📘 Class 1 Science – Chapter 5: Sorting Materials into Groups
MCQs with Answers
1. What are materials?
(a) Things we can see and touch
(b) Animals
(c) Plants
(d) Clothes only
Answer: (a) Things we can see and touch
2. Materials can be —
(a) Hard
(b) Soft
(c) Both hard and soft
(d) None
Answer: (c) Both hard and soft
3. Which of these is hard?
(a) Stone
(b) Cotton
(c) Cloth
(d) Sponge
Answer: (a) Stone
4. Which of these is soft?
(a) Stone
(b) Iron
(c) Cotton
(d) Wood
Answer: (c) Cotton
5. Materials can also be —
(a) Transparent (we can see through)
(b) Opaque (we cannot see through)
(c) Both
(d) None
Answer: (c) Both
6. Which of these is transparent?
(a) Glass
(b) Wood
(c) Metal
(d) Stone
Answer: (a) Glass
7. Which of these is opaque?
(a) Paper
(b) Plastic
(c) Wood
(d) All of these
Answer: (d) All of these
8. Materials can be —
(a) Stretchable
(b) Non-stretchable
(c) Both
(d) None
Answer: (c) Both
9. Rubber is —
(a) Stretchable
(b) Non-stretchable
(c) Hard
(d) Soft
Answer: (a) Stretchable
10. Sorting materials helps us —
(a) Know their properties
(b) Play games
(c) Eat food
(d) Sleep
Answer: (a) Know their properties
✅ Quick Tip for Revision:
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Learn different types of materials: hard, soft, stretchable, transparent, opaque
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Observe everyday objects and classify them
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Sorting helps us understand uses of materials