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NCERT Solutions for class 5 EVS Games

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Exercise

I. Tick the correct option

1. It is an individual game

  1. Football
  2. Hockey
  3. Swimming
  4. Polo

Ans: c) Swimming

2. The responsibility of a team lies in it’s

  1. Player
  2. Captain
  3. Coach
  4. All of them

Ans: b) Captain

3. He supervises that the game is being played according to the rules

  1. Umpire
  2. Referee
  3. Both of a and b
  4. None of them

Ans: c) Both of a. and b.

4. It is essential for playing sports

  1. Cheating
  2. Team spirit
  3. Lies
  4. All of these

Ans: b) Team spirit

5. _________ is not an individual game

  1. Football
  2. Swimming
  3. Shooting
  4. Cycling

Ans: a) Football

II. Give two examples of each of the following

1. Indoor games

Ans: Ludo, Carrom

2. Outdoor games

Ans: Football, Kho-Kho

3. Individual games

Ans: Shooting, Swimming

4. Team games

Ans: Football, cricket

5. Traditional games

Ans: Chess, Kho-Kho

III. Match the following

A

B

Gautam Gambhir

Boxing

MC Mary Kom

Cricket

Baichung Bhutia

Snake boat race

Vallam Kalli

Football

Kalaripayattu

Martial arts

Karate

Kerala

 

Ans:

A

B

Gautam Gambhir

Cricket

MC Mary Kom

Boxing

Baichung Bhutia

Football

Vallam Kalli

Snake boat race

Kalaripayatu

Kerala

Karate

Martial arts

 

IV. Differentiate between the following

1. Indoor games and outdoor games

Ans:

Indoor games

Outdoor games

The games that we play inside house are called indoor games

The games that we play outside house are called outdoor games

Example: Ludo and chess

Example: Football and Kho-Kho

 

2. Games and sports

Ans:

Games

Sports

A game is primary for enjoyment and Recreation it is defined by a goal and some set of rules to play it.

A sport is a physical activity carried out under an agreed set of rules with recreational purposes which includes both enjoyment and competition.

Example: Ludo and chess

Example: Football and Hockey

 

3. Team captain and team coach

Ans:

Team captain

Team coach

A team captain is one who plans strategy to win according to the opposite team.

A team coach is one who train the players to perform well during a match.

 

V. Answer the following questions

1. Why should we play games and sports?

Ans: We should play games and sports because it develops our confidence make us more disciplined in life and channelize our mental and physical energy in a positive way.

2. What is the role of a captain in a team?

Ans: The team captain plans that strategy to win according to the opposing team. It is the Captain who gets the credit for the win and blame for the loss of a match.

3. What is a team spirit? Why is it very important?

Ans: Team Spirit is the feeling of harmony and unity among the players. The players belonging to different regions, religion and economic background join together to make a good team.

4. What are Martial arts? Name any 3 types of martial arts.

Ans: Martial art is a system of fighting techniques that can be used in war, self-defence or even for entertainment. The 3 types of martial arts are: Kalaripayattu, Judo and Karate.

5. What is gender stereotyping?

Ans: In olden times boys were expected to play sports while girls were expected to help out in household chores. It was believed that girls cannot do well is sports. Such kinds of thoughts are known as gender stereotyping.

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