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SOCIAL SCIENCEWORK BOOK

Part - I

6th STANDARD

2020-21

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

1] To understand the meaning and uses of history. The sources employed in the formulation

of history, and the contribution of Europeans in the construction of the history of India.

2] Understanding the importance of the history of each divisions and their significance.

Importance of crops, population, industries, rivers and other aspects of the division.

3] Understanding the difference between the historic period and the pre-historic period. The

origin of earth and the development of living beings. The changes that gradually appeared

in the life of human beings in different ages like Paleolithic, Mesolithic Neolithic and Iron

age.

4] Understanding the contributions and prominent civilizations like Egypt, Mesopotamia and

China. The Greek and Roman civilizations.

5] To know all the four Vedas and understanding the differences between the social, economical,

political, and religious systems of the pre-vedic and post-vedic periods.

6] In medical period of India, the rise of Christianity and Islamic religions, their growth and

influence with understanding the life of Jesus Christ and Prophet Mohammed.

7] To understand the causes for the rise of new religions and to know life of Gautama Buddha,

Mahaveer. Along with this the functions of sixteen Janapadhas and other Republics that

were in the plains of Ganga and Sindhu rivers.

8] To comprehend the Maurya dynasty and to know about the famous emperors Chandragupta

Maurya and Ashoka with reference to their life and achievements. The Kushanas famous

king Kanishka and his contributions. The victories of Samudragupta, the famous king of

Gupta dynasty and the progress in different aspects during the rule of Chandragupta-2 and

comprehend the achievements and contributions of Harshavardhana.

9] To comprehend the meaning of citizenship, importance, features and methods of acquiring

and losing of citizenship.

10] To understand the importance of our national flag, national emblem, national anthem and

national festivals.

11] Understanding the globe, which is the model of the Earth. The meaning and uses of the globe,

types and uses of maps, the important Geographical symbols required for the preparation

and reading.

12] Understanding the location of Asian continent and its extent, physical setting, regional

divisions, phisiography, major rivers, agriculture, climate and natural vegetation. Important

minerals population growth, distribution and density.

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CONTENTS

Sl.No. HISTORY Page No.

1. Introduction to History 1

2. Our Karnataka 4

3. Pre-Historic Society 7

4. Ancient Civilisations 14

5. The Culture of the Vedic Period 21

6. Christianity and Islam 23

7. Rise of New Religions 26

8. Important Dynasties of North India 30

CIVICS

9. Citizenship 42

10. National Symbol and National Integration 45

GEOGRAPHY

11. Globe and Maps 48

12. Asia - A land of Contrasts 52

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Chapter - 1

Introduction To History

I. Answer the Following questions in a Sentence.

1. What is History ?

2. To Which country does Herodotus belong to ?

3. List out the two major historical Sources.

4 Which is the famous Book of Kalidas ?

5. Who established Jesuit ?

II. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words in the Bracket.

1. Authentic sources of the history is

(Pieces of Pots, monuments, written books, Inscriptions)

2. The Source of Oral Literature is

(Inscriptions, coins, monuments, folk tales)

3. The source of Oral Literature is

(Inscriptions, Coins, monuments, folk tales)

4. An Excavation means

(Literature, Coins, digging the Earth, bones)

5. The example of Foriegn Literature is

(Indica, Shakuntala, Rajatarangini, a biography of Harsha)

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III. Match the following from list A to list B

A B

1. Native literature a) Ballads 1.

2. Foriegn literature b) Coins 2.

3. Oral Literature c) Si-Yu-Ki 3.

4. Archaeological Sources d) Indology 4.

e) Harsh Charith

IV. Match the following from list A to list B

A B

1) 1. Diffence

2) 2. Economical

3) 3. Political life

4) 4. Religion

5. Social life

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V. Answer the following questions in Two-Three sentences.

1. Why do we study history ?

2. “There cannot be history without sources”. Justify.

VI. Activities

1. Write in your own sentences about local historical stories which you have heard from your grand

father or garnd mother ?

