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This section includes 1416 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your 5th Class knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
The person who goes into space is called a/an |
| A. | astronaut. |
| B. | Geologist. |
| C. | Scientist. |
| D. | Architect. |
| Answer» B. Geologist. | |
| 152. |
______ is the collection of billions of stars, gases and dust. |
| A. | Planet |
| B. | Sun |
| C. | Asteroid |
| D. | Galaxy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 153. |
Rock : ______ :: Boat : Float |
| A. | Sink |
| B. | Float |
| C. | Stone |
| D. | Bounce |
| Answer» B. Float | |
| 154. |
The changing of the shape of the moon is called a/an |
| A. | Eclipse. |
| B. | Shadow. |
| C. | Phase. |
| D. | Reduction. |
| Answer» D. Reduction. | |
| 155. |
Find the incorrect statement about sound. |
| A. | (a) Sound needs medium to travel |
| B. | (b) Sound travels fastest in gas |
| C. | (c) Sound cannot travel in vacuum |
| D. | (d) Sound is a mechanical wave |
| E. | (e) None of these |
| Answer» C. (c) Sound cannot travel in vacuum | |
| 156. |
Given below are adaptations of aquatic animals. I: A streamlined body II: Breathing tubes III: Webbed feet IV: Gills V: Fins Aquatic animals move easily in the water using which above helping adaptations- |
| A. | Only I, II and V |
| B. | Only I, III and V |
| C. | Only I, II, III and V |
| D. | I, II, III, IV and V |
| Answer» C. Only I, II, III and V | |
| 157. |
Directions: Choose the correct option. Taj Mahal is one of the _______ wonders of the world. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» C. 8 | |
| 158. |
The picture below depicts a method of lifting water that is still very prevalent especially in the rural areas. It lifts the water up from the ground and makes it available to the people. The technique used in this is ______ . |
| A. | Rope and bucket |
| B. | Pump |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Both (a) and (b) | |
| 159. |
Which of the following show expansion on heating and contraction on cooling? |
| A. | Liquids |
| B. | Gases |
| C. | Solids |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Gases | |
| 160. |
In removing a nail from a wooden block using a hammer with nail remover, the effort, load and fulcrum positions can be shown as |
| A. | P Q R Load Effort Fulcrum |
| B. | P Q R Load Fulcrum Effort |
| C. | P Q R Fulcrum Load Effort |
| D. | P Q R Effort Fulcrum Load |
| Answer» C. P Q R Fulcrum Load Effort | |
| 161. |
While loading of boxes on trucks ramp is used. The surface of the ramp is made smoother because, there would be less |
| A. | mass in box |
| B. | gravity pulling on the box |
| C. | Friction opposing the box |
| D. | distance to push the box |
| Answer» D. distance to push the box | |
| 162. |
Which among the following rock is formed by metamorphosis of sandstone |
| A. | Slate |
| B. | Quartzite |
| C. | Minerals |
| D. | Wood |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Minerals | |
| 163. |
Which among the following is an igneous rocks? |
| A. | Granite |
| B. | Obsidian |
| C. | Pumice |
| D. | All the above |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 164. |
The majority of fuel used as shown in the pie other chart is for light vehicles. Which fuel is used the most for light vehicles? |
| A. | Petrol |
| B. | Diesel |
| C. | CNG |
| D. | LPG |
| Answer» B. Diesel | |
| 165. |
Which of the following rocks are known as fiery rocks? |
| A. | Igneous rocks |
| B. | Sedimentary rocks |
| C. | Metamorphic |
| D. | Both (b) and (c) |
| Answer» B. Sedimentary rocks | |
| 166. |
The most beautiful monument of the world the Taj Mahal is made up of |
| A. | Marble, a sedimentary rock |
| B. | Sand stone an igneous rock |
| C. | Granite an igneous rock |
| D. | Marble a metamorphic rock |
| Answer» E. | |
| 167. |
Petroleum is formed deep inside the earth in millions of years by |
| A. | Bacteria and fungi |
| B. | Dead plants and animals |
| C. | Rock and minerals |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rock and minerals | |
| 168. |
A large part of forest was cleared by burning. What it will happen to the area? |
| A. | Soil erosion will increase |
| B. | Soil erosion will decrease |
| C. | Wild life will increase |
| D. | More vegetation will grow |
| Answer» B. Soil erosion will decrease | |
| 169. |
Building blocks of rocks are |
| A. | Sand |
| B. | Pebbles |
| C. | Stone |
| D. | Minerals |
| Answer» E. | |
| 170. |
Which type of simple machine is a see-sow on a play ground? |
| A. | Lever |
| B. | Wedge |
| C. | Pulley |
| D. | Inclined plane |
| Answer» B. Wedge | |
| 171. |
Which of the following is an example of traditional game? |
