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Social Science · Class 1

Good Habits

Learn Good Habits with notes, examples, and practice questions.

4 sections15–25 min read6 MCQs · 2 examples

Chapter Overview

Good habits help us stay healthy, happy, and respected. This chapter covers daily routines — cleanliness, punctuality, honesty, polite behaviour, and healthy eating — that children should practise at home and school.

Health Habits

  • Brush teeth twice daily, bathe regularly
  • Wash hands before eating
  • Eat fruits and vegetables, drink clean water
  • Sleep on time and exercise

Social Habits

  • Say please, thank you, and sorry
  • Speak truth and return borrowed things
  • Respect teachers, elders, and classmates
  • Queue up and wait for your turn

Study Habits

  • Be punctual to school
  • Complete homework on time
  • Keep books and desk tidy
  • Listen carefully in class

Solved Examples

Step-by-step solutions — read each step before checking the final answer.

Cleanliness habit

Why should we wash hands before meals?

  1. 1Hands touch many dirty surfaces
  2. 2Germs cause illness
  3. 3Washing removes germs

Answer

To prevent germs and stay healthy

Honesty

You find a pencil on the floor in class. What should you do?

  1. 1Keeping others' things is wrong
  2. 2Give it to the teacher or owner

Answer

Return it to the owner or teacher

Key Points to Remember

  • Good habits are built through daily practice
  • Cleanliness prevents disease
  • Honesty and courtesy build trust

Exam Tips

  • List five good habits with reasons
  • Explain morning routine for a healthy day
  • Give example of a good social habit at school

Practice MCQs — Good Habits

Test your understanding with topic-wise multiple choice questions. Explanations appear after each answer.

Question 1 of 6Score: 0/0

Brushing teeth twice daily prevents: