Social Science – Question paper - 2

Lesson 3 - Food
I. Name the Following:
1. Two spices that are dried and used: Turmeric , Clove.
2. Two vegetables that are eaten Raw: Carrot , Tomato.
3. Two Dry fruits: Cashew , Pistachio.
4. Two food items we get from Animals: Milk , Eggs.
5. Two food items we get from plants: Fruits , Vegetables.
II. Answer in one word:
1. Which country is the largest producer of spices in the world?
A: India.
2. Name the special dish prepared during the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi?
A: Modak.
3. What is the staple diet of South India?
A: Chapattis. – Wrong - Rice
4. What does Kashmiris drink to keep the cold away?
A: Kahwa.
5. What is used as food in the dry areas of Rajasthan and Gujarat?
A: Dals and pickles.
III. Identify the following food, write their names and circle those food which we get from plants and tick the
food which we get from Animals:

A. Cheese B. Vegetables C. Fish D. Dry fruits.

IV. Riddle: Guess the name of the state:

1. You are eating Dhokla. You are in Gujarat.
2. You are eating Aviyal. You are in Tamil Nadu.
3. You are eating Puranpoli. You are in Maharashtra.
Lesson 4 – Our Dresses
I. Give Two examples of the following:
a. Artificial Fibre: Rayon , Nylon.
b. Natural Fibre: Cotton , Silk.
II. Name the source of the following:
a. Cotton: Cotton plant.
b. Silk: Silkworm.
c. Wool: Sheep.
III. Complete the given table:

S.No. Name of the State Name of the Dress worn

1 Kashmir Kashmiri Phiran
2 Assam Mekhla Chadder
3 Rajasthan Ghagra choli

IV. Name the following:

1. Name 2 states of India, where people wear a Safa/Turban.
A. Punjab , Rajasthan.
2. Name a state where thick woolen clothes worn.
A. Kashmir.
3. Name a state where Kathakali dance is performed.
A. MAHARASHTRA – Wrong - Kerala
4. Name a state where cool cotton clothes are worn.
A. Rajasthan
5. Name 2 occupations that require uniform dresses.
A. Police officer , Naval officer.
6. Name any 2 dances of India for which dancers wear colorful costume.
A. Kathakali , Garba.
V. Identify the pictures of the seasons and name the fabrics worn in these seasons:

Season: Summer Season: Winter. Season: Rainy

Fabric: Cotton Fabric: Woolen Fabric: Plastic