1-The North Star i,e. Pole star always remains in the same position in the sky.

2-position of Pole star can be located with the help of SaptaRishi.

1- All the celestial bodies have their own light and heat.

2-The word planet comes from the Greek work "Planetai" which means wanderers.

3- The moon is a natural satellite of earth which have its own heat and light.

Choose the incorrect one

1- The tiny bodies which moves between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter are called asteroids.

2-Small pieces of rocks which move around the sun are called meteoroids.

3-All the planets move around the sun in a circular path.

Choose the correct statements.

1- The earth is divided into horizontal and vertical imaginary lines called as Longitudes and Latitudes respectively.

2- The distance between Latitudes goes on decreasing towards poles whereas distance between longitudes remains constant throughout.

Choose the incorrect ones

1- The meridian of Latitude remains constant throughout.

2- The meridian of longitude goes on decreasing as one moves left or right from the zero degree meridian.

Choose the correct statements

1- The circle that divides the day and night on Earth is called Circle of illumination.

2- The period of rotation of Earth on its axis is 24 hrs and is called Earth day.

Choose the correct one

1-The rotation of earth on its axis is responsible for different seasons.

2-The revolution of earth around the sun is responsible for day and night phenomena.

Choose the correct ones

1- The four major directions are called Cardinal points.

2- There are four intermediate directions.

Choose the correct one

For marking a point on a map, what will be required to mark the exact location of that point.

1-The solid portion of earth where we live is called lithosphere.

2-The biosphere is the narrow zone where we find land water and air together, which contains all forms of life.

3-The hydrosphere comprises water in all its forms that is ice, water and water vapour.

Choose the correct

1-The lithosphere is divided into two parts that is, oceanic and continental.

2-The lithosphere is thicker at the oceans and thinner at the continents.

3-The Mount Everest and a great Mariana trench are the highest and lowest points on the earth respectively.

Choose the correct

1-Africa is the largest continent in the world.

2-Europe is much smaller than Asia.

3-Asia is the second largest continent in the world. 4-North America is the second largest continent of the world.

Choose the correct

1-It is also known as blue planet.

2-More than 2/3 of earth land mass is covered with water.

3-Out of the total water in which presence on the earth nearly 97% is not fit for human consumption. Choose the correct

1- There are two types of forces which are responsible for formation of landforms that is, internal forces and external forces.

2- The internal forces are known as destructive forces whereas the external forces are known as constructive forces.

Choose the correct

Mountains Countries

Mt Kilimanjaro - Africa

Mt Everest - India

Alps Mountains - Central Asia

Appalachians Mountains - South America

Which among the following are correctly matched.

1-India is located in the southern hemisphere.

2-The tropic of Capricorn passes through the India.

3-India shares the largest boundary with China.

4-India shares the boundary with seven countries now.

How many states one has to cross and if one has to travel from Thoothukudi key to Shillong

1-India receives nearly 70% of its rainfall from the south-west monsoon.

2-Tamil Nadu and parts of Andhra Pradesh receives maximum of their rainfall during the north-east monsoon which is also called retreating monsoon.

3-The word monsoon is derived from the Arabic word "mausim".

What is common to all these species of birds- Pintail Duck, Curlews, Flamingo, Osprey and Little Stint.

What are included in Physical Map?

1. Mountains 2. Plateaus 3. Plains 4. Oceans 5.Boundaries of states or countries

1. A Satellite is a celestial body that moves around the planets in the same way as the planets move around the sun. 2. Stars have their own heat and light which they emit in large amounts.

1. The various patterns formed by different groups of stars are called constellations. 2. Ursa Major or Big Bear is a constellation.

Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

1.A Satellite is a celestial body that moves around the planets in the same way as the planets move around the sun. 2.Stars have their own heat and light which they emit in large amounts.

1.Jupiter and Uranus have rings around them. 2.Planets have their own heat and light.

On the basis of increasing distance from the Sun, choose the correct order of the planets?

1.Venus and Uranus rotate in Anti clockwise. 2.Other planets rotate in the clockwise direction

1. The axis of the earth makes an angle of 23½° with its orbital plane. 2. The equinox occurs due to direct rays of the sun fall on equator.

What is the reason for change in seasons?

On 21st June, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun. The rays of the sun fall directly on the Tropic of Cancer. As a result, these areas receive more heat. In these areas, the days are longer than the night. What is this position of the earth called?

All over the world Christmas is celebrated on Winter Season

1.The Rhine valley and the Vosges mountain are examples of the fold mountain system. 2. Horsts and graben is landform feature of the block mountain.

1.Aravalli hills is one of the oldest ranges of the world. 2. Eastern Ghats are almost continuous while the Western Ghats are broken and uneven

1.The rivers Mahanadi, Godavari, Narmada and Kaveri drain into the Bay of Bengal. 2.The Andmaan and Nicobar islands are coral islands located off the coast of Kerala.

In which ocean, Mauna Kea mountains are located?

1.The Tibet plateau is the highest plateau in the world with a height of 4,000 to 6,000 metres above the mean sea level.2.The Deccan plateau in India is one of the youngest plateaus.

Which form of water is/are included in Hydrosphere?

1.The Suez Canal, built in the Sinai Peninsula, in Egypt, is the world's Second largest artificial canal.2.

Suez Canal separates Asia from Africa

Assertion: The climate of India has been described as Monsoon type.

Reason: Due to India’s location in the tropical region, most of the rain is brought by monsoon winds.

Where are tropical rainforests found in India?

1.Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2. North-Eastern states 3. Western Ghats 4. Region of Himalayan mountains