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Social Science: I) MCQ - Choose The Correct Answer

This document contains a social science passage with multiple choice questions and fill-in-the-blank questions about topics like early human history, geography, time zones, and the shape of the Earth. It examines how early humans lived as hunter-gatherers and used tools. It also discusses key geographical concepts like latitude, longitude, time zones, and the prime meridian.

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Social Science: I) MCQ - Choose The Correct Answer

This document contains a social science passage with multiple choice questions and fill-in-the-blank questions about topics like early human history, geography, time zones, and the shape of the Earth. It examines how early humans lived as hunter-gatherers and used tools. It also discusses key geographical concepts like latitude, longitude, time zones, and the prime meridian.

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Social Science

I) MCQ Choose the correct answer:1. Suppose the time at 30 east is 2 p.m. then what is the time at Greenwich?
(A) 2 p.m.
(B) 12 p.m.
(C) 1 p.m.
(D) Cannot find
2. The boat race is an important part of which festival?
(A) Diwali

(B) Onam

(C) Holi

(D) Bhai Dooj

3. What is the similarity between Kerala and Ladakh?


(A) Geographical features.
(C) Color of residents.

(B) Cultural influences.


(D) Climatic conditions.

4. Hunter - gatherers moved from place to place as________.


(A) All food resources at a place would have been finished
(B) Animal keep moving so they had to be followed to be hunted
(C) Change of seasons required movement
(D) All of the above
5. The number of deer, antelopes, goat etc. increased with the development of
(A) forests

(B) cities

(C) grasslands

(D) villages

6. The Paleolithic Period extended from


(A) 1 million years to 10,000 years ago.
(B) 2 million years to 12,000 years ago.
(C) 4 million years to 50,000 years ago.

7. If at Greenwich Time is 12 noon then what is the time at 20 west?


(A) 11 am
(B) 10:40am
(C) 10 am
(D) cannot find
8. The direction of rotation of earth is: (
A) From east to west
(B) From west to east
(C) Sometimes from east, sometimes form west
(D) None of these
9. Choose the correct sentences

(1) Longitudes are semicircles


(2) Longitudes coincide at the poles
(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2

(C) Both

(D) Both are incorrect

10. Prime meridian has value of


(A) 0 longitude (B) 90 longitude (C) 120 longitude (D) 150 longitude
II) Fill in the blanks:1.

The _________covers the longest period of mans existence on earth.

2.

The study of remains in the past is known as ________________________.

3.

sThe term 'Grid' mean in Geography is _________________

4.

The Asteroids are found between the orbits of ________________ and __________________-

5.

Planet _____________ is known as the Earth twines.

6.

Paleolithic mans lifespan was only _________ years.

7.

__________in Karnataka, is situated in the Shorapur Doad

8.

The book Discovery of India is written by _______________________.

9.

__________tools were usually oval or pear-shaped

10. The states of India through which the Tropic of Cancer passes are _____________________.
11. _________________is oldest Veda.
12. As of 2015, there are _____ official languages recognized by the constitution.

III) Match the following


a) Indian National Anthem

i) Imaginary

b) Neolithic
c)

Torrid

ii) Kerala
iii) Tagore

d) Equator
e) Malayalam

iv) Fire
v) Hot

IV) Read the passage and answer the following questions.

1.

Where did early people lived?

2.

What they do on the walls?

3.

Describe the painting shown above.

V) Answer these questionsa) What is the true shape of earth?


b) What is a globe?
c) How man discovered fire?
d) Give uses of fire?

VI) Explain the purpose of tools shown in fig1 and fig2.


Fig 1

Fig 2

VII) Answer these questions


i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.

Name the two imaginary lines drawn on the surface of the Earth.
Draw a diagram of the globe (as shown in given figure) and label the earths axis, the Equator,
Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, Antarctic Circle.
Indias National anthem is expression of unity of India. In what ways does the national anthem
describe this unity?
How do we react to people who are different?
Two causes of Migration of hunters and gatherers.

vi.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)

What would be the time of the following cities if the time at Prime Meridian is 10 a.m.?
Delhi
London
Tokyo
Paris
Cairo
Moscow

VIII) Define:
1. Unity in Diversity. Explain using web chart
2. Local Time and Standard time
3. The Parallels of Latitudes and the Meridians of Longitudes
4. Megaliths
IX) Answer these questions
Identify these two places shown in picture 1 and picture 2. Can you list three ways in which the
different geographical location of these two regions would influence the following.
1.
2.
3.

The food people eat:


The clothes they wear:
The work they do:

Picture 1

Picture 2

X) Mark the Tropic of Cancer and the standard meridian on an outline map of India.

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