Extra Preparation Class 6 Civics Chapter1 Understanding Diversity

Extra Preparation “Class -6: Civics” Chapter-1: Understanding Diversity Rapid Fire

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. 1 2 3 Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) Who was Ibn Battuta? Name the British General who was responsible for the Jalianwala Bagh massacre. General Dyer ordered troops to open fire without warning or any order to disperse, and to direct fire towards the crowd. True/False 4 Where is Ladakh situated? 5 What is the nature of people in the cities? 6 The two great mountain ranges that surround Ladakh. 7 Name the popular dress for women in Manipur. 8 The other name of 'dzos’ is ____. 9 List one specialty of Ladakh. Answers

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) Answers Who was Ibn Battuta? Name the British General who was responsible for the Jalia wala Bagh massacre. General Dyer ordered troops to open fire without warning or any order to disperse, and to direct fire towards the crowd. True/False Islamic traveler of 14 th century 4 Where is Ladakh situated? Eastern part of Jammu and Kashmir 5 What is the nature of people in the cities? Generous and intelligent 6 The two great mountain ranges that surround Ladakh. Great Himalaya and the Karakoram 7 Name the popular dress for women in Manipur. Fanek 8 The other name of 'dzos’ is ____. Yak- cows 9 List one specialty of Ladakh. Pashmina wool 1 2 3 General Dyer True

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) 10 12 Manufacturing and selling of Pashmina shawl is the main source of income for Shimla people. True/False The boat race is an important part of the _____festival, which is celebrated in What do you mean by ‘Cheena-vala’? 13 What is the similarity between Kerela and Ladakh? 14 What do you mean by natural hazards? 15 Why did the Britishers think that they could divide Indians easily? 16 What is the meaning of “Cheenachatti”? 17 Kerala has ______ land, they produce best quality of ____. 18 What makes Kerala an attractive place for traders? 11 Answers

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) Answers 12 Manufacturing and selling of Pashmina shawl is the False main source of income for Shimla people. True/False The boat race is an important part of the Onam, Kerala _____festival, which is celebrated in What do you mean by ‘Cheena-vala’? Fishing net 13 What is the similarity between Kerala and Ladakh? Both regions were influenced by Chinese and Arab traders 14 What do you mean by natural hazards? Calamities of nature 15 Why did the Britishers think that they could divide Indians easily? Diversity in culture and religion 16 What is the meaning of “Cheenachatti”? Frying pan 17 Kerala has ______ land, they produce best quality of ____. Fertile, Rice 18 What makes Kerala an attractive place for traders? Spices 10 11

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) 19 Name the most common Ladakhi dress. 20 St. Thomas, the Apostle found ____ Churches in Kerala. India’s diversity has been counted as a source of its strength when the British ruled India. True/False 21 22 Ladakhi women wear an attractive headgear called _______. 23 Name the language in which the rich and old traditional songs and poems of Ladakh were translated. 24 Name the staple crop of Ladakh. 25 How does historical and geographical factors influence the diversity of a region Answers

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) Answers 19 Name the most common Ladakhi dress. 20 St. Thomas, the Apostle found ____ seven Churches in Kerala. India’s diversity has been counted as a source of True its strength when the British ruled India. True/False 21 Goncha 22 Ladakhi women wear an attractive headgear called _______. Parek 23 Name the language in which the rich and old traditional songs and poems of Ladakh were translated. Tibetan language 24 Name the staple crop of Ladakh. The staple crop of Ladakh is barley and in certain areas wheat, peas and vegetables are also grown 25 How does historical and geographical factors influence the diversity of a region The food, the clothes and the occupation of the people

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) 26 What is the meaning of ‘incredible India? 27 What do you mean by ‘Communal Riots’? 28 In which state of India the adivasis say "Johar" to greet each other? 29 Storywriters get their ideas from different places like books, real life and from their own imagination. True/False 30 How does the climate of Ladakh affect the growth of crops? 31 Why Ladakh is called ‘Little Tibet’? 32 Name the he city where Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred. Answers

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. 26 27 28 Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) Answers What is the meaning of ‘incredible India? Complex and diverse country but yet united What do you mean by ‘Communal Riots’? Violence between two groups of people belonging to different race or religion In which state of India the adivasis say "Johar" Jharkhand to greet each other? 29 Storywriters get their ideas from different True places like books, real life and from their own imagination. True/False 30 How does the climate of Ladakh affect the growth of crops? Crops do not grow because of the lack of rainfall and very cold weather conditions 31 Why Ladakh is called ‘Little Tibet’? Buddhism was spread to Tibet through Ladakh 32 Name the he city where Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred. Amritsar

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) 33 Who wrote the book ‘The Discovery of India’? 34 Name the book in which Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru explained the history of India starting from the Indus Valley Civilization till British rule in India. Name the spices that are grown in Kerala region. 35 36 The name of the Tibetan national epic is the _____. 37 Who composed the Indian National Anthem? 38 In India, the struggle against discrimination of lower caste was fought by_________ 39 Name the place which was known as spice capital of the world in the past. 40 Name the places where The language Konkani is mostly spoken in. Answers

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) Answers 33 Who wrote the book ‘The Discovery of India’? 34 Name the book in which Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru The Discovery of India’ explained the history of India starting from the Indus Valley Civilization till British rule in India. Name the spices that are grown in Kerala region. pepper, cloves and cardamoms 35 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru 36 The name of the Tibetan national epic is the _____. Kesar Saga 37 Who composed the Indian National Anthem? Rabindranath Tagore 38 In India, the struggle against discrimination of lower caste was fought by_________ Dr. B. R. Ambedkar 39 Name the place which was known as spice capital of the world in the past. Kerala 40 Name the places where The language Konkani is mostly spoken in. Western coast of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) 41 Who discovered the sea route to India? 42 Which are the two major languages spoken by the Indians? Who brought Christianity to India? 43 44 How many official languages are recognized by the Constitution of India? 45 Name the tribal group who rear sheep and goat in Ladakh? Answers

Very Short Question & Answer S. No. Very Short Questions (Rapid Fire) 41 Who discovered the sea route to India? 42 Which are the two major languages spoken by the Indians? Who brought Christianity to India? 43 Answers Vasco Da Gama the Portuguese explorer discovered India in the year 1498 A. D. Hindi and English St. Thomas, nearly 2000 years ago 44 How many official languages are recognized by the Constitution of India? There are 22 official languages that are recognized by the Indian Constitution 45 Name the tribal group who rear sheep and goat in Ladakh? Changpas