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Chapter- 13, A Shelter so High, , , , , , , , , , Match the column:, A B, Houses in Mumbai are Rebo, Bakarwal people live in | Love to stay in, houses houseboats, Tourists in Srinagar lekha, , , , House of Changapas is, known as, , Made of stone and, mud, , , , Place to keep sheeps, and goats is known as, , , , , , made of cement,, bricks, glass and, steel, , , , , , A, , B, , , , Houses in Mumbai are, , made of cement,, bricks, glass and, steel, , , , Bakarwal people live in, houses, , Made of stone and, mud, , , , Tourists in Srinagar, , Love to stay in, , , , , , , , and goats is known as, , , , houseboats, House of Changapasis | Rebo, known as, Place to keep sheeps lekha
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Fill up the blanks with suitable words:, , High, dry and flat lands of Leh is called as cold, desert., , The goats from which the soft pashmina wool is, collected are found at an altitude of 5000 metres., After almost 250 hours of weaving, one plain, pashmina shawl is made., , Beautiful carving on the ceiling of houseboats and, some big houses is called khatamband., , Beautiful arches on the doors and windows of old, houses made of stones, bricks and wood is called, mehraab., , Tourists enjoy shikara ride on the dal lake., , Sate whether these statements are true or false:, Ladakh gets a very heavy, , , , rainfall. False, Goats are the life and livelihood of Changpa, tribe. True, , Changpas carry everything that they own on their, horses and yaks. True, , Many families in Srinagar live ina, , Donga. True, , Every lane in Kashmir has a bakery which sells, roties. True
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Answer these questions:, , - Gaurav Jani passed through several states while, going from Mumbai to Delhi. Find the capital cities, of these states., , Ans- Following are the names of states along, with capital through which Gauran Jani passed, while travelling from Mumbai to Delhi., , , , , , , , , , , , , , State Capital, Maharashtra | Mumbai, Gujarat Ahmedabad, Rajasthan Jaipur, , , , , , - Is Manali a plain or hilly area? In which state is it?, Ans- Manali is a hilly area. It is in the state of, Himachal Pradesh.
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- During winters, Tashi and his family live on the, ground floor. Why would they be doing so?, Ans- During winters, Tashi and his family live on, the ground floor to protect themselves from, cold weather., , - Why did Gaurav Jani say- ‘This place is so high, that it is difficult to breathe normally., Ans- Gaurav Jani was at the height of 5000, meters and the level of oxygen in the air, decreases at higher altitudes. Therefore, he, found it difficult to breathe., , - List five ways in which animals are a part of your, life., Ans- Following are the five ways in which, animals are part of my life., (a) | drink cow's milk every day., (b) | wear shoes made of leather., (c) | wear woolens in winter which are made, of sheep’s wool., (d) | have a pet dog in my house., (e) | learn horse-riding every Sunday.
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Do goats and sheep need their own fur and wool., Discuss., Ans- Yes, goats and sheep need their own fur, and wool to protect themselves from winter., They shed it in summer., , Can you guess the similarities and differences in, the life of Bakarwal people and the life of the, Changpas., , Ans, Similarities between Bakarwal and Changpas, Both of them rear animals like sheep, goat etc., Both of them keep moving from one place to, another., , Both earn their livelihood from selling wool., , Differences between Bakarwal and Changpas, , , , Life of Bakarwal Life of Changpas, people, , , , Bakarwal people Changappas bring their, bring their goats to | goats to higher lands, , , , higher lands in during winter., summer., Their houses on Their houses are made, , high land are built | of strips of yalk hair, of stone and mud. | which are stitched, together., , , , Roof of their Roof of their houses is, houses is flat. cone shaped.