Question bank
Chapter-1 Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
1. When and where was Sardar Patel born ?
2. Where did he study?
3. Write a note on his contributions towards the freedom straggle of India.
4. What position was he given in the Ministry after India's independence?
5. Write a note on his works for his country in independent India.
Q-2 Match the items given under column A with those given under column B.
Chapter-2 The Young Patriotic Boy
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
1. What did the boy Chandrashekhar see outside ?
2. What did he do there?
3. Where did the police arrest Chandrashekhar ?
4. What punishment did the boy get from the judge ?
5. What did the boy say to the jailer when he was given 12 paise to dress his wounds?
Q-2 Fill up the blanks.
1. The boy's name was ........................................ .
2. The brave boy told his name as ......................................... which means 'free'.
3. The boy laughed and replied that he liked to be in ...................................... .. and that was his permanent address.
4. The boy did not shed any tears but cried loudly ........................................ .
5. The boy was none other than the great legend ........................................ .
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Who among the following was the founder of the Indian National Congress?
(i)
Shri Motilal Nehru(ii)
Mahatma Gandhi(iii)
A.O. Hume(iv)
Queen VictoriaQ-2 Who among the following was a revolutionary?
(i)
Vallabh Bhai Patel(ii)
Mahatma Gandhi(iii)
Bal Gangadhar Tilak(iv)
Bhagat SinghQ-3 When did India become Independent ?
(i)
August 15, 1947(ii)
August 15, 1950(iii)
January 26, 1950(iv)
January 30, 1950Chapter-3 Praying to God
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
1. Name a few places where people go for prayers.
2. Why do we go for prayers ? Write at least three reasons.
3. Name a few things for which you thank God.
4. Do you pray at school in the morning?
Q-2 Write 'R' for a right statement and 'W' for a wrong one. Write the right statement for every wrong one.
1. We can pray only in the morning.
2. We can pray only in a temple.
3. We should say prayers in English only, not in our mother tongue.
4. We should thank God for all the good things that we have.
5. It is all right to make fun of the way others pray.
6. We need not be respectful or keep silence when others are praying.
Q-3 Put a ( ✓) or a (X).
1. Farhan never misses prayer at the mosque with his father, but he does not respect his grandparents.
2. Sumit steals his friend's pencil but since he prays everyday, it is all right.
3. I reach the temple in time daily. Prayers start at 5 a.m. in the morning in the temple. But I go to school late every day.
4. Jitesh uses rude words and makes fun of other children, but he goes to the church every Sunday.
5. Manpreet loves to serve his grandparents at home. He also likes to serve people in the gurudwara.
Chapter-4 My Sweet Home
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
(1). How old is Rajan and where does he live?
(2). What does Rajan call his parents ? What are their professions ?
(3). How do Rajan's parents help Rajan and his sister?
(4). How does Rajan help his parents ?
(5). Who is Bruno?
Q-2 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Rajan's dad is a doctor.
(2). Rajan's sister studies in K.G.
(3). Rajan does not share his toys with his sister.
(4). Rajan likes to play indoor games with his sister.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(1). How old is Rajan and where does he live?
(2). What does Rajan call his parents ? What are their professions ?
(3). How do Rajan's parents help Rajan and his sister?
(4). How does Rajan help his parents ?
(5). Who is Bruno?
Q-4 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Rajan's dad is a doctor.
(2). Rajan's sister studies in K.G.
(3). Rajan does not share his toys with his sister.
(4). Rajan likes to play indoor games with his sister.
Chapter-5 Time Does Not Wait
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
(1). Why didn't the farmer play with Chandu ?
(2). Why didn't the ants play with Chandu ?
(3). Why didn't the bees play with Chandu?
(4). Why did Chandu get poor grades ?
(5). Chandu said that he had no time to study. Do you agree with him ?
(6). What do you learn from this story?
Q-2 Who said these statements
(1). "Not now, I am busy in tilling my land."
(2). "Sorry, we don't have time to play. We are collecting food for the rainy months."
(3). "Sorry, not now. We are busy in collecting honey."
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(1). Why didn't the farmer play with Chandu ?
(2). Why didn't the ants play with Chandu ?
(3). Why didn't the bees play with Chandu?
(4). Why did Chandu get poor grades ?
(5). Chandu said that he had no time to study. Do you agree with him ?
(6). What do you learn from this story?
Q-4 Who said these statements
(1). "Not now, I am busy in tilling my land."
(2). "Sorry, we don't have time to play. We are collecting food for the rainy months."
(3). "Sorry, not now. We are busy in collecting honey."
