Andhra Pradesh AP Board 4th Class EVS Solutions 11th Lesson Where are we? Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers.
AP State Syllabus 4th Class EVS Solutions Lesson 11 Where are we?
I. Conceptual Understanding:
Question 1.
How many continents are there on earth? What are they?
Answer:
There are seven continents on the earth. They are:
- Asia
- Africa
- Australia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antractica
Question 2.
Name the oceans on the earth?
Answer:
There are five Oceans on the earth. They are:
- Pacific ocean
- Atlantic ocean
- Indian ocean
- Arctic ocean
- Antarctic ocean.
Question 3.
What is rotation? What is revolution?
Answer:
- Rotation : The movement of the earth on its own axis is called rotation.
- Revolution : The movement of the earth around the sun is called revolution.
II. Questioning and Hypothesis:
Question 4.
Aruna wants to visit Vijay’s home. What questions should she ask to reach his home?
Answer:
- What is his postal address?
- What is the PIN code number?
- What is the land mark of his house?
III. Experiments and field observations:
Question 5.
Visit Your village gram panchayat office and observe the functions and write a brief note?
Answer:
Function of our village gram panchayat office:-
- Collect local Taxes.
- Maintainance of water, resources, drainage, roads etc.,
- Lighting on roads arid public places.
- Execute government schemes related to employment.
IV. Information Skills & Project Work:
Question 6.
Draw the map from your home to the school:
Answer:
V. Drawing Pictures and Model Making:
Question 7.
Draw the oceans and continents on a chart and colour them continents in (brown)and oceans in (blue):
Answer:
VI. Appreciation:
Write two slogans to save earth?
Answer:
- Save earth – Save life
- No earth – No life
- Go green – Stay clean
- Save earth – For next birth.
Think and Discuss: (TextBook Page No.89)
Question 1.
What is the name of your village? What are the boundaries of your village?
Answer:
My village name is Ramavarappadu. Boundaries of my village.
- East – Nidamanuru (village)
- West – Gunadala
- North – AutoNagar
- South – Nunna.
Question 2.
What is the name of your mandal? What are the boundaries of your mandal?
Answer:
My mandal name is Gannavaram. Boundaries of my mandal .
- East – Bapulapadu mandal
- West-Vijayawada rural, urban
- North – Agiripalli mandlal
- South – Vunguturu mandal.
Question 3.
What is the name of your district? What are the boundaries of your district?
Answer:
My district name is Krishna. Boundaries of my district.
- East – West Godavari district
- West – Nalgonda district
- North – Khammam district
- South – Bay of Bangal.
Question 4.
What is the name of your country? What are the boundaries of your country?
Answer:
India is my country. Boundaries of my country
- East – Bay of Bengal
- West – Arabian sea
- North – Himalayas
- South – Indian ocean.
Question 5.
Why is there a difference in day and night between India and America?
Answer:
The earth moves, around the sun while moving the part of the earth that faces the sun has day and the part that away from the sun has night.
Additional Questions:
Question 1.
What is a village?
People living together in a particular place is called a village. A village constitutes a group of people settled together in a small area.
Question 2.
Collect information about the head quarters of districts in Andhra pradesh?
Answer;
Districts in Andhra Pradesh and their Headquarters.
Question 3.
Write a brief note on our state and its b oundaries?
Answer:
Andhra Pradesh is our state. Amaravathi is the capital of our state. The boundaries of Andhra Pradesh.
East – Bay of Bengal,
West – Karnataka State,
North – Odisha, Telangana and Chattisgarh State.
South – Tamilnadu State
Andhra Pradesh has 13 districts. It occupies the seventh place in the country in terms of area.
Question 4.
Write a brief note on India?
Answer:
India is our country. India is capital city is New Delhi. Geographically India is comprised into 28 states and 8 Union teritories. India Occupies the 7th place interms of area and 2nd place inter ms of population in the world.
Question 5.
Collect information about various states and their capital cities in India?
Answer:
Question 6.
Which is the largest continent and smallest continent?
Answer:
Asia is the largest continent. Australia is the smallest continent.
Question 7.
Draw the geographical structure of earth in a flow chart?
Answer:
Question 8.
Fill in the given table.
Answer:
My home – Currency Nagar
My Village – Ramavarappadu
My Mandal – Gannavaram
My District – Krishna
My State – AndhraPradesh
My Country – India
Question 9.
What is a constellation?
Answer:
A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture is called a constellation.
Question 10.
What are phases of the moon?
Answer:
The changes of the moon are known as the phases of the moon.
Question 11.
When do you call Pournami and Amavasya?
Answer:
Pournami:
The moon at night is completely round and bright that is called full moon day or Pournami.
Amavasya:
The night where we do not see the moon at all is called no moon day or Amavasya.
Question 12.
Which causes day and night?
Answer:
The rotation of the earth causes day and night.
Multiple Choice Questions:
Choose the correct answer:
Question 1.
A mandal consists of a groups of ________.
A) Villages
B) States
C) Countries
D)Mandals
Answer:
A) Villages
Question 2.
________ is the East boundary of Srikakulam district.
A) Vizianagaram district
B) Bay of Bangal
C) Odisha
D) Khammam District
Answer:
B) Bay of Bangal
Question 3.
There are ________ districts in Andhra Pradesh.
A) 27
B) 10
C) 13
D) 8
Answer:
C) 13
Question 4.
________ is the Headquarter of Prakasham district.
A) Machilipatnam
B) Kakinada
C) Eluru
D) Ongole
Answer:
D) Ongole
Question 5.
Andhrapradesh occupies ________ place in the country interms of area.
A) 2
B) 5
C) 7
D) 1
Answer:
C) 7
Question 6.
There are ________ states and union territories in India.
A) 28, 8
B) 8, 28
C) 27, 9
D) 9, 27
Answer:
A) 28, 8
Question 7.
India is the second largest country in the world interms of ________.
A) Area
B) Population
C) literacy
D) economy
Answer:
B) Population
Question 8.
________ is the capital of India.
A)Amaravathi
B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi
D) Hyderabad
Answer:
C) New Delhi
Question 9.
________ is the deepest ocean.
A) Indian ocean
B) Arctic ocean
C) Pacific ocean
D) Antarctic ocean
Answer:
C) Pacific ocean
Question 10.
There are ________ continents.
A) 5
B) 4
C) 10
D) 7
Answer:
D) 7
Question 11.
________ is know as the Bird’s continent.
A) Asia
B) South America
C) Europe
D) Australia
Answer:
B) South America
Question 12.
The movement of the earth on its axis is called ________.
A) Revolution
B) Rotation
C) Spinning
D) Curling
Answer:
B) Rotation
Question 13.
The movement of the earth around the sun is called ________.
A) Revolution
B) Rotation
C) Spinning
D) Curling
Answer:
B) Rotation
Question 14.
The ________ of the earth causes day and night.
A) Revolution
B) Spinning
C) Rotation
D) All
Answer:
D) All
Question 15.
A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture is called ________.
A) World
B) Sky
C) Planet
D) Constellation
Answer:
D) Constellation
Question 16.
The changes of the moon are called ________.
A)Poumami
B)Amavasya
C) Constellation
D) Phases
Answer:
D) Phases
Question 17.
On _____ day the moon is completely round.
A) Full moon
B) No moon
C) Pournami
D) Both A & C
Answer:
D) Both A & C
Question 18.
On ________ day we do not see the moon.
A) Amavasya
B) Full moon
C) Pournami
D) None
Answer:
A) Amavasya