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Social Studies Quiz for Class V

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the shape of the Earth?

a)

Cubical

b)

Flat

c)

Triangular

d)

Spherical

2.

Which lines are used to locate places on the Earth?

a)

Rivers and Mountains

b)

Latitudes and Longitudes

c)

Continents and Oceans

d)

Cities and Towns

3.

How many continents are there on Earth?

a)

Seven

b)

Six

c)

Five

d)

Eight

4.

Which is the largest ocean on Earth?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

5.

What is the capital of Bhutan?

a)

Thimphu

b)

Paro

c)

Punakha

d)

Wangdue

6.

Which physical zone of Bhutan is located between 2000 to 4000 meters above sea level?

a)

Sub-Himalayan Foothills

b)

Southern Plains

c)

Inner Himalayas

d)

Greater Himalayas

7.

What is the main purpose of Social Studies?

a)

To develop informed citizens

b)

To study Science

c)

To learn Mathematics

d)

To memorize history

8.

Which river is the largest in Bhutan?

a)

Wang Chhu

b)

Drangme Chhu

c)

Puna Tsang Chhu

d)

Amo Chhu

9.

What is a community forest?

a)

A forest for government use

b)

A forest managed by the community

c)

A private forest

d)

A forest for tourists

10.

Which of the following is NOT a major river in Bhutan?

a)

Amo Chhu

b)

Drangme Chhu

c)

Ganga

d)

Wang Chhu

11.

What is the main source of water for rivers in Bhutan?

a)

Springs

b)

Lakes

c)

Rainwater

d)

Glaciers

12.

Which country borders Bhutan to the north?

a)

Bangladesh

b)

China

c)

Nepal

d)

India

13.

What is the purpose of latitudes?

a)

To identify landforms

b)

To measure temperature

c)

To locate places

d)

To determine time

14.

Which of the following is a benefit of rivers?

a)

They cause floods

b)

They provide water for irrigation

c)

They are only for fishing

d)

They create deserts

15.

What is the main reason for establishing community forests?

a)

To increase logging

b)

To control deforestation

c)

To promote tourism

d)

To build roads

16.

Which of the following is a protected area in Bhutan?

a)

Private Land

b)

Urban Area

c)

National Park

d)

Community Forest

17.

What is the main cause of river pollution?

a)

Natural disasters

b)

Human activities

c)

Animal waste

d)

Plant growth

18.

Which is the smallest continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

Africa

19.

What is the main function of the Prime Meridian?

a)

To determine altitude

b)

To measure latitude

c)

To identify continents

d)

To measure longitude

20.

Which of the following is a traditional belief about forests?

a)

They are only for animals

b)

They are useless

c)

They should be cut down

d)

They are sacred

21.

What is the average temperature in the Greater Himalayas?

a)

Above 30°C

b)

Around 18°C

c)

Below 8°C

d)

Between 10°C and 22°C

22.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of community forests?

a)

Improved livelihoods

b)

Increased deforestation

c)

Sustainable resource management

d)

Community empowerment

23.

What is the main purpose of the Social Studies curriculum?

a)

To memorize facts

b)

To develop civic competence

c)

To learn languages

d)

To study mathematics

24.

Which of the following is a feature of the upper stage of a river?

a)

Meanders

b)

High speed and erosion

c)

Slow flow

d)

Wide and deep

25.

What is the main reason for Bhutan's geographical location?

a)

It is flat

b)

It is desert

c)

It is mountainous

d)

It is coastal

26.

Which of the following is a major river that flows through Punakha?

a)

Puna Tsang Chhu

b)

Wang Chhu

c)

Drangme Chhu

d)

Amo Chhu

27.

What is the main benefit of rivers for agriculture?

a)

They cause floods

b)

They provide irrigation

c)

They are only for fishing

d)

They are not useful

28.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the lower stage of a river?

a)

High speed

b)

Narrow valley

c)

Steep slopes

d)

Wide and deep

29.

What is the main purpose of the Department of School Education?

a)

To develop educational policies

b)

To control pollution

c)

To promote tourism

d)

To manage forests

30.

Which of the following is a benefit of protected areas?

a)

Pollution control

b)

Increased logging

c)

Urban development

d)

Biodiversity conservation

31.

What is the main source of income from rivers in Bhutan?

a)

Irrigation

b)

Tourism

c)

Fishing

d)

Hydroelectricity

32.

Which of the following is a traditional way of protecting forests?

a)

Mining

b)

Logging

c)

Urbanization

d)

Community management

33.

What is the main reason for the establishment of community forests?

a)

To promote tourism

b)

To increase logging

c)

To control deforestation

d)

To build roads

34.

Which of the following is a feature of the middle stage of a river?

a)

Narrow valley

b)

Formation of meanders

c)

High speed

d)

Permanent snow

35.

What is the main purpose of the Social Studies curriculum?

a)

To study mathematics

b)

To learn languages

c)

To memorize facts

d)

To develop civic competence

36.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of community forests?

a)

Improved livelihoods

b)

Increased deforestation

c)

Sustainable resource management

d)

Community empowerment

37.

What is the main cause of river pollution?

a)

Animal waste

b)

Human activities

c)

Natural disasters

d)

Plant growth

38.

Which of the following is a traditional belief about forests?

a)

They should be cut down

b)

They are sacred

c)

They are useless

d)

They are only for animals

39.

What is the average temperature in the Greater Himalayas?

a)

Below 8°C

b)

Around 18°C

c)

Above 30°C

d)

Between 10°C and 22°C

40.

Which of the following is a benefit of rivers?

a)

They cause floods

b)

They provide water for irrigation

c)

They are only for fishing

d)

They create deserts

41.

Which of the following is a major river that flows through Punakha?

a)

Wang Chhu

b)

Drangme Chhu

c)

Amo Chhu

d)

Puna Tsang Chhu

42.

What is the main source of water for rivers in Bhutan?

a)

Springs

b)

Lakes

c)

Rainwater

d)

Glaciers

43.

Which country borders Bhutan to the north?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Nepal

d)

Bangladesh

44.

What is the main function of the Prime Meridian?

a)

To measure latitude

b)

To identify continents

c)

To measure longitude

d)

To determine altitude

45.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the lower stage of a river?

a)

Steep slopes

b)

High speed

c)

Narrow valley

d)

Wide and deep

46.

What is the main purpose of the Department of School Education?

a)

To manage forests

b)

To develop educational policies

c)

To promote tourism

d)

To control pollution

47.

Which of the following is a benefit of protected areas?

a)

Pollution control

b)

Increased logging

c)

Biodiversity conservation

d)

Urban development

48.

What is the main source of income from rivers in Bhutan?

a)

Fishing

b)

Tourism

c)

Hydroelectricity

d)

Irrigation

49.

Which of the following is a traditional way of protecting forests?

a)

Urbanization

b)

Community management

c)

Mining

d)

Logging