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Chapter-1   Silver
Q-1 True Or False
(a) The moon walks the night sky wearing a silver hue.
(b) The trees and the fruits wear a golden tone.
(c) The moon illuminates the casements of a house.
(d) Doves were sleeping in the cote showing their white breasts.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) The trees and the fruits wear a silver tone due to the presence of _____.
(b) The poet imagines the moon to be a __________.
(c) Since it is moonlit night, the cote is full of __________.
(d) The reeds wear a silver glow as does the water of the __________.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) How does the moon walk?
(b) what is the first thing the moon sees?
(c) Who sleeps couched and like a log?
(d) what happens to the fish in the water?
Q-4

Underline the relative clause in each sentence.

(a) The book that I got from the library is due tomorrow.

(b) My father, whom I respect, congratulated me on a job well done.

(c) I am always frustrated by people who talk while watching a movie.

(d) The store no longer sold the computer that I wanted.

(e) The singer who was very talented won the contest.

(f) The girl to whom you have spoken is my sister.

(g) The tallest man who came to the show is my Uncle James.

Q-5

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

(a) 'Why are you so sad?' 'I've lost the bananas _______ I bought this morning.' (who / that / what)

(b) Haven't you seen the man _______ bought a ticket from the conductor just now? (that / what / who)

(c) I came upon the girl _______ was wearing the pink hat at your niece's wedding. (what / who / which)

(d) Have you seen the man _______ is sitting with that girl in the corner before? (who / who / which)

(e) The man _______ you were talking to at the meeting is my brother-in-law. (what / who / which)

(f) The man, to _______ everybody tried to talk at the theatre, is my uncle.(who / whom / which)

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The moon is walking

(i)

slowly

(ii)

hardly

(iii)

quickly

(iv)

hurriedly
Q-2 The moon

(i)

puts on shows

(ii)

moves barefoot

(iii)

moves barefoot

(iv)

doesn't move at all
Q-3 The objects which have silvery gleam are

(i)

fruits

(ii)

trees

(iii)

all of them

(iv)

thatched cottage
Q-4 What is the moon compared to in the first four lines?

(i)

a dog sleeping

(ii)

a tree and its silvery leaves

(iii)

elevators

(iv)

a log and its sturdiness
Chapter-2   Keep Away From Germs
Q-1 True Or False
(a) The bacterium says that it is quite famous for causing typhoid fever
(b) The bacterium says that Montu was not his friend.
(c) The task of WBCs is to get rid of any harmful microbes entering the body.
(d) Very frequently flies carry bacteria with them and settle on roadside food.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) After entering Montu's intestines, the bacteria entered his _________.
(b) The doctor _________ an antibiotic injection in Montu's body.
(c) On reaching safely, the bacteria started to multiply at once and then planned a counter _________.
(d) The bacteria could not multiply fast enough because of the reinforcements of _________.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) Why do bacteria multiply faster?
(b) How do bacteria come into man's food?
(c) How did Montu fall very sick?
(d) What happened when the doctor injected an antibiotic injection in Montu's bloodstream?
Q-4 fill in the blanks

(a) Steam can drive engines. Our teacher did an _______________ in class to show this.

(b) _______________ changes ice into water.
(c) this coffe is cold. make me a ___________cup of coffee. mr dutta said to his wife.
(d) In this place, the days are hot. But at night the _____________ comes down and it is cool.
(e) The thief has _____________ from jail. The police are trying to catch him.
(f) You can see your face in a looking glass because it _____________ light.
(g) “Can a thief break this lock?” “I don't think _____________ . It is a strong lock.”
(h) “Was it very hot in Delhi?” “Yes, it was very hot _______________ .”
Q-5

Underline the demonstrative pronouns in the following sentences:

(a) Paul bought those for ten rupees.

(b) These are the best shoes I have ever worn.

(c) Can you believe that?

(d) This is what I meant.

(e) I can see that this is what you want.

(f) Those are terrible jokes.

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Very frequently, files carry bacteria along with them and settle on

(i)

sewage

(ii)

rubbish

(iii)

food

(iv)

all of them
Q-2 By the time, Montu fall very sick, the bacteria were enjoying themselves, unaware of any

(i)

feeling

(ii)

sorrow

(iii)

danger

(iv)

trouble
Q-3 Protection against germs can be had by getting a

(i)

protection

(ii)

medicine

(iii)

vaccination

(iv)

vaccination
Q-4 The bacterium which is the character in the lesson says that – “We consider ourselves harmless ______.”

(i)

malaria

(ii)

killer

(iii)

bacteria

(iv)

creatures
Chapter-3   The Invisible Man
Q-1 True Or False
(a) One of the persons went up the yard and tried to peep through the windows to see the stranger.
(b) Everyone knew what the stranger did inside the dark room in the parlour.
(c) Inside, in the darkness of the parlour, the stranger sat hidden in his long coat, hat and dark glasses.
(d) Everyone in the bar felt that Mrs. Hall had got the better of him.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) The stranger has ________on his face.
(b) Thrice the stranger rang his bell loudly and continuously but no one ________him.

(c) Some young fellows dressed in________________ joined the group to find about the stranger.

(d) A crowd of perhaps ________ people collected in front of Mrs Hall's lodge.

Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) What did the people hear after the strange man had rung his bell thrice?
(b) Why did everyone in the bar cheer?
(c) Why did the stranger call Mrs. Hall?
(d) Why did Mrs. Hall scream loudly? What did the stranger give her?2
Q-4

Fill in the blanks with reflexive pronouns.

(a) A house divided against ___________ cannot stand.

(b) You always think about ___________ .

(c) He made the breakfast by ___________ .

(d) He was sitting by ___________ .

(e) I cannot bring ___________ to do it.

Q-5

Underline the pronouns in the following sentences as reflexive and emphatic.

(a) I will do it myself.

(b) John hurt himself while he was jogging in the park.

(c) He himself made the remark.

(d) I wash myself when I get up.

(e) The boys fooled themselves.

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The stranger looked around, angrier than

(i)

ever

(ii)

after

(iii)

always

(iv)

never
Q-2 The stranger had bandages on his

(i)

face

(ii)

mouth

(iii)

chin

(iv)

nose
Q-3 The stranger sat hidden in his long coat, hat and dark glasses in the darkness of the

(i)

roof

(ii)

parlour

(iii)

room

(iv)

bar
Q-4 Jaffers simply got up and brought out a pair of

(i)

handcuffs

(ii)

collars

(iii)

shoes

(iv)

bananas
Chapter-4   Skill Sans Wisdom is of No Use
Q-1 True Or False
(a) After their parents had died the four brothers were taken care of by their uncles.
(b) The brothers decided to learn magic because they were interested in learning magic.
(c) Betaal could not go back to his tree because Vikramaditya gave the incorrect answer.
(d) The moral of the story is that knowledge is more important than common sense.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) The brothers collected the bones of an animal to __________
(b) The first brother returned with the knowledge of ___________________.
(c) The fourth brother was skilled in __________.
(d) The brothers have been called foolish because __________.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) Who took care of the four brothers when they reached their grandfather's house?
(b) What was the idea that was liked by all the four brothers?
(c) What were the four brothers happy to discover?
(d) How did all the brothers die?
Q-4 write the words given in the brackets using infinitive in the blanks
(a) She delayed _____________ (get) out of bed
(b) She admitted _____________ (steal) the money.
(c) They thought _____________ (go) to the cinema
(d) She waited _____________ (buy) a drink.
(e) I chose _____________ (work) here.
(f) I'd hate _____________ (arrive) too late.
(g) We postponed _____________ (do) that work
(h) I miss _____________ (go) to the beach.
(i) i offered _____________ (help) my friend.
(j) He demanded _____________ (speak) to the manager.
Q-5

Underline the infinitive phrase in each of the sentences below.

(a) Siddharth knows that to drive up the hill is impossible.

(b) Sam told that he'd like to travel to Darjeeling.

(c) Jim told Jack to kick the football at Henry.

(d) Paras built a shelter which is to comfort travellers.

(e) Ravi's dream to fly an MIG has finally come true!

(f) Priya and Aziz tried to follow orders, but they failed.

(g) It is a chance to stop them from coming to our place.

