Class 06 SST History What Where How And When CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · SST History What Where How And When

This is Social Science class 06 SST history What Where How and When CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Rosetta is a town on the north coast of
  • A
    Iran
  • B
    Egypt
    Correct
  • C
    Afghanistan
  • D
    Iraq
2
Which of the following information is false regarding Inscriptions
  • A
    These are handwritten records of the past
  • B
    Written on bark of birch trees
  • C
    Consists of letters and sign on hard surface
    Correct
  • D
    Example : Work of Kalidas, and Sangam literature
3
Why ordinary men and women do not keep the records of what they did
  • A
    They cannot speak
  • B
    They were not educated
    Correct
  • C
    They were lazy
  • D
    They do not remember
4
Which of the following information is not contained in manuscripts
  • A
    These were written in Sanskrit, Prakrit and Tamil.
  • B
    It also contained poems, epics and plays.
  • C
    Example of it is Work of Ashoka Inscriptions
    Correct
  • D
    It contained all kinds of subjects like religious beliefs and practices, the lives of kings, medicine and science.
5
Where did the earliest cities flourish about 4700 years ago
  • A
    Tapi river
  • B
    Ganga river
  • C
    Narmada river
  • D
    Indus river
    Correct
6
Following are the problems faced while making inscriptions
  • A
    Person get wounded while writing inscriptions
  • B
    It was difficult to find palm leave for inscriptions
    Correct
  • C
    It was difficult to find out tools for writing inscriptions
  • D
    Person who write the inscriptions should be literate
7
What is tributaries
  • A
    Is a stream or river which flows into many small river
  • B
    Is a stream or river which divided into a parent river
  • C
    Is a stream or river which flows into a parent river
    Correct
  • D
    Is a stream or river which divided into many small river
8
Three areas where agriculture first developed
  • A
    Sulman hills, Garo hills and Vindhyas hills
    Correct
  • B
    Sulman hills, Satpura hills and Vindhyas hills
  • C
    Khasi hills, Garo hills and Satpura hills
  • D
    Khasi hills, Garo hills and Vindhyas hills
9
Why Archaeologists look for bones ? of animals, birds, and fish
  • A
    To find out what is their body structure
  • B
    To find out what is their bones strength
  • C
    To find out what they eat
    Correct
  • D
    To find out what they think
10
What was found in Rosetta (Egypt)
  • A
    Inscribed stone
    Correct
  • B
    Books
  • C
    Religious books
  • D
    Bones of animals
11
Match the following a. Cartouche b. Decipherment c. Anno Domini I. In the year of the LordII. To know the meaning of complex languageIII. To cut or divideOptions are as follows
  • A
    a(II),b(III),c(I)
  • B
    a(III),b(I),c(II)
  • C
    a(III),b(II),c(I)
    Correct
  • D
    a(I),b(II),c(III)
12
About 2250 years ago Ashoka Inscription found in Kandhar was written in which language
  • A
    Greek and Sanskrit
  • B
    Greek and Aramaic
    Correct
  • C
    Sanskrit and Aramaic
  • D
    Greek and Pali
13
Where did the word India originate from
  • A
    It comes from the Indus, called Sindhu in Greek
  • B
    It comes from the Hindus, called Sindhu in Greek
  • C
    It comes from the Indus, called Sindhu in Sanskrit
    Correct
  • D
    It comes from the Hindus, called Sindhu in Sanskrit
14
people travel from one part of the Subcontinent to another because of the following reason except
  • A
    In search of good education
    Correct
  • B
    Merchants travelled with caravans or ships to sell goods.
  • C
    Men marched in armies, to conquer the other lands.
  • D
    They moved in search of livelihood.
15
Match the following a. Narmada Valley b. Magadhac. Garo hills I. Early agriculture II. The first big kingdom III. Hunting and gatheringOptions are as follows:
  • A
    a(III),b(II),c(I)
    Correct
  • B
    a(I),b(II),c(III)
  • C
    a(III),b(I),c(II)
  • D
    a(II),b(III),c(I)