CBSE Class 6 Social Science Landforms and Life (Class 6 NCERT New) Quiz 4

1. Identify which is not a mountain vegetation

A cactus B deodar C spruce D lichens

2. _____ are rich in minerals

A plains B mountains C plateaus D deserts

3. The highest plateau in the world

A Chotanagpur plateau B Tibetan plateau C Malwa plateau D Deccan plateau

4. Which river system supported both agriculture and long-distance trade for the Indus civilisation?

A Amazon B Indus C Mississippi D Volga

5. The famous waterfalls in chotanagpur plateau

A Angel waterfalls B Victoria waterfalls C Kuntals waterfalls D Hundru waterfalls

6. Terrace farming or step farming is taken place on_____

A plains and platueas B Mountains and hills C Sand dunes and deserts D islands

7. Why did river valleys support larger populations than plateaus?

A Rivers produced metals B Valleys provided reliable water and fertile soil C Plateaus had too many forests D Rivers were dangerous for animals

8. What does the discovery of wells and reservoirs in Indus cities reveal?

A They depended only on rainfall B They adapted to seasonal water changes C They disliked rivers D They lived only in deserts

9. Which landform would make long-distance trade easiest?

A Dense forests B Flooded marshes C Flat river plains D Mountain ridges

10. Which argument best explains why river valleys became centres of culture?

A People liked the sound of flowing rivers B Water + fertile soil encouraged food surplus → arts and crafts C Mountains prevented pottery D Deserts encouraged writing systems