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 All the brothers liked this idea and started discussing what kind of knowledge they should

(i)

seek

(ii)

master

(iii)

understand

(iv)

listen
Q-2 They planned to meet again at a particular time and place to see what each of them had

(i)

learnt

(ii)

known

(iii)

spoken

(iv)

followed
Q-3 The four brothers were very pleased to discover that they had all acquired

(i)

money

(ii)

skills

(iii)

honour

(iv)

recognition
Q-4 The fourth brother, who brought the lion of life, is the

(i)

accused

(ii)

stupid

(iii)

guilty

(iv)

subject
Chapter-5   The Buddha
Q-1 True Or False
(a) He was a quiet and gentle child.
(b) He married princess Yashodhara when he was sixteen.
(c) He sat under the Bodhi tree to meditate and became the Buddha.
(d) He become the Buddha , and wondered for forty-five years teaching people.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) Suddhodana was the king of Kapilavastu, a kingdom situated in the Himalayan plains of present day ________.
(b) The priest said that Siddharth would either become a mighty king, or renounce the world to become a great ________
(c) Siddhartha grew up to be a very ________ child.
(d) The Swan fell down onto the ground and fluttered its wings in__________.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) What did the priest predict about the baby?
(b) Why did the judges give the swan to Siddhartha?
(c) Why did Siddhartha start feeling restless?
(d) What do you mean by the Bodhi tree?
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with ‘for’ or ‘since’.
(a) I have known the lady _____________ three years
(b) How long is it _____________ you wrote to your pen pal?
(c) We have been waiting _____________ a long time.
(d) That lady has been waiting for the bus _____________ 4 pm.
(e) I studied for this test _____________ three days at a stretch.
(f) My family has lived here _____________ last March.
(g) She has worked there _____________she finished college
(h) I have been calling you _____________ half an hour
(i) My teacher has been sick _____________ last Monday.
(j) Lisa and Jill have been at the library _____________ a long time.
Q-5

Tick the correct option.

(a) Reena has lived here (since / for) ten years.

(b) I haven't seen you (since / for) last March.

(c) We sat and talked (since / for) 30 minutes.

(d) My sister studied French (since / for) nine years.

(e) Mark has been learning Spanish (since / for) March 1999.

(f) We haven't had an earthquake (since / for) 10 years.

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Siddhartha remained a quiet child, always lost in

(i)

thought

(ii)

emotion

(iii)

learning

(iv)

feeling
Q-2 The disagreement between Siddhartha and Devadutta was brought before the royal

(i)

court

(ii)

house

(iii)

home

(iv)

couple
Q-3 The judges said that whoever saves a life has more right to own a

(i)

creature

(ii)

bird

(iii)

tree

(iv)

lion
Q-4 After hearing both sides of the story, the judges decided to give Siddhartha the

(i)

plant

(ii)

swan

(iii)

duck

(iv)

rabbit
Chapter-6   I Float My Paper Boat
Q-1 True Or False
(a) The poet is fond of floating paper boats in the running stream.
(b) The poet loads his little boats with various kinds of flowers.
(c) In his dream, the poet sees his boats float on and on under the midnight stars.
(d) Shiuli flowers bloom at night.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) The poet writes his name and the name of his village on the ___________ .
(b) Shiuli flower grows in the poet's _____________ .
(c) When night comes, the poet buries his face in his _____________ .
(d) The poet floats his paper boats in the _____________ .
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) What does the poet write in big black letters?
(b) Where do the shiulia flowers grow?
(c) What does the poet see when he looks up into the sky?
(d) What does the poet dream when night comes?
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with 'some' or 'any'.
(a) Would you like __________ tea?
(b) Do you have __________ friend?
(c) I can't pay. I haven't got __________ money.
(d) Have you got __________ brothers or sisters?
(e) There are __________beautiful flowers in the garden
(f) Do you know __________ good restaurants in Delhi?
(g) We haven't got __________ bread, so I am going to buy __________ .
(h) I went out to buy __________ milk but they didn't have __________ .
(i) There isn't __________ chocolate in the box.
(j) He has __________ plans to execute.
Q-5 Fill in the blanks with 'much' or 'many'.
(a) She has so __________ friends.
(b) Hurry up. I don't have __________ time
(c) We saw __________ interesting things in the museum.
(d) Children need __________ food for the growth.
(e) She invites __________ friends to her birthday party.
(f) Do you have __________ notebooks? Yes, I have ten.
(g) There isn't __________ sugar in this bottle.
(h) There are __________ old temples in Raipur.
(i) Does your father drink __________coffee?
(j) The old man hasn't got __________ hair on his head.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The poet loads his boats with shiuli flowers from his

(i)

garden

(ii)

room

(iii)

forest

(iv)

library
Q-2 After launching his paper boats, he looks up into the

(i)

clouds

(ii)

sky

(iii)

ocean

(iv)

stream
Q-3 Looking into the sky, the poet sees the little clouds setting their white bulging

(i)

sails

(ii)

snows

(iii)

flowers

(iv)

boats
Q-4 The poet thinks that the fairies of sleep are sailing in the boat and the lading is their baskets full of

(i)

flowers

(ii)

fruits

(iii)

dreams

(iv)

shiuli flowers
Chapter-7   Flood
Q-1 True Or False
(a) Meena's wet cotton dress clung to her fat body.
(b) The peepal tree was not very old.
(c) Until she was rescued, Meena saw no other people.
(d) Meena could see things belonging to the people being carried away by the river.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) The tree trembled throughout its tall ______.
(b) Everything was in motion-up and down and sideways and ______.
(c) The crow kept flying around the ______________.
(d) For a moment or two, Meena glimpsed a boat with several people in it moving sluggishly away from the ruins of a flooded ______.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) The river swirled all around her now. Why is the word 'now' used here?
(b) reluctant to settle on it and reuctant to fly away. why did the crow not want to settle on the tree? Why did it not want to leave the tree?
(c) How do you describe that the river was very angry?
(d) Meena turned her face away. What did Meena turn her face away from? Why did Meena do this?
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with 'some' or 'any'.
(a) My sister __________ play tennis now.
(b) __________ you help me to understand this sum?
(c) He __________ understand what you were talking about.
(d) __________ you tell me the time, please?
(e) I __________ play the piano
(f) How long __________ you drive at a stretch?
(g) I __________ walk when I was less than a year old.
(h) My grandfather __________ walk without help a few years ago.
Q-5

Use 'Can' / 'Can't' / 'Could' / 'Couldn't' to fill in the blanks.

(a) A cat __________ climb up a trees.

(b) Elephants __________ climb up trees.

(c) I never learnt to swim, so I __________ swim very well.

(d) When I was a child, I __________ drive a car.

(e) When I was a baby, I __________ sleep all day long.

(f) Now that I'm grown up, I __________ sleep all day. I have to work.

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The crow cawed and flew up, circled the tree few times, and returned to the

(i)

tree

(ii)

boat

(iii)

nest

(iv)

roof-top
Q-2 Because of its great size, the tree did not move very swiftly on the

(i)

flood

(ii)

river

(iii)

stream

(iv)

water
Q-3 Meena felt very tired and her arms were aching, and she was no longer

(i)

upright

(ii)

prompt

(iii)

regular

(iv)

steady
Q-4 The little boat moved swiftly down the

(i)

water

(ii)

river

(iii)

current

(iv)

stream
Chapter-8   Swiss Family Robinson
Q-1 True Or False
(a) As they were employed in making beds for the flex and placing in it them , they observed several nests of the Flamingoes
(b) Daily they would load their cart with provisions to be brought to their summer quarters.
(c) Their dwelling was not crowded at all.
(d) Their mornings were occupied in tending the animals.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) Flamingo Marsh would be the best spot for the operation of ____________.
(b) Their mornings were occupied in tending the ____________.
(c) As we are employed in making beds for the flax and placing it in them, they observed several nests of the ____________.
(d) The nest of the flamingoes are formed in the shape of blunted cones , and placed _______________.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) How were the mornings occupied for the family?
(b) which place was decided as the best place for retting the flex?
(c) Why was the family's dwelling crowded?
(d) How did the family members keep themselves busy in the evenings?
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with appropriate collective nouns.
(a) A ____________ of bees.
(b) A ____________of flowers.
(c) A ____________ of grapes.
(d) An ____________ of soldiers.
(e) A ____________of fish
(f) A ____________ of players.
(g) A ____________ of people.
(h) A ____________ of stars.
(i) A ____________ of birds
(j) A ____________ of books.
Q-5

Fill in the blanks with conjunctions (and, but, or, so, because, because of).