2. Prepare a ‘Picture chart, by using Sources of History.

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Chapter - 2

Our Karnataka

I. Answer the Following questions in a sentence.

1. How many Revenue Divisions in Karnataka ?

2. Which is the neighbouring States of Karnataka ?

3. Which sea is covered coastal area (belt) of Karnataka ?

4. How many districts are there in karnataka ?

5. Which is the capital city of Karnataka ?

6. Which is the Administrative language of Karnataka ?

7. Which district does have World famous Jogfalls ?

8. In which district does have Bannerghatta National Park ?

9. Who built Kannambadi (Krishnarajsagara) Dam ?

10. Where does celebrate world famous procession “The Jambu Savari” ?

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II. Fill in the blanks

1. River Talacauvery originates from

2. is the place of “Thousand Pillar Temple”

3. called as Kashmir of Karnataka ?

4. Bangaluru Division has Districts.

5. had recived the prestigious Jnanapita Award first in Karnataka.

6. had the title of Natakaratna.

7. town is famous for product of Wooden Toys in Karnataka.

8. Walking God of Karnataka is

9. fort is famous in chitradurga.

10. has established a folklore centre ‘Janapada Loka in Ramanagar.

III. Match the following from list A to list B

A B

1. Tippusultan a) Tiger

2. Krishnaraja wodeyar IV b) Sriranga Pattana

3. Ranganathittu c) Son of Hyderali

4. Shanthi Sagara d) Bank of Mysore

5. Bandipura e) Davanageri

6. Cultured comedian f) K. Hirannya.

g) Elephant

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IV. Draw the line as follows the suitable pictures.

1. Dr. Rajkumar

2. Dr. G. S. Shivarudrappa

3. Dr. U. R. Ananthamurthy

4. Dr. M. K. Indira

5. Anupama Niranjan

V. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences.

1. Name the Bird sancturies in Bangaluru Division.

2. Name the important commercial crops of Bengaluru division.

3. What are the famous rivers of Western Ghats ?

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Chapter - 3

Pre Historic Society

I. Answer the following questions in a sentence.

1. What is meant by pre-historic Period ?

2. Give the example of Protohistoric Period ?

3. What was the first living beings appeared on the Earth ?

4. Where was found “Dharwad Micro Organisms” in Karnataka ?

5. What are the important sites of ‘Paleolithic Age’ in Karnataka ?

II. Fill in the blanks

1. Writing or script is found in period.

2. million years ago evolution of human being took place.

3. Mesolithic Age is called

4. The first evidence of agriculture found in Pakistan.

5. Metal was used by the human beings at first.

6. Stone tools of Neolithic age found in Karnataka

7. The Introduction of Wheel in age.

8. Physical features were Similar to modern men were first appeared in

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III. Match the items in list A with those of list B

A B

Micro Organisms Years (in millions)

1. Micro Organisms a) 1.8

2. Fishes b) 213 - 144

3. Insects c) 248 - 213

4. Amphibians d) 320 - 214

5. Reptiles e) 408 - 360

6. Dinosaurs f) 438 - 408

7. Birds, Mammals g) 570-505

8. Human beings h) 4000 - 2500

IV. Answer the following question in four or five sentences each.

1. What are the three major periods of Prehistoric Society ?

2. How did lead the life from mesolithic age human beings?

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3. How did lead different life from Paleolithic and Mesolithic Age Human beings?

V. Write a short notes

1. Metal Age

2. Iron stone Age.

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VI 1. Activity

Mark the places in the India Map

1. Hallur 2. Brahmagiri 3. Banahalli

4. Hunasagi 5. Mehargar 6. Ganeshwar

7. Burzhome 8. Chirand 9. Adamgar

VII. Write a Short note.

1. Mysuru Palace.

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2. National Park and Reserve forest of Mysore Division.

Activity I : Mark the places in the following map.

1. Bangaluru 2. Mysuru 3. Shivamoga

4. Davanageri 5. Chitradurga 6. Mangaluru

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Activity II

List out districts as following divisions

Bangaluru Mysuru Kalaburgi Belagavi

Activity III. Write about the following Pictures in two-three sentences.

1.

2.

3.

4.

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5.

6.

Activity IV : Match the following Pictures with suitable name of Pre-historic Period.

