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The document provides information about early human settlements in India, including Koldihewa which was inhabited around 9000 years ago. It also discusses the role of animals in early human life and how people used to cook food according to weather conditions. Multiple choice and fill in the blank questions are included about topics like celestial bodies, early cities along the Indus river, and the different types of space objects.

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SST c-6 Quarterly Solution

The document provides information about early human settlements in India, including Koldihewa which was inhabited around 9000 years ago. It also discusses the role of animals in early human life and how people used to cook food according to weather conditions. Multiple choice and fill in the blank questions are included about topics like celestial bodies, early cities along the Indus river, and the different types of space objects.

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CLASS 6

SST QUARTERLY 25-JULY 2023.

Fill in the blanks:

1. The Name India came from the river Indus.


2. The earliest cities were developed in the region of the
Indus river around 4700 years ago.
3. The cities were developed in the region of Saraswati river
around 3300 years ago.
4. The powerful Magadha Kingdom was developed in the
region of Ganga & son river in Bihar.
5. People first grew wheat and barley in the region of
Suleman Range mountains around 8000 years ago.
6. All the space objects are called Celestial Bodies.
7. There are mainly 2 types of Celestial Bodies -
○ The Shining objects are called Stars.
○ The Dark objects are Comets & Asteroids.
8. The Shining objects of space are called Stars.
9. The Dark objects are Comets & Asteroids.
10. The Brightest objects of space are called Stars.

________________
Tick the correct and incorrect statements.(1*5)

1. All the space objects are made of burning gases.F


2. The sun is the only source of light in space.T
3. The person who travels to space is known as an
astronaut.T
4. All Indians have the same national language.F
5. All Indians speak the same language.F

Answer with Explanation-


Correct:
The sun is the only source of light in space.
The person who travels to space is known as an astronaut.
Incorrect:
All the space objects are made of burning gases.
All Indians have the same national language.
All Indians speak the same language.
The first statement is incorrect because not all space objects
are made of burning gases. For example, planets are made of
rock and metal, while comets are made of ice and dust.
The second statement is incorrect because India has 22
official languages. The most common language is Hindi, but
there are also many other languages spoken in India, such as
Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu.
The third statement is incorrect because not all Indians speak
the same language. Even if they all speak Hindi, they may
also speak other languages, such as their native language or
a regional language.
________________
Here is the match for the given words.

Column 1 Column
2

Methane Mars
gas

Space Black

Pulling Gravity
force

Rotation of 24
Earth hours

Rotation of 27days
moon

Here is the explanation for the match:


● Methane gas is a colorless, odorless gas that is found in
space. It is also found in the atmosphere of Mars.
● Space is the vast region that exists beyond the Earth's
atmosphere. It is made up of a vacuum and contains a
very small amount of gas and dust.
● Gravity is the force that pulls objects towards each other.
It is the force that keeps us on the ground and that
causes the planets to orbit the Sun.
● The rotation of the Earth is the movement of the Earth
around its axis. It takes the Earth 24 hours to rotate once.
● The rotation of the moon is the movement of the moon
around its axis. It takes the moon 27 days to rotate once.

______________

Answer the following questions:

1. What do you mean by the word 'diversity'?

Diversity means the variety of things that exist. In the context


of India, diversity refers to the variety of cultures, languages,
religions, and ethnic groups that exist in the country.

2. How is India a country of diversity?


India is a country of diversity because it is home to a wide
variety of cultures, languages, religions, and ethnic groups.
There are over 1000 different languages spoken in India, and
over 800 different dialects. There are also over 15 major
religions practiced in India, including Hinduism, Islam,
Christianity, Sikhism, Jainism, and Buddhism. India is also
home to a wide variety of ethnic groups, including the
Indo-Aryans, the Dravidians, the Mongoloids, and the
Tibeto-Burmans.

3. What are constant reminders of our rich traditions?

There are many constant reminders of our rich traditions in


India. Some of these reminders include:

● Our diverse languages and dialects


● Our various religions and cultural practices
● Our rich history and heritage
● Our unique festivals and celebrations
● Our traditional art forms, music, and dance
● Our diverse cuisines
● Our rich natural environment

These are just a few examples of the many reminders of our


rich traditions in India.

4. What was the purpose of construction of the pit house?

The pit house was a type of dwelling that was constructed by


early humans. It was a simple structure that was dug into the
ground and then covered with a roof made of leaves or
branches. The pit house was used as a shelter from the
elements and from wild animals.

5. How could you say that people used to cook food


according to the weather?

People used to cook food according to the weather in a


number of ways. For example, they would cook food outdoors
in the sun on sunny days. They would also cook food indoors
in a pit oven on cold days.

6. Explain the role of animals in the life of early men.

Animals played a vital role in the life of early men. They


provided early humans with food, clothing, shelter, and
transportation. Animals were also used by early humans for
hunting, fishing, and warfare.

7. Why is Koldihwa famous?

Koldihewa is famous because it is one of the earliest known


settlements in India. It is located in the Mirzapur district of
Uttar Pradesh. Koldihwa was a small village that was
inhabited by early humans around 9000 years ago. The
people of Koldihwa lived in pit houses and grew wheat and
barley. They also hunted animals and gathered wild plants.

8. Where are the Sulaiman kirthar mountains?


The Sulaiman-Kirthar Mountains are a mountain range that
runs through Pakistan and Iran. They are the westernmost
extension of the Himalayas. The Sulaiman-Kirthar Mountains
are a major source of minerals, including copper, gold, and
silver.

9. Where are the Garo hills?

The Garo Hills are a mountain range that runs through the
northeastern states of India, including Meghalaya, Assam,
and Mizoram. The Garo Hills are home to a number of
different ethnic groups, including the Garos, the Khasis, and
the Jaintias. The Garo Hills are a popular tourist destination
for their scenic beauty and their unique culture.

10. Which mountain divides India into 2 parts?

The Himalayas divide India into two parts: the northern and
southern parts. The Himalayas are the world's highest
mountain range, and they run along the northern border of
India. The Himalayas are a major source of water for India,
and they also provide a natural barrier against invaders.

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