Standards 3–5 band · Ages 9–10
Scholarship exam for Class 4 students
By Class 4 most children can write a few sentences of their own. The exam asks for three sentences on a topic, alongside reading, listening and general knowledge about India and the world.
- Exam fee
- ₹100
- Scholarship
- ₹1,000/month
- Paid for
- 12 months
- Duration
- 1 hour, online
What the Class 4 paper asks
15 min
General knowledge
India and the world, science around us, history, geography, sport and the environment — stable facts a curious student in that standard should know, whatever their board.
15 min
Life skills & character
Short real-life situations — a friend in trouble, a stranger online, a mistake to own up to — where the student chooses the kind, honest, safe or sensible thing to do.
30 min
English language
Vocabulary in context, grammar, listening to spoken English, reading, building sentences, writing a few lines — and reading a sentence aloud, marked for clarity and pronunciation.
- Synonyms, opposites and tenses
- A short story to read and answer
- Listen for details
- Write three sentences on a topic
Sample questions for Class 4
Written for this page at the Standards 3–5 level. The real paper is drawn fresh for every student.
English · Vocabulary
1. Choose the word that means the opposite of “ancient”.
- old
- modern
- broken
- large
Show answer
modern
General knowledge
2. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
- Venus
- Jupiter
- Mars
- Mercury
Show answer
Mars
English · Grammar
3. Yesterday we ___ to the market.
- go
- goes
- went
- going
Show answer
went
How to prepare in Class 4
- Ask for three written sentences on any topic — “my school”, “the rain”, “my best friend”.
- Read the newspaper headline of the day together and talk about it.
- Learn the states and their capitals as a game.
More in the two-week preparation plan and the guide to scholarships for Class 1–12.
Answers
Class 4 questions parents ask
Is there a scholarship exam for Class 4 students in India?
Yes. The ANOQR Scholarship Exam is open to Class 4 students of every board — CBSE, ICSE, every State Board, IB, Cambridge and NIOS — in all states. It is taken online at home, in one hour, any day in the month's window.
What is asked in the Class 4 paper?
Class 4 is in the Standards 3–5 band. There are three sections: general knowledge (15 minutes), life skills (15 minutes) and English (30 minutes), including synonyms, opposites and tenses, a short story to read and answer, listen for details, write three sentences on a topic.
Do Class 4 students compete with older students?
No. Every class has its own merit list, so a Class 4 student is ranked only against other Class 4 students. Winners need the top score in their class and at least 60% overall.
What does a Class 4 winner receive, and what does it cost?
The fee is ₹100. Winners receive ₹1,000 on the 5th of every month for 12 months, a memento, a verifiable certificate and LangVR courses worth ₹1,00,000. Every participant gets courses worth ₹25,000 free.
Tell the other Class 4 parents
One message in the class WhatsApp group is how most families hear about it.