The Linderhof Lahore School System

Class IV
Social Studies
Unit # 1 Citizenship

Q1. Fill in the blanks.

1. ________________ is the understanding that each person of the society is unique and
different from others.
2. The existence of various cultural groups within a society are called ___________.
3. Presence of different religions in society refers to _____________________.
4. People with different age groups in a society are termed as __________________.
5. Accepting others at any cost is called ________________.
6. The state of disagreement or clash among the people is called _____________.
7. A period of harmony and friendship among the people is called ____________.
Q2. Match the columns:
Column A Column B
Ratio of men and women in a society Digital citizen
People who use internet regularly Gender diversity
To be aware of how to live in a city Fundamental human rights
Essential human rights offered to every citizen Civic sense
It is the right of every person to Get education

Q3. Mark the sentences with true or false:

1. The grouping of humans based on physical traits is called race diversity. _______
2. The ability to respect someone is called diversity. _______
3. Listening to other’s point of view is essential. _______
4. Not all humans have basic needs. _______
5. Everyone has cultural and educational rights. _______

Unit # 2 Culture
Q1. Match the province with the language that is spoken in the respective provinces.
Province Language
Sindh Pashto
Balochistan Sindhi
Punjab Punjabi
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Balochi
Q2. Fill in the blanks:
1. ___________ refers to the way of living.
2. The language spoken in Punjab is ____________.
3. Holi is a festival celebrated by ____________.
4. Pakistan has worlds 2nd highest mountain peak i.e. ____________.
5. Pakistan is the only Islamic country that has _____________ power.
6. Living in a particular country or territory is known as ____________.
7. __________ are the rules or standards of a society.
8. _______________________ is a condition in which people of different religion’s
respect each other’s beliefs.

Q3. Mark the sentences with true or false:

1. Baisakhi is celebrated by the Hindus. ____________

2. Communication is a Latin word which means “to share”. ____________
3. There are three main forms of communication. ____________
4. Patriotism is the love for country. ____________
5. Cell phone is the most used means of communication. ____________
6. Bhagar festival is celebrated by the Punjabis. ____________

Q4. Fill in the table below with the information related to each province.
Punjab Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sindh Balochistan
Languages

Women wear

Men wear

Festivals

Famous foods

Q5. Write four reasons for being a proud Pakistani.

1. ______________________________________________________________________

2. ______________________________________________________________________

3. ______________________________________________________________________

4. ______________________________________________________________________
Q6. Complete the following diagram:
Forms of Communication

Answer the following questions:

Q1. Define culture and write the name of your culture?
Ans: People’s behavior, beliefs and way of living is called culture. I belong to diverse
culture.
Q2. What are symbols?
Ans: Symbols are identity of a specific culture. For Example: food, dress, crafts etc.
Q3. How language promotes culture?
Ans: Language is a tool of communication among people. It helps to transfer culture to the
next generation.
Q4. List the components of culture?
Ans: 1. Symbols 2. Language 3. Values 4. Norms
Q5. What is interfaith harmony?
Ans: The respect for people of different religions along with their beliefs is called interfaith
harmony.
Q6. Differentiate between verbal and non-verbal means of communication.
Verbal communication Non-verbal communication
The mean of communication in which words Non-verbal communication does not
are required is called verbal communication. require words.
Q7. Letters and Emails both are used to convey messages, but Email is considered the
most preferred one. Why?
Ans: Because Email is delivered in a Second and it allows people to communicate faster.
Q8. Name the languages spoken in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Ans: Pashto, Hindko, Chitrali.
Q9. How can Patriotism make you a better Pakistani?
Ans: Patriotism makes us a good citizen, who is always ready to serve his nation.
Unit # 3 State and Government
Q1. Fill in the blanks:
1. Every person belongs to a ________ or a country.
2. A group of people who run a country or state is called _________.
3. A ____________ is a law-making body.
4. The constitution states that President should be the _________ of the state.
5. If you break the law, you will be punished by the __________________.
6. Pakistan is a ___________________ country.
7. A __________ is a person who influences a group of people towards achieving a goal.
8. General elections should be held after every __________ years.
9. The head of the Provincial Government is ______________________.
10.Political parties are the key element of _________________.
Q2. Mark the statements with true or false:
1. To run the state efficiently, it needs a government. _______
2. The legislature branch enforces the law. _______
3. The head of the supreme court is known as the Chief Minister of Pakistan. _______
4. Rules are principles made by an organization to run its affairs smoothly. _______
5. The head of National Government is the Chief Justice. _______
6. Political party gain power through elections. _______
7. A political party is a group of people with different ideology. _______
8. A leader is a person who has a vision. _______
Q3. Write two differences between state and government?
State Government

