Holy Cross School, Agartala

MOCK TEST PAPER – 2025

Subject:Moral Science
Class: VI
Full marks- 50 Time –1 hour
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A. Read the passage and choose the correct answer.(write only the answers) (10 x 1=10)

Confidence is the belief in one's own abilities and potential. It is not about being perfect or knowing
everything, but rather about trusting oneself to handle challenges, learn from mistakes, and keep
moving forward. Confident individuals tend to take initiative, express themselves more freely, and
face difficulties with resilience.Confidence can be built over time through experience, practice, and
self-reflection. Small achievements, encouragement from others, and setting realistic goals all
contribute to a growing sense of self-assurance. Importantly, true confidence is not arrogance; it is
grounded in humility and self-awareness. While everyone experiences moments of doubt,
nurturing confidence can lead to greater success in both personal and professional life.

1. What is the best definition of confidence according to the passage?

o A. Knowing all the answers
o B. Trusting in one's abilities
o C. Being better than others
o D. Avoiding challenges
2. Confident individuals are more likely to:
o A. Stay silent in discussions
o B. Avoid taking risks
o C. Express themselves freely
o D. Wait for instructions
3. The passage mentions that confidence is built through:
o A. Natural talent
o B. Isolation
o C. Experience and practice
o D. Avoiding failure
4. Which of the following is NOT listed as a way to build confidence?
o A. Small achievements
o B. Encouragement from others
o C. Setting realistic goals
o D. Competing with others
5. How is true confidence described in the passage?
o A. As overconfidence
o B. As arrogance
o C. As grounded in humility
o D. As superiority over others
6. What helps nurture confidence during moments of doubt?
o A. Ignoring problems
o B. Trusting in oneself
o C. Seeking perfection
o D. Avoiding new experiences
7. Confidence contributes to:
o A. Increased anxiety
 o B. Better decision-making
o C. Fear of failure
o D. Dependence on others
8. According to the passage, confidence helps strengthen:
o A. Financial status
o B. Intelligence
o C. Relationships
o D. Academic grades
9. The tone of the passage can be best described as:
o A. Critical
o B. Motivational
o C. Humorous
o D. Sarcastic
10. In a world of uncertainty, confidence is portrayed as:
o A. Unnecessary
o B. A distraction
o C. A steady foundation
o D. A rare trait

B. Read the passage and choose the correct option. (write only the answer) (10 x 1=10)
"Concentration is the ability to focus our mind on one thing at a time. It is the key to success in any field,
whether it is academics, sports, or music. When we concentrate, we are able to think clearly and make better
decisions. Concentration is like a muscle that needs to be exercised regularly. The more we practice
concentrating, the stronger our ability to focus becomes. We can improve our concentration by setting goals,
prioritizing tasks, and minimizing distractions. In today's world, there are many distractions that can prevent
us from concentrating. Social media, television, and video games can all be obstacles to concentration.
However, by being aware of these distractions and making a conscious effort to avoid them, we can improve
our ability to concentrate.

1. What is concentration defined as in the passage?

A) The ability to multitask
B) The ability to focus on one thing at a time
C) The ability to think clearly all the time
D) The ability to make quick decisions

2. What is concentration considered to be the key to?

A) Failure
B) Success
C) Happiness
D) Sadness

3. How can concentration be improved?

A) By setting goals and prioritizing tasks
B) By watching more TV and playing more video games
C) By using social media more frequently
D) By getting less sleep

4. What is concentration compared to in the passage?

A) A muscle that needs to be exercised regularly
B) A skill that can be learned overnight
C) A talent that only some people have
D) A habit that is hard to break

5. What can prevent us from concentrating?

A) Social media, TV, and video games
B) Reading books and listening to music
C) Exercising and playing sports
D) Eating healthy food and getting enough sleep

6. How can we improve our ability to concentrate?

A) By being aware of distractions and avoiding them
B) By giving in to distractions and letting them control us
C) By trying to concentrate for long periods of time without taking breaks
D) By not practicing concentration regularly

7. What can cultivating concentration help us achieve?

A) Our goals and dreams
B) Failure and disappointment
C) Happiness and sadness
D) Success and failure

8. What can concentration help us become?

A) More confident, efficient, and successful
B) Less confident, less efficient, and less successful
C) More lazy, more procrastinating, and less motivated
D) Less happy, less fulfilled, and less content

9. Why is concentration important in today's world?

A) Because there are many distractions that can prevent us from concentrating
B) Because there are no distractions that can prevent us from concentrating
C) Because concentration is not important for success
D) Because concentration is only important for certain people

