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Geography Question Paper

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Generate question paper of 100 marks for class 6 Geography.

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (Total Marks: 20)

Which one of the following is a man-made resource?

a) Soil

b) Water

c) Minerals

d) Roads

The highest mountain peak in the world is:

a) Mount Kilimanjaro

b) Mount Everest

c) Mount Aconcagua

d) Mount McKinley

Which one of the following is not a continent?

a) Asia

b) Australia

c) Antarctica

d) Atlantic

Which one of the following is not a natural disaster?

a) Flood

b) Earthquake

c) Tsunami

d) Nuclear explosion

Which one of the following is not a type of climate?

a) Tropical

b) Polar

c) Equatorial

d) Urban

Section B: Short Answer Questions (Total Marks: 30)

What is the difference between weather and climate?

What is a watershed?

What is the difference between natural and man-made resources?

Define the term ‘plateau’.

What is a monsoon?

Section C: True or False (Total Marks: 20)

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef system in the world. (True/False)

The capital of India is Mumbai. (True/False)

Tectonic plates move very slowly. (True/False)

The Himalayas is the youngest mountain range in the world. (True/False)

Earthquakes only occur at the edges of tectonic plates. (True/False)

Section D: Match the following (Total Marks: 15)

Troposphere a) Second layer of the atmosphere

Tsunami b) Seasonal wind

Sahara Desert c) Largest desert in the world

Amazon Rainforest d) World’s largest rainforest

Humidity e) Amount of moisture in the air

Section E: Long Answer Questions (Total Marks: 15)

What are the major landforms found on Earth?

Explain the causes and effects of global warming.

What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?

What is soil erosion and how can it be prevented?

Explain the different types of forests found in the world.

Section F: Map Work (Total Marks: 20)

On an outline map of India, mark the following:

a) Himalayan Mountains

b) Ganga River

c) Arabian Sea

d) Bay of Bengal

On an outline map of the world, mark the following:

a) Sahara Desert

b) Amazon River

c) Great Barrier Reef

d) Pacific Ocean