1) - Neolithic Age

2) - Paleo lithic Age

3) - Grand Stone Age

4) - Mesolithic Age

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Chapter - 4

ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS

I. Answer the Following questions in a sentence.

1. Which is the first civilisation in the world ?

2. What did call the king of Egypt ?

3. Which is the capital city of Egypt ?

4. Who was the first ‘Empress’ of the World ?

5. Which was the largest Pyramid of Thutmose ?

6. What is mean by Mesopotamia ?

7. Who was the popular King in the babylonians?

8. Which was the first ruling family of china ?

9. Who built The Great Wall of china ?

10. Which is the most influential city states in Greek Civilisation ?

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II. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words given the bracket.

1. A Script of Sumerians is

(Cuneiform, Uniform, hiero glyphics, picture script)

2. is the most famous king among Babylonians.

(Nebuchadnezzar, Syrus, Ashurbanipal, Hammurabi)

3. The famous ‘Hanging Gardens’ was built in city.

(Bangaluru, Delhi, Athens, Babylone)

4. The Cradle of the chinese Civilisation and

rivers.

(Ganga, Tigris, sindhu, Yangtze and Hwang Ho)

5. The word ‘China’ is derived from dynasty

(China, Jain, Shang, Qin)

6. There is a temple of in Olympia.

(Jesus christ, Pashupathi, Ziggurat, Zeus)

7. and were the ancestors

of Romans.

(Caesar and Augustus, Chimpanji, Romulus, Remus, Pompey)

8. ‘Lothal’ located at state in India.

(Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Madya Pradesh)

III. Match the followings.

A B

1. Ptolemy a) A great Mathematician 1)

2. Virgil b) A great Philosopher 2)

3. Pythagoras c) A great Philosophe of china 3)

4. Socrates d) A great geologists 4)

5. Confucius e) A great Historian 5)

6. Thucydides f) Well-known poet of Rome 6)

g) A father of medicine

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IV. Answer the following questions in five or six sentences.

1. Mention the important civilization of world.

2. Write about Nebuchadnezzar

3. Briefly explain about social life of Harappan Civilisation.

Write a Short Notes.

1) Sparta City

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2) A City Planning of Harappan

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Activities - I : Mark places in the India Map.

1. Lothal 2. Kalibangan

3. Banavali 4. River Ganga

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Activities - I : Mark the famous civilisation in the world Map.

1. The Roman Civilisation 2. The Greek Civilisation

3. The Mesopotamian Civilisation 4. The Egyptian Civilisation

5. Harappan Civilisation 6. Chinese Civilisation.

Activity - II : Complete pyramid as following the clues.

Clues

1. A script of Egyptian

2. The largest river in the world.

3. Author of odyssey

4. The family of china

5. Worship God in Harappan Civilisation.

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Activity III : Name the Pictures. NAMES

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

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Chapter - 5

THE CULTURE OF VEDIC PERIOD

I. Match the following from list A to list B

A B

1. Veda a) liquor 1.

2. Akra b) family dietie 2.

3. Sura c) Knowledge 3.

4. Skanda d) Yaga 4.

e) the river saraswathi

II. Answer the following questions in a sentence.

1. What are the two popular epics among the Indians ?

2. Name the Goddesses of Post Vedic Period

3. What did offering during the ceremony of Yagna’s?

4. When did Varna System come to existence ?

5. What did the king performed to expand his kingdom ?

III. Write down THIRD Word realizing the FIRST two words.

1. India : Saraswathi :: Afghanistan :

2. Pre vedic Period : Welfare :: Post vedic Period :

3. Brahmachrya : Ashrama :: Shudra :

4. The Ramayana : Vlmiki :: The Mahabharatha :

5. Ashwamedha : Yaga :: Rigveda :

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IV. Complete this grid with the help of cluies.

V. Choose the right answer from given four alternatives.

1. The Vedic culture emerged.

a) The Ganga b) The Saraswathi

c) The Yamuna d) The Cauvery

Ans :

2. This River is frequently mentioned in Rigveda.

a) The Ganga b) The Saraswathi

c) The Yamuna d) The Cauvery.

