Worksheet Solutions: Chhotu’s House - 2 | EVS for Class 3 PDF Download

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(i) What is the purpose of a kitchen in a house?
(a) For sleeping
(b) For eating
(c) For preparing food
(d) For bathing
Ans: (c) 
The kitchen in a house is primarily used for preparing food.

(ii) Where do we welcome our guests in a house?
(a) Kitchen
(b) Bedroom
(c) Drawing room
(d) Bathroom
Ans: (c)
Guests are typically welcomed in the drawing room of a house.

(iii) What is the importance of a toilet?
(a) For preparing food
(b) For cleaning ourselves
(c) For sleeping
(d) For playing
Ans: (b)
The toilet is important for personal hygiene and cleaning ourselves.

(iv) What motivated Chhotu to build a small house using a pipe?
(a) He wanted to experiment with construction
(b) He needed protection from the weather in Mumbai
(c) He wanted to learn how to build houses
(d) He was bored and needed a project
Ans: (b)
Chhotu built the small house in a pipe to protect himself from the rain, cold, and temperature in Mumbai.

(v) According to the text, what does a house provide protection from?
(a) Wild animals
(b) Rain and cold
(c) Noise pollution
(d) Insects
Ans: (b)
The text mentions that a house protects us from rain, cold, and other elements.

Section B: Fill in the Blanks.

(ii) After using the toilet, it should always be flushed with _______.
Ans: water
After using the toilet, it should always be flushed with water.

(iii) In the poem 'Home Sweet Home', common household creatures like lizards, rats, and houseflies are _______.
Ans: mentioned
The poem 'Home Sweet Home' mentions common household creatures like lizards, rats, and houseflies.

(iv) Chhotu decided to build a small house in a pipe because he needed protection from the weather in ________________.
Ans: Mumbai
Chhotu built the small house to protect himself from the weather in Mumbai.

(v) According to the text, a house not only belongs to humans but also to all the living things present in that house, such as lizards, rats, and ________________.
Ans: Houseflies
The poem "Home Sweet Home" mentions that the house belongs to various animals, including lizards, rats, and houseflies.

Section C: True or False.

 (i) The kitchen in a house is primarily used for sleeping.
Ans: False - The kitchen in a house is primarily used for preparing food, not for sleeping.

(ii) Guests are typically welcomed in the bathroom of a house.
Ans: False - Guests are not typically welcomed in the bathroom; they are welcomed in the drawing room or living room.

(iii) After using the toilet, it is not necessary to flush it with water.
Ans: False - It is necessary to flush the toilet with water after use for sanitation and cleanliness.

(iv) Chhotu decided to build a small house in a pipe because he wanted to experiment with construction.
Ans: False - Chhotu built the small house for protection from the weather in Mumbai, not for experimentation.

(v) According to the text, a house provides protection from rain, cold, and other elements.
Ans: True - The text mentions that a house protects us from rain, cold, and other elements.

Section D: Answer the following Questions.

(i) What did Chhotu think when he looked at the pipe?
Ans: Chhotu thought that he could take shelter in the pipe, as it would save him from the dust, wind, rain, and cold.

(ii) In which part of this house will Chhotu like to spend most of his time?
Ans: He would like to spend most of his time around the guest-sitting area.

(iii) How did Chhotu use the pipe?
Ans: Chhotu took shelter in the pipe.

(iv) Why do you think Chhotu invited Monu to live with him in the pipe?
Ans: He invited Monu to live with him in the pipe because he saw Monu searching for a shelter. Also, Chhotu would feel better if he had company at home.

(v) Who will help you to keep your house clean?
Ans: My mother, my father, my maid, and my grandmother help to keep the house clean.

(vi) Where should we throw the garbage?
Ans: We should throw the garbage in the dustbin.