| A. | Kho-Kho |
| B. | Golf |
| C. | Table tennis |
| D. | Billiards |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
Match the following: Column A Column B i. First class lever A. Fishing rod ii. Second class lever B. Battery iii. Third class lever C. Scissors iv. Chemical energy D. Bottle opener |
| A. | (i - D), (ii - A), (iii - B), (iv- C) |
| B. | (i - B), (ii - C), (iii - D), (iv - A) |
| C. | (i - C), (ii - D), (iii - A), (iv - B) |
| D. | (i - C), (ii - A), (iii - D), (iv - B) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. (i - C), (ii - A), (iii - D), (iv - B) | |
| 173. |
A simple machine consists of a small wheel with a groove around its outer edge. |
| A. | Axe |
| B. | Scissors |
| C. | Pulley |
| D. | Wedge |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Wedge | |
| 174. |
Name the simple machine which is used to hold things together |
| A. | Wheel and axle |
| B. | Pulley |
| C. | Screw |
| D. | Inclined plane |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Inclined plane | |
| 175. |
With the increase in population and needs of people the non-renewable resources such as coal. Petrol and natural gas ore exhausting day by day. What can be the result if we continue using these resources without thinking? |
| A. | Nothing will happen. |
| B. | These resources will be produced again |
| C. | One day these resources will get finished |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 176. |
By using public transport we can _______ fuel. |
| A. | Deplete |
| B. | finish |
| C. | Save |
| D. | use excess of |
| Answer» D. use excess of | |
| 177. |
Fire brigade ________. |
| A. | Extinguishes fire |
| B. | Causes more harm |
| C. | treats people |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Causes more harm | |
| 178. |
Directions: Read the passage given below and answer the questions: We live together with other people. Outside our homes there are other homes too. The places where there are many houses are called colonies, societies and streets. The people living in our nearby homes are called our neighbors. We often meet them. We live together in societies or close to other people because it provides us the security. People build their homes where there is availability of basic facilities such as water, proper atmosphere and electricity. Not only human beings but many birds and animals also live together in groups. When birds migrate from one place to the other they fly in large groups. Animals such as zebras and elephants often travel in large groups. These animal groups are called herds. What comes in the basic facilities when we talk about home? |
| A. | Water |
| B. | Electricity |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 179. |
Some children enjoy their lives by playing, studying and eating good food, but there are some unprivileged children who pick up rags and other waste material from the streets, for their livelihood. These children are rag pickers. At a tender age when they should have books in their hands, they carry huge polybags for picking up the waste. Such children are not treated with respect and are often treated as Untouchables by other people. What according to you should be the correct behavior regarding these ragpickers? |
| A. | These children are also a gift of God, and we should be thankful to them for doing the work that we can't do. |
| B. | These ragpickers have all the right to go to schools and have basic education. |
| C. | They should not be ill-treated and should be given due respect that any human commands. |
| D. | All of these. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 180. |
Movement of water in ocean due to heating can be shown by the model of |
| A. | Boiling salt water till it begins to evaporate |
| B. | Mixing of fresh water (coloured red) in a large pan. |
| C. | Cooling of water until it freezes and then observing it as it thaws. |
| D. | Pouring heated coloured water into one end of a large pan of cool water |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181. |
The natural satellite of the earth is |
| A. | The sun. |
| B. | The moon. |
| C. | Meteor. |
| D. | Asteroid. |
| Answer» C. Meteor. | |
| 182. |
Features of birds are- I: Their body shapes II: Smooth waxy feathers III: Hollow bones IV: Beaks Which are flight adaptations? |
| A. | Only I and II |
| B. | Only III and IV |
| C. | Only I, II and III |
| D. | I, II, III and IV |
| Answer» D. I, II, III and IV | |
| 183. |
What is the Next Generation Space Telescope planned to study? |
| A. | The evolution of galaxies |
| B. | The process of star and planet formation |
| C. | The production of elements by stars |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. The production of elements by stars | |
