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1st Term Exam 2020 Total Marks:

Subject: Social Studies
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Maa School Grade: V Section: __________
System

Invigilator: Checker: Re-checker:

Name: Date: Time: 80 minutes

Q1. Word Bank /5

1_____________________ 2 _____________________3 __________________
4_____________________ 5_____________________

Q2. Missing Letters /5

(i) val____ey
(ii) p___litical
(iii) d___rection
(iv) fu____l
(v) c____al
Q3. Jumble letters. /5

(i) fallrain ________________

(ii) wardwest ________________
(iii) compass ________________
(iv) gneticma ________________
(v) canoesval _______________
Q4. Fill in the blanks. /10
(i) Parallels of ___________________ runs from East to West round the world.

(ii) The 0omeridian passes through a place called _________________ in London.

(iii) The __________________ on a map shows us distances and sizes.

(iv) The _________________ on a map shows us what symbols and colors mean.

(v) The ________________ meridian is exactly opposite to 0oMeridian.

(vi) Greenhouse gases trap ______________ in the atmosphere.

(vii) Plants and trees absorb ___________________.

(viii) The main energy resource for producing electricity is ________________.

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 (ix) The uses of __________________ fuel increase the amount of greenhouse gases

in the atmosphere.

(x) Without greenhouse gases the Earth would be very _________________ with

temperature falling to -17oC.

Q5. Write ‘√’ for true statement and ‘X’ for false statement. /10

(i) Place near the poles are often very warm.

(ii) People living in cold climates build houses with sapling roofs.

(iii) Murree has a very dry climate with little rainfall.

(iv) Climate affects how we live.
(v) Wheat needs a lot of rainfall to grow well.
(vi) Pakistan is situated in continent of Asia.
(vii) Afghanistan is a mountainous country.
(viii) Iran like Pakistan is an Islamic Republic.
(ix) The language of Iran is Punjabi.
(x) India is much larger than Pakistan.

Q6. Tick the correct answer. /10

(i) A _________ is a drawing made to show an area of the Earth.

(a) Globe (b) map (c) Scale
(ii) A _____ map shows the height of hills and mountains.
(a) Physical (b) relief (c) political
(iii) A book of map is called an __________
(a) Grid (b)keys (c) atlas
(iv) To find a place on a map we find its __________
(a) Grid reference (b) Grid (c) Keys
(v) Pakistan vies just to the _________ of the tropic of the cancer.
(a) North (b) South (c) West
(vi) The temperature in Quetta has been as low as __________
(a) -15oC (b) -16oC (c) -17oC
(vii) The hottest month in Pakistan is usually __________
(a) January (b) March (c) June
(viii) Trees act as ________________ of the Earth.
(a) Kidney (b) lungs (c) heart
(ix) Without greenhouse gases, the Earth would be very chilly with temperature falling
to:
(a) -16oC (b) -17oC (c) -18oC

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 (x) The ____________ is the line of latitude which goes all the way round the middle
of the Earth.
(a) Equator (b) Prime Meridian (c) International Date line

Q7. Read the following statements carefully and then match the Column A with B.
(a) /5

Column A Column B

Weather is o Weather condition in an area

Climate is o Day to day condition

Wheat grow well in o Warm, wet, tropical climate

Rice grow well in o Milder climates

Pakistan lies to o The North of the tropic of cancer

(b) /5

Column A Column B

China has total area o 2,973,190 sq. km

India has an area of o 9,600,000 sq. km

The language of Iran is o China Pakistan Economic Corridor

The language of Afghanistan is o Persian or Farsi

CPEC stands for o Pashtu and Dari Persian

Q8. Give Short answers. (Attempt any 8) /20

1. How can we show directions on a map?

2. What information would you find on a physical and political map?
3. What is climate change?
4. In what ways does the climate affect our lives?
5. Name the countries that share a border with Pakistan.
6. Which country shares the largest border with Pakistan?
7. Where is the Gobi desert situated?
8. Which of Pakistani’s neighboring country has no coastline?

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 9. Which mountain range forms the border between China and Pakistan?
10. How can we find a place on a map?
11. What are greenhouse gases?

Q9. Give detailed answers. (Attempt any 3) /15

1. Write down the kinds of map?

2. What can you do as an individual to control climate change?
3. What is meant by interdependence? Why is there a need for interdependence?
4. What kind of human activities are responsible for climate change?

Q10.Look carefully and then match each flag with its country. /3

Column A Column B

o Indian Flag

o Iranian Flag

o Chinese Flag

Q11. Identify the following pictures and write their names. . /7

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