RBSE Solutions for Class 6 Social Science Geography Chapter 8 India: Climate Vegetation and Wildlife

Rajasthan Board RBSE Solutions for Class 6 Social Science Geography Chapter 8 India: Climate Vegetation and Wildlife Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers.

RBSE Class 6 Social Science Solutions Geography Chapter 8 India: Climate Vegetation and Wildlife

RBSE Class 6 Social Science India: Climate Vegetation and Wildlife InText Questions and Answers

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Question:1. 
What would happen if monsoons were weak, or even worse, failed to occur one year? Give the correct answer:
(i) Crop will be-affected/not affected
(ii) The level of the water in a well will com-up/go-down
(iii) Summer will be-longer/shorter
Answer: 
(i) Crop will be (affected).
(ii) The level of the water in a well will- (go down).
(iii) Summer will be (longer).

RBSE Class 6 Social Science India: Climate Vegetation and Wildlife Textbook Questions and Answer

Question:1. 
Answer the following ques¬tions briefly :
(a) Which winds bring rainfall in India? Why is it so important?
Answer: 
Monsoon winds bring rainfall in India. The timely arrival of the monsoon is important for crops, because agriculture in India is dependent on rains.
 
(b) Name the different seasons in India.
Answer: 
India has four major seasons that follow a set of sequence to form an annual cycle:

1. Cold Weather season (winter)-December to February.
2. Hot weather season (summer)-March to May.
3. South-west monsoon season (rainy)-June to September.
4. Season of retreating monsoon (autumn)-October to November.

(c) What is natural vegetation?
Answer: 
Natural vegetation is the forest cover that grows naturally, without human interference.

Question:2. 
Tick the correct answer :

(a) The world’s highest rainfall occurs in
(i) Mumbai 
(ii) Asansol
(iii) Mawsynram
Answer: 
(iii) Mawsynram

(b) Wild goats and snow leopards are found in
(i) Himalayan region
(ii) Peninsular region
(iii) Gir forests. 
Answer: 
(i) Himalayan region

(c) During the south-west monsoon period, the moisture-laden winds blow from
(i) land to sea 
(ii) sea to land 
(iii) plateau to plains.
Answer: 
(ii) sea to land 

Question:3. 
Fill in the blanks:
(a) Hot and dry winds known as ............. blow during the day in the summers.  
Answer: 
(a) Loo, 

(b) The states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu receive a great amount of rainfall during the season of  .............  
Answer: 
(b) Retreating monsoon, 

(c) ............. forest in Gujarat is the home of  ............. 
Answer:
(c) Gir, Asiatic Lions.