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Oceans and Continents — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 6 · Social Science

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What fraction of Earth's surface is covered by water?

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What is the largest ocean in the world?

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How many continents are most commonly recognized?

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On which sides of India are the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal located?

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Which of the following are oceans? (Select all correct answers)

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Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Southern Ocean

The chapter names five oceans: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern (or Antarctic) Ocean. Greenland is an island, not an ocean. So the five ocean names are the correct choices.

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Which continents are connected as a single landmass? (Select all correct answers)

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Europe and Asia, North and South America

Europe and Asia form one landmass called Eurasia, and North and South America are connected, forming the American landmass.

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What is a tsunami?

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A huge ocean wave caused by earthquakes

A tsunami is a huge and powerful wave generally caused by a strong earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the ocean.

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Which hemisphere has more land - Northern or Southern?

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Northern Hemisphere

The Northern Hemisphere has more land than the Southern Hemisphere. Oceans and continents are not distributed equally between the two hemispheres.

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What are the important topics in Oceans and Continents for CBSE Class 6 Social Science?
Key topics in Oceans and Continents include Oceans and Land on Earth, Distribution of Water and Land, The Five Oceans, Indian Ocean and India. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
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There are 43 questions on Oceans and Continents. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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