Environmental Studies MCQ

Environmental Studies MCQ

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01 Which of the following should not be the indicator for assessment in EVS?

1. Questioning
2. Concern for justice and equality
3. Co-operation
4. Remembering

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02 In EVS, teachers should provide opportunities to the children to assess themselves. Self-assessment is …….

1. Assessment for learning
2. CCE
3. Assessment as learning
4. Assessment of learning

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03 Which technique is used in the rating scale?

1. Assignments
2. Written question
3. Observation
4. Checklist

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04 Which of the following is not the objective of teaching EVS?

1. To encourage children to provide textbook definitions
2. To nurture the curiosity and creativity of the child
3. To develop an awareness about environmental issues
4. To engage the child in exploratory and hands on activities

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05 In a hilly area it was observed that the people have built their houses using stones; mud, lime, and wood. These houses have two floors. On the ground floor, they provide space for animals to live and also store necessary things, on the first floor they stay. The roofs of the houses are flat and made of thick tree truncks. This hilly area is a part of

1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Meghalaya
4. Himachal Pradesh

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06 Tribal people have been using bronze to make many things since thousand of years. Bronze is still used in our houses. Select from the following the most correct statement about bronze

1. It is a mixture of copper and tin
2. It is an element like aluminum and copper
3. It is a mixture of copper and brass
4. It is a mixture of copper, zinc, and aluminum

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07 Boiled Tapioca with any curry made using coconut is a preferred food of the people of

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Kerala
3. West Bengal
4. Bihar

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08 It is believed that the animals that are awake at night can see objects only in

1. black and white
2. violet and blue
3. green and yellow
4. orange and red

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09 Where is Jharkhand located on the map of our country?

1. South-East of Chhattisgarh
2. West of Uttar Pradesh
3. East of West Bengal
4. North of Odisha

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10 Which of the following is NOT obtained from petroleum? ( Environmental Studies MCQ )

1. Coal
2. Diesel
3. Wax
4. Grease

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11 Select from the following a set of festivals celebrated on the full moon day

1. Diwali, Mahashivratri, Guru Nanak’s birthday
2. Diwali, Guru Nanak’s birthday, Raskshabandhan
3. Holi, Mahashivratri, Buddhajayanti
4. Holi, Rakshabandhan, Guru Nanak’s birthday

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12 Which one of the following griups of states has a coast on Arabian sea?

1. Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka
2. Karnataka, Kerala, Gujarat
3. Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha
4. Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal

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13 You are located at X and your school is located at Y. There is no straight path from your house to school. So, you first go to A which is 30 m due North of X, then go to B which is 40 m due West of A, then go to C which is 30 m due North of B, and finally you reach your school at Y which is 40 m West of C. With respect to your school the correct direction of your house is

1. South-East
2. North-West
3. Due South
4. Due East

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14 A boy boarded a train on 30th June 2019 at Madgaon for Nagarcoil. The train departed at 09:45 hours from Madgaon and reached Nagarcoil at 07:15 hours on the next day. If the distance covered by the train during this time interval is 1140 km, the average speed of the train was

1. 57 km/h
2. 51.5 km/h
3. 53 km/h
4. 54.5 km/h

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15 In one of the forests of our country the village council (Panchayat) allots the land to the forest people (Adivasis) for farming in a special unit called ‘tin’. What is tin?

1. A unit of land specially designed for the farmers of the forests
2. A land with dimensions 100 m x 100 m
3. A land on which a farmer grows one tin of seeds
4. A land from which a farmer produces one tin of seeds

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16 In which one of the following cities the mountains of sand called ‘Sand Dunes’ are found?

1. Thimpu
2. kabul
3. Abu Dhabi
4. Berlin

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17 In EVS concepts and issues have not been compartmentalised into science and social science. Why?

1. It is for decreasing the syllabus load
2. Syllabus of EVS has been prescribed as such by CBSE
3. The child looks at her/his environment in holistic manner
4. It is a good teaching-learning strategy

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18 Which of the following is true w.r.t EVS subject of classes I and II? ( Environmental Studies MCQ )

1. EVS as subject is not easy to understand at classes I and II
2. Issues and concerns related to EVS are transacted through language
3. Issues and concerns related to EVS are transacted through language and mathematics
4. EVS is a new subject introduced at the classes I to II

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19 In EVS themes have been proposed instead of topics in the syllabus. Why?

1. Theme based EVS transaction is easy as compared to the topics
2. For reducing chapters in EVS
3. To enhance the environmental comprehension of the learners
4. For developing connected and interrelated understanding of issues of the learners local environment

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20 Which one of the following is not one of the six broad themes of EVS in the present syllabus?

1. Work and play
2. Food
3. Shelter
4. Things we make and do

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21 Which one of the following is not true w.r.t EVS? ( Environmental Studies MCQ )

1. EVS emphasises descriptions and definitions
2. Nature of EVS is integrated
3. EVS is based on child centred learning
4. EVS provides opportunities to the learners to explore their environment

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22 The most effective strategy to engage learners in EVS is

1. Classroom demonstration
2. Narratives
3. Reading of textbook
4. Explanations by teacher

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