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Contents
S.No. Chapters

PageNo.

1.

Revision Questions....................................................1

2.

Plants ...........................................................................8

3.

Animals ......................................................................13

4.

Air ...............................................................................17

5.

Water ..........................................................................20

6.

Up in the Sky ............................................................24

7.

OurBody ...................................................................28

8.

Food & Nutrition .......................................................32

9.

Safety and FirstAid.................................................36

10. NISO Sample Paper ..................................................40

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Plants
About Plants, Herbs, Shrubs, Trees, Life of Plants what
we get from plants.
Animal
Aboutdifferenttypesof animals,household/petanimals,
wild animals, behaviour of animals, young ones of
different animals.
Air Around us
Air, features of air, what moving air can do, simple
experiments of air.
Water
How wateris useful, howwater moves in nature water
cycle, work that moving water can do.
Up is the sky
Basic knowledge about Sun, Moon and stars, Indian
astronauts.
Our Body
Various parts of our body. What work they do. How to
keep our body parts clean bones and muscles.
Food and Nutrition
What we should eat. Which food is good. Good food
habits.
Safety and FirstAid
Safetyrulestobefollowedonroads,whileplaying.What
to do when injured. Precaution while playing indoor
games.
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QUESTIONSFROMPREVIOUSCLASS
Q.1. Amongthefourwhichhavestrongstem.
(a) Trees
(b) Shrubs
(c) Herbs
(d) Noneofthese
Q.2. Plantsgrowwiththehelpof
(a) Sunlight
(b) Water
(c) Food
(d) Allthethree
Q.3. Weeatfoodgrainsof
(a) Rice
(b) Maize
(c) Wheat
(d) Allthethree
Q.4. Whichfruitiscalledkingoffruits?
(a) Apple
(b) Mango
(c) Organ
(d) Noneofthese
Q.5. WhatisusedtomakeChapatti?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

Q.6. Whichisavegetable?
(a)

(b)
GrapesApple

(c)

(d) Noneofthese
Ladyfinger

Q.7. Whichplantdoesnothaveseeds?

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(a)

(c)

(b)

1.

(a) Tree

2.

(b) Shrub

3.

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

Q.13. Calfistheyoungoneof

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

(c) Creeper

Q.10. Whichisawateranimal?

(c)

(a)
(d) Noneofthese

Q.8. Whichplantisusedtomakeclothes?
(a) Neemtree
(b) Cottonplant
(c) Roseplant
(d) Noneofthese
Q.9.
A.ColumnIColumnII

(a)

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Q.12. Ticktheanimalwhichlayseggs?

(b)

Q.14. Wholivesin

(nest)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

(d) Noneofthese

Q.11. Whichisnotadomesticanimals?

Q.15. Whatanimalscannotdo?
(a) Makefood
(b) Killotheranimals
(c) Carryloads
(d) Noneofthese
Q.16. Whichbirdcanfly?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

(a)

(b)

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(c)

(d) Noneofthese

Q17. Airhas
(a) Weight
(b) Occupyspace
(c) Both
(d) Noneofthese
Q.18. Airisof
(a) Whitecolour
(b) Bluecolour
(c) Nocolour
(d) Blackcolour
Q.19. Whichistrue?
(a) Windmillrunsbywater
(b) Airisimportanttous
(c) Airandwateraremanmadethings
(d) Noneofthese
Q.20. Plantspollutesenvironment.Thestatementis
(a) True
(b) False
(c) Cantsay
(d) Noneofthese
Q.21. WhichiscalledBlueplanet?
(a)

(b)
Earth

(c)

Moon

(d) Noneofthese
Sun

Q.22. Weneed_______glassesofwaterperday.
(a) 34
(b) 810
(c) 2030
(d) Noneofthese
Q.23. Cactusstorewaterin
(a) Stem
(b) Leaves
(c) Roots
(d) Noneofthese
Q.24. Whenwatervapourgoesupitforms
(a) Snow
(b) Clouds
(c) Ice
(d) Noneofthese
Q.25. Irrigationis
(a) Sowingofseed
(b) Wateringtheplants
(c) Cuttingtheplants (d) Noneofthese
Q.26. Whichpartofbodytellsthatthecupishot?

