Multiple Choice Questions Chapter 8–How the Land Becomes Sacred Class 7 Subject Social Science **************************** 35 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) Which of the following religions did not originate in India? a) Buddhism b) Sikhism c) Islam ✔️ d) Jainism The Mahabodhi Stupa is located in: a) Sanchi b) Bodh Gaya ✔️ c) Varanasi d) Mathura A tīrtha symbolically represents: a) A trade route b) A border c) A spiritual crossing ✔️ d) A temple structure In Sikhism, the Akal Takht is located at: a) Patna b) Delhi c) Amritsar ✔️ d) Anandpur The shrine of Sabarimala is in: a) Tamil Nadu b) Karnataka c) Kerala ✔️ d) Andhra Pradesh Pandharpur Wari is a pilgrimage held in: a) Gujarat b) Maharashtra ✔️ c) Odisha d) Punjab BhÅ«devÄ« is regarded as: a) A river goddess b) Goddess of wisdom c) Mother Earth ✔️ d) A star deity The Dongria Khond tribe worships which hill? a) Nanda Devi b) Girnar c) Niyam Dongar ✔️ d) Shatru...
Chapter-Oceans and Continents
Class - 6
Subject-Social Science
In-Text Question Answer
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1. What are oceans and continents? What are their names and distribution?
- Oceans: Large water bodies covering about three-fourths of Earth. Names:
- Pacific Ocean
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Southern Ocean
- Arctic Ocean
- Continents: Large landmasses covering one-fourth of Earth. Names:
- Asia
- Africa
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica
- Europe
- Australia
2. How do oceans and continents impact life on Earth, including human life?
- Oceans:
- Provide rain through the water cycle.
- Regulate climate and produce oxygen.
- Support marine life (fish, dolphins, algae, etc.).
- Used for trade, travel, and food (fishing).
- Continents:
- Provide land for living, farming, and building.
- Have forests, rivers, and minerals that support life.
- Affect weather patterns like monsoons.
3. What are the circular lines in each map called, and what are the lines radiating from the poles?
- Circular lines: These are latitudes (e.g., the Equator).
- Radiating lines: These are longitudes (e.g., Prime Meridian).
4. Which hemisphere holds more water?
- The Southern Hemisphere holds more water than the Northern Hemisphere.
5. What is the proportion of water to land in each hemisphere?
- Northern Hemisphere: About 60% water and 40% land.
- Southern Hemisphere: About 80% water and 20% land.
6. Are all the oceans connected?
- Yes, all oceans are interconnected. Seawater flows between them.
7. Questions about continents and their sizes
- Largest continent: Asia
Smallest continent: Australia - Comparisons:
- North America is larger than South America.
- Africa is larger than North America.
- Antarctica is larger than Australia.
- Combine Europe and Asia: This becomes "Eurasia," which is larger than South America.
- List of continents (smallest to largest):
- Australia
- Europe
- Antarctica
- South America
- North America
- Africa
- Asia
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