Std. IV       

   Moral   Science

 

First  Semester

Chapter. 1- 8

1.God Made Them All

2.All For The Best

3.Prayer

4.Honesty

5.Gratitude

6.Hard  Work. The Key To Success

7.Accept Yourself

8.Punctuality

 

 

 

 

 

Ch-1: God Made Them All.

1. Answer the following questions.

Qs1. Who made all the great and small creatures?

Ans. God made all the great and small creatures.

Qs2. Whose tiny wings did God make?

Ans. God made little bird’s tiny wings.

Qs3. What brightens up the sky?

Ans. The sunset and morning brightens up the sky.

Qs4.Why did God give us lips?

Ans. We might tell that, how great is God almighty who has made all things well.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ch.2:All For The Best.

1.Answer the following questions.

Qs1. What was the minister’s usual response to every situation?

Ans. All For The Best.

Qs2. Why did the king expel the minister from his kingdom?

Ans. The minister’s comment that ‘All for the best’. Annoyed the king.

Qs3. Why did the people tie the king?

Ans. Because they were going to kill him and offer him as a sacrifice to their God.

Qs4. When did they release the king? Why?

Ans. When they noticed that his thumb was missing.  As it was against their  custom to offer a person with a defect.

Qs5. What do you learn from the story?

Ans. Everything that happens in our life has a hidden virtue in it

Qs6. When do we start cursing God and others? Why?

Ans. When something happens against our wish or we do not get what we ask for we become sad. Because we fail to see God’s plan in our life.

Qs7. Why should we accept everything that God gives us?

Ans.  Because whatever God sends, is for our good.

 

2. Fill in the blanks.
3. Anything that happens has a hidden
4. Whatever happens is for our
5. We fail to see God’s plan in our life.
6. God  knows everything.
7. We must accept  everything that happens to us.

 

3.State True or False.

1. God knows everything. (True)
2. Many times we fail to see God’s plan in our life. (True)
3. It is easy to happily accept everything that happens to us. (False)
4. Anything that happens has a hidden virtue in it. (True)

 

 

 

        Ch. 3:  Prayer.

 

1. Answer the following questions.

 

Qs1. Why did Varun want to go to his friend’s house?

Ans. Because his friend did not come to school for two days.

Qs2. How can we communicate with God?

Ans. We can communicate with God through prayer.

Qs3. Why is it our duty to thank God?

Ans. Because God created us and protects, guides and provides us what we need.

Qs4. What is prayer?

Ans. Prayer is a close conversation with God, from the depth of ones heart.

Qs5. In which way is prayer beneficial to us?

Ans. Prayer  cleanses  our  mind  and purifies our  hear and makes better person.

Qs6. How should we pray?

Ans. We should stop all the other works and close our eyes, fold our hands and pray.

Qs7. Which type of prayer is acceptable  to God?

Ans. We should with full concentration

Qs8. Why should we continue praying?

Ans. God knows what is good and what is not, and what we need and what we do not, so we should  continue praying.

 

2. Fill in the blanks. communication is necessary for any relation to be intimate.
3. Prayer is the means of communication with God.

3.Prayer is the best way to relate to  God.

4. Prayer is necessary for the growth of our soul.
5. Prayer cleanses our mind.
6. Prayer should be from the  bottom  of our heart.
7. A man who prays well, lives  well.

 

 

 

3. State True or False.

 

1.It is enough  to pray only when we need something. (False)

2. Communication is necessary for any intimate relation. (True)
3. To pray we have to be in a temple, a mosque or a church. ( False)
4. When we pray, we should stop all the other works.(True)
5. We have to be patient and continue praying.(True)

 

 

                   Ch. 4:  Honesty.

 

1. Answer the following questions.

Qs1. What does honesty mean?

Ans. Honesty  means speaking the truth whether we are rewarded or punished.

Qs2. Whom did the neighbour  wait for? Why?

Ans. He waited for the ‘Goddess  of the forest ‘. Because to get the golden  axe.

Qs3. Why  did the neighbour  tell a lie to the Goddess?

Ans. Because he wanted  to get the golden  axe.

Qs4. Did the Goddess  reward  him? Why?

Ans. No, not at all, because the Goddess knew  the truth.

Qs5. State  some of the reasons for telling  lies?

Ans. Fear of punishment, to avoid shame, for causing trouble  to others, to get a reward or please others and for fun.

Qs6. What happens to those who tell lies?

Ans. Nobody likes or trusts a person who tell lies.

Qs7. Whom does God love  and bless?