Q4. Give one word answer for the following questions according to the characteristics
of constitution of Pakistan :
a. The name of the country is declared as:__________________________________.
b. The state religion is: _____________________.
c. National language of the country:__________________.
d. Pakistan has which form of government:__________________________.
Q5. Write five qualities of a leader:
1. __________________________________________________________________

2. __________________________________________________________________

3. __________________________________________________________________

4. __________________________________________________________________

5. __________________________________________________________________
Answer the following questions:
Q1. What are the elements of State?
Ans: A state has four elements:
1. Population 2. Territory
3. Government 4. Sovereignty
Q2. How constitution serves a government system?
Ans: Constitution determine the duties and powers of the Government to run a state and
guarantee the rights of people.
Q3. What is the preamble of the constitution?
Ans: The preamble is the introductory statement of the constitution. It state that
sovereignty belongs to Allah Almighty.
Q4. How Pakistan has a bicameral system of government?
Ans: Pakistan has a parliamentary form of government. It has two houses, National
assembly and Senate. It is bicameral in nature.
Q5. Name the organs of a government.
Ans: There are three organs of government:
1. Legislature
2. Executive
3. Judiciary
Q6. What is democracy?
Ans: Democracy is a system in which every person of a country is allowed to select their
representative to form the government.
Q7. How rules and laws can make a better society?
Ans: Rules and laws help to make country peaceful and prosper.
Q8. Define the term Manifesto.
Ans: Manifesto is a set of policies and aims to run the affairs of government presented by
political party before election.
Unit 4 History
Q1. Fill the table below with the information regarding different civilizations:
Settled on which river Dates of existence
Mesopotamian civilization
Egyptian civilization
Indus Valley civilization
Q2. Fill in the blanks:
1. Mesopotamian’s made huge temples for their Gods called _____________.
2. The houses of upper class of the Mesopotamia were made of __________ mud bricks.
3. In Mesopotamian civilization, people used to wear clothes made of ___________,
__________ and ____________.
4. The major economic activity of people of Mesopotamia was ___________.
5. Egyptian god statues had half body of humans and half of the __________.
6. Egyptian dead bodies were turned into _____________.
7. Houses of Egyptian were made of _________________.
8. There were two social classes in Indus Valley civilization, these were _____________
and _____________.
9. Important trade centers of the Indus Valley were: Mehr-Garh, __________
and Mohenjo Daro.
10. Khilafat-e-Rashida is known as the tenure of the __________ caliphs.
11. _____________ is the study of events that happened in the past.
12. ____________ is someone who is specially trained to perform religious duties.
Q3. Put the persons in the different classes according to the social class of the
Mesopotamian civilization:
Farmers Nobles Soldiers Priests
King Brick maker Military leaders
Higher class Upper class Lower class

Q4. Guess the name of the leader:

i. ___________________: Youngest sister of Quaid-e-Azam
ii. ___________________: He was a poet, thinker and philosopher
iii. ___________________: Completed masters in Persian from university of Peshawar
iv. ___________________: He played a key role in Tehreek-e-Khatme Nabuwwat.
v. ___________________: He joined All India Muslim League in 1913
vi. ___________________: National poet of Pakistan
vii. ___________________: Known as Madar-e-Milat
Q5. Match the columns:
Column A Column B
Mesopotamian civilization River Tigris and Eupharates
Egyptian civilization Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA)
Indus valley civilization Hazrat Ali (RA)
First caliph of Islam River Indus
Second caliph of Islam River Nile
Third caliph of Islam Hazrat Umar Farooq (RA)
Fourth caliph of Islam Hazrat AbuBakr Siddique (RA)

Q6. Mark the statements with true and false:

1. History means the society, culture and way of living of a particular area. ______
2. The word civilization means inquiry or knowledge from the inquiry. ______
3. The traces of Indus Valley civilization can be seen in Sindh and Punjab. ______
4. History is the branch of knowledge that records and explains past events. ______
5. Mesopotamia means an area between the rivers. ______
6. Aryans were a friendly tribe. ______
7. The houses of the rich people had multiple rooms. ______
8. Quaid-e-Azam was a lawyer by profession. ______

Q7. Write the names of three crops each, which were grown in the below civilizations.
Mesopotamian civilization Egyptian civilization Indus Valley civilization

