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  • Our Body – Quiz for Kids

    This is an online quiz on ‘Our Body‘ for kids. This will help the child to enhance their learning experience and better understanding for their topic.

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  • My Family Worksheet for EVS

    My Family Worksheets for EVS are given below. You can download these Free Worksheets on My Family by using the download link.

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  • EVS MCQ Exercise Practice Set-1 for CTET & TETs

    EVS MCQ Exercise Practice Set

    In this following section of EVS MCQ Exercise for CTET & TETs, 30 questions (MCQ) with 4 choices from Environmental Studies (EVS) are given. Choose the right answer for each question. Answer of these questions are available in the last of this post. Check how many of your answers are correct.

    EVS MCQ Exercise

    1- ‘Global Warming’ means
    a) Increase in temperature of the Earth due to green house gases
    b) high and low tide in the sea
    c) emission of gases in atmosphere from dense forest
    d) increase in temperature of Earth due to wind energy

    2- Which of the following is largest ecosystem in the Earth?
    a) Desert
    b) Ocean
    c) Forest
    d) Agricultural land

    3- There are three R’s to save our environment which are
    a) reduce, recycle and reform
    b) reuse, restructure and reform
    c) reduce, recycle and reuse
    d) reduce, recycle and restructure

    4- Which of the following Sun’s rays is stopped by ozone layer?
    a) Infrared rays
    b) X-rays
    c) Ultraviolet rays
    d) None of these

    5- Acid rain is chiefly due to atmospheric pollution by
    a) SO2
    b) H2S
    c) HCl
    d) N2

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    6- Which two gases make upto 99% of the atmosphere?
    a) Ozone and oxygen
    b) Oxygen and nitrogen
    c) Carbondioxide and ozone
    d) Argon and ozone

    7- Ozone layer is found in Earth’s atmospheric layer:
    a) Troposphere
    b) Mesosphere
    c) Stratosphere
    d) Ionosphere

    8- The abbreviation EVS stands for
    a) Environmental Skills
    b) Environmental Science
    c) Environmental Source
    d) Environmental Studies

    9- The lowest layer of atmosphere is known as
    a) troposphere
    b) stratosphere
    c) ionosphere
    d) oxonosphere

    10- Acid rain is caused due to increase in concentration of
    a) SO2 and NO2
    b) CO and N2
    c) CO2 and N2
    d) dust and O3

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    11- Who is responsible for the formation of humus?
    a) Producer
    b) Decomposer
    c) Consumer
    d) All of these

    12- How much percentage of the Earth’s surface is covered with water?
    a) 60%
    b) 71%
    c) 77%
    d) 80%

    13- The main objective of NCTE is
    a) to open school
    b) to maintain education level in schools
    c) to encourage research in education
    d) give grants to schools

    14- ‘Van Mahotsav Diwas’ is celebrated in the country on
    a) 2nd October
    b) 1st July
    c) 10th August
    d) 1st December

    15- When was Project Tiger launched?
    a) 2011
    b) 1970
    c) 1973
    d) 2007

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    16- Which book has been prepared by International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) concerning endangered species of plants and animals?
    a) White Data Book
    b) Red Data Book
    c) Blue Data Book
    d) None of the above

    17- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) was formally established in USA in the year:
    a) 1967
    b) 1969
    c) 1971
    d) 1973

    18- The first ‘World Environment Day’ was held in
    a) 1972
    b) 1974
    c) 1984
    d) 1992

    19- Rio Earth Summit was held in which year?
    a) 1972
    b) 1977
    c) 1992
    d) 1998

    20- When was the celebration of the ‘World Environment Day’ began to rotate around the globe?
    a) 1977
    b) 1982
    c) 1988
    d) 1972

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    21- What was the theme of the first ‘World Environment Day’?
    a) When people put the Environment First, Development will last
    b) A Tree for Peace
    c) Only One Earth
    d) Only One Future for Our Children

    22- ‘World Environment Day’ is celebrated on
    a) 5th November
    b) 5th January
    c) 5th June
    d) 5th September

    23- Heuristic method is propounded by which educationist?
    a) Herbert Spencer
    b) Armstrong
    c) Dewey
    d) Freud

    24- Which method is based on Heuristic method?
    a) Analysis
    b) Problem-solving
    c) Investigation
    d) All of these

    25- Micro-teaching helps to develop which of the following teaching skills?
    a) Team teaching
    b) Lecturing skill
    c) Questioning skill
    d) Both (b) and (c)

