Class 6 Social Science Locating Places on the Earth MCQ Questions
MCQ Questions for Class 6 Social Science Locating Places on the Earth. 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
Q1MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
B. A globe is a model of Earth
C. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
D. Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian
Answer
B. A globe is a model of Earth
Explanation
A globe is a model of Earth. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q2MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. A scale on a map
B. Latitude 0° is the Equator
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
B. Latitude 0° is the Equator
Explanation
Latitude 0° is the Equator. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q3MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
B. Directions: N, S, E, W
C. Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian
D. Write three points from Locating Places on the Earth in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
Answer
C. Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian
Explanation
Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q4MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
B. A scale on a map
C. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
D. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
Answer
B. A scale on a map
Explanation
A scale on a map. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q5MCQ1 markModerateRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Directions in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Locating Places on the Earth
B. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
C. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
D. Directions: N, S, E, W
Answer
D. Directions: N, S, E, W
Explanation
Directions: N, S, E, W. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q6MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. A scale on a map
B. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
C. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
D. Write three points from Locating Places on the Earth in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
Answer
B. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
Explanation
Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q7MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Textbook first in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
B. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
D. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
Answer
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
Explanation
Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q8MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Keywords in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Locating Places on the Earth
B. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
C. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
D. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
Answer
D. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
Explanation
Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q9MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Examples in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Write three points from Locating Places on the Earth in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
B. This idea is not part of the NCERT chapter
C. A globe is a model of Earth
D. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
Answer
D. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
Explanation
CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q10MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Diagrams in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
B. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
C. Latitude 0° is the Equator
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Explanation
If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q11MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Revision in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Write three points from Locating Places on the Earth in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
B. Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian
C. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Locating Places on the Earth
D. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
Answer
A. Write three points from Locating Places on the Earth in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
Explanation
Write three points from Locating Places on the Earth in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q12MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Accuracy in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. This idea is not part of the NCERT chapter
B. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
C. A globe is a model of Earth
D. A scale on a map
Answer
B. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
Explanation
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q13MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Practice in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
B. Latitude 0° is the Equator
C. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Locating Places on the Earth
D. Directions: N, S, E, W
Answer
C. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Locating Places on the Earth
Explanation
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Locating Places on the Earth. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q14MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. A scale on a map
C. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
D. A globe is a model of Earth
Answer
D. A globe is a model of Earth
Explanation
A globe is a model of Earth. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q15MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
B. A globe is a model of Earth
C. Directions: N, S, E, W
D. Latitude 0° is the Equator
Answer
D. Latitude 0° is the Equator
Explanation
Latitude 0° is the Equator. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q16MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
B. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
C. Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian
D. Latitude 0° is the Equator
Answer
C. Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian
Explanation
Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q17MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. A scale on a map
B. Longitude 0° is the Prime Meridian
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
A. A scale on a map
Explanation
A scale on a map. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q18MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Directions in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
B. Write three points from Locating Places on the Earth in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
C. A scale on a map
D. Directions: N, S, E, W
Answer
D. Directions: N, S, E, W
Explanation
Directions: N, S, E, W. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q19MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Locating Places on the Earth in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Directions: N, S, E, W
B. Latitude 0° is the Equator
C. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
D. This topic is only for college
Answer
C. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
Explanation
Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q20MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Textbook first in the chapter Locating Places on the Earth.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. Locating Places on the Earth is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science
C. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Locating Places on the Earth
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
Explanation
Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Locating Places on the Earth · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
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