Ans. God loves  and blesses  those who  are honest.

 

2. Fill in the blanks.

 

1. Honesty is a noble
2. Some students tell  lies  to  trouble 
3. We should from the  habit of speaking  truth  from 
4. One has to be really  courageous to be honest.
5. Truth always wins.

 

 

3. State True or  False

 

1.There is nothing wrong in hiding the truth to save a friend. (False)

2. To be honest requires no courage. (False)

3.God blesses those who are honest. (True)

4. Speak the truth only if you get a reward.(False)
5. There is no problem in telling lies as long as you are not caught.(False)

 

 

 

           

       Ch. 5: Gratitude

 

1. Answer the following questions.

 

Qs1. Why did the boy not have his favourite  ice cream?

Ans. Because he wanted to give the waitress five  rupees as tip, for her service.

Qs2. What is gratitude?

Ans. Gratitude  is a noble feeling from the heart towards those who help us.

Qs3. Why should we be thankful to God?

Ans. Because the world in which we live, the  nature we enjoy, our parents, our very existence itself and everything is created by God.

Qs4. How can we show our gratitude towards God?

Ans.  By  thanking Him through prayer and by using the  God given talents and gifts for the good

   of others.

Qs5. Why should we be thankful to our parents?

Ans. To make our lives happy   and comfortable, they undergo many difficulties and sacrifice  their lives for us.

Qs6. In what ways can we express our gratitude  towards our parents?

Ans. To love them and obey them and help them in their work and pray for them.

Qs7. Why do teachers deserve our gratitude?

Ans. Because they play a vital role in framing our future.

Qs8. How can we express our gratitude  towards teachers?

Ans. By respecting and obeying them, love them and pray for them and our good results are alsoan expression of gratitude.

Qs9.State a few general ways to express the feeling gratitude?

Ans. Saying thank you, I am grateful to you, smile and giving  small gifts.

2. Fill in the blanks

 

1.Gratitude  means   thankfulness.

2. Gratitude is a kind of appreciation.
3. Teachers are our second parents.
4. Friend makes our life more meaningful.
5. Offering prayer is also a way of expressing gratitude.

 

3. State True or False
4. It is our prime duty to thank God. (True)
5. It is the duty of parents to take care of us. There is no need to be thankful to them. (False)
6. Teachers play a vital role in framing our future.(True)
7. There is no need to express the feeling of gratitude.(False)
8. Friends makes our life colourful.(True)
9. We need not thank an Auto rickshaw driver because we give him money.(False)

 

 

  Ch. 6: Hard Work-

The Key To Success.

 

1.Answer the following questions.

Qs1. What do you mean by hard work?

Ans. Hared work means doing regular  and sincere practice  in whatever we do.

Qs2. What made Raju succeed in his life?

Ans. Only through his determination and hard work.

Qs3. What should one do to get good marks?

Ans. One has to study from the beginning and spend more time studying, especially the difficult subject.

Qs4. What is the main reason for our success or failure?

Ans. The main reason for our success and failure we, ourselves and our way of doing things.                                         

                              

 Qs5. How did the company progress?

Ans. All the workers started to work more seriously  and the company progressed.

Qs6. State some ways to become a successful  student?

Ans.    *  prepare a timetable and follow it.

• Study daily and do the homework.
• Don’t postpone your work.
• Spend more time for difficult subject.

Qs7. How should we react to failures and difficulties?

Ans. We should not discourage or disappoint us. We should with more determination and hope continue to work hard till we reach the goal.

 

 

 

 

 

2.Fill  in  the  blanks.

 

1. Hard work is the key to success.
2. Do not postpone your work.
3. Failure should not discourage us.
4. Practice improves our performance.
5. There is no crown without a

 

3.Stste  True or  False.

 

1. Raju’s uncle was very kind. (False)
2. Talents alone can make a person successful.(False)
3. To get good marks, it is enough to learn when the exams are near.(False)
4. It is good habit to postpone our work.(False)
5. We are responsible for our success or failure. (True)
6. If we fail once we should not try again.(False)

Ch. 7: Accept Yourself

 

1. Answer the following questions

Qs1. What was the baby camel’s complaint?

Ans. The baby camel’s complaint that they have hump on their back and long neck and they are ugliest.

Qs2. In which  way we are like the baby camel?

Ans. We are looking  at others  and comparing ourselves  with  them.

Qs3. When  do we become  dissatisfied?

Ans. The moment  we start to compare and complain.

Qs4. Why should we learn  to be happy  with  whatever  we are?

Ans. God has created  each  one  of us as a unique  person with utmost  care.

