PYQs Geography Class 6th PDF

## Multiple choice questions (a) The movement of the earth around the sun is known as (i) Rotation (ii) Revolution (iii) Inclination (b) Direct rays of the sun fall on the equator on (1) 21 March (ii) 21 June (iii) 22 December (c) Christmas is celebrated in summer in (i) Japan (ii) India (iii) Au...

## Multiple choice questions (a) The movement of the earth around the sun is known as (i) Rotation (ii) Revolution (iii) Inclination (b) Direct rays of the sun fall on the equator on (1) 21 March (ii) 21 June (iii) 22 December (c) Christmas is celebrated in summer in (i) Japan (ii) India (iii) Australia (d) Cycle of the seasons is caused due to (i) Rotation (ii) Revolution (iii) Gravitation ## Consider the following statements: 1. On 23rd September, it is autumn season in the Northern Hemisphere and spring season in the Southern Hemisphere 2. 21st March when it is spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. 3. On 22nd December, the Tropic of Capricorn receives direct rays. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1 and 2 ## In the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year normally occurs in the: (a) First half of the month of June (b) Second half of the month of June (c) First half of the month of July (d) Second half of the month of July ## With reference to the water on the planet Earth, consider the following statements: 1. The amount of water in the rivers and lakes is more than the amount of groundwater. 2. The amount of water in polar ice caps and glaciers is more than the amount of groundwater. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 ## Consider the following statements: 1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five States only. 2. Western Ghats are spread over five States only. 3. Pulicat Lake is spread over two States only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1 and 3 only ## The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of (a) Equatorial climate (b) Mediterranean climate (c) Monsoon climate (d) All of the above climates ## Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by the 'Ten Degree Channel'? (a) Andaman and Nicobar (b) Nicobar and Sumatra (c) Maldives and Lakshadweep (d) Sumatra and Java ## Variations in the length of daytime and nighttime from season to season are due to: (a) The earth's rotation on its axis (b) The earth's revolution round the sun in an elliptical manner (c) Latitudinal position of the place (d) Revolution of the earth on a titled axis ## When you travel in Himalayas, you will see the following: 1. Deep gorges 2. U-turn river courses 3. Parallel mountain ranges 4. Steep gradients causing land-sliding Which of the above can be said to be the evidence for Himalayas being young fold mountains? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 ## Which one of the following pairs of States of India indicates the easternmost and westernmost State? (a) Assam and Rajasthan (b) Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan (c) Assam and Gujarat (d) Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat ## If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of the following plants naturally growing there? 1. Oak 2. Rhododendron 3. Sandalwood Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 ## Consider the following States: 1. Arunachal Pradesh 2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Mizoram In which of the above States do 'Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests' occur? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 ## Which one of the following regions of India has a combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest and deciduous forest? (a) North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (b) South-West Bengal (c) Southern Saurashtra (d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands ## Consider the following statements: 1. On 23rd September, it is autumn season in the Northern Hemisphere and spring season in the Southern Hemisphere 2. 21st March when it is spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. 3. On 22nd December, the Tropic of Capricorn receives direct rays. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1 and 2 ## The circle that divides the day from night on the globe is called the circle of......? (a) illumination (b) Rotation (c) Revolution (d) Orbital Plane ## Consider the following statements : Seasons change due to the change in the position of the earth around the sun.... Is called a. Rotation b. Revolution c. Equinox d. illumination ## Answer the following questions briefly. (a) What is the angle of inclination of the earth's axis with its orbital plane? (b) Define rotation and revolution. (c) What is a leap year? (d) Differentiate between the Summer and Winter Solstice. (e) What is an equinox?