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CBSE MCQ Solutions for Class 5 EVS Chapter 2

By Swati Singh

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Updated on 3 Sep 2025, 16:02 IST

This chapter introduces students to the life of snake charmers and their traditional practices. It explains how snake charmers entertain people, the role of snakes in their livelihood, and the importance of respecting animals. Students also explore the value of traditional knowledge in our society.

The MCQs provided are designed to test important facts and concepts from the chapter. All answers are based on the latest CBSE syllabus and help students revise effectively. These solutions are written in simple language to make learning easier and to support better exam preparation.

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MCQs for Class 5 EVS A Snake Charmer's Story - Question with Answers

 

Who is a snake charmer?

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a) A person who sells snakes

b) A person who catches snakes and entertains people

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d) A person who studies snakes

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Answer: b) A person who catches snakes and entertains people

What was the traditional work of the snake charmer’s family?

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a) Farming

b) Teaching

c) Catching snakes and performing with them

d) Weaving baskets

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Answer: c) Catching snakes and performing with them

What instrument does a snake charmer play to entertain people?

a) Flute

b) Been

c) Drum

d) Violin

Answer: b) Been

What is the main food of snakes?

a) Grass

b) Insects, frogs, rats, and birds

c) Leaves

d) Milk

Answer: b) Insects, frogs, rats, and birds

Why are snakes useful to farmers?

a) They scare people

b) They eat harmful rats and insects

c) They destroy crops

d) They protect crops with their venom

Answer: b) They eat harmful rats and insects

 

Which body part do snakes use to smell?

a) Nose

b) Tongue

c) Eyes

d) Ears

Answer: b) Tongue

 

What is the poison of snakes used for?

a) Making food tasty

b) Making medicines

c) Killing animals only

d) Storing energy

Answer: b) Making medicines

 

Which of the following is a poisonous snake?

a) Rat snake

b) Python

c) Cobra

d) Sand boa

Answer: c) Cobra

 

Which festival is celebrated in honour of snakes?

a) Holi

b) Diwali

c) Nag Panchami

d) Raksha Bandhan

Answer: c) Nag Panchami

 

What happens if someone is bitten by a poisonous snake?

a) The person falls asleep

b) The person may die if not treated in time

c) The person becomes strong

d) Nothing happens

Answer: b) The person may die if not treated in time

 

What did snake charmers traditionally provide to villagers?

a) Entertainment only

b) Medicines made from plants and snake poison

c) Clothes

d) Jewellery

Answer: b) Medicines made from plants and snake poison

 

What is an antivenom?

a) A type of poison

b) A medicine to cure snake bite

c) A type of food

d) A snake’s home

Answer: b) A medicine to cure snake bite

 

What is the skin of snakes used for?

a) Clothes and bags

b) Medicines

c) Toys

d) Food

Answer: a) Clothes and bags

 

Which sense organ is not present in snakes?

a) Eyes

b) Nose

c) Ears

d) Tongue

Answer: c) Ears

 

What do snakes do with their old skin?

a) Eat it

b) Burn it

c) Shed it

d) Store it

Answer: c) Shed it

 

What is the resting place of a snake called?

a) Hive

b) Nest

c) Burrow

d) Den

Answer: c) Burrow

 

Which part of India is famous for snake charmers?

a) Kerala

b) Rajasthan

c) Tamil Nadu

d) Bengal

Answer: b) Rajasthan

 

What did the government ban to protect snakes?

a) Snake charmers keeping snakes

b) People worshipping snakes

c) Making medicines

d) Playing the been

Answer: a) Snake charmers keeping snakes

 

How do snake charmers earn their living now?

a) Selling milk

b) Teaching music

c) By playing been and showing tricks without snakes

d) Farming

Answer: c) By playing been and showing tricks without snakes

 

What happens when snakes shed their skin?

a) They die

b) They become blind forever

c) They look shiny and new

d) They change colour permanently

Answer: c) They look shiny and new

 

Why are snakes called “farmers’ friends”?

a) They help in irrigation

b) They protect crops from rats and insects

c) They eat weeds

d) They give milk

Answer: b) They protect crops from rats and insects

 

