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ASSIGNMENT ( 2017-2018)
CLASS VI
SUBJECT: ENGLISH
NOTE: Kindly note that this is an assignment for Term 1. You are required to do only those
Literature and Grammar questions of the lessons and topics already taught in the classroom
before the summer break. No writing skills questions to be done. However, do the questions
of MCB and Workbook units in the respective books. Follow the instructions given along with
each question of this assignment.
Q1) Do the questions of these units in the Workbook accept all Listening Power questions.
A) UNIT 1 –THE MIND READER
B) UNIT 2 –IN MORNING DEW
C) UNIT 4-DAFFODILS
D) UNIT 5- THE SPECIAL PRIZE
Q2) Do the following questions in the New Images Main Course Book ( MCB) .
A) UNIT 1: MIND READER
Q - A, C (Pg 5) Q- A (Pg 6), Q-B ( Pg 7) , Q –A ( Pg 8)
B) UNIT 2: IN MORNING DEW
Q- A (Pg 12-13), Q-A (Pg 15)
C) UNIT 4-DAFFODILS
Q B , Q-C ( 1) ( Pg 30) , Q-B ( Pg 33)
D) UNIT 5- THE SPECIAL PRIZE
Q-B ( Pg 43-44) ,Q- A( Pg 45), Q-B ( Pg 45-46) , Q-A (Pg A) , Q-B ( Pg 47-48)
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Q3) Do extract I and II ( of A) and questions B and C in the Literature Notebook.
A) Read the extracts and answer the questions.
1) I let them rest from nine till five,
For I am busy then,
As well as breakfast, lunch, and tea,
For they are hungry men.
a) Name the poem and the poet.
b) When does the poet give them rest?
2) Into the street the Piper stept,
Smiling first a little smile,
As if he knew what magic slept
In his quiet pipe the while;
Then, like a musical adept,
To blow the pipe his lips he wrinkled,
And green and blue his sharp eyes twinkled,
Like a candle-flame where salt is sprinkled…
a) Name the poem and the poet.
b) Why was the piper smiling?
c) Identify the figure of speech in this stanza and write the line in which it is used.
3) My day or night myself I make Whene’er I sleep or play; And could I ever keep awake With me ’twere always day.
a) Name the poem and its poet
b) Who does I refer to?
c) How does I decide his day and night ?
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B) What did the old postman tell Sekhar about the old lady?
C) How did Sekhar become Didi’s friend ?
D) Why did Bhattathiri’s wife compel him to open the jars?
E) Why did the merchant refuse to take the interest money from Bhattathiri ?
Do Q5- Q8 in the Grammar Notebook.
Q4) Complete the dialogues.
I ) Shubhi : _________________________________ ? Ramit: Yes , I know about the Inter School Dance Competition . Shubhi : ___________________________________________ ? Ramit : No, I will not participate in the competition this year as I have an exam that day . Shubhi : Which exam do you have on that day ? Ramit: I ________________________________________. Shubhi : You can try next year then . Ramit : Yes, ___________________________________. II) Amisha Will you join the Theatre Club of our school this year?
Samridhi : Yes, ________________________ Amisha : When is the audition ? Samridhi : ____________________________ Amisha : ____________________________________ ? Samridhi : Only twenty members will be selected . Q5) Complete the passage using suitable articles .
Jivitesh met 1) _______European lady on the metro . She was reading 2) ______magazine . He asked her about her stay in India to which she told him that she was enjoying it . She also told him 3) _____ interesting story from her childhood . Jivitesh gave her 4) _______ bar of chocolate before leaving . 6 ) Fill in the blanks using suitable articles . a) His mother works at ______university . b) Mr. Roy is ______ child at heart . c) They bought ______ most expensive vase for the house . d) There was _______ silence in the house that day . e) I have ______ keen desire to learn to play guitar .
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Q7) Choose the correct prepositions to complete the passage.
There is a museum _______ (behind / before) our school. Our History teacher will take us there next week. We will do a research project on the stamps and coins issued __________ (for / by) the Mughals.
8) Complete the sentences with the correct PREPOSITIONS.
