Competency Based Questions for Class 5 EVS. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.
Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.
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Practice set
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Water—The Essence of Life but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Save tap water. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
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Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Water—The Essence of Life · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Water—The Essence of Life but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Balance in nature. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
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Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Water—The Essence of Life · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Water—The Essence of Life but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Water—The Essence of Life is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Water—The Essence of Life · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Water—The Essence of Life · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Water—The Essence of Life · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Water—The Essence of Life · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Journey of a River but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Floods and droughts affect life. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Journey of a River · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Journey of a River but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — A river links villages and cities. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Journey of a River · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Journey of a River but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Journey of a River is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Journey of a River · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Journey of a River · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Journey of a River · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Journey of a River · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading The Mystery of Food but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Wash vegetables. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: The Mystery of Food · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading The Mystery of Food but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — A balanced plate. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: The Mystery of Food · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading The Mystery of Food but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — The Mystery of Food is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: The Mystery of Food · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: The Mystery of Food · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: The Mystery of Food · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: The Mystery of Food · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Our School—A Happy Place but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Plan and act for a better school. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our School—A Happy Place · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Our School—A Happy Place but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Teachers, students and helpers form a team. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our School—A Happy Place · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Our School—A Happy Place but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Our School—A Happy Place is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our School—A Happy Place · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our School—A Happy Place · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our School—A Happy Place · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our School—A Happy Place · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Our Vibrant Country but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — National symbols. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our Vibrant Country · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Our Vibrant Country but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Respect differences. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our Vibrant Country · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Our Vibrant Country but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Our Vibrant Country is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our Vibrant Country · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our Vibrant Country · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our Vibrant Country · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Our Vibrant Country · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Some Unique Places but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Protect heritage sites. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Some Unique Places · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Some Unique Places but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Tourism should not harm nature. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Some Unique Places · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Some Unique Places but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Some Unique Places is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Some Unique Places · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Some Unique Places · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Some Unique Places · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Some Unique Places · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Energy—How Things Work but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Moving air and water can do work. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Energy—How Things Work · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Energy—How Things Work but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Do not waste electricity. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Energy—How Things Work · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Energy—How Things Work but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Energy—How Things Work is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Energy—How Things Work · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Energy—How Things Work · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Energy—How Things Work · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Energy—How Things Work · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Clothes—How Things are Made but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Clothes suit weather. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Clothes—How Things are Made · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Clothes—How Things are Made but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Reuse old cloth when you can. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Clothes—How Things are Made · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q97Competency Based3 marksModerateRevision pick
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Clothes—How Things are Made but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Clothes—How Things are Made is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 5 EVS. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Clothes—How Things are Made · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q98Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Textbook first but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Clothes—How Things are Made · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q99Competency Based3 marksDifficult
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Keywords but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Clothes—How Things are Made · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q100Competency Based3 marksModerate
Competency practice: A classmate can recall the heading Examples but cannot explain it. How will you teach it in two steps using the textbook idea?
Answer
Step 1: State the fact — CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Step 2: Show one example or diagram from the chapter and ask the classmate to repeat it in their own words.
Explanation
Competency-based items check whether you can use a concept, not only name it. Teach-back is a simple way to prove understanding.
Meta
Class: Class 5 · Subject: EVS · Chapter: Clothes—How Things are Made · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
FAQs
Are these official CBSE board questions?
No. They are original practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. Official sample papers are published on cbseacademic.nic.in.
Will these questions appear in the board exam?
Nobody can promise a question. Use them for revision of frequently tested concepts and exam-style practice.
Is the chapter list the latest NCERT list?
Yes, the catalog follows current NCERT textbooks used in CBSE schools (including new middle-stage books such as Ganita Prakash and Curiosity). Always match the book issued by your school.
Where are NCERT solutions?
Open the NCERT-style practice link on this subject or chapter. For word-for-word textbook exercise answers, use the NCERT book itself; we do not copy solution keys from other websites.
What is the suggested URL pattern?
Hub /cbse/, then /cbse/class-5/, then subject and chapter slugs.
Why is this a separate URL?
So students searching for “Competency Based Questions” land on a filtered set, while the chapter page remains the full 100-question bank. Same facts, different search intent.
Today's 3-step path
Follow this loop every day: mixed test, current affairs, then today's subject. A new set arrives tomorrow.
