JKBOSE 6th Class Model Paper Social Science

MODEL PAPER
Subject: Social Science Class: VI
Time: 2 hour 30 mins. Total Marks: 50

General instructions:
1) Section A comprises of 5 questions carrying 18 marks from History.
2) Section B comprises of 5 questions carrying 16 marks from Geography.
3) Section C comprises of 6 questions carrying 16 marks from Political Science

Section A
(Very-very Short Answer Questions)

Q1:-Do as directed:
(i) Many cities in Mahajanapadas were fortified.(T/F)
(ii) The Tax in Mahajanapadas was fixed at ------ of the produce.
(iii) Assertion-Reasoning Question
A. Pepper was particularly valued in the Roman Empire.
B. It was so valued that it was known as Black Gold.

a) Both A& B are true
b) Both A & B are false
c) A is true & B is false
d) A is false & B is true
(iv) ..............was the most famous Kushana ruler about 1900 years ago.
(a) Kujula Kadphises
(b) Vima Kadphises
(c) Kanishka
(d) Vasudeva
(v) Which among the following rulers were known as the Lords of dakshinapatha
(a) Satavahanas
(b) Kushanas
(c) Cholas
(d) Cheras

Very-Short Answer Questions: (2*1=2)

Q2. What are Megaliths?

Q3. What kind of evidence from burials do archaeologists use to find out whether there were
social differences amongst those who were buried?
Q4. What were the new administrative arrangements during the Post Mauryan period?

Long Answer Questions (5*1=5)
Q5. What were the problems that Ashoka wanted to solve by introducing Dhamma?

Or
On an outline map of India locate Following Five important sites of Mauryan Empire: -
a) Taxila
b) Ujjain
c) Pataliputra
d) Kalinga
e) Lumbini

Section B

Q1.(i) The Deccan Plateau is located in _______.
a) Kenya b) Australia c ) India
(ii) Assertion-Reasoning Question.
A: The Vindhyas and the Satpuras are the important ranges.
B:The rivers Narmada and Tapi flow through these ranges.
(iii) Wild goats and snow leopards are found in___________
(a) Himalayan region (b) Peninsular region (c) Gir forests

(iv) During the South-west monsoon period, the moisture laden winds blow from sea to land.
(T/F)
Very-Short Answer Questions: (2*2=4)
Q2. Name the different seasons in India?
Q3. Name any two Indian Peninsula?

Short Answer Questions: (3*1=3)

Q4. Differentiate between a Mountain and a plateau.

Long Answer Questions: (5*1=5)

Q5. Explain the three heat zones of the earth?

Or
.

Locate the five states from which the Indian Standard Meridian Passes.

Section C

Q1. (i) Identify the picture given below:

a. Gram Panchayat
b. Municipal Corporation
c. District Court
d. School

(ii) Panchayati Raj Model in J&K is based on____________ system.
(a) Three tier
(b) Two tier
(c) Four tier
(d) Five tier

(iii) Assertion-reasoning Question
A: Women have been benefitted through the Hindu Succession Amendment Act 2005.
B: This law enables women in terms of inheritance of paternal property.
(iv) The kabadiwallah picks the household plastics and paper including your notebooks for :
(a) recycling
(b) to burn
(c) to play
(d) for nothing

Very Short Answer Questions: (2*3=6)
Q2. If you have some dispute in the classroom you go to your teacher. Where will you go if
any serious dispute occurs in your neighbourhood?
Q3. Municipal Corporation provides so many services to the cities. List any two ways in
which the work of the Municipal Corporation affects the life of a city dweller.
Q4. What is the work of a Tehsildar?

Q5. What is the difference between Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat.
Q6. Write three advantages of Panchayati Raj Institutions.