1) The mountaineer tied a rope ___________ ( on/around/at ) his waist .
2) Srishti will have dinner _____________ ( for /about/with) me.
3) I have not heard ___________ (of/from/for) him for a long time.
4) There was a cat _____________ (between /on/ among) the bushes
Q9) Fill in the blanks with simple present tense or present continuous tense of the verbs
given in the brackets to complete the sentences.
1. You can’t see Tom now. He _________________ a bath. (have)
2. He usually _________________ coffee, but today he _________________ tea.(drink, drink)
3. I won’t go out now because it _________________ and I _________________ an
umbrella.(rain, not have) 4. In Spain women usually _________________ hats.(not wear)
5. Who _________________ that terrible noise? It is John. He _________________ his
nose.(make, blow)
Q10) Fill in the blanks with simple past tense or past continuous tense of the verbs given in
the brackets to complete the sentences.
1. It ______________(rain) when we ____________ (come) out of the shopping centre.
2. It _________________(happen) very quickly. The car ______________________ (come) out
of the side road and then the van ______________________ (drive) into the back of it.
3. I ______________________ (be) ill last week.
4. He ________________(break)his leg when he ______________________ (skip) .
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5. I _______________(look)out of the window and saw that people _________(walk) in the
park.
Q11) Fill in the blanks with present perfect tense of the verbs given in the brackets to
complete the sentences .
1. The earth __________________ here for billions of years (be).
2. We ________________________ cards for the last few hours (play).
3. We ________________________ problems with our new car recently (have)
4. ____________________________ on anything interesting lately ?(you work)
5.India ________________________ a democratic country since 1950. (be)
Q12) Fill in the blanks with simple past or past perfect tense of the verbs given in the
brackets .
1. Mary ___________________ (give) me Tony's address before she left.
2. When the boys arrived at the cinema, the film ___________________ (already, start).
3. Before we reached the station we saw that we ___________________ (lose) our way.
4. All the tickets ___________________ (be) sold before the concert began.
Q13) Write a letter to your best friend describing to her your visit to a tourist spot.
SUGGESTED TASK:
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There are some interesting titles for you to read during holidays. So, pick some and read to your heart’s delight.
ROALD DAHL - Matilda - Big Friendly Giant - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - James and the Giant Peach
J.K. ROWLING
HARRY POTTER SERIES
RUSKIN BOND - Angry River - The Adventures of Rusty - Road to Bazaar
CLASSICS ( Abridged Versions) :
- Oliver Twist (CHARLES DICKENS) - David Copperfield (CHARLES DICKENS) - Pippi Longstocking ( ASTRID LINDGRIN) - Black Beauty ( ANNA SEWELL) - Charlotte’s Web ( EB WHITE)
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
BAL BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL , ROHINI
ASSIGNMENT 2017-18 CLASS VI
SUBJECT : FRENCH
Instructions :
1. Holidays homework has to be done in the Notebooks.
2. This assignment consists of the syllabus till Half Yearly exams.
3. Topics which are not yet covered are not to be done in the Holidays assignment.
Q1: Écrivez en français (write in French) :
_________________ ________________ __________________
__________________ __________________ __________________
__________________ _________________ __________________
Q2: Mettez l’article indéfini ( un—une—des) (put indefinite article)
a) _________fleur f) ___________paniers
b) _________fille g) ___________disque
c) _________trousse h) ___________nez
d) _________bas i) ___________copains
e) _________professeur j) ___________règle
Q3: Reliez les colonnes: ( Match the columns)
A B
a) Il i) sommes
b) Vous ii) suis
c) Tu iii) êtes
d) Je iv) es
e) Nous v) est
Q4:Complétez avec les pronoms sujets: (Je-tu-il-elle-nous-vous-ils-
elles) (Complete with subject pronouns)
a) ____________ est anglaise.
b) ____________ sommes garçons.
c) ____________ es belle.
d) ____________suis indienne.