(a) He got off the bus, bought a newspaper ___________ went into a cafe.

(b) There was a little cat at the top of a tall tree ___________ I called the rescue team.

(c) I bought everything in the shopping list ___________ I couldn't find any oranges.

(d) She can buy a nice laptop ___________ she can have a short holiday with the money she saved.

(e) My father didn't come home yesterday evening ___________ he had an important meeting

(f) I don't want to watch this film ___________ I didn't like the plot of it.

Q-6

Encircle the conjunction that connects the two phrases in each sentence.

(a) Rajat loves to play basketball, for he is very tall.

(b) The baby is crying because it is hungry.

(c) Madhu ate a lot yet she is hungry.

(d) The man is fast but the woman is faster.

(e) He is tired so he is taking rest.

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Steeping the flex leaves destroys the useless

(i)

membrance

(ii)

shape

(iii)

fiber

(iv)

culture
Q-2 The nest of the flamingo are so strong that they can neither be overturned nor

(i)

destroyed

(ii)

thrown

(iii)

wasted

(iv)

washed away
Q-3 The nests are formed in the shape of blunted

(i)

fumes

(ii)

cones

(iii)

arcs

(iv)

shapes
Q-4 Their mornings were occupied in tending the

(i)

animals

(ii)

flowers

(iii)

birds

(iv)

flamingos
Chapter-9   The Emperor and the Nightingale
Q-1 True Or False
(a) The nightingale lived very happily in the palace.
(b) The nightingale lived in a large forest near the palace of a Chinese emperor
(c) The minister gave orders to his men to catch the nightingale.
(d) Writers come from all parts of India to study the life of this wonderful bird.
(e) More than a thousand guests came for the party.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks

(a) A Japanese merchant has brought a wonderful _________ bird to the city.

(b) "I did not want your golden cage or your golden _________ ," said the nightingale.
(c) At last, the nightingale in the forest heard of the emperor's _________
(d) After some days the _________ in the toy bird broke and its song stopped.
(e) All birds must die like all other _________ things.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
(a) Why did the travellers come to see the nightingale?
(b) Why was the emperor angry with the minister?
(c) How did the emperor come to know about the nightingale?
(d) What did the emperor ask the minister to do? Did the minister obey his orders?
(e) What did the emperor want the bird to do? Did the bird obey him?
Q-4

Here are some contracted forms of words. Rewrite these words without using the apostrophe.

(a) can't _______________

(b) you're _______________

(c) won't _______________

(d) she's _______________

(e) it's _______________

(f) we're _______________

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The nightingale was unhappy because

(i)

it lived in a golden cage.

(ii)

it had a collar round its neck

(iii)

it was not free

(iv)

it had to sing every day.
Q-2 The emperor asked the minister to buy the toy bird because

(i)

the nightingale stopped singing

(ii)

the minister said that real birds die; toy birds don't.

(iii)

he did not like to listen to the real nightingale

(iv)

he wanted to set the nightingale free
Q-3 The emperor sat on a golden throne and in front of the throne was hung a

(i)

nightingale

(ii)

golden cage

(iii)

golden collar

(iv)

toy bird
Q-4 The nightingale stayed in the emperor's palace because

(i)

it liked to sing to the emperor

(ii)

it liked to live in the palace.

(iii)

it wished to obey the emperor

(iv)

it was kept locked in a cage
Q-5 (e) All the travellers who visited China praised this nightingale because it sang

(i)

wonderfully

(ii)

angrily

(iii)

softly

(iv)

smoothly
Chapter-10   Nouns: Gender
Q-1 Change the gender and rewrite the following sentences.
(a) The boys went for a picnic yesterday.
(b) The bridegroom rode on a mare.
(c) My grandfather is the author of children's books
(d) The woman asked her daughters to go to school.
(e) The bulls started a big fight.
(f) The tiger does not look after his cubs.
(g) The lady has several drakes on her farm
(h) Does any actor like to play the role of the prince?
(i) The manager is still a bachelor.
(j) In the movie, the tiger was killed by the hero
(k) The author is writing a book about an emperor.
Q-2 Match the following.
Q-3 Tick (✔) the correct gender of noun that should go with the sentence.
(a) This man is my (father/mother).
(b) Akbar was a great (emperor/empress).
(c) The (cow/bull) gives us milk
(d) Nazrul was a great (poet/poetess).
(e) Ankit is my (niece/nephew).
(f) Monika is my (son/daughter)
(g) The old woman is my (grandmother/grandfather)
(h) My uncle is a (widower/widow).
(i) He is a good (actor/actress).
(j) She is a (hero/heroine).
Q-4

Write the gender of the underlined words in the sentences.

(a) Rakhi wrote letters to her friends.

(b) Mother feeds her baby.

(c) The headmaster called the students.

(d) The captain led the team into the playground.

(e) The queen told her story to a nun.

(f) My niece has bought a small dog.

Chapter-11   Nouns: Possession
Q-1 Use an apostrophe to show possession.
(a) My ____________ (cousin) bicycle is larger than mine.
(b) The ___________ (girl) hair is blond.
(c) Your ___________ (sister) lunch box is hot.
(d) My ______________ (friend) brother lives in Canada.
(e) My ____________ (friend) parents are visiting tomorrow.
(f) Your__________ (sister) lunch box is hot.
(g) What is your ______ (brother) date of birth?
(h) My________ (friend) brother lives in Canada
(i) When I was young, I lived very near to my ________ house.
(j) ____________ (MrDas) daughter will reach here tomorrow.
Q-2 Put an apostrophe and rewrite each sentences.
(a) The hat that belongs to Arun is on the table.
(b) Dogs are pulling the tails of the cats.
(c) She took the dress of my mother.
(d) The ant entered in to the trunk of the elephant.
(e) I went to the house of my friend.
(f) I can't go with you to the house of grandmother.
(g) I went to the store of Ajay yesterday.
(h) He put the food of two dogs in the cupboard.
(i) Everybody is playing in the backyard of the house of Peter.
(j) I don't think the hat of my mom will fit me.
Q-3 Rewrite each of the following sentences after inserting the missing apostrophe
(a) The boys father is an architect.
(b) Johns mother works in a bank.
(c) The girls are dancing in the boys party.
(d) Everyone appreciated ravis performance .
(e) Rahuls painting won the first prize
(f) Yesterday went to my sisters office.
(g) Seemas brother is very intelligent.
(h) My mothers cousins are visiting us next week.
(i) Toms mother is a doctor.
(j) The chemists shop is closed today.
Q-4 . Rewrite each sentence using an apostrophe
(a) This is the shoe of the girl.
(b) We are at the house of Ashish
(c) He is the son of MrDas.
(d) This is the house of Julie and Jack.
(e) I want to play the guitar of Sam
(f) We don't know the name of the new student
(g) She will be the next monitor of the class.
(h) Pinky will complete the work of Parul.
(i) Who has seen the new car of Rajib?
(j) The beard of the beggar is long.
Q-5

Use the plural forms of the underlined nouns in the sentences.

(a) My brother's copies were stolen.

(b) The visitor's rooms are going to be cleaned today.

(c) The doctor's coats are white in colour.

(d) At school, teacher's desks are made of wood.

(e) The carpenter's tools were broken.

