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The capitals of South Africa are:
• Pretoria
• Bloemfontein
• Cape Town
Q. 155120
Identify the country by the flag.
Who was the first Muslim to become the President of Indian National Congress?
Badruddin Tyabji
Who was the first president of the Indian National Congress?
W.C Banerjee
Write a short note on the presidency of Dr. Zakir Hussain?
Dr. Zakir Hussain was the first Muslim President of India and also the first President of India who died while in office. He was born on 13th May 1969. Zakir Hussain was also the co-founder of Jamia Milia Islamia.
Write a short note on the Teacher's day?
Teacher's day is celebrated on the 5th September every year on the birth occasion of Dr. Radhakrishnan in India.
India celebrates its Teacher's Day where students across the country participate in certain programs prepared exclusively for their teachers.
Write a note on the life of J.R.D Tata?
J.R.D Tata was the first Indian pilot. His full name is Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata. He was born on 29th July 1904 as a French-born Indian. He was also awarded with the French Legion of Honour and the Bharat Ratna in 1992
What are Napoleonic wars?
Napoleon fought against France by a series of coalitions. These were called as Napoleonic wars.
Where was Alexander III born?
Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 356 B.C.
For which time period did Napoleon serve as the emperor of France.
Napoleon was the emperor of France from 1804 to 1815.
Why is Alexander considered as the most successful leader in the history?
Alexander was one of the greatest military geniuses of all times. He created the largest empires of the ancient world and remained undefeated in battle.
Name any three legendary works by Leonardo da Vinci.
The Mona Lisa, the Vitruvian Man, and the Last Supper are some of the legendary works by Leonardo da Vinci.
Which mountains were named after Aristotle and why?
Aristotle Mountains on Oscar II coast, Antartica was named after Aristotle who was the first to deduce the existence of the landmass calling it Antarctica.
Discuss the major writings by Aristotle.
Aristotle wrote an estimated 200 works, mostly in the form of notes and manuscript drafts. Aristotle's major writings on logic include Categories, On Interpretation, Prior Analytics and Posterior Analytics.
Write a short note on the contribution of Aristotle in different fields of knowledge.
Aristotle contributed widely in many subjects especially in science and logic. Apart from this, he also contributed in the fields of ethics, metaphysics, music, poetry and theatre.
Who is the daughter of Sun God in Hindu mythology?
In Hindu mythology, Yamuna River is the daughter of Sun God, Surya.
Name any two rivers flowing through Northern India.
Ganges and Yamuna
Which is the longest river in India?
Ganges
Which country is located at the southern tip of the African continent?
South Africa
What is the currency of Kenya?
Kenyan Shilling
Name the capitals of South Africa.
The capitals of South Africa are:
• Pretoria
• Bloemfontein
• Cape Town
Identify the country by the flag.
Egypt
How many islands are there in Seychelles?
Seychelles is a 115-island country in the Indian Ocean.
Which country has the smallest population in Africa?
Seychelles islands has the smallest population in Africa.
Which world famous sites are situated in Egypt?
Egypt is home to world famous ancient sites such as the Giza pyramid complex and it's Great Sphinx.
Where is Kilimanjaro situated?
Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, is in Tanzania.
Write a few lines on Egypt.
Egypt is one of the most populous countries in Africa and the Middle East. The majority of people live near the banks of the Nile River. The capital of Egypt is Cairo. Its currency is Egyptian pound. The flag of Egypt is red, black and white in colour.
Name the two important cities of Tanzania.
The official capital of Tanzania has been Dodoma. Between independence and 1996, the main coastal city of Dar es Salaam served as the country's capital. It remains Tanzania's principal commercial city.
'Ravanhattha' musical instrument belongs to which state of India?
Rajasthan
Name the one sided musical instrument which is played in the hills of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Kansi
What is 'Dafli'?
The Dafli is the most popular instrument used in Indian weddings and is also a part of most musical festivities. It is also known as Daf or Dappler.
How are tones of music controlled in the Dholak?
Higher and lower tones of music in Dholak are controlled by the ropes and metal rings present on the Dholak.
Why do snake charmers play the 'been'?
Snake charmers play the 'been' to attract snakes.
Write a short note on 'Kansi'.
Kansi is a one sided drum with the other side left open, it is played with one hand and kept taut with the help of cords and metal rings. This musical instrument is played in the hills of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Write a short note on 'Manjra'.
The Manjra is a traditional instrument of India which is widely used in Indian folk and devotional music. It is also known as taal. It is a pair of small hand cymbals connected with a cord at the centre.