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(a) Skin
(b) Heart
(c) Lung
(d) Noneofthese
Q.27. Whichpartofthebodyhelpsustothink&remember?
(a)

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

Q.28. Childrenshouldtake_______forstrongbones.
(a) Fats
(b) Calcium
(c) Proteins
(d) Noneofthese
Q.29. Ourbodyismadeupof
(a) Bones
(b) Muscles
(c) Both
(d) Noneofthese
Q.30. Howmanysenseorgansdowehave?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) Noneofthese
Q.31. Ourbodyismadeupofcellsthisis
(a) True
(b) false
(c) cant say
(d) Noneofthese
Q.32. Whichofthesehelpusthemostwhilerunning?
(a) Brain
(b) Muscles
(c) Kidney
(d) Noneofthese
Q.33. 1.

(a) Taste

2.

(b) Touch

3.

(c) See

4.

(d) Hear

Q.34. Weeatfoodwhenweare
(a) Thirsty
(b) Hungry
(c) Ill
(d) Noneofthese
Q.35. Whichfoodhelpsmakeourbodystrong?

Q.36.

Q.37.

Q.38.

Q.39.

Q.40.

Q.41.

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(a) Eggs
(b) Fish
(c) Both
(d) Noneofthese
Carrotisa
(a) Fruit
(b) Vegetable
(c) cereal
(d) Noneofthese
Whichisnottrue?
(a) Fruitsshouldbewashedbeforeeating
(b) Chewthefoodcompletely
(c) Overeatingmakesyouhealthy
(d) Noneofthese
Thecowgivesus
(a) Potatoes
(b) Milk
(c) Both
(d) Noneofthese
Whileboardinginabusweshould
(a) Standinaqueue
(b) Forceourwayintothebus
(c) Boardinamovingbus.
(d) Noneofthese
Childrenshouldplaywith
(a) Fire
(b) Toys
(c) Sand
(d) Noneofthese
Whodoyouthinkisatrafficinspector?

(a)

(b)

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Q.44. Thereare_____planetsinthesolarsystem.
(a) 6
(b) 9
(c) 7
(d) Noneofthese
Q.45.

Theplanetshowninfigureis

(a) Sun
(c) Saturn
Q.46. Matchthefollowing
1. Blueplanet
2. Redplanet
3. Largestplanet
4. Brightestplanet
Q.47.

Venus
Jupiter
Mars
Earth

Q.49. Whenshouldyouwashyourhands?
(a) Beforeeating
(b) Aftereating
(c) AfterandBeforeEating
(d) Noneofthese
Q.50. Wheredopeoplelive?

(b)

(c)
Moon

(d)
Earth

Stars

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(d) Noneofthese

Q.43. Moonis_______insizethanearth.
(a) Smaller
(b) Bigger
(c) Equal
(d) Noneofthese

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

isusedtosee

Sun

Q.42. Plantsmaketheirfoodwiththehelpof.
(a) Sunlight
(b) Moonlight
(c) Animals
(d) Noneofthese

(b) Earth
(d) Noneofthese

(a) Tinythings
(b) Largethings
(c) Verylargethings (d) Sun
Q.48. WhichpartofyourbodyisRedincolour?
(a) Tongue
(b) Hair
(c) Eyes
(d) Teeth

(a)

(c)

1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (d)

9. (a) 10.(b) 11. (d)
17.(c) 18.(c) 19. (b)
25.(b) 26.(a) 27. (c)
33.1c,2d,3b,4a
39.(a) 40.(b) 41. (a)
46.1d,2c,3b,4a

4.
12.
20.
28.
34.
42.
47.

(b)
(c)
(b)
(b)
(b)
(a)
(a)

5. (a)
13. (c)
21. (a)
29. (c)
35. (c)
43. (a)
48. (a)

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6. (c)
14. (b)
22. (b)
30. (c)
36. (b)
44. (b)
49. (c)

7. (b)
15.(a)
23.(a)
31.(a)
37.(c)
45.(c)
50.(c)

8. (b)
16. (c)
24. (b)
32. (b)
38. (b)

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OB J E C T I V E T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S
Q.1. Whichpartoftheplantholdtheplantsfirmly?
(a) Root
(b) Stem
(c) Branches
(d) Noneofthese
Q.2. Amongthefourwhichhavestrongeststem?
(a) Trees
(b) Shrubs
(c) Herbs
(d) Noneofthese
Q.3. Whichplantneedsupporttogrowupwards?
(a) Creepers
(b) Climbers
(c) Herbs
(d) Noneofthese
Q.4. Whichtreegivesuswoodforfurniture?
(a) Teak
(b) Rose
(c) Mango
(d) Noneofthese
Q.5. Plantsgrowwiththehelpof
(a) Sunlight
(b) Water
(c) Air
(d) Allofthese
Q.6. Mustardoilisobtainedfromwhichpartoftheplant?
(a) Root
(b) Stem
(c) Seeds
(d) Noneofthese
Q.7. Weeatfoodgrainof
(a) Rice
(b) Maize
(c) Both
(d) Noneofthese
Q.8. Grapevineisa
(a) Shrub
(b) Herb
(c) Climber
(d) Noneofthese
Q.9. Plantsshowmostofthemovementduring
(a) Daytime
(b) Nighttime
(c) Anytime
(d) Noneofthese
Q.10. WhichfruitiscalledKingoffruits?
(a) Apple
(b) Mango
(c) Banana
(d) Noneofthese
Q.11. Whichpartoftheplantisusedformakingperfumes?
(a) Root
(b) Flower
(c) Leaf
(d) Noneofthese
Q.12. Wegetcottonfibresfrom
(a) Cottonplant
(b) Juteplant

