Worksheet for class 6 social science (SST) 

This page consists of a worksheet for class 6 social science covering all three parts of social science History, Geography and political science. All the worksheets of social science are prepared from the CBSE syllabus covering the entire syllabus of CBSE social science and prepared by the experts of home-tution.com. questions are prepared from the prescribed textbook of class 6 social science with the right set of explanations for each question. Find More worksheets for class 6 before solving do solve NCERT questions with the help of NCERT Solutions for class 6 SST. 

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CBSE Class 6 Social Science Important Questions 2023-24

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Questions prepared in social science are taken from the class 6 social science textbook and based on that we have prepared the worksheets. All the worksheets for class 6 social science are uploaded chapter-wise and available for free downloads. 

Question form worksheet for class 6 History 

1. The earliest people were

a.  skilled gatherers.

b.  skilled traders.

c.  skilled shepherds.

d.  skilled metal workers.

Ans. a    

Exp:  since they were moving from one place to another they came to know about natural resources like fruits or other forest produce and they began to collect them for their interest. 

2. The people started to grow wheat and barley around  

a.    8000 years ago.

b.    7000 years ago.

c.    6000 years ago.

d.    5000 years ago.

Ans. a

Exp: The earliest people started to grow wheat and barley in and around the Suleiman and Kirthar hills. At present both these places are in Pakistan.

3.  The places where rice was grown for the first time India was located north to the

a.    Vindhyas.

b.    Satpuras.

c.    Garo hills.

d.    Aravali hills.

Ans. a

Exp: The rice was first grown in these areas because of the presence of an abundant supply of water, which ensured fertility for the soils. 

4. The early cities developed on the banks of the rivers around

a. 4700 years ago.

b. 4600 years ago.

c. 4500 years ago.

d. 4400years ago.

Ans. a

Exp: The rivers helped in carrying trade with other countries. As a result, many civilizations flourished on the banks of the rivers.

5.  The powerful kingdom that emerged on the bank of river Ganga was  

a.    Gandhara.

b.    Kamboja.

c.    Madra.

d.    Magadha.

Ans. d

Exp. This kingdom was located on the south of the river Ganges. It slowly transformed into an empire, because of the presence of the river Ganges.

Question form worksheet for class 6 Geography 

1.    Celestial bodies are:

    (a)    Sun    (b)    Moon

    (c)    Stars    (d)    All the above

1.    (d)    Celestial bodies are those bodies in the sky.    

2.    Full moon appears how many times in a month?    

    (a)    Once             (b)    Two

    (c)    Three            (d)    Four

2.    (a)    Full moon appears only once a month on full moon day.        

3.    Stars are:    

    (a)    Those celestial bodies which have their light.

    (b)    Those bodies are very big in shape and have high heat.

    (c)    Both (a) and (b) are right             

    (d)    None of these

3.    (c)    Starts are those celestial bodies which have their light and are very big and hot.    

4.    Which one is a star?

    (a)    Moon            (b)    Sun

    (c)    Earth            (d)    All the above 

4.    (b)    Sun is a star because it has its light.

5.    The heat and light of starts do not appear on our property because.    

    (a)    Stars are very distantly located    (b)    They emit a very less amount of light 

    (c)    Stars don’t have light and heat     (d)    All above is incorrect

5.    (a)    Since starts are located millions of kilometres away so their light seems less.    

6.    Constellations are:        

    (a)    Path traced by the moon            

    (b)    Path traced by star

    (c)    It is various patterns formed by different groups of stars    

    (d)    All the above are incorrect.

6.    (c)    Constellations are the patterns traced by different groups of stars.    

Question form worksheet for class 6 Civics (Political Science) 

1.    Two hundred years ago people travelled from one part of the world to another in

(a)     ships, on horses or foot.

(b)     ships or buses.

(c)     aeroplane, bus or on foot.

(d)     bus, car or on foot.

Ans: (a)

Explanation: People travelled in search of land, new places to settle in or to trade with other people.

2.    Ladakh is a desert in the 

(a)    The western part of Kashmir.

(b)    Eastern part of Jammu and Kashmir.

(c)    The southern area of Jammu.

(d)    The northern region of Jammu.

Ans: (b)

Explanation: Ladakh region receives very less rainfall. Mostly, the region is covered with snow during the year.

3.    Humans always have to deal with the fury of nature such as 

(a)    earthquakes, droughts and floods.

(b)     chaos and confusion.

(c)    droughts, loss of life and floods.

(d)    natural eruptions and earthquakes.

Ans: (a)

Explanation: Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, cyclones, droughts and floods affect human habitation over large areas causing loss of life and property.

4.    The term natural hazards are used to describe the 

(a)      terrifying forces of humans.

     (b)  cyclones and droughts of the earth.

     (c)  natural and human factors.

     (d) terrifying forces of nature.

Ans: (d)

Explanation: Natural hazards mean those natural happenings that are dangerous to human beings – causing injury, loss of life and property and disrupting social and economic life.

5.    Historical and geographical factors

(a)     affect the diversity of a region.

(b)     influence the diversity of a region.

(c)     disturb the living condition of a region.

(d)     influence the climatic condition of a region.

Ans: (b)

Explanation: People in the desert region of Ladakh eat meat and milk products like cheese and butter whereas people in the coastal areas of Kerala eat rice, fish and vegetables.