Class 6 Social Science Quiz

Which of the following studies the physical features of the Earth?

• Anthropologist

• Archaeologist

• Geologist

• Palaeontologist

What is the conventional starting point for the Gregorian calendar?

• The birth of Buddha

• The birth of Jesus Christ

• The start of a ruler's reign

• The year 1000 AD

What were early humans mainly reliant on for survival?

• Agriculture

• Trading

• Fishing

• Hunting and gathering

Which of the following terms refers to a period of 1,000 years?

• Decade

• Millennium

• Century

• Era

Which of the following studies the remains of plants, animals, and humans from millions of years ago?

• Anthropologist

• Archaeologist

• Geologist

• Palaeontologist

Which of the following is a source of history that can provide information about ancient climates?

• Scientific studies

• Cave paintings

• Newspapers

• Ancient inscriptions

We can fully understand the present only in the light of the __________.

__________ calendar is commonly used worldwide.

Early humans lived in temporary camps, rock shelters or __________.

A __________ is a book of tables which lists the days of astronomical data.