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    26- The total number of members of Parliament from Rajasthan is
    a) 20
    b) 25
    c) 22
    d) 24

    27- Who presides over the meetings of the Rajya Sabha?
    a) Vice-President
    b) President
    c) Prime Minister
    d) Chief Justice of India

    28- How many members of Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President
    a) 12
    b) 18
    c) 20
    d) 22

    29- How many Lok Sabha seats are there in India?
    a) 543
    b) 545
    c) 550
    d) 555

    30- How many Rajya Sabha seats are there in India?
    a) 245
    b) 250
    c) 275
    d) 230

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    Answers of above EVS MCQ Exercise for CTET & TETs

    1(a), 2(b), 3(c), 4(c), 5(a), 6(b), 7(c), 8(d), 9(a), 10(a), 11(b), 12(b), 13(c), 14(b), 15(c), 16(b), 17(b), 18(b), 19(c), 20(c), 21(c), 22(c), 23(b), 24(b), 25(d), 26(b), 27(a), 28(a), 29(a), 30(a)

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  • Festivals, Traditional Art & Crafts of India – EVS

    India is well known as a country of cultural and traditional festivals as it has many cultures and religions. India is also well known for its Traditional Art and Crafts. Specific festivals, traditional crafts and art of specific region in India are given below:

    Festivals of specific region in India

    FestivalRegionTime of Celebration
    OnamKeralaAug – Sep
    Ganesh ChaturthiMaharashtraBhadrapad Shukl Chaturdashi
    Rath YatraOdishaAshadha Shukla Pakshadwitya
    BaishakhiPunjab 13-14 Apr
    Pongal, JallikattuTamil Nadu14 Jan
    Durga PujaWest Bengal6th Day of Aswin Shukla
    BihuAsomIn the month of Bohag Kaati and Magh
    ChhathBiharKartik Shukla Shasthi
    LosarSikkim and Arunachal PradeshFirst Lunar month
    Ugadi/Gudi PadwaAndhra Pradesh1st day of Chaitra month
    GangaurRajasthanChaitra Shukla

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    Traditional Crafts of India

    Traditional CraftsAreas/States
    Warli PaintingMaharashtra
    Chikan EmbroideryLucknow
    PerfumesKannauj
    Brass HandicraftsMoradabad
    Jamdani TextileWest Bengal
    Patola EmbroideryGujarat
    Pashmina ShawlsJammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)
    Bandana WeaveRajasthan and Gujarat
    PochampallyAndhra Pradesh
    Wood CarvingSaharanpur
    Pithora PaintingMadhya Pradesh

    Traditional Art in India

    Traditional ArtRegion/State
    JamdaniWest bengal
    Pashmina and ShahtootJammu and Kashmir
    PatolaGujarat
    Bandana DesignRajasthan and Gujarat
    ChikankariLucknow
    Muga SilkAsom
    PochampallyAndhra Pradesh
    Perfume IndustryKannauj
    ShawlKullu, Himachal Pradesh
    EmbroideryJammu and Kashmir

    Different Types of Painting in India

    1. Chitra Kathi Painting
    • This painting belongs to Maharashtra.
    • Story is depicted through this painting.
    • Only natural color is used in this painting.
    2. Kalamkari Painting
    • This painting belongs to Andhra Pradesh.
    • This painting is done on clothes.
    • Only natural color is used in this painting.
    3. Madhubani Painting
    • This painting belongs to Bihar.
    • Natural things like animals, birds, humans, flowers are depicted in this painting.
    • Only natural color is used in this painting.
    • A special kind of paste of grinded rice is used to glorify the painting.
    4. Pata Painting
    • This painting belongs to Odisha.
    • Natural color from minerals and vegetables are used in this painting.
    • This painting is done on clothes.
    5. Phad Painting
    • This painting belongs to Rajasthan.
    • This painting is done on clothes.

