Class 4 Chapter 1 Solution
WHY IS THE SKY STORY
MCQs Quetion Answer
A. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives
1. Long ago everybody could touch-
(a) the earth
(b) the moon
(c) the sun
(d) the sky
2. The sky stretched like –
(a) a canopy
(b) an umbrella
(c) a cover
(d) a screen
3. The old woman lived in a –
(a) house
(c) cottage
(b) hut
(d) home
4. The old woman was always busy in – (a) sweeping
(c) washing
(b) cleaning
(d) cooking
5. The sneeze of the sky was
(a) rain
(b) storm
(c) thunder
(d) lightning
| Ans: 1.- (d); 2. – (b); 3. – (b); 4. – (b); 5. – (c). |
Short Quetion Answer
1. Why was the old woman angry at the sky?
Ans: The old woman was angry, because raindrops fell onto the areas that the old woman had just swept.
2. Is the sky your friend? Give reasons for your answer.
Ans: Yes, the sky brings rainy days for me. It shows me stars and the moon. I float paper boats in rainwater.
3. How did the dust cause problems to the people?
Ans: People were coughing and sneezing with the dust. Even the Sky coughed and sneezed.
4. How did it rain?
Ans: The dust from the old woman’s broom, entered the sky’s eyes and made them water. The water came down as the drops of rain.
Fill In The Blanks
A. Complete the following statements with information from the text
1. The Sky and the children laughed————————-.
2. Everybody could touch—————-.
3. She was the oldest—————-.
4. People were coughing——————–.
5. The dust got into his nose—————-.
Ans: 1. The Sky and the children laughed together in happiness.
2. Everybody could touch the Sky.
3. She was the oldest woman in the village.
4. People were coughing and sneezing with the dust.
5. The dust got into his nose and made him sneeze.
True And False
A. Write T for correct and ‘F’ for false statements
1. The Earth stretched like an umbrella.
2. The woman lived in a village.
3. One cold winter day, there was dust everywhere.
4. She swept and swept the little house.
5. The sneeze of the Sky was thunder.
Ans: 1. F: 2. T, 3. F; 4.-F, 5. -T.