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(c) Anyplant
(d) Noneofthese
Q.13. Fruitthatisyellowincolouris
(a) Watermelon
(b) Banana
(c) Litchi
(d) Noneofthese
Q.14. Whichfruitcontainsseeds?
(a) Pear
(b) Cherries
(c) Both
(d) Noneofthese
Q.15. Neemisusedasa
(a) Medicine
(b) Perfume
(c) Gum
(d) Noneofthese
Q.16. Whichgrowsundertheground?
(a) Apple
(b) Grapevine
(c) Groundnut
(d) Peanut
Q.17. Thestemofthetreesiscalled
(a) Bigstem
(b) Trunk
(c) Belly
(d) Noneofthese
Q.18. Wholivesthelongest?
(a) Herb
(b) Shrub
(c) Tree
(d) Both(a)&(b)
Q.19. Whichofthefollowingiscalledcreeper?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

Q.20. Foodfactoryofplantis
(a) Stem
(b) Root
(c) Leaves
(d) Noneofthese
Q.21. Whichamongthefollowingisadryfruit?
(a) Rose
(b) Banyan
(c) Almond
(d) Noneofthese
Q.22. Whichtreegivesmaximumshade?
(a) Coconut
(b) Banyan
(c) Banana
(d) Ashoka
Q.23. Plants
(a) Purifiesair
(b) Coolstheair
(c) Bothofthese
(d) Noneofthese

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Q.24. Whichplantleavesyoueat?
(a) Carrot
(b) Ginger
(c) Cabbage
(d) Noneofthese
Q.25. Stemissourceoffoodproductin
(a) Turnip
(b) Sugarcane
(c) Tomato
(d) Noneofthese
Q.26. Paperismadefrom
(a) Rubbertree
(b) Jasmine
(c) Bamboo
(d) Noneofthese
Q.27. Plantsdonotgiveus
(a) Medicines
(b) Fibres
(c) Perfumes
(d) Noneofthese
Q.28. Fromwhichofthefollowingyougetoil?

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(c) Theedibleleavesofplants
(d) Noneofthese
Q.35. Whatistrue?
(a) Fruitsdevelopsfromflowers
(b) Seedsarefoundinfruits
(c) Wegetgumfromsomeplants
(d) Allofthese

T RU E OR F A LS E
Mark

iftrueand

iffalse

Q.36. Shrubsaresmallerthantrees.
Q.37. Plantsaregreen.

(a)

(b)
coconut

(c)

sugarcane

(d) Noneofthese
pea

Q.29. Markoddoneout
(a) Lotus
(b) Jasmine
(c) Rose
(d) Quinine
Q.30. Thepartweeatinwheatplantis
(a) Leaves
(b) Grains
(c) Roots
(d) Noneofthese
Q.31. Driedwoodfromtreesisusedas
(a) Food
(b) Fuel
(c) Manure
(d) Noneofthese
Q.32. Theplantwhichgiveswoodis
(a) Moneyplant
(b) Lily
(c) Seesham
(d) Noneofthese
Q.33. Fibresnotobtainedfromplantsis
(a) Cotton
(b) Jute
(c) Silk
(d) Noneofthese
Q.34. Cerealsare
(a) Thepartofplantwhichproducesseeds
(b) Theediblegrainusedforfood

Q.38. Sugarcaneisastem.
Q.39. Carrotisavegetable.
Q.40. Plantshelpusinmanyways.
Q.41. Animalsfeedonplants.
Q.42. Aquaticplantsgrowonland.
Q.43. Drywoodisusedasafuel.

ANSWERSM ATC H T H E F OL LO W I N G
Q.44.

