A Shelter so High MCQ Class 5 EVS Chapter 12

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A Shelter so High MCQ

Question 1. Which city did Gaurav Jani and Loner leave from to begin their journey?
a) Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Manali
d) Leh

Question 2. Which state did Gaurav Jani pass through while traveling from Mumbai to Delhi?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) All of the above

Question 3. What did Gaurav Jani pack for his journey?
a) Tent, sleeping bag, and warm clothes
b) Camera and extra cans for petrol
c) Food that would remain fresh for some days
d) All of the above

Question 4. Which state is Manali located in?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) Himachal Pradesh

Question 5. What kind of houses did Gaurav Jani hope to see in Leh?
a) Wooden houses
b) Houses with sloping roofs
c) Houses covered with snow
d) All of the above

Question 6. What is the traditional tent of the Changpa tribe called?
a) Rebo
b) Lekha
c) Chulah
d) Donga

Question 7. What do the Changpas use their goats for?
a) Milk, meat, and skin for tents
b) Wool for coats and sweaters
c) Pashmina wool
d) All of the above

Question 8. What is the traditional design on the ceiling of houseboats in Srinagar called?
a) Khatamband
b) Mehraab
c) Dab
d) Lekha

Question 9. What material is used to make the strips for the Changpa’s tent?
a) Wood
b) Yak hair
c) Wool
d) Stone

Question 10. What do the Changpas use to mark their own animals in the lekha?
a) Stone
b) Wood
c) Rope
d) Paint

Question 11. Which state did Gaurav Jani pass through while traveling from Leh to Srinagar?
a) Jammu and Kashmir
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat

Question 12. What are the houses in villages of Kashmir made of?
a) Stone and bricks
b) Mud and lime
c) Wood
d) All of the above

Question 13. What are the houses with sloping roofs called in Kashmir?
a) Rebo
b) Lekha
c) Donga
d) None of the above

Question 14. What are the boats in which many families in Srinagar live called?
a) Rebo
b) Lekha
c) Donga
d) Chulah

Question 15. Which type of window comes out of the wall in some old houses of Srinagar?
a) Khatamband
b) Mehraab
c) Dab
d) Jharokha

Answers

1. b
2. d
3. d
4. d
5. d
6. a
7. d
8. a
9. b
10. c
11. a
12. d
13. d
14. c
15. d

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True or False

1. Gaurav Jani traveled from Mumbai to Delhi in three days.
2. Manali is a plain area located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
3. The Changpa tribe, living in the mountains, relies on their goats for their livelihood.
4. Pashmina wool, used to make warm shawls, is obtained from goats found at high
   altitudes.
5. Houseboats are a popular accommodation option for tourists visiting Srinagar.

Answer

1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. True