Secondary School (English Medium) (5 to 8) कक्षा ६ - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Social Science

Complete the sentence:

Hunter-gatherers chose to live in caves and rock shelters because ————————.

List two tasks that are performed by both men and women at present. List another two that are performed only by women, and two that are performed only by men. Compare your list with that of any two of your classmates. Do you notice any similarities/differences in your lists?

List the cereals that you eat. Do you grow the cereals you eat? If yes, draw a chart to show the stages in growing them. If not, draw a chart to show how these cereals reach you from the farmers who grow them.

State whether this sentence is true (T) or false (F).

Hunter-gatherers made and used pots.

Match the items in column A correctly with those given in column B.

Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:

Grasslands developed in many areas around

Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:

Bhimbetka is located in the present-day _______

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word to complete the sentence:

The hunter-gatherers moved from place to place on _________

Read and discuss the following description of the living conditions of workers who come to the labour chowk.
Most workers that we find at the labour chowk cannot afford permanent accommodation and so sleep on pavements near the chowk, or they pay Rs 6 a night for a bed at a nearby shelter run by the Municipal Corporation. To compensate for the lack of security, local tea and cigarette shops function as banks, moneylenders and safety lockers, all rolled into one. Most workers leave their tools at these shops for the night for safekeeping, and pass on extra money to them. The shopkeepers keep the money safely and also offer loans to labourers in need.

Source: Aman Sethi, Hindu On-line

Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
The authority that issues a licence to the permanent shops is the ______________

Fill in the blanks with appropriate word to complete the sentence:
There are almost ________ street vendors in the country working in ___________

Fill in the blank with appropriate word to complete the sentence:
Those who work in government departments get a _____ salary every month.

Fill in the blank with appropriate word to complete the sentence:
It is the _________ that decides on which day of the week the market has to remain closed.

Fill in the blank with appropriate word to complete the sentence:
It is the _________ that decides on which day of the week the market has to remain closed.

State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F).
A large number of people in the city work on the streets.

State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F).
Shops on streets are usually temporary structures.

Match the items in column A correctly with those given in column B.

Very Short Answer Type Question:
Name some activities which are carried out on the streets.

Very Short Answer Type Question:
What types of things do vendors usually sell?

Very Short Answer Type Question:
How was street vending looked upon till recently?