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PLAYING IS FUN GRADE 5 ONLY

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Playing is a recreational activity as it gives ____ and ____.

a)

Mental and social abilities

b)

Builds cooperation and sportsmanship

c)

Pleasure and relaxation

d)

Team leader and make efforts

2.

_________ helps to develop concentration and problem-solving and decision-making abilities. It also builds cooperation and sportsmanship.

a)

Playing

b)

Swimming

c)

Running

d)

Jogging

3.

Games are usually played for exercise and recreation, but when they are played on a competition level, they are referred to as __________.

a)

Games

b)

Sports

c)

National Team

4.

Some games like chess and badminton (singles) are played by only one player against another. These are known as (a)   .

5.

For a team to win, it is also important to have a good team leader.

a)

b)

True

c)

False

6.

When a team represents the country in an international sporting tournament, it is called the ___________.

a)

Game

b)

Team

c)

National Team

d)

Individual Team

7.

The players of a national team are selected from different states, various religions and are from various economic backgrounds.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In the past, women were not permitted to participate in sports. But today, more and more women are participating and winning medals in different sports. Hence, we must remember that players are ________________________________.

a)

recognised by their ability to play rather than by other factors such as caste, economic status or gender.

b)

In the past, women were not permitted to participate

c)

Some games have been played in India since hundreds of years

9.

The boat races of Kerala are held each year during the harvest festival ____

a)

Sankranthi

b)

Onam

c)

Diwali

10.

The boat races of Kerala are held each year during the harvest festival Onam, which falls in August -September. They are locally known as _________.

a)

national team

b)

Vallam kali

c)

snakeboats

11.

The curled ends of the boats are shaped like cobra hoods and hence they are called (a)   --.

12.

__________ stands for a gymnast’s pole. Although it is believed to have originated in Maharashtra in the 12th century, it acquired importance only during the 19th century under the Maratha ruler Peshwa Bajirao II.

a)

snakeboats

b)

Thoda

c)

Mallakhamb

13.

A Thoda competition involves two teams of archers. The teams are called _____ and ______ .

a)

Saathi and Pashi.

b)

pleasure and relaxation

c)

mental and social abilities

14.

tassels mean's : a bunch of loosely hanging threads used for decoration

a)

the ability to move swiftly and easily

b)

a bunch of loosely hanging threads used for decoration

c)

a musical instrument with two plates which are struck against each other

15.

agility mean's :

a)

a musical instrument with two plates which are struck against each other

b)

the ability to move swiftly and easily

c)

Traditional martial art like kalaripayattu, thoda, etc. are practised in India.