(i)Rose

(a) singleseedfruit

(ii) Pumpkin

(b) shrub

(iii) Mango

(c) creeper

(iv) Apple

(d) furniture

(v) Maize

(e) fruit

(vi) Wood

(f) foodgrain

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ANSWERS
ObjectiveTypeQuestions

1. (a)
9. (a)
17.(b)
25.(b)
33.(c)

2. (a)
10.(b)
18.(c)
26.(c)
34.(b)

3. (b)
11. (b)
19. (b)
27. (d)
35. (d)

4.
12.
20.
28.

(a)
(a)
(c)
(a)

TrueandFalse
36.(T) 37.(T) 38. (T) 39. (T)
Matchthefollowing
44.(i)(b)
(ii)(c) (iii)(a)

5. (d)
13. (b)
21. (c)
29. (d)

6. (c)
14. (c)
22. (b)
30. (b)

7. (c)
15.(a)
23.(c)
31.(b)

8. (c)
16. (c)
24. (c)
32. (c)

40. (T) 41. (T) 42.(F) 43. (T)

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SCIENCEOLYMPIAD(NISO)SAMPLEPAPER
Totalduration: 40 Minutes

1.

2.

TotalMarks: 25

GENERALI.Q.
Whatwouldbethenext3numbersinthispattern?
9,12,15,18,21,24,27,_,_,_
(a) 30,33,36
(b)30,32,34
(c) 33,36,39
(d)28,29,30
Lookatthispatternofshapes.

SCIENCE
6. Whichofthefollowingisavegetable?
(a)

(b)

(c)
3.

(d)

(d) Noneofthese

7. Acalfisababyof
(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

8. Whichbirdcan fly?
(a)

Whichoftheseshowsthesamekindofpattern?
(a)
(b)

(c)

(b)

(c)

(d) Noneofthese

9. Whatyougetfromplants?
(a) Cement (b) Wood (c) Steel(d) Noneofthese
10. Whichofthefollowinggroupshowswateranimals?

Whois14th inlinefromthepony?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

11.WhichpictureshowstheWINTERSEASON?
(a)
4.

(b)

(c)

(d)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

ThesearethegameballsCoachVikramusedforgamesclass.
12.

Howmanyfootballs
5.

canyoucountintheabovefigure.

(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d)
Howmanycirclesarethereinthefigure?

Whatprotectsthisanimalfromenemies?
(a) Thick legs
(b) Longneck
(b)Largemouth
(d) Thick shell
13. Whichofthefollowingisnotanaturalsourceofwater?
(a)

(a) 5

(b) 6

(c) 7

(d)

(b)
River

(c)
Rain

(d) Noneofthese
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INTERACTIVE ACTIVITY : Fillthenamesofthe

fruitsandanimalsshownbelowinthecrosswordandfindout
thehiddencreaturesintheshadedboxes.

14.

Thispictureshows
(a) Waterwastage
(b) Watercycle
(c) Carboncycle
(d) Noneofthese
15. Whatshouldweeatdaily?
(a) Chocolate,IceCream,Chapattis
(b)Fruits,Vegetables, Milk (c) Chocolate,Fruits,Milk
(d)Noneofthese
16. Whichofthefollowingisfoundundertheground?
(a)

(b)

(c)

17. Whichistrue?
(a) Abirdhasthreelegs
(c) Sheepgivesuswool

(d)Noneofthese

(b) Dogisthefastestanimal
(d) Noneofthese

18. Which is a wild animal?

(a)
(b)
(c)
19. Whatyougetfromplants?
(a) Silk
(b)
(c) Cotton
(d)
20. Whatwillreducepollution?
(a) Toomuchtraffic
(b)
(c) Storinggarbages
(d)
21. Whichpictureiscorrect?
(a)

Sun

Earth

(b)

Earth

Sun

22. Seedstoresfoodforthe
(a) Fruit
(c)Babyplant

(c)

(d)Noneofthese

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

23. Whatisthehiddencreature?
(a)

(c)

(d)

24. Hiddencreatureisa/an
(a) Plant
(b) Animal
(c) Bird
(d) Noneofthese
25. Itislighterthan
(a)

Wool
Noneofthese

(b)

(b)

(c)

WhaleCow

(d)Noneofthese
Mangotree

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Plantingtrees
Noneofthese

Moon

(d)Noneofthese

Sun

(b) Leaves
(d) Noneofthese

ANSWERS

1. (a)
6. (c)
11. (c)
16. (b)
21. (a)

2. (b)
7. (b)
12. (d)
17. (c)
22. (c)

3.
8.
13.
18.
23.

(d)
(b)
(c)
(b)
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9.
14.
19.
24.

(c)
(b)
(b)
(c)
(b)

5. (b)
10. (b)
15. (b)
20. (b)
25. (a)