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  • विभिन्न क्षेत्रों के विभिन्न प्रकार के घर Different Type of Houses

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    मनुष्य के घरों का रूप समय एवं भौगोलिक स्थिति के अनुसार बदलता रहता है। इस पोस्ट में विभिन्न क्षेत्रों के विभिन्न प्रकार के घर Different Type of Houses के बारे में बताया गया है ।

    विभिन्न प्रकार के घर

    मिट्टी के घर

    • मिट्टी के घर सामान्यत: गांवों में पाये जाते हैं ।
    • ऐसे घर उन जगहों पर भी पाये जाते हैं, जहां गर्मी ज्यादा होती है, जैसे राजस्थान
    • मिट्टी के घरों की दीवारें मोटी होती है जिससे गर्मी अंदर ना जा सके।
    • ऐसे घरों की छत झाड़ियों या छप्पर की बनी होती है ।
    • इन घरों की मिट्टी को मजबूत बनाने के लिए, मिट्टी में भूसा मिलाया जाता है ।
    • ऐसे घरों को मिट्टी से लीपा जाता है, जिससे मिट्टी टूटे नहीं ।
    • इन घरों के फर्श को गोबर से लीपा जाता है, ताकि कीड़े ना आयें ।

    लकड़ी / बाँस के घर

    • बाँस या लकड़ी के घर उन जगहों पर बनाए जाते हैं, जहां बारिश बहुत होती है ।
    • ये जमीन से दस-बारह फुट ऊँचे बाँस के मज़बत खंभों पर बनाए जाते हैं , ताकि बाढ़ आने पर घर को कोई नुकसान न हो ।

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    पत्थर के घर

    • ऐसे घर पहाड़ी इलाके में बनाए जाते हैं ।
    • ऐसी जगहों पर बारिश भी होती है और बर्फ भी पड़ती है ।
    • ऐसे घरों की छत ढलवा होती है, जिससे बारिश का पानी या बर्फ नीचे गिर जाये ।
    • कीड़ों से बचाने के लिए, इन घरों पर चूने की पुताई होती है ।
    • ये घर एक से दो मंजिल के होते हैं ।
    • ऐसे घर लद्दाख, जम्मू-कश्मीर, हिमाचल प्रदेश में पाये जाते हैं ।

    ईंट के मकान

    • ऐसे घर समतल क्षेत्रों (मैदीनी भागों) में पाये जाते हैं ।
    • ये घर एक मंजिली भी होते हैं और बहुमंजिली भी ।

    बर्फ के घर / इग्लू

    • बर्फ के घर, बर्फीले क्षेत्रों में पाये जाते हैं ।
    • इन घरों को इग्लू भी कहते हैं ।
    • ये घर बर्फ के ब्लोक्स को जोड़कर बनाए जाते हैं ।
    • ये गुंबद के आकार के होते हैं ।
    • इन घरों के दरवाजे छोटे होते हैं, ताकि बर्फीली हवाएँ अंदर ना आ सकें ।
    • ये घर एस्कीमो शिकारियों का अस्थायी घर होते हैं ।

    हाउसबोट

    • यह लकड़ी का घर होता है, जो हमेशा पानी में रहता है ।
    • इन घरों पर खूबसूरत नक्काशी होती है ।
    • ये पर्यटकों के लिए होते हैं ।
    • हाउसबोट 80 फीट तक लंबे होते हैं ।
    • ये कश्मीर और केरल में पाये जाते हैं ।
    • कश्मीर के हाउसबोट की छतों पर लकड़ी की नक्काशी को खतमबंद कहते हैं ।

    डोंगे

    • ये कश्मीर में पाये जाने वाले बिना नक्काशी के हाउसबोट होते हैं ।
    • ये स्थानीय लोगों द्वारा रहने के लिए उपयोग किए जाते हैं ।
    • इनमें अलग अलग कमरे होते हैं ।

    टेंट

    • यह एक अस्थायी निवास है ।
    • यह अलग अलग क्षेत्रों में अलग अलग चीजों से बनता है ।
    • गरीब लोग शहरों में प्लास्टिक का टेंट लगाते हैं ।
    • कुछ जगहों पर कपड़ों के टेंट का भी उपयोग होता है ।
    • पर्वतारोहियों के टेंट दो लेयर वाली प्लास्टिक से बने होते हैं , ताकि ठंड ना लगे ।
    • लद्दाख के चांगपा जनजाति के लोग याक के बालों की पट्टियों से टेंट बनाते हैं । इन टेंटों को रेबो कहते हैं।

    हवेली / महल / किले

    • इन का निर्माण राजा महाराजा या अमीर लोग करवाया करते थे ।
    • ये बहुत बड़े होते हैं।
    • इनमें बहुत सारे कमरे होते हैं।
    • इनकी छतों , दीवारों, खंभों पर खूनसूरत नक्काशियाँ होती हैं।
    • इनमें पत्थरों और लकड़ियों का बहुत उपयोग होता है ।

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