Ans :

3. The River Saraswathi called in Afghanistan

a) Helmand b) Akra

c) Ghaggar d) Nile

Ans :

4. This family system practiced in Pre-vedic Period.

a) Nuclear family b) Joint family

c) Unity System d) Divide system

Ans :

5. Aryans were considered wealth was _______

a) Buffallo b) Sheeps

c) Plants d) Cows

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Chapter - 6

CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM

I. Write related words following the pictures.

Pictures Name

1.

a)

2.

b)

3.

c)

4.

d)

II. Choose the right answer as following the four alternatives.

1. The founder of christianity was.

a) Jesus Christ b) Prophet Muhammad c) Bhudda d) Ashoka

2. The holy Book of The Christians.

a) The Bhaghavad Geeta b) The Bible c) The Koran (Quran) d) The Granthasaheb

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3. The holy Book of The Islam.

a) The Bible b) The Koran (Quran) c) The Mahabharathad d) T h e G r a t h a

saheb

4. Every Muslim should Pray in

a) Five times a day b) Three times a day c) One time a day d) Six times a day

5. The holy palce of Muslims

a) Arebia b) Mecca c) Kashi d) Jerusalem

III. List out the Teachings of Christinity and Islam.

Christianity (Jesus) Islam (Prophet Muhammad)

IV. Complete the Venn Diagram with help of related words.

( Bible, Namaz, Jesus, Zakat, Catholic, Cross-Mark, Prophet )

V. Answer the following questions in a sentence.

1. What is mean by Jesus ?

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2. Which is the basic source of compassion ?

3. Which Religion uses the Cross Mark ?

4. Who was the wife of Prophet Mulammad ?

5. When did Hijri era begin ?

VI. Write a short Note

1. Bethlehem

2. Mecca.

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Chapter - 7

RISE OF NEW RELIGIONS

I. Choose the right answer as follows four alternatives :

b) Me

1. Before the birth of Jainism and Buddhism the religions condition in India was ___________

a) Under Control of Brahmin b) Under the auspices of king

c) Favour of poor people d) Religious Centers.

2. The language of vedic books _______________

a) Pali b) Sanskrit c) English d) Hindi

3. People were Practiced this path to get mukthi ______________

a) Yagna b) Meditation c) Archery d) Hunting

4. The founder of Buddhism __________________

a) Shudodhana b) Mayadevi c) Goutama Buddha d) Yashodhara

5. ‘Jina’ had seen in the religion of ___________

a) Buddhism b) Jainism c) Vedic d) Islam.

II. Name These :

Example : One who knows - Buddha

1. There were sixteen kingdoms, big and small in the sindhu - Ganga plain.

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2. States have representative governments.

3. Who has conquered attachment (Moha)

4. Teachings of Buddh. Compiled in the book.

5. To attain knowledge by practicing purity and thought.

(Mahajanapadas, Republics, Jina, Sutt Pitaka Dhamma)

III. Put a Suitable words into particular pictures

1. Bodh Gaya

2) Dhamma,

3) Ashtanga Marga

4) Dharmachakra

5) Gaya

6) Thirthankara

7) Digambara

8) Jina

9) non-violence

10) Aparigraha

IV. Write a short note

1. Kisa Gotami

Buddhism Jainism

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2. Mahaveera

3. Asita Maharshi

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4. Chavundaraya

V. Write any four specialities of following architetures.

Ex : Holy place of Jainism Holy place of Buddhism

1) 1)

2) 2)

3) 3)

4) 4)

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Chapter - 8

IMPORTANT DYNASTIES OF NORTH INDIA

I. Fill in the blanks with suitable words :

1. The founder of the Maurya dynasty was

2. The Books of Megasthenes are

3. The son of chandragupta Maurya was

4. Ashoka’s incriptions are mainly in script.

5. The name of Ashoka appears for the first time in inscription.

6. The Third Buddhist conference was held at

7. ‘Shalivahana shaka’ was started by

8. During Period of the Kushanas and new

styles of art emerged.

II. Match the following from list A to list B

A B

1. Sallekhana a) Madhya Pradesh 1)

2. Ashoka’s inscription b) 4th Buddhist conference 2)

3. Sanchi stupa c) Prakrit language. 3)

4. Vasumithra d) Jainism 4)

e) Buddhism.

