Question bank
Chapter-1 Our Motherland
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) India lies in the ________ part of Asia.
(b) India is the _______ largest country of the world.
(c) India is the ________ most populous country of the world.
(d) India is bounded by _____ in the north and by ______in the south.
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers :
(a) Where is India situated?
(b) Name the neighbouring countries of India.
(c) What is the geographical size and shape of India?
(d) What are the five physical divisions of India?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Which of the following is the national heritage animal of India?
(i)
Tiger(ii)
Elephant(iii)
LionQ-2 How many Union Territories are there in India?
(i)
6(ii)
11(iii)
8Q-3 Which of the following is not a river of India?
(i)
Indus(ii)
Godavari(iii)
GangaQ-4 India is located in ______________.
(i)
south asia(ii)
north asia(iii)
east asiaChapter-2 The Northern Mountains
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) The Himalayas are _______ in the east and _________ in the west.(broader, narrower)
(b) ____________ was the first Indian woman to have climbed Mt. Everest.
(c) The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is ____________
(d) The southern most Himalayan range is called __________
Q-2 True or False:
(c) A low area between hills and mountains is called glacier.
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers :
(1) Where are the Himalayas located?
(2) Name the four ranges of the Himalayas.
(3) What is the extent of the Himalayas?
(4) Name the rivers originating from the Himalayas.
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Give four advantages of the Himalayas.
(b) How do the Himalayas influence the climate of lndia?
(c) Name four peaks of the Himalayas. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?
(d) Describe the branches of the Himalayas in the eastern part of India.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The Karakoram is located towards the ____________ of Himalayas.
(i)
north-east(ii)
north-west(iii)
South-eastQ-2 The rangers are rich in _________ resources.
(i)
coal(ii)
cotton(iii)
forestQ-3 Mount Everest is located in which ranges of Himalayas?
(i)
The Shivalik(ii)
The Himachal(iii)
The himadriQ-4 Which of the major river of India rises from the Himalayas?
(i)
ganga(ii)
yamuna(iii)
both of theseChapter-3 The Northern Plains
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) The Northern Plains lie to the __________ of the Northern Mountains. (north, south)
(b) Punjab and Haryana are the two major states ofthe ______ Basin. (Sutlej, Brahmaputra)
(c) ________glacier is the source of the river Ganga. (Gangotri, Siachen)
(d) Soft and fertile soil deposited by a river is called _______ . (alluvium, sediment)
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers :
(a) Name the three principal rivers of the Northern Plains.
(b) Why are the Northern Plains fertile?
(c) What is a delta?
(d) Name the two rivers, which together make the largest delta in the world.
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) How do the rivers of the Northern Plains make the land fertile?
(b) Why are the Northern Plains thickly populated?
(c) What is the importance of the Northern Plains?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The northern plains of India is covered by _____________.
(i)
alluvial soil(ii)
black soil(iii)
red soilQ-2 The rivers Sun and ghagra tributaries of the river _____________.
(i)
ganga(ii)
Indus(iii)
brahmputraQ-3 Indus basin is situated in India in the parts of ____________.
(i)
Jammu and Kashmir(ii)
Himachal Pradesh(iii)
both of theseQ-4 Brahmaputra in tibet is called _____________.
(i)
dibang(ii)
tsangpo(iii)
dihangChapter-4 The Western Desert
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) The Western Desert is called __________ desert. (Sahara, Thar)
(b) This desert lies in the _________ part of Rajasthan. (northern, western)
(c) The western desert is mostly a ______ plain. (rocky, sandy)
(d) The region experiences___________ type of climate. (moderate, extreme)
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers:
(a) What are the characteristics of a desert?
(b) What is an oasis?
(c) What is the typical vegetation of the desert?
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) What do you know about the climate of a desert?
(b) How has the face of the desert changed?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The climate in the desert is ____________.
(i)
extreme(ii)
moderate(iii)
tropicalQ-2 The desert has many hills of sand called ____________.
(i)
Sand sable(ii)
valley(iii)
sand dunesQ-3 An area in a desert with water and Greenery:
(i)
Oases(ii)
Sand storms(iii)
Sand dunesQ-4 The great Indian desert covers a large part of ____________.
(i)
Haryana(ii)
Uttar Pradesh(iii)
RajasthanChapter-5 The Plateaus
Q-1 True or False:
Q-2 One word answer:
Q-3
Fill up the blanks with the suitable words given in the brackets:
(a) The ............................ form the southern boundary of the Malwa Plateau.
