HOTS Questions for Class 6 Mathematics. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.
Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.
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Practice set
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Patterns in Mathematics”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Patterns in Mathematics?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Patterns in Mathematics. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Patterns in Mathematics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A pattern follows a rule”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Patterns in Mathematics?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A pattern follows a rule. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Patterns in Mathematics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Number sequences can grow by adding a fixed number”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Patterns in Mathematics?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Number sequences can grow by adding a fixed number. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Patterns in Mathematics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Visual patterns use shapes”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Patterns in Mathematics?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Visual patterns use shapes. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Patterns in Mathematics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Predict the next term”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Patterns in Mathematics?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Predict the next term. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Patterns in Mathematics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Maths is the study of patterns”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Patterns in Mathematics?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Maths is the study of patterns. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Patterns in Mathematics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Lines and Angles”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Lines and Angles?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Lines and Angles. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Lines and Angles · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A line has no end points”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Lines and Angles?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A line has no end points. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Lines and Angles · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A ray has one end point”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Lines and Angles?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A ray has one end point. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Lines and Angles · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “An acute angle is less than 90°”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Lines and Angles?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: An acute angle is less than 90°. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Lines and Angles · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A right angle is 90°”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Lines and Angles?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A right angle is 90°. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Lines and Angles · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Vertically opposite angles are equal”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Lines and Angles?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Vertically opposite angles are equal. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Lines and Angles · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Number Play”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Number Play?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Number Play. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Number Play · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Commutative property of addition: a+b = b+a”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Number Play?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Commutative property of addition: a+b = b+a. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Number Play · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “0 is the additive identity”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Number Play?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: 0 is the additive identity. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Number Play · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “1 is the multiplicative identity”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Number Play?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: 1 is the multiplicative identity. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Number Play · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Factors and multiples”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Number Play?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Factors and multiples. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Number Play · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Even numbers are divisible by 2”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Number Play?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Even numbers are divisible by 2. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Number Play · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Data Handling and Presentation”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Data Handling and Presentation?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Data Handling and Presentation. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Data Handling and Presentation · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Data must be organised before it is useful”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Data Handling and Presentation?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Data must be organised before it is useful. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Data Handling and Presentation · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A bar graph needs a scale”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Data Handling and Presentation?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A bar graph needs a scale. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Data Handling and Presentation · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “The mode is the most frequent value in later classes; here we read tallest bars”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Data Handling and Presentation?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: The mode is the most frequent value in later classes; here we read tallest bars. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Data Handling and Presentation · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A title tells what the data is about”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Data Handling and Presentation?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A title tells what the data is about. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Data Handling and Presentation · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Interpret before you draw conclusions”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Data Handling and Presentation?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Interpret before you draw conclusions. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Data Handling and Presentation · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Prime Time”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Prime Time?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Prime Time. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Prime Time · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A prime has exactly two factors: 1 and itself”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Prime Time?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A prime has exactly two factors: 1 and itself. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Prime Time · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “1 is neither prime nor composite”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Prime Time?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: 1 is neither prime nor composite. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Prime Time · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “2 is the only even prime”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Prime Time?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: 2 is the only even prime. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Prime Time · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Divisibility tests for 2, 3, 5, 9, 10”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Prime Time?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Divisibility tests for 2, 3, 5, 9, 10. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Prime Time · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Prime factorisation writes a number as primes”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Prime Time?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Prime factorisation writes a number as primes. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Prime Time · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Perimeter and Area”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Perimeter and Area?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Perimeter and Area. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Perimeter and Area · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Perimeter is the length around a shape”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Perimeter and Area?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Perimeter is the length around a shape. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Perimeter and Area · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Area of rectangle = length × breadth”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Perimeter and Area?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Area of rectangle = length × breadth. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Perimeter and Area · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Area of square = side × side”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Perimeter and Area?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Area of square = side × side. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Perimeter and Area · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Units: cm, m for perimeter; cm², m² for area”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Perimeter and Area?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Units: cm, m for perimeter; cm², m² for area. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Perimeter and Area · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Count squares on a grid”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Perimeter and Area?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Count squares on a grid. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Perimeter and Area · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Fractions”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Fractions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Fractions. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fractions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A fraction is part of a whole”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Fractions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A fraction is part of a whole. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fractions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Equivalent fractions”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Fractions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Equivalent fractions. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fractions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Like fractions have the same denominator”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Fractions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Like fractions have the same denominator. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fractions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Improper fractions are ≥ 1”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Fractions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Improper fractions are ≥ 1. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fractions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A mixed number has a whole and a fraction”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Fractions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A mixed number has a whole and a fraction. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fractions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Playing with Constructions”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Playing with Constructions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Playing with Constructions. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Playing with Constructions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A compass draws a circle with a fixed radius”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Playing with Constructions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A compass draws a circle with a fixed radius. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Playing with Constructions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Perpendicular lines meet at 90°”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Playing with Constructions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Perpendicular lines meet at 90°. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Playing with Constructions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “A perpendicular bisector cuts a segment in half at 90°”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Playing with Constructions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: A perpendicular bisector cuts a segment in half at 90°. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Playing with Constructions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Do not change the compass width accidentally”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Playing with Constructions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Do not change the compass width accidentally. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Playing with Constructions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Construction is drawing by rules, not guessing”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Playing with Constructions?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Construction is drawing by rules, not guessing. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Playing with Constructions · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
FAQs
Are these official CBSE board questions?
No. They are original practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. Official sample papers are published on cbseacademic.nic.in.
Will these questions appear in the board exam?
Nobody can promise a question. Use them for revision of frequently tested concepts and exam-style practice.
Is the chapter list the latest NCERT list?
Yes, the catalog follows current NCERT textbooks used in CBSE schools (including new middle-stage books such as Ganita Prakash and Curiosity). Always match the book issued by your school.
Where are NCERT solutions?
Open the NCERT-style practice link on this subject or chapter. For word-for-word textbook exercise answers, use the NCERT book itself; we do not copy solution keys from other websites.
What is the suggested URL pattern?
Hub /cbse/, then /cbse/class-6/, then subject and chapter slugs.
Why is this a separate URL?
So students searching for “HOTS Questions” land on a filtered set, while the chapter page remains the full 100-question bank. Same facts, different search intent.
Today's 3-step path
Follow this loop every day: mixed test, current affairs, then today's subject. A new set arrives tomorrow.
