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CBSE · Class 4 · Mathematics

What Data Handling covers in CBSE Class 4 Mathematics: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 4 Mathematics syllabus.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 4 Mathematics · 2026-27

Topics in Data Handling

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1. Collecting and Recording Data

  • Rohan and Anjali coded children's subject responses using single letters or abbreviations.
  • M means Mathematics.
  • L means Languages.
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2. Reading and Comparing Data

  • Data can be shown in a table or a pictograph.
  • A pictograph uses repeated pictures or symbols to show numbers.
  • Each symbol must be read with care, because one symbol may stand for one or more items.
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3. Pictograph Example: Bal Mela

  • Anjali recorded Fruit Chaat sales data at the Bal Mela.
  • Rohan recorded Sandwich sales data at the Bal Mela.
  • The data was recorded over three days.
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4. Word Problems with Box Diagrams

  • Box diagrams help decode word problems and find solving strategies.
  • The operation depends on which boxes are filled.
  • There are exactly three categories of addition and subtraction word problems: combine, compare, and change.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Data Handling: collecting, organising, representing, and reading information

Collecting dataCoding responsesOrganising data in tablesPictographReading and comparing dataBox diagramsCombine typeChange type

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Data Handling for CBSE Class 4 Mathematics?
Key topics in Data Handling include Collecting and Recording Data, Reading and Comparing Data, Pictograph Example: Bal Mela, Word Problems with Box Diagrams. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 4 exams.
How should I revise Data Handling for Class 4 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Data Handling. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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