AP 6th Class Question Paper 2022-23 FA1 Social Studies

Classroom Based Assessment - 1 (2022-23)

UDISE Code: Class-Subject: 6-SS
Child ID: No. of Questions: 19
Child Name: Duration: 60 minutes

Multiple Choice Questions - Each question has 4 options out of which ONLY ONE option is
correct. (15 x 1M = 15M)

1 Study the map of Maneknagar carefully to answer the question.

There are certain features needed in a map to make it complete. One of the features is missing
in this map. Which feature is that?

A directions
B symbols
C a distance scale
D Nothing is missing.

2 Which of these celestial bodies produce their own light and heat?

A stars
B planets
C asteroids
D natural satellites

Medium: English 1 A-1

3 Read the information given below and answer the question that follows:

Light travels at a speed of 300,000 km/second. The distance the light will travel in one year is
called one light-year. The mean distance between the Sun and the Earth is 149,598,000 km. In
terms of light-years, it is 8.311 minutes.

Based on the given information, which of the following is TRUE ?

P: Sunlight takes 8.311 minutes to reach the Earth.
Q: The things we observe in space from the earth are what it was 8.311 minutes before.

B only Q
C both P and Q
D neither P nor Q

4 Does the Earth reflect the Sun’s light?

A Yes, the side of Earth which faces the Sun reflects its light.
B Yes, the Earth reflects the Sun’s light only in summer.
C No, only the Moon reflects the Sun’s light.
D No, planets do not reflect the Sun’s light.

5 If all things remain the same, which of the following imaginary events will shorten days and
nights on Earth than the usual?

A if Earth rotated faster
B if Earth revolved slower
C if Earth's orbit was more elliptical
D if Earth's axis made a 90-degree angle with orbital plane

Medium: English 2 A-1

6 Observe the images shown here carefully.

Which of these images BEST shows the Earth's position during the solstices?

B only Q
C P and Q
D Q and R

7 Observe the Earth's position in the diagram shown here.

According to the image, in which of these places is it MOST LIKELY to be winter?

A southern hemisphere
B northern hemisphere
C Tropic of Capricorn
D Equator

Medium: English 3 A-1

8 Given below is a table.

Which of the following is CORRECTLY matched?

A P and Q
B Q and R
C R and P
D all P, Q, R

9 Which of the following is a disadvantage of globes?

P: You cannot see all the details of the places marked.
Q: You cannot carry it easily.

B only Q
C both P and Q
D neither P nor Q

10 A map has the scale given below.

If the distance between two places is 10 cm on the map, how far are these two places?

A 6 kilometers
B 30 kilometers
C 10 kilometers
D 60 kilometers

Medium: English 4 A-1

11 Which of the following statements about the Moon is true?

A It gets hit by meteoroids.
B It is orbited by a natural satellite.
C Its atmosphere is similar to that of Earth.
D Its surface temperature remains constant.

12 Which of the following type of map is used to show a small area in great detail?

A small scale map
B large scale map
C physical map
D political map

13 Which of the following are imaginary lines?

A only A
B only B
C only C
D all of them

14 Which of these statements about our solar system is true?

A The Milky Way galaxy is part of our solar system.
B The stars that enter our solar system burn up.
C The Sun is the only star in our solar system.
D The asteroids are called major planets.

Medium: English 5 A-1

15 Observe the symbol below,

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In which of the following type of maps is this symbol generally used?

P: Political maps
Q: Physical maps
R: Thematic maps

B only R
C P and Q
D Q and R

Answer the following questions in your answer sheets. (3 x 1M = 3M)

16 What is a scale?

17 Bangalore is located at 12° N and 77° S.

What are the numbers 12° N and 77° S called?

18 Study the map below and answer the question.

Deepika stays in Ambavadi. She studies in Gurukul Vidyapeeth school.
In which direction is her school located from Ambavadi?

Answer the following questions in your answer sheets. (1 x 2M = 2M)

19 Describe the position of Earth when the northern hemisphere experiences the summer season

Medium: English 6 A-1

Class Subject 
6 Social 
  
Question Subject Answer Key
1 Social C
2 Social A
3 Social C
4 Social A
5 Social A
6 Social D
7 Social B
8 Social B
9 Social C
10 Social D
11 Social A
12 Social B
13 Social D
14 Social C
15 Social B
16 Social Award 1 mark if they answer: shows the relation between the distance
on the map and the actual distance on road or any other meaningful
definition 
Award 0.75 if one grammatical error in case of sentences/ spelling error
Award 0.5 marks if the meaning comes out clearly, 3-4 errors - for
questions with sentences
17 Social Award 1 mark if they answer:Coordinates 
Award 0.75 if one grammatical error in case of sentences/ spelling error
18 Social Award 1 mark if they answer: south west
Any other answer 0
19 Social Award two marks for an answer containing the following key ideas - - In
summers, during the Earth's revolution around the sun, northern
hemisphere is tilted towards the sun. - Hence it receives direct sun rays
leading to high temperatures in this hemisphere causing summers. 
Award one and 1/2 mark for One grammatical error in case of
sentences/ spelling error 
Award 1 mark if they at least mention about northern hemisphere
tilting towards sun. Or if they mention both points but, Meaning comes
out clearly, 3-4 errors - for questions with sentences



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