Question bank
Chapter-1 Beautiful Nature
Q-1
Write their names.
1. This spider looks really scary and creepy, however, its bite, though painful, is less poisonous than that of a bee.
2. This burrowing bug is known for its amazing survival skills, but has a difficult time living without soil.
3. This insect lives up to its name, considering the fact that it finds perfect camouflage among the twigs where it creeps and crawls.
4. This social insect builds a hive by chewing wood into a pulp, and belongs to the wasp family.
5. Known for its attractive colour and unique spots, this insect has an appetite for plant-eating insects and thus is regarded as a farmer’s friend.
Q-2
Solve the based on the names of animals.
1. Omnivorous huge animal with humped shoulders and elevated forehead; it feeds on berries, plant roots, shoots and fish.
2. Reared for milk, hide and also as pack animal in Tibet.
3. Native to the Northern Hemisphere, a small, discrete and often nocturnal amphibious animal that is valued for its luxurious fur.
4. Largest of South America’s big cats that are quite good swimmers.
5. The largest member of the deer family, found in the Northern Hemisphere
6. Acrobatic mammal found in Southeast Asia with a human-like build and no tail.
7. Recognized by the black mask across its eyes and the black bands ringing its bushy tail.
8. Solitary plant-eating animal with a short trunk, found in the tropical forests of Malaysia and America
Q-3
Write ‘T’ for the true statement and ‘F’ for the false one:
1. Though a swan is mute yet it hisses and grunts loudly to defend its young ones against an attacker.
2. A kind of song and dance routine is a way of communication between dogs.
3. While flying or feeding, a bird may use its call to give an alarm.
4. Tigers mark their areas warning others of their species to keep away.
Q-4
Write their names.
MADAGASCAR
BANGLADESH
CANADA
NEW ZEALAND
GERMANY
PAKISTAN
INDIA
Q-5
Name the states in which the following hill stations are located.
Kodaikanal
Khandala
Gulmarg
Shillong
Nainital
Mount Abu
Manali
Pachmarhi
Darjeeling
Q-6
Identify these animals with their names.
It is a unique group of primates native to Madagascar.
It is the national symbol of Canada.
It is a mammal of the mongoose family. Its habitat is the Kalahari Desert.
It has 50 teeth, which is more than any other landbased mammal in North America.
It is a heavy, slow-moving, and venomous lizard native to the United States.
It may bark like dogs— that's how it got it's name—but the little guys are rodents, not canines.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 A starfish is not fish.
(i)
True
(ii)
false
Q-2 The hilsa is the national fish of Bangladesh.
(i)
True
(ii)
False
Q-3 The male angler fish is the tiniest fish measuring just 6.2 cm from the snout to the tail
(i)
True
(ii)
False
Q-4 Catfish have taste buds from the head to the tail and even in the whiskers.
(i)
True
(ii)
False
Q-5 Seahorses are mammals.
(i)
True(ii)
False
Q-6 Sharks have eyelids.
(i)
True
(ii)
False
Q-7 Jellyfish are fish made of thick gel.
(i)
True(ii)
False
Q-8 An octopus has three hearts.
(i)
True
(ii)
False
Chapter-2 Our Motherland
Q-1
Match the tribes with the places where they live in India.
Q-2
Match these historical works with their authors.
Q-3
Identify the monuments and write their names.
Q-4
Solve the crossword.
Q-5
Write the names of the capitals of the following states:
1. Andhra Pradesh _______________
2. Arunachal Pradesh _______________
3. Assam _______________
4. Bihar _______________
5. Chhattisgarh _______________
6. Goa _______________
7. Gujarat _______________
8. Haryana _______________
9. Himachal Pradesh _______________
10. Jharkhand _______________
11. Karnataka _______________
12. Kerala _______________
13. Madhya Pradesh _______________
14. Maharashtra _______________
15. Manipur _______________
16. Meghalaya _______________
17. Mizoram _______________
18. Nagaland
19. Odisha _______________
20. Punjab _______________
21. Rajasthan _______________
22. Sikkim _______________
23. West Bengal _______________
24. Tamil Nadu _______________
25. Telangana _______________
26. Tripura _______________
27. Uttar Pradesh _______________
28. Uttarakhand _______________
Q-6
Write the name of the place for each of the following sobriquets:
1. Blue Mountains ___________________
2. City of Palaces ___________________
3. Garden City of India ___________________
4. Pearl of the Orient ___________________
5. Spice Garden of India ___________________
6. Sugar Bowl of India ___________________
7. House of Clouds ___________________
8. Weaver City of India ___________________
Q-7
Match the following rivers that flow by these Indian cities :
Q-8
Write the names of the states being referred to.
