauryan dynasty was _________________.
a) Chandragupta Maurya b) Ashoka c) Bimbisar d) None of these 1
मौर्य वंश के संस्थापक __________________ थे।
क) चंद्रगप्ु त मौर्य ख))अशोक ग)) बिंबिसार घ )इनमें से कोई नहीं
Q4. Most Grihapatis were ____________landowners. 1
a) Rich landlords b) small landowners c) non Brahmin landowners d) none of these
अधिकांश गह
ृ पति ____________जमींदार थे।
क) अमीर जमींदार ख) छोटे जमींदार ग) गैर ब्राह्मण जमींदार घ) इनमें से कोई नहीं

Q5. Who introduced the policy of Dhamma ?
a) Ashoka b) Chandragupta c) Bindusara d) All of these 1
धम्म की नीति किसने लागू की ?
क) अशोक ख) चंद्रगप्ु त ग)) बिन्दस
ु ार d) ये सभी

Q6. Scale is necessary __________
a) For a map b) for a sketch c) for symbols d) All of these 1
पैमाना जरूरी_______ है ।
क) मानचित्र के लिए ख) रे खाचित्र के लिए ग)) प्रतीकों के लिए घ) ये सभी
Q7. Who was Bachchu Manjhi?
a) A landless farmer b) A rickshaw puller c) A fisherman d) A tailor 1
बच्चू मांझी कौन थे?

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क) एक भमि
ू हीन किसान ख) एक रिक्शा चालक ग) एक मछुआरा घ) एक दर्जी
Q8. The Southernmost range of the Himalayas is__________________.
a) Himadri b) Himachal c) Shiwalik d) None of these. 1
हिमालय की सबसे दक्षिणी श्रेणी___________________ है ।
क) हिमाद्रि ख) हिमाचल ग)) शिवालिक घ) इनमें से कोई नहीं।
Q9. Punch marked coins were made of__________
a) Silver b) Gold c) Copper d) None of these 1
आहत सिक्के किससे बनाये जाते थे?
क) चांदी ख) सोना ग)) तांबा घ) इनमें से कोई नहीं
Q10. The Great Bath has been discovered in___________________
a) Lothal b) Dholavira c) Kalibanga d) None of these 1
विशाल स्नानागार की खोज ___________________ में की गई है
क) लोथल ख) धोलावीरा ग)) कालीबंगा घ) इनमें से कोई नहीं
Q11. Lucknow, being a big city, has a Municipal corporation. True / false
लखनऊ, एक बड़ा शहर होने के नाते, एक नगर निगम है । सत्य / असत्य 1
Q12. Where is Kalpattu Village located?
कलपट्टु गाँव कहाँ स्थित है ? 1
Q13. Name the court poet of Pulakeshin II.
ु केशिन द्वितीय के दरबारी कवि का नाम लिखें । ।
पल 1
Q14. Name the countries where Ashoka sent his messengers to spread his ideas about Dhamma
उन दे शों के नाम बताइये जहाँ अशोक ने धम्म के बारे में अपने विचार फैलाने के लिए अपने दत
ू भेजे? 1
Q15. Which circle divides the globe into day and night? 1
कौन सा वत्त
ृ ग्लोब को दिन और रात में विभाजित करता है ?

Q16. Differentiate rotation and revolution of the Earth.
पथ्
ृ वी के घर्ण
ू न और परिक्रमण में अंतर बताइये। 2
Q17. What is the work of police?
पलि
ु स का काम क्या है ? 2
OR
How is Hindu succession amendment act helpful for women?
हिंद ू उत्तराधिकार संशोधन अधिनियम महिलाओं के लिए किस प्रकार सहायक है ?
Q18. How does the municipal corporation earn the money to do its work?
नगर निगम अपना काम करने के लिए पैसा कैसे कमाता है ? 2
Q19. How bricks were arranged to build walls in Harappan cities?
हड़प्पा के शहरों में दीवारें बनाने के लिए ईंटों की व्यवस्था कैसे की जाती थी ? 2
Q20. Why do a large number of people live in the northern plains ?
उत्तरी मैदानों में बड़ी संख्या में लोग क्यों रहते हैं ? 2

Q21. Mention three authors who wrote about Harshavardhana. 3
उन तीन लेखकों का उल्लेख करें जिन्होंने हर्षवर्द्धन के बारे में लिखा।
Q22. Why northern hemisphere is called land hemisphere?
उत्तरी गोलार्ध को स्थलीय गोलार्ध क्यों कहा जाता है ? 3
OR
Name the five major oceans in the world.
ु महासागरों के नाम लिखें ।
विश्व के पाँच प्रमख

