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SilverZone Social Studies Olympiad
** The International Social Studies Olympiad, a test of competence and proficiency in History, Geography and Civics is held annually at the National and International levels based on syllabus prescribed by CBSE/ICSE and the State Boards.
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About Test Paper
** The examination is being conducted for all classes from 3rd to 10th with the following details.
For Classes 3-10 : There will be 50 questions and the duration will be between 40 and 60 Minutes.
The details of the manner in which the test is to be conducted will be sent with the question papers. The questions will be of objective type in nature with multiple choice answers. There is no negative marking. For all classes OMR answer sheets will be provided. The students are allowed to retain their question papers, whereas answer sheets shall be returned to the foundation for assessment and marking.
ISSO Sample Question Paper
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Class V
1. Identify the figure from the clue given below it.
‘It is the largest reverine island of the world’.
(A) Majuli in Assam, India
(B) Greenland
(C) Andaman and Nicobar, India
(D) Congo
(E) None of these
2. Four friends are chatting among themselves. But one of them is telling lie. Identify him.
(A) John: On last Sunday my little sister was administered a dose of polio.
(B) Jehan: My cousin, who is suffering from small pox, is in serious condition.
(C) Jill: Tuberculosis is a curable disease. You simply need to be on medication for few months.
(D) Johny: Yesterday night my father, who is a doctor, got an emergency call from nearby village for treating some cholera patients.
(E) None of these
3. Which of the following days is observed by UNESCO to mark our fight against various social vices and our mission towards a better society?
(A) Human Rights Day
(B) International Day of Non-Violence
(C) International Mother Earth Day
(D) World Environment Day
(E) None of these
4. The busiest sea routes connect ports on:
(A) Western America to those on Western Europe
(B) Western America to those on Eastern Europe
(C) Eastern America to those on Western Europe
(D) Eastern America to those on Eastern Europe
(E) None of these
5. Who among the following led the revolt of 1857 in Kanpur?
(A) Begum Hazrat Mahal
(B) Tantia Tope
(C) Nana Sahib
(D) Rani Laxmi Bai
(E) None of these
6. Patna in Bihar is farther from the Equator as compared to Kolkata in West Bengal. Yet Patna is hotter than Kolkata. Why?
(A) Kolkata gets more rain than Patna which cools the atmosphere.
(B) Patna is more polluted than Kolkata, so it is warmer.
(C) Being on the northern part, Patna is more exposed to warm desert wind than Kolkata.
(D) Kolkata is situated near the Bay of Bengal, hence it is cooler than Patna.
(E) None of these
7. _________is the zone of life on earth. ( Fill in the gaps)
(A) Atmosphere
(B) Biosphere
(C) Lithosphere
(D) Hydrosphere
(E) None of these
8. Fukushima Daiichi disaster in Japan 2011 relates to:
(A) Tsunami
(B) Volcanic eruption
(C) Nuclear disaster
(D) Earthquake
(E) None of these
9. Which of the following is NOT true?
(A) Paper was invented by Cai Lun in 105 AD.
(B) Hazardous wastes need special means of disposal.
(C) Maps are produced by cartographers.
(D) 0° longitude is known as the Equator.
(E) None of these
10. Match the following.
a) Indian National Army i) 1919
b) Quit India Movement ii) 1885
c) Jallianwala Bag Massacre iii) 1943
d) Indian National Congress iv) 1942
(A) a-i;b-ii,c-iii,d-iv
(B) a-iii;b-iv,c-i,d-ii
(C) a-ii;b-iii,c-iv,d-i
(D) a-iv;b-i,c-ii,d-iii
(E) None of these
Class VI
1. Who among the following organized ‘Untouchable’s Conference’ in 1918?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Dr.B. R. Ambedkar
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) B.G. Tilak
(E) None of these
2. Which of the following is an archeological source of Gupta Age?
(A) Araku Valley
(B) Prayag Prashasti
(C) Bhimbhetka
(D) Ajanta cave
(E) None of these
3. The mountain range that separates Asia from Europe is:
(A) The Urals
(B) The Pamir
(C) The Andes
(D) The Himalayas
(E) None of these
4. ‘The girls are burden on their parents’ is an example of:
(A) Retarded thinking
(B) Progressive thinking
(C) Common thinking
(D) Stereotype thinking
(E) None of these
5. In India, which of the following cities was the dirtiest in 1994?
(A) Surat
(B) Patna
(C) Meerut
(D) Banaras
(E) None of these
6. Sangam literature belongs to:
(A) Jains
(B) Buddhists
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamils
(E) None of these
7. The lowermost limit of ice on the mountain top is called:
(A) Snowline
(B) Icecap
(C) Glacier
(D) Iceberg
(E) None of these
8. The highest level of the three-tier Panchayat system in India is known as:
(A) Gram Panchayat
(B) Municipal Corporation
(C) Zila Parishad
(D) Nyaya Panchayat
(E) None of these
9. What is Jadeite?
(A) A type of metal
(B) A kind of stone
(C) An archeological site
(D) Name of a plant
(E) None of these
10. How was the irrigation done in Harappan cities?
(A) Watering of plants was done from specially build well.
(B) Water was directly supplied to the field from river when the plants were growing.
(C) Water was stored and supplied to fields when the plants were growing.
(D) All of these
(E) None of these