Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 3 (CBSE) · Environmental Studies
Chapter: Chapter 11 — Chapter 11: Making Things
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What does a potter make? [1]
(A) Pots and plates from clay
(B) Cloth from thread
(C) Furniture from wood
(D) Nothing
2. What tool does a potter often use? [1]
(A) A pottery wheel
(B) A loom
(C) A hammer
(D) A needle
3. What does a weaver use to make cloth? [1]
(A) A loom
(B) A pottery wheel
(C) A hammer
(D) A brush
4. What quality do handmade items often have? [1]
(A) Uniqueness
(B) Exact sameness with machine items
(C) No quality
(D) Nothing special
5. How are handmade items usually compared to machine-made items in time taken? [1]
(A) They often take longer to make
(B) They are always faster
(C) There's no difference
(D) They take no time
6. Why should we appreciate handmade crafts? [1]
(A) They reflect traditional skills and hard work
(B) No reason
(C) They are not valuable
(D) They are easy to make
7. Who keeps traditional crafts alive? [1]
(A) Artisans
(B) Only machines
(C) No one
(D) Only factories
8. What is baked in a kiln? [1]
(A) Pottery
(B) Cloth
(C) Furniture
(D) Nothing
9. What is a hammer used for? [1]
(A) Driving nails
(B) Cutting paper
(C) Turning screws
(D) Cutting wood
10. What is a screwdriver used for? [1]
(A) Turning screws
(B) Driving nails
(C) Cutting cloth
(D) Cutting wood
11. What is a saw used for? [1]
(A) Cutting wood
(B) Turning screws
(C) Cutting paper only
(D) Driving nails
12. What is scissors used for? [1]
(A) Cutting paper and cloth
(B) Driving nails
(C) Cutting wood
(D) Turning screws
13. Why do different tools exist? [1]
(A) Different tools suit different tasks
(B) All tools do the same job
(C) No reason
(D) Tools have no purpose
14. What happens when we use the right tool? [1]
(A) Work becomes easier and safer
(B) Work becomes harder
(C) Nothing changes
(D) Work becomes dangerous
15. How should tools be used? [1]
(A) Safely, often with adult supervision
(B) Carelessly
(C) Without any care
(D) Only by children alone
16. Why is learning to use tools important? [1]
(A) It's a useful skill for making and building things
(B) No reason
(C) It's dangerous to learn
(D) It's not useful