EVS-Class-3 DPP Talent Search Examinations

Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer. 1. Match the birds given in Column I and the sounds which they make given in Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D. Column-I Column-II (a) Crows (i) quack (b) Sparrows (ii) talk (c) Pigeons (iii) caw (d) Parrots (iv) coo (e) Ducks (v) chirp (A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - iv, (e) - i (B) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - i (C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv (D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i 2. This animal is the largest of all the Asian big cats. Its most recognisable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes of near-white to reddish-orange colours. This animal appears on many flags. It has powerful built legs and shoulders and has the ability to pull down prey even heavier than itself. This animal can run with a speed of about 50 – 65 kilometres per hour, but for a small duration, because it has little stamina. The name of this animal is (A) lion (B) zebra (C) tiger (D) cheetah 3. The XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 were held in Delhi (A) between October 3 and October 14 (B) between October 3 and October 15 (C) between October 4 and October 15 (D) between October 2 and October 14 4. The proper name of the place where a spider lives is called (A) nest (B) web (C) den (D) hive [2] Some important cities are given below in the map of India. These have been marked as 1, 2, ........... , 13. 5. The cities marked as 4, 7, 8, 11 and 13 are respectively (A) Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkatta, Jaipur, Shimla (B) Goa, Chennai, Kolkatta, Jaipur, Shimla (C) Goa, Chennai, Kolkatta, Agra, Shimla (D) Goa, Chennai, Kolkatta, Delhi, Shimla 6. The cities Bangaluru, Ahmedabad, Kolkatta, Delhi and Jaipur are, respectively, written as (A) 4, 1, 8, 12 and 11 (B) 5, 1, 8, 12 and 10 (C) 5, 1, 8, 12 and 9 (D) 4, 1, 8, 12 and 10 [3] In the following questions, one of the four members of the group is different from the other three. Tick-mark (√) the different member of the group. 7. (A) Bua (B) Chachi (C) Dadi (D) Nani 8. (A) Donkey (B) Zebra (C) Horse (D) Tiger 9. (A) I (B) E (C) B (D) A 10. (A) Mango (B) Melon (C) Apple (D) Orange 11. (A) Fish (B) Duck (C) Monkey (D) Crocodile [4] 12. (A) Ginger (B) Potato (C) Turnip (D) Radish 13. (A) Sparrow (B) Crow (C) Pigeon (D) Dove 14. (A) Cricket (B) Lawn Tennis (C) Chess (D) Volleyball 15. (A) Gram (B) Moong (C) Rice (D) Rajma 16. (A) Shirt (B) Turban (C) Dupatta (D) Sari [5] 17. Different workers perform different works, because same worker cannot perform different works properly. In the following crossword, name of some worker are written either along horizontal lines or along vertical lines. Find the number of the workers in the crossword. (A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9 18. The first Indian woman to win a gold medal in shooting event in World Championship, 2010 held at Munich, is (A) Saina Nehwal (B) Tejaswini Sawant (C) Aparna Popat (D) Jwala Gutta 19. Different types of locomotion of different animals have been given particular names. Tick-mark () the statement in which proper name of movement is not given. (A) Peacocks can run as well as fly (B) Frogs can hop on the ground and swim in water (C) Squirrel can climb the trees as well as the walls (D) Dogs can run on ground and climb the trees 20. Tick-mark () the statement from the following in which the animals are correctly shown in the decreasing weights. (A) Elephant, buffalo, donkey, horse, pig, dog (B) Elephant, buffalo, horse, donkey, pig, dog (C) Elephant, buffalo, horse, donkey, dog, pig (D) Elephant, buffalo, horse, pig, donkey, dog [6] 21. Match the birds given in Column I and the foods which they like/eat given in Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D. Column-I Column-II (a) Kite (i) dead bodies of animals (b) Vulture (ii) small insects (c) Woodpecker (iii) small birds (d) Crow (iv) nectar (e) Humming bird (v) eggs of other birds (A) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - ii (B) (a) - v, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - iii, (e) - iv (C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iv (D) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iv 22. Which of the following shapes of a car will be obtained by pasting together five parts give above, in proper order ? (A) (B) (C) (D) [7] 23. Match the animals given in Column I and the sounds which they make given in Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D. Column-I Column-II (a) Lions (i) bark (b) Elephant (ii) chatter (c) Wolves (iii) roar (d) Dogs (iv) howl (A) (e) Monkeys (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - i, (v) (e) - ii trumpet (B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii (C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv (D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i 24. