GEOGRAPHY

SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER

Class: VI

Maximum Marks: 80

Time duration: 2hrs

No of pages:2

General Instructions:

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All questions are compulsory

Section A : Question1 to 8 are objective type each carry 1m
Section B: Question 9-18 carry one mark each
Section C: Question 19-29 carry two mark each
Section D: Question 30-34 carry three mark each
Section E: Question 35-39 carry five mark each

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Section A
(1*8=8m)
1. The Congo is the longest in Africa
a) First
b) second
c) third
d) fifth
2. Africa today has ___ countries
a) 32
b)42
c)63
d)52
3. Sixth largest country is:
a) Africa
b)Australia
c)Europe
4. The animal known as roos
a) Kangaroo
b)Koala
c)Platypus
5. CAPITAL of Australia:
a) Perth
b)Canberra
c)Sydney
6. First People to live in New Zealand
a) Wairakei
b)Europeans
c)Maoris
7. Largest Exporter of Beef in world
a) Australia
b)Europe
c)Africa
8. 24% of the worlds coffee comes from
a) Australia
b)New Zealand
c)Antarctica

d)India
d)Emu

d)Melbourne
d)Auckland
d)Antarctica
d)Africa

Section B

(1*10=10m)

9. The Darkensberg Mountains are not true mountains why ?

10. What is sheep station?
11. Use of School of Air learning program.
12. Name the language of south east Australia
13. What is Geysers
14. What are Fiords
15. Name the international airline of Australia
16. How are rift valley are formed
17. What kind of vegetation
18. In which temperature zone Nigeria lie
Section C

(2*11=22m)

19. Write a note on the Zambezi river in Africa

20. List the Economic use of Gold
21. what kind of a mountain is Kilimanjaro
22. Egypt is called Gift of Nile explain why?
23. Where is the British type of climate found in Australia
24. How is Import and Export of Australia
25. Name the crop cultivated in Australia
26. Important cities of New Zealand
27. What if Flying Doctor
28. Why Nile delta is very thickly populated
29. Name the river that flow in Nigeria
Section D

(3*5=15m)

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30. Explain the term An Isthmus and Delta

31. what is the use of Sisal
32. Why Australia celebrates Christmas in summer
33. Write a note on Physical features of New Zealand
34. Name the traditional irrigation methods of Africa
Section E

(5*5=25m)

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35. Name the features that make it possible for camels to live in the desert
36. Explain ocean current of Africa
37. Brief on climate region of Australia
38. True or False
a) Africa lies between 370N and 350S
b)New Zealand is less industrialized than Australia
c)The kangaroo is marsupial
d)Nearly 75% of the cattle are reared in south Australia
e)Hot springs are also fountain of hot water
39. Fill in the blanks:
a) _____ is an extinct volcano found in east Africa
b) Capital of Congo is ______
c) _____ the main industrial states of Australia
d)The largest city of South Island_____
e)The struggle of non-white led by _________