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Social - My world and I

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The family of the sun is called

a)

Solar System

b)

Galaxy

c)

Universe

2.
Earth and the other planets closest to the Sun are made mostly of _______
a)
gas
b)
metal
c)
water
d)
rock
3.
The moon is a natural  ______ of Earth.
a)
comet
b)
axis
c)
satellite
d)
space probe
4.
Earth's ________ on its axis causes day and night.
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
phase
d)
comet
5.
One kind of  _______ is the crescent Moon.  
a)
axis
b)
asteroid
c)
phase
d)
space probe
6.
One full orbit of an object around another object is called a ________.
a)
axis
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
satellite
7.
The __________ has planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.
a)
solar system
b)
earth
c)
rotation
d)
United States
8.
Select the order from smallest to largest.
a)
Sun, Milky Way, solar system, universe
b)
Sun, Milky Way, universe, solar system
c)
Sun, solar system, Milky Way, universe
d)
Sun, solar system, universe, Milky Way
9.
Which factor makes Earth different from all the other planets in the solar system in its ability to support life? 
a)
The Earth is exposed to rays from the sun. 
b)
The Earth has only one moon that orbits around it. 
c)
The Earth rotates in an elliptical orbit around the sun. 
d)
The Earth has a breathable atmosphere. 
10.
Which best explains why the moon has phases?
a)
The moon’s position changes in relation to the sun and Earth. 
b)
The sun’s position changes in relation to the moon and Earth. 
c)
The Earth casts a shadow on the moon as it rotates. 
d)
The moon rotates along its axis
11.
Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.
a)
revolution
b)
orbit
c)
rotation
12.
Which outer planets have rings?
a)
Just Saturn
b)
Saturn and Jupiter
c)
Jupiter, Neptune, and Saturn
d)
all 4 of them
13.
a pattern of stars that form an imaginary picture or design in the sky
a)
Orbit
b)
Rotate
c)
constellation
d)
Milky Way
14.
A spiral galaxy of stars that contains our Sun
a)
Planisphere
b)
Intensity
c)
Star
d)
Milky Way
15.
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
a)
Earth
b)
Saturn
c)
Jupiter
d)
The Sun
16.
If the moon is a crescent shape then changes to a gibbous. What is the next phase ?
a)
If the moon is a crescent shape then changes to a gibbous. What is the next phase ?
b)
Cresent
c)
Gibbous
d)
Full moon
17.
After a new moon, which phase of the moon appears next?
a)
Crescent moon
b)
New moon
c)
Gibbous moon
d)
Full moon
18.
 How long does it take the earth to rotate once? 
a)
12 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
20 hours
d)
36 hours
19.
 Which of the following planets are the gas giants, outer planets?
a)
Mercury , Venus, mars
b)
Jupiter, Saturn, uranus
c)
Mars, Jupiter, venus
20.

How long does Earth's orbit around the sun take?

a)

365 and 1/4 days

b)

360 days

c)

24 hours

d)

2 years

21.

This is the first planet from the Sun; it is very hot in the day and very cold in the night.

a)

Mercury

b)

Neptune

c)

Earth

d)

Jupiter

22.

What are large chunks of rocks and metal in space?

a)

Earth

b)

comet

c)

asteroids

d)

gibbous

23.

The fourth planet from the Sun; also known as the "red planet."

a)

Neptune

b)

Mercury

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

24.

The sixth planet from the Sun; known for its large rings.

a)

Saturn

b)

Mercury

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

25.

The fifth planet from the Sun; this is the LARGESTplanet in the Solar System.

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mercury

c)

Earth

d)

Neptune

26.

This is the eighth (last) planet from the Sun; it is deep dark blue in color.

a)

Earth

b)

Neptune

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter

27.

This is the nearest star to Earth.

a)

the moon

b)

the planet of Mars

c)

the asteroid belt

d)

the sun

28.

Stars DO NOT twinkle in the sky; only planets twinkle in the sky.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Which planet is NOT one of the

"Gas Giants"?

a)

Uranus

b)

Venus

c)

Neptune

d)

Saturn

30.

what is it ?

a)

planet

b)

universe

c)

neptune

31.

NEPTUNE IS THE NEAREST PLANET TO THE SUN

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

32.

MERCURY IS THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

WHAT IS A GOLBE

a)

A MODEL OF A EARHT

b)

DRAWING ON FLAT SURFACE

c)

BOOK OF MAPS

34.

