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# Grade 4 EVS LN 1

Select the best option

(i) Which of the following work cannot be done by a pulley?

(a) Helping a trolley move across a river c

(b) Helping a blind man cross the road c

(d) Lifting bricks to a height c

(ii) You can reach school on a bullock-cart, if you have to (a) cross a thick forest c (b) go over rocky footpaths c

(d) move through green fields c

(iii) The jugad is made out of

(a) a motorcycle c

(b) planks of wood c

(d) All of these c

(iv) Knee-high water is found after rain in

(a) Assam c

(b) Uttarakhand c

(d) Ladakh c

(v) The transport used for going to school in ………. makes a phut-phut-phut sound.

(a) Uttarakhand c (b) Kerala c

(vi) Where do you see a “Jugad”?

(a) Bengaluru c (b) Delhi c

(vii) Which animal is not used as a means of transport?

(a) Camel c (b) Elephant c

(viii) The bridges in early days were made of ………. .

(a) cement c (b) wood c

(ix) Corporal punishment in schools should be ………. .

(a) strict c (b) compulsory c

2- Write ‘T’ for True and ‘F’ for False statements.

(i) We can ride a bicycle to go to school, if it can be reached by road. c

(ii) We can go to school on a trolley if the school lies across a river. c

(iii) We can ride a jugad to reach school if it lies across green fields. c

(iv) We cannot reach school, if we have to cross a road bridge. c

(v) We can ride a camel-cart to school through a thick forest. c

(vi) A camel-cart is generally found in deserts. c

(vii) It is easy to walk on snow. c

(viii) In hilly places, a trolley or ropeway is used to transport goods or people from one place to another. c

(ix) Brave children are taken out on elephants in the Republic Day parade. c

(x) Trains can easily move over a bamboo bridge. c

3- Fill in the blanks.

(Bamboo, Kerala, Sunlight, camel cart, rocky paths, pulley, Howrah bridge, hills, valleys, jugad, stronger)

(i) A vallam is used to reach school in some parts of …………….

(ii) In parts of Assam, children reach school by crossing over …………… bridges.

(iii) Children in the mountains of Uttarakhand reach school by going on …………….

(iv) In Rajasthan, children use a …………… to reach school.

(v) …………… does not pass through thick jungle.

(vi) A …………… is a vehicle used in rural areas, made by putting together parts from other vehicles or machines.

(vii) A …………… makes drawing of water from well easier.

(viii) A cement bridge is …………… than a bamboo bridge.

(ix) A bridge helps us to cross over canyons, ……………, …………… and waterbodies.

(x) The …………… in Kolkata is the busiest bridge in the world.

4- Match the type of bridge in Column A with the material it is made of in Column B

Column A Column B (i) Trolley bridge / (a) Bricks, iron rods and cement (ii) Bamboo bridge / (b) Wood and iron rope (iii) Cement bridge / (c) Iron (iv) Iron bridge / (d) Bamboo and rope

5- Answers in one word or one sentence.

(i) Where is a camel-cart used for going to school? __________________

(ii) By which ride the children can travel through the difficult roads by their own? __________________

(iii) When we go to school through a jungle, what sounds can we hear? __________________

(iv) If we have to reach school by going through snow, what happens if the snow is soft? __________________

(v) Who will face difficulty to walk on rocky path? __________________

(vi) Which type of bridge may have steps? __________________

6- The names of some forms of transport age given below in jumbled form (in some, bothwords are jumbled). Write the correct name of the form of transport against each.

(i) eilccyb …………………………………………………………………………………….

(ii) eamlc tarc …………………………………………………………………………………….

(iii) eolrtyl …………………………………………………………………………………….

(iv) obambo reigbd …………………………………………………………………………………….

(v) aamllv …………………………………………………………………………………….

7-Answer

(i) Which methods for going to school

(a) require the least effort? __________________

(b) are the most dangerous? __________________

(d) are the fastest? __________________

(e) involve going on roads? __________________

(ii) In which mode of transportation

(a) use animals? __________________

(b) require the children to walk? __________________

(d) require the children to use own energy other than walking? __________________

# Short Answer Type Question

8- Answer in 30-40 words.

(i) What is a trolley? How it moves? __________________ __________________ __________________

(ii) How ‘Jugad’ is made? __________________ __________________ __________________