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RAMAKRISHNA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLSOCIAL STUDIES ( HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION) QUESTION BANK CLASS IV (2019-2020) M.M-40Q-1) FILL IN THE BLANKS- ( 1/2X8)=4 CH-4 THE GREAT INDIAN DESERTIn desert the days are _______ and night are ________Fertile place in desert is __________________ is called the ship of the desertThe ____________ hills divides Rajasthan into two distinct landforms.Small hills of sand are called __________The Government of Rajasthan built ___________ canal.___________ is the called the pink city.People of desert live a __________ life. CH-9 SOIL 1. Soil is an important ______________ resource. 2. Red soil gets its colour from ________. 3. Cotton grows best in __________ soil. 4. _______ soil is very fertile. 5. Mountain soil is rich in __________. 6. ___________ soil is used to make a bricks.7. Planting of more trees is called _________8. Cutting down of trees is called __________ CH-14 OUR AGRICULTURE1 The main occupation of Indian people are ____________.2 Wheat, Rice, Jowar, Bajra are examples of ____________.3. Jute is used to make __________.4. Cotton waste is used to produce __________________.5. Cotton grows well in ____________________ soil.6. Modern methods improve _____________ of agriculture.7. India is largest producer of _________ in the world.8. Sugar is made from _____________CH-15 OUR INDUSTRIES1. Ludhiana is famous for _____________ textiles.2 ._______________ industries have huge machines. 3. Jamshedpur is the centre of _____________ industry. 4. Dumping of industrial waste into river cause ___________ pollution. 5. Manufacturing units run by homes are called ________ industries. 6. Government owned factories in Bengaluru and Hyderabad makes __________. 7.____________ is a state where jute grows well.8. ___________ is the silicon valley of India. Q-2) Write True or False. (1/2X8)= 4CH-4 THE GREAT INDIAN DESERT1 Jaipur is called the pink city. 2. Underground water comes up of the surface as oasis.3. A camel cannot survive with water own for a day.4. The desert receives heavy rainfall.5. Water from river wife has been brought to the thar desert.6. Many date palms grow in the Thar desert 7. Luni river flows through the desert.8. Desert is flat area covered with loose sand. CH 9 SOIL1. Soil is the top most layer of the earth’s surface 2. Planting of more trees is called deforestation.3. Black Soil is also known as lava soil.4. Desert soil is mostly loose sand with small amount of clay.5. Red soil is the most fertile soil. 6. Over usage of chemical fertilizers causes soil erosion.7. Mountain soil is rich in Humus.8. Red soil is used for making bricks.CH-14 OUR AGRICULTURE1. Indian farmers grow a large variety of crops.2. Agriculture means to prepare land for growing crops. 3. Oil seeds provide oil for cooking food. 4. Cotton grows well in areas of black soil.5. Sugarcane and coffee are some examples of food corps 6. Rice is a staple food of northern India.7. India is the land of spices.8. Crops grown to feed the people are known as food crops.CH-15 OUR INDUSTRIES1. Large scale industries do not need money. 2. We can get sugar from bamboo. 3. Cottage industries use big machines to produce goods4. Paper industry is a forest based industry . 5. Small scale industries used computerised machines to work. 6. Industries give lots of employment opportunities .7. Large scale industries have big machines.8. Maharashtra is famous state for cotton industry.Q-3) NAME THE FOLLOWING- (1X6)= 6CH-4THE GREAT INDIAN DESERT1. The pink city of Rajasthan2. Ship of the desert3. Life of people living in desert 4. A flat area covered with loose sand 5. There river flows through desert 6. Also known as Indian desert 7. The grow in an oasis CH-9 SOIL1. Planting of more trees 2. Formed from lava rocks 3. Made without using artificial chemicals 4. Found only in hot and dry places 5. Cutting down of trees on large scale 6. Fertilizer formed from dead leaves and plants 7. Study of soil CH-14 OUR AGRICULTURE1. Golden Fibre of India 2. Improvement of milk production. 