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following. (A) Igloo is made up snow (B) The young one of a cat is called kitten (C) All birds with feathers can fly (D) Owl can rotate its neck backward to a large extent 25. Which one of the following leaves are used in vegetables to give them flavour and good smell ? (A) Green leaves of mint (pudina) (B) Green leaves of coriander (dhaniya) (C) Green leaves of basil (tulsi) (D) Green leaves of neem and lemon 26. Which one of the following sources of water depends on rain only ? (A) Pond (B) Well (C) Hand pump (D) Spring 27. During rainy season, we some times see a rainbow. In the evening, the rainbow will be visible (A) in the east direction (B) in the west direction (C) in the north direction (D) in any direction [8] 28. Vegetation and animals, including humans, cannot live without water. Water is available through many sources. How many sources of water can you find either along horizontal or along vertical lines in the following crossword ? (A) 9 (B) 10 (C) 11 (D) 12 29. Lamb is the young one of (A) cat (B) sheep (C) cow (D) goat 30. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following. (A) Snakes are also eaten as food by some people (C) Boats are also used to carry persons from one place to another (C) Even blind person can read, using special script (D) The sun always rises in the east at fixed time 31. Braille script is based on touching and feeling. This script was developed by Louis Braille who became blind accidently, when he was a child. He belonged to (A) U.S.A. (B) France (C) U.K. (D) Russia 32. Calf is called the young one of all the following animals, except (A) cow (B) donkey (C) elephant (D) monkey [9] 33. India is very large country. As a result, food varieties are different in different regions. Match the popular dishes given in Column-I and the States in which these are popular, given in Column-II, and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D. Column-I (a) Idli, dosa, sambar, vada (i) Column-II Punjab (b) Malai kofta, gatte ki subzi, masala papad (c) Parantha, sarson ka saag, lassi (ii) (iii) West Bengal Rajasthan (d) Bhelpuri, paav bhaji (e) Rasgulla, sandesh, mishti dohi (iv) (v) Tamil Nadu Maharashtra (A) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - iii, (d) - v, (e) - ii (B) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii (C) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - ii (D) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii 34. Tick-mark () the correct statement from the following. (A) All the children love to play cricket (B) All the children want to be singers (C) All the children love to become doctors (D) All the children want to eat something when they are hungry 35. In which of the following groups, all the members are not similar ? (A) Car, jeep, bus, ship (B) Fish, crocodile, tortoise, octopus (C) East, West, North, South (D) River, lake, spring, well 36. Which one of the following animals does not crawl ? (A) Tortoise (B) Frog (C) Crab (D) Earthworm 37. A healthy person does not require to visit (A) a hotel (B) a bank (C) a hospital (D) a police station [10] 38. Match the statements of Column I and Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D. Column-I Column-II (a) Swim (i) eagle (b) Jump (ii) frog (c) Fly (iii) penguin (d) Hop (iv) tortoise (e) Crawl (v) monkey (A) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - iv (B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv (C) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iii (D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv 39. Which of the following is not one of the spices ? (A) Turmeric (B) Ginger (C) Pepper (D) Spinach 40. How many countries, including India, participated in the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010, held at Delhi (A) 72 (B) 74 (C) 71 (D) 70 [11] ANSWERS CLASS III EVS 1 D 2 C 3 A 4 B 5 C 6 B 7 D 8 D 9 C 10 B 11 C 12 A 13 B 14 C 15 C 16 A 17 C 18 B 19 D 20 B 21 C 22 B 23 B 24 C 25 B 26 A 27 A 28 D 29 B 30 D 31 B 32 D 33 C 34 D 35 A 36 B 37 C 38 B 39 D 40 C [12]