III. Write down Third word realizing the first two words.

1. Megasthenes : Indika :: Kautilya :

2. Mauryas : Pataliputra :: Kushanas :

3. Maurya dynasty : Chandragupta maurya :: Kushan Dyanasty :

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4. Chanakya : Ashoka :: Ashwaghosha :

5. Sanchi stupa : Madhya pradesh : The four headed lion :

IV. Choose the right answer as following the four alternatives.

1. 500 Elephants were gifted to Seleucus by ______________

a) Vishnugupta b) Bindusara c) Ashoka d) Chandragupta Maurya

2. “Devannampriya priyadarshi Ashoka” appears in the incription of _____________

a) Maski b) Sannati c) Kanaganahalli d) Kalinga

3. “My citizens are like my children”. Statement said by _________

a) Chandragupta b) Kanishka c) Ashoka d) Bindusara

4. Dharmamahanatras had appeared Administrative system of ______________

a) Kushanas b) Gupta’s c) Mauryas d) Vardhanas

5. Kanishkapura had been built by the king ___________

a) Harshavardhan b) Kanishka c) Bimdusara d) Vasumithra

V. Answer the following questions in a sentence.

1. What are names does have Kautilya ?

2. Which was the last war of Ashoka ?

3. Who did find the Kautilya’s manuscript of ‘Arthashastra’ ?

4. Who visited Banavasi as a preacher of Buddhism ?

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5. Which calandar does have official calendar of India ?

6. Where did find a stone statue of Kanishka ?

7. Who was the famous king of Kushanas ?

8. Who brought up mint gold coins for the first time in india ?

9. What is stupa ?

10. Who were sent by Ashoka to spread Buddlism in Srilanka ?

VI. Answer the following questions in two or three Sentences.

1. Write about the spread of Religion during Mauryas period ?

2. Write about the Architecture and Sculpture of Kushanas ?

3. What are the achievement of chandragupta Maurya ?

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4. Write about the Kushanas Literature ?

VII. Write a short note.

1. Inscriptions of Ashoka

2. Kalinga War

3. Kanishka

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4. Vishnugupta.

VIII. Mark the terriroty of Ashok’s Empire and the places given below.

1. Pataliputra 2. Sanchi

3. Maski 4. Girner

5. Bhramgiri

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GUPTA’S

I. Fill in the blanks with suitable words.

1. The Capital city of Guptas was

2. Allahabad pillar incription was written by

3. Minister of Samudragupta was

4. Fahiyan was a Buddhist monk

5. was playing Veena picture etched on Gold coin.

II. Match the following from list A to list B

A B

1. Harisena a) Great mathematician

2. Kalidasa b) Ayurved

3. Brahmagupta c) Chandragupta- II

4. Vagbhata d) Samudragupta

e) Gujarat

III. Write down third word realizing the first two words.

1. Samundragupta : Kviraja :: Chandragupta :

2. Mrichakatika : Shudraka :: Mudraraakshasa :

3. Fahiyan : Gho - quo - ki :: Vishnusharma :

4. Kalidasa : Shankutala :: Amarasimha :

5. Devagadha : Sculpture of Vishnu :: Saranath : 35

IV. Answer the following question in a sentence each.

1. Who were popular kings during Gupta period ?

2. Who loved music among Guptas Kings?

3. Who was called Kavikulaguru ?

4. When did Fahiyan visit Gupta dynasty?

5. Which language prospered during Guptas period ?

6. Where are cave temples built during Guptas period ?

7. Who used mercury as a medicine for the first time ?

8. Name the kalidasa’s plays ?

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V. Answer the following Questions in two or three Sentences :

1. What are the achievements of Samudragupta ?

2. What are the countribution towards metallurgy by Guptas ?

3. Write charaterstics of Guptas temples ?

4. What are the contributions of Guptas to Ayurved ?

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VI. List out the scholar and Architeture of Guptas period

Scholars Architeture

VII. Activity :

Collect the portrait and write the information about scientists and scholars of Guptas period.

