III - Kendriya Vidyalaya, Gill Nagar

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA IIT CHENNAI
MODEL QUESTION PAPER - 3 SUB:EVS
CLASS: V
Part I
I
Choose the correct answer:.
1) What is this sport called (-----------------)
a)Handball b) Basket ball c) Volley ball
2) What is this type of boat called (----------------------)
a) house boat b) Vallam c)Shikara
3) What is this process of farming (----------------------)
a) Ploughing b) Harvesting c) Irrigating
4) Which is this Indian state (----------------------)
a)Maharashtra b) Mizoram c) Manipur
5) What disease has affected this child (------------)
a) Polio b) Malaria c) Cholera
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II Answer the following:
1.what is a cold desert
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2.Name four natural calamities.
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3.When and why is a glucose drip given to a person
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4.What are the various problems we will face if the number of vehicles
keeps increasing
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5. What tricks did emperors play to make smaller kingdoms a part of
their own kingdom
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III Answer in detail:
What do you understand by ‘Jhoom farming’
Part II
I
Match the following:
1) It finds its female partner by her smell ( ____________)
Sloth
2) It the can see four times as far as we can (___________)
Dolphin
3) It hears by feeling the vibrations on the ground (_________)
Eagle
4) It can hear ultra sonic sounds( _____________)
Silkworm
5) It sleeps hanging from a tree upside down (___________)
Snake
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II
ANSWER IN BRIEF:
1.We blow to cool hot things as well as to warm them. Give one example each.
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2. What do you understand by team spirit
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3. In your house what is done to protect grains and pulses from insects
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4. Who are identical twins
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5. Explain how the Astronauts wash their face in the spacecraft
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Part III
I
Draw
1 4 different types of houses and name them
II Give reasons.
Why
1. People don’t like to do some jobs like cleaning the drainage or collecting the
garbage.
2. Forests are disappearing.
pearing.
3.Children of communities on the move are not able to go to school.
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III
Observe the map given below and then answer the following:
1. While traveling from Mumbai to Srinagar by land which are the states one will
cross through
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2. Which is the capital of Andhra Pradesh
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3. Name a state to the north of Haryana Colour it.
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4. In which direction will we be going while travelling from Mumbai to Chennai
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Answer key -3
Part I
I 1) b 1
2) c 1
3) b 1
4) a 1
5) a 1
II 1) Cold deserts are palces on the mountains which are high dry and flat. Most of the
areas are cold and covered by snow. 2
2) Any four natural calamities. 2
3) When a person gets dehydrated and feels weak glucose drip is given to gain energy
quickly. 2
4) Pollution, traffic jams, shortage in fuel. 2
5) Flattery, friendship, marriage, war. 2
III “ Jhoom farming” – Any five sentences. 5
Part II
I 1) Silkworm 1
2) Eagle 1
3) Snake 1
4) Dolphin 1
5) Sloth 1
II 1) Any relevant answer like blow hot tea, blow your fingers when feeling cold. 2
2) Team spirit – to cooperate with all the members of the team, learn to forget and
forgive, understands the strengths and weaknesses of the team members. 2
3) Any relevant answer. Like – putting neem leaves ( any two methods) 2
4) Identical twins – children born on the same from the same mother and look exactly
the same. 2
5) Astronauts wet the tissue paper using the blobs of water floating in space. 2
Part III
1) Any four types of houses example hut, castle, igloo, flats etc. 4
II 1) considered dirty and difficult. 2
2) deforestation, increase in population. 2
3) No schools provide admission, no permanent place to stay. 2
III 1) Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan., Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and
Jammu and Kashmir. 2
2) Hyderabad 1
3) Punjab, Himachal Prades, J & K (any one) 1
4) South east 1
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