Kerala Class 5 First Term Question Paper 2025 Social Science

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SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT- 1 2025-2026
SOCIAL SCIENCE Time: 2 hrs 15 minuteq
Standard V

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The first qucstion hRStwo parts I(A) and I(B). Attend either I(A) OR I(B)
complctcly.
I(A) Rcad thc convcrsation bctwccn Appu and Vicky, during their visit to
Pccli's village.
I liked this place very much. But, I have a
doubt. Won't you feel bored without good
network coverage and Wi-fi connectivity?
What will you do if you wish to play a game?
How do you feel happy without any games?
If wc were in the city, wc could have done

I think this place
is more
interesting than
the city.

a) There are people who like village life and those who like city life. Prepare a
note on the peculiarities of village life and city life.
b) Which of the following is not a peculiarity of Peeli's village?
A) Villagers buy and sell the locally produced goods in weekly markets.
B) There are many ponds to practise swimming.
C) Bull surfing competitions are held in ploughed fields.
D) Quick transportation facilities to reach different places.

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a) We are familiar with children with special needs like Meenu. People have different
experiencesof happinessin Preparea note sharingthe momentsof happiness
you have experienced in your family, school and society.
b) Which ofthe following is not a happy experience for the children from Peeli's village?
A) Everyone lives together in unity B) It has beautiful landscape
C) Vast playground D) Facilities like internet and Wi-fi connectivity
2 The mastery of using fire in a controlled mannerand the beginningof agriculture are
the two important milesstones in the progress of early humans.

a) Write a note on the changes that were brought in the food habits of early humans
from the use of fire.
b) Early humans settled near agriculturalfields. Which of the following is not a
result of this.
A) They could protect the agricultural fields. B) They wandered in search of food.
C) Availability of food items increased. D) Got more time for rest.
3 Observe the headings
Kottayam becomesthe first district without extreme poverty.

Plans to make Kerala a state without extreme poverty is nearing the goal.
a) List and tabulate the ideas to be presented in a speech at school on the topic
'Reasons and Remedies for Poverty and Starvation'.

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b) Which day is obscrvcd as 'World Food Day'?
A) Octobcr 31 ()ctobcr2 C) Octobcr 16 D) October 24
4 RCRdthe ncws rc ort
Adithyan Rajesh, thc youngest Malayali IT entrepreneur in India
Adithyan R"jcsh, born in Thiruvalla, Kerala is the youngest IT
entrepreneur in India. The company of Adithyan Rajesh offers a variety of
services including Aptoide instead of Android, mobile games, web
designing, etc.
a) If you get a chance to meet Adithyan Rajesh, the youngest IT entrepreneur, what
would you ask? Prepare the questionnaire.
b) Which of the followingis not a characteristicof self-employment?
A) Individuals manage their enterprise on their own.
B) Self-employed entrepreneursare the sole beneficiariesof their employment.
C) A self-employer has no duties of an employee.
D) The owner of the self-employed enterprise is the owner of that enterprise.
Question 5 has two parts 5(A), 5(B). Attend either 5(A), 5(B) completely.

a) The history of cloth manufacturing is given below. Arrange them according to
the stages of its development.
The invention of Made cloths from The invention Various fibres
weaving tools. natural materials of weaving were used to make
machine. long yarns.

b) Find the correct statements from the following, regarding the history of
cloth manufacturing.
1. Rayon is the natural fibre used for clothing.
2. Indians travelled to different parts of the world in search of markets to
sell their surplus textiles.
3. Artificial dyes were used to colour clothes.
4. The invention of spinningjenny brought major changes in the field of
textile production.
A) 1 and 2 are correct B) 2 and 3 are correct
C) 3 and 4 are correct D) 1 and-4 are correct
OR
5 (B) Observe the table prepared by the students who visited the cloth manufacturing
factory to know more about it.
Fibres
Polyester, Nylon, Silk, Wool, Jute, Rayon, Cotton, Modal

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a) Arrange the diflu•ent types of fibrcs suitably.'
Nnturnl fibrcs Artificial fibrcs
.1utc Modal

) The use of tnachines brought major changes in the field of cloth
manufacturing. Find out the correct statements related to this.
l. Increase in the production
2. More workload
3. Cloth manufacturing using only natural dyes
4. Production of quality clothes.
A) I and 2 are correct B) 1 and 4 are correct
C) 2 and 4 are correct D) 3 and 4 are correct
6 Observe the cartoon given below.
I am a farmer. I have a I work as a security officer in a
building from which I earn bank. I also have an agricultural
money. land of 50 cents.

a) Have you observed the sources of income of these two people? Complete the table
by finding out the different sources of income.
Source Income
Interest A ricultural em 10 ment 1
Salary Buildin 2
Rent
Profit Share/ Dividend Securi Job 3
Crop A iculture Cro

b) Classify the following sources of income as assets and employment.
(Buildings, Agriculture, Deposits, Business, Assets, Teaching)

Assets Em 10 ment
Buildin s Em 10 ent

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