1. The first formed Indian state ________________.
2. The state which shares the maximum number of borders with other states ________________.
3. The state with the longest international land border ________________.
4. The state with the longest coastline ________________.
5. The state which has the highest percentage of area covered by forests ________________.
6. The state which has the maximum percentage of cultivated land ________________.
7. The state which is the largest manufacturer of cars, motorbikes, tractors, etc.________________.
8. The state which produces maximum silk ________________.
9. The state which is called the ‘Fruit Bowl of India’ ________________.
10. The state which is called the Home of Bamboo ________________ .
11. The state with the least number of Assembly seats ________________.
12. The state which has the maximum tribal population ________________.
13. The only state which has Sanskrit as its official language________________
14. The state which has the least number of districts ________________.
15. The state which is called the Falcon Capital of the World ________________.
16. The state which produces the highest amount of Tendu leaves ________________.
17. The state which is called the Land of the Horned Rhinoceros ________________
Chapter-3 Sports & Entertainment
Q-1
Identify the different forms of gymnastics :
1. In this, a male gymnast grips the rings straight out on either side of the body, his body and his arms being perpendicular. _________________
2. A routine performed on a leather–covered apparatus, in the centre of which are inserted two wooden pommels or handles. _______________
3. A female gymnast swings on the high bar towards the low bar and releases the grip at the top of her swing. She then performs a back flip and catches the low bar.______________
4. A routine of dance–like movements with acrobatic skills, performed without an apparatus on a 12 m square mat. _________________
5. It is performed on uneven bars, high bars and parallel bars. In this, the gymnast jumps to a bar, swings the legs forward and lifts them and the body up to the bar._______________
Q-2
Match the countries with their Soccer Teams.
Q-3
Identify them and write their names.
He is an Indian shooter. He won the bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
This wrestler won bronze medal in Paris Olympic, 2024.
She is an Indian shooter. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
In Javelin throw, he won silver medal in Paris Olympics 2024.
He played a pivotal role in India’s hockey team securing the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics in 2024.
He won bronze medal in Paris Olympic 2024.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The term ‘Castling’ is associated with
(i)
Chess
(ii)
BoxingQ-2 The term ‘Ace’ is associated with
(i)
Tennis
(ii)
AthleticsQ-3 The term ‘Scoop’ is associated with
(i)
Wrestling(ii)
Hockey
Q-4 The term ‘Hit Wicket’ is associated with
(i)
Cricket
(ii)
FootballQ-5 The term ‘Jab’ is associated with
(i)
Boxing
(ii)
CarromQ-6 The term ‘Free Kick’ is associated with
(i)
Tennis(ii)
Football
Q-7 The term ‘Offside’ is associated with
(i)
Table Tennis(ii)
Football
Q-8 The term ‘Clean and Jerk’ is associated with
(i)
Kabaddi(ii)
Weightlifting
Q-9 The term ‘Serve’ is associated with
(i)
Table Tennis
(ii)
WrestlingQ-10 The term ‘Jockey’ is associated with
(i)
Horse Riding
(ii)
Kho-KhoQ-11 The term ‘Fault’ is associated with
(i)
Tennis
(ii)
BowlingChapter-4 Language & Literature
Q-1
Match these idioms with their meanings.
Q-2
Write the correct word.
1. __________ a set of two
_________ fruit that grows on a tree.
2. ____________ device for stopping.
_____________ to destroy.
3. ___________ rough
____________ a plan of study in a particular subject.
4. ____________ view
____________ a place chosen for a specific purpose.
5. _____________ lines; opposite of columns.
_____________ a red-coloured flower with a thorny stem.
6. __________ An insect
___________ A relative.
7. ____________ sitting without work
_____________ statue
8. __________ body parts
___________ to stop
9. ______________ right
______________ expenses made on travelling
Q-3
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 bicycle. It'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 advise on every matter but usually took her own decisions.
