Std: 6 CHAPTER 7 to 9 SOCIAL SCIENCE SEM 2

SSSV GEOGRAPHY PURVESH SIR (Ph): 9429976149

Q 1 Blanks/MCQ:1). Rosewood, ebony and mahogany are found in ................................................................................. forests.2). Under the leadership of Gaura Devi and Sunderlal Bahuguna, the Chipko Movement was started in .............................................................. in Uttar Pradesh.3). ...................................................................................... was a famous birdwatcher. 4). We get ......................................................................... in tidal forests.5). The area reserved for preserving natural vegetation, wildlife and landforms is called ..........................................................................................6). The western slopes of Western Ghats get heavy rainfall from .............................................................. ...........................................................................7). ............................................................................................... receives highest rainfall in the world.8). Western disturbances help in the high production of wheat and barley in .........................................9). Monsoon winds are associated with the high speed upper air winds called ....................................................................................10). ..................................................................... experiences continental climate.11). The longitude ................................................ has been selected as the Standard Meridian for India.12). Which of the following is not a tributary of Indus river? .............................................................(A) Ravi (B) Chenab (C) Damodar (D) Jhelum13). The famous hill stations such as Shimla, Nainital, Dalhousie, etc. lie in ............................................14). The highest peak of the Deccan is ............................................................................15). .............................................................. is separated from India by the Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar.16). A wide channel that separates Andaman and Nicobar Islands. .........................................................17). A triangular shaped depositional feature at the mouth of the river is called ..............................18). The other name of Ganga Brahmaputra delta. ..........................................................................19). Northeastern extension of the Himalayas. ...................................................................................... 20). The two main features of a tropical monsoon climate are: (i) ................................................................................................. (ii) .....................................................................................21). In Karnataka the local winds are called .................................................................................................. because they benefit .................................................................. cultivation.22). Kalbaisakhi is a ...................................................... and short lived ............................................. wind that occurs with the onset of the southwest monsoon in ................................................................23). Two winds which give rainfall to India in the winter are:(i) ............................................................................................ (ii) .......................................................................................24). Places near the sea have an ............................................................................... climate.25). Places surrounded by land experiences ........................................................................ temperature.

Q 2 True Or False:1). Most of Indias rain falls from March to May. ................................................................2). The monsoon are seasonal in nature. ..........................................................................3). Rainfall in India is very well distributed throughout the year. ..............................................................4). Western disturbances help to get bumper crops of wheat and barley in Punjab. .......................5). Tamil Nadu gets winter rainfall. ........................................................6). Khasi hills are a part of Western Himalayas. .......................................................7). Forests prevent global warming. ..............................................................8). Forests cannot serve as habitat for wild animals. .........................................................9). Chipko Movement in Utaar Pradesh was related to protection of wildlife. ......................................10). There is no proper government policy for protecting our forests. .................................................11). Van Mahotsav aims at deforestation. ........................................................................12). Tribal areas depend on industries for their livelihood. ............................................................

Q 2 Give Reason:1). Rajasthan does not get much rain from the Arabian Sea branch of the Southwest Monsson winds. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2). Shimla has a colder climate than Ludhiana. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________3). The need for rain water harvesting.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________