Worksheet: A House Like This - 1 | EVS for Class 3 PDF Download

Q1: Fill in the blanks.

(i) People who live in hilly areas prefer houses made of _____ or wood.

(ii) In Rajasthan, houses have thick walls plastered with _____.

(iii) The roofs of houses in Assam are made of bamboo _____.

(iv) Multi-storeyed buildings are common in big cities like _____.

(v) A type of boat that can be used as a house is called a _____.

Q2: True or False.

(i) There is a camp being held in Naseem’s school, and it will go on for a week.

(ii) Children from many places have come to Naseem’s school for the camp, and tents have been put up in the ground for everyone to stay.

(iii) Bhupen comes from a place where it rains heavily, and the houses there are made almost ten to twelve feet above the ground on strong bamboo pillars.

(iv) Chameli’s house is located in a hilly area, and the roofs of the houses there help to protect against heavy rainfall and snow.

(v) Multi-storeyed buildings are not found in big cities like Delhi, and people there mostly live in slums.

Q3: Name the following.

(i) Name the state where Bhupen is from.

(ii) Name the hilly area where Mitali and Anuj are from.

(iii) Name the type of roof used in Rajasthan.

(iv) Name the famous lake in Srinagar.

(v) Name the type of tree used to make bamboo pillars.

Q4: Give two examples of each.

(i) House

(ii) Camp

(iii) Roof

(iv) Snow

(v) Delhi

Q5: Answer the following questions.

(i) Why are houses made on bamboo pillars in Molan village, where Bhupen lives?

(ii) In which area does Chameli’s house exist?

(iii) What is the similarity between the roofs of Chameli’s and Bhupen’s houses, and how do the roofs help in their areas?

(iv) What is the major problem faced by homeless people in big cities, according to the passage?

(v) How is a houseboat different from other houses?

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