Chapter-12   Adjectives
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the adjectives of quality.
(a) I have __________________ dress.
(b) ______________ mangoes look yellow.
(c) He lives in an _________ house.
(f) She is a _________ women.
(i) Rahul is a ____________ boy.
(d) he entered through the ____________door
(e) a______ lived near the ______________temple
(g) the lion is a____________animal
(h) the ___________man forgot to look the door
(j) iron is a ____________useful metel
Q-2 Fill in the blank with the adjectives of number or quantity.
(a) I have ___________ eyes.
(b) ___________ children were in the park.
(c) There is ____________ water in the bottel.
(d) I read ______________ stories from the book.
(e) We don't have ____________ rice.
(f) she made only___________mistakes
(g) i will give the begger _________food
(h) our school won the _______prize
(i) ____________pasangers were hurt in the accident
(j) i have ____________friends
Q-3 Fill in the blanks with possessive adjectives.
(a) Do you live with _______________ parents?
(b) Where is ____________ book. I can't find it.
(c) She washed ____________ hair and dried it.
(e) We love ________ country.
(i) The boy is eating ___________ breakfast.
(d) they where happy because__________team won the match
(f) he washed __________hands and sat down to eat
(g) the dog bagged ____________tail in happines
(h) you should brush ________teeth twice daily
(j) the dog is trying to full out___________lash
Q-4 Underline the demonstrative adjectives that best complete each sentence.
(a) (That/Those) man really loves to read comic books.
(b) (These/This) apples are ready to be eaten.
(c) (Those/That) store is having a huge sale today.
(d) (This/Those) farmers are growing some great organic vegetables.
(e) (These/that) friends of mine are very reliable.
(f) (These/That) fence needs another coat of paint.
(g) Make sure to tell (those/that) boy that he needs to clean up after himself.
(h) Did you write (these/this) song?
(i) Make sure (this/those) girls don't forget their purses.
(j) (Those/That) movie was very fantastic.
Q-5

Underline the adjective in each sentence. Then, write the noun it described in the sentence.

(a) Jasmine cleaned her dirty room. __________________________

(b) The painting was beautiful. _______________________

(c) Rakesh and Sahil ate shortbread cookies. ___________________________

(d) I walked up the stairs of the old building. ______________________

(e) Can you sing a soothing song? ________________________

Q-6

Fill in the blanks with the suitable describing words.

(a) Uma is an _____________ girl.

(b) We had a_______________ time in the park.

(c) That ________________shirt is mine.

(d) Raj wants some ______________________ time for preparation.

(e) Yesterday my mother prepared a __________________ dinner.

Chapter-13   Adjectives: Degree of Comparison
Q-1 Fill in each blank with much or many.
(a) We saw _______________ animals at the zoo.
(b) How ___________ oranges did you put in the box?
(c) There isn't ___________ sugar in my coffee.
(d) I don't have _______________ friends.

(e) I've packed _________ bottles of water.

(f) the old man hasn't got ________hair on his head

(g) i did not get ___________sleep light night
(h) how____________fruits do you eat in an average day?
(i) i spent ___________days there
(j) raju did not earn ____________profit this year
Q-2 Write the comparative form of:
(a) new
(b) long
(c) nice
(d) big
(e) good
(f) fat
(g) modern
(h) friendly
(i) famous
(j) easy
(k) top
(l) pretty
Q-3 Write the superlative form of:
(a) large
(b) small
(c) happy
(d) hot
(e) bore
(f) dark
(g) young
(h) exciting
(i) sweet
(j) quick
(k) wealth
(l) superior
Q-4

Complete each sentence with the comparative or superlative form of the adjective in the brackets.

(a) This is the _______________ book I've ever read. (good)

(b) My neighbour is the _______________ person I know. (lucky)

(c) Friday is the ________________ day of the week. (busy)

(d) These trainers are much _______________ those. (cheap)

(e) My sister is _______________ my brother. (intelligent)

(f) lam _____________ at English than you. (good)

Chapter-14   A, An, The
Q-1 Use 'a' or 'an' , 'the' to fill in each blanks.
(a) _________ dog is ____________ useful animal.
(b) Honest people speak _________ truth.
(c) Look at ____________ white cloud.
(e) ___________ sun shines brightly.
(g) I first met him _____________ year ago.
(d) __________worlds is ___________happy place to most people
(f) our sun is, in fact, _______star in the universe
(h) it is ___________island of great beauty
(i) ____________horse is ____________wild horse
(j) riding ___________horse is _____________great experience
Q-2 Fill in the blank with the suitable . If no article is needed , keep the space blank.
(a) Are you coming to ____________ next Saturday?
(b) I bought ____________ new TV yesterday.
(c) I think ____________ man over there is very ill.
(d) I watched _________ video you had sent me.
(e) She was wearing __________ ugly dress.
(f) i am crazy about reading_________history book
(g) she is such ____________nice girl
(h) he is ____________engineer
(i) do want to go to ___________restaurant where we first met?
(j) i bhought_______pair of shoes
(k) i saw__________good movies in these days
(l) they are staying at__________hotel were we stayed last month
(m) i saw________one eyed man crossing the street
(n) i do not like ____________basketball
(o) that is ____________problem i told you about
Chapter-15   Basic Geometry
Q-1

Identify vertical, oblique and horizontal lines in the following figures:

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-2

Answer the followings:

(a) List any two difference between a line segment, line and a ray.

(b) Differentiate between parallel and intersecting lines.

Q-3

Look at cricket field given below and answer the questions given below the figure.

(a) Is there any acute angle? Write its measure.

(b) How many right angles are there?

(c) Is there any obtuse angle ? Write its measure.

(d) How many straight angles are there?

(e) Is there any semicircle?

(f) Is there any complete angle?

Q-4

Name the angles formed in each of the figures given along with their numbers:

(a)

(b)

(c)

Q-5

Fill in the blanks with reference to the figures given below :

(a) ∠AOB measures ________________ degrees.

(b) ∠XOY measures ________________ degrees.

(c) ∠AOC measures ________________ degrees.

(d) Is ∠BOC ________________ = ∠COB? Give reason.

(e) ∠YOZ is ________________ because it measures in ________________.

Q-6

Classify the angles as acute, obtuse angles in the figure given below :

(a) ∠ a is ______________ angle.

(b) ∠ b is ______________ angle.

(c) ∠ e is ______________ angle.

(d) ∠ d is ______________ angle.

Q-7

Can you compare the angles given below and use symbols <, =, >, wherever required.

(i) Which angle has highest measure?

(ii) Which angle has lowest measure?

(iii) ∠AOB _____ ∠POQ

(iv) ∠LOIIM ______ 90°

(v) ∠XOY ______ ∠LOIIIM

(vi) Difference between ∠LOIIIM and ∠WOIVT

Chapter-16   Shapes, Patterns and Symmetry
Q-1 Study the following patterns:
(a) 1, 8, 27, _________
(b) 11211, 1112111, 111121111, ____________
Q-2 Write the product without actually multiplying.
(a) 35 x 35 = __________
(b) 225 x 225 = __________
Q-3 Observe the pattern and complete the series.
(a) 2, 12, 22, 32, ___________
(b) 1, 3, 5, 7, __________
(c) 4, 9, 16, 25, __________
(d) 4, 16, 64, 256, __________
Q-4

Which of the following will look the same after quarter turn ? Circle it.
Q-5

Which of the following will look the same after half turn ? Circle it.
Q-6

Write 6 letters of English alphabet which look the same after half turn.
Q-7

Draw the shape that you will set after rotating of the given shapes through half turn.
Q-8

Circle the number that look the same after half turn :

99; 101; 828; 2002; 2200; 898; 3993.

Q-9

Which is the largest 5 digit number and smallest 7-digit number that look the same on a half turn.
Q-10

Which of the following shapes will look the same after quarter 1/3 and 1/6 turn ? Circle it.
Q-11

Draw the 1/3 and 1/6 turn of the following shapes/figures and mark (✓) for the figures, which return back to their original shapes/figures after 1/3 and 1/6 turns.
Q-12

Use the designs given below and form three patterns for each by tracing the same in your note-book and by rotating through 1/2 turn, 1/4 turn and 1/6 turn.

(a)

(b)

(c)

Q-13

Identify the pattern and complete the following sequences :

(a)

(b)

(c)

Q-14

What will be next in the series ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

Q-15

Which shapes does not follow the pattern ? Circle it out.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Q-16

Fill in the blanks using properties of addition of consecutive numbers.

(a)

(b)

Q-17

Study the following patterns :

(a) 1, 8, 27, .............................

(b) 11211, 1112111, 111121111, .............................

What do you find in each of the above pattern?

Q-18

Write the product without actually multiplying.

(a) 35 × 35 = .........................

(b) 225 × 225 = .........................

Q-19

Observe the pattern and fill in the missing terms

(a)

(b)

(c)

Q-20

Observe the pattern and complete the series.

(a) 2, 12, 22, 32, .............. , .............. , .............. , ..............

(b) 1, 3, 5, 7, .............. , .............. , .............. , ..............

(c) 4, 9, 16, 25, .............. , .............. , .............. , ..............

(d) 4, 16, 64, 256 .............. , .............. , .............. , ..............

