Page 1 : Std: IV, Subject -Geography, 15. My District,My State, Note : Write the given exercise in the geography, notebook., Difficult words: ( 3 times), coastal, settlements, chemical, sparingly, , mountainous, rainfed, organic, , components, commercial, irrigation, , Meaning:, ● Sparingly - in small quantities., Q.1 Fill in the blanks., 1. Many settlements form a village., 2. Villages,towns and cities form a Taluka., 3. Districts form a state.

Page 2 : 4. Mumbai is the first capital of Maharashtra., 5. Nagpur is the second capital of Maharashtra., , Q.2 WriteTrue or false., 1. The highest peak in the Satpuda mountain is Kalsubai., False, 2. The Godavari river is the longest river in Maharashtra., True, 3. Maharashtra state was formed on 1st May 1960. - True, 4. Gujarati is the state language of Maharashtra. False

Page 3 : Q.3 Observe the following map and answer the, following questions ., , 1.What is the name of the mountain that spreads from, north to south in our State ?, Ans :Sahyadri mountain, 2.What is the name given to the region to the west of, this mountain?, Ans:Konkan., 3.On the shore of which sea does this region lie ?, Ans: Arabian Sea., 4.What is the area to the east of the Sahyadri, mountain called ?, Ans:Maharashtra plateau.

Page 4 : 5.What is the name of the mountain in the northern, part of our State ?, Ans:Satpuda mountain., 6.Which is the river in our state which flows from the, east to the west ?, Ans:Tapi river., 7. Write the names of two rivers which flow from, north-west to south-east., Ans:Purna river and Dudhana river., 8. Write the names of any two rivers which have their, origin in the Sahyadri mountain and flow into the, Arabian Sea., Ans:Vaitarna river, Ulhas river and Savitri river., 9. Find the ranges which originate in the Sahyadri, mountain and spread to the east. Write their names., Ans:Harishchandra Balaghat range and Mahadeo range., 10.Write the names of any three dams shown on the, map., Ans:Koyana, Jayakwadi,Veer, Ujni.

Page 6 : 2. Cotton grows in which districts, Ans: Amravati,Akola,Buldhana,etc., 3. Find the districts which grow the orange crop., Ans:Nagpur,Amravati,Wardha,etc., 4.In which districts is coconut an important crop?, Ans: Palghar,Thane,Raigad,Ratnagiri, etc., , Q.5 Match the following., 'A', , 'B', , Jirayati, , Is irrigated agriculture, , Bagayati, , Is rainfed agriculture, , Kharif season, , Falls during winter, , Rabi season, , Falls during the monsoon, period, , Answer:, 1.Jirayati -Is rainfed agriculture, 2. Bagayati - Is irrigated agriculture, 3.Kharif season - Falls during the monsoon period, 4.Rabi season - Falls during winter

Page 7 : Q.6 Answer the following questions., 1. Which parts of Maharashtra grow oranges?, Ans: Nagpur, Wardha,Yavatmal, Amravati,Akola,etc., 2. Which parts of Maharashtra grow the crops of, coconut ,betel nut and mango?, Ans: Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Raigad,Thane, etc., 3. Which river in Eastern Maharashtra flows from the, north to the south?, Ans:Vainganga is the river in Eastern Maharashtra that, flows from the north to south.