Free Houses and Shelter 01 Practice Test - 4th Grade 

Question 1

Tipis that were used by Native Americans are most useful in:

A.

Swampy area

B.

Desert area

C.

Forest area

D.

Snow mountains

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Tipis are made out of animal skin or tree bark and branches. The materials they are made from are found in forests. So, they are constructed and used in forest area. Tipis are usually warm in winter and cool in summer.

Question 2

A person who designs buildings is known as a/an ________________.

A.

engineer

B.

architect

C.

labourer

D.

doctor

SOLUTION

Solution : B

An architect plans the structure, lay out a blueprint or design of the building and reviews the construction. They basically plan the structure of the building.

Question 3

Natural disasters are mostly under the control of humans and can be avoided.

A.

True

B.

False

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Natural disasters like earthquakes and volcanoes cannot be avoided. Humans can only know places that have a high risk of such natural disasters. Through preventive measures, the harmful impacts can be reduced.

Question 4

Crocodiles are found in and around ___.

A.

cities

B.

deserts

C.

snow

D.

waterbodies

SOLUTION

Solution : D

Crocodiles are reptiles. Depending upon the favourable conditions, they spend their time both on land and in water.

Question 5

This animal can be domesticated as a pet.

A.

True

B.

False

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Rabbit is a small animal and can be kept as a pet or a part of the family. They are herbivores and mostly eat carrots, other vegetables and fruits.

Question 6

The natural habitat of this animal is:

A.

Indoors

B.

Swamp

C.

Desert

D.

Mountains with snow

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Camels live in deserts. They have humps on their backs which store water for them. These help the camels to survive in dry conditions of deserts.

 

Question 7

What does this person do?

A.

Fix fences

B.

Extinguish fires and rescue people

C.

Drive people around

D.

Give medicines to sick people

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Firefighters put out forest fires as well as extinguish fires in the community or city. They also rescue animals and people from dangerous situations.

Question 8

Which among the given facilities is/are important for a community to live?

A.

School

B.

Hospital

C.

Police station

D.

Gaming centre

SOLUTION

Solution : A, B, and C

School is required for education of chlidren. Hospital is the place required to treat sick people. Offices are the place where people work. Police stations help in keeping the community safe. Gaming centres are just for recreational activities.

Question 9

A series of enormous ocean waves which damages life and property in coastal areas is called ______________.

A. a tsunami
B. a volcano
C. an earthquake
D. a disaster

SOLUTION

Solution : A

A tsunami is series of enormous and fast moving waves in the ocean caused by powerful earthquakes or volcanic eruptions. Tsunamis can be 10-100 metres in height.

Question 10

Identify the type of house shown in the image below:

A. Mud house
B. Concrete house
C. Igloo
D. Tent

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Mud houses can be built using bamboo sticks, mud or clay, hay, twigs, and leaves. They generally have one floor as the material used to construct them is not strong enough to withstand the load of the upper floors. 
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