(b) The .............. Plateau is very rich in minerals. (Deccan/ Chota Nagpur)
(c) The .............. Plateau has black soils. (Malwa/Deccan)
(d) The .............. Gap lies between the Nilgiri hills and the Cardamom hills. (Palghat/ Bhor ghat)
Q-4
Write short answers :
(a) Name the four major parts of the plateau region.
(b) Which minerals are found in the Chota Nagpur Plateau?
(c) Name the major rivers of the Peninsular Plateau.
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Describe the extent and shape of the Peninsular Plateau of lndia.
(b) Describe the Deccan Plateau.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The north-eastern plateau extends into __________.
(i)
Jharkhand(ii)
Odisha(iii)
both of theseQ-2 Chota Nagpur plateau is the name of the ____________.
(i)
southern plateau(ii)
north eastern plateau(iii)
deccan plateauQ-3 The malwa plateau is spread across _________________.
(i)
Rajasthan(ii)
Arunachal Pradesh(iii)
Uttar PradeshQ-4 The black soil is good for the cultivation of _____________.
(i)
cotton(ii)
bamboo(iii)
paperChapter-6 The Coastal Plains and the Islands
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) The coastline oflndia is _______ long. (7500 km /5500 km)
(b) __________ is a port located on the Northern Circars Coast. (Paradeep/ Chennai)
(c) ___________ is the point where the Eastern and the Western Coastal Plains meet each other. (Kanyakumari I Gulf of Kham bat)
(d) Lakshadweep Islands are situated in ________ (The Indian Ocean !I'he Arabian Sea)
Q-2 True or False:
(a) The Konkan Coast is full ofbackwaters.
(b) The Northern Circars is the southern part of the Eastern Coastal Plain.
(c) The Indira Point is in the Andaman Islands.
(d) Lagoons are also called backwaters.
(e) Malabar is situated on the Western Coastal Plain
Q-3 One word answer:
(d) What is a piece of land surrounded by water on all the sides called?
Q-4
Write short answers :
(a) What is the extent of the Indian coastline?
(b) Name the two rivers which make deltas and two rivers which make estuaries.
Q-5
Write long answers:
(a) How does the Eastern Coastal Plain differ from the Western Coastal Plain?
(b) How are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands different from the Lakshadweep Islands?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 India has coastline of about __________ km.
(i)
7500(ii)
6000(iii)
3500Q-2 How many islands are there in Andaman group?
(i)
572(ii)
545(iii)
575Q-3 How many groups of islands are there in Nicobar group?
(i)
23(ii)
20(iii)
22Q-4 Which of the following is the southern most point of India?
(i)
Kanyakumari(ii)
Kashmir(iii)
LadakhChapter-7 The Climate of India
Q-1
Answer the following questions:
(a) Why does our country have different climates? Name the three main seasons in India.
(b) When does India receive most of the rainfall? Which month receives the maximum rainfall in India?
Q-2 Fill in the blanks:
(a) Dust storms are common in _________ season. (winter / summer)
(b) Droughts are caused due to ___________ of rain. (scarcity / abundance)
(c) ___________ blows in the winter season. (Loo/ Cold wave)
(d) The nights are _________ and the days are _________ in winter. (shorter / longer)
(e) The rainy season starts in India in the month of_________. (July / June)
Q-3 True or False:
Q-4 One word answer:
Q-5
Write short answers :
(a) Which place in India receives the highest rainfall?
(b) Which parts of India receive rain in winter?
(c) Which parts of India receive minimum rainfall?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Which season starts in the month of February and ends in mid April?
(i)
Spring(ii)
Summer(iii)
AutumnQ-2 Which months are the autumn months?
(i)
October-November(ii)
June-July(iii)
August-SeptemberQ-3 Very little rains can bring __________.
(i)
flood(ii)
drought(iii)
earthquakeQ-4 Winter season lasts from December to early _______.
(i)
June(ii)
July(iii)
MarchChapter-8 Types of Soils
Q-1
Write short answers :
(a) What is soil? How is it formed?
(b) Name the major types of soils in India.
Q-2
Answer the following questions:
(a) What is soil erosion? How is it caused?
(b) Describe the different methods of soil conservation.