What is map , In your language

a)

Represntaion of map

b)

Representaion of grid

c)

Representaion of flat surface in the map

d)

it Is the Human made model of the earth

35.

How many Direction are there name them

(Writre the direction in 123 form like this )

9 direation

(a)  

36.
What is Pluto?
a)
An asteroid
b)
A planet
c)
A dwarf planet
d)
It doesn't exist
37.

Why is the Earth a habitable Planet?

a)

Mild temperatures

b)

Large amount of water

c)

Atmosphere

d)

All are correct

38.

The two movements of the Earth Planet are:

a)

Rotation and translation

b)

Rotation and revolution

c)

Revolution and translation

39.

(a)   are not easy to carry from one place to another.

40.

Many ______ of the different parts of the earth are put together in a book is called an __________.

a)

atlas,maps

b)

maps,atlas

c)

maps, english

41.

Who is known as the "Iron Man of India"?

a)

Sardar Patel

b)

Bhagat Singh

c)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

42.

Who was the first Prime Minister of India ?

a)
b)
c)
43.

When did India get Independence from BRITISH RULE?

a)

26th JANUARY

b)

2nd DECEMBER

c)

3rd AUGUST

d)

15th AUGUST

44.

Subhash Chandra Bose was also known as ?

a)

Netaji

b)

Shaheed

c)

Bapu

45.

The father of our nation is __________.

a)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

46.

The National song "Vande Mataram" composed in Sanskrit was a source of inspiration to the people in their struggle for freedom. Who composed the National song?

a)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

47.

Who was born on 2nd October 1869?

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

c)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

48.

Which of these social evils did Dr. Ambedkar fight against?

a)

Unemployment

b)

Untouchability

c)

Gender discrimination

49.

Who gave the title ‘Father of the Nation’ to Mahatma Gandhi?

a)

Subhash Chandra Bose

b)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

c)

Aruna Asaf Ali

50.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was lovingly called 'Babu' by the people.

a)

False

b)

True

51.

Mahatma Gandhi came back to India from South Africa in _______________

a)

1913

b)

1816

c)

1915

d)

1920

52.

(a)   was known as the 'Chacha' Nehru in India.

53.
Gandhiji studied law in
a)
England
b)
South Africa
c)
France
d)
Australia
54.
Gandhiji's Satyagraha was based on two words
a)
Truth and Non-Violence
b)
Truth and Honesty
c)
Truth and Petition
d)
Non-Violence and Struggle
55.

Who became leader of the Indian National Congress and Indian independence in 1920?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

King George

d)

Indira Gandhi

56.

I am a song that praises our beloved motherland and I was written by the famous poet Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.

a)

Jana-gana-mana

b)

Vande Mataram

c)

Saare Jahaan se Accha

d)

Maa Tujhe Salaam

57.

Where did Gandhi use satyagraha for the first time?

a)

Kheda

b)

South Africa

c)

England

d)

Ahmedabad

58.

Where did Gandhi start his career as a lawyer?

a)

South Africa

b)

India

c)

England

d)

South America

59.

Who is known as the father of constitution?

4 lines
60.

what ambedkar wrote

a)

novel

b)

book

c)

constitution

d)

poem

61.

What was B. R. Ambedkar’s full name?

a)

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

b)

Bhimji Rao Ambedkar

c)

Babasaheb Ramjirao Ambedkar

d)

Baba Ram Ambedkar

62.

What caste was Dr.B.R Ambedkar of?

a)

Brahmin

b)

Kshatriya

c)

Dalit

d)

Shudra

63.

Dr.B.R Ambedkar as also known as what?

a)

Father of Linguistic Democracy

b)

Father of Modern Economics

c)

Father of Indian Constitution

d)

Father of Space Program

64.

When was the Constitution of India came into effect?

a)

26 January, 1947

b)

26 January, 1949

c)

26 January 1950

65.

Nehru believed in the principles and ideologies of whom?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Indira Gandhi

c)

Queen Elizabeth II

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

66.

Nehru's birthday is celebrated as _________

a)

Teacher's day

b)

Students day

c)

School day

d)

Children's day

67.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Statue will be called …

a)

Statue of Unity

b)

Statue of Liberty

c)

Statue of Justice

d)

Statue of Equality

68.

Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India?

a)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Sardar Vallabhai Patel

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Mollana Abul Kalam Azad

69.

Vallabhbhai J. Patel was also known as _________.

a)

DADA

b)

NETAJI

c)

SARDAR

d)

PANDIT JI

70.

