Directions - 2 Class 2 Worksheet EVS

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(i) Which direction do we usually see the sunrise?
(a) North
(b) East
(c) West
(d) South
Ans: (b)
The sun rises in the east.

(ii) When you face north, which direction will be behind you?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) South
(d) North
Ans: (c)
When you face north, the opposite direction behind you is south.

(iii) What direction do you need to go to reach the park from your house if the park is to the west of your house?
(a) East
(b) North
(c) South
(d) West
Ans: (d)
You need to go in the west direction to reach the park if it's to the west of your house.

(iv) If the school is in the north and the market is in the south, which direction is the school from the market?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) North
(d) South
Ans: (c)
The school is in the north direction from the market.

(v) When we look up at the sky, what do we see above us?
(a) Trees
(b) Birds
(c) Clouds
(d) Flowers
Ans: (c)
When we look up at the sky, we see clouds above us.

Q2: Fill in the Blanks.

(i) The sun sets in the ________.
Ans: West
The sun sets in the west.

(ii) To go to the playground, I need to walk ________ from my house.
Ans: South
To go to the playground, you need to walk south from your house.

(iii) The river flows from the ________ to the ________.
Ans: North, South
The river flows from the north to the south.

(iv) I live in a house on Maple Street. My friend's house is on Oak Street. To visit my friend, I need to walk ________ from my house to reach Oak Street.
Ans: East
To visit your friend on Oak Street, you need to walk east from your house on Maple Street.

(v) The wind blows from the ________ to the ________.
Ans: North, South
The wind often blows from the north to the south.

Q3: Short Answer Questions.

(i) Explain what you see in the east during sunrise.
Ans: During sunrise, I see the sun coming up in the east. The sky becomes bright and colorful, and it's a beautiful sight.

(ii) How would you describe the direction you face when you are looking at your school from your home?
Ans: I face in the direction of my school when I look at it from my home. It means I look towards the direction where my school is located.

(iii) Can you tell me a game or activity you play that involves understanding directions?
Ans: Yes, I play a game called "Treasure Hunt." In this game, someone hides a treasure, and we have to follow directions to find it. The directions guide us to go left, right, north, south, and so on.

(iv) What do you need to do if you want to go from your home to a friend's house located to the south of your home?
Ans: To go to my friend's house to the south of my home, I need to walk or travel in the south direction.

(v) How can you find out which way is north without using a compass?
Ans: I can find out which way is north by looking at the sun. In the morning, the sun rises in the east, so if I face the rising sun, my left-hand side will point north.