Manipur Board Class 6 Social Science Chapter 6 Our Country – India Question Answer Solution. We have uploaded this page so that students of Manipur State Board can learn online by their smartphone / laptop or other devices.
Manipur Board Class 6 Social Science Chapter 6: Our Country – India
- Board – Board of Secondary Education, Manipur.
- Class – 6
- Subject – Social Science
- Topic – Exercise Solution / Notes / Question Answer.
1.) a) How many states are there in India?
Ans. There are 28 states in India.
b) Name two important trees of Tropical Deciduous forests.
Ans. Two important trees of Tropical Deciduous forests are Teak and Sandalwood.
c) Mention the two rivers of the Peninsular Plateau that fall into the Arabian Sea.
Ans. The Narmada and the Tapti are the two rivers of the Peninsular Plateau that fall into the Arabian Sea.
2.)
a) What are the four different seasons of India?
Ans. The four different seasons of India are,
i) Cold Season – December to February.
ii) Hot Season – March to May.
iii) South-West Monsoon Season – June to September.
iv) Retreating Monsoon Season – October and November.
b) What are the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas?
Ans. The three parallel ranges of the Himalayas are,
i) The Inner or Great Himalaya in the north called Himadri.
ii) The Middle or Lesser Himalaya in the middle called Himachal.
iii) The Outer Himalaya in the south called Siwalik.
c) Where do we find the Tropical Evergreen forests in India?
Ans. The western slope of the Western Ghats, the North-eastern hills and Andaman and Nicobar Islands are the regions in India where we can find the Tropical Evergreen forests.
d) What are the two island groups of India?
Ans. The two island groups of India are,
i) The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal.
ii) The Lakshadweep Island in the Arabian Sea.
3.)
a) The triangular landmass of silt formed at the mouth of a river is known as –
(A) Sand dune (B) Delta (C) Lagoon (D) Coral island
Ans. (B) Delta.
b) In India, the south-west monsoon winds blow from –
(A) Hills to plain (B) Plateau to plain (C) Land to sea (D) Sea to land
Ans. (D) Sea to land.
c) Manipur belongs to –
(A) Himalayan mountain (B) Northern plain (C) Deccan plateau (D) Eastern Ghats
Ans. (A) Himalayan mountain.
4.)
- The Outer Himalaya is also known as the Siwalik.
- The rainy season of India starts in June.
- The peacock is our national bird.
- A land mass surrounded by the sea on three sides is called Peninsula.