Class 6 Science Chapter 1 MCQ – The Wonderful World of Science
Class 6 Science Chapter 1 MCQs for “The Wonderful World of Science” (based on NCERT textbook Curiosity ).
MCQ with Answers for Practice – Chapter 1 – The Wonderful World of Science.
This includes All types of MCQs normally asked in school exams, tests, and NCERT exercises.
1. Science is mainly about—
a) Memorising facts
b) Asking questions and exploring
c) Playing games
d) Writing long answers
Answer: b) Asking questions and exploring
2. What is the most important quality needed to study science?
a) Speed
b) Strength
c) Curiosity
d) Memory
Answer: c) Curiosity
3. Science is described in the chapter as—
a) A boring subject
b) A difficult task
c) A giant and unending jigsaw puzzle
d) A small topic
Answer: c) A giant and unending jigsaw puzzle
4. Which of these is an example of curiosity?
a) Sleeping
b) Asking why stars shine
c) Ignoring nature
d) Closing your eyes
Answer: b) Asking why stars shine
5. Science begins with—
a) Eating food
b) Observing and asking questions
c) Running fast
d) Reading stories
Answer: b) Observing and asking questions
6. Every new discovery in science—
a) Ends all questions
b) Has no use
c) Adds a new piece to the puzzle
d) Makes life difficult
Answer: c) Adds a new piece to the puzzle
7. Which planet is the only one known to support life?
a) Mars
b) Venus
c) Earth
d) Jupiter
Answer: c) Earth
8. What do we need to protect on Earth?
a) Only animals
b) Only plants
c) Air, water, soil, plants, and animals
d) Only humans
Answer: c) Air, water, soil, plants, and animals
9. What happens to water when cooled?
a) Turns into steam
b) Turns into ice
c) Disappears
d) Turns into salt
Answer: b) Turns into ice
10. What happens to water when heated?
a) Turns into ice
b) Remains the same
c) Turns into steam
d) Turns into clouds immediately
Answer: c) Turns into steam
11. Which example shows science in our daily life?
a) Watching TV
b) A seed growing into a plant
c) Playing video games
d) Running on the field
Answer: b) A seed growing into a plant
12. The scientific method begins with—
a) Guessing
b) Observing
c) Writing an exam
d) Making a model
Answer: b) Observing
13. A person who fixes a bicycle puncture is applying—
a) Art
b) Dance
c) Scientific thinking
d) Singing
Answer: c) Scientific thinking
14. A scientist mainly—
a) Makes guesses only
b) Follows a step-by-step method
c) Plays sports
d) Sings songs
Answer: b) Follows a step-by-step method
15. Why might dal spill out of the cooker?
a) Too little water
b) Too much water
c) The cooker vanished
d) No flame
Answer: b) Too much water
16. What connects many ideas in science?
a) Delicious food
b) The scientific method
c) Music
d) Sports
Answer: b) The scientific method
17. Why do we observe things?
a) To find clues and ask questions
b) To waste time
c) To memorize facts
d) To forget things
Answer: a) To find clues and ask questions
18. A scientific guess is called a—
a) Conclusion
b) Solution
c) Hypothesis
d) Game
Answer: c) Hypothesis
19. When your pen stops writing, what should you do first?
a) Throw the pen
b) Start crying
c) Ask why it stopped writing
d) Break it apart
Answer: c) Ask why it stopped writing
20. Why is teamwork important in science?
a) Because it creates confusion
b) Because scientists get bored
c) Because many minds help solve problems better
d) Because everyone wants to talk
Answer: c) Because many minds help solve problems better
21. Which of these is NOT an example of applying the scientific method?
a) Checking why a bulb stopped working
b) Testing why the tyre is flat
c) Guessing why dal spilled
d) Memorising a poem
Answer: d) Memorising a poem
22. What will learning science help us do?
a) Apply the scientific method to bigger problems
b) Become magicians
c) Stop asking questions
d) Forget everything
Answer: a) Apply the scientific method to bigger problems
23. Science is rarely done—
a) At home
b) Alone
c) At school
d) During experiments
Answer: b) Alone
24. Children enjoying the rain shows that science is—
a) Fearful
b) Joyful exploration
c) Difficult
d) Only for adults
Answer: b) Joyful exploration
25. According to the chapter, who can work like a scientist?
a) Only people in laboratories
b) Any person who follows the scientific method
c) Only teachers
d) Only engineers
Answer: b) Any person who follows the scientific method