CBSE Class 6 Social Science Landforms and Life (Class 6 NCERT New) Quiz 3

1. What is a landform?

A A landform is a type of plant. B A landform is a cultural tradition C A landform is a weather pattern. D A landform is a natural feature of the Earth's surface.

2. What is the significance/importance of the Ganga river in India?

A The Ganga river is primarily known for its industrial use. B It flows through the Sahara Desert C It is the only source of water in India D The Ganga river is significant for its spiritual, cultural, ecological, and economic importance in India.

3. Which landform is characterized by elevated flatlands?

A Canyon B Hill C Valley D Plateau

4. Which mountain range is located in Asia?

A Rocky Mountains B Himalayas C Andes D Alps

5. Why are plateaus often referred to as ‘storehouses of minerals’?

A Plateaus have no significant mineral deposits. B They contain rich mineral deposits C They are covered with water D Plateaus are primarily composed of sand and clay.

6. What is the primary economic activity in the plains?

A Mining B Tourism C Agriculture

7. What is a common challenge in desert regions?

A Water scarcity B Tall forests C Abundant rainfall D Frequent snowstorms

8. Which landform offered the most stable conditions for large ancient cities to grow?

A Desert dunes B High mountain peaks C Fertile river valley plains D Rocky plateaus

9. Glaciers gives rise to ______ rivers

A Sesonal rivers B Perennial rivers C Small rivers D tributaries

10. Aravalli mountains and Appalachian mountains have rounded peaks due to

A erosion B weathering C sedimentation D deposition