Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 2 (CBSE) · Environmental Studies
Chapter: Chapter 5 — Chapter 5: Means of Transport
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. Which of these is land transport? [1]
(A) Bicycle
(B) Ship
(C) Aeroplane
(D) Boat
2. Which of these is water transport? [1]
(A) Boat
(B) Bus
(C) Bicycle
(D) Train
3. Which of these is air transport? [1]
(A) Aeroplane
(B) Bus
(C) Ship
(D) Bicycle
4. What suits short-distance travel best? [1]
(A) A bicycle
(B) An aeroplane
(C) A ship
(D) A helicopter
5. What suits long-distance travel across countries? [1]
(A) An aeroplane
(B) A bicycle
(C) Walking
(D) A rickshaw
6. What does water transport carry across rivers and seas? [1]
(A) People and goods
(B) Only air
(C) Only fire
(D) Nothing
7. Why do different transport types exist? [1]
(A) They suit different needs and distances
(B) They are all the same
(C) No reason
(D) Only for fun
8. Which of these is used for daily travel to school? [1]
(A) Bus or bicycle
(B) Ship only
(C) Aeroplane only
(D) Helicopter only
9. What might we use for a very short distance? [1]
(A) Walking or cycling
(B) An aeroplane
(C) A ship
(D) A train only
10. What is often cheaper for many people? [1]
(A) Public transport like buses
(B) Private taxis always
(C) Aeroplanes always
(D) Nothing is cheap
11. Why does an ambulance use a fast vehicle? [1]
(A) To reach a hospital quickly
(B) For fun
(C) No reason
(D) To save fuel
12. What factors help us choose transport? [1]
(A) Distance, cost, speed and number of travellers
(B) Only colour
(C) Only the vehicle's name
(D) Nothing
13. What might a leisurely trip use? [1]
(A) A slower, comfortable option
(B) Always the fastest option
(C) Nothing
(D) Only walking
14. Why is cost an important factor in choosing transport? [1]
(A) Some options are cheaper than others
(B) Cost never matters
(C) All transport costs the same
(D) No reason
15. What might we use for a long-distance family trip? [1]
(A) A train or car
(B) Only walking
(C) Only a bicycle
(D) Nothing
16. Why do we think about the number of travellers? [1]
(A) Some vehicles carry more people than others
(B) It doesn't matter
(C) All vehicles carry the same number
(D) No reason