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Model Test Paper–I

A. Tick () the correct option : (Geography)
1. Name the largest planet of the solar system:

(a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Earth
2. The motion of the earth on its axis is:

(a) Rotation (b) Revolution (c) Both of these (d) None of these
3. Political maps show:

(a) cities (b) towns (c) states (d) all of these
4. How much surface of the earth is covered with water?

(a) 71% (b) 80% (c) 59% (d) 52%
5. Mainland of India is divided into:
(a) six groups (b) five groups (c) two groups (d) eight groups

B. Fill in the blanks :

1. Pluto, Ceres and Eris are called ______________ .
2. The earth takes ______________ hours to complete one rotation.
3. Maps of countries, big cities are ______________ maps.
4. ______________ is formed by the joining of the Ganga and the Brahmaputra.
5. The northern part of the eastern coastal plain is called the ______________ .
C. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false :

1. The sun is the biggest and the brightest of all the stars in the universe.
2. We feel winter season in Southern Hemisphere on 22nd December.
3. A sketch is drawn with the help of a scale.
4. Madhya Pradesh has the highest population.

5. The Brahmaputra valley lies in eastern India.
D. Match the following :
Column 'A' Column 'B'

1. Arctic ocean (a) Island continent
2. North America (b) Includes all living things
3. Australia (c) Earth’s solid surface, rocks and soil

4. Biosphere (d) Isthmus
5. Lithosphere (e) Icebergs

E. Answer these Questions :
1. Why is the earth called a unique and blue planet in the solar system?
2. Name any four main seasons?
3. What is the use of a compass?
4. What is penisular plateau?
5. Why is Lakshadwep known as a coral island?

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