Test 2-Oceans and Continents-Class 6-Social Science

 Social Science Test

(Total Marks: 25)              

Chapter-2 (Oceans and Continents)             

Class 6

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Instructions:

• All questions are compulsory.
• Answer neatly and to the point.
• Marks are assigned as per question type.

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Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) [1 × 5 = 5 marks]

Choose the correct option:

1. Which is the largest ocean on Earth?
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Pacific Ocean
d) Arctic Ocean

2. Which ocean is located between Africa, Australia, and Asia?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
c) Southern Ocean
d) Indian Ocean

3. Which is the smallest continent?
a) Africa
b) Australia
c) Antarctica
d) South America

4. What is the term for a large body of land surrounded by water on all sides?
a) Ocean
b) Continent
c) Island
d) Peninsula

5. Which of the following is NOT a source of freshwater on Earth?
a) Rivers
b) Lakes
c) Oceans
d) Glaciers

Section B: Very Short Answer Questions (1 Mark Each) [1 × 5 = 5 marks]

6. Why is Earth called the “blue planet”?

7. Name any two oceans.

8. Which continent has the coldest climate?

9. What is the name of the largest island in the world?

10. What are the two major island groups of India?

Section C: Short Answer Questions (2 Marks Each) [2 × 2 = 4 marks]

11. Why are oceans important for human life? 

12. Explain how tsunamis are formed.

Section D: Long Answer Questions (3 Marks Each) [3 × 2 = 6 marks]

13. What are continents? How many continents are there? 

14. How does ocean pollution affect marine life?

Section E: Long Answer Question (5 Marks) [5 × 1 = 5 marks]

(Attempt any ONE of the two questions.)

15. Describe the five major oceans of the world with their locations.

                                                                OR

16. Why is it important to conserve water, and what steps can we take to prevent water scarcity?

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