100% FREE ACCESS6th Standard Syllabus & Materials
6th Standard
TN 6th Tamil பருவம் 1 - இயல் 1 - மொழி -தமிழ்த்தேன் - இன்பத்தமிழ் Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th English T1 - Supplementary - The Apple Tree and The Farmer Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th English T1 - Prose - When The Trees Walked Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th Social Science T3 - CIV - Road Safety Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th Social Science T3 - CIV - Local Bodies - Rural and Urban Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th Social Science T3 - CIV - Democracy Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
Published on: 25/09/2019
HIS - Vedic Culture in North India and Megalithic Culture in South India
Download Tamil Nadu 6th Standard Social Science question papers, model tests, one-mark questions, important questions, and public exam papers in PDF format. Free study materials and answer keys for TN State Board students.
Questions + Answers key
Take MCQ Social Science Test
1.
Adhichanallur is in ___________________district.
2.
____________ system is an ancient learning method.
3.
Vedic culture was ____________ in nature.
4.
Evidence for iron smelting has come to light at paiyampalli
5.
The army chief was called Gramani.
6.
The Roman artefacts found at various sites provide the evidence of Indo – Roman trade relations.
7.
Name the coins used for business transactions in Vedic period?
8.
What are Dolmens?
9.
Name the four Vedas
10.
Difference between Gurukula system of education and Modern system of education.
11.
Write briefly about the archaeological site at Kodumanal.
12.
Agroup of villages was called______
Gramani
Viz
Grama
13.
Aryans of the Rig Vedic Period were________
nomadic
semi-nomadic
developed
14.
What was the ratio of land revenue collected during Vedic Age
1/3
1/6
1/8
1/9
15.
Aryans came from ______________.
China
North Asia
Central Asia
Europe
16.
Adichanallur
17.
Kodumanal
18.
Porunthal
19.
Keezhadi
20.
Match the Statement with the Reason/Tick the appropriate answer:
Assertion: Menhir-In Breton Language 'Men' means "stone" and 'hir', "long."
Reason: They are Neolithic pillars planted vertically into the ground in memory of the dead.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
21.
Match the Statement with the Reason/Tick the appropriate answer:
Assertion: The king appointed a purohit (chief priest) to assist him.
Reason: The king was assisted by the Senani (army chief).
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
22.
Which of the statement is not correct in the Vedic society
a. A widow could re-marry.
b. Child marriage was in practice.
c. Father’s property was inherited by his son.
d. Sati was unknown
23.
Assertion: The vedic age is evidenced by good number of texts and adequate amount of material evidences.
Reason: Shrutis comprise the Vedas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas and the Upanishads.
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false.
d. A is false but R is true.
24.
| Mention two Ithikasas. | Vertical monolithic pillar planted in memory of dead is called | Name the ancient town in Sivagangai district dating to Sangam age |
| Name any two Iron Age | What method of agriculture was practised by early Aryans? | Name two large cities emerged during Vedic period |
25.
Which of the statement is not correct in the Vedic society
(a) cow was considered a sacred animal.
(b) There were no temples.
(c) Idol worship had not yet come into existence.
(d) All the statements are wrong
26.
Given an account on the economic life of the Aryans.
27.
How did the barter system prevalent?
28.
Name the new animal used by the Aryans?
29.
What did the Aryans do after settling?
1.
( )
Thoothukudi
2.
( )
The Gurukula
3.
( )
kingship
4.
(a)
5.
(b)
6.
(a)
7.
They used Nishka, Satmana (gold coins) and Krishnala (silver coins) for business transactions.
8.
Dolmens are Megalithic tombs made of two or more upright stones with a single stone lying across the burial site.
9.
1.Rig
2. Yajur
3. Sama
4. Atharva
10.
| S.No | Gurukula system of education | Modern system of education |
| 1 | The shishyas resided with their guru and served them and simultaneously learnt and gained knowledge | The students go to school and they learn and gain knowledge from the teacher. |
| 2 | The students received education through oral tradition meaning, rote learning and were required to memorise everything. |
Students learn from books and they also knowledge gain/through active based learning method from this system. |
| 3 | The main subject of this system included four Vedas and Astrology etc |
Science, Maths, Computer and language are the main subject to study in this system. |
| 4 | The students were also trained llead a disciplined life. |
The students are trained for job oriented skill. |
| 5 | No women could have formal education. | Modern education provides all of them. |
11.
Kodumanal Erode District
(i) It is identified with the Kodumanarn of Pathitrupathu.
(ii) More than 300 pottery inscriptions in Tarnil-Brahmi have been discovered there.
(iii) Archaeologists have also discovered spindles, whorls (used for making thread from cotton) and pieces of cloth, along with tools, weapons, ornaments, beads, particularly carnelian.
(iv) A Menhir found at burial site is assigned tothe Megalithic period.
12.
(b)
Viz
13.
(b)
semi-nomadic
14.
(a)
1/3
15.
(c)
Central Asia
16.
gold ornaments
17.
Spindles
18.
tip of ploughs
19.
Ivory dice
20.
A is true but R is false.
21.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
22.
Child marriage was in practice
23.
b. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
24.
| Mention two Ithikasas. Ans: Mahabharatha,Ramayana |
Vertical monolithic pillar planted in memory of dead is called_____ |
Name the ancient town in Sivagangai district dating to Sangam age Ans: Keezhadi |
| Name any two Iron Age Ans: Adichanallur,Keezhadi |
What method of agriculture was practised by early Aryans? Ans: Slash and bum |
Name two large cities emerged during Vedic period Ans: Ayodhya, Indraprastha |
25.
All the statements are wrong
26.
(i) Use of iron plough and axe helped to put more areas of land under cultivation.
(ii) Crops of wheat, rice and barley were cultivated.
(iii) With the growth of agriculture, the idea of private possession of land came into existence.
(iv) New crafts and arts developed leading to production of commodities for sale
27.
(i) Barter system was prevalent (exchange of goods).
(ii) They used Nishka, Satmana (gold coins) and Krishnala (silver coins) for business transactions.
28.
(i) In the later Vedic period the Aryans tamed elephants, apart from cow, goat, sheep and horse.
29.
When Aryans permanently settled in Sindh and the Punjab regions they began to practise agriculture.
6th Standard Syllabus & Materials
6th Standard
TN 6th Social Science T3 - GEO - Understanding Disaster Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th Social Science T3 - GEO - Globe Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th Social Science T3 - GEO - Asia and Europe Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
NEW6th Standard
TN 6th Social Science T3 - HIS - South Indian Kingdoms Sample Question Papers Study Material - QB365 Set A
Tamilnadu Stateboard 6th Standard Subjects
Tamilnadu Stateboard Standards
