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Maharashtra State Board Class VI Science Sample Paper - 2: Total Marks: 60 Time: 2 Hrs

This document contains a sample science exam paper for 6th grade students of the Maharashtra State Board. The paper tests students on various science topics through multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and longer explanatory questions. It covers topics like plants, animals, the human body, energy, pollution, machines, and physics principles. The paper has 4 sections with varying point values and question types to comprehensively evaluate students' understanding of core 6th grade science concepts.

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Maharashtra State Board Class VI Science Sample Paper - 2: Total Marks: 60 Time: 2 Hrs

This document contains a sample science exam paper for 6th grade students of the Maharashtra State Board. The paper tests students on various science topics through multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and longer explanatory questions. It covers topics like plants, animals, the human body, energy, pollution, machines, and physics principles. The paper has 4 sections with varying point values and question types to comprehensively evaluate students' understanding of core 6th grade science concepts.

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Maharashtra State Board

Class VI Science
Sample Paper – 2
Time: 2 hrs Total Marks: 60

General Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. The marks related to the question are given in brackets.

I. Choose the correct alternative: [15]

1. Every standardised weight has a hole in the centre which is filled with
(a) Mercury
(b) Lead
(c) Tin
(d) Aluminium

2. The androecium of any flower is located between


(a) Calyx and corolla
(b) Corolla and gynoecium
(c) Gynoecium and calyx
(d) The position varies in every flower

3. Which of the following is a non-flowering plant?


(a) Datura
(b) Mango
(c) Fern
(d) All of the above

4. Which one of the following does not sublimate?


(a) Iodine
(b) Mercury
(c) Sal ammoniac
(d) Camphor

5. ___________________ is observed as Ozone Day every year.


(a) 1 December
(b) 5 June
(c) 16 September
(d) 8 March
6. A bottle opener is
(a) A lever of first order
(b) A lever of second order
(c) A lever of third order
(d) None of the above

7. The central solid part of the core is made of


(a) Iron and nickel
(b) Iron and cobalt
(c) Nickel and cobalt
(d) Iron and silica

8. Life span for a dog is


(a) 12–16 years
(b) 12–14 years
(c) 16–18 years
(d) 18–20 years

9. The layer present between the chest and abdominal cavity is called
(a) Rib cage
(b) Oesophagus
(c) Trachea
(d) Diaphragm

10. When elephants carry big wooden planks, the force applied is
(a) Mechanical force
(b) Gravitation force
(c) Muscular force
(d) Both a and b

11. ________________ is the unit to measure the area of fields.


(a) Square metres
(b) Kilometres
(c) Quintals
(d) Hectares

12. Motion whose direction changes continuously is called


(a) Oscillatory motion
(b) Linear motion
(c) Random motion
(d) Circular motion
13. The function of aerial roots in a banyan tree is
(a) Absorption
(b) Protection
(c) Support
(d) Both a and c

14. Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of mammals?


(a) Four-chambered heart
(b) Warm-blooded
(c) Skin covered with scales
(d) Mammary glands

15. Which among the following are included in kitchen wastes?


(a) Tea leaves
(b) Fruit peels
(c) Vegetable peels
(d) All of the above

II. Answer the following: [10]


16. Give two examples of each:
(a) Movement in plants
(b) Plant which excretes gums
17. Distinguish between tree and shrub.
18. What is time? How is it measured?
19. Which methods will you use to separate substances from the following
mixtures?
(a) Mixture of iron filing and soil
(b) Mixture of camphor and sawdust
(c) Mixture of tea and tea leaves
(d) Mixture of grain and dirt
20. Draw a well-labelled diagram of the digestive system of human.

III. Answer the following: [15]


21. Explain heat is a form of energy.
22. Write any three causes of air pollution.
23. Write the different ways to take care of machines.
24. What causes change in seasons and climate?
25. State the uses of radar system in measuring speed.
IV. Answer in brief: [20]
26. On what basis are levers classified? Explain all the types of levers and give
examples.
27. How is milk powder obtained?
28. Describe the structure of a leaf with the help of a labelled diagram.
29. When does an object hung to a spring balance become still?
30. What care must be taken to prevent the contamination of water supply in
villages?

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