3. Crops grown to be eaten4 Crops grown to sell in market5. Leading producer of sugarcane6. Staple food of northern India7. Staple food of East and Southern India8. Largest producer of Tea in IndiaCH-15 OUR INDUSTRIES1. Silicon valley of India. 2. Factory where goods are produced. 3. The process of converting raw materials to useful articles. 4. Natural materials needed to make finished goods raw materials. 5. A state famous for cotton industry 6. A State where jute grows well. Q-4) Write the following in 1-2 sentences-(1X5) = 5CH-4 THE GREAT INDIAN DESERTQ.1 What is a desert?Q.2 What is an oasis?Q.3 What kind of winds blow in the Thar desert?Q.4 Who are Banjaras?Q.5 Name some places to visit in Rajasthan?Q.6 What kind of plants grow in thar desert?Q.7 Name the canal used for irrigation in desert? CH-9 SOILQ.1 What is soil?Q.2 What do farmers add to make soil more fertile?Q.3 Name two states where desert soil is found?Q.4 Who are Pedologists?Q.5 Name any four crops grown in alluvial soil?CH-14 OUR AGRICULTUREQ-1 Define agriculture.Q.2 Name two cropping season of India?Q.3 Give some example of food crops?Q-4 Define horticulture.Q-5 Why the cattles are reared?Q-6 Define white revolution.CH-15 OUR INDUSTRIESQ.1 What is an industry?Q.2 Name the three types of industries in India. Q.3 Name any two cottage industries?Q.4 How can industries help in removing Poverty? Q.5 Name any two cities where silk textile mills are located. Q-6 Where do people set up cottage industries?Q-5) Answer the following in 3-4 sentences-(2X6) = 12CH-4 THE GREAT INDIAN DESERTQ.1 Describe the climate of desert region?Q.2 What is the importance of Indira Gandhi Canal?Q.3 Why is camel important to the people of Rajasthan desert reagion?Q.4 Describe the traditional dresses of the people of RajasthanCH-9 SOILQ.1 How is soil formed?Q.2 Name the main types of soil found in India?Q.3 Why is black soil suitable for growing cotton and sugarcane?Q.4 What is soil erosion? List two causes of it?Q.5 List three ways to prevent soil erosion?Ch-14 OUR AGRICULTUREQ-1 Difference between food crops and cash crops.Q-2 Difference between kharif season and rabi season.Q-3 Why is there progress in agriculture after independence?Q.4 What climatic conditions are required for the cultivation of rice and wheat? Q.5 How cattle help the farmers?Q-6 Why is India known as ‘Land of Spices’. Name some spices.CH-15 OUR INDUSTRIESQ.1 What factors influence the location of an industry?Q.2 Why most jute mills are located in and around kolkata. Q.3 Write a short note on cottage industry?Q.4 Write a short note on iron and steel industry. Q-6) Answer the following in 4-5 sentences-(3X2) = 6CH-4 THE GREAT INDIAN DESERTQ.1 How is life of people in desert regionQ.2 What is a desert? Describe the climate of a desert region.CH-9 SOILQ.1 Write a short note on alluvial soil?Q.2 Write a short note on mountain soil?Ch-14 OUR AGRICULTUREQ-1 Write a short note on millets?Q-2 Write a short note on sugarcane?CH-15 OUR INDUSTRIESQ.1 Write a short note on small – scale industries.Q.2 Write a short note on large – scale industries. MARKING SCHEMEQ1 Fill ups ? X 8 4 marksQ2 True/False ? X 8 4 marksQ3 Give one word 1 X 6 6 marksQ4 Very short Q/A 1 X 5 5 marksQ5 Short Q/A 2 X6 12 marksQ6 Long Q/A 3 X 2 6 marksQ7 Map ? X 6 3 marksTOTAL = 40 marks SYLLABUS FOR HALF YEARLY EXAMINATIONCH 4 THE GREAT INDIAN DESERTCH 9 SOILCH 14 OUR AGRICULTURECH15 OUR INDUSTRIES ................
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