In a pucca house, the doors and windows are usually made of _________ while all the windows are made up of ___________.
wood, iron
iron, wood
glass, iron
cement, wood
Slant roofs
collect rain water
collect snow
keep the house hot and warm
do not collect snow and rain water
Which one of the following statements is not true?
Igloos are found in places where it rains throughout
Tents protect nomads from heat and dust storm
Animals and birds also have shelters
Sheds and stables must be kept clean everyday
Study the figure of a house shown here made mostly of wood,it has lot of glass panes too. Where is this kind of house most likely to be found?
Meghalaya - where it rains a lot
Jaisalmer - a place in Indian desert
Lakshadweep - an Island
Gulmarg - a place in snowy mountains
Pucca houses are built with
baked bricks
unbaked bricks
mud and straw
ice and straw
To protect the house from the influence of weather, it should be coated with
dung cakes
spray of kerosene
paint
The house shown here is usually made at places where
an elevated house on wooden poles
it is very warm
it snows
it gets flooded due to heavy rains
there is a fear of theft
Igloos are constructed with
cement, bricks and gravel
ice
People in Japan construct houses made of wood because
it is very cheap
of frequent earthquakes
they are nomadic
it is very cool inside the wooden houses
Which one of the following is the function of the houses we live in?
To protect us from heat, cold and rains
To protect us from animals and thieves
To give us privacy and comfort
All of the above