Q5: Quelle heure est-il ?
a) 4.30
b) 3.15
c) 9.00
d) 17.40
e) 19.20
Q6: Mettez l’article défini: ( le/la/l’/les) (put définite article)
a) _________garçon b) __________fille
c) ___________ copains d) __________tomate
e) ___________ livre f) __________croix
g) ___________ fleur h) __________gâteaux
i) ___________ règle j) ___________tasse
Q7: Donnez le pluriel: (give plural)
a) un chapeau _______________________________
b) un bas _______________________________
c) un frère _______________________________
d) une poste ________________________________
e) un disque ________________________________
f) une indienne________________________________
g) un cartable _________________________________
h) un français _________________________________
i) une anglaise ________________________________
j) un italien ________________________________
Q8: Mettez au pluriel: (make plural)
a) C’est un cahier. ________________________________________
b) C’est un stylo. ________________________________________
c) Il est professeur. _______________________________________
d) Elle est italienne. _______________________________________
e) Je suis indien. _________________________________________
f) Il est étudiant. _________________________________________
g) C’est une gomme.______________________________________
h) Tu es anglais. __________________________________________
i) Il est beau. ___________________________________________
j) Elle est étudiante. ______________________________________
Q9: Choisissez et Complétez avec le verbe “ÊTRE”:
(Choose & Complete with the verb Être )
a) Nous ____________ dans la classe.(êtes—sommes—sont)
b) Je ____________ anglais.(suis—es—est)
c) Elle ___________ belle.(es—sont—est)
d) Ils ___________ professeurs.(sommes—sont—suis)
e) Tu ___________indienne.(es—est—suis)
f) Vous ___________ étudiant italien.(sommes—sont—êtes)
Q10 : Choisissez et complétez:
(Choose & complete)
a) _________________ is the French currency. (Euro/Franc/Roupies)
b) _________________ is the French cheese. (le camembert/le Brie/le Rhin)
c) _________________ is the French river.(le France/la Seine/le Brie)
d) _________________ is the capital of France.(Delhi/Mumbai/Paris)
e) _________________ is the famous French monument.(la tour Eiffel/Euro/la
Seine)
f) L’_________________ is the other name of France.(Hexagone/Paris/India)
Q11: Posez les questions avec “ qu’est-ce que c’est?” ou “qui est-ce? “ :
a) C’est une étudiante.
b) Ce sont des fleurs.
c) Ce sont des vélos.
d) C’est un ballon et une voiture.
e) C’est une règle.
Q12: Complétez avec “c’est” ou “ ce sont “ :
a) _______________des professeurs.
b) _______________un vélo.
c) _______________une fille et un garcon.
d) _______________des avions.
e) _______________une bicyclette.
Q13: Écrivez les nombres en lettres:
a) 48 __________________________.
b) 19 __________________________.
c) 38 __________________________.
d) 10 _________________________.
e) 20 __________________________.
f) 14 __________________________.
g) 16 __________________________.
h) 23 __________________________.
i) 17 __________________________.
j) 11 __________________________.
Q14: Mettez au féminin:
a) Il est italien.
b) Ils sont grands et intelligents.
c) Il est joli et français.
d) Ils sont minces et japonais.
e) Il est laid et petit.
Q15: Mettez au masculin:
a) Elle est belle.
b) Elles sont mauvaises.
c) Elle est une étudiante américaine.
d) Elles sont copines.
e) Elle est bonne et sympathique.
Q16: Complétez avec les verbes “ avoir “ ou “ être “ :
a) Je ________indien,j’_______34 ans.
b) Nous ________trois ballons,nous _________filles.
c) Tu________italien,tu_______des fleurs.
d) Vous _________un vélo,vous __________professeur.
e) Ils_______français,ils________des panniers.
Q 17. Complétez avec les couleurs :
a) La fleur est _____ ( pink)
b) La robe de la fille est ______ (yellow)
c) Le stylo est _______ (green)
d) La voiture est ______(red)
Q18: Complétez avec la nationalité:
a) J’habite en Inde,je suis__________.
b) Nous habitons au Japon,nous sommes_________.
c) Elles habitent en Angleterre,elles sont___________.
d) Tu habites en Italie, tu es_________.
e) Vous habitez aux États-unis , vous êtes _______________.
