NCERT Class 6 Social Science Chapter 2 Oceans and Continents MCQ Questions with Answers

Class 6 Social Science Chapter 2 MCQs

1. How many continents are there on Earth?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Answer: C

2. How many oceans are there on Earth?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: C

3. Which is the largest continent?
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. Europe
D. Australia
Answer: B

4. Which is the smallest continent?
A. Europe
B. Antarctica
C. Australia
D. South America
Answer: C

5. Which is the largest ocean?
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
Answer: C

6. Which ocean lies to the south of India?
A. Pacific Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
Answer: C

7. Antarctica is mainly covered with:
A. Forests
B. Deserts
C. Ice
D. Grasslands
Answer: C

8. Which continent is known as the 'Dark Continent'?
A. Europe
B. Africa
C. Australia
D. North America
Answer: B

9. Which continent is called the 'Island Continent'?
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. Australia
D. Antarctica
Answer: C

10. Which ocean is the smallest?
A. Pacific Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
Answer: D

11. Which continent is India a part of?
A. Europe
B. Asia
C. Africa
D. Australia
Answer: B

12. Which ocean separates Asia and North America?
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
Answer: C

13. Continents are surrounded by:
A. Mountains only
B. Rivers only
C. Oceans and seas
D. Deserts only
Answer: C

14. Which continent has the largest population?
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. North America
Answer: A

15. Oceans are important because they:
A. Regulate climate and support marine life
B. Produce electricity only
C. Contain only fresh water
D. Separate villages only
Answer: A