India And The World (4) | Lesson 1. Concept of Time

Page No. 7

A. Answer the following questions:
     1. What is called time?
     Ans: Our day is divided into seconds,
     minutes and hours.
    
     2. How many months are there in a
    year?
     Ans: There are twelve months in a year.
   
     3. When is the shadow shortest?
     Ans: The shadow is shortest at noon.
    
     4. What do we do in the evening?
     Ans: We do our home work in the
     evening.
    
     5. What tells us time?
     Ans: A clock tells us time.

B. Fill in the blanks:
     1. There are twelve months in a year.
     2. It is noon when the sun is high up in
     the sky.
     3. There are 365 days in a year.
     4. The shadow is the longest in the
     morning and evening.
     5. We have our dinner at night.

C. Choose the correct words and fill in
     the blanks:
     1. We go to school in the ______
     (evening/morning).
     2. ______ is the shortest month of the
     year (May/February).
     3. There are ______ (6/24) hours in a
     day.
     4. We come back home from school at
     ______ (evening/noon).
     5. At night, we see the ______ (sun
     moon)
 
D. Tick (✓) each of the correct option:
     1. The sun rises in the
          a) morning [✓] b) noon [ ] c) evening
          [ ]

     2. At night, we see ______ in the sky.
         a) earth [ ]  b) sun [ ] c) stars [✓]

     3. There are ______ days in a week.
         a) 6 [ ]     b) 12 [ ]   c) 7 [✓]

     4. Our Earth gets light from the
         a) sun [✓] b) stars [ ] c) sky [ ]