Chapter-6 Son Learns From His Father
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
(1). What was the headman's bad habit ?
(2). Why were the people in the village afraid to challenge the headman ?
(3). In what ways Surjeet grew up to be like his father?
(4). What did Surjeet do one day ?
(5). What was his father's reaction at first?
(6). Do you think it is correct that we imitate people who are older or more powerful than ?
(7). What did the headman say after that ?
Q-2 Fill up the blanks.
(1). The way we deal with others ______ an effect on the people around us.
(2). Damodar Rao was the ______ of his village.
(3). The headman's ______ for money was well known but no one dared to do anything about it.
(4). The headman's son ______ the children in the village.
(5). The headman was stunned into ------
(6). The headman was of himself.
(7). The headman's son put the money back in the ______ and gave it to his father.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(1). What was the headman's bad habit ?
(2). Why were the people in the village afraid to challenge the headman ?
(3). In what ways Surjeet grew up to be like his father?
(4). What did Surjeet do one day ?
(5). What was his father's reaction at first?
(6). Do you think it is correct that we imitate people who are older or more powerful than ?
(7). What did the headman say after that ?
Q-4 Fill up the blanks.
(1). The way we deal with others ______ an effect on the people around us.
(2). Damodar Rao was the ______ of his village.
(3). The headman's ______ for money was well known but no one dared to do anything about it.
(4). The headman's son ______ the children in the village.
(5). The headman was stunned into ------
(6). The headman was of himself.
(7). The headman's son put the money back in the ______ and gave it to his father.
Chapter-7 A Little Act of Kindness
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
(1). Why were Ritesh and Rohan sent to the painting classes?
(2). Who was Leela ? Whose painting did she like ?
(3). Who do you like the better– Ritesh or Rohan ?
(4). Do you think Rohan is a kind boy ? Why ?
(5). Do you know someone like Leela ? Have you done something to make him/her happy?
Q-2 Fill up the blanks.
(1). You feel ______ when someone is kind to you.
(2). When Leela looked at the picture her ______ lit up.
(3). Rohan was ______ that the girl liked his painting.
(4). Poor Leela doesn't have _____________
(5). There are many children like Leela who do not have the _____ _ to buy these things.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(1). Why were Ritesh and Rohan sent to the painting classes?
(2). Who was Leela ? Whose painting did she like ?
(3). Who do you like the better– Ritesh or Rohan ?
(4). Do you think Rohan is a kind boy ? Why ?
(5). Do you know someone like Leela ? Have you done something to make him/her happy?
Q-4 Fill up the blanks.
(1). You feel ______ when someone is kind to you.
(2). When Leela looked at the picture her ______ lit up.
(3). Rohan was ______ that the girl liked his painting.
(4). Poor Leela doesn't have _____________
(5). There are many children like Leela who do not have the _____ _ to buy these things.
Chapter-8 The Honest Woodcutter
Q-1 Answer the following questions
(1). What happened to the woodcutter one day ?
(2). With what type of an axe did the stranger come out of the river for the first time?
(3). With what type of an axe did the stranger come out of the river for the second time ?
(4). Why did the woodcutter first refuse to take the golden axe and then the silver axe?
(5). How was the woodcutter rewarded for his honesty ?
Q-2 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). The woodcutter was honest and truthful.
(2). The woodcutter refused to take the golden axe because it was not so sharp as his old one.
(3). The woodcutter wanted to have the silver axe but the stranger did not give it to him.
(4). The woodcutter did not get any axe.
(5). The woodcutter was handsomely rewarded for his honesty.
Q-3 Answer the following questions
(1). What happened to the woodcutter one day ?
(2). With what type of an axe did the stranger come out of the river for the first time?
(3). With what type of an axe did the stranger come out of the river for the second time ?
(4). Why did the woodcutter first refuse to take the golden axe and then the silver axe?
(5). How was the woodcutter rewarded for his honesty ?
Q-4 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). The woodcutter was honest and truthful.
(2). The woodcutter refused to take the golden axe because it was not so sharp as his old one.
(3). The woodcutter wanted to have the silver axe but the stranger did not give it to him.
(4). The woodcutter did not get any axe.
(5). The woodcutter was handsomely rewarded for his honesty.
Chapter-9 Taking the Initiative
Q-1 Answer the following questions.
(1). What did the King do to teach a lesson to the people of his kingdom ?
(2). Why did the merchant not try to shift the rock ?
(3). What did the policeman do ?
(4). What did the farmer do ? How was he rewarded ?
(5). What kind of a reward do we get when we do good to others ?
Q-2 Fill up the blanks.
(1). We often complain that our country is ______ in some fields.