(e) 34, 32, 30, 28 .............. , .............. , .............. , ..............

Chapter-17   Measurements
Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
(a) 1 hm = _________m
(b) 1 dap = ________l
(c) 5000mm = ________m
(d) 2 kg = ________ g
(e) 1 c1= ____________1
(f) 1 m1= __________1
Q-2 Convert the following.
(a) 250 cm = ________ m
(b) 3 m = __________ cm
(c) 5000 g = _________ kg
(d) 2 kg = _________ g
(e) 5000 m1=__________1
(f) 41=__________m1
Q-3 Fill in the blanks with the correct answers.
(a) Thickness of writing pencil = 9 mm = _______ cm
(b) Distance of window from floor = 32 cm = ________ m
(c) Height of room = 0.32 m = ________ cm
(d) Height of roof from ground = 0.15 km =________m
(e) Length of cricket bat = 42 cm = ________dm.
(f) Width of cricket bat = 32 cm =_________mm
(g) Diameter of plate = 35 cm =_______m
Q-4 Complete the sentences given below:
(a) A distance of 4.7 km is equal to _________ m.
(b) Length of road of 0.31 km equals to _________ m.
(c) Temple and garden is at a distance 2.3 dm equals to ________mm.
(d) 2725 m long football field equal to _________km
(e) 1100 m field equals_______km
Q-5

Match the following:
Q-6

Fill in the banks:

(a) 5 dam = ______ km

(b) 2 hm = ______ m

(c) 1 dm = ______ mm

(d) 1 dam = ______ dm

Q-7

Match the following:
Q-8

Find weight in gram:

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-9

Find weight in kg:

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-10

Convert as asked in the question

(a) 453.0037 kg = __________ g.

(b) 352,000,000 mg = __________ kg

(c) 0.00004275 hg = __________ cg

(d) 0.006 g = __________ mg

(e) 75,300,000 mg = __________ g

Q-11

Write conversion from :

(a) 3 g into kg

(b) 5003 g into kg

(c) 75 kg into g

(d) 50 kg 80 g into kg

(e) 32 dg 40 mg into g

Q-12

Fill in the blanks :

(a) 33.45 ml = ___________ 1

(b) 800 ml = ___________ kl

(c) 695,000 l = ___________ kl

(d) 0.000092 kl = ___________ cl

(e) 75,500.314 cl = ___________ l

Q-13

Find the capacity in ml

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-14

Find the capacity in l.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-15

Match the following:
Q-16

Add the following :

(a) 7 m 50 cm + 2 m 5 cm + 80 cm

(b) 7 km 500 m + 9 km 75 m + 5 km 7 m

(c) 6 kg 750 g + 2 kg 90 g + 1 kg 10 g

(d) 10 l 465 ml + 5 l 60 ml + 24 l 10 ml

Q-17

Subtract the following :

(a) 4 m 10 mm from 10 m 6 cm

(b) 10 mg from 3g

(c) 22 l 6 dl 20 ml from 46 l 20 dl 25 ml

(d) 8 l 240 ml from 11 l 330 ml

Q-18

Fill in the blanks with correct unit :

(a) A bottle of kerosene oil has capacity of 50 __________ .

(b) The weight of sleepers is about 500 __________ .

(c) Vegetable in bag weights about 10 __________ .

(d) Drum contains fuel measuring 100 __________ .

Chapter-18   Perimeter and Area
Q-1 Fill in the blanks.
(a) Perimeter is the _________ of boundary of figure.
(b) Distance covered around rectangular park is the _______ of the park.
(d) Four times the _________ of square is its _________-.
(e) Perimeter is measured in _________ units.
(C) twice the sum of lengthe and breadth is the ___________of a_______
(f) perimeter is possible for only______figures
(g) perimeter of square of 4 cm side is ______________cm
(h) primeter of rectangle of /cm length and b widh is______
Q-2 Answer the following.
(a) The perimeter of square is 60 cm, what will be its side?
(b) The length and breadth of the rectangle is 5 cm and 20 cm. What will be the perimeter of the rectangle?
(c) The length and perimeter of a field is 30 m and 150 m. What will be its breadth?
(d) If I took 3 rounds of square garden of 40 m dimension, what distance I have covered?
(e) what will be width of box having dimensions as 15 cm and perimeter 100 cm? guess what shape it is give reasons
Q-3

Complete the table given below :
Q-4

Calculate the perimeter of the following using formula.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(f)

Q-5

Answer the following :

(a) The perimeter of square is 60 cm, what will be its side?

(b) The length and breadth of rectangle is 5 cm and 20 cm. What will be perimeter of the rectangle?

(c) The length and perimeter of a field is 30 m and 150 m. What will be its breadth?

(d) If I took 3 rounds of square garden of 40 m dimension, what distance I have covered?

(e) What will be width of box having dimensions as 15 cm and perimeter 100 cm? Guess what shape it is, give reasons.

Q-6

Calculate the perimeters of the following shapes :

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-7

Find the area of these shapes :

(a)

(b)

Q-8

Find the area of following triangles :

(a)

(b)

(c)

Q-9

Estimate the area of following figures in sq. units.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Chapter-19   Volumes of Solids
Q-1 Find the volumes of the following cuboids:
(a) Length = 10mm, Breadth= 5 mm, Height= 3mm
(b) Length = 20cm, Breadth= 12 cm, Height= 6cm
(c) Length = 9m, Breadth= 7m, Height= 3m
Q-2 If 10 coins of `. 1 have a volume of 8 cm3, how many such coins are required to raise the water level by.
(a) 40 ml
(b) 24 ml
(c) 16 ml
(d) 64 ml
Q-3

Write the measurement of following objects and find the volume :

(a) Square of side 14 cm

(b) Rectangle of dimensions 11 cm and 7 cm

(c) Square of side 9 cm

(d) Rectangle of length 13 cm and breadth 6 cm

Q-4

If on dipping some object the water level in the measuring show rises by ,What will be the volume of each object?

(a) 10 ml

(b) 25 ml

(c) 9 ml

(d) 32 ml

Q-5

If 10 coins of ₹. 1 have a volume of 8 cm3, how many such coins are required to raise the water level by.

(a) 40 ml

(b) 24 ml

(c) 16 ml

(d) 64 ml

Chapter-20   Solids, Liquids and Gases
Q-1 match the following
Q-2 Short-answer type questions.
1. What is matter?
2. What are molecules?
3. What are molecules made up of?
Q-3 Long-answer type questions.
1. Why do solids have a fixed shape?
2. Why do liquids flow?
3. Give two differences between liquids and gases.
4. When do we say that liquids are miscible?
5. What is a physical change? Explain it with examples.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Which of the following is a physical change?

(i)

melting of butter

(ii)

rusting of iron

(iii)

changing of wheat into bread

(iv)

burning of paper
Q-2 Milk turning sour is a

(i)

physical change

(ii)

chemical change

(iii)

reversible change

(iv)

none of these
Q-3 _______________ and salt are soluble in water.

(i)

chalk

(ii)

sugar

(iii)

sand

(iv)

koresene
Chapter-21   Force and Energy
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) Force can change ____________ and ____________ of a body.
(b) __________ are the devices that make our work easy.
(c) ____________ is defined as the ability of an object to do work.
(d) We receive energy from the sun in the form of __________ and ___________.
(e) Cranes use ________ and __________ pulleys.
Q-2 Match the following:
Q-3 Short-answer type questions
1. Define the term force.
2. Which produces greater frictional force - rough surfaces or smooth surfaces?
3. What are the sources of sound energy?
Q-4 Long answer type questions:
1. What do you mean by energy? Name different forms of energy
2. Define force. Give a brief account of the different types of forces in nature.
3. Explain the various effects of force with examples.
4. What are different types of energy? Explain each briefly.
5. Define a machine.
6. Differentiate between the three classes of levers.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 A ball moving on the ground comes to rest on its own after some time due to the

(i)

frictional force

(ii)

gravitational force

(iii)

mechanical force
Q-2 A rubber band possesses

(i)

magnetic force

(ii)

muscular force

(iii)

elastic force
Q-3 The energy possessed by a body due to its position or motion is known as

(i)

electrical energy

(ii)

mechanical energy

(iii)

magnetic energy
Q-4 The form of energy which is used for lifting heavy iron objects using a strong magnet is

(i)

wind energy

(ii)

kinetic energy

(iii)

magnetic energy
Q-5 The force responsible for keeping us bound to the earth is

(i)

frictional force

(ii)

gravitational force

(iii)

muscular force
Q-6 6. which of these simple machines helps to move heavier objects to a hight?

