BHAVAN’S PUBLIC SCHOOL –DOHA, QATAR
MIDTERM EXAMINATION (2022-‘23)
MODEL PAPER
Time: 3hrs
CLASS: VI SCIENCE Mark: 80
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
a.The question paper comprises of two sections A and B. You are to attempt both the
Sections.
b.All the questions are compulsory.
c.There are 36 questions in total.
d.Questions 1 to 10 are very short answer type questions and carry one mark each.
e.Questions 11 to 20 carry three marks each.
f.Questions 21 to 26 carry five marks each.
g.Questions 27 to 36 in Section B are multiple choice questions and carry one mark each.
SECTION A
1. Define shadow. (1)
2. Why do we need to group materials? Give one reason. (1)
3. Give any one example of curvilinear motion (1)
4. Write any two properties of materials. (1)
5. Which part of a flower turns in to a fruit? (1)
6. Name the method used to separate stones from grains. (1)
7. What do you mean by periodic motion? Give an example. (1)
8. Which device makes a small and upside down image of a big object? (1)
9. How will you separate curd from milk? (1)
10. How will you describe a shrub? (1)
11. Identify and explain the structure of given figure and write its role in the flower (3)
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12. Define the term standard unit. The height of a person is 4.75 m. Express it into mm and cm. (3)
13. What role does a leaf play in the life of a plant? (3)
14. How will you classify the objects based on their capacity to pass the light? (3)
15. It is easy to pull out a rice plant than a mango tree. Explain why? (3)
16. Write the similarities and differences between the motion of a bicycle and a ceiling fan that
has been switched on. (3)
17. Explain about any three methods for the separation of solids from other solids. (3)
18. Identify the type of motion in the following: (3)
(a) Motion of a swing.
(b) Motion of a hands of a clock.
(c) March-past of solders in a parade.
19. Light travels in a straight line. Justify your answer. (3)
20. Identify the following pictures and write their difference. (3)
A B
21. What do you understand by reflection of light?
Explain the phenomenon with the help of a diagram. (5)
22. b) What do you mean by venation? Explain it.
a) Can we identify the type of root system of a plant without pulling it out? (5)
23. Illustrate the structure of bisexual flower and list out the functions of any two parts. (5)
24.a. What is a pinhole camera?
b. What is the difference between the properties of image formed in a pinhole camera and
plain mirror? (5)
25. a. While measuring the length of a knitting needle, the reading of the scale at one end
is 3cm and at the other end is 33.4 cm. What is the length of the needle? (5)
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b. Distinguish between soluble and insoluble materials.
26. a. How will you separate mud from muddy water?
b. Is it possible to separate sugar from sugar solution? How?
c. What do you mean by saturated solution? (5)
SECTION B
II. Choose the correct answer: (10X 1= 10)
27. A car moving in a straight line on the road shows _____________.
a. Circular Motion b. Linear Motion c. Periodic Motion d. Both a and c
28. 1.65 m = ________________cm
a. 1650 mm b. 165 cm c. 1650 cm d. 165 km
29. Separation of husk from grains with the help of wind
a. Threshing b. Winnowing c. Sieving d. Filtration
30. 4 kilometers are equal to
a. 4, 00,000 m b. 40,000m c. 4,000 m d. 400 m
31. The female gamete of a flower is called__________.
a. Egg b. Pollen grain c. Ovary d. Stigma
32. Which one will show a metallic luster?
a. Any surface of a metal b. Freshly cut surface of a metal
c. Freshly cut surface of non-metal d. Surfaces of all materials
33. Grasses are having ___________ venation.
a. Reticulate b. Parallel c. Both a and b d. None of these
34. Which one is a universal solvent?
a. Honey b. Coconut oil c. Water d. All of these
35. The materials which are difficult to compress or scratch
a. Hard substances b. Soft substances c. Soluble substances d. None of these
36. Fusion of male and female gametes are called_______
a. Pollination b. Fertilization c. Fusion d. None of these
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