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CBSE · Class 4 · Science

Living Together

Standard difficulty · 20 questions · 40 marks · Time: 54 minutes

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Show your working for Sections B and C. Answers are on the last page — try every question first!

Section A — Choose the correct answer8 × 1 = 8 marks
1.
A group of people who live in the same area and share places like roads, parks and markets is called a:
  1. factory
  2. desert
  3. forest
  4. community
2.
Who grows and looks after the plants in a park?
  1. a gardener
  2. a potter
  3. a sanitation worker
  4. a police officer
3.
Which of these tools is most closely linked to the work of a plumber?
  1. a sewing machine
  2. a broom
  3. a trowel
  4. a pipe wrench
4.
Name the public place: letters and parcels are sent from here.
  1. post office
  2. police station
  3. bus stop
  4. hospital
5.
Which of these helps to keep a public place clean and safe?
  1. pluck flowers in the park
  2. put litter in the dustbin
  3. leave a public tap running
  4. scribble on the walls of a bus stop
6.
Which of these should we NOT do in a public park?
  1. turn off a public tap left running
  2. damage a street light
  3. repair a broken bench
  4. plant saplings in the park
7.
On a tree-planting day, each of 40 children plants 4 saplings. How many saplings are planted in all?
  1. 200 saplings
  2. 44 saplings
  3. 164 saplings
  4. 160 saplings
8.
At a community meal, people sit in 11 rows with 15 people in each row. Each person gets one leaf plate. How many leaf plates are needed?
  1. 180 plates
  2. 26 plates
  3. 165 plates
  4. 150 plates
Section B — Short answer8 × 2 = 16 marks
9.
What is a community?
10.
Name the worker who (a) keeps the locality safe (b) sells goods we need every day
11.
Name the public place: (a) fire engines are kept here, ready for an emergency (b) letters and parcels are sent from here
12.
Write "helpful" or "harmful": (a) to throw wrappers on the grass (b) to scribble on the walls of a bus stop
13.
A park needs 180 saplings. The children have planted 145. How many more saplings must they plant?
14.
The park has 6 broken benches. A carpenter charges ₹480 to repair each one. How much will all the repairs cost?
15.
Villagers build a bamboo bridge 10 metres long. They need 6 bamboo poles for every metre. How many poles do they need?
16.
In a cleanliness drive, 8 groups each filled 6 bags of litter, and the teachers filled 2 more. How many bags were filled in all?
Section C — Word problems4 × 4 = 16 marks
17.
A park near your school needs repairs before a tree-planting day. List four jobs and the person who could do each.
18.
For a community meal, 33 families come, with 4 people in each family. Each family brings 3 kg of vegetables. (a) How many people come? (b) How many kilograms of vegetables are brought? (c) Write one way people can share the work.
19.
Children planted 23 saplings around a park. Each sapling needs 2 litres of water a day. (a) How much water do the saplings need each day? (b) How much in 10 days? (c) Why is the rainy season a good time to plant?
20.
Describe the work of each person and name one tool they use: (a) a potter (b) a tailor
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QAnswerWorking
1(d) community—
2(a) a gardener—
3(d) a pipe wrench—
4(a) post office—
5(b) put litter in the dustbin—
6(b) damage a street light—
7(d) 160 saplings40 × 4 = 160
8(c) 165 plates11 × 15 = 165
9A group of people who live in the same area, share places and resources, and help one another.—
10(a) a police officer (b) a shopkeeper—
11(a) fire station (b) post office—
12(a) harmful (b) harmful—
1335 saplings180 − 145 = 35
14₹2,8806 × 480 = 2880
1560 poles10 × 6 = 60
1650 bags8 × 6 + 2 = 50
17Fixing benches: a carpenter; mending the wall: a mason; repairing the street light: an electrician; bringing saplings and planting them: a gardener. (Any four sensible pairs.)—
18(a) 132 people (b) 99 kg (c) For example: some cook, some serve, some clean up.33 × 4 = 132; 33 × 3 = 99
19(a) 46 L (b) 460 L (c) The soil stays wet, so the young plants get enough water to grow roots.23 × 2 = 46; × 10 = 460
20(a) makes pots from clay; a potter's wheel (b) stitches clothes; a sewing machine—