(i)

pulley

(ii)

lever

(iii)

inclined plane
Q-7 Tongs are an example of

(i)

Third Class Lever

(ii)

second class lever

(iii)

third class lever
Chapter-22   Air and Water
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) The thick blanket of air surrounding the earth is called _____________.
(b) Plants get nitrogen with the help of bacteria in the _______________.
(c) ____________ is used for making colourful electric girls.
(d) The air we breathe out is called ______________ air.
(e) When there is more water vapour in the air , we say that the air is ___________.

(f) _____________water is the purest form of water.

Q-2 Short answer type questions:
1. Name any four gases present in the air.
2. How does water vapour form in the atmosphere?
3. Why should drinking water be purified?
4. Name three processes involved in the treatment of the town water supply
Q-3 Long answer type questions:
1. How is air useful to us?
2. How is stratosphere a very important layer of atmosphere?
3. When a burning candle is covered with a glass, it gets extinguished. Why does it happen? What does this activity show?
4. What are sedimentation and decantation?
5. What is distilled water? What are its uses?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The air is the maximum percentage of this gas.

(i)

Oxygen

(ii)

Carbon dioxide

(iii)

nitrogen

(iv)

argon
Q-2 The process is used for removing insoluble impurities from water.

(i)

sedimentation

(ii)

chlorination

(iii)

distillation

(iv)

evaporation
Q-3 Impure water contains many disease- causing germs like those of

(i)

cholera

(ii)

jaundice

(iii)

all of these

(iv)

dysentery
Q-4 This water is mainly used in car batteries , science experiment and in medicines

(i)

boiled water

(ii)

distilled water

(iii)

tap water

(iv)

sea water
Chapter-23   Safety First
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) A crack or a break in the bone is called a ______________.
(b) ___________ is the immediate help given to a person before actual medical help arrives.
(c) _____________ is the injury around the joints.
(d) The fractured area should not be ___________.
(e) _____________ can be applied for wasp things .
Q-2 True Or False
(a) We wear synthetic clothes while cooking.
(b) The fractured area should not be moved.
(c) It is not necessary to keep a first aid box at home.
(d) We can put out fire if the air supply is cut.
(e) A fire extinguisher cannot be used in case of electrical fires.
Q-3 Short answer type questions
1. What is a tourniquet?
2. What is a sprain? What should be done in case of a sprain?
3. What is the use of a sling for a person who has suffered a fracture in the arm?
4. What first aid should be given in the case of an animal bite?
5. We must not prick blisters. Why?
Q-4 Long answer type questions
1. What do you mean by first aid. Draw a flowchart to explain what first aid you will to a person suffering from burn injuries.
2. Explain the different causes of fire. How can fire hazards be prevented?
3. How does a fire extinguisher work ?
4. How can minor burns be treaed at home?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 What kind of rules will help to avoid accidents?

(i)

Fracture rules

(ii)

Exercise rules

(iii)

safety rules

(iv)

food rules
Q-2 In which of the following cases is it advisable to take an anti- tetanus injection?

(i)

Cuts caused by a rushed object

(ii)

Fractures

(iii)

Sprains

(iv)

poisoning
Q-3 For which injury is a paste of baking soda and water applied?

(i)

Fractures

(ii)

Burns

(iii)

Bee stings

(iv)

snake bites
Q-4 Which of the following helps to put our fire?

(i)

Supplying to the fire

(ii)

Adding fuel to the fire

(iii)

All of these

(iv)

reducing the temperature
Q-5 Which cleadly disease can be caused due to the bite of a dog or a monkey?

(i)

Jaundice

(ii)

Rickets

(iii)

Rabies

(iv)

tetanus
Chapter-24   The Earth, The Sun and The Moon
Q-1 One Word Answer
(a) The innermost layer of the Earth consisting of iron.
(b) The only Nature satellite of the Earth.
(c) The man-made satellites which are used for various purpose.
(d) The first spacecraft to land on the moon.
Q-2 Match the following:
Q-3 Short answer type questions:
1. Why is the Sun considered as the ultimate source of energy?
2. What kind of surface does the moon have?
3. Why is life not possible on the moon?
4. What does the Sun mainly consist of?
5. Define the term ‘Eclipse’.
Q-4 Long answer type questions:
1. Name the three layers of the Earth and explain each one of them briefly.
2. How does a Lunar Eclipse occur? Draw a diagram to explain it.
3. How does a Solar Eclipse occur? Draw a diagram to explain it.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The moon is extremely hot during the day and very cold at night because of the absence of

(i)

atmosphere

(ii)

wind

(iii)

weather

(iv)

none of these
Q-2 When the side of the moon facing the earth does not receive any sunlight and the moon is not visible to us, then it is called a

(i)

new moon

(ii)

gibbous moon

(iii)

full moon

(iv)

crescent
Chapter-25   Light and Shadows
Q-1 Match the following:
Q-2 Short answer type questions:
1. What things are needed to form a shadow?
2. Why are we not able to see behind a wall though we can hear the sound from the other side?
3. What are shadows?
4. List the conditions necessary for the formation of shadows.
5. Why do shopkeepers keep the items to be sold in glass cases and not in wooden boxes?
Q-3 Long answer type questions:
1. Discuss what happens when light falls on a surface.
2. Differentiate between transparent, translucent and opaque objects. Give examples of each.
3. Why does the length of a shadow differ at different times during a day?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Which of these is a transparent object?

(i)

cardboard

(ii)

black paper

(iii)

glass

(iv)

none of these
Q-2 The shadow is the ______________ in the afternoon.

(i)

thinnest

(ii)

largest

(iii)

shortest

(iv)

none of these
Q-3 No light can pass through objects that are

(i)

transparent

(ii)

translucent

(iii)

opaque

(iv)

none of these
Chapter-26   Natural Disasters
Q-1 True Or False
(a) The damage caused to life and property by an earthquake depends on the I~-~ place of its occurrence and the strength or intensity with which it occurs.
(b) The lava cools down very quickly.
(c) Tsunamis have incredible energy because of the great volume of water which I they carry along.
(d) The soil formed from the volcano rock is not rich in minerals and therefore, is not very fertile.
(e) In drought-affected areas, people face often famine.
Q-2 Short answer type questions:
1. What are natural disasters?
2. What are earthquakes?
3. What is magma?
4. What is a Tsunami?
5. Name three active volcanoes.
6. How can be volcanoes advantageous?
Q-3 Long answer type questions:
1. What is a Richter Scale? Explain.
2. How do earthquakes affect the earth and its people?
3. How do volcanoes erupt? Explain the three types of volcanoes.
4. How does a Tsunami affect human life?
5. What is drought? Name the conditions that can cause a drought.
6. What precautions must be taken during Tsunami?
Q-4 Match the following:
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Structures shatter, buildings shake, roads crack and communication fails during

(i)

spring

(ii)

winter

(iii)

Earthquake

(iv)

summer
Q-2 Those who study earthquakes are called

(i)

geologists

(ii)

seismologists

(iii)

astronomers

(iv)

astronomers
Q-3 The volcanoes that have erupted long ago in the past, but are now quiet and may erupt in the future are called

(i)

extinct volcanoes

(ii)

dormant volcanoes

(iii)

active volcanoes

(iv)

none of these
Q-4 Which of the following disasters cannot be triggered by an erupting volcano ?

(i)

Earthquakes

(ii)

Tsunamis

(iii)

Floods

(iv)

none of these
Q-5 The soil formed from the volcanic rock is rich in minerals like

(i)

gold

(ii)

potassium

(iii)

aluminium

(iv)

none of these
Q-6 the drought of the century in the history of india was in

(i)

1904-1905

(ii)

1962-1963

(iii)

1986-1987

(iv)

2008-2009
Chapter-27   Communication
Q-1 Write short answers:
1. How did people in olden times send messages?
2. Who invented the television?
3. Name three modern means of communication.
Q-2 Answer the following questions:
1. How has the telephone changed our life?
2. What do you mean by mass communication?
3. Why is the television more popular than cinema and the radio?
4. How can you speak to people in other countries over the phone?
Q-3 Write true or false against each of the following:
1. We can send a brief message through a telegram.
2. Newspapers can provide information to literate persons.
3. S.T.D. is meant for making local telephone calls only.
4. In olden times, pigeons were used for carrying messages.
5. The radio is the cheapest means of mass communication
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The telephone was invented by _____________.