Qs5. What is the consequence  of comparison  and complaints?

Ans. Comparison  and complaints  lead  to destruction.

Qs6. Which  is the best way towards  happiness?

Ans. “Know  yourself, Accept  yourself  and Be yourself.

 

2. Fill in the blanks.

1.The secret of happiness  lies in  accepting ourselves as we are.

2.God has created each one of us as a  unique person.

3. Comparison and complaints lead to destruction.
4. Learn to be satisfied with what we have.
5. Every person is a gift  of God.

 

 

3.State True or False.

 

1.The baby camel was happy with his shape.(False)

2. By complaining about what we do not have we become happy.(Fale)
3. Comparison lead to destruction (True)
4. We have many qualities which  others  may  not have.(True)

 

 

              Ch. 8: Puncctually

 

1. Answer the following questions

Qs1. What does it mean to be punctual?

Ans. To be on time for every occasion and for all the works.

Qs2. How can we develop punctuality?

Ans. Only through practice.

Qs3. What are the qualities  of a punctual student?

Ans. A punctual student finishes all his work on time.

Qs4. Why do lazy students complain about lack of time?

Ans. Because they never start their work on time.

Qs5. Why should we not waste time?

Ans. Because time is very precious.

Qs6. In order to be punctual what should one do?

Ans. Every work should be completed on time.

 

 

2. Fill in the blanks.
3. Punctuality is a great quality.
4. Punctuality can be developed through  
5. Punctuality is very essential in student’s life.
6. Time is very precious.
7. In order to be punctual, one has to make some
8. Lack of punctuality destroys  the beauty of every function.

 

3. State True or False.

1.Usually lazy students are punctual. (False)

2. Nobody likes persons who are not punctual.(True)
3. The wasted moments can be brought back.(False)
4. Lack of punctuality adds to the beauty of every function.(False)

 

Second   Semester

Chapters :  9-  17.

 

Ch. 9: Let Us Enjoy

Ch. 10: Forgiveness

Ch. 11: Merry Christmas

Ch. 12: Habits

Ch. 13: Discipline

Ch. 14:Save Nature

Ch. 15:Love The Motherland

Ch. 16:Talents  . &Ch. 17.

              Ch. 9: Let  Us  Enjoy

 

1. Answer the following questions

Qs1. What should we do as we go on our way?

Ans. We should sing and dance a little as we go our way.

Qs2. What should we do everyday?

Ans. We should work  and play a little  everyday.

Qs3. What  should  we make a welcome  thing around the town?

Ans. We should  make  our smile a welcome  thing  all around the town.

 

2. Fill in the blanks.
3. Give a little take a little

Never mind a frown.

 2.Play a little love a little

   Skies are always  blue.

3.Every cloud has a silver lining.

Ch. 10. Forgiveness.

 

1. Answer the following questions.

Qs1. Why was Ramu not in a position to return the money on time?

Ans. Because hr suffered a great loss in his business.

Qs2. What made Ramu feel  very happy?

Ans. Bhaskar  told Ramu  that he did  not want the money, if it was too difficult.

Qs3. How did Ramu behave with his debtors?

Ans. Ramu made them pay it though it was very difficult.

Qs4. How can we avoid many  fights and problems?

Ans. Many  fights  and problems can be avoided, if we are ready to forgive a little.

Qs5. What is forgiveness?

Ans. Forgiveness is the quality of a person which helps him to pardon another person, who has done something wrong to him.

Qs6. Which is the best way to defeat an enemy?

Ans. The best way to defeat an enemy is just forgive that person.

Qs7. How can you develop the power of forgiv?

Ans. We can develop the power of forgive through practice.

 

2. Fill in the blanks.
3. We are happy when others forgive  
4. Ramu disagreed  to give more  time  to the 
5. Forgiveness can put out the fire of revenge
6. There is no revenge sweeter than
7. Forgiveness is the noblest virtue.
8. To err is human but to forgive is virtue.

   State True  or False.

1. Bhaskar disagreed to give  Ramu  more time.( False )
2. Ramu was right in behaving the way he did.(False)
3. Many fights  can be avoided if we are ready to forgive.(True)
4. We should forgive only our friends.(False )
5. The strongest sword  id forgiveness.(True)

  Ch. 11:Merry Christmas

 

1.Answer the following  questions.

Qs1. What  is Christmas?

Ans. Christmas  is the birthday  of Jesus.

Qs2. Where and when was Jesus  born?

Ans. Jesus  was born at midnight in Bethlehem, in the city of Palestine.