Which snake is non-poisonous?

a) Cobra

b) Rat snake

c) Krait

d) Viper

Answer: b) Rat snake

 

What happens when a snake charmer plays the been?

a) The snake dances to the music

b) The snake follows the movement of the been

c) The snake listens to the tune

d) The snake sings back

Answer: b) The snake follows the movement of the been

 

Which organ helps snakes feel vibrations?

a) Ears

b) Skin

c) Nose

d) Eyes

Answer: b) Skin

 

What do snakes do in winter?

a) Hunt more

b) Sleep in burrows

c) Shed skin daily

d) Migrate to cities

Answer: b) Sleep in burrows

 

Which snake squeezes its prey instead of using poison?

a) Cobra

b) Python

c) Krait

d) Viper

Answer: b) Python

 

What is made from snake poison in modern hospitals?

a) Antibiotics

b) Vaccines and antivenom

c) Painkillers

d) Vitamins

Answer: b) Vaccines and antivenom

 

Snake charmers also know about which traditional knowledge?

a) Farming

b) Ayurveda and herbs

c) Cooking

d) Painting

Answer: b) Ayurveda and herbs

 

Why did people respect snake charmers in olden days?

a) They were rich

b) They helped in treating snake bites and entertained

c) They were kings

d) They gave food to villagers

Answer: b) They helped in treating snake bites and entertained

 

What lesson do we learn from this chapter?

a) Snakes are our enemies

b) Snakes are important for nature and deserve protection

c) Snake charmers should be punished

d) Snake charmers only fool people

Answer: b) Snakes are important for nature and deserve protection

Snakes are called ______ in Hindi.

a) Been

b) Saanp

c) Nag

d) Naag

Answer: d) Naag

 

Which sense organ is the weakest in snakes?

a) Eyesight

b) Tongue

c) Nose

d) Skin

Answer: a) Eyesight

 

Snakes are part of which group of animals?

a) Mammals

b) Birds

c) Reptiles

d) Amphibians

Answer: c) Reptiles

 

Which snake is worshipped during Nag Panchami?

a) Python

b) Cobra

c) Krait

d) Viper

Answer: b) Cobra

 

Which natural balance is maintained by snakes?

a) Water cycle

b) Food chain

c) Rainfall

d) Soil fertility

Answer: b) Food chain

 

Why do snakes flick their tongue often?

a) To drink water

b) To catch insects

c) To smell and sense things

d) To make sound

Answer: c) To smell and sense things

 

What is the importance of snake venom in science?

a) Used to make silk

b) Used for experiments and medicines

c) Used as perfume

d) Used in cooking

Answer: b) Used for experiments and medicines

 

Which snake is worshipped as the vehicle of Lord Shiva?

a) Rat snake

b) Cobra

c) Sand boa

d) Python

Answer: b) Cobra

 

Why are snakes killed by people?

a) Out of fear

b) For food

c) For fun

d) To collect skin

Answer: a) Out of fear

 

What is the message of the snake charmer’s story?

a) Snakes should be feared

b) Snakes should be protected and respected

c) Snake charmers are wrong

d) We must destroy snakes to be safe

Answer: b) Snakes should be protected and respected

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MCQ Solutions for Class 5 EVS Chapter 2 FAQs

Who is a snake charmer?

A snake charmer is a person who catches snakes and entertains people by showing tricks, often playing a musical instrument called the been.

What is the traditional work of snake charmers?

Traditionally, snake charmers caught snakes, performed with them in villages, and also prepared medicines from plants and snake poison to help people.

Which musical instrument is used by snake charmers?

They play the been, a wind instrument, while performing with snakes.

How are snakes useful to farmers?

Snakes eat rats, frogs, and insects, which helps protect the farmers’ crops. That’s why they are often called farmers’ friends.

Do snakes have ears?

No, snakes do not have external ears. Instead, they can feel vibrations through their skin and follow movements.

How do snakes smell?

Snakes smell using their forked tongue, which helps them sense their surroundings.

What is snake poison used for?

Snake poison (venom) is used in making medicines and antivenom that help cure snakebites.

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