IGKO Class 4 - Sample question paper 10
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Q201) You spot an elderly neighbor climbing stairs with a heavy bag while playing in the garden. What will you do?
a) Tease her
b) Keep playing
c) Assist her with the load
d) Ignore her
Answer: c) Assist her with the load
Explanation: Being considerate and helpful to others is important in such situations.
Q202) Feeling nervous before a class poetry recitation competition, what should you do?
a) Skip the competition
b) Participate despite nervousness
c) Request a postponement
d) None of these
Answer: b) Participate despite nervousness
Explanation: Nervousness is normal and participating helps build confidence.
Q203) While visiting Qutub Minar, friends want to write the school's name on a wall. Your suggestion?
a) Use chalk
b) Avoid writing on walls
c) Write names together
d) To write in a secretful manner
Answer: b) Avoid writing on walls
Explanation: Suggesting to respect historical sites by not defacing them.
Q204) Namita fears showing her paintings due to criticism. What advice would you give her?
a) Stop painting
b) Share her talent confidently
c) Show paintings to family
d) Pursue a painting career
Answer: b) Share her talent confidently
Explanation: Encouraging her to be self-assured about her abilities.
Q205) What action should NOT be taken during flooding or potential flooding?
a) Avoid low flood-prone areas
b) Walk through moving water
c) Avoid touching wet electrical equipment
d) Keep emergency supplies
Answer: b) Walk through moving water
Explanation: Walking through moving water during flooding can be dangerous and risky.
Q206) What should you do during earthquake tremors indoors?
a) Cover head and torso to prevent hits
b) Use elevator to reach exit
c) Shut off gas valves and unplug cords
d) Take stairs and move to open area
Answer: a) Cover head and torso to prevent hits
Explanation: Protecting oneself from potential falling objects during an earthquake.
Q207) How should a new Hindi medium student adjust in an English medium school?
a) Leave the school
b) Communicate in English, ask questions
c) Stay silent
d) Both b and c
Answer: Communicate in English, ask questions
Explanation: Encouraging the student to engage, ask questions, and adapt to the new environment.
Q208) Identify elements of a group project.
1. Convey ideas clearly
2. Keep silent if unaware
3. Decide by consensus
4. Recognized leadership
5. Be ready to compromise
a) 1, 3, 4
b) 1, 2, 5
c) 2, 3, 4
d) 3, 4, 5
Answer: a) 1, 3, 4
Explanation: Key aspects of effective group collaboration.
Q209) What should you do if you hit a puppy while riding a bicycle?
a) Run away
b) Take care of the puppy and feed him
c) Leave the scene
d) None of the above
Answer: b) Take care of the puppy and feed him
Explanation: Demonstrates responsibility and empathy towards the injured animal.
Q210) Why is moral education important?
a) It promotes competition
b) It fosters selfish behavior
c) It cultivates compassion and responsibility
d) It encourages dishonesty
Answer: c) It cultivates compassion and responsibility
Explanation: Moral education helps in developing positive character traits and contributing to a better society.
Q211) What should you do if a classmate asks for help understanding a math concept?
a) Help by explaining using relevant examples
b) Explain using unrelated topics
c) Politely decline due to being busy
d) Ignore the request
Answer: a) Help by explaining using relevant examples
Explanation: Being helpful and supportive in assisting a classmate's learning.
Q212) Arrange the correct sequence of problem-solving steps:
1. Gather information
2. Identify the problem
3. Choose among different alternatives
4. Review and come up with final solution
a) 1, 2, 3, 4
b) 4, 3, 2, 1
c) 3, 1, 4, 2
d) 2, 1, 3, 4
Answer: d) 2, 1, 3, 4
Explanation: Problem-solving often involves a systematic approach. First, you need to identify the problem (Step 2) by understanding the issue at hand. Then, you gather information (Step 1) to better comprehend the problem's context and scope. Once you have a clear understanding, you move on to choosing among different alternatives (Step 3), exploring potential solutions. Finally, after evaluating your alternatives, you review and come up with a final solution (Step 4), ensuring it addresses the problem effectively. This sequence ensures a structured and logical process for problem-solving.
Q213) What will you do if your mother asks you to get her a glass of water?
a) Tell her that you are in the middle of a game and cannot get her water
b) Quickly fetch it for her
c) Suggest her to ask the house help
d) Suggest her that she should not drink water
Answer: b) Quickly fetch it for her
Explanation: Demonstrates willingness to help and respect for elders.
Q214) Which of the following is NOT a good habit?
a) Standing up when National Anthem is played
b) Helping your teacher to carry note books
c) Doing your homework on time
d) Throwing waste on the street after cleaning your house
Answer: d) Throwing waste on the street after cleaning your house
Explanation: Encourages littering and a lack of civic sense.
