New Questions and Ideas Quiz - CBSE Class 6 Social Science

Free practice quiz: New Questions and Ideas (CBSE Class 6 Social Science). 22 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 6 Social Science practice quiz has 22 multiple-choice questions on New Questions and Ideas, and 22 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is a primary source in history?

   1. A document created during the time of study
   2. A textbook summarizing events
   3. An article analyzing historical events
   4. A biography of a historical figure
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   Answer: A. A document created during the time of study

   A primary source is an original document or firsthand account from the time period being studied.

2. How did agriculture change human lifestyles?

   1. Led to nomadic living
   2. Allowed for permanent settlements
   3. Reduced food production
   4. Increased competition
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   Answer: B. Allowed for permanent settlements

   Agriculture enabled humans to settle in one place, forming communities and civilizations.

3. What is one outcome of the Neolithic Revolution?

   1. Rise of nomadic lifestyles
   2. Development of agriculture
   3. Decrease in population
   4. Less social organization
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   Answer: B. Development of agriculture

   The Neolithic Revolution marked the transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agricultural ones.

4. What do we call the transfer of ideas and cultures between nations?

   1. Isolationism
   2. Globalization
   3. Civilization
   4. Independence
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   Answer: B. Globalization

   Globalization refers to the interconnectedness and exchange of ideas and cultures worldwide.

5. What is the concept of moral courage as seen in historical figures?

   1. Following orders blindly
   2. Standing up for beliefs in the face of adversity
   3. Ignoring societal norms
   4. Avoiding conflict at all costs
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   Answer: B. Standing up for beliefs in the face of adversity

   Moral courage involves having the strength to uphold one's beliefs despite challenges or opposition.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which of the following is NOT a feature of a civilization?
2. What role did trade play in ancient civilizations?
3. What is the significance of the discovery of fire in human history?
4. Which ancient civilization is known for its pyramids?
5. What is the term for the period before written history?
6. What was the primary purpose of the Silk Road?
7. Which human development is known as the birth of written language?
8. What was the impact of the invention of the wheel?
9. How did industrialization affect society?
10. What was one key feature of the Enlightenment period?
11. Which event was pivotal in transitioning Europe into the modern age?
12. How did colonization affect indigenous populations?
13. What was the central idea behind socialism?
14. In what way did the World Wars redefine global politics?
15. If a car travels 60 km in one hour, how far will it travel in 3 hours at the same speed?
16. A farmer harvests 300 apples and wants to distribute them among 15 baskets evenly. How many apples will each basket contain?
17. If a rectangular garden has a length of 10 meters and a width of 5 meters, what is its area?

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