Qs3. Why did God come to this world?

Ans. Because  save the human  being from sin.

Qs4. What  is the most important part of the Christmas  celebration?

Ans. The most important  part of the Christmas  celebration is the midnight Mass, in the churches.

Qs5. What  is the message of Christmas?

Ans. The message of Christmas  is that God loves us.

Qs6. What  is a crib?

Ans. Crib is a model of a cattle house, where Jesus was born.

Qs7. Why should  the poor  people  not be ashamed of their poverty?

Ans. Because  the great  people  live  simple  life.

 

2.Fill  in  the  blanks.

1.We celebrate  Christmas  on  on 25^th December.

2. The meaning of Emmanuel is God is with us.
3. When Jesus was born at midnight a beautiful  star appeared  in the sky.
4. Three Kings from the East came to Bethlehem to meet Jesus.
5. The custom of decorating Christmas tree started in Germany.
6. Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell are special songs made for Christmas.
7. The name Santa Claus comes from Saint Nicholas.

                                                                                                     

 

 

3. Say True or False.

 

1.Christmas  is the story  of God becoming man.(True )

2.Christmas  is the birthday  of Santa Claus.(False )

3. Even though we are sinners, God loves us.(True)
4. Jesus was born in a big house. (False)
5. Money does not make us great.(True )

 

 

 

Ch. 12: Habits

 

1. Answer the following

Qs1.What becomes a habits?

Ans. Anything done often and repeatedly becomes a habits.

Qs2. Why  should  we be very careful in forming habits?

Ans. Because habits, whether good  or bad, form a strong foundation in the formation of character.

Qs3. What is particular about bad habits?

Ans. Telling lies, stealing things, teasing others, copying,  throwing bits of paper here and there and etc.

Qs4. Why was it hard for Raju to remove the weeds?

Ans. Because the weeds were now deeply rooted.

Qs5. What  is the Moral  of the story?

Ans. Bad habits  are like weeds. If not nipped in the bud, it will be very difficult  afterwards.

                                                                                          

Qs6.Why should  we never be idle?

Ans. Because  bad thoughts creep into an idle mind, which  results in bad actions which  will soon be changed into bad habits.

Qs7. List some of the good habits you should  develop?

Ans.    * Telling the truth,

• Doing things regularly
• Helping others,
• Being honest
• Reading good books,
• Getting up early,
• Spending sometime everyday in prayer.

3.State  True  or  False.

1.Habits  are formed through  repeated  actions.(True)

2. One bad habit leads to another bad habit.(True)
3. It is easy to remove the bad habits later.(False )
4. Good habits are worth acquiring.(True)
5. We should imitate only the good in others.(True)
6. Learning Moral Science is helpful in forming good habits. (True )

Ch. 13: Discipline.

 

1. Answer the following

Qs1. What was the reason  for the noise in the class according  to the children?

Ans. According  to the children  there was no teacher in the class.

Qs2. What is discipline?

Ans. Discipline means knowing the right thing and doing it at the right time.

Qs3. How can we develop discipline?

Ans. It should be  developed and practiced from childhood.

Qs4. State  some  helpful steps to practice  discipline?

Ans.   * Be obedient

• Be punctual
• Be honest
• Be clean

Qs5. What are the good  qualities  of a disciplined student?

Ans.  A disciplined student is loved by all, he will be polite towards all and admired by his teachers and friends.

Qs6. Which are the two kinds of discipline?

Ans. Self discipline and external discipline. Self discipline comes from within and the other by force.

Qs7. Why should we cultivate discipline along with knowledge?

Ans. Because education and discipline are like the two sides of a coin. Education without discipline is incomplete.

2. Fill in the blanks

 

1.The reason  for the misbehaviour  of the students is lack of discipline.

2. Silence is only a factor of discipline.
3. Do not become slaves of lazyness.
4. Be truthful in whatever you do or say.
5. Cleanliness is a part of being disciplined.

 

6. Discipline should be exhibited in our behaviour.
7. Education without discipline  is incompleted.

 

3. State True  or 

1.It is enough to be disciplined only when a teacher is present.(False)

2. For children it is easy to be disciplined.(False)
3. Cleanliness is a part of discipline.( True)
4. Nothing is impossible if we try.(True)
5. Self-discipline comes from within.(True)
6. Education and discipline are mutually complementary.(True)

 

 

Ch. 14: Save Nature.

 

1.Answer the following questions.

Qs1. What do you mean by environment?

Ans. Environment is the natural surroundings we live in.

