The World In My Home - 1 Class 4 Worksheet EVS Chapter 22

Q1: Fill in the Blanks

(i) Meena’s uncle likes Ritu and gives________to both of them.
Ans: Meena’s uncle likes Ritu and gives chocolates to both of them.

(ii) Anil invited everybody at his home after the________match.
Ans: Anil invited everybody at his home after the volleyball match.

(iii) All the decisions in Dhondu’s family were taken by his______.
Ans: All the decisions in Dhondu’s family were taken by his elder uncle.

(iv) Pilloo aunty took Phali, Nazu and their friends to the ____.
Ans: Pilloo aunty took Phali. Nazu and their friends to the beach.

Q2: True and False

(i) Marietta's family decided to watch Marietta's programme.
Ans: False
Marietta's family decided to watch the football match which was suggested by her father. Hence the given statement is false.

(ii) Pilloo aunty cheated the kulfi-seller.
Ans: False
Pilloo aunty did not cheat the kulfi-seller as she paid for all seven kulfis. Hence the given statement is false.

Q3: Short Question Answer

(i) Why do the family members of Marietta quarrel every day?
Ans: Marietta’s family members quarrel every day over watching television as everyone wants to watch a different programme.

(ii) Why was Pratibha hurrying to reach her home?
Ans: Pratibha was hurrying to reach her home as it was 7 o'clock in the evening and she was not allowed to stay outside in late evenings.

(iii) What mistake did the kulfi-seller make?
Ans: The kulfi-seller charged for five kulfis instead of seven from the children.

(iv) What did Akshay’s grandmother say to him repeatedly?
Ans: Akshay's grandmother repeatedly asked him not to eat or drink anything from his friend Anil’s house.

(v) What does Dhondu want to do apart from working in the fields?
Ans: Apart from working in the fields. Dhondu wants to borrow some money from the bank and buy a chakki machine for grinding grains.

(vi) What did Ritu ask when Meena wanted to take her to her house?
Ans: Ritu asked Meena whether her uncle was there at her home.

(vii) Why did Anil invite everyone to his house?
Ans: There was a volleyball match near Anil’s house and everyone was feeling thirsty so he invited everyone home.

(viii) Which programme is everyone watching over the television?
Ans: Everyone is watching a football match over the television.

(ix) What was unfair according to Pratibha?
Ans: As Pratibha reached home she noticed that her brothers were still playing and she had to reach home. She felt that this is not fair to make different rules for her and her brothers.

(x) What did Pilloo aunty do when she noticed the mistake of kulfi-seller?
Ans: When Pilloo aunty noticed that he made a mistake, she paid for the seven kulfis to the kulfi-seller.

(xi) What reason did Akshay’s grandmother give for not allowing him to eat or drink from her friend’s house?
Ans: Anil’s family was different from Akshay’s family so his grandmother asked him not to eat or drink anything from his house.

(xii) Why does Dhondu want to do something different?
Ans: Dhondu wants to do something different by buying a chakki machine as it would help him earn more money for his family.

(xiii) Why was Ritu not ready to go to her friend’s house?
Ans: Ritu was not ready to go to her friend’s house as she did not like the way her uncle touches her hand.

(xiv) Why did Ritu not like Meena's uncle touching her hands?
Ans: There are some feeling who have a bad intention while touching or shaking hands. She would have felt uncomfortable on her uncle's touch as he misfit be having some bad intention.