History Civics and GK first term exam of class 6 2022

 History (30 marks)

Q1 short answer type questions:(5×2=10)

1.1 name the three period of prehistory.

1.2 write the meaning of the term 'archaeology'.

1.3 what do you mean by 'civilization' ?

1.4 mention the contribution of ancient egyptians in the field of astronomy.

1.5 who discovered the Indus Valley Civilization and when?

Q2. Answer in detail the following questions (4×5=20)

2.1 describe the town planning of the Indus valley civilization.

2.2 Name the different sites of the Indus valley civilization.

2.3 why is Egyptian civilization called the 'gift of Nile'?

2.4 what was the position of the king in the Egyptian society?

2.5 why should we study History? Give reasons.

Civics (20 marks)

Q3.Match the following:(5)

Column A.                                Column B

Nyaay panchayat.                Block

Gram Panchayat.                  District

Taluk.                                      Village

Zila Parishad.                         Village Court

Gram Sabha.                           All adults

Q4 fill in the blanks: (5)

4.1 The ........... also prepare plan for his district.

4.2 in rural areas, the local self government is a........ system.

4.3 The constitution of India directs the panchayat to have 33% representations of...............

4.4...........  has improved the conditions of The villages throw welfare activities.

4.5 .............. do not have to rights to send a person to jail.

Q5 answer the following briefly: (5×2=10)

5.1 state the steps taken by the government to improve the conditions of The villages.

5.2 write briefly the composition of Gram Panchayat.

5.3 what kind of cases are resolved by the nyaay panchayat.

5.4 mention two achievements of the Panchayati Raj system in rural India.

5.5 what is the source of income of the zila Parishad.

General knowledge (10 marks)

Q6. Answer the following: 

6.1 name the first woman who received Ashok Chakra.

6.2 name the person who wrote the national anthems of both India and Bangladesh.( Jana Gana Mana and Amra Sonar Bangla)

6.3 who is the Sultan of Oman?

6.4 when was Bishop westcott Boys' School established?

6.5 who won the Nobel Prize in 1979?

6.6 who is the present Chief Minister of Jharkhand and to which political party does he belong?

6.7 what is the name of the currency of Bhutan?

6.8 who was the first woman election commissioner of India?

6.9 who was the first woman secretary general of the Lok Sabha?

6.10 name the first woman Air Marshall of the Indian Air Force.