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MCQ 11 Mark
Which of the following is an insectivorous plant?
  • A
    Only $(II).$
  • B
    Only $(I).$
  • $(II)$ and $(III).$
  • D
    $(III)$ and $(IV).$
Answer
Correct option: C.
$(II)$ and $(III).$
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MCQ 21 Mark
Those animals that eating other animals are called:
  • A
    Omnivores
  • B
    Herbivores
  • Carnivores
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: C.
Carnivores

Those animals that eating other animals are called carnivores.

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MCQ 31 Mark
Herbivores do not eat meat but they can eat:
  • A
    Steak.
  • B
    Fish.
  • C
    Beef.
  • Fruits.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Fruits.
Herbivores can eat fruits (plant source).
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MCQ 41 Mark
Animals which eat both plants and flesh of other animals are called:
  • A
    Herbivores.
  • B
    Carnivores.
  • Omnivores.
  • D
    Sanguinivores.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Omnivores.
Animals which eat both plants and flesh of other animals are called omnivores.
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MCQ 51 Mark
Given below is a list of edible plants:
  1. Banana.
  2. Pumpkin.
  3. Lady’s finger.
  4. Brinjal.
Which pair of plants have two or more edible parts?
  • $(i)$ and $(ii)$
  • B
    $(ii)$ and $(iii)$
  • C
    $(iii)$ and $(iv)$
  • D
    $(i)$ and $(iv)$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$(i)$ and $(ii)$

Banana and pumpkin plant has two or more edible parts. Their flowers and fruits are eaten as food. Brinjal and lady’s finger only have their fruit as the edible part.

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MCQ 61 Mark
In our country, people do not have enough food to eat, what should be our duty ?
  • A
    We should grow more food
  • B
    The food that we produce should not get spoilt or eaten away by animals
  • C
    Each of us should make sure not to waste food
  • All of these
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these
Our duty is that grow more food, should not get spoilt or eaten away by animals and not to waste food.
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MCQ 71 Mark
Which of the following food is obtained from the roots of the plant?
  • Radish, carrot, turnip.
  • B
    Potato, ginger, onion.
  • C
    Spinach, lettuce, mint.
  • D
    Sugarcane, onion, ginger.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Radish, carrot, turnip.
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MCQ 81 Mark
Eggs are the rich source of:
  • A
    vitamins
  • B
    fats
  • proteins
  • D
    carbohydrates
Answer
Correct option: C.
proteins
Eggs are the rich sources of proteins.
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MCQ 91 Mark
Honeybees collect the nectar from flowers and prepare honey in their nests called:
  • A
    honey
  • B
    flower
  • C
    plants
  • beehives
Answer
Correct option: D.
beehives

Honeybees nests is called beehives.

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MCQ 101 Mark
Which of the following animals is a parasite?
  • Tapeworm.
  • B
    Snake.
  • C
    Eagle.
  • D
    Crow.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Tapeworm.

Tapeworm is a parasite as it lines inside the body of animals and eat food after it has been digested by the animals.

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MCQ 111 Mark
Which of the following is not a milk product?
  • A
    Butter.
  • B
    Cheese.
  • C
    Curd.
  • None of these.
Answer
Correct option: D.
None of these.

Butter, cheese and curd are all milk products.

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MCQ 121 Mark
Directions: Carefully observe pictures given below and answer the following questions. Which of the following parts of a mustard plant can be used to prepare your food?
  • B
  • C
  • D
Answer
Correct option: A.
Mustard leaves are used for preparing food. Mustard oil is obtained from its seeds.
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MCQ 131 Mark
The edible parts of the plant are:
  • A
    leaves, fruits
  • B
    stem, roots
  • C
    flower and seeds
  • all of these
Answer
Correct option: D.
all of these
All of these given parts are edible parts of the plant.
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MCQ 141 Mark
Clove and saffron are obtained from which plantpart?
  • A
    Root.
  • B
    Stems.
  • Flower.
  • D
    Fruits.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Flower.

Clove and saffron (both are spices) are obtained from their flowers.

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MCQ 151 Mark
How do decomposers obtain their food?
  • A
    Hunting and killing prey for food.
  • B
    Changing carbon dioxide and water into food.
  • Absorbing food from dead organisms.
  • D
    Producing food from oxygen and sunlight.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Absorbing food from dead organisms.
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MCQ 171 Mark
Honeybee makes honey from:
  • A
    Pollen.
  • B
    Petals.
  • Nectar.
  • D
    Bud.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Nectar.

A honeybee starts the honey making process by visiting flower(s) and gathering some of its nectar (sweet juices). This nectar is converted into honey and stored in their hives.

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MCQ 181 Mark
Directions: Read the passage $(s)$ given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage$-3$ Plants are the sources of food ingredients like grains, cereals, vegetables and fruits. Animals provide usmeat, meat products, eggs. Cows and buffaloes are milk providing animals. Which of the following came from animals source?
  • A
    Beef.
  • B
    Pork.
  • C
    Meat.
  • All of these.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these.
All of these.
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MCQ 191 Mark
Different organisms eat different kinds of:
  • A
    plant
  • B
    animals
  • food
  • D
    fruits
Answer
Correct option: C.
food

Different organisms eat different kind of food.

