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Question (11)
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Ravi noticed stagnant wastewater near his school after rain. A few days later, many mosquitoes were seen in that area. What is the most likely reason?
  • (A) Mosquitoes grow better in clean drinking water only.
  • (B) Stagnant wastewater provides a place for mosquitoes to breed.
  • (C) Wastewater removes mosquitoes.
  • (D) Mosquitoes are attracted only to flowers.

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Mosquitoes breed in stagnant wastewater, increasing the spread of diseases.

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Question (12)
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A student collected the following items: 6 rotten tomatoes, 8 dry leaves, 5 glass bottles and 7 plastic packets. How many items should be placed in the green dustbin?
  • (A) 8
  • (B) 13
  • (C) 14
  • (D) 26

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Rotten tomatoes and dry leaves are biodegradable. 6 + 8 = 14.

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Question (13)
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Which activity shows the idea of "Want not, Waste not"?
  • (A) Buying new toys every week
  • (B) Throwing away usable notebooks
  • (C) Buying only the things that are really needed
  • (D) Using disposable plastic plates every day

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Buying only what is needed helps reduce waste and conserve resources.

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Question (14)
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Four students suggested ways to wrap a gift. P. Wrap it in old newspapers. Q. Use a shiny plastic wrapper and throw it away. R. Wrap it with an old clean cloth. S. Use reusable decorative ribbons. Which combination is the most eco-friendly?
  • (A) P, R and S
  • (B) P and Q
  • (C) Q and S
  • (D) Only Q

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Reusing newspapers, cloth and ribbons creates less waste than disposable plastic wrappers.

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Question (15)
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A clean village has 24 compost bins and 16 recycling bins. How many more compost bins are there than recycling bins?
  • (A) 6
  • (B) 8
  • (C) 10
  • (D) 12

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

24 − 16 = 8 more compost bins.

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Question (16)
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Which of the following will not help in keeping the surroundings clean?
  • (A) Separating waste before throwing it away
  • (B) Reusing bottles and containers
  • (C) Throwing garbage on empty plots
  • (D) Using cloth bags while shopping

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Throwing garbage in open places dirties the surroundings and spreads diseases.

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Question (17)
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A school organised a cleanliness drive. Out of 80 students, 35 collected dry leaves and 25 collected plastic bottles. The remaining students planted trees. How many students planted trees?
  • (A) 15
  • (B) 20
  • (C) 25
  • (D) 30

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Students collecting waste = 35 + 25 = 60. Remaining = 80 − 60 = 20.

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Question (18)
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Which place is known in the chapter as a zero-waste village?
  • (A) Jaipur
  • (B) Silluk
  • (C) Delhi
  • (D) Chennai

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Silluk in Arunachal Pradesh is mentioned as a zero-waste village.

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Question (19)
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A family produced the following waste in one week: Vegetable peels – 18 kg, Plastic bottles – 6 kg, Paper – 9 kg and Egg shells – 2 kg. How much biodegradable waste was produced?
  • (A) 20 kg
  • (B) 24 kg
  • (C) 26 kg
  • (D) 35 kg

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Vegetable peels and egg shells are biodegradable. 18 + 2 = 20 kg.

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Question (20)
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Which sequence shows the correct order of good waste-management practices?
  • (A) Burn waste → Mix all waste → Throw it away
  • (B) Reduce waste → Reuse useful items → Separate waste for composting and recycling
  • (C) Buy more products → Throw old items → Burn plastic
  • (D) Throw waste anywhere → Clean it later → Buy new things

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Good waste management starts with reducing waste, then reusing items, and finally separating waste for composting and recycling.

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