Who gave the title “Sardar” to Vallabhbhai Patel?

i

a)

a) Mahatma Gandh

b)

b) Dada sahib Naroji

c)

c) Moti lal Nehru

d)

d) J.L. Nehru

71.

Which of the following nick name is not given to Subhash Chandra Bose?

a)

Strong man of India

b)

Neta ji

c)

Patriot of patriots

d)

Beacon of light of Asia

72.

In which army did Subhash Chandra Bose give his famous speech “Give me blood, I will give you freedom”?

a)

Indian National Army

b)

Azad Hind

c)

British Indian Army

d)

Indian Coast Guard

73.

Subhash Chandra Bose was also known as

a)

Gurudev

b)

Netaji

c)

Chachaji

d)

Sahid-e-Azam

74.

When did Subhash Chandra Bose form the ' Indian National Army ' ?

a)

1939

b)

1941

c)

1942

d)

1944

75.

By whom the title 'Netaji' was given to Subash Bose?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Annie Besant

76.

The shape of the Earth is

a)

Sphere

b)

Square

c)

Rectangle

77.

A ____________ represents the portions of the Earth on a flat surface.

a)

Maps

b)

Globe

78.

On Gurpurab people go to ____________.

a)

Gurudwara

b)

Temple

79.

On Christmas people go to _________________.

a)

Church

b)

Mosque

80.

A public celebration in which a large group of people move in the same direction, often with decorated vehicles.

a)

A parade

b)

A contest

c)

A wedding

81.

Onam is a

a)

national festival

b)

religious festival

c)

harvest festival

82.

Lohri, the harvest festival, is celebrated in which Indian state?

a)

Punjab

b)

Kerala

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Assam

83.

India is called as ________________________________?

a)

The land of colours

b)

The land of Festivals

c)

The land of nature

d)

The land of mountains

84.

which of the following is not a religious festival?

a)

Holi

b)

Gandhi Jayanti

c)

Diwali

d)

Durga Puja

85.

What religion does Eid belong to?

a)

Hindu

b)

Muslims

c)

Sikhs

d)

Christian

86.

On which date Christmas is celebrated every year?

a)

25th September

b)

25th October

c)

25th January

d)

25th December

87.

This festival signals the end of winter and the onset of spring throughout the northern hemisphere.

a)

Pongal

b)

Diwali

c)

Holi

88.

Which festival is the harvest festival?

a)

Vasant Panchami

b)

Diwali

c)

Dusshera

d)

Bihu

89.

In which season Lohri is celebrated?

a)

Autumn

b)

Monsoon

c)

Winter

d)

Summer

90.

Name the most popular festival of Kerala

a)

Deepavali

b)

Onam

c)

Pongal

d)

None

91.

Which festival is also known as 'THE FESTIVAL OF KITES'?

a)

Basant Panchami

b)

Maha Shivratri

c)

Makar Sakranti

d)

Pongal

92.

The Sun is a huge ball _______________.

a)

Fire

b)

gas

93.

The new Moon is also called as ______________.

a)

Purnima

b)

Amavasya

94.

There are ____________ planets in our Solar System.

a)

9

b)

8

95.

Why can't we see the stars during the day?

a)

other stars are too small to see during the day

b)

the sun is so much bigger than other stars that we can't see them from Earth during the day

c)

the sun is so brighter that we can't see other stars during the day

d)

Other stars aren't close enough to see

96.

Spacecraft sent to space which found water on the moon is ______________________

a)

Chandrayaan 1

b)

Mangalayaan 1

97.

A heavenly body that revolves around the planet is called ___________

a)

Moon

b)

Satellite

c)

Asteroid

98.

On which planet does it snow red?

a)

Pluto

b)

Eris

c)

Makemake

d)

Haumea

99.
What is located in E5?
a)
Twizzles
b)
Ice Cream
c)
Chips
d)
Pizza Hut
100.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
101.

Is a globe a map?

a)

Yes

b)

No

102.

Are all maps flat?

a)

Yes

b)

No

103.

What helps us know which WAY is North South East and West?

a)

A globe

b)

Your hand

c)

A compass

d)

Your dog

104.

_________- model of the earth with the same round shape as the Earth itself

a)

Globe

b)

Scale

c)

Map

d)

All of the above

105.

This map uses a ______ showing lines of longitude and latitude that can help you find locations

a)

Scale bar

b)

Key

c)

Grid

d)

Locator map