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Vardhanas

I. Choose the right answers from the given four alternatives.

1. The Popular King of Vardhanas was _____________

a) Harshavardhan b) Prabakaravardhana c) Rajyavardhan d) Pushyabhuti

2. On the banks of River Narmada Harshavardhana fought with ______________

a) Pulikeshi - II b) Mayura c) Ashoka d) Samudragupta

3. Father of Harshavardhan was __________

a) Rajyavardhan b) Pushyabhuti c) Prabhakar d) Shashanka

4. Nalanda University is located at ____________

a) Delhi b) Karnataka c) Bihar d) Maharastra

5. Harshavardhan followed _________ religion

a) Shaiva Religion b) Jainism c) Buddhism d) Sikh

II. Match the following from list A to list B

A B

1. Harshavardhan a) “Si- Yu- Ki”

2. Banabatt b) Grahavarma

3. Hiuen Tsang c) Priyadarshika

4. Rajyashree d) Harshacharita

e) Pushybhuti

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III. Answer the following questions in sentence each.

1. Name the plays of Harshavardhana.

2. What is meant by Si-Yu-Ki ?

3. Where did Harshavardhan organize religious conference ?

4. What is the major subject study in Nalanda University ?

5. What were the subjects taught at Nalanda University ?

IV. Complete the Pyramid in chronological order.

1. Vardhanas 1)

2. Mauryas 2)

3. Kushanas 3)

4. Guptas 4)

V. Write a short note.

1. Nalanda University

4

3 1

2

1

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2. Hiuen Tsang.

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Chapter - 9

CITIZENSHIP

I. Complete the Pyramid according to the Statments

1. What do we call a responsible person in the nation / (7 Letters)

2. How long you have to live in India to get Indian Citizenship (4 Letters)

3. If any Indian citizen securing the citizenship of another country his citizenship of India will be

cancelled by (11 Letters)

4. One who is born in India after 26 Jan, 1950 will become the citizen of (5 Letters)

5. If we are entitled by the rights of a nation The people should have (11 Letters)

6. If anyone is engaged in a anti national activities his citizenship can be cancelled by (7 Letters)

Pyramid :

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II. Choose the right answer from the given alternatives.

1. This is important factor to get citizenship _________________

a) Employment b) By Birth

c) By inheritance d) The rights.

2. Those who are risiding in India for a minimum of five(5) years can get citizenship by _________

a) By Registration b) Emoplyment

c) Rights d) By Birth

3. Any Indian citizen in the event of getting citizenship of another courntry can voluntarily renounce

his citizenship ______

a) By Renouncition b) Termination

c) By Deprivation d) by registration

III. Collect the information by an interview with foreign Gurkha.

1. What is your name ?

2 Which is your country ?

3 What are you doing here?

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4. How many years have you been living in India ?

5 Is there renounciate citizenship in your country ?

6 Which method do you follow to get Indian Citizenship ?

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Chapter - 10

NATIONAL SYMBOLS AND NATIONAL INTEGRATION

I. Choose the right answer from the given four alternatives.

1. National anthem requires ____________ seconds to sing.

a) 48 Sec b) 42 Sec

c) 52 Sec d) 62 Sec

2. The Wheel contains _____________ spokes.

a) 24 b) 32

c) 28 d) 18

3. The Government of India adopted our national emblem on ____________

a) 26th Janaury 1956 b) 15th August1947

c) 26th Navember 1950 d) 26th January 1950

4. Our National Anthem was wirtten by Rabindranath Tagore in_________________

a) 1926 b) 1911

c) 1947 d) 1950

5. The white colour in our National Flag represents ______________

a) Sacrifice b) Progress

c) Backwardness d) Peace

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II. Match the following

A B

1. Peacock National Flag

2. Emblem National animal

3. Tiger National Bird

4. Flag National Emblem

III. Answer the following questions in five or six Sentences each.

1. Write any 5 places of Flag hoisting.

2. How do Hindu and Muslim celebrate Moharm ?

3. According to Mundak, Upanishad what is meaning of Satya Meva Jayathe?

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IV. Classify the festivals according to the table.