(i)

Alexander Graham Bell

(ii)

J.L. Baird
Q-2 STD and ISD are linked with_____________.

(i)

Television

(ii)

Telephone
Q-3 The television was invented by ___________.

(i)

J.C. Bose

(ii)

J.L. Baird
Q-4 Advertisements are the means of _________________ communication.

(i)

Mass

(ii)

Personal
Q-5 E-mail can be sent through the _____________.

(i)

Internet

(ii)

Radio
Chapter-28   The World of Growing Knowledge
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) ________________ script is based on sounds.
(b) ___________ was the first book to be printed using movable metal type.
(c) The art of printing first developed in ____________.
(d) ____________ script consists of a few raised dots printed on paper.
(e) The concept of zero was born in _____________.
Q-2 Write short answers:
1. Why is man superior to other animals?
2. Who invented zero?
3. What is the Braille Script?
Q-3 Answer the following questions:
1. What is a pictorial script? Name the script used in Hindi language.
2. Where was paper first developed in the world?
3. Who developed a script for the blind?
4. Which country invented the number system?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Who invented the printing press?

(i)

Gutenberg

(ii)

B. Pascal

(iii)

Tsai Lun
Q-2 Who were the first to use papyrus?

(i)

Egyptians

(ii)

Chinese

(iii)

Indians
Q-3 Braille script is the script developed for the

(i)

dumb

(ii)

deaf

(iii)

blind
Q-4 What made man superior to other species on the Earth?

(i)

Knowledge

(ii)

Communication

(iii)

Script
Q-5 Which plant was used for making a paper-like material?

(i)

Palm

(ii)

Sangoon

(iii)

Papyrus
Chapter-29   Environment
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) ........................... is the biggest polluter of the environment today.
(b) ... .... ... .... ... .... .... .. pollution causes serious health problems like breathing problem, irritation in the eyes, headaches, etc.
(c) Grow more ........................... as they purify the air.
(d) Maintain a proper ........................... disposal system.
(e) In ........................... , solid wastes are burnt.
Q-2 Write short answers:
1. What is pollution?
2. What are four kinds of pollution?
3. What are pollutants?
4. What is a landfill?
Q-3 Answer the following questions:
1. What are the causes of air pollution? How can it be controlled?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Excessive use of __________ is harmful to the soil.

(i)

plants

(ii)

chemicals
Q-2 Air pollution is caused due to _______.

(i)

forest fires

(ii)

oil spills
Q-3 ___________ cannot be recycled.

(i)

Glass

(ii)

Vegetables
Q-4 Composts add _____________ to the soil.

(i)

harmful wastes

(ii)

nutrients
Chapter-30   Natural Disasters
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) The magnitude of an earthquake is measured on the .......................... scale
(b) The flood is the ........................... of water which submerges the land.
(c) The magma that comes out of the Earth is called ............................. .
Q-2 Answer the following questions.
1. what is an earthquake?
2. what is a flood?
3. what precautions must be taken in case of a volcano?
4. what is drought?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Which instrument is used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake?

(i)

Seismograph

(ii)

Microscope

(iii)

Telescope
Q-2 Overflowing of water which submerges the land is called

(i)

Flood

(ii)

Drought

(iii)

Volcano
Q-3 The magma that comes out of the Earth is called

(i)

Lava

(ii)

Cyclone

(iii)

tsunami
Chapter-31   Health and Science
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) The normal temperature of our body is _____________.
(b) Edward Jenner developed the vaccine for -__________________.
(c) A ___________ is used for knowing about heart beats.
(d) _________ has now been completely eradicated from the world.
(e) Pasteurization was developed by _____ _ .
Q-2 Match the following:
Q-3 Write short answers:
1. What is the use of a thermometer?
2. Why is it essential to boil water or milk before use?
3. What did Louis Pasteur discover?
Q-4 Answer the following questions:
1. What discovery did Louis Pasteur make?
2. Why is mercury used in a thermometer?
3. What is the importance of vaccination?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 A branch of science that deals with the different aspects of human health is

(i)

Health Science

(ii)

Medicine

(iii)

Astrology

(iv)

chemistry
Q-2 The thermometer was discovered by

(i)

Rene Laennec

(ii)

Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit

(iii)

Alexander Wood

(iv)

zacharish janseen
Q-3 The microscope was invented by

(i)

Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit

(ii)

Alexander Wood

(iii)

Zacharis Janssen

(iv)

rene laennec
Q-4 The stethoscope was invented in 1816 by

(i)

Rene Laennec

(ii)

Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit

(iii)

Alexander Wood

(iv)

zeccharis janssen
Chapter-32   Famous People of the World
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) Karl Marx was against ____ _ .
(b) Karl Marx and his friend _____________ wrote a book called ____________.
(c) Abraham Lincoln was elected President of America in ______________.
(d) Gandhiji campaigned against ______________ in South Africa.
(e) Martin Luther King boldly fought against _______________.
Q-2 Write short answers:
1. Which university was founded by Rabindranath Tagore?
2. In which year was Rabindranath Tagore awarded the Nobel Prize for Liten
3. What was the noblest act of Abraham Lincoln?
Q-3 Answer the following questions
1. Why was Socrates given a cup of poison to drink?
2 Why is Gandhigi called the Father of the Nation?
3. What are the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi!
4. Describe the ideals of Karl Mars
5. Was Martin Luther King-Ir/What did he fight for
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The famous poet from the world literature includes

(i)

Adolf Hitler

(ii)

Lord Byron

(iii)

Abraham Lincoln

(iv)

mahatma gandhi
Q-2 The only person who had written national songs of two countries is

(i)

Sarojini Naidu

(ii)

William Shakespeare

(iii)

Rabindranath Tagore

(iv)

lord boyon
Q-3 The great explorer of the world includes

(i)

Lord Byron

(ii)

Sarojini Naidu

(iii)

Vasco da Gama

(iv)

sarojini naidu
Q-4 The person who gave the lesson of peace and non-violence to the world, and led India to independence is

(i)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

(ii)

Mahatma Gandhi

(iii)

Subhash Chandra Bose

(iv)

mother teresa
Chapter-33   The United Nations
Q-1 Write short answers:
1. Name the five organs of the UN.
2. Name the social agencies of the UN.
3. Which are the main objectives of the UN
Q-2 Answer the following questions:
1. Why was the UN formed?
2. What are the main objectives of the UN?
3. What qualifies a country to become a member of the UN?
4. Write a brief note on the contribution of India towards the UN.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Which of the following is not an organ of the UN?

(i)

Security Council

(ii)

icj

(iii)

General Assembly

(iv)

who
Q-2 The Secretary-General is the head of the

(i)

The Security Council

(ii)

The General Assembly

(iii)

Secretriat

(iv)

trusteeship Council
Q-3 Which of the following is the official judicial organ of the UN?