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MCQ 201 Mark
Directions: Match column $A$ with column $B$ and select answers using the code given below the columns.
S.No.
Column $A$
S.No.
Comlumn $B$
$(A)$
Roots
$(p)$
Tomato, brinjal
$(B)$
Stems
$(q)$
Carrot, turnip
$(C)$
Fruits
$(r)$
Spinach, lettuce
$(D)$
Leaves
$(s)$
Banana, potato
  • A
    $A-(r), B-(p), C-(s), D-(q).$
  • $A-(q), B-(s), C-(p), D-(r).$
  • C
    $A-(q), B-(r), C-(p), D-(s).$
  • D
    $A-(s), B-(q), C-(r), D-(p).$
Answer
Correct option: B.
$A-(q), B-(s), C-(p), D-(r).$
 
S.No.
Column $A$
S.No.
Comlumn $B$
$(A)$
Roots
$(q)$
Carrot, turnip
$(B)$
Stems
$(s)$
Banana, potato
$(C)$
Fruits
$(p)$
Tomato, brinjal
$(D)$
Leaves
$(r)$
Spinach, lettuce
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MCQ 211 Mark
Milk giving animals are called:
  • A
    Dairy animals.
  • Milch animals.
  • C
    Milk animals.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Milch animals.

Course, sheep, goat, yak, camel are called milch animals because they yield milk.

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MCQ 221 Mark
The sources of rice or wheat are:
  • plants
  • B
    animals
  • C
    both $(a)$ and $(b)$
  • D
    none of these
Answer
Correct option: A.
plants

The sources of rice or wheat are plants.

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MCQ 231 Mark
Mustard leaves are used as:
  • vegetables
  • B
    fruits
  • C
    oil
  • D
    spices
Answer
Correct option: A.
vegetables

Mustard leaves are used as vegetables.

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MCQ 241 Mark
Directions: Match column $A$ with column $B$ and select answers using the code given below the columns.
S.No.
Column $A$
S.No.
Comlumn $B$
$(A)$
Cereals
$(p)$
Mostly extractad from seeds.
$(B)$
Spices
$(q)$
Rice, wheat, maize, barley.
$(C)$
Oils
$(r)$
Bittergourd, bottle-gourd, okra.
$(D)$
Vegetablea
$(s)$
Add flavour to food.
  • A
    $A-(q), B-(r), C-(s), D-(p).$
  • B
    $A-(r), B-(q), C-(p), D-(s).$
  • $A-(q), B-(s), C-(p), D-(r).$
  • D
    $A-(r), B-(q), C-(p), D-(r).$
Answer
Correct option: C.
$A-(q), B-(s), C-(p), D-(r).$
 
S.No.
Column $A$
S.No.
Comlumn $B$
$(A)$
Cereals
$(q)$
Rice, wheat, maize, barley.
$(B)$
Spices
$(s)$
Add flavour to food.
$(C)$
Oils
$(p)$
Mostly extractad from seeds.
$(D)$
Vegetablea
$(r)$
Bittergourd, bottle-gourd, okra.
Bitter gourd is Karela, bottle gourd is lauki and okra is behind. All these are fruits which are used as salad or as cooked food.
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MCQ 251 Mark
Living things are classified as producers or consumers according to:
  • A
    Their speed of movement.
  • B
    The size of their communities.
  • How they obtain food.
  • D
    How they reproduce.
Answer
Correct option: C.
How they obtain food.
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MCQ 261 Mark
Bees collect nectar from:
  • A
    vegetable
  • B
    fruits
  • flowers
  • D
    none of these
Answer
Correct option: C.
flowers

Bees collect nectar from flowers.

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MCQ 271 Mark
Parts of plants which are eatable are known as:
  • A
    root
  • B
    branches
  • C
    flower
  • edible parts
Answer
Correct option: D.
edible parts

Parts of the plants which are eatable are known as edible parts.

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MCQ 281 Mark
When lemon/ vinegar is added to warm milk, it is called:
  • A
    Setting of milk.
  • Curdling of milk.
  • C
    Pasteurization.
  • D
    Creaming.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Curdling of milk.

Paneer is made by this process this is called curdling of milk. Here, the milk protein separates out from the fat.

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MCQ 291 Mark
Study the following food chain. What is wrongly depicted in this food chain?
  • A
    Grasshopper eating frog.
  • B
    Frog eating grasshopper.
  • Snake eating eagle.
  • D
    Eagle eating snake.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Snake eating eagle.

Reason: An eagle can eat the snake but as snake will not eat eagle.

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MCQ 301 Mark
Parrot eats only product.
  • plants
  • B
    animals
  • C
    both $(a)$ and $(b)$
  • D
    none of these
Answer
Correct option: A.
plants

Parrot eats only plants product.

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MCQ 311 Mark
Plants gives us more varieties of:
  • A
    Meat
  • B
    Milk
  • C
    Curd
  • Food
Answer
Correct option: D.
Food

Plants gives us more varities of food.