Which of these is a 'Been'?
a. Been
Which of these is played with the help of a bow?
b. Ravanhattha
Which of these is the oldest musical instrument found in India?
a. Flute
It is a device that measures temperature.
Thermometer
It is a medical device for listening to the internal sounds of an animal or human body.
Stethoscope
It is an instrument used to view objects that are too small for the naked eye.
Microscope
It is an instrument that helps in the observation of far away objects by collecting visible light.
Telescope
State the varieties of thermometers.
There are a large variety of thermometers such as alcohol thermometers, infrared thermometers etc.
Who invented the stethoscope?
The stethoscope was invented in France in 1816 by René Laennec in Paris.
State the various types of microscopes.
There are many types of microscopes such as the optical microscope, the electron microscope and the various types of scanning probe microscope.
When were the first known telescopes invented?
The first known telescopes were invented in the 17th century. They found use in astronomy.
Think and write how our lives would be without the stethoscope and thermometer?
(Hint-Take the help of your teacher.)
Answer may vary
Out of the following instruments, which ones have you personally seen so far and where? For what purpose were they being used?
(Hint-Take the help of your teacher.)
Answer may vary
Which radioactive element is used in the radiation therapy and who discovered it?
Radium is a radioactive element that was discovered by the Marie Curie.
Why do people wear contact lenses?
Contact lenses improves the wearer's vision
What are contact lenses?
Contact lenses are tiny removable lenses that are worn in contact with the eye.
What is a blood bank?
A blood Bank is a place where supplies of blood are stored.
Name a group of antibodies commonly made by fungi.
Penicillin
Write the names of the inventor
a. Penicillin
b. Blood Bank
c. Radium
d. X-rays
a. Alexander Fleming
b. Dr. Charles Richard Drew
c. Madam Curie
d. Wilhelm Roentgen
What happened when Jasmine saw a green worm crawling in her garden?
Jasmine did not like what she saw. She screamed and called out to her mother.
What was Jasmine's favorite pastime?
Jasmine's favorite pastime was running after the butterflies in her garden.
Colour the picture
Role play. Act out a scene from your family life.
Ask your friends to play the role of different members of your family. Show how you behave and help your parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles cousins, sisters and brothers.
Make a family tree. Cut and paste photographs of your family members in the tree.
Our parents do so much for us. By doing the following activities you can make them happy. Write two of your own.
Answer may vary.
Unscramble the words.
a. GRANDPARENTS
b. PARENTS
c. GRANDMOTHER
d. SIBLING
Choose the correct words from the box to complete the sentences.
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help, grandparents, uncle, mother |
a. Your ______________ cooks food for you.
b. The family members share, care and _________ each other.
c. Your father’s brother is your _________.
d. ____________ love their grandchildren
a. Your mother cooks food for you.
b. The family members share, care and help each other.
c. Your father’s brother is your uncle.
d. Grandparents love their grandchildren.
Fill in the missing letters to name the images.
Fill in blanks with the correct words.
a. _________ is another word for brother or sister.(sibling, aunt)
b. Uncle’s and aunt’s children are my _______.(cousins, sibling)
c. My father’s brother is my __________.(aunt, uncle)
d. Your mother’s sister is your__________.(aunt, uncle)
e.When grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins live together, it is called a ___________.(joint family, nuclear family)
a. Sibling is another word for brother or sister.
b. Uncle’s and Aunt’s children are my cousins.
c. My Father’s brother is my Uncle.
d. Your mother’s sister is your aunt.
e.When grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins live together, it is called a joint family.
Agree/disagree
a. My father’s mother is my grandmother.
b. We do not live with our family.
c. Families can be big or small.
d. The family members share, care and help each other.
e. My father’s sister is my cousin.
a. agree
b. disagree
c. agree
d. agree
e. disagree
Colour the following picture and label the family members.
Answer may vary.
Complete the sentence with the help of pictures given below.
a. We live with our parents.
b. Sometimes, our grandparents also live with us.
c. When grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins live together, it is a joint family.
d. When father, mother and children live together, it is a nuclear family.
e. Our mother looks after us and cooks food for us.
Match the family members with correct pictures.
Choose the correct words from the box to complete the sentences.
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Aunt, grandmother, uncle, siblings, cousins
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a. My father’s brother is my _______________.
b. My mother’s sister is my ________________.
c. My uncle’s and aunt’s children are my ____________.
d. My father’s mother is my ___________.
e. Me and my sister are ___________.
a. My father’s brother is my uncle.
b. My mother’s sister is my aunt.
c. My uncle’s and aunt’s children are my cousins.
d. My father’s mother is my grandmother.
e.Me and my sister are siblings.