Q19: Conjuguez le verbe “ ALLER “ :
a) Je __________ au restaurant
b) Tu _________ au cinéma.
c) Ils ____________ vont à la plage.
d) Nous _____________ au théâtre.
e) Vous _____________ à l’école.
Q20: Lisez le dialogue et répondez aux questions :-
Ravi : Bonjour Saara!
Saara : Bonjour Ravi !
Ravi : Comment ça va ?
Saara : Ça va bien et toi ?
Ravi : Quel âge as-tu ?
Saara : J’ai neuf ans et toi ?
Ravi : Moi , j’ai dix ans.
Saara : Tu as un livre de français ?
Ravi : Oui , j’ai un livre de français et toi ?
Saara : Moi aussi , j’ai un livre de français.
Ravi : Au revoir ! À demain !
Saara : Au revoir ! À demain !
a) Écrivez deux nombres.
b) Complétez:
i) Le garçon est _____________. (nationality)
ii) Tu _________ un ballon.(verb)
Q21: Traduisez en anglais ( Translate in English)
a) Ils sont petits et japonais.
b) Nous avons des ballons.
c) Vous allez au zoo.
d) Elle a un professeur.
e) Ce sont des cartables.
Q22: Quels sont les jours de la semaine ?
Q23: Retrouvez les phrases:
a) Dans/les/classe/sont/filles/la.
b) Gomme/est/une/c’.
c) Le/français/avons/livre/nous/de.
d) Vous/comment/vous/appelez?
e) Adore/français/j’/le.
Q24: Chassez l’intrus: (odd one out)
a) Espagnol/chinois/indienne/japonais.
b) Le/la/les/des.
c) Deux/dix/fille/neuf.
d) a/est/vont/va.
e) manuel/simon/paris/sophie.
Q25: Présentez-vous : ( en cinq lignes )
Q26: Value base questions: ( Dites “ vrai” ou “ faux” )
a) Nous parlons hindi.
b) Nous respectons notre pays.
c) Nous avons de bons manières.
d) Nous regardons beaucoup de télévision.
e) Nous sommes gentils.
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BAL BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL, ROHINI
SUMMER HOLIDAY’S ASSIGNMENT 2017
CLASS VI
SUBJECT: GERMAN
Q1. Ordnen Sie zu.
Wie heiβt sie? 1 a in Mumbai
Wie alt ist sie? 2 b Nein
Wie heiβt er? 3 c Sabine
Hast du Bruder? 4 d Lukas
Wo wohnt sie? 5 e Funf
Q2. Was ist richtig? Kreuze an.
1. □a. Gruβ dich!
□b. Gruβ dich!
□c. Grus dich!
2. □a. Hello!
□b. Hallow!
□c. Hallo!
3. □a. Tscus!
□b. Tschus!
□c. Tschusz!
4. □a. Guten Tag!
□b. Guden Tag!
□c. Gooden Tag!
5. □a. Auf Win!
□b. Auf wieder Sehen!
□c. Auf Wiedersehen!
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Q3. Bringe die Buchstaben in die richtige Reihenfolge.
a. TUENG GAT! _________________________________
b. ENAKD _________________________________
c. TUENG ORGMNE! _________________________________
d. TTUREM _________________________________
e. EIW HETG’S? _________________________________
f. ERTAV _________________________________
g. ZIGNAWZ _________________________________
h. FAU WEIERDHEENS! _________________________________
i. ECHSS _________________________________
j. IEBSEHNZ _________________________________
Q4. Stellen Sie die Fragen?
Hallo! Ich heiβe Lara.
_____________________________________?
Ich heiβe Tobias.
Tobias, _______________________________?
Ich bin 12 Jahre alt.
Und _________________________________?
Ich bin 11.
Q5. Zahlen buchstabieren. Erganzen Sie die Lucken.
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a) Z w _ _ _
b) S _ _ h s
c) V _ _ r
d) F u n f _ _ _ _
e) Z w a n _ _ _
f) D _ _ _ z e h n
g) Z _ _ n
h) S _ _ _ e n
i) A _ _ _ z e h n
j) N _ _ n
Q6. heiβe oder heiβt oder heiβen?
Wie h________ du?
Ich h________ Tina.
