Class 5 Question Paper 2026 Social Science

CBSE CLASS 5
Annual Question Paper
Session 2026

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Exam CBSE Class 5
Subject Social Science
Session 2026
Document Type Annual Question Paper

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ANNUAL EXAMINATION
SESSION: 2025-2026
CLASS: V MAXIMUM MARKS: 80
SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE TIME: 2 HOURS 30 MINUTES
General Instructions:
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 The question paper contains 5 printed pages.

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 All questions are compulsory.

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 Marks are indicated against each question.
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a Choose the correct answer from the given options: (Q.No. 1 to Q. No.5)
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1. The dyers of Rajasthan are masters in the art of _______.
A) Kalamkari B) tie and dye C) Patta Chitra D) Warli 1
2. Fatehpur Sikri is built completely with- 1
A) Marble B) Red sandstone C) Blue stone D) Black stone
3. A globe is a true representation of the Earth as it is- 1
A) three-dimensional B) two-dimensional

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4. The device that helps us to communicate instantly through text or calls is known as- 1

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A)orbiter B) twitter C)mobile phone D) refrigerator
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A) Nepal and Bhutan B) Sri Lanka and Myanmar
C)Myanmar and Bangladesh D)Bangladesh and China
Fill in the blanks with the options given below: (Q.No. 6 to Q. No.10)
6. The religion of the inhabitants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is called 1
______________________.
A) Buddhism B) Taoism
C) Animism D) Shintoism
7. Mysore is a historical city of _____________. 1
A) Andhra Pradesh B) Telangana

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8. ___________ did not survive the voyage around the earth. 1
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Television programmes can be viewed from any part of the world with the help of 1

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A) Newspaper B) Satellites C) Power bank D) Printer
10. Nepalese delicacy ________ are very popular in India. 1
A) Kababs B) Khud Khargosh C) Momos D) Burger
Consider the statements and choose the correct option from the given
alternatives:
11. (Q.No. 11 to Q. No.13) 1
Statement I: Some buildings in Andaman and Nicobar Islands are made during the
British rule.
Statement II: In earlier times all tribals of these islands were hunters.

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A. Statement I is True, Statement II is False.
B. Statement I is False, Statement II is True.
C. Both the statements are True.
D. Both the statements are False.
12. Statement I: The Palace on wheels is a super luxury train. 1
Statement II: It runs between Delhi and Maharashtra.
A. Statement I is True, Statement II is False.
B. Statement I is False, Statement II is t|True.
C. Both the statements are True.
D. Both the statements are False.
13. Statement I: The axis of the earth is tilted. 1
Statement II: The movement of the earth on its axis is from east to west.
A. Statement I is True, Statement II is False.
B. Statement I is False, Statement II is True.
C. Both the statements are True.
D. Both the statements are False.
Complete the analogical pattern: (Q.No. 14 and Q.No.15) 1
14. Cellular Jail: Andaman and Nicobar Islands::Lake Palace:________
A. Rajasthan B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Manipur D. Punjab
15. Meridians: Longitude::Parallels:_________ 1
A. Equator B. Latitude
C. Poles D. Axis
Match column A with column B and find out the answer from the options given
below:
(Q. No. 16 and Q.No.17) 1
16. COLOUMN A COLOUMN B
i. Fatehpur Sikri a. Mysore
ii. Vrindavan Garden b. Poland
iii. Loktak lake c. well planned drainage system
iv. Warsaw Museum d. orchids
A. a-ii,b-iv,c-i,d-iii
B. a-i,b-ii,c-iii, d-iv
C. a-iii, b-i,c-ii, d-iv
D. a-iv,b-iii, c-i, d-ii
17. COLOUMN A COLOUMN B 1
i. text messages a. Satellites
ii. radio b. Internet
iii. facebook c. SMS
iv. television telecast d. Mass Communication

A. a-ii,b-iv,c-i,d-iii
B. a-i,b-ii,c-iii, d-iv
C. a-iii, b-i,c-ii, d-iv
D. a-iv,b-iii, c-i, d-ii
18. Find the odd one out: 1
A. Panch Mahal
B. Buland Darwaza
C. Govindajee Temple
D. Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chisti

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Identify the monument shown 1
name the state to which it belongs.
A. Lake Palace
B. Taj Mahal
C. Agra Fort
D. Hawa Mahal

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21. List any two traditional music communities of Rajasthan. 2

22. Name any two festivals celebrated in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 2

23. State two features of Loktak Lake. 2

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Prepare a list of any two luxurious trains that run between Agra and Delhi.

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25. Write any two uses of map. 2

26. In olden times, people were afraid to travel to far away places. Give reasons. 2
27. List any two problems created by increase in road traffic. 2
28. Suppose a severe landslide has occurred in Uttarakhand. Many people are stuck there. 2
Suggest which means of transport will be suitable to rescue the victims and how it is
useful for them.
29. Define the term Communication. 2

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30. State two differences between Hindi and Urdu. 2

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How does this feature influence the food habits of the people there?

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32. Mention the distance of Fatehpur Sikri from Agra. 1+2
‘Diesel or petrol vehicles are not allowed to ply around the Taj Mahal area’. Give
reasons.

33. Mention three benefits of pipeline transportation. 3

34. “E-mails have replaced letters and postcards almost completely in urban areas”. 3
State some benefits of using e-mails.

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35. ‘India shares borders with many neighbouring countries. Good relations with 3
neighbours are important for peace and development.’
Analyse the situation and give three suggestions that can help improve our relations
with our neighbouring countries.
36. Twitter is considered as unique from other types of social communication. Explain the 1+4
reason why?
List the disadvantages of the modern means of communication.

37. Mention two similarities of language between India and Pakistan. 2+3
Explain three ways in which food shows the connection between India and its
neighboring countries.

38. Complete the given table: 1×5

39. With the help of a neat labeled diagram, show the revolution of the Earth. 5

40. On a political map of India ,mark ,label and colour the following: 1×5
A. A southern state where rice is cultivated.
B. The jewel of India.
C. A state having International Airport.
D. A state with highest literacy rate.
E. A neighbouring country lying in the North of India.

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