Question: Define the following: Glacier, Iceberg, Snow, Hail, Frost. Answer: Glacier: It is large chunk of ice that moves like a river over the surface of land. Glaciers are found moving from high mountains and are a source of fresh water. Iceberg: It is a large piece of ice that has broken …

Question: Name the main seasons in India and their duration in the year? Answer: The Cold Weather season starts from the middle of November and continues till the middle of March. The hot weather season starts from the middle of  March and continues till the end of May. The south-west …

Question: Write short note on Great Indian Desert & Central highlands. Answer: Great Indian Desert: The Rajasthan plain or the great Indian Desert covers the western part of Rajasthan. The area has a number of short seasonal streams which are no able to reach the sea. therefore, this is an area of …

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Major Landforms of the Earth – Quiz 23 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Major Landforms of the Earth – Quiz: Mountain is a huge landmass which rises more than 900 m above the mean sea level. Plateau id …

Question: Which two layers from the crust of the earth? Answer: The crust is made up of two layers the upper layer is called sail and the lower layer is called sima has rocks rich in silicon and magnesium. Question: What constitutes the hydrosphere? Answer: The hydrosphere oceans, seas, rivers and …

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Maps and Map Reading – Quiz 19 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Maps and Map Reading – Quiz: There are four direction: North, South, East, West. These are conditional points. Most maps have an arrow (or a line) …

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Rotation and Revolution – Quiz 19 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Rotation and Revolution – Quiz: It varies because of the change in seasons, during the summer, days are longer and nights are shorter and during winters, days …

Question: What is the importance of a scale on a map? Answer: Scale is defined as a relation or ratio of the distance between the same two place on the ground.  For example – if 10 km on the ground is shown by 1 cm on a map, the then the …

Question: What is a leap year? Answer: One revolution takes 365 1/4 days 1/4 day is equal to 6 hours. We take 365 days as a single year and the 1/4 day of four consecutive years is added to the month of February in the fourth year. Thus, every fourth …

NCERT 7th Class (CBSE) Science: Light – Quiz 20 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 7th Class (CBSE) Science: Light – Quiz: Lateral inversion means left looks like right and right looks like left in a mirror. Spectrum is the band of colours seen when the white light passes through …