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Animals Around Us — Practice Worksheet
Chapter: Animals Around Us
Topic: Animals Around Us
Maximum Marks: 25
Time: 30 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) for each question.
  • The answer key is at the end — try the paper first!
Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each) 15 × 1 = 15 marks
1.
A fish lives in…
  • A.A cave only
  • B.Trees
  • C.The sky
  • D.Water
2.
Which animal gives us honey?
  • A.Cow
  • B.Bee
  • C.Hen
  • D.Sheep
3.
A dog helps people by…
  • A.Giving wool
  • B.Giving milk
  • C.Laying eggs
  • D.Guarding the house
4.
Why is a tiger NOT kept as a house pet?
  • A.It is too small
  • B.It is wild and dangerous
  • C.It eats grass
  • D.It cannot run
5.
A cow says…
  • A.Meow
  • B.Moo
  • C.Bow-wow
  • D.Roar
6.
A horse helps people by…
  • A.Carrying loads and people
  • B.Laying eggs
  • C.Giving wool
  • D.Giving honey
7.
A monkey mostly lives in…
  • A.Water
  • B.Trees
  • C.Sand
  • D.Ice
8.
To care for a pet we must give it…
  • A.Nothing
  • B.Only toys
  • C.Food and clean water
  • D.Old spoilt food
9.
Which of these is a wild animal?
  • A.Dog
  • B.Cow
  • C.Lion
  • D.Cat
10.
Why can a fish NOT live on dry land?
  • A.It needs water to breathe
  • B.It is too big
  • C.It has no eyes
  • D.Land is wet
11.
We should treat animals with…
  • A.Kindness
  • B.Anger
  • C.Cruelty
  • D.Neglect
12.
An animal we keep at home for company is a…
  • A.Pet
  • B.Wild animal
  • C.Crop
  • D.Tree
13.
A duck says…
  • A.Quack
  • B.Moo
  • C.Roar
  • D.Meow
14.
Leaving a pet without food and water for days would make it…
  • A.Bigger
  • B.Happy
  • C.Strong
  • D.Weak and ill
15.
Animals make sounds mainly to…
  • A.Read books
  • B.Talk to each other
  • C.Cook food
  • D.Drive cars
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
A dog growls when a stranger comes. The growl is a way to…
  • A.Ask for food
  • B.Sing a song
  • C.Warn and protect
  • D.Sleep
17.
Why does a polar bear have thick fur?
  • A.To stay cool
  • B.To swim faster
  • C.To look pretty
  • D.To stay warm in the icy cold
18.
Bullocks help a farmer by…
  • A.Giving honey
  • B.Giving eggs
  • C.Pulling the plough and cart
  • D.Singing
19.
Why can people keep cows but not lions on a farm?
  • A.Cows can fly
  • B.Cows are bigger
  • C.Lions eat grass
  • D.Cows are calm and tame; lions are wild hunters
20.
Why is it kind to leave water out for birds in summer?
  • A.They get thirsty in the heat
  • B.Birds dislike water
  • C.It makes them fly
  • D.For no reason

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (D) Water
  2. (B) Bee
  3. (D) Guarding the house
  4. (B) It is wild and dangerous
  5. (B) Moo
  6. (A) Carrying loads and people
  7. (B) Trees
  8. (C) Food and clean water
  9. (C) Lion
  10. (A) It needs water to breathe
  11. (A) Kindness
  12. (A) Pet
  13. (A) Quack
  14. (D) Weak and ill
  15. (B) Talk to each other
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (C) Warn and protect
  2. (D) To stay warm in the icy cold
  3. (C) Pulling the plough and cart
  4. (D) Cows are calm and tame; lions are wild hunters
  5. (A) They get thirsty in the heat
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