(i)

The Trusteeship Council

(ii)

The ICJ

(iii)

The General Assembly

(iv)

the secretariat
Q-4 Many social welfare agencies work through the

(i)

International Court of Justice

(ii)

Trusteeship Council

(iii)

Security Council

(iv)

Economic and Social Council
Chapter-34   The British Rule and the 1857 War of Independence
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) ____________ discovered the sea route to India and landed at Calicut (Kozhikode).
(b) The battle of Plassey was fought in year ______________.
(c) The British forced ____________ for the Revolt in 1857.
(d) The Indian farmers were forced by the British to grow _____________and _____________.
(e) Rani Lakshmibai was the queen of ____________.
Q-2 True Or False
(a) The Indian people had better weapons than the British during the Revolt of 1857.
(b) The East India Company belonged to the British.
(c) Siraj-ud-Daulah was a powerful Mughal emperor.
(d) Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese sailor.
(e) Bahadur Shah Zafar was exiled to Burma (Myanmar).
Q-3 Write short answers:
1. Who discovered the sea route from Europe to the east?
2. From where did the revolt among the Indian soldiers start in 1857?
3. What was used for dyeing the mill cloth in England?
Q-4 Answer the following questions:
1. Why was India famous all over the world?
2. Why did Siraj-ud-Daulah declare war against the British?
3. Name the war which the British won in 1764.
4. What were the consequences of the Revolt of 1857?
5. Who was Bahadur Shah Zafar?
Chapter-35   Our Freedom Movement (1857-1947)
Q-1 Match the following:
Q-2 Write short answers:
1. What do you mean by 'Satyagraha"?
2. Who said, "Give me blood; I will give you freedom"?
3. Who was called 'Frontier Gandhi"?
4. Who started the 'Non-cooperation Movement"?
Q-3 Answer the following questions:
1. Who founded the Indian National Congress and when?
2. What name did Gandhi ji give to the untouchables?
3. Name some revolutionaries of the freedom struggle.
4. Why did Gandhi ji start the Non-cooperation Movement?
5. When did India become free?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The founder member of the Indian National Congress included

(i)

Raja Ram Mohan Rai

(ii)

A. 0. Hume

(iii)

Lala Lajpat Rai

(iv)

bal gangadhar tilak
Q-2 The name given to untouchables by Mahatma Gandhi was

(i)

Valmiki

(ii)

Harijans

(iii)

Prabhujan

(iv)

revolutionaries
Q-3 Non-cooperation movement was started by

(i)

Bhagat Singh

(ii)

Subhash Chandra Bose

(iii)

Mahatma Gandhi

(iv)

bal gangadhar tilak
Q-4 during the non cooperation movement, the young leader who joined the movement was

(i)

subhash chandra bosh

(ii)

bhagat singh

(iii)

abul kalam azad

(iv)

muhammad ali
Chapter-36   Political Administration of India
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a)The head of the Council of Ministers at the centre is called the ____________.
(b) The lower house of the state legislature is called the _________________.
(c) India has __________ States and ___________ Union territories
(d) The _____________ is the highest court in a state.
(e) The party in majority in the legislative assembly is called the ______________ party.
(f) lokh sabha is the ___________house
Q-2 Write short answers:
1. Who is the Chief Minister of your state?
2. How many states and union territories are there in India?
3. Into how many parts is the judiciary divided?
4. Who appoints the Chief Minister of a state?
5. Who is the President of India now?
6. Who looks after the welfare of the state?
7. Who runs the administration of the whole country?
Q-3 Answer the following questions:
1. How is the President of India elected?
2. What are the main organs of the central government?
3. How is the Prime Minister appointed?
4. Name the two houses of the Parliament.
5. What is the function of the Central Executive?
6. What is the function of the Central Judiciary?
7. Who appoints the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
8. What are the three branches of state administration?
9. What are the functions of a legislature?
10. What are the functions of the State High Court?
11. Who appoints the Governor of a state?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The main branch of the central government is

(i)

Lower Court

(ii)

High Court

(iii)

The Judiciary

(iv)

PARLIAMENT
Q-2 The highest court of the country is the

(i)

High Court

(ii)

Supreme Court

(iii)

Civil Court

(iv)

spereme court
Q-3 The head of a state is called the

(i)

Chief Minister

(ii)

Governor

(iii)

Home Minister

(iv)

primeminister
Q-4 The number of the members of the Lok Sabha are

(i)

230

(ii)

543

(iii)

552

(iv)

250
Chapter-38   Animal Planet
Q-1 One Word Answer
(a) It may bark like dogs—that's how it got its name—but the little guys are rodents , not cannies.
(b) It is the national symbol of Canada.
(c) It has 50 teeth, which is more than any other landbased mammal in North America.
(d) It is a mammal of the mongoose family. Its habitat is the Kalahari Desert.
(e) It is a rather lethargic animal and is not dangerous to humans.
(f) It is a unique group of privates native to Madagascar.
Chapter-39   Indian States and Capitals
Q-1 Match the following:
Chapter-40   The India Quiz
Q-1 Write the name of the place for each of the following sobriquets:
(a) Blue Mountains
(b) City of Palaces
(c) Garden City of India
(d) Pearl of the Orient
(e) Spice Garden of India
(f) Sugar Bowl of India
(g) House of Clouds
(h) weaver city of india
Q-2 Match the following:
Chapter-41   Sports and Colours
Q-1 Match the following:
Chapter-42   Indian Medal Winners at the Olympics
Q-1 One Word Answer
(a) She is an Indian weightlifter . She won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
(b) The wrestler won bronze medal in Tokyo Olympic , 2020
(c) She won world Badminton Championship in 2019 and Singapore open in 2022.
(d) In Javelin throw , he won silver medal in World Athletics Championships , 2022.
(e) First Bronze medal in Badminton in the London Olympics, 2012.
(f) Nickname the 'Dhing Express' she is one of India's top young sprinters.
Chapter-43   Spot the Mistakes
Q-1 Spot the errors and rewrite the sentences.
1. This knife is made of steal.
2. The stars were twinkling in the knight sky.
3. The students are not aloud to talk in the class.
4. Look at my new bicycleIt's their!
5. I cannot have this peace of cake. This is too big.
6. They are grinding wheat to make flower
7. There coming to visit us tomorrow.
8. Many people likes chocolates.
9. All accept Mrs Khanna were present at the meeting
10. She sought my advice on every matter but usually took her own decisions.
11. He did not right the story.
12. I was ten when saw the see for the first time.
13. The match was a draw. No won it.
Chapter-44   Books and Authors
Q-1 here are some famous books. write the names of their autores
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Who is this author in the Picture?

(i)

R.K. Narayan

(ii)

Ruskin Bond

(iii)

Vikram Seth
Q-2 Which of these famous novels has been written by Ruskin Bond?

(i)

Grandfather's Private Zoo

(ii)

A Suitable Boy

(iii)

Swami and Friends
Q-3 Which award has Ruskin Bond won?

(i)

Bharat Ratan

(ii)

Padma Bhushan

(iii)

Nobel prize
Chapter-46   Ayurveda
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) The fruits of the _______________plants are rich in vitamin c and antioxidants and are used for preparing a number of remedies for hair and skin problems.
(b) The leaves of the ______________ tree are used for preparing biopesticides soaps and herbal cosmetic products.
(c) The husk of _______________ is used for relieving constipation.
(d) The _______________ is rich in iron and is recommended for the people suffering from anaemia.
(e) The bark of the _______________ tree is used for preparing medicine for the dengue fever.
(f) A herb, called _______ is used for preparing several medicines for mental disorders.

(g)  ___________ commonly used in our kitchen, has anti- bacterial and pain-relieving properties.

(h) The bark of the______ tree is used for producing quinine a medicine to treate malaria.

(i). The roots of the___________ plant are used for treating ailments including those of nervous system disorder.

(j) the bark of the _____________tree is used for treating heart related ailments.

Chapter-47   Landmarks of the World
Q-1 One Word Answer
(a) Located in Istanbul, It was first a church then a mosque and now a museum.
(b) It is a giant Ferris Wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.
(c)It is an Italian Renaissance church in the Vatican City and the largest church in the world.
(d) This National Memorial is a massive sculpture carved in the black hills region of South Dokota.
(e) located in paris, it honours those who fough and sacrificed their lives in the french revolution and the nepoleonic wars
Chapter-48   Airports
Q-1 Match the following:
Chapter-50   Styles of Paintings
Q-1 One Word Answer
(a) A large painting with a singular concept done directly on the wall, the ceiling or the floor.
(b) A drawing in a newspaper or magazine intended as a humorous observation about something.
(c) A painting showing the beauty of nature , like mountains, jungles, gardens , rivers, valleys and the wilderness.
(d) A painting of a person, especially of the head and shoulder.
(e) A painting depicting the culture of a particular region.
(f) a painting that shows objects like flowers food or misical instruments depicting the effect of light and shadows
Chapter-51   Computer Quiz
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) The _______________ key is used to move the cursor to the beginning of a line or to the top of a webpage.
(b) The ____________ key removes the character after the cursor or the selected text.
(c) The ______________ key is used to move the cursor to the end of a line or to the end of a homepage.
(d) The ___________ key is used to move the cursor several spaces forward to the next row in a table.
(e) The ______________ key closes the current open window.
(f) The ______________________ and tab keys are pressed simultaneously to switch between open programs or windows.