NCERT Class 6 Mathematics Ganita Prakash (Sanskrit): Chapter 4 — तथ्यानां व्यवस्थापने प्रस्तुतिश्च
This chapter, 'तथ्यानां व्यवस्थापने प्रस्तुतिश्च' (Data Handling and Presentation) from NCERT's Class 6 Mathematics Ganita Prakash, introduces students to the concept of data. It explains that data is a collection of facts, numbers, measurements, or observations that provide information about a subject. The chapter highlights the importance of data in our information-rich age and explores various ways to present and interpret this data effectively. Through a practical example of surveying students' favorite sports, it demonstrates how to collect, organize, and analyze data to draw conclusions. The aim is to equip students with methods to understand, display, and explain data, fostering analytical skills crucial for CBSE learning.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE / NCERT |
|---|---|
| Class | Class 6 |
| Subject | Mathematics |
| Book | Ganita Prakash (Sanskrit) |
| Chapter | Chapter 4 — तथ्यानां व्यवस्थापने प्रस्तुतिश्च |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| PDF type | NCERT Textbook |
| Session | CBSE 2026 |
| Reading time | 2 minutes |
| Word count | 370 |
Learning outcomes
- Understand the definition and importance of data.
- Learn methods for collecting and organizing data.
- Explore ways to present data effectively.
- Analyze collected data to draw conclusions.
- Apply data handling concepts to real-life scenarios.
Vocabulary
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| दत्तांशः | Data |
| सूची | List |
| मापनं | Measurement |
| अवलोकनं | Observation |
| सूचना | Information |
| संग्रहः | Collection |
| प्रस्तुतीकरणं | Presentation |
| व्याख्या | Explanation/Interpretation |
| क्रीडा | Game/Sport |
| लोकप्रिया | Popular |
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Practice questions
- What is data? Answer: Data is a collection of facts, numbers, measurements, or observations that provide information about a subject.
- What should Navya and Naresh do to find out the most popular game in their class? Answer: They should survey all the students in their class and ask them about their favorite game, then compile a list.
- How can you determine the most popular game from a list of student preferences? Answer: By counting the number of times each game appears in the list and identifying the game with the highest count.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main topic of Chapter 4 of Ganita Prakash for Class 6?
Chapter 4 is about 'तथ्यानां व्यवस्थापने प्रस्तुतिश्च', which means Data Handling and Presentation.
What is data according to the chapter?
Data is a collection of facts, numbers, measurements, or observations that generate information.
Why is data important in today's world?
We live in an information age, and vast amounts of data are constantly presented in new and interesting ways.
What is the first step to find out the most popular game in a class?
The first step is to collect data by asking each student about their favorite game.
How can data help us understand preferences?
By organizing and presenting data, we can easily see patterns and determine popular choices, like favorite games.
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NCERT Class 6 Mathematics — Ganita Prakash (Sanskrit) — Chapter 4 — तथ्यानां व्यवस्थापने प्रस्तुतिश्च. Verified by NCERT Help Editorial Team. Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026. Last updated 10 Aug 2026.