Q-3 Fill in the blanks:
(a) ___________ are inexhaustible resources. (Sunshine and water/Water and forests)
(b) ___________ does not retain much water and dries up quickly. (Sandy soil/Clayey soil)
(c) The Northern Plains have mostly_________ soils. (alluvial/laterite)
(d) Black soils are formed from _________ rocks. (lava /hilly)
Q-4 True or False:
(a) Desert soils are mostly made of clay.
(b) Rice grows well on laterite soil.
(c) Felling of trees is not linked with soil erosion.
(d) Alluvial soils are ideal for growing food grains.
(e) Laterite soil is easily leached.
(f) Fruit crops grow well on alluvial soils.
Q-5 One word answer:
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 ________ is a thin layer of material on the Earth's surface in which plants have their roots.
(i)
Water(ii)
Rain(iii)
SoilQ-2 _________ soil is light and dry in nature.
(i)
Sandy(ii)
Clayey(iii)
SiltyQ-3 _________ soil is considered to be one of the most fertile soils.
(i)
Sandy(ii)
Silty(iii)
ClayeyQ-4 ______ soil is also called 'late' soil.
(i)
Sandy(ii)
Silty(iii)
ClayeyChapter-9 Our Forests and Wildlife
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Match the two columns:

Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) What is natural vegetation?
(b) Write down four important uses of forests.
(c) How many types of forests are there in India? Name them.
(d) What is Vanamahotsava? When is it celebrated?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 A _______ is an area with a high density of trees grown under natural conditions.
(i)
park(ii)
garden(iii)
forestQ-2 Forests are the ______ of our planet.
(i)
kidneys(ii)
lungs(iii)
handsQ-3 The actual forest cover of India is __________ of the geographical area.
(i)
19.27%(ii)
20.27%(iii)
21.27%Q-4 The heavy rains and high temperatures encourage the _________ of trees.
(i)
growth(ii)
branches(iii)
leavesChapter-10 Our Water Resources
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
(c) The Damodar valley project was built in Ganga.
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Match the two columns:

Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Why is water necessary for life?
(b) Why is irrigation needed in many parts oflndia?
(c) Give five examples of multi-purpose river valley projects.
(d) Why did the environmentalists protest against the construction of the Narmada Dam and the Tehri Dam?
(e) How is water useful in our daily life?
(f) Name the water resources of lndia.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Water resources are the sources of water that are potentially useful to _________.
(i)
humans(ii)
soil(iii)
waterQ-2 _________ is the main source of water.
(i)
Rain(ii)
River(iii)
PondQ-3 There are _________ sources of water.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
fourQ-4 __________ are widely used in a plateau region where terrain is rocky.
(i)
Tanks(ii)
Rivers(iii)
PondsChapter-11 Our Mineral Resources
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Match the following columns:

Q-5
Write short answers :
(a) What are minerals?
(b) What is an ore?
(c) Name the areas producing coal.
(d) Name the main oil producing states and areas in our country.
Q-6
Answer the following questions:
(a) Why is iron the most important mineral?
(b) Why is the conservation of minerals essential?
(c) Write three alternatives to coal and petroleum.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 __________ are the wealth of resources buried deep under the surface of the Earth.
(i)
Minerals(ii)
Vitamins(iii)
CarbohydratesQ-2 There are about _________ known minerals in the Earth.
(i)
3000(ii)
3500(iii)
4000Q-3 _________ is the most important of all the minerals.
(i)
Iron Ore(ii)
Vitamin(iii)
CarbohydratesQ-4 __________ is mixed with coal to produce steel.
(i)
Mica(ii)
Manganese(iii)
none of theseChapter-12 Animals Wealth of India
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) Sheep and goats provide milk, wool and ________ .
(b) Chickens, turkeys and other birds are raised on a farm called ________
(c) White Revolution aims at increasing ____ production.
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Answer the following questions:
(a) What is dairying?
(b) What is White Revolution?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 A _______ is a place where milk and animals are reared.
(i)
dairy(ii)
Madhya Pradesh(iii)
Uttar PradeshQ-2 To improve the breed of ________ animals, artificial insemination centres have been set up.
(i)
50%(ii)
farm(iii)
70%Q-3 ________ animals provide us milk and meat.
(i)
Domestic(ii)
Wild(iii)
none of theseQ-4 India tops in _______ wealth in the world.
(i)
people(ii)
cattle(iii)
PetroleumChapter-13 Human Resources
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) The _________of a country are its greatest resources.
(b) The __________of people is more important for a country.