H_______ du Mark?
Ja, ich h_______ Mark.
Nein, ich h_______ Lukas.
o Wie h______ ihr?
o Wir h______ Stefan und Markus.
Wie h________ sie?
Sie h________ Leon und Leonie.
Q7. Schreiben Sie Ihrem Freund/ Ihrer Freundin eine E-mail und stellen Sie sich und Ihre Familie
vor!
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Hallo!
Viele Gruβe
Stefan/Mia
Q8. bist oder bin?
Wer ____ du?
Ich ____ Ana.
____ du Ana?
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Ja, ich ____ Ana.
Wie alt ____ du?
Ich ____ 13.
_____ du 12?
Nein, ich ____ 13.
Q9. Wie viel ist das?
(plus= +, minus= --, mal= ×)
zehn plus drei ________________
drei mal funf ________________
dreizehn minus zwei ________________
neun plus zehn ________________
zehn plus zwei ________________
acht mal zwei _________________
drei mal funf _________________
zwanzig minus vier ________________
vierzehn minus funf ________________
acht mal null ________________
Q10. Lesen Sie den Text und beantworten Sie die Fragen.
Hallo! Ich heiβe Maria Naumann. Mir geht
es sehr gut. Ich bin 14 Jahre alt. Ich
wohne in Berlin. Mein Vater heiβt Herr
Peter Naumann. Meine Mutter heiβt Frau
Jutta Neumann.
Danke!
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❶ Wie heiβt sie?
❷ Wie alt ist sie?
❸ Was ist Maria’s Nachname?
❹ Wie heiβt Maria’s Vater?
❺ Wie heiβt Maria’s Mutter?
❻ Ist sie 10 Jahre alt?
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
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CLASS – VI
MATHEMATICS
ASSIGNMENT –I (2017-18)
General Instruction
Q. No. 1 to 14 to be done in Maths H.W notebook during summer break
1. Fill in the blanks
(a) 10 crore = ______________ lakhs
(b) 100 lakhs = _____________ millions
2. Keeping the place of 6 in 6350978 same, find the smallest number obtained by rearranging
other digits.
3. Find the smallest and greatest numbers which are rounded off to the nearest hundreds as
400.
4. Which of the following are meaningless
(a) XLVII (b) VC (c) IXXI (d) CXVII
5. What is the difference between place value and face value of4 in 346421
6. Find the difference between the largest 4- digit number and the largest 4-digit number with
distinct digits.
7. Using the digits 6, 3, 4, 1 form a number which when rounded off to the nearest hundreds
gives 4200.
8. Find the value of CCXVII + XIII + VI – XV in Roman Numeral.
9. A student multiplied 4253 by 57 instead of multiplying by 75. How much was his answer
smaller than the correct answer.
10. In a set of 15 questions, 4 marks are awarded for every correct answer and 2 marks for
every wrong answer. Sunita gets 9 correct and 6 wrong answers. What is her score?
11. What is the maximum number of points of intersection of four lines in a plane. Draw a
figure.
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12. Fill in the blanks
(a) All circles that have the same centre are called ______________________.
(b) The length of the boundary of a circle is known as ____________________.
(c) The longest chord of a circle is known as ______________________.
(d) The diameter of a circle divides the circle into two equal parts called ______________.
(e) Three or more points in a plane lying on the same line are called __________________.
(f) Three or more lines in a plane all of them passing through the same point are called
_________________________.
13. In the given figure, name
(a) the triangles
(b) six line segments
(c) the point of concurrence of PQ, SQ and RQ
(d) the line segments that meet at R
14. Draw a circle and mark
(a) a longest chord
(b) major segment
s
P
Q R
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(c) minor arc
(d) semi – circle
(e) a chord.
15. Write the largest number which always divides the sum of any pair of consecutive odd
numbers.
16. Write the predecessor of 1 million
17. Find the product using property
4215 x 98
18. There are 25 bowls. In each bowl, 12 candies are placed. If 3 candies are taken away from
each bowl, how many candies are left in the bowls.
