Class : 4
Chapter: 3: High Mountains: “The Pride of India”
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1. Write any three specifications of Himalayan Range.
2. Write four sentences about Uttarakhand, which is situated in the
lap of Himalayas.
3. Why is Kashmir famous for tourism? Write any two reasons.
4. Write any two problems of daily life of people living in the hilly
area.
5. In what work bamboos are used in Arunachal Pradesh?
6. Draw a picture of a thing made of bamboo.
Answers
Answer:
(1) Royal Enfield Himalayan Specifications
Emission Type : BS6
Engine Displ. : 411 cc
Mileage : 32.04 kmpl
Max Power : 24.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
Gear Box : 5 Speed
(2)The state has a sex ratio of 963 females per 1000 males , which is highly appreciatable . Nanda Devi , the second largest mountain located in India is in Uttarakhand . It's literacy rate is almost 80% . Uttarakhand has an area of 53,483 km² of which 86% is mountainous and 65% is covered by forested areas .
(3)Kashmir Valley is one of the top tourist destinations of India.[2] Gulmarg, one of the most popular ski resort destinations in India, is also home to the world's highest green golf course.[3] Tourism has suffered a lot during past thirty years and it is still in mess.[4] People associated with tourism and other private businesses are facing potential challenges and always suffer huge losses due to the unprecedented situation in the territory.
Kashmir is also famous for its scenic beauty, flower gardens, apple farms and more. It attracts tourists for its unique handicrafts and the world-famous