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Q23. How is map more useful than Globe? 3
मानचित्र ग्लोब से अधिक उपयोगी कैसे है ?
SECTION B
[CASE BASED QUESTIONS ]
Q24 Read the passage given below and answer the following questions. 4
In the northern part of the country, the village headman was known as the Grambhojaka.
Usually, the post was hereditary. The Grambhojaka was often the largest landowner.
Generally, he had slaves and hired workers to cultivate the land. As he was the powerful,
the king often used him to collect taxes from villages. He also functioned a judge and
sometimes as a policeman. Apart from Grama bhojaka, there were other independent
farmers, known as Grihapatis, then there were men and women such as the Dasa
karmakara, who did not own land, and had to earn a living working on the fields owned
by others.
24.1) Who was Grambhojaka? 1
24.2) What was the function of grambhojka? 1
24.3) What do you mean by Grihapatis? 1
24.4) Who were Dasa Karmakara? 1
नीचे दिए गए गद्यांश को पढ़ें और निम्नलिखित प्रश्नों के उत्तर दें ।
दे श के उत्तरी भाग में ग्राम प्रधान को ग्रामभोजक कहा जाता था। सामान्यतः यह पद वंशानग ु त होता था।
ग्रामभोजक प्रायः सबसे बड़ा जमींदार होता था। आम तौर पर, उसके पास भमि ू पर खेती करने के लिए दास
और किराये के श्रमिक होते थे। चंकि ू वह शक्तिशाली था, इसलिए राजा अक्सर गांवों से कर वसल ू ने के लिए
उसका इस्तेमाल करते थे। उन्होंने एक न्यायाधीश और कभी-कभी एक पलि ु सकर्मी के रूप में भी कार्य
किया। ग्राम भोजक के अलावा, अन्य स्वतंत्र किसान भी थे, जिन्हें गह ृ पति कहा जाता था, फिर दास
कर्मकार जैसे परु ु ष और महिलाएं भी थे, जिनके पास जमीन नहीं थी, और उन्हें दसू रों के स्वामित्व वाले
खेतों पर काम करके जीविकोपार्जन करना पड़ता था।
24.1) ग्रामभोजक कौन थे?
24.2) ग्रामभोजक का क्या कार्य था?
24.3) गहृ पतियों से आपका क्या तात्पर्य है ?
24.4) दास कर्मकार कौन थे?
25. Read the passage given below and answer the following questions. 4
Not very far from Kalpattu is the village of Pudupet. People here earn their living by
fishing. Their houses are close to the sea and one finds rows of catamarans and nets lying
around. At about 7 o’clock in the morning there is a lot of activity on the beach. This is
the time when the catamarans return with their catch and women gather to buy and sell
fish.
25.1.) Name the village near to Kalpattu village. 1
25.2.) What is the main occupation in the village of Pudupet? 1
25.3.) Describe the houses of people in the village. 1
25.4.) What is the role of women in the village? 1
कलपट्टु से ज्यादा दरू पड ु ु पेट गांव नहीं है । यहां के लोग मछली पकड़ कर अपना जीवन यापन करते हैं।
उनके घर समद्र ु के करीब हैं और चारों ओर कटमरै न और जालों की कतारें पड़ी हुई मिलती हैं। सब
ु ह करीब 7
बजे समद्र
ु तट पर काफी चहल-पहल होती है . यह वह समय है जब कटमरै न अपनी पकड़ के साथ लौटते हैं
और महिलाएं मछली खरीदने और बेचने के लिए इकट्ठा होती हैं।
25 .1.) कलपट्टु गांव के पास के गांव का नाम बताएं।
25.2.) पडु ु पेट गांव का मख्
ु य व्यवसाय क्या है ?
25.3.) गाँव में लोगों के घरों का वर्णन करें ।

25.4.) गाँव में महिलाओं की क्या भमि ू का है ?
Q26. Read the passage given below and answer the following questions. 4
There are two main divisions of the earth’s surface. The large landmasses are known as
the continents and the huge water bodies are called the ocean basins. All the oceans of the
world are connected with one another. The level of seawater remains the same
everywhere. Elevation of land is measured from the level of the sea, which is taken as
zero.

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26.1) There are how many divisions of earth’s surface? 1
26.2) What are continents? 1
26.3) What are the huge water bodies of the earth called? 1
26.4) From where is the elevation of land measured? 1
पथ्
ृ वी की सतह के दो मख्ु य भाग हैं। बड़े भभ
ू ागों को महाद्वीप और विशाल जल निकायों को महासागरीय
बेसिन कहा जाता है । विश्व के सभी महासागर एक दस ू रे से जड़
ु े हुए हैं। समद्र
ु ी जल का स्तर हर जगह एक
समान रहता है । भमि ू की ऊंचाई समद्र
ु के स्तर से मापी जाती है , जिसे शन् ू य माना जाता है ।
26.1.) पथ्
ृ वी की सतह के कितने भाग हैं ?
26.2.) महाद्वीप क्या हैं ?
26.3.) पथ्ृ वी के विशाल जल निकाय को क्या कहा जाता है ?
26.4.) भमि ू की ऊंचाई कहाँ से मापी जाती है ?
Q27 What were the main teachings of the Mahavira?
महावीर की मख्
ु य शिक्षाएँ क्या थीं ? 5
OR
What were the questions that upanishadic thinkers wanted to answer?.
वे कौन से प्रश्न थे जिनका उपनिषद विचारक उत्तर दे ना चाहते थे?

