SOCIAL STUDIES 2016 - 2017

Class:- VI A & B ( E / M )

Maximum: 40 marks.
Time:-021/2hrs.

SECTION A
I. Fill in the blanks.

( 5x1= 5 marks )

1. ___________________________ is the largest plateau of india.

2. We can see ______________ range in Mahaboobnagar district.
3. On the Western side of India is the ________________ plains.
4. We can find ___________________ hills in Nalgonda district.
5. The Deccan plateau has a high and steep edge on the west is known as ______________.
II. Match the Following.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
III.

Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
Ananthagiri Hills
Siricilla
Bhongiri

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1)
2)
3)
4)
5)

Karimnagar.
Ranga Reddy.
Nalgonda.
South.
East.

Choose the Correct Answer.

( 5x1= 5 marks )
11. We can find stretches of hilly terrain in _________districts of our state.(
)
a) 2
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6
12. Large part of Telangana fall in__________.
(
)
a) Bay of Bengal b) South
c) North
d) Telangana plateau
13. In which direction is Mahaboobnagar from Hyderabad
(
)
a) South
b) North
c) East
d) West
14. The Godavari and Tapti rivers flow towards ________.
(
)
a) North
b) West
c) East
d) South
15. Telangana is located in ____________ plateau
(
)
a) Hazaribagh Plateau b) Chota Nagpur Plateau c) Malwa Plateau d) Deccan
Plateau
SECTION B

III.

Answer following questions.

( 5x2= 10 marks )
16. What are the important mountain ranges of our country?
17. Name the three kinds of landforms.
18. By which river the Punjab plains were formed?
19. Write the names of at least two rivers that join in the Krishna and Godavari.
20. Name any two districts names which fall in Lower Telangana Plateau.
IV. Answer Any Two Questions.
( 2x21/2= 5 marks )
21. How do you think will be dams across the rivers affect the delta soils?
or
22. Why it is not possible to construct a dam in Medak district?
23. Explain about the important features of a Map.
or
24. What is the need of Symbols in preparing Maps?
SECTION C
V.Read the following passage.
a.
The Indus and its tributaries form the Punjab Plains. The Ganga river stretches
through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Bengal states and froms the Gangetic Plains.
Together the two large plains are called Indo-Gangetic Plains. Eastern costal plains
are on the eastern side of India along the Bay of Bengal. Large portions of states

like Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal fall in it. On the Western
Costal Plains.
The physical features of the land like mountains, plains etc are called Relief
Features. Telangana state has varied relief features. Our state is in Deccan Plateau.
The two main rivers of Telangana, the Godavari and the Krishna, these rivers are
joined by many small rivers of the Telangana plateau and finally flow into the Bay of
Bengal after forming large deltas.
Answer the following questions.
Sl. No
Country
25) Name the regions that falls in Western Costal Plains
26) Ganga river stretches through
27) Rivers in Telangana are
28) We can find Eastern Costal Plain in
29) In which country Indus and Ganga rivers are there

VI.

( 5x1= 5 marks )
Information

Locate the following hills and rivers in Telangana Map.

( 5x1= 5 marks )
a. Godavari river.
b. Krishna river. c. Kandikal Hills d. Rakhi Hills
e. Ananthagiri Hills.