Ramazan, Deewali, Crismus, Dasara, Id-Milad, Good friday, Moharam, Ester, Nagapanchami, Shab -e-barath, Sankranthi

Hindu Muslims Christians

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Chapter -11

GLOBE AND MAPS

I. Fill in the blanks with suitable words.

1. The Earth is in shape.

2. The is model of Earth.

3. Maps are bigger than

4. The globe is useful to know the of the Earth.

5. Maps are giving information about Individual property.

II. Answer the following questions in a sentence.

1. What is a Map ?

2. What is Cartography ?

3. What is a Scale ?

4. What is meant by index ?

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5. What is an Atlas ?

6. What do the lines on the map indicate?

III. Match the following from list ‘A’ to list ‘B’

A B

1. River

2. Mettalled Road

3. Railway Tracts

4. Battle Field

5. Church

Temple

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IV. Define the Map Indicators according to example.

Map Symbols Explanation

1. Eg : International boundary.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

V. What do the colours indicate in the chart below

Colour Symbol Indicating Matters

1. Blue –

2. Green –

3. Yellow

4. Purple

5. dark brown

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VI. Mark the places given below in the India map.

a) Delhi b) River

c) Bangaluru d) NH-4 Bangaluru to Pune

e) Haveri

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Chapter - 12

ASIA - A LAND OF CONTRASTS

I. Choose the right answer from the given four alternatives.

1. The geographical line which passes through Arabia and India is

a) Equator line b) Tropic of cancer

c) Tropic of Caprican d) Atlantic line

2. The Asia and African boundary Passes Through ________

a) Suez Canal b) Punam Canal

c) New Guinea d) Bearing Strait

3. The highest Peak in the world is __________

a) Sulaimans b) Elburz

c) Mt. Everest d) Caucasus

4. The Yunnan Plateau is situated to the South - West of _____________

a) India b) Mangolia

c) Myanmar d) China

5. Choose the Industrial region of China __________

a) The Hanshin b) The Ise Bay

c) Kita Kyushu d) Wuhan region

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6. Fossil fuel mineral of plant origin is ___________

a) Bauxite b) Coal

c) Manganese d) Iron ore

7. Most of the Asian people follow the Cultivation _________

a) Intensive farming b) irregation farming

c) dry farming d) mixed farming

8. Another name of temperate grass land is

a) The Pampus b) The Savanna

c) The Steppies d) The Taiga forest

II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each.

1. What do we call the Himalayan mountaines ?

2. What is the main occupation of Asian people ?

3. Which are the Nations leading natural rubber products ?

4. Which is the coldest region in Asia ?

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5. Asia had varied climate in most of the places but it has low temperature why ?

6. When does Asia has sufficient rain fall ?

7. When do monsson forests shed thier leaves ?

8. Which country is the leading producer of Iron ore?

9. What are the main source of Bauxite?

10. What is the average population density of Asia?

III. Fill in the blanks with suitable words :

1. Asia almost wholly lies in the hemisphere.

2. The mountain ranges of central Aisa is know as

3. The plateau of Arabia occupies the Arabian and

region.

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4. Near the oasis and trees are

found.

5. Recently has increrased its producation of petroleum ?

6. In eastern and south eastern Asia. people had seen.

V. Answer the following Questions in two three Sentences :

1. Which are the oceans that bound the Asian Continent ?

2. Mention the major physical divisions of Asia

3. Make out a list of cultivation methods followed in Asia ?

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4. What are the reasons of varied claimate condition in Asia ?

5. Give reasons ‘Asia is less industrialized than Europe’

6. Name the natural vegetation of Asia?

7. Name the Industrial regions of India

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______________________________________________________________________________

V. Classify the rivers on source of flow into the oceans.

Sl.No. Oceans Rivers

1. Indian ocean

2. Pacific Ocean

3. Arctic Ocean

VI. Activity :

Classify the Asian major crops according to the table.

Paddy, Cotton, Sugar cane, Jowar, Rubber, Coffee, Cocoa, Jute, Millet, Wheat, Maize, Ragi, Coconut

Food crops Commercial crops Fibre Horticulture Cerals

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VII. Write the minerals as following the pattern.

Iron Ore, Magnese, Coal, Bauxite, Petroleum

Eg : Non - ferrous metal Bauxite

1. Raw Material of prepare Iron and Magent

2. Major alloy of mineral

3. Ore of aluminium

4. Fossil fuel.

5. Oil fuel

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