Class 6 Geography Exam - PDF (2nd Term)

1 vi Geography Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) (for 2nd Term) CLASS: VI SUBJECT: GEOGRAPHY =========================...

1 vi Geography Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) (for 2nd Term) CLASS: VI SUBJECT: GEOGRAPHY ============================================================================================= Chapter – 5 Question 1) Minerals are the substances that can be found naturally in _________ (a) Earth (b) Mountain (c) River Question 2) Rocks that contain minerals are also called ores. (a) True (b) False Question 3) Minerals are of ________ types (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 Question 4) Iron is a metallic mineral. (a) True (b) False Question 5) ________ minerals can be melted to make new products. (a) True (b) False Question 6) Metallic minerals are ________ (a) Soft (b) hard (c) stretchable Question 7) ________ are mostly found in igneous rocks. (a) Metallic minerals (b) Non-metallic minerals Question 8) ________ is the biggest producer of iron ore in the world. (a) 8 (b) 9 (c) 7 Question 9) Aluminium is taken out of ________ ore. (a) Bauxite (b) manganese (c) iron Question 10) India is the _______ leading producer of the world. (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 Question 11) Gold is found in Kolar mines of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False Question 12) ________ minerals are substances from which new substances cannot be made. (a) Metallic (b) Non- metallic Question 13) Non-metallic minerals are found in sedimentary rocks. (a) True (b) False Question 14) Non-metallic minerals are ________. (a) soft (b) breakable (c) None of these Question 15) Non-metallic minerals have no shine or luster of their own. (a) True (b) False Question 16) There are _________ ways in which coal is mined (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 Question 17) In strip mining _________ is collected from just under the surface. (a) Gold (b) Silver (c) coal Question 18) In deep mining long tunnels are dug in order to reach the coal, which lie deep under the surface. (a) True (b) False (c) None of these Question 19) An oil field is an area where there are many ________. (a) wells (b) seas (c) none of these Question 20) Petroleum is a fossil fuel as well (a) True (b) False Question 21) United States of America is the leading producer of _________ and petroleum. (a) Natural gas (b) coal (c) gold Question 22) The process of taking out minerals by making mines is called mining. (a) True (b) False Question 23) _________ mining is done by clearing the surface vegetation dirt. (a) Surface (b) Underground (c) none of these Question 24) _________ mining is also called sub- surface mining. (a) Underground (b) Highway (c) none of them Question 25) Hydroelectricity refers to electricity generated by hydro power. (a) True (b) False Chapter – 6 Question 1) A _________ is a large body of land, usually separated by water or by mountains. (a) continent (b) subcontinent (c) None of them Question 2) There are ________ continents (a) 6 (b) 9 (c) 7 Question 3) There are ________ oceans. (a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 5 Question 4) Asia is the largest continent. (a) True (b) False Question 5) The Ural Mountains separate the two continents, Aisa and _________ (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) North America Question 6) Africa is the second largest continent after Asia. (a) True (b) False Question 7) Africa is surrounded by the Mediterranean sea in the North Atlantic ocean in the west and Indian ocean in the _________ (a) East (b) south (c) none of these  2 vi Geography Question 8) North America is the oldest continent. (a) True (b) False Question 9) South America is the fourth largest continent separated from North America by the Panams canal. (a) True (b) False Question 10) Antarctica is the _________ largest continent. (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 Question 11) Australia is known as the island continent. (a) True (b) False Question 12) There are ________ physical divisions in North America (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 Question 13) The Canadian shield is also called Laurentian Plateau. (a) True (b) False Question 14) Rivers normally start in the ________ (a) Plain (b) mountains (c) None of these Question 15) The intermountain plateaus are surrounded by high mountains. (a) True (b) False Question 16) The Colorado River flows into the Gulf of _________ (a) Mexico (b) California (c) none of these Question 17) During _________, the areas lying in the temperate latitude are warmed up by the warm winds from the torrid zone. (a) summer (b) winter (c) rainy Question 18) When the landforms are very high the winters are very cold and the summers are very hot. (a) True (b) False Question 19) _________ currents increase the temperature of the coastal areas and bring rain. (a) Warm (b) cold (c) none of these Question 20) Cold currents cool the area, reduce the temperature but do not bring any rain. (a) True (b) False Question 21) In ________ regions winter are very long and very cold while the summer are short and cool. (a) Tundra (b) Taiga (c) none of these Question 22) Taiga forest are mainly found in Canada. (a) True (b) False Question 23) Prairies are located _________ of the Taiga region and are also known as the temperate grasslands. (a) south (b) east (c) west Question 24) The Maya civilization belongs to North America. (a) True (b) False Question 25) Taiga is a belt made of coniferous trees (a) True (b) False