CBSE Class 5 EVS Sample Paper Set J

Q1 Fill in the blanks. (½ x 5= 2½marks)

1) The place where petroleum is cleaned and separated is called a _________________.

2) The doctors use an instrument called ______________________ to hear a patient’s heartbeat.

3) The highest award in the field of sports in India is the ____________ award.

4) The dance performed by the people of Mizoram using bamboo sticks to celebrate a good harvest is called the _____________ dance.

5) Two babies born to a single mother at one birth are called ____________.

Q2 Choose the correct answer from the brackets and fill in the blanks. (½ x 5 = 2½marks)

1) Our chest _____________ (expands/ contracts) when we breathe in air.

2) The main crop in Mizoram is ____________ ( rice / maize).

3) The situation when there is acute shortage of food and people die of hunger is called _______________ ( famine/ drought).

4) Gregor Mendel carried out experiments on _________________ ( pea/ maize) plants.

5) Hot air moves _______________ (upwards/downwards).

Q3 Give two examples each of the following: (1x 6 = 6 marks)

1) Festivals related to farming

2) diseases that can’t be inherited from parents

3) People who fought against untouchability

Q4 Match the following ( ½x 6 = 3 marks)

a) shaking of the ground (i) natural fertilizer

b) watering of crops (ii) earthquake

c) compost (iii) Maharashtra

d) Manali (iv) Jammu and Kashmir

e) Leh (v) irrigation

f)Wardha (vi) Himachal Pradesh

a)_____________ b)_____________ c)______________

d)_____________ e)_____________ f)______________

Q5 Put (√) or (X) ( ½ x 4 = 2 marks)

1. Earthworms are good for soil. ( )

2. All twins look the same. ( )

3. Cooperation among the team members is important to win a game. ( )

4. The heart of healthy, adult human beats 72 to 80 times per minute. ( )

Q6 Complete the following sentences: ( 1x3 = 3 marks)

1. The glass or the mirror becomes hazy when we blow on it because

2. People generally don’t behave well with those people who clean toilets and drains because

3. Growing the same crop over and over affects the soil because

Q7 Answer the following questions in one sentence: (1x 5 = 5 marks)

1. What is ‘Pulse Polio’?

2. Name any two reasons for which people shift from one place to another.

3. What is an earthquake?

4. Who is a coach?

5. Who are adivasis?

Q8 Answer the following questions in two sentences: (2 x4 = 8 marks)

1. Write any two actions that may be done in case of an Earthquake.

2. Suggest any two ways to deal with the problems arising out of the growing number of vehicles.

3. In Mizoram, the land is measured using tin. How?

4. What are the differences between the way Damjibhai and

Hasmukh did farming- Seeds-

Ploughing-__________________________________________________

Q9 Give reasons: (2 x 4 = 8 marks)

1. Pashmina shawls can’t be woven on machines.

2.Croton plants growing in a field signal if the soil has become dry.

3. ‘ There was peace in Jatrya’s village but no silence’.

4. In winters, we blow on our hands.

Q10 Name the following: (1 x 4 = 4marks)

1. Uses of diesel

2. Instruments which produce sound when we blow into them

Q11 Write a short note on- Life in Khedi village. (3 marks)

Q11 On the given map of India, locate- (3 marks)

(i) any 1 state which has oil fields

(ii) any 1 state which has very thick forest

(iii)the state where Jhoom farming is done

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