D. G.
Khetan International School
MOCK PAPER
Name :___________________________________ Subject: Global perspective
Grade : VI Div:________ Roll No: ______ Term: I
Date : ______________ Duration: 1 hour
No. of pages: 06
Q.1 Fill in the blanks :
(i) Similar to Gurukuls, ………………... were centers of learning where students lived and studied
under the guidance of a sage or spiritual teacher.
(ii) …………………….. were not admitted to the Gurukuls.
(iii) In the modern era electronics gadgets like ………………….., Light Emitting Diode (LED), and
computers are used to teach the students.
(iv) …………………….. and meditation were integral components of education for spiritual
and mental well-being.
(v) The University of ………………. was famous for its Catholic, cosmopolitan character and its
department of logic.
Q.2 Match the following:
A Answers B
(i) Dictatorship a. slow decision making
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(ii) Parliamentary b. lack of democracy
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(iii) Federal c. disagreements
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(iv) Democratic d. inequality
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(v) Monarchy e. abuse of power
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Q.3 State whether the following statements are true or false:
(i) In a parliamentary government, people vote for representatives
who go to parliament. .………………….
(ii) In ancient times, the way people learned was not different
from how we do it now. ………………….
(iii) Temples and religious institutions did not play a significant role in
education. ………………….
(iv) In ancient India, both formal and informal ways of education
system existed. ………………….
(v) The government is not responsible for protecting the country from
external threats by maintaining a strong defense system. ………………….
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Q.4 Read the following source and answer the questions given below:
The Three Branches of Government
In many countries, the government is divided into three main branches, each with its own
important responsibilities. These branches work together to ensure that the country is governed
fairly and efficiently. The three main branches are the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch,
and the Judicial Branch. Each branch plays a unique role in making and enforcing laws and
making sure the rights of the people are protected.
1. The Executive Branch: The Executive Branch is responsible for enforcing the laws that are
passed by the legislature. This branch is led by the President, Prime Minister, or Monarch,
depending on the country. The Executive Branch includes various departments and agencies that
carry out specific tasks, like health, education, and defense. For example, the Department of
Education ensures that schools are running properly, while the Department of Defense works to
protect the country.
2. The Legislative Branch: The Legislative Branch, also known as the lawmaking branch, is
responsible for making the laws that govern the country. In many countries, the legislature is
made up of elected representatives, such as members of Congress, Parliament, or other legislative
bodies. These representatives debate and vote on laws that affect everything from education to
the economy and health care. In most countries, the legislature is divided into two parts: the
upper house and the lower house.
3. The Judicial Branch: The Judicial Branch is responsible for interpreting the laws and ensuring
they are applied fairly. This branch is made up of judges and courts, who have the important task
of deciding whether laws are being followed and whether they are fair to everyone. The Judicial
Branch also ensures that laws do not violate people's rights.
(i) Who leads the Executive Branch in different countries?
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(ii) What is the Legislative Branch responsible for, and how it is divided in most countries?
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(iii) There are different departments in the Executive Branch, Give examples of tasks carried out
by these departments.
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(iv) Explain the role of judges in the Judicial Branch.
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(v) Is it important for the three branches to work together? Why or why not? Justify your answer.
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(vi) If you could be a part of any branch of the government, which one would you choose and why?
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(vii) What do you think would happen if there was no Judicial Branch?
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Q.5 Answer the following questions:
(i) State any 3 disciplines of the ancient education. Explain each in 2 lines.
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(ii) What are the advantages and disadvantages of Vedic education? State any 2.
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(iii) State any 3 rights of people in a democratic nation.
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(iv) What are advantages of dictatorship?
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Q.6 Plot the following on the given map: (any 5)
(i) Gujarat (ii) Madhya Pradesh (iii) Rajasthan
(iv) Goa (v) Tamil Nadu (vi) Jammu and Kashmir
(vii) Orissa
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Q.7 Fill in the empty boxes with the states and their Chief Ministers:
STATES CHIEF MINISTERS
(i) Haryana
(ii) N. Biren Singh
(iii) Jharkhand
(iv) Yogi Adityanath
(v) West Bengal