19. Write a number which is divisible by both 4 and 8 but not by 32.
20. Determine if 613452 is divisible by 12 or not.
21. Find the greatest number of 5 digits exactly divisible by 12, 14 and 20.
22. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 16 and 672 respectively. If one of the numbers is 112,
find the other
23. Find the greatest number which divides 130, 162 and 223 leaving a remainder 6, 7 and 6
respectively.
24. The ratio of two numbers is 4:5 and their HCF is 4. Find their LCM.
25. Find the least number which on adding 9 to it becomes exactly divisible by 8, 12, 15 and 30.
26. Rajat saves Rs. 3.45. Find the least number of days in which he will be able to save an exact
number of rupees.
27. Four bells ring at intervals of 4, 7, 12 and 42 seconds. The bells ring together at 6pm. When
will they again ring together? How many times will they do it in 21 minutes?
28. Write all integers whose absolute values are less than 6
29. Simplify
57 – (- 44) + (-215) – (+17)
30. Using the number line, write the integer which is 7 more than -3.
31. Calculate
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3 + (-3) + 3 + (-3) + 3 + ………………………..
(a) If the number of terms is 40
(b) If the number of terms is 75
32. Write two integers whose difference gives -7.
33. Subtract the sum of (-216) and 453 from the sum of (-882) and (-15).
34. If * is an operation on integers such that a* b = -a + b – (-5), find the value of 6 * (-7).
35. Write five distinct integers whose sum is 11.
36. Write the integer which is 7 more than its additive inverse.
37. Find a, b, c
3 1 a 5
c 0 7 a
+ 5 9 6 8
1 3 1 b 5
38. Rajat is rowing a boat due north-west. In which direction will he be rowing if he turns
through a straight angle?
39. Through how many right angles does the minute hand move between 7pm and 10:30 pm.
40. Identify each type of triangle
(a) Acute – angled triangle
(b) Right – angled triangle
(c) Obtuse – angled triangle
(d) Scalene triangle
(e) Isosceles triangle
A
B
C D E
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41. A bicycle wheel makes three and a quarter turns. Find the number of right angles through
which it turns.
42. Two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are equal. What is the measure of each angle? What
special name will you give to this parallelogram.
43. The base of a pyramid is a pentagon and all its other faces are triangular. Name the
pyramid.
44. Draw a diagram to represent a cuboid. Label its vertices as A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H. Write
The names of its faces and edges.
45. Fill in the blanks
(a) The number of digits having no line of symmetry is __________________
(b) The number of lines of symmetry of a regular hexagon is ___________________
(c) The number of lines of symmetry of a rhombus is _____________________
46. Draw a rough figure of
(a) a triangle with a horizontal line of symmetry but no vertical line of symmetry
(b) a triangle with three lines of symmetry
(c) a pentagon with five lines if symmetry
(d) a quadrilateral with vertical line of symmetry and no horizontal line of symmetry.
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ASSIGNMENT-1 2017-18
CLASS VI
SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Instructions: Students to do the questions of the chapters covered in class till
19.05.17
The Holiday assignment is to be done in History notebook.
Write in neat and legible handwriting.
Do not copy, print and paste from internet.
Label the picture answers.
Ques1. What is Diversity?
Ques2. Name two National Festivals of India?
Ques3. Which states of India are together called the Seven Sisters?
Ques4. How does diversity add variety to our lives?
Ques5. Name some countries from where people have come and settled in India.
Ques6. What could have been the reasons behind people from faraway lands settling in India?
Ques7. How can our struggle for freedom be taken as a beautiful example of Unity in Diversity?
Ques8. What do you mean by linguistic & regional diversity?
Ques9. Who was the First human being to step on the moon?
Ques10. When will Halley’s Comet be seen next?
Ques11. Which is the Second largest planet?
Ques12. What is Government?
Ques13. Why is Government necessary?
Ques14. List some rules that you follow at home.
Ques15. Name a country that is ruled by a Dictator today.
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Ques16. What is the importance of Elections in a Democracy?
Ques17. Make a collage of the newspaper clippings that highlights government initiative to
improve the condition of the underprivileged sections of the society.
Ques18. What is local time?
Ques19. What is a geographic grid system?
