Explore topic-wise MCQs in 2nd Class.

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501.

         Which of the following is transparent?

A.  Water              
B.           Air
C.  Orange           
D.           Both (a) and (b)
Answer» E.
502.

Mary was walking in a grass field and accidentally stepped on a mimosa plant. She noticed that the leaves of the mimosa plant closed up immediately. What does this tell you about the mimosa plant?

A.  The mimosa plant is a non-poisonous plant.
B.  The mimosa plant responds to touch.
C.  The mimosa plant is a poisonous plant.
D.  The mimosa plant responds to sunlight.
Answer» C.  The mimosa plant is a poisonous plant.
503.

Car is considered as non-living thing because__________.

A.  it moves                     
B.  it doesn't  move
C.  it responds     
D.  it doesn't grow or reproduce
Answer» E.
504.

Which of the following have been placed in the wrong heading. Living Non-Living (i) Boy (a) Table (ii) Girl (b) Chair (iii) Helicopter (c) Pencil

A.  Table              
B.  Pencil
C.  Helicopter        
D.  None of these
Answer» D.  None of these
505.

Which of the following things cannot move by itself?

A.  Bus
B.                Bird
C.   Fish
D.                Boy
Answer» B.                Bird
506.

Medha: Plants shows movement. Vaibhav: Sun-flower moves towards the sun.

A.  Both Medha and vaibhav are correct
B.  Only Medha is correct
C.  Only Vaibhav is correct
D.  None of these
Answer» B.  Only Medha is correct
507.

The diagram given below shows that living things.

A.  grow.
B.                                         breathe.            
C.         respire.              
D.         move.   
Answer» B.                                         breathe.            
508.

Count the number of natural, non-living things in the diagram shown above?

A.  2
B.                            1
C.    3                
D.    2
Answer» B.                            1
509.

Which of the following figures shows that animals move?

A.                                         
B.                
C.                       
D.          
Answer» C.                       
510.

Which of these is a non-living?

A.       A tree             
B.  A table
C.  A snake                      
D.  A monkey
Answer» C.  A snake                      
511.

Why do animals move from place to place? I. To look for food. II. To look for water. III. To look for shelter. IV. To get away from danger.

A.  Only (iv)
B.  Only (i) and (ii)
C.  Only (ii), (iii) and (iv)
D.  (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
Answer» E.
512.

Direction(Qs. 48 - 49): Look at the following picture carefully and answer the followingquestions.  Which of the following is a non-living thing?

A.  Man               
B.  Monkey
C. Tree
D.                River
Answer» E.
513.

Which of the following things in the garden are alive?                

A.  Only P and Q    
B.  Only P, Q and R                               
C.  Only Q and R
D.         P, Q, R and S
Answer» B.  Only P, Q and R                               
514.

Direction(Qs. 48 - 49): Look at the following picture carefully and answer the followingquestions.  Which of the following is a man-made, non-living thing?

A.  Tree
B.                Ship
C.  Rock
D.                Monkey
Answer» C.  Rock
515.

What could X be in the given classification?                

A.  Earthworm                       
B.  Pencil  
C.         Coconut tree
D.         Tiger
Answer» C.         Coconut tree
516.

Rani planted some plants in the flower pot and kept the pots in a closed, dark room. She gave water to the plants daily. After 3-4 days, she noticed that plants were not growing and all the leaves got dried. She got upset and started crying. How will you help her?

A. Give some chocolates to her.
B.  Tell her to give some food to the plants.
C. Tell her to keep the flower pots in the open garden.
D. Tell her to give more water to the plants.
Answer» D. Tell her to give more water to the plants.
517.

Which of these options correctly differentiates a glass from a paper?                

A. Paper Rock  Living thing Non-living thing
B. Paper Rock  Non-living thing Living thing                
C. Paper Rock  Non-living thing that was man made from living thing. Non-living thing that was natural
D. Paper Rock  Non-living thing that was made from non-living thing Non-living thing that was man made
Answer» D. Paper Rock  Non-living thing that was made from non-living thing Non-living thing that was man made
518.

Which of the following belongs to the category of man-made, non-living thing?

A.  Chair   
B.   Table
C. Train
D.                All of above
Answer» E.
519.

Which of the following is placed under the wrong heading?

A. Dog                                       
B.  Leather bag                      
C.  Chair                     
D.         Wool
Answer» E.
520.

Out of all these, which one belongs to the same category as plants?

A.  Toy
B.                Teddy bear
C.  Boy
D.                River
Answer» D.                River
521.

Which of the following moves from place to place?

A.  Stone  
B.         Plant    
C.         Animal
D.         Chair  
Answer» D.         Chair  
522.

Which of the following is the natural, non-living thing?

A.  Mountain                   
B. Toys
C. Rocks
D.               Both (a) and (c)
Answer» E.
523.

Which of these is a living-thing?

A.  River                    
B.  Earthworm       
C.         Soil                       
D.         Sky  
Answer» C.         Soil                       
524.

Ramu kept same fishes in the bowl and filled the fish bowl with water. Then he covered it from the top and forgot to add food into the fish bowl. After few days, he noticed that few of the fishes stopped moving. He started crying. As a friend, how will you stop Ramu from crying?

