Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 3 (CBSE) · Environmental Studies
Chapter: Chapter 2 — Chapter 2: Going to the Mela
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What can we find at a mela? [1]
(A) Stalls, rides and games
(B) Only silence
(C) Only books
(D) Nothing
2. What do stalls at a mela sell? [1]
(A) Toys, food, clothes and handicrafts
(B) Only medicine
(C) Only cars
(D) Nothing
3. What do melas often celebrate? [1]
(A) Festivals or local traditions
(B) Nothing
(C) Only birthdays
(D) Only weekdays
4. What does a mela bring together? [1]
(A) The whole community
(B) No one
(C) Only strangers
(D) Only children
5. Who benefits from selling at a mela? [1]
(A) Local craftspeople and traders
(B) No one
(C) Only foreigners
(D) Only shopkeepers
6. What kind of experience is visiting a mela? [1]
(A) A fun social experience
(B) A boring experience
(C) A sad experience
(D) No experience
7. What entertainment might a mela include? [1]
(A) Music and dance
(B) Nothing
(C) Only silence
(D) Only reading
8. Why are melas important for craftspeople? [1]
(A) They can showcase and sell their products
(B) No reason
(C) Melas don't help craftspeople
(D) Only for fun
9. Who sets the price of goods at a mela? [1]
(A) Shopkeepers
(B) Customers only
(C) No one
(D) The government only
10. What is bargaining? [1]
(A) Negotiating over the price
(B) Refusing to buy
(C) Ignoring the price
(D) Stealing goods
11. What happens if a customer pays more than the price? [1]
(A) The shopkeeper gives change
(B) Nothing happens
(C) The shopkeeper keeps all the money
(D) The customer loses money
12. What is exchanged during buying and selling? [1]
(A) Money
(B) Only words
(C) Only smiles
(D) Nothing
13. Why do people bargain at a mela? [1]
(A) To get a better price
(B) To confuse the seller
(C) No reason
(D) To waste time
14. What does buying and selling teach us? [1]
(A) Money management
(B) Nothing useful
(C) Only counting
(D) Only reading
15. Why is understanding buying and selling useful? [1]
(A) It prepares us for real shopping experiences
(B) No reason
(C) Only for melas
(D) Only for tests
16. Who benefits from fair pricing? [1]
(A) Both buyers and sellers
(B) Only buyers
(C) Only sellers
(D) No one