DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL-BPKIHS, DHARAN

Class – III Half Yearly Examination-22.09.22 Subject: Social Studies

Time : 3 Hrs. Max Marks – 80
NAME: _______________________________CLASS:______________ROLL:_________

I. Fill in the blanks with the words given in the box. (1x10=10)
{Tourists, adventure, bookcase, one- parent, timeline, calendar, respect, changes, January
26, August 15}
1. We can represent events that have happened over a period of time using a --------.
2. A document or chart that shows the days, weeks and months of a year is called-------
3. A single parent family is also called a ------ family.
4. We keep our books and notebooks in a --------.
5. ------- come from different countries of the world.
6. Some tourists visit our country to do ------- sports.
7. We love and------------- our grandparents.
8. The birth of a sibling can bring about --------------- in a family.
9. Independence Day is celebrated on --------------.
10. On------------- Republic Day is celebrated in India.
II. Choose the correct answer(5x1=5)
1. We collect the litter and throw it into the
a) Garden {} b) dustbin {} c) floor { }
2. We help our neighbours during
a) Festivals { }b) invitation { } c) Shopping { }
3. Changes in the family
a) Joint family { } b) nuclear family { } c) marriage in the family { }
4. It is a form of a calendar.
a) Digital{ } b) monthly { } c) yearly { }
5. Travelling by airplanes is
a) Huge { } b) expensive { } c) traffic { }
III. Write the name of the adventure sport below each picture. (4x1=4)

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IV. Write ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ in the box. (10x1=10)
1. Do you put the kitchenware in the bathroom? [ ]
2. Our hospitality does not make our friends happy. [ ]
3. Animals are used for carrying loads in circus and as pet for these days. [ ]
4. Changes can be good or bad. [ ]
5. All of us do not respond similarly to changes around us. [ ]
6. Digital calendarsare not easy to carry around. [ ]
7. Timelines can be drawn only for a particular period of time. [ ]
8. The birth of a sibling can bring about changes in a family. [ ]
9. A nuclear family consists of grandparents and cousins. [ ]
10. All families have both parents working. [ ]
V. Why do tourists visit our country? Write any three reasons. (3x1=3)
i)_________________________________________________________________________
ii) _________________________________________________________________________
iii) _________________________________________________________________________
VI. Match the following (6x1=6)
S.No Column A Column B

1 Putting events in sequential order Daily Calendar

2 Carts May move to a new place
3 Republic Day Old transport
4 Home fun Modern transport
5 Jet planes Chronology
6 New job for a parent National event
 VII. Answer the following questions in short. (10x2=20)
1. Where do you keep your clothes?
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2. Why should we keep things in their right places?
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3. Who are our guests?
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4. How can we make the tourists happy?
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5. Who is the youngest member in your family?
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6. What is good about working parents?

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7. What is a single – parent family?
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8. What is timeline?

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9. What is the meaning of chronology?

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10 What is your favourite mode of transport? why?

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VIII. Answer the following questions (4x3=12)

1. Describe how would you respond if you had a new neighbour?

2. What would you use a daily calendar fo

 3. Why do we need public library in our community?

4. What is an old – age home?

IX. a) Complete the concept map. (1x5=5)

Calendar

Types Forms
b. Complete the concept map. (5X1=5)

Families

TYPES Changes within a Family

New Job