Section A (20marks)
A.
Encircle the
correct option for the following items. (5)
a.
Types of maps on
the basis of scale are ( 4, 5,
6)
b.
Maximum height
of the “K2” Mountain is ( 8680m, 8812m,
8611m)
c.
The hot and cold
air of an area is called (Humidity, Temperature, Air pressure)
d.
United Nation was formed in (1940, 1946,
1945)
e.
Computer is the
best invention of (19th century, 20th century, 21st
century)
B.
Fill in the
following blanks. (5)
a.
Culture means
the overall ________________ of any community.
b.
The greatest of
source for providing public goods and services is ______________.
c.
From 1914 to
1918 the __________ war was fought.
d.
The Tropical
zone is located between _______________ degrees on both sides of the
equator.
e.
The book of maps is
called _________________.
C.
Put a tick ( ü) for correct and cross (×) for false statements. (5)
a.
Atlas maps are
given in book form where different parts of the world are shown.
b.
The wind coming
from the cold areas increase the temperature.
c.
There are 29
days in February in a leap year.
d.
The Second World
War was fought from 1940 to 1945.
e.
Sending quick
messages through the internet is called postal mail.
A.
Match column A
with Column B. (5)
Column
A Column B
Imaginary line on earth April
Gregorian calendar Highest court
Vasco da Gama Equator
Supreme Court Language
Culture Portugal
Section B (40marks)
Q.
1: Give the short answers of any ten of the
following questions. (4×10 =40)
1.
What does
geography means?
2.
What is a
mountain?
3.
Name any four
months of Gregorian Calender.
4.
Share two major
responsibilities of the Prime Minister.
5.
Name any four
different means of information.
6.
Briefly write
the advantages of internet?
7.
Name any four famous
games of the world.
8.
Why is the State
Bank called the bank of the government?
9.
Write the names
of major languages spoken throughout the world (any four).
10. Describe one of the popular celebrations in the
world.
Section C (40 marks)
Note: Answer any
four questions in detail from the following questions.
Q No. 2: Explain
the strategic importance of the location of any country. (10)
Q No. 3: How do
human activities affect human lives? (10)
Q No. 4: Join the dates with relevant event given in
the table below. (10)
1914 Second World War
1945 Formation of League of Nations
1939 First
World War
1918
Last Leap year
2012 Formation of UN
Q No. 5: What is meant
by constitution? Discuss its importance and need. (10)
Q No. 6: Define
culture. State the merits and demerits of cultural diversity. (10)
Q No. 7: What is the
role of money in human lives? (10)