(c) India has a large __________ too.
Q-2 True or False:
(a) Agriculture is the main source oflivelihood in villages.
(b) Natural resources alone make a country great and prosperous.
(c) India is lucky to have a large population.
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Answer the following questions:
(a) Why are people the best of all resources?
(b) What is the greatest problem of our country?
(c) How has the rapid growth of population affected our life?
(d) What efforts are being made to improve the human resources in India?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 _________ resources alone cannot make a country great and prosperous.
(i)
Natural(ii)
Artificial(iii)
None of theseQ-2 India has a ________ population.
(i)
large(ii)
small(iii)
none of theseQ-3 The key to progress and __________ of our country lies in the wise use of resources by its people.
(i)
development(ii)
wealth(iii)
resourcesQ-4 About ________ of the population depends directly on agriculture.
(i)
64%(ii)
62%(iii)
60%Chapter-14 Our Agriculture
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(b) Good _________ is essential for growing healthy food.
(c) The ____________ season starts with the on set of monsoon is in July.
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers :
(a) Name the two major seasons of India for growing crops.
(b) Where is wheat chiefly grown?
(c) Name the major rice producing states of lndia.
(d) Where is tea grown in India?
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Why is India called an agricultural country?
(b) What is meant by cash crops? Name any two of them.
(c) What do you mean by the Green Revolution?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 ___________ is the production of food and goods through farming.
(i)
Agriculture(ii)
Crops(iii)
None of theseQ-2 Good __________ is essential for growing healthy food.
(i)
oil(ii)
soil(iii)
waterQ-3 There are _________ main seasons for growing crops in the country.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
fourQ-4 Rice grows well in a ________ and wet climate.
(i)
hot(ii)
cold(iii)
none of theseChapter-15 Industries in India
Q-1
Answer the following questions :
(a) What are the factors of production?
(b) Differentiate between a large-scale and a small scale industry giving suitable
Q-2 Fill in the blanks:
Q-3 True or False:
Q-4 One word answer:
Q-5
Write short answers :
(a) What is an industry?
(b) Name the three main types of industries in India.
(c) Where is the iron and steel industry located in India?
(d) Which industry is the largest and oldest in India?
(e) Describe the textile industry of India.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 There are _______ key industrial economic sectors.
(i)
three(ii)
two(iii)
fourQ-2 ____________ industries do not require much money, machinery and power.
(i)
Cottage(ii)
Small scale(iii)
Large scaleQ-3 ________ industries are those which require power, machines, more money and labour force.
(i)
Small scale(ii)
Large scale(iii)
none of theseQ-4 _________ industries require a huge capital, machinery, power, skilled labour force, etc.
(i)
Small scale(ii)
Large scale(iii)
none of theseChapter-16 Means of Transport
Q-1
Write short answers:
(a) Name the three major means of transport.
(b) Which is the cheapest means of transport? Why?
Q-2
Answer the following questions:
(a) What is the difference between a state highway and a national highway?
(b) Describe water transport.
(c) What is the importance of road transport.
Q-3 Fill in the blanks:
Q-4 True or False:
(a) The first railway line was laid in India in 1753.
(b) Kutcha roads connect villages to towns.
(c) India has the largest railway network in the world.
(d) National highways connect the state capitals.
Q-5 One word answer:
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 _______ is the movement of people and goods from one location to another.
(i)
Transport(ii)
Motion(iii)
None of theseQ-2 Transport is of _________ types.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
fourQ-3 Land transport includes _________ and railways.
(i)
roadways(ii)
bus(iii)
none of theseQ-4 _________ roads are mostly kachcha (unmetalled) types.
(i)
Village(ii)
City(iii)
none of theseChapter-17 Means of Communication
Q-1
Match the two columns:

Q-2
Answer the following questions:
(a) What do you understand by the means of communication?
(b) What are the different means of mass communication?
(c) What are the most popular means of communication?
(d) How were messages sent and received in ancient times?
(e) Name some modern means of communication that have come up with the revolution of IT.
Q-3 Fill in the blanks:
(a) We use different means of____________ for different purposes.
(b) The most common and cheapest means of sending and receiving messages is through the _______
(c) _______ is the fastest means of sending letters through mail.
(d) ____________ is used for sending and receiving letters to and from abroad.
(e) The communication by telephone is called _________
Q-4 True or False:
Q-5 One word answer:
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 _________ is a process whereby information is enclosed in a package.