Unit # 5(Part I) Globe and map skills

Q1. Mark the sentences with true or false:
1. Oceans are the largest bodies of water. ___________
2. Pacific ocean is the smallest ocean in the world. ___________
3. Astola island is situated in Balochistan. ___________
4. Mediterranean Sea is one of the major sea’s of the Earth. ___________
5. Australia is the largest continent of the Earth. ___________
Q2. Fill in the blanks:
 1. A __________ is the round shaped model of the Earth.
2. ____________ is the largest continent in the world.
3. The Earth rotates on its _____________.
4. Three quarter of Earth surface is covered with ____________.
5. There are __________ oceans in the world.
6. There are __________ continents in the world.
7. There are ____________ countries in the world.
8. ___________ are two dimensional smaller form of real things or place.
9. ____________ is the smaller piece of land that is surrounded by water.
10.____________ is the smallest ocean.
11.___________ are smaller bodies of water than ocean.
Q3. Match the columns:
Column A Column B
World’s largest continent Pacific ocean
World’s largest river Asia
Frozen continent Europe
Continent without any desert Antarctica
Largest bodies of water Ocean
Largest ocean Nile
Q4. Label the names of the continents in the diagram below:

Q5. Label the below diagram with the cardinal points.

Answer the following questions:

Q1. What is the difference between a globe and a map?

Globe Map
A globe is a three dimensional round shaped A map is a two dimensional model of the
model of Earth Earth.
Q2. What is land mass?

Ans: The Earth solid surface that is not permanently covered by water is called landmass.

Q3. List the name of seven continents of the world.

Ans: 1. Asia 2. Africa 3. North America

4. South America 5. Antarctica6. Europe 7. Australia

Q4. List the elements of a map.

Ans: 1. Borders 2. Orientation

3. Legends 4. Title 5. Scale

Unit # 5(Part II) Forms and Types of land in Pakistan

Q1. Fill in the blanks:
1. The major land forms of the Earth are ___________, _________ and plateaus.
2. There are __________ major plateaus in Pakistan.
3. A large area of flat land close to sea level is called ____________.
4. There are ____________ deserts located in Pakistan.
5. ______________ play a vital role in the development of a country.
6. Pakistan is an ________________ country.
Q2. Choose the correct answers:
1. The second highest mountain is ____________.
(a) K2 (b) Nanga Parbat (c) Broad peak
2. A ____________ is a large, dry, barren region with sandy soil.
(a) desert (b) plain (c) plateau
3. The coastal areas of Pakistan lie along ______________ sea.
(a) Arabian (b) Pacific (c) Arctic
4. The plain areas of Pakistan lie along ____________ river.
(a) Indus (b) Ravi (c) Jhelum
5. ____________ can store water.
(a) Rivers (b) Dams (c) Lakes
6. The word ___________ means barren or treeless.
(a) Forest (b) Tundra (c) Desert
7. ___________ live in Tundra.
(a) Polar bear (b) camel (c) lion
8. __________ are used for transportation in desert.
(a) Goat (b) cow (c) camel
9. Without ___________, no one can survive.
(a) Oxygen (b) Hydrogen (c) Carbon
10.Forests cover more than _____________ of the Earth’s total land area.
(a) 20% (b) 30% (c) 40%
Q3. Match the columns:
Column A Column B
K2 9th highest peak
Nanga Parbat 13th highest peak
Gasherbrum (I) 2nd highest peak
Broad peak 11th highest peak
Gasherbrum (II) 12th highest peak

Q4. Mark the sentences with True or False:

 1. The level of sea is used as a base for measuring elevation. _________
2. The area of land dominated by trees is called a desert. _________
3. The plain areas of Pakistan lie along the river Indus. _________
4. Mountain is the raised part of the Earth above sea level. _________
5. Both plains and plateaus are flat land surface. _________
6. Cows are used for transportation in desert. _________

Answer the following questions:

Q1. How is plateau different from a plain?
Plateau Plain
A flat land that is raised significantly
A large area of flat land close to sea level
from the surrounding and a sea level is
is called plain
called Plateau.
Q2. What is the difference between grassland and desert?
Grassland Desert
Grassland is a type of land that contains Desert is a large dry barren region with
fewer trees, various kind of grasses and sandy or rocky soil and little or no
flowers. vegetation.
Q3. How do industries affect the human environment?
Ans: Industries has positive and negative impacts on human:
1. Provide job opportunities to the people.
2. Production of goods.
3. Smokes and dust generated from industries cause air pollution.