Qs2. Why does it become our  moral duty  to protect the environment?

Ans. Because it is God’s gift to man and he has every right to enjoy.

Qs3. State some of the factors which cause destruction to Nature?

Ans. Deforestation is one of the major causes. (Cutting of trees). Pollution of all types(water, soil, noise)and misuse of natural things.

Qs4. List three things you can do to protect Nature?

Ans. * Keep the surroundings clean.

• Plant more trees.
• Be eco- friendly.

Qs5. What is the meaning of ‘being eco- friendly?

Ans. Being eco- friendly means to be friend of Nature.

Qs6. Why should we learn to  live in harmony with Nature?

Ans. Because birds, animals, human beings, plants all are part of Nature. All depend on each other for one thing or other.

 

2. Fill in the blanks.
3. Erath is the only planet with a suitable condition for life.
4. It is our moral duty to protect the environment.
5. Factors of all types cause destruction.
6. Being eco-friendly means to be friend of
7. Nature is our mother..
8. We should live in harmony

 

3. State True or 
4. Protecting Nature is the duty of elders.(False)
5. Nature is God’s gift to us.(True)
6. We can use the natural wealth for our selfish motives.(False)
7. Only human beings are a part of Nature.(False)
8. Your little acts of protecting Nature will be rewarded.(True)

 

 

Ch. 15: Love The Motherland.

1.Answer the following questions

 

Qs1. Why is August 15, 1947 a day written in golden letters in the Indian history?

Ans. Because on that day India became independent.

Qs2. What made Gandhiji and the other brave men fight against the British?

Ans. Their great love for the motherland.

Qs3. What do you mean by  patriotism?

Ans. The love for one’s own country is known as patriotism.

Qs4. Why did Indira burn the doll?

Ans. Because the doll was foreign.

Qs5. What is the best way to express our love for our motherland?

Ans. To love our fellow Indians as brothers and sisters irrespective of their caste colour or religion is the best way to express our love for our motherland.

Qs6. Mention any 4 ways  of expressing your patriotic feeling?

Ans. * Work for the motto of our country ‘Truth shall                     

             Prevail.

• Know and do our duties as a citizen.
• Sing the national anthem with patriotic feeling.
• Protect public places and properties.

2.Fill  in the blanks.

1.Mahatma Gandhi  started the freedom struggle.

2. We should celebrate the national  festivals with pride.

3.Every little  act for the good of our country is an expression  of our patriotism.

4.We should remember  the great  men who sacrificed  their lives with respect and gratitude.

5.The motto of our country is Truth shall prevail.

 

Ch. 16: Talents.

 

1.Answer the following  questions.

Qs1.What is a talent?

Ans. God has given ability to do something well is called  a talent.

Qs2. What did the rich merchant give his three servants?

Ans. The rich merchant gave some gold coins.

Qs3. What did the servant who got  one gold  coin do?

Ans. He dug a hole and hid the gold coin in the soil.

Qs4. What does the gold coin in the story refer to and who is the master?

Ans. The gold coin in the story refers to the talents we have. God is the master.

Qs5. How should  we use our talents?

Ans. We should  use our talents through  proper practice.

Qs6. Make a list of some of your talents?

Ans. Singing dancing, reading, studying helping others,...

2.Fill in the blanks.

1. Each one of us is born with a lot of abilities.

2.Talents  differ from person to person.

3. A talent not used is a waste.
4. We should not miss any opportunity that we get.
5. No one is good at everything.

 

3.State True or False.

1. All of us have the same talents. (False)
2. A talent not used is a waste. (True )
3. We have to develop a talent only if we have many talents.(False)
4. The servant was right in not using the gold coin.(False)
5. God wants us to develop our talents.(True)
6. We should not feel too proud about our talents.(True)

 

Ch. 17: Prayer of a Saint.

 

1.Answer yhe following  questions.

Qs1. What does the Saint want God to make him?

Ans. Saint wants God to make him a channel of God’s peace.

Qs2. What should we do, where there is hatred?

Ans. Where there is hatred we should  bring God’s love.

Qs3. Where does the poet wish to bring a ray of hope?

Ans. Where there is despair  in life, we should bring hope.

Qs4. When are we pardoned?

Ans.  When we are pardoning that we are pardoned.

Qs5. When do we receive?

Ans. When we are giving to all men then we receive.

 

2.Fill in the blanks.

1. Where there id injury your pardon Lord.
2. Where there is doubt true faith in you.
3. And where there is sadness every joy.

 

 

Ch. 4: Honest                       Answer  the following  questions.