(i)
Communication(ii)
Transport(iii)
MassQ-2 We communicate in ________ ways.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
variousQ-3 Stamps and postcards are called ______ stationery.
(i)
postal(ii)
natural(iii)
artificialQ-4 _________ post is the fastest means of sending letters through the post office.
(i)
Speed(ii)
After(iii)
None of theseChapter-18 People of the Northern Mountains
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers:
(a) What are the three regions covered by the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
(b) Name the states which are known as 'seven sisters of the north-east'.
(c) Name two hill stations and two famous valleys in Himachal Pradesh.
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) What are the occupations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir?
(b) What do you know about Sikkim?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 __________ is known as the 'land of high passes'.
(i)
Jammu & Kashmir(ii)
Ladakh(iii)
None of theseQ-2 ____________ covers 39,179 square miles and is mostly in the Himalayan mountains.
(i)
Jammu & Kashmir(ii)
Ladakh(iii)
Both of theseQ-3 ________ is the chief occupation of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
(i)
Manufacturing(ii)
Farming(iii)
None of theseQ-4 The Himachalis are _________, hard working and simple people.
(i)
dishonest(ii)
honest(iii)
both of theseChapter-19 People of the Northern Plains
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) Lucknow is situated on the banks of the ____ river. (Gomti/ Ghaghra)
(b) Giddha is a popular dance performed by the __________ of Punjab. (men/ women)
(c) Bihu is a folk dance of __________. (Assam /Tripura)
(d) Chhath is a popular festival in ___________. (Bihari /West Bengal)
(e) Buddha got enlightenment in ________ . (Bodh Gaya/ Sarnath)
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers :
(a) Name the rivers that flow through Punjab.
(b) Name the rivers that flow through Uttar Pradesh.
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Describe the life of the people of Punjab.
(b) Where are Bhangra and Giddha dances popular?
(c) Compare the dresses of the Punjab with those of the West Bengal.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Uttar Pradesh lie in the _______ plains.
(i)
northern(ii)
southern(iii)
both of theseQ-2 The land of Punjab is drained by _______ rivers.
(i)
four(ii)
five(iii)
sixQ-3 Golden Temple is located in ________.
(i)
Madhya Pradesh(ii)
Agra(iii)
AmritsarQ-4 New Delhi is the capital of ________.
(i)
Madhya Pradesh(ii)
Uttar Pradesh(iii)
IndiaChapter-20 People of the Desert
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) A desert has ______ vegetation. (sparse /dense)
(b) The _________canal has changed the face of the desert. (Bhakra / Indira Gandhi)
(c) The desert people are called _______. (Banjaras / Rajasthani)
(d) The houses in a desert are made of __________. (mud / cement)
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Answer the following questions:
(a) How do people live in a desert?
(b) How is the camel useful to the people of the desert?
(c) How has the Indira Gandhi Canal changed the life of people?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The ______ is a very useful animal of the desert.
(i)
elephant(ii)
camel(iii)
none of theseQ-2 The Thar Desert is divided into _______ distinct sub-divisions.
(i)
three(ii)
two(iii)
none of theseQ-3 The Thar Desert is situated in _________.
(i)
Agra(ii)
Rajasthan(iii)
None of theseQ-4 _________ can survive without water for many days.
(i)
Camel(ii)
Elephant(iii)
KangarooChapter-21 People of the Plateau Region
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) Panna is famous for __________. (diamonds/ gold)
(b) ___________ is a famous dance of Karnataka. (Y akshagana/Kuchipudi)
(c) Pongal is a famous festival of _____________ . (Tamil Nadu/Maharashtra)
(d) The Chitrakota waterfall is in _______________. (Chhatisgarh/Jharkhand)
(e) ____________ is the capital of Chhattisgarh. (Ranchi/Raipur)
(f) ____________ is the largest industrial city of Jharkhand. (Jamshedpur/Ahmedbad)
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Answer the following questions:
(a) Which major festivals are celebrated in Maharashtra and Karnataka?
(b) What is Bengaluru famous for?
(c) Name the main tribes living in the plateau region.
(d) Name three important dishes of theTamilian food.
(e) What do you know about Chhattisgarh?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Madhya Pradesh is in the ________ plateau.
(i)
southern(ii)
northern(iii)
none of theseQ-2 Bhopal is the capital of _______.
(i)
Madhya Pradesh(ii)
Uttar Pradesh(iii)
KarnatakaQ-3 _________ are mined at Panna.
