WorksheetsQuizzes on first 3 lesson in SST
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
"equ" is the Latin root word meaning
a)
horse
b)
equal
c)
enough
d)
every
2.
Discrimination means...
a)
Treating a person or group differently from others.
b)
Not playing by the rules.
c)
Letting someone Cheat on a test.
d)
Acting nastily towards someone because they hurt you.
3.
What is Racial Discrimination?
a)
Everyone is treated equally
b)
Majorities and minorities are both equal
c)
When a person is treated less favorably because of race
d)
All of the above
4.
What is Prejudice?
a)
Judging someone by your own standards.
b)
Judging someone based on a biased opinion.
5.
Unfair treatment of a person or group linked to the nine protected characteristics is called
a)
prejudice
b)
stereotype
c)
discrimination
d)
bias
6.
Making judgement of individuals or groups based on prior assumptions is called
a)
racism
b)
discrimination
c)
radicalisation
d)
stereotyping
7.
Which of the following areas would be best for farming?
a)
Deccan Plateau
b)
Ganges River (valley)
c)
Hindu Kush
d)
Thar Desert
8.
Near which of the following rivers did the earliest settlers begin a civilization?
a)
Brahmaputra
b)
Ganges
c)
Hindu Kush
d)
Indus
9.
Which of the following was NOT considered a varna of the Caste System?
a)
Brahmin
b)
Untouchables
c)
Kshatriya
d)
Sudras
10.
What is molten rock that has formed deep within the Earth?
a)
Hot Spot
b)
Magma
c)
Lava
d)
Volcano
11.
What factor(s) determine(s) whether an eruption will be explosive?
a)
The amount of gases in the magma
b)
The amount of silica in the magma
c)
The amount of gas and silica in the magma
d)
None of these affect the explosiveness of the volcano
12.
Vocanoes are found...
a)
on land
b)
under water
c)
on islands
d)
all of the above
13.
Where is the largest volcano?
a)
Africa
b)
Indonesia
c)
Wyoming
d)
Hawaii
14.
Where are most volcanoes found?
a)
Southern Hemisphere
b)
Ring of Fire
c)
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
d)
Hot Spots
15.
What is / are sign(s) that a volcano may erupt soon?
a)
Earthquake activity in the area
b)
Changes in the shape of the volcano
c)
Different amounts of gas being produced
d)
All of these are signs
16.
What is a convergent boundary?
a)
When two plates move away from each other.
b)
When two plates move toward each other.
17.
Which travels fastest, always being the first detected by seismic stations?
a)
P waves
b)
S waves
18.
An instrument that detects and measures earthquakes is a
a)
seismogram
b)
focus seismic map
c)
focus
d)
seismograph
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