Q28 Mention any five work done by Municipal corporations.
नगर निगमों द्वारा किये गये कोई पाँच कार्य बताइये। 5
[SECTION –F]
MAP SKILL BASED QUESTIONS
Q2 Locate and label any four of the following on the outline map of India.
9 भारत के रूपरे खा मानचित्र पर निम्नलिखित का पता लगाएँ और उसे नामांकित करें । 4
i) Vindhya range विंध्य श्रेणी ii) Aravali range अरावली पर्वतमाला
iii) Mathura मथरु ा iv) Nalanda नालंदा
v) Thaneshwar थानेश्वर vi) Andaman & Nicobar Islands अंडमान और
निकोबारद्वीप

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SESSION ENDING EXAMINATION [2023-2024]
SUB- SOCIAL SCIENCE
CLASS VI
MARKING SCHEME

Ans1. B) The Urals 1

Ans2. C) Delhi 1

Ans3.A) Chandragupta Maurya 1

Ans 4. B) Small landowners 1

Ans5.A) Ashoka 1

Ans6.A) For a map 1

Ans 7.B) A Rickshaw puller 1

Ans 8. C) Shiwalik 1

Ans 9.A) Silver 1

Ans 10.D) None of these 1

Ans 11. True 1

Ans 12.Tamilnadu 1

Ans 13.Ravikirti 1

Ans14. Syria, Egypt, Greece 1

Ans15.Circle of illumination 1

Ans16.ROTATION – The circular movement of earth on its axis is known as Rotation. Earth takes
24 hours to complete one rotation. 2

REVOLUTION – The movement of the earth around the sun is known as Revolution. Earth takes
365 days to complete one revolution around the sun.

Ans 17. The work of the police is to maintain and enforcing the law and order the law and order of
the country. 2

OR

Hindu Succession (Amendment), Act, 2005 is known as new law. According to this law, women in
India can get a share in the family's agricultural land and property.

Ans18. The Municipal Corporation earns the money to do its work in following ways: (i) Property
tax on house, land etc. (ii) Grants from the state government. 2

Ans19. They were laid in an interlocking pattern intersecting at right angles, which made the walls
strong. 2

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Ans 20. The plains are flat and thus help in smooth transportation. Fertile land is available for
cultivation. 2

Ans21.Three authors who wrote about Harshavardhana are − Banabhatta, Xuan Zang and
Ravikirti. 3

Ans 22.The Northern Hemisphere is called 'Land Hemisphere' because the greater part of the land
masses of the Earth lie in the Northern Hemisphere i.e. majority of the continents lie in the
Northern Hemisphere. 3

OR

The major oceans are as follows:

1. The Pacific Ocean 2.The Atlantic Ocean 3.The Indian Ocean 4. The Southern Ocean 5.The
Arctic Ocean.

Ans 23.Map is a graphical representation of the Earth on a flat surface like paper, whereas the
globe is a spherical structure shaped like the Earth. Map helps in knowing the minutest details of
the geographical features. That is why maps are more useful than globe. 3

Ans 24.1The village headman was known as the Grambhojaka in the northern part of the country1

Ans 24.2 The work of grambhojaka was to collect taxes from villages. He also functioned a judge
and sometimes as a policeman. 1

Ans 24.3 An independent farmers who worked along with their family members on the fields. 1

Ans 24.4 Das karmkaras did not own land and had to earn a living working on the fields owned by
others. 1

Ans25.1. Pudupet 1

25.2.) Fishing 1

25.3.) The houses of the people are close to the sea and one finds rows of catamarans and nets
lying around. 1

25.4.) The women gather to buy and sell fish. 1

26.1.) There are two main division of the earth’s surface. 1

26.2) The large landmasses of the earth are known as continents 1

26.3.) Ocean basins 1

26.4.) Elevation of land is measured from the level of the sea. 1

Ans 27 Teaching of lord Mahavira are following: 5

1. People, who wish to know the truth, must leave their home.

2. The truth-seeker must follow the rules of ahimsa.

3. Lead a simple and pure life.
4. He taught not to steal and lead a simple life.
5. He laid stress on three jewels of life known as Triratna-

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OR

Ans .The Buddha was a philosopher and spiritual teacher and founder of Buddhism.

i) His original name was Siddhant

ii) He was prince of Sakya clan but left all worldly pleasure for spirituality. He delivered his first
sermon in Sarnath.

iii) He attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya.

(Any other relevant point)

:Ans 28 i) They are responsible for providing and maintaining public toilets . 5

ii) They ensure proper lighting of the streets and roads and maintenance of parks.

iii) They keep check on sanitation and solid waste management.

iv) They take care of water supply.

v) They run schools, hospitals, dispensaries etc.

(Any other relevant point)

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