(i)
Gold(ii)
Diamonds(iii)
none of theseQ-4 Chhattisgarh was formed in the year of _________.
(i)
1999(ii)
2000(iii)
2001Chapter-22 People of the Western Coastal, Plains and the Lakshadweep Islands
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers:
(a) Name the major states included in the Western Coastal plains.
(b) What is Goa famous for?
(c) What is Gujarat coast famous for?
(d) Name the two important dances of Kerala.
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Describe the lifestyle in Western Coastal Plains of India.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The capital of Gujarat is ________.
(i)
Chennai(ii)
Rajasthan(iii)
GandhinagarQ-2 Gujarat's largest city is __________.
(i)
Gandhinagar(ii)
Rann of Kutch(iii)
AhmedabadQ-3 There are _______ peninsulas in Gujarat.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
fourQ-4 The _________ is famous and the tallest hill of Gujarat.
(i)
Girnar(ii)
Mussoorie(iii)
none of theseChapter-23 People of the Eastern Coastal Plains and Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
(d) What is a piece of land surrounded by water on all the sides called?
Q-4
Match the following columns:

Q-5
Write short answers :
(a) Write short answers :
(b) Name the three water bodies that meet at Kanyakumari.
Q-6
Answer the following questions :
(a) What are the important places in Odisha?
(b) What all do you know about the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 West Bengal is in the _________ region of India.
(i)
western(ii)
eastern(iii)
northernQ-2 _________ is the capital and a seaport of West Bengal.
(i)
Kolkata(ii)
Karnataka(iii)
KarnalQ-3 ___________ is the capital of Bhubaneshwar.
(i)
Madhya Pradesh(ii)
Odisha(iii)
Madhya PradeshQ-4 _________ is the official and most widely spoken language of Odisha.
(i)
Oriya(ii)
Telugu(iii)
UrduChapter-24 Religions, Languages, Festivals and Customs
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Write short answers:
(a) Name four major religions.
(b) Which is the holy book of the Sikhs?
(c) Where was Jesus Christ born?
Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) How can you say 'India is a diverse country'?
(b) What do you know about Buddhism?
(c) What do you know about the customs of India?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 There are _________ major religious traditions.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
fourQ-2 The oldest surviving text of Hinduism is the ______.
(i)
Rigveda(ii)
Samveda(iii)
none of theseQ-3 ___________ is often regarded as the oldest religion in the world.
(i)
Muslim(ii)
Hinduism(iii)
SikhismQ-4 __________ and Jainism were originated in India.
(i)
Hinduism(ii)
Sikhism(iii)
BuddhismChapter-25 Art and Architecture
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Match the two columns:

Q-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Give the examples of three classical dances of India.
(b) Name the earliest known writing system that came to India around 2500 BC.
(c) Give two examples of cave temples.
(d) Name two works of Kalidasa.
(e) Which Indian wont he Nobel Prize for literature?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 ____________ is the oldest language of India.
(i)
Hindi(ii)
English(iii)
SanskritQ-2 There are _________ main styles of music in our country.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
fourQ-3 Vocal and ________ are the two types of music.
(i)
invocal(ii)
instrumental(iii)
none of theseQ-4 Dance is of ______ types.
(i)
two(ii)
three(iii)
fourChapter-26 Our Rights and Duties
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) India is the largest __________in the world.
(b) __________ and ____________ go together.
(c) All citizens are ____________ before the law.
(d) We should use our right to freedom ____________
(e) India is a ________, __________, ___________, __________Republic
(f) We should obey the _________of the land.
(g) We must protect our _________and _________
Q-2 True or False:
Q-3 One word answer:
Q-4
Answer the following questions:
(a) What type of a republic is our country?
(b) What does a secular government mean?
(c) What are the Fundamental Rights? Make a list of them.
(d) What are the Directive Principles of State Policy in our Constitution?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 _________ is the largest democracy in the world.
(i)
China(ii)
India(iii)
AustraliaQ-2 The _________ of India is the supreme law of India.
(i)
Constitution(ii)
law(iii)
none of theseQ-3 India celebrates the adoption of the Constitution on 26 January each year as the ___________ Day.
(i)
Mother's(ii)
Republic(iii)
IndependenceQ-4 ________ mean those actions which are essential for personal good as well as for the good of the community.
(i)
Rights(ii)
Laws(iii)
None of these