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MAHATMA GLOBAL GATEWAY

(Affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi)


CYCLE TEST
Subject: Social Science Marks: 40
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes

I. Choose the best answer: (6x1=6M)


1. What is the time difference between the time of Dwarka in Gujarat and time of
Dibrugarh in Assam?
a) 2 hours b) 1hour 30minutes
c) 1hour 45minutes d) 5hours 30minutes
2. ___________ divides the earth into two equal parts (Northern & Southern
Hemisphere).
a) Tropic of Cancer b) Tropic of Capricorn
c) Equator d) Arctic Circle
3. The Torrid Zone is situated between the parallels _______ and _______.
a) Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn
b) Tropic of Cancer & Arctic Circle
c) Tropic of Capricorn & Antarctic Circle
d) None of the above
4. Why was the dead person buried with animals?
a) for playing b) serve as the food in the next world
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None of these
5. The earliest domesticated animals were __________.
a) sheep & goat b) cow & goat c) cow & donkey d) sheep & cow
6. Which was the first metal to be discovered?
a) Copper b) Gold c) Silver d) Iron
II. Very Short Answers: (Any Five) (5x2=10M)

7. Define Axis.
8. Define Parallels.
9. How did people store the grains?
10. What were pit-houses, and where were they found?
11. Name any two Neolithic tools which are used to grind grain even today.
12. Name the animals that were considered relatively gentle.
III. Short Answers: (Any Three) (3x3=9M)
13. Differentiate Latitudes and Longitudes.
14. List out the important parallels of latitudes?
15. List three ways in which hunter-gatherers used fire.
16. Why do people who grow crops must stay in the same place for a long time?
IV. Long Answer: (Any Two) (2x5=15M)
17. What are the heat zones of the earth, explain?
18. Describe the site of Mehrgarh.
19. Brief the important parallels of Latitudes.
V. Answer the following & mark the places in the map: (3x2=5M)
20. Name the states through which Tropic of Cancer passes.
21. The Site located in the fertile plain near Bolan Pass is ---------
22. The site in which the traces of huts & pit houses are found is ----------

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