(2). The people of Sohanpur wanted the to do everything for them.
(3). Close ______ when they are not in use.
(4). Switch off _____ and _____ whenever you leave a room.
(5). To be successful in life we have to use our ------in whatever we do.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(1). What did the King do to teach a lesson to the people of his kingdom ?
(2). Why did the merchant not try to shift the rock ?
(3). What did the policeman do ?
(4). What did the farmer do ? How was he rewarded ?
(5). What kind of a reward do we get when we do good to others ?
Q-4 Fill up the blanks.
(1). We often complain that our country is ______ in some fields.
(2). The people of Sohanpur wanted the to do everything for them.
(3). Close ______ when they are not in use.
(4). Switch off _____ and _____ whenever you leave a room.
(5). To be successful in life we have to use our ------in whatever we do.
Chapter-10 Bal Swachhta Abhiyan
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
(1). Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as the Children’s Day?
(2). Who launched Bal Swachhta Abhiyan and when?
(3). What theme does the Bal Swachhta Abhiyan cover?
(4). Who guide, motivate, direct and inspect students to perform many activities related to the event?
Q-2 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan is a cleanliness drive.
(2). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan related to the birth anniversary of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
(3). The objectives of this mission quite well match with the purposes of Swachh Bharat Mission.
(4). The theme of 14th November was "Clean Schools, Surroundings and Play areas".
(5). The theme of 15th November was "Clean Toilet".
Q-3 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan is a cleanliness drive.
(2). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan related to the birth anniversary of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
(3). The objectives of this mission quite well match with the purposes of Swachh Bharat Mission.
(4). The theme of 14th November was "Clean Schools, Surroundings and Play areas".
(5). The theme of 15th November was "Clean Toilet".
Q-4 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan is a cleanliness drive.
(2). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan related to the birth anniversary of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
(3). The objectives of this mission quite well match with the purposes of Swachh Bharat Mission.
(4). The theme of 14th November was "Clean Schools, Surroundings and Play areas".
(5). The theme of 15th November was "Clean Toilet".
Q-5 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan is a cleanliness drive.
(2). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan related to the birth anniversary of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
(3). The objectives of this mission quite well match with the purposes of Swachh Bharat Mission.
(4). The theme of 14th November was "Clean Schools, Surroundings and Play areas".
(5). The theme of 15th November was "Clean Toilet".
Q-6 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan is a cleanliness drive.
(2). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan related to the birth anniversary of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
(3). The objectives of this mission quite well match with the purposes of Swachh Bharat Mission.
(4). The theme of 14th November was "Clean Schools, Surroundings and Play areas".
(5). The theme of 15th November was "Clean Toilet".
Q-7 Write 'T' for a true statement and 'F' for a false one.
(1). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan is a cleanliness drive.
(2). Bal Swachhta Abhiyan related to the birth anniversary of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
(3). The objectives of this mission quite well match with the purposes of Swachh Bharat Mission.
(4). The theme of 14th November was "Clean Schools, Surroundings and Play areas".
(5). The theme of 15th November was "Clean Toilet".
Chapter-11 The Brahmin and the Goat
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
(1). What kind of a man was the Brahmin?
(2). What gift did the Brahmin get?
(3). What did the three rogues tell the Brahmin?
(4). What did the Brahmin do?
Q-2 Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false one:
(1). The Brahmin was very pleased to get a goat.
(2). The goat sometimes looked like a dog.
(3). The second rogue called the goat a calf.
(4). The person who called the goat a donkey was blind.
(5). The Brahmin was a confident person
Chapter-12 King Robert and the Spider
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
(1). Who was Robert Bruce? What was his aim?
(2). Why was Robert Bruce feeling sad at the beginning of the story?
(3). What lesson did the spider teach Robert Bruce?
(4). Did Robert Bruce try for the seventh time? What happened then?
(5). What do you learn from this story?
Chapter-13 Do Not Waste Resources
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
(1). Name the precious resources on the earth.
(2). What did Aditi’s mother tell the children
(3). Do you think that was the good advice?
(4). Was Sonu right? Why?
Chapter-14 Saving for the Future
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
(1). How was Amit different from Sumit?
(2). Do you think Amit was wiser than Sumit? How can you say?
(3). What did Sumit decide to gift his mother? Could he succeed?
(4). What did Amit give as a birthday present to his mother?
Chapter-15 Anna Hazare
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
(1). When and where was Anna Hazare born?
(2). Write about his initial career
(3). Write a note on Anna Hazare’s movement in the year 1991.
(4). Write a note on his movement against corruption and the demand of Lok Pal Bill.