11. He did not right the story.
12. I was ten when I saw the see for the first time.
13. The match was a draw. No won it.
Q-4
Write the names of their authors.
Q-5
Complete this doublet by one or two letters and a new word you form.
1. F______ ______ T
2. ______ O ______ M
3. W______ ______ M
4. W______ R ______
5. ______ ______R______
6. C______ ______ D
Q-6
Fill in the blanks.
1. The ____________________ key is used to move the cursor to the beginning of a line or to the top of a webpage.
2. The _____________________ key removes the character after the cursor or the selected text.
3. The _____________________ key is used to move the cursor to the end of a line or to the end of a homepage.
4. The ______________________ key is used to move the cursor several spaces forward or to the next row in a table.
5. The ______________________ and tab keys are pressed simultaneously to switch between open programs or windows.
6. The ______________________ key closes the current open window.
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 him ?
(i)
Swami and Friends
(ii)
A Suitable Boy
(iii)
Grandfather's Private Zoo
Q-3 Which award has he won?
(i)
Bharat Ratna
(ii)
Padma Bhushan
(iii)
Nobel Prize
Chapter-5 Science And Technology
Q-1
Complete the crossword.
Q-2
Complete these sentences about the common medicinal plants of India
1. The fruits of the _______________ plant are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants and are used for preparing a number of remedies for hair and skin problems.
2. The leaves of the _______________ tree are used for preparing biopesticides, soaps and herbal cosmetic products.
3. The husk of _______________ is used for relieving constipation.
4. The _______________ is rich in iron and is recommended for the people suffering from anaemia.
5. _______________ bark is commonly used to alleviate symptoms rough, cold, bronchites and sinus congestion.
6. A herb, called _______________, is used for preparing several medicines for mental disorders.
7. _______________, commonly used in our kitchen, has antibacterial and pain-relieving properties.
8. The bark of the _______________ tree is used for producing ‘quinine’, a medicine to treat malaria.
9. The roots of the _______________ plant are used for treating ailments including those of nervous system disorder.
10. The bark of the _______________ tree is used for treating heart-related ailments.
Q-3
Fill in the blanks to check how much you know about Indian space programmes.
1. ____________ is the first exclusive meteorological satellite built by ISRO.
2. ____________ was launched on 14th November, 2018 through the second developmental flight of GSLV MK III. It is a high throughput communication satellite developed by ISRO.
3. ____________ was an improved version of Bhaskar-I.
4. ____________ was the first Indian space satellite launched by India on 19th April, 1975.
5. ____________ was India’s biggest advanced multi-purpose satellite weighing 2,950 kg launched on 10th April, 2003.
6. ____________ is India’s first ever indigenous reusable launch vehicle spaceshuttle.
7. ____________ was the first Indian Moon probe launched by ISRO on October 2008.
8. ___________ was launched on 22 July 2019 with a moon orbiter, a lander and a rover
9. ____________ was launched on 14th July 2023. It has a lander named Vikram and rover pragyan.
10. _________ was launched on 5th, November 2013 by ISRO on a Mars Probe. It is orbiting Mars since 24th September 2014.
Q-4
Unscramble the letters to get the names of these devices.
1. LERSTAP is used to staple papers together.
2. ERVEL is used to lift a heavy load. It has a fulcrum.
3. HEELW BARROW is used to carry load from one place to other place. It has a wheel.
4. DGEWE is used for splitting tightening.
5. EWELH AND LEAX is made of wheel and revolves on axle or shaft.
6. LLEYPU is a wheel that carries a flexible rope on its rim.
7. REWSC is circular with continuous helical rib.
8. EDINCLIN PLANE is a sloping surface used for raising heavy bodies.
Q-5
Identify them.
Q-6
Fill in the blanks.
1. The ____________________ key is used to move the cursor to the beginning of a line or to the top of a webpage.
2. The _____________________ key removes the character after the cursor or the selected text.
3. The _____________________ key is used to move the cursor to the end of a line or to the end of a homepage.
4. The ______________________ key is used to move the cursor several spaces forward or to the next row in a table.
5. The ______________________ and tab keys are pressed simultaneously to switch between open programs or windows.
6. The ______________________ key closes the current open window.
Chapter-6 Go Global
Q-1
Match the airports to the places where they are located.
Q-2
Identify them.
