GK - Class 4 - 5

I. How much do you know about the environment ? Choose the right word for the following statements. 10M

1. The natural home of an animal

2. Carrying away of soil by wind or water is

3. This layer of gas protects us from harmful rays of the sun

4. Rain containing harmful chemicals is called

5. Making the environment unclean and unifit for healthy living is called

II. Read the clues. Fill up the boxes to name them with the help ofhelp box. 8M

1. The flightless bird, native to the island of Mauritius in the Indian ocean,

that became extinct in late 17th century:

2. A type of mammal, like a kangaroo which carries its young in its pouch

which was a carnivore and looks like a wolf with stripes on its back:

3. This animal was a large herbivorous mammal that had a seal - likeappearance with a tail which resembled that of a whale:

4. An immense elephant like animal with long, shaggy hair and huge,

curved tusks:

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S T S C W

M M H

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soil erosion acid rain ozone pollution habitat

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GK - Class 4 - 6

III. Complete the followign statements. Choose the correct word orwords from the ‘Help- Box’. 10M

1. is associated with the Narmada Bachao Andolan.

2. We must plant , not cut them.

3. Do not throw on the streets.

4. Use bags instead of bags.

5. Keep garbage bins .

IV. Name the folk dances of the following states in India. 6M

V. Write the names of athletic events. 8M

1. folk dance of Madhya Pradesh

2. folk dance of West Bengal

3. folk dance of Assam

6. folk dance of Rajasthan

4. folk dance ofKashmir

5. folk dance ofAndhra Pradesh

garbage, Medha Patkar, Trees, Paper plastic, closed

Bihu Tholubommalata Matki Ghoomar Chhau Dumhal

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GK - Class 4 - 7

VI. Fill in the blanks with the help of clues. 10M

1. An is a scientist who studies space.

2. The first man to go into space is

3. A person who travels to space is called

4. The first Indian astronaut to go into space is

5. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern is called

VII. Look at the picture and read the clue and write your answer in theblank. 8M

1. This female bird locks herself in a hole to nest which

has a horn shaped beak:

2. This bird has a beak with a giant pouch that can hold

more than 10 litres of water:

3. This bird does not build a nest of its own:

4. This bird is the world’s lightest bird:

VIII. Write the correct letters in the boxes to match these countries with

their national sports. 8M

1. Japan a. Cricket

2. India b. Hockey

3. United States c. Sumo

4. Bhutan d. Archery

5. South Korea e. Golf

6. New Zealand f. Taekwondo

7. Scotland g. Baseball

8. England h. Rugby

Astronaut, Comet, Astronomer, Yuri Gagarin, Constellation

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IX. Choose the correct answer and write its letter in the box. 4M

1. Which is the longest river in the world?

a. Yangtze b. Nile c. Murray

2. Which of these places is known as the ‘Land of five rivers’?

a. Karnataka b. Punjab c. Andhra Pradesh

3. Which of the following is one of the most polluted rivers on the earth?

a. Amazon b. Murray c. Ganges

4. Which is the longest river in India?

a. Ganges b. Yamuna c. Brahmaputra

X. Write the book names of the following writers. 8M

I. Answer the following questions. 10M

1. Which is the longest dam in India?

2. Which place receives higest rainfalls in India?

3. What is the longest river in India?

4. Which is the higest Peak in India?

5. What is the biggest cave temple in India?

II. Identify the following and tell their names. 10M

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