Unit # 5(Part III) Weather and Climate

Q1. Fill in the blanks:
1. The state of the atmosphere at a particular place and at specific time is called
___________.
2. The natural movement of air is called ________.
3. The amount of heat or cold in the air is called a ________________.
4. The rays of Sun directly reach the ______________.
5. The average weather of an area for a long time is called______________.

Q2. Choose the correct answer:

 1. The hot weather causes the ____________ of water from lakes.
(a) Evaporation (b) condensation (c) freezing
2. An imaginary line in the middle of the Earth is called:
(a) Hemisphere (b) Axis (c) equator
3. Karachi have ____________ temperature changes.
(a) Moderate (b) drastic (c) quick
4. The temperature drops by 2.2 celsius every _____________ feet in height.
(a) 250 (b) 1000 (c) 500
5. A ____________ is a large scale air mass that rotates around a centre of low
atmospheric pressure.
(a) Cyclone (b) avalanche (c) earth quake

Q3. Match the columns:

Column A Column B
The measuring unit of temperature is Anemometer
The measuring unit of rainfall is Celsius and Fahrenheit
Instrument used to measure speed of wind Millimeters and inches
Hot air is lighter than Ice, snow and air
Small avalanches are made up of Cold air

Q4. Mark the statements with true or false:

1. The distance from the equator affects the climate of a place. ___________
2. Natural disasters are those that occur naturally. ___________
3. Climate is a short term atmospheric condition. ___________
4. When a volcano erupts, it causes shaking of the Earth nearby. ___________
5. The rainfall is measured in millimeters and inches. ___________

Unit # 5(Part IV) Population

Q1. Fill in the blanks:

1. The total number of people living in a country or area is known as ____________.

2. As per constitution, census is to be held every __________ years.
3. Over _____________ increases unemployment.
4. Natural resources include ___________, energy and minerals.
5. ___________ sanitation and hygiene are interdependent.

Q2. Mark the statements with true or false:

1. Population distribution is uneven in Sindh in 1951. ___________

2. High population helps in distribution of resources. ___________
3. Census play a vital role in planning different needs of people. ___________
4. The total number of people living in a country is known as density. ___________
5. Pakistan is on the fifth position in the list of countries with respect to population. ___________

Q3. Match the columns:

Column A Column B
First census was conducted in Water sanitation and hygiene
WASH stands for 1951
Census tells us the actual status of Water contamination
Poor sanitation leads to Unemployment
Over population increases population

Unit # 6 Economics
Q1. Fill in the blanks:

1. _____________ is the study of “how to use limited resources wisely.”

2. The items purchased by the people of their needs are called _____________.
3. The action or act performed by a person for society is called ____________.
4. A farmer grows crops, he is a ______________.
5. People who buy food and clothes are called ________________.
6. The general rise in the prices of goods and services in a country is called __________.
Q2. Identify the imports and exports of Pakistan from the list below and place in the
table:

Sugar, chemicals, leather, cereals, fertilizers, medicines, sports goods, petroleum

Imports Exports

Q3. Match the columns:

Ability of people to buy something with a unit of currency Trade

The process of buying and selling goods Entrepreneur
Activities that are performed to get profit Purchasing power
A person who starts his own business taking risk in hope of profit Banking
Industry where people can save or borrow money Business

Q4. Mark the sentences with True or False:

1. Consumer and producers are interdependent. ____________

2. There are three different types of entrepreneurs. ____________
3. Trade is the component of the business. ____________
4. Innovators copy specific business idea. ____________
5. Banks invest money in businesses. ____________
6. An individual unit of banking is called a bank. ____________

Answer the following questions

Q1. What is economics?
Ans: Economics is a study of production, consumption and distribution of goods and
services to meet the needs of people.
Q2. How to make economic choices in the scarce world?
Ans: Economic choices are made when people have limited resources.

Q3. How are goods different from services?

 Goods Services
A tangible objects that are used to fulfill
Services are activities performed by a
the needs and wants of people are called
person to facilitate the people of society.
goods.

Q4. How do consumers and producers depend on each other?

Ans: Consumers and producers are interdependent. This means that consumers rely on
producers to provide them with products for their livelihood. Similarly, producers rely on
consumers for products.
Q5. What is meant by inflation?
Ans: The general rise in the prices of goods and services is known as inflation.
Q6. What is meant by purchasing power?
Ans: When a person can buy something with money, it is known as their purchasing
power.
Q7. What do you know about trade?
Ans: The process of buying and selling goods and services through money.
Q8. How does pocket money saving help to manage money?
Ans: Saving pocket money allow us to purchase our desired things and fulfill our needs.
Q9. What is banking?
Ans: An industry where people can save or borrow money is called banking.