Identify the family members and write their names:
Paste the picture of your father, mother, grandmother and grandmother in the space given below and also write their names.
Answer may vary
Hint:
Write a short message for your grandparents.
Answer may vary.
Look at the pictures and write the names of these family members.
Among the following, tick against the people who are the members of our family.
Agree/disagree
a.Always remember to clean your mouth with water after eating.
b. Washing your body with soap and water does not help in removing dirt and sweat.
c. Nail biting is a good habit.
d. We wear shoes to protect our feet.
e. We should always cover our mouth and nose when we sneeze or cough.
a. agree
b. disagree
c. disagree
d. agree
e. agree
Write the names of the healthy habits shown in the picture.
Bathing
Brushing teeth
Combing hair
Washing hands
Complete the sentences.
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towel, teeth, hands, nails, toilet |
Match the following.
Choose the correct words from the box to complete the sentences.
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a. Always wear ________ clothes.
b. Use ___________ to keep your nose clean.
c. __________ the toilet after use.
d. Oil and __________ your hair.
e. _________ your teeth every morning and every night.
a. Always wear clean clothes.
b. Use handkerchief to keep your nose clean.
c. Flush the toilet after use.
d. Oil and comb your hair.
e. Brush your teeth every morning and every night.
Identify the pictures shown below and name them.
Circle the options which are not used to keep our body clean.
Put a cross next to the ones which are not useful in cleanliness.
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a. brush |
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b. pencil |
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c. bottle |
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d. soap |
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e. book |
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b. pencil |
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c. bottle |
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Look at the pictures and identify the clean habits.
Identify the things that help us to keep clean and tick against them
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a.toothpaste |
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b.ball |
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c. soap |
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d.bag |
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e.water |
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Write true or false
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a. We must follow good habits. |
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b. Throw clothes on the floor after taking them off. |
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c. Keep your nails short and clean. |
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d. We can take our food without washing our hands. |
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e. We should comb our hair regularly. |
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a. We must follow good habits. |
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b. Throw clothes on the floor after taking them off. |
false |
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c. Keep your nails short and clean. |
true |
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d. We can take our food without washing our hands. |
false |
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e. We should comb our hair regularly. |
true |
Identify the pictures and write the names of the things that help you to keep yourself clean.
Label the body parts
Unscramble the words.
a. HEART
b. TONGUE
c. STOMACH
d. NOSE
Fill in the missing letters to name the images.
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Lungs, heart, brain, stomach |
Fill in the blanks with the correct option.
a. The _______ pumps blood into my body.( brain, heart)
b.The _______ digests the food we eat. (lungs, stomach)
c. The ______ inside our head helps us to think.(brain, lungs)
d. The ________ help the body to breathe in oxygen. (stomach, lungs)
e.The five sense organs are eyes, ears, _______ , tongue and skin. (nose, hands)
a. The heart pumps blood into my body.
b. The stomach digests the food we eat.
c. The brain inside our head helps us to think.
d. The lungs help the body to breathe in oxygen.
e.The five sense organs are eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin.
Name the parts of your body which are in ‘pairs’ like hands and arms.
Complete the sentences with the help of the pictures given below.
Match the body parts with their names:
Choose the correct words from the box to complete the sentences.
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bones, eyes, tongue, stomach, brain
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a. With our ____, we see things far and near, big and small.
b. The _________ tells us about many tastes.
c. The ___________ inside our head helps us to think.
d. Our_____________ digests the food you eat.
e. Muscles and _____________ help us to move our body parts.
a. With our eyes, we see things far and near, big and small.
b. The tongue tells us about many tastes.
c. The brain inside our head helps us to think.
d. Ourstomach digests the food we eat.
e.Muscles and bones help us to move our body parts.
Write true or false
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a. We live with our family. |
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b. Your family does not take care of you. |
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c. Families can be big or small. |
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d. Your parents work hard to take care of your needs. |
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e. The family members never help each other. |
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a. We live with our family. |
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b. Your family does not take care of you. |
false |
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c. Families can be big or small. |
true |
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d. Your parents work hard to take care of your needs. |
true |
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e. The family members never help each other. |
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Draw the facilities you have in your neighbourhood and name them.
Answers may vary.
Why do we need parks?
Parks provide us space for playing, walking and relaxing.
What are the places of worship that we go to?
Temples, churches, mosques and gurudwaras are places we go to worship.
Why do we have fire stations?
The fire station provides emergency services. A fireman is trained to put out fire and rescue people.
What is the duty of policemen?