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WorksheetsClass 6 Geography
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
Value of the Prime Meridian is ?
90°
180°
0°
60°
The frigid zone lies near?
the Tropic of Cancer
the Equator
the Poles
The total number of longitudes are ?
360
180
90
60
The Antarctic circle is located in ?
the Northern hemisphere
(b) the Southern hemisphere
(c) the Eastern hemisphere
the Western hemisphere
Grid is a network of ?
(a) parallels of latitudes and meridians of longitudes
(b) the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
(c) the North Pole and the South Pole
The Tropic of Capricorn is located at ?
23½° North of the Equator.
23½° South of the Equator.
23½° East of the Equator.
23½° West of the Equator.
The Standard Meridian of India is?
82½°W
82½°N
82½°E.
82½°S
The 0° Meridian is also known as ?
the Prime Meridian.
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Poles
The distance between the longitudes decreases towards :
the Poles
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
The Arctic Circle is located in which Hemisphere?
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
What is the true shape of the earth?
The true shape of the earth is Globe
The true shape of the earth is geoid
The true shape of the earth is Circle
What is a globe?
Circle of the earth is known as globe.
Model (miniature form) of the earth is known as globe.
Geoid of the earth is known as globe.
Which planet is known as the “Earth’s Twin” ?
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Sun
Which is the third nearest planet to the sun?
Venus
Earth
Mercury
Moon
All the planets move around the sun in a/an ____.
Circular path
Rectangular path
Elongated elliptical path
None of these
The Pole Star indicates the direction to the__________.
South
North
East
West
Asteroids are found between the orbits of__________.
Saturn and Jupiter
Mars and Jupiter
The Earth and Mars
None of these
___________is the closest celestial body to our earth.
Sun
Moon
Jupiter
Saturn
A huge system of stars is called _________.
Moon
Galaxy
Sun
None of thesd
A group of ________forming various patterns is called a ______________.
Stars, Constellation
Moon, Constellation
Sun, Constellation
None of these
The stars are not visible during the day because _________.
of their size
of their self-illumination
of their distance
of Sun’s brightness
Which of the following is a natural satellite?
Moon
INSAT
IRS
EDUSAT
The nearest star to the Earth is ________.
Moon
Sun
Jupiter
Saturn
The nearest star to the Earth after the sun is _______.
Proxima Centauri
Moon
Sun
Saturn
How much time does it take to the light of the sun reach the earth?
About five minutes.
About six minutes.
About seven minutes.
About eight minutes.
Name the first person who stepped on the surface of the moon.
Ronaldo
Neil Armstrong
Sachin
Babur
What is Poornima?
It is New moon night
It is Full moon night
Both of these
What is Amavasya?
It is New moon night
It is Full moon night
Both of these
What are Stars?
Some celestial bodies are very big and hot. They are made up of gases. They have their own heat and ligh are called star?
It is Full moon night
It is New moon night
Who was Aryabhatta?
Poet
Doctor
astronomers
Who was Neil Armstrong?
first woman to step on the surface of the moon on 21 July 1969.
first man to step on the surface of the moon on 21 July 1969.
first man to step on the surface of the sun on 21 July 1969.
Which of the following are shown on the globe in their true size?
Countries
Continents
Oceans
All of these
What is called a needle fixed through the globe in a tilted manner?
Orbit
Axis
Latitude
Longitude
The time of India is ahead of that of England by _______.
2 hours
5 hours and 30 minutes
3 hours
none of these
local time of 82°30’ E longitude is taken as a standard throughout India. It is known as
______.
local time of India
Indian Standard Time (IST)
All of these
None of these
What is the time difference between the time of Dwarka in Gujarat and time of Dibrugarh in Assam?
2 hours
1 hour and 30 minutes
1 hour and 45 minutes
5 hours and 30 minutes
What time does earth take, rotating from one degree longitude to next longitude?
4 minutes
15 minutes
10 minutes
None of these
What divides the earth into the eastern and the western hemispheres?
Equator
Prime Meridian
82° 30′ E
None of these
In which ocean are Tonga Islands situated?
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
None of these
Which of the following zone is situated between 66°30′ S and poles?
Torrid Zone
Temperate Zone
Frigid Zone
All of these
Between which parallels of latitudes is the Torrid Zone situated?
Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle
Tropic of Capricorn and Antarctic Circle
None of these