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MCQ 321 Mark
Nectar is:
  • A
    A place where bees live.
  • B
    Honey.
  • Sweet juice of flowers.
  • D
    Name of queen bee.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Sweet juice of flowers.

Nectar is the sweet juice of flowers.

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MCQ 331 Mark
The part of a banana plant not used as food is:
  • A
    Flower.
  • B
    Fruit.
  • C
    Stem.
  • Root.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Root.

All parts of banana (i.e. fruit, leaves, flowers and stems) except roots are edible.

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MCQ 341 Mark
Some animals which give us milk:
  • Cows
  • B
    Tiger
  • C
    Buffaloes
  • D
    Goats
Answer
Correct option: A.
Cows

Cows, buffaloes and goats are some animals which gives us milk.

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MCQ 351 Mark
Identify the spice:
  • Nutmeg.
  • B
    Wheat.
  • C
    Banana.
  • D
    Salt.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Nutmeg.

Nutmeg (jaiphal) is an Indian spice added to dishes to improve aroma.

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MCQ 361 Mark
Which part of a mustard plant is edible?
  • A
    Seeds and flowers
  • B
    Leaves and flowers
  • Seeds and leaves
  • D
    Stem and roots
Answer
Correct option: C.
Seeds and leaves

Seeds of mustard are used for oil and spices while leaves are used as vegetables.

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MCQ 371 Mark
Which one is the best for health?
  • A
    Boiled seeds
  • B
    Roasted seeds
  • C
    Wet swollen seeds
  • Sprouted seeds
Answer
Correct option: D.
Sprouted seeds
Cow, goat, rabbit, deer
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MCQ 381 Mark
The source of honey (a food article) is:
  • A
    Plant.
  • Animal.
  • C
    Human beings.
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
Answer
Correct option: B.
Animal.

Honey bees give us honey. Honey bees collect nectar (sweet juice) from flowers and convert it into honey.

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MCQ 391 Mark
is a food eaten at a particular time of the day.
  • A
    Meat
  • Meal
  • C
    Fruit
  • D
    Vegetable
Answer
Correct option: B.
Meal

Meal is a food eaten at a particular time of the day.

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MCQ 401 Mark
Wheat, urad, potato and spinach etc. are the food items, which you eat ?
  • A
    raw
  • after cooking
  • C
    both $(a)$ and $(b)$
  • D
    none of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
after cooking

Urad, wheat, potato and spinach etc. are the food items which we eat after cooking.

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MCQ 411 Mark
When you are eating sugarcane, you are actually:
  • A
    Fruit of sugarcane.
  • B
    Root of sugarcane.
  • Stem of sugarcane.
  • D
    Grains of sugarcane.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Stem of sugarcane.
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MCQ 421 Mark
Cocoa tree is the source of natural chocolate flavour, which part of the tree is the source?
  • A
    Roots.
  • B
    Stem.
  • Seeds.
  • D
    Leaves.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Seeds.

Seed is the part, that is a natural source of chocolate flavour.

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MCQ 431 Mark
Sugar is obtained from:
  • A
    Sugarcane.
  • B
    Beetroot.
  • Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
  • D
    None.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Both $(a)$ and $(b).$

Both beetroot and sugarcane are used to make sugar.

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MCQ 441 Mark
Oil yielding plants are:
  • Mustard
  • B
    Wheat
  • C
    Rice
  • D
    Urad
Answer
Correct option: A.
Mustard
Oil yielding plants are mustard.
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MCQ 451 Mark
Directions: Read the passage ($s$) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - $2$ For preparation of a dish of boiled rice, we take raw rice and boil it in water. Just two materials are needed to prepare a dish of boiled rice. However, in case of preparation of some food items we may need many ingredients. Choose the ingredients used to prepare boiled rice:
  • A
    Raw rice.
  • B
    Water.
  • Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
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MCQ 461 Mark
The soyabean oil is obtained from which part of the plant?
  • A
    Root.
  • Seed.
  • C
    Fruit.
  • D
    Stem.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Seed.

Soyabean oil is obtained from its seed.

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MCQ 471 Mark
Which one of the following sets is not correct?
  • Cow, rabbit, deer, goat
  • B
    Tiger, lion, wolf, panther
  • C
    Bear, crow, cat
  • D
    Rabbit, deer, cat, wolf
Answer
Correct option: A.
Cow, rabbit, deer, goat

Rabbit, deer, cat, wolf

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MCQ 481 Mark
Which part of the brinjal we generally eat ?
  • A
    root
  • B
    branches
  • C
    seeds
  • fruit
Answer
Correct option: D.
fruit
We generally eat the fruits of brinjal.
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MCQ 491 Mark
Which of the following is not an ingredient for preparing dal?
  • A
    Pulses.
  • Kerosene.
  • C
    Oil/ ghee.
  • D
    Salt.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Kerosene.
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MCQ 501 Mark
Fruits and vegetables are the food products obtained from:
  • A
    plant and animals
  • B
    animals
  • plants
  • D
    none of these
Answer
Correct option: C.
plants

Fruits and vegetables are the food products obtained from plants.

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