CBSE Worksheet for Class 5 EVS Chapter Rocks and Soil Questions with Answers

CBSE Class 5 EVS Chapter Rocks and Soil Worksheet Questions and Answers

Q.1 Which of the following statement(s) is / are incorrect?

(A) (i) and (ii)

(B) (i) and (ii)

(C) (i) and (ii)

(D) (i) and (iv)

Answer:

D

Q.2 Match the column

(A)(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

(B)(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)

(C)(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)

(D)(A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

Answer:

A

Q.3 Which of the following is a rock?

(A) Marble

(B) Basalt

(C) Granite

(D) All of these

Answer:

D

Q.4 Which of the following is an aeroplane fuel?

(A) Nuclear energy

(B) Solar energy

(C) Natural gas

(D) Petrol

Answer:

D

Q.5 Which of the following agents is responsible for the continuous heating and cooling of rock and that finally leads to the soil formation?

(A) Air and water

(B) Plants and trees

(C) Sunlight and rain

(D) Plants and animals

Answer:

C

Q.6 Water, minerals, coal and petroleum are

(A) Artificial resources

(B) Future resources

(C) Natural resources underground

(D) Natural resources on earth surface

Answer:

C

Q.7 Which of the following is igneous rock

(A) Basalt

(B) Quartzite

(C) Slate

(D) All of these

Answer:

A

Q.8 Petroleum is formed deep inside the earth in millions of years by

(A) Bacteria and fungi

(B) Dead plants and animals

(C) Rock and minerals

(D) None of these

Answer:

B

Q.9 The most beautiful monument of the world the Taj Mahal is made up of

(A) Marble, a sedimentary rock

(B) Sand stone an igneous rock

(C) Granite an igneous rock

(D) Marble a metamorphic rock

Answer:

D

Q.10 Which of the following is correct about the above statements?

Read the given statements

Statement I: Clay is the smallest particle of soil.

Statement II: Sand is the smallest particle of soil.

(A) I is true

(B) II is true

(C) Both I and II are true

(D) Both I and II are false

Answer:

A

Q.11 Which of the following is a sedimentary rock?

(A) Slate

(B) Marble

(C) Granite

(D) Sand stone

Answer:

D

Q.12 Which of the following rock preserves the fossils

(A) Igneous

(B) Metamorphic

(C) Sedimentary

(D) All of these

Answer:

C

Q.13 The rock used for building materials like tiles and bricks is made from

(A) Limestone

(B) Shale

(C) Sand stone

(D) Granite

Answer:

B

Q.14 Regarding soil, which of the following statements is true?

(A) A-zone of horizon of soil contains maximum humus.

(B) B-zone of horizon of soil contains maximum humus.

(C) C-zone of horizon of soil contains maximum humus.

(D) D-zone horizon of soil contains maximum humus.

Answer:

A

Q.15 Which of the following rock is like a sponge?

(A) Sand stone

(B) Slate

(C) Conglomerate

(D) Pumice

Answer:

D

Q.16 Fossil fuels are usually found

(A) In the atmosphere

(B) Below the ground

(C) At the bottoms of sea

(D) Both (B) and (C)

Answer:

D

Q.17 Which of the following rocks are known as fiery rock?

(A) Igneous rock

(B) Sedimentary rock

(C) Metamorphic rock

(D) None of these

Answer:

A

Q.18 Which of the following natural resources provides raw materials for plastic paint, fertilizers and cosmetics?

(A) Coal

(B) Limestone

(C) Petroleum

(D) Peat

Answer:

C

Q.19 Black gold is the name given to which natural resource?

(A) Gold

(B) Coal

(C) Petroleum

(D) Natural gas

Answer:

B

Q.20 Fossil fuels are formed over a long period of time, because of heat and pressure. What was the original things which gets converted to fossil fuels?

(A) Nitrogen mixed with water

(B) Carbon filtered through limestone

(C) Organisms buried inside the earth

(D) Bacteria on the mud surface

Answer:

C

Q.21 Composition of air is given in the following graph

Which of the following is correct?

(A) Two third nitrogen, one third oxygen and one tenth other gases

(B) Three quarter oxygen, one third nitrogen and other gases

(C) One half nitrogen and one oxygen and other gas

(D) Four fifth nitrogen and other gases and one fifth oxygen.

Answer:

D

Q.22 Lava cools to form.

(A) Sand stone

(B) Igneous rock

(C) Sedimentary rocks

(D) Metamorphic rock

Answer:

B

Q.23 Building blocks of rocks are

(A) Sand

(B) Pebbles

(C) Stone

(D) Minerals

Answer:

D

Q.24 A large part of forest was cleared by burning. What it will happen to the area?

(A) Soil erosion will increase

(B) Soil erosion will decrease

(C) Wild life will increase

(D) More vegetation will grow

Answer:

A

Q.25 Igneous rocks is formed by

(A) Burning of rocks

(B) Correction of other rocks

(C) Cooling down of lava from volcano

(D) All of these

Answer:

C

Q.26 Which of the following factors is not responsible for exhaustion of natural resources?

(A) Increase m population

(B) Increased number of vehicles

(C) Increased use of renewable resources

(D) None of these

Answer:

C

Q.27 Mineral(s) is / are used for

(A) Fertilizers

(B) Gemstones

(C) Metal extract

(D) All of these

Answer:

D

Q.28 Van Mahotsav is celebrated to

(A) Celebrate cutting of trees

(B) For saving trees

(C) Save the animals

(D) None of these

Answer:

B

Q.29 In the given options places and type of soil are being matched, identify the wrongly matched

(A) Beach→Sandy soil

(B) Garden→Loamy soil

(C) Swamp→Clay soil

(D) School field→Loamy soil

Answer:

C

Q.30 Which of the following rock sample may contain fossils

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(A) Obsidian

(B) Pumice

(C) Granite

(D) Limestone

Answer:

D

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