| 184. |
What is the unit for the measurement of the applied force? |
| A. | (a) Velocity |
| B. | (b) Joule |
| C. | (c) Newton |
| D. | (d) All of these |
| E. | (e) None of these |
| Answer» D. (d) All of these | |
| 185. |
Amit had to leave for annual day preparation in his school. He was feeling hungry and wanted to have bread with butter nicely spread on it. But butter was very hard to cut with knife. So he left home hungry. As his elder sister how will you help him have his meal before leaving? |
| A. | Heat the butter and spread on the bread nicely |
| B. | Ask him to go to his friend house to eat something |
| C. | Tell him that drink some water after every 10 minutes so that he will not feel hungry throughout the day. |
| D. | You will do nothing for him |
| Answer» B. Ask him to go to his friend house to eat something | |
| 186. |
What is the force that stops us from slipping when we walk? |
| A. | Gravity |
| B. | Friction |
| C. | Air resistance |
| D. | Up thrust |
| Answer» C. Air resistance | |
| 187. |
Which of the following activities involves the use of lever (i) Using your arm to lift a hand bag (ii) Using scissor to cut clothes (iii) Using a wheel barrow to transfer tool |
| A. | (i) and (ii) only |
| B. | (i) and (iii) only |
| C. | (ii) and (iii) only |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
What is the unit of measurement of energy? |
| A. | Joule |
| B. | Newton |
| C. | Kilowatt |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Newton | |
| 189. |
Match the following events in column ? I with the persons they relate to in column ? II correctly Column I Column II (p) The first man to into space. (i) Neil Armstrong (q) The first Indian woman to go into space. (ii) Rakesh sharma (r) The first man to set foot on moon (iii) Kalpana Chawla (s) The first Indian to go into space. (iv) Yuri Gagarin |
| A. | P Q R S IV III I II |
| B. | P Q R S I II III IV |
| C. | P Q R S III I II IV |
| D. | P Q R S II IV III I |
| Answer» B. P Q R S I II III IV | |
| 190. |
The time taken by moon to go around the earth once is _______. |
| A. | one month |
| B. | one year |
| C. | 27.3 days |
| D. | 45 days |
| Answer» D. 45 days | |
| 191. |
Biomagnifications is the process of: |
| A. | (a) Accumulation of harmful and toxic chemicals at each tropics level in the food chain |
| B. | (b) Excessive growth of the weeds on the water surface |
| C. | (c) Converting harmful substances into useful |
| D. | (d) All of these |
| E. | (e) None of these |
| Answer» B. (b) Excessive growth of the weeds on the water surface | |
| 192. |
Which of the following animals have short front legs and long hind legs? |
| A. | (a) Elephant |
| B. | (b) Cows |
| C. | (c) Rabbit |
| D. | (d) Hare |
| E. | (e) Both(c) and (d) |
| Answer» F. | |
| 193. |
Arrange the animals according to their size of ears in ascending order. A. Tiger B. Elephant C. Birds D. Mouse |
| A. | C, D, A, B |
| B. | D, C, B, A |
| C. | B, A, D, C |
| D. | C, A, D, B |
| Answer» B. D, C, B, A | |
| 194. |
"Zygote formation occurs after embryo formation" the above statement is |
| A. | (a) True |
| B. | (b) False |
| C. | (c) Partially true |
| D. | (d) partially false |
| E. | (e) None of these |
| Answer» C. (c) Partially true | |
| 195. |
Which of the following machines convert the energy of free-flowing water into useful forms of power? |
| A. | Waterwheel |
| B. | Windmill |
| C. | Potter's wheel |
| D. | Light house. |
| Answer» B. Windmill | |
| 196. |
Name an igneous rock which is smooth, glassy and used in making jewellery. |
| A. | Granite |
| B. | Marble |
| C. | Obsidian |
| D. | Shale |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Shale | |
| 197. |
Sandstone is a |
| A. | brown-colored rock. |
| B. | red-colored rock. |
| C. | black-colored rock. |
| D. | white-colored rock. |
| Answer» C. black-colored rock. | |
| 198. |
Match the following: Column A Column B i. Sedimentary rock A. Fossil fuel ii. Igneous rock B. Gneiss iii. Metamorphic rock C. Sandstone iv. Petroleum D. Pumice |
| A. | (i - C), (ii - D), (iii - A), (iv - B) |
| B. | (i - B), (ii - C), (iii - D), (iv - A) |
| C. | (i - D), (ii - A), (iii - C), (iv - B) |
| D. | (i - C), (ii - D), (iii - B), (iv - A) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 199. |
Which of the following agents is responsible for the continuous heating and cooling of rock and that finally leads to the soil formation? |
| A. | Air and water |
| B. | Plants and trees |
| C. | Sunlight and rain |
| D. | Plants and animals |
| Answer» D. Plants and animals | |
| 200. |
Which of the following is a renewable source of energy? |
| A. | Solar energy |
| B. | Geothermal energy |
| C. | Geothermal energy |
| D. | Both (a) and (c) |
| Answer» E. | |