Q215) What will you do if a salesperson is persuading you to buy an unnecessary book?
a) Ignore him
b) Politely say that you do not need it
c) Shout at him for disturbing you
d) Buy the book
Answer: b) Politely say that you do not need it
Explanation: Demonstrates assertiveness and making informed choices.
Q216) Which of the following values shows sportsmanship?
a) In a sports arena, there are only opponents and no friends
b) You should cry if you lose the match
c) Losing the match is not the end of everything but beginning of learning valuable lessons
d) It is more important to win the match than to take part in it
Answer: c) Losing the match is not the end of everything but beginning of learning valuable lessons
Explanation: Demonstrates resilience, humility, and the ability to learn from setbacks.
Q217) Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
a) A person does not fight with others on being criticised is called tolerant
b) Actions taken in hurry can often be wrong
c) A person who waits for his turn is called patient
d) Those who do not tolerate other people’s opinions are called sensible
Answer: d) Those who do not tolerate other people’s opinions are called sensible
Explanation: Sensible people respect diverse opinions and are open to discussion.
Q218) What should you do when going for a safari in a National park?
a) Carry homemade food items to feed the animals
b) Always go after sunset
c) Get an officially registered nature’s guide who will help you in spotting wildlife
d) Play loud music to entertain animals
Answer: c) Get an officially registered nature’s guide who will help you in spotting wildlife
Explanation: Respecting nature and wildlife, and ensuring a safe and informative experience.
Q219) Surbhi could not win the poem recitation competition she participated in. What should she do now?
a) She should be depressed
b) She should try harder for the next competition
c) She should blame the judges
d) She should take out her anger on the participants
Answer: b) She should try harder for the next competition
Explanation: Encourages perseverance, learning from failures, and continuous improvement.
Q220) As the new captain of your cricket team, what responsibilities should you fulfill for your team's success?
a) Display pride that you became the captain and others couldn’t.
b) Never listen to your teammates.
c) Help teammates achieve the common goal.
d) Never attend team meetings.
Answer: c) Help teammates achieve the common goal.
Explanation: As the captain, your role is to support and guide your teammates towards a shared objective for the success of the team. Effective leadership involves assisting and motivating your team members.
Q221) What is the largest ocean on Earth?
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Arctic Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean
Answer: d) Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth, covering a vast area.
Q222) Which famous artist painted the Mona Lisa?
a) Vincent van Gogh
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Pablo Picasso
d) Michelangelo
Answer: b) Leonardo da Vinci
Explanation: The Mona Lisa is a famous painting created by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.
Q223) What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
a) Respiration
b) Photosynthesis
c) Germination
d) Transpiration
Answer: b) Photosynthesis
Explanation: Photosynthesis is the process through which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce energy-rich molecules like glucose.
Q224) Which famous scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Johannes Kepler
Answer: a) Isaac Newton
Explanation: Sir Isaac Newton is known for his groundbreaking work on the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation.
Q225) Which historical civilization built the famous pyramids in Egypt?
a) Roman Empire
b) Ancient Greece
c) Egyptian Empire
d) Babylonian Empire
Answer: c) Egyptian Empire
Explanation: The ancient Egyptians built the iconic pyramids as elaborate tombs for their pharaohs and rulers.
Q226) Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Jupiter
d) Saturn
Answer: b) Mars
Explanation: Mars is often referred to as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance caused by iron-rich minerals on its surface.
Q227) What is the tallest mountain in the world?
a) Mount Kilimanjaro
b) Mount Everest
c) Mount McKinley
d) Mount Fuji
Answer: b) Mount Everest
Explanation: Mount Everest, located in the Himalayas, is the highest peak on Earth, reaching an elevation of over 29,000 feet (8,800 meters).
Q228) Who painted the famous artwork "Starry Night"?
a) Pablo Picasso
b) Vincent van Gogh
c) Salvador Dali
d) Claude Monet
Answer: b) Vincent van Gogh
Explanation: "Starry Night" is a masterpiece by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh, known for its swirling and vibrant depiction of the night sky.
Q229) Which natural resource is referred to as "black gold"?
a) Coal
b) Gold
c) Oil
d) Diamonds
Answer: c) Oil
Explanation: Oil is often called "black gold" due to its economic value and significance in various industries.
Q230) What is the study of fossils called?
a) Anthropology
b) Paleontology
c) Archaeology
d) Geology
Answer: b) Paleontology
Explanation: Paleontology is the scientific study of fossils and the history of life on Earth, including plants, animals, and other organisms.
Q231) Which river is the longest in the world?
a) Nile River
b) Amazon River
c) Mississippi River
d) Yangtze River
Answer: a) Nile River
Explanation: The Nile River in Africa is recognized as the longest river in the world, stretching over 4,000 miles (6,400 kilometers).