10. What should we make a priority in our lives, according to the passage?
A) Social media and video games
B) Concentration and focus
C) TV and movies
D) Sleep and relaxation

C. Fill up the blanks (5 x 1=5)

1. Discipline is the ________ of a family, an institution, and a nation.

2. A person with self-confidence believes in their __________ to accomplish tasks.
3. The air laughs with our __________ wit.
4. A good sense of __________ can help you feel more relaxed and positive.
5. Concentration is the ability to __________ on a particular task or activity.
D. Match the followingColumn A with Column B (5 x 1=5)

1. Concentration A. Helps you stay focused

2. Failure B. Encourages growth and success
3. Regular practice C. Helps overcome fear and build resilience
4. Positive thinking D. Reduces stress and anxiety
5. Laughter E. Enhances concentration over time

E. Write is the statements are true or false : (6 x 1=6)

1. Laughter can reduce stress and anxiety.

2. Laughter is effective in every situation.
3. A noisy environment improves concentration and focus.
4. Without concentration all works can be done smoothly
5. Over confidence leads to destruction
6. People who are confident can achieve great things in life.

F. Find the odd one out (4x1=4)

1Confidence, Self-doubt, Self-belief, Positive thinking
2. Practice, Perseverance, Laziness, Hard work
3. Focus, Attention, Distraction, Concentration
4. Laughter, Healing, Sadness, Medicine

G. Problem-Solving Question:

Read the following passage and choose the correct option (5x1=5)

Vikram is an intelligent student, but he lacks confidence in participating in class activities.

Whenever he is asked to speak in front of the class, he feels nervous and avoids it. One day,
his teacher notices his hesitation and encourages him to practice by speaking in front of a
small group of friends first. She also advises him to focus on his strengths and remind
himself of his abilities. Over time, Vikram practices more and begins to feel more confident.
He finally volunteers to speak in front of the whole class and does a great job.

Questions:

1. What problem was Vikram facing?

a) He lacked time to study.
b) He lacked confidence in speaking in front of others.
c) He didn't understand the lessons.
d) He didn't like school.

2. How did Vikram’s teacher help him solve his problem

a) By asking him to avoid speaking in front of others.
b) By encouraging him to practice with a small group of friends.
c) By giving him a reward.
d) By ignoring his problem.
 3. What was Vikram’s first step to build his confidence?
a) He practiced speaking in front of a large audience.
b) He focused on his weaknesses.
c) He practiced speaking in front of a small group of friends.
d) He avoided speaking altogether.
4. What effect did practicing have on Vikram’s confidence
a) It made him nervous.
b) It helped him feel more confident and ready to speak in front of the class.
c) It had no effect.
d) It made him more shy.
5. Why is it important for Vikram to build his confidence?
a) To improve his grades.
b) To become better at handling situations where he has to speak in front of others.
c) To avoid speaking in class.
d) To impress his classmates.
H. Moral Conscience-Based Question:
Read the following passage and choose the correct option (5x1=5)

Confidence is the belief in oneself and in one's abilities. It helps us face challenges without fear and
take responsibility for our actions. A confident person does not give up easily and keeps trying even
after failure. Confidence grows when we prepare well, think positively, and learn from our mistakes.
It is not about being proud or arrogant, but about trusting yourself. Children who are confident
participate in activities, speak up when needed, and do not hesitate to try new things. True
confidence comes from within and helps us become better individuals.

1. What is confidence?
A. Being better than others
B. Believing in oneself and abilities
C. Ignoring others’ advice
D. Always winning.

2. A confident person:
A. Gives up after failure
B. Blames others for mistakes
C. Keeps trying even after failure
D. Never makes mistakes

3. Confidence grows when we:

A. Compare ourselves to others
B. Think negatively
C. Avoid responsibilities
D. Learn from our mistakes

4. What is NOT a sign of true confidence?

A. Arrogance
B. Taking responsibility
C. Positive thinking
D. Trying new things
5. Confidence helps us:
A. Run away from problems
B. Face challenges without fear
C. Avoid hard work
D. Always be right

6. Confident children:
A. Stay quiet in class
B. Hesitate to join activities
C. Speak up and try new things
D. Depend on others always

7. True confidence come from:

A. Praising others
B. Within
C. Showing off
D. winning every time
8. What is the opposite of confidence?
A. Bravery
B. Self-trust
C. Fear and self-doubt
D. Honesty

9. A confident person always:

A. Wants to be the leader
B. Tries their best
C. Seeks attention
D. Avoids others

10. Confidence is NOT about:

A. Trusting yourself
B. Being proud and arrogant
C. Learning from failure
D. Believing in your abilities

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