A.  Buy some more fishes for Ramu.
B.  Advise him to put some food in the fish bowl.
C.  Remove the cover from the fish bowl.
D. Both (b) and (c)
Answer» C.  Remove the cover from the fish bowl.
525.

                                Which of the following cannot move by itself?

A.  Housefly                    
B.  Butterfly
C.  Kite     
D.                  Honeybee                
Answer» D.                  Honeybee                
526.

A grasshopper with some leaves is placed in a glass jar and tightly closed with a lid.            The grasshopper will die because there is no ___________ in the glass jar.

A.  food
B.                air
C.  light
D.                water
Answer» C.  light
527.

Which of the following can grow in size by itself?

A.  Book                           
B.  Chair                  
C.        Baby          
D.  Television
Answer» D.  Television
528.

The diagram above shows a living thing. Which of the following characteristic it shows?

A.  Move
B.                Grow
C.  Breathe          
D.  All of these
Answer» E.
529.

Which of the following is a man-made thing?

A.  Train              
B. Clothes
C. House             
D.  All of these
Answer» E.
530.

Which one of the following is true about the non-living things?

A.  Non-living things have ability to think
B.  Non-living things eat food
C.  Non-living things need water to survive
D.  Non-living things do not need air
Answer» E.
531.

Take a stone and a frog and place the stone in jar P and the frog in jar Q. Place the same number of insects in both the jars. After some time it is observed that there are no insects in jar Q. What do you know from the above experiment?

A.  Living things move.       
B.  Living things need food to live.
C.  Living things grow.
D.   Living things can feel.
Answer» C.  Living things grow.
532.

Which one of the following is a true statement?

A. Living things
B.    Natural things
C. Man-made things        
D.  Both (a) and (c)
Answer» C. Man-made things        
533.

What would happen if living things did not get food?

A.  They would be stronger.
B.  They would die of starvation.
C.  They would remain healthy.
D.  All of these
Answer» C.  They would remain healthy.
534.

Identify non-living things, from the list given below. Book, seed, car, tree, bird, fish, grass, chair.

A.  book, car, grass               
B.  seed, car, fish
C.         car, tree, bird
D.         book, car, chair
Answer» E.
535.

The sunflower turns towards the sun in the day. This shows that a sunflower can

A.  grow                    
B.  reproduce
C.  respond to sunlight
D.  take in air and water
Answer» D.  take in air and water
536.

Read the sentence given below and choose the correct option A. Plant can grow B. Birds cannot fly C. A table can reproduce D. A fish can reproduce

A.  TTTF
B.                TFFT
C.  FTFT
D.                TFTF
Answer» C.  FTFT
537.

What would happen if living things did not good?

A.  It will be stronger        
B.  It will die
C.  It remain healthy        
D.  It will reproduce
Answer» C.  It remain healthy        
538.

Which of the things below cannot live without food?

A.             
B.                     
C.                    
D.                               
Answer» C.                    
539.

Which one of these refers only to living?

A.  Clouds, fire, rivers      
B.  Birds, trees, butterfly
C.  Rivers, birds, trees     
D.  All of above
Answer» D.  All of above
540.

Which of these is NOT correct?

A.  Not-living things do not grow
B.  Non-living things feel
C.  Non-living things do not breathe
D.  Non-living things do not reproduce
Answer» C.  Non-living things do not breathe
541.

Living things can only be

A.  artificial.                             
B.  man-made.      
C.         natural.              
D.         All of the above
Answer» D.         All of the above
542.

                Which of the following sets of classification shows two broad groups of things around us?

A.  Animals and birds.
B.  Plants and rocks.
C.  Living things and non-living things.
D.  Water and soil.
Answer» D.  Water and soil.
543.

Which of the following is false from the following statements?

A.  All living things inhale air.
B.  All living and non-living things do not grow.
C.  Non-living things do not reproduce
D.  Non- living things do not intake food
Answer» C.  Non-living things do not reproduce
544.

In the figure below, food taken by this animal is/are as follows:

A.  Leaves            
B.  Shrubs
C.  Fruits               
D.  All of these
Answer» E.
545.

A cat can ____________ by itself but a table cannot.

A.  fly                   
B.    move  
C.  swing             
D.  prepare food
Answer» C.  swing             
546.

Which of the following is/are characteristic feature(s) of all living things?

A.  Living things need food.
B.  Living things breathe.
C.  Living things reproduce.              
D.  All of these
Answer» E.
547.

Which of the following objects was never a part of living beings?

A.  Clay pot                              
B.  Paper  
C.                         Pepper               
D.         Wooden chair
Answer» B.  Paper  
548.

Which of the following is found only in a frog but not in a plant?

A.  Growth              
B.         Reproduction
C.  Breathing
D.  Moving from one place to another
Answer» E.
549.

Direction: Fill in the blanks in the passage given below: The things which have life in them are called ______ (26) ______ things. For example birds have life and they can ______ (27) ______. Living things can ______ (28) ______ as birds lay egg. Non ?living things cannot reproduce and they cannot _______ (29) ______ on their own. Some of the non-living things like water, wood and rock are _______ (30) _______ things.    

A.  non- living                  
B.  living
C. man-made                  
D.  none of these
Answer» C. man-made                  
550.

Which of the following things cannot move from one place to another by itself?

A.  Cactus                                 
B.  Bird                      
C.  Fish                      
D.         Snail
Answer» B.  Bird