Class 6 Social Science Chapter 5 MCQs

1. What is the official name of our country according to the Constitution?
A. Hindustan
B. India, that is Bharat
C. Aryavarta
D. Jambudvipa
Answer: B

2. India is located in which continent?
A. Europe
B. Asia
C. Africa
D. Australia
Answer: B

3. The capital city of India is:
A. Mumbai
B. Kolkata
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer: C

4. Which is the national flag of India called?
A. Tricolour (Tiranga)
B. Union Jack
C. Red Flag
D. Blue Flag
Answer: A

5. The national emblem of India is adopted from:
A. India Gate
B. Ashoka Lion Capital at Sarnath
C. Red Fort
D. Gateway of India
Answer: B

6. "Satyameva Jayate" is taken from:
A. Ramayana
B. Mahabharata
C. Mundaka Upanishad
D. Bhagavad Gita
Answer: C

7. India is known for its:
A. Cultural diversity
B. Linguistic diversity
C. Religious diversity
D. All of these
Answer: D

8. The Constitution of India came into effect on:
A. 15 August 1947
B. 26 January 1950
C. 2 October 1947
D. 26 November 1949
Answer: B

9. Which is the national anthem of India?
A. Vande Mataram
B. Jana Gana Mana
C. Sare Jahan Se Achha
D. Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon
Answer: B

10. Which is the national song of India?
A. Jana Gana Mana
B. Vande Mataram
C. Hum Honge Kamyab
D. Saare Jahan Se Achha
Answer: B

11. India is a:
A. Monarchy
B. Democracy
C. Dictatorship
D. Colony
Answer: B

12. The Constitution is the:
A. Oldest storybook
B. Supreme law of the country
C. National flag
D. National symbol
Answer: B

13. Citizens of India have:
A. Fundamental Rights
B. Fundamental Duties
C. Both Fundamental Rights and Duties
D. None of these
Answer: C

14. The unity of India is strengthened by:
A. Respect for diversity
B. Discrimination
C. Division among people
D. Ignoring cultures
Answer: A

15. The phrase "Unity in Diversity" best describes:
A. India
B. Australia
C. Antarctica
D. Greenland
Answer: A