Ques20. Why do we need the International Date Line?
Ques21. Compare and Contrast Longitude & latitude.
Ques22. How do we have equal day and night on the day of the Equinox?
Ques23. Explain the two causes responsible for the changing seasons.
Ques24. Draw a diagram to show how day and night are caused. Label the diagram.
Ques25. What are the differences between rotation and revolution? Name one effect of each
of the moves.
Ques26. Name the term that describes the motion of the Earth around the Sun.
ASSIGNMENT-2017-2018 CLASS VI
SUBJECT-GENERAL SCIENCE
Instructions Note :- Students should answer the following questions numbers in
their respective Science Notebook under the heading “HOLIDAY HOMEWORK”.
Multiple Choice Questions: 1, 3, 4 Very Short Answer Questions: 1, 3 Short Answer Questions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Long Answer Questions: 1, 2, 3 Multiple Choice Questions:
1. The wood of which a wooden chair is made
a. Is living c. is non-living
b. Was once living but is now dead d. was once dead but is now living
2. In plants, respiration occurs
a. During the day only c. during the night only
b. During day and night d. only when photosynthesis does not take place
3. There are about 117 different types of
a. Elements c. molecules
b. Mixtures d. compounds
4. The state of matter which has a definite shape but no definite volume is
a. Solid c. liquid
b. Gas d. none of these
5. Obesity occurs due to
a. Overheating of carbohydrates and fats
b. Not eating enough carbohydrates and fats
c. Overheating of vitamins and minerals
d. Not eating enough vitamins and minerals
6. Marasmus is caused due to diet insufficient
a. Protein c. carbohydrates
b. Fats d. all of these
7. Which method is used to obtain a pure liquid from a solution?
a. Distillation c. condensation
b. Filtration d. loading
8. A solution of salt in water is a
a. Compound c. homogeneous mixture
b. Heterogeneous mixture d. element
9. The standard unit of length in the SI system is
a. Cubit c. centimeter
b. Metre d. handspan
10. An example of rotational motion is
a. The moon revolving around the earth c. rotation of the earth
b. A child in a merry-go-round d. the bob of a swinging pendulum
11. Muscles in animals contract and expand for
a. Digestion of food c. movement of body parts
b. Breathing d. all of these
12. A group of cells specialized to perform a specialized to perform a specific task is known
as an
a. Tissue c. organ
b. Organ system d. organism
Very Short Answer Questions:
1. Which of these grow throughout their life- plants or animals?
2. Name a one-celled living organism.
3. What is the smallest particle of a compound called?
4. What is a substance through which light can pass partially but you cannot see through it
called?
5. Which vitamin is easily destroyed during cooking?
6. Deficiency of which vitamin is likely to cause rickets in children?
7. Name the method used to obtain salt from sea water.
8. Which apparatus is used to separate two immiscible liquids?
9. What kind of movement does the earth have about its axis?
10. Give an example of an object that has more than one kind of motion at the same time.
11. Name two organs protected by the rib cage.
12. What kind of skeleton does a cockroach have?
Short Answer Questions:
1. Give an example of a stimulus and a response.
2. Name three waste products that we create.
3. What is matter? Give two examples of things that are matter and two that are not.
4. How can you make paper translucent?
5. Name the two kinds of carbohydrates. Which of these provides us quick energy?
6. Which nutrients are needed by our body in small quantities only?
7. What is the principle used in the separation of mixtures?
8. Why are objects at a distance seen more clearly after rain?
9. Name the two inventions that brought about revolutions in the field of transport.
10. Why are standard units used in measurements?
11. What is bone marrow? What is its main function?
12. List two adaptations in birds that help them to fly.
Long Answer Questions:
1. How do living things grow? Some non-living things also grow. How is their growth
different from the growth of living things?
2. What is the difference between transparent and opaque objects? Give two examples of
each.
3. Discuss the importance of roughage in our diet.
4. Explain with the help of a diagram how can a mixture of oil and water be separated.
5. What is periodic motion? Explain with the help of two examples.
6. Explain the structure of the ball and socket joint. Give two examples of such joints in the
human body. What kind of movement does such a joint allow?