Q232) What is the capital city of Australia?
a) Sydney
b) Melbourne
c) Canberra
d) Brisbane
Answer: c) Canberra
Explanation: Canberra is the capital city of Australia, located in the Australian Capital Territory.
Q233) Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Nikola Tesla
Answer: b) Albert Einstein
Explanation: Albert Einstein is known for his groundbreaking theory of relativity, which revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and gravity.
Q234) What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
a) Respiration
b) Photosynthesis
c) Digestion
d) Decomposition
Answer: b) Photosynthesis
Explanation: Photosynthesis is the process through which plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into glucose (sugar) and oxygen.
Q235) Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere and release oxygen?
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Nitrogen
c) Oxygen
d) Hydrogen
Answer: a) Carbon dioxide
Explanation: Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during photosynthesis and release oxygen as a byproduct.
Q236) What is the currency of Japan?
a) Yen
b) Euro
c) Dollar
d) Rupee
Answer: a) Yen
Explanation: The official currency of Japan is the Japanese Yen (JPY).
Q237) Which country uses the currency called Baht?
a) Thailand
b) South Korea
c) Vietnam
d) Malaysia
Answer: a) Thailand
Explanation: The currency of Thailand is called the Thai Baht (THB).
Q238) What is the currency of Russia?
a) Ruble
b) Rial
c) Franc
d) Pound
Answer: a) Ruble
Explanation: The official currency of Russia is the Russian Ruble (RUB).
Q239) Which currency is used in India?
a) Yen
b) Euro
c) Dollar
d) Rupee
Answer: d) Rupee
Explanation: The currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).
Q240) The currency known as the "Euro" is used in which group of countries?
a) European Union
b) Commonwealth of Nations
c) United Nations
d) African Union
Answer: a) European Union
Explanation: The Euro (EUR) is the official currency of the countries in the European Union (EU).
Q241) Which animal, known for its black and white stripes, is critically endangered due to habitat loss?
a) Zebra
b) Giraffe
c) Elephant
d) Tiger
Answer: d) Tiger
Explanation: Tigers are critically endangered primarily due to habitat loss and poaching.
Q242) Which flightless bird from New Zealand is now endangered due to human activity?
a) Emu
b) Kiwi
c) Ostrich
d) Cassowary
Answer: b) Kiwi
Explanation: The Kiwi bird from New Zealand is endangered and some species are extinct due to habitat destruction and introduced predators.
Q243) Which large marine mammal, known for its tusks, is threatened by climate change and hunting?
a) Walrus
b) Dolphin
c) Seal
d) Whale
Answer: a) Walrus
Explanation: Walruses are vulnerable due to climate change affecting their sea ice habitat and historical hunting practices.
Q244) The Dodo, a flightless bird, went extinct on which island?
a) Galapagos Islands
b) Madagascar
c) Hawaii
d) Seychelles
Answer: b) Madagascar
Explanation: The Dodo bird went extinct on the island of Mauritius, which is located in the Indian Ocean near Madagascar.
Q245) The Great Barrier Reef, a unique marine ecosystem, is endangered due to what major threat?
a) Overfishing
b) Pollution
c) Climate change
d) Habitat destruction
Answer: c) Climate change
Explanation: Climate change has led to coral bleaching and deterioration of the Great Barrier Reef, putting it at risk.
Q246) Who was the first human to travel into space?
a) Yuri Gagarin
b) Neil Armstrong
c) John Glenn
d) Buzz Aldrin
Answer: a) Yuri Gagarin
Explanation: Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut, was the first human to orbit the Earth in 1961.
Q247) Which spacecraft carried the first astronauts to the Moon's surface in 1969?
a) Apollo 11
b) Mercury
c) Gemini
d) Skylab
Answer: a) Apollo 11
Explanation: The Apollo 11 spacecraft carried astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the Moon's surface.
Q248) Who was the first woman to travel to space?
a) Sally Ride
b) Valentina Tereshkova
c) Mae Jemison
d) Christa McAuliffe
Answer: b) Valentina Tereshkova
Explanation: Valentina Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut, became the first woman to travel to space in 1963.
Q249) Which famous astronaut was the first person to walk on the Moon?
a) Yuri Gagarin
b) John Glenn
c) Neil Armstrong
d) Buzz Aldrin
Answer: c) Neil Armstrong
Explanation: Neil Armstrong was the first person to step onto the lunar surface during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
Q250) Who led the expedition that resulted in the discovery of the North American continent in 1492?
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Christopher Columbus
c) Marco Polo
d) Vasco da Gama
Answer: b) Christopher Columbus
Explanation: Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer, led the expedition that resulted in the discovery of the North American continent in 1492.