Section A
QI) Choose the correct alternatives. (1X10=10)
1) Buddha meditated for days on end under a Peepal tree at ____.
(a) Lumbini (b) Sarnath (c) Bodh Gaya (d)Varanasi.
2) Most of Ashoka's inscriptions through which he passed on his messages to masses was in
___ language.
(a) Prakrit (b) Sanskrit (c) Pali (d) Old Tamil
3) The Suffragettes demanded the right to vote for all _____.
(a) Women (b) Men (c) All Adults (d) Downtrodden.
4) ____ is the smallest continent that lies completely in the southern hemisphere.
(a) Europe (b) Africa (c) Australia (d) South America
5) The _____ plateau is the highest plateau in the world.
(a) Deccan (b) East African (c) Western plateau of Australia (d) Tibet
6) There are __ countries that share land boundaries with India.
(a) 7 (b)9 (c)5 (d)6
7) The great Indian Desert lies in the _____ part of India.
(a) Eastern (b) Western (c) Northern (d) Southern.
8) The word Monsoon is derived from ____ language.
(a) Hindi (b) Urdu (c) Arabic (d) Persian
9) Parallel of latitude that passes through 0o
.
(a) Tropic of Capricorn (b) Equator (c) Tropic of Cancer (d) Antarctic Circle.
10) At present there are __ states and __ union territories in India.
(a) 29,7 (b) 26,7 (c)26,8 (d)28,8
QII) Match the Pairs (0.5X4=2)
A B
1)Africa (a) Maitri and Dakshin Gangotri
2)South America (b) The Andes mountain
3)Australia (c) Sahara Desert
4)Antarctica (d) Island Continent
Q III) Here are some false statements. Read them carefully and identify the
mistakes in case they are wrong, rewrite correctly.
(0.5X4=2)
1) Emperor Ashoka was the founder of The Mauryan Empire.
2) In Monarchy, Kings and Queens are not accountable for their actions or have to defend
the decisions they take.
3) The temperature decreases as the altitude increases.
4) Climate is about day to day changes in the atmosphere.
QIV) Give very short answers for the following questions. (1X4=4)
1) A narrow strip of land by which North America is linked to South America.
2) Which is the deepest point on the earth and where is it located?
3) Name any one river that drains into the Bay of Bengal.
4) Name 3 components of maps.
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