1. He changed the entire social structure of Germany during the Second World War. He was a great speaker. His ways of convincing people were extraordinary _________
2. He was one of the best-known emperors in the world. He brought a vast advancement in political and judicial foundation of the country at the time of French Revolution. ___________
3. He was the emperor of Macedonia and had succeeded the empire from his father, Phillip. He had very brutal and intelligent military tactics that he used to conquer most parts world. ___________
4. She went through lots of struggle in her early days. When she grew up, her siblings put her in prison for around a year. Then in the year 1550, she became the queen of England and Ireland.
5. He was a great ruler of India. He was the third Mughal emperor. He ascended the throne at the age of 13 only and within around two decades, he conquered and brought the entire northern and central India under his reign.
6. She was the Russian empress who ruled for 34 years. During here reign Russia emerged as a super power in Europe. Her period is known as the Golden Era of Russian Empire and Russian Nobility.
7. He was the most brutal emperor in the history of the world. He was the founder of the most contiguous empire of the world i.e. the Mongol empire. He was successful in conquering almost all parts of Central Asia and China. He was an unbeatable military man and was very liberal in religious views.
Chapter-7 Reasoning & Problem-Solving
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 In a bus, 7 people get up, 3 people get off, then 8 get up, 10 get off, 6 get up and 2 get off. How many people are there in the bus?
(i)
8(ii)
7(iii)
10(iv)
Can’t sayQ-2 The Eskimos are very good hunters, but they never hunt penguins. Why?
(i)
Penguins run too fast(ii)
Penguins are dangerous(iii)
Penguins do not live in the Arctic(iv)
Penguins can flyQ-3 The doctor says the lawyer is my brother, but the lawyer says he does not have a brother. Who is lying?
(i)
Doctor(ii)
Lawyer(iii)
Both(iv)
None of themQ-4 Sammy and Amy played carrom. Sammy won 13 more games than Amy. Amy won 12 games. How many games did they play together?
(i)
23(ii)
39(iii)
43(iv)
None of themChapter-8 Life Skills & Values (NEP and NCF Based)
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 What should you do before you speak?
(i)
Shout loudly(ii)
Think before you speak(iii)
Speak without thinkingQ-2 When can you express your anger?
(i)
When you are calm(ii)
When you are very angry(iii)
Anytime you wantQ-3 What should you do in moments of anger?
(i)
Walk away immediately(ii)
Close your eyes and count from one to ten(iii)
Throw thingsQ-4 What is the benefit of counting numbers during anger?
(i)
It helps you get angrier(ii)
It helps you calm down before speaking(iii)
It makes you forget everythingQ-5 Which activity can help you overcome anger?
(i)
Fighting(ii)
Reading books or doing meditation(iii)
Breaking thingsQ-6 What should you try to keep yourself busy in?
(i)
Destructive activities(ii)
Constructive activities like music or reading(iii)
Sleeping all dayQ-7 Why should you keep yourself busy in good activities?
(i)
To avoid studying(ii)
To overcome anger(iii)
To make others angryChapter-9 Entrepreneurship
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 What is entrepreneurship?
(i)
Process of creating people(ii)
Process of creating a new business or venture(iii)
Process of listening to peopleQ-2 What is the first step in the entrepreneurial process?
(i)
Start selling products(ii)
Think of an idea(iii)
Close the businessQ-3 Why is creativity important to an entrepreneur?
(i)
It helps him/her come up with new ideas(ii)
It makes him/her better at sports(iii)
It helps him/her sleep betterChapter-10 Yoga & Asanas
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 What is the starting position of this yoga pose?
(i)
Tree pose(ii)
Mountain pose(iii)
Cobra poseQ-2 How far should you step your left foot behind you?
(i)
One foot(ii)
Two feet(iii)
Three feetQ-3 What do you do with your arms behind your back?
(i)
Stretch them up(ii)
Press your palms together in reverse Namaste(iii)
Hold your elbowsQ-4 What should you do as you inhale?
(i)
Fold at the waist(ii)
Lengthen your spine(iii)
Bend your kneesQ-5 What should you do as you exhale?
(i)
Jump(ii)
Fold at your waist(iii)
RunQ-6 Where should you eventually rest your chin or forehead?
(i)
On the floor(ii)
On your right shin(iii)
On your handsQ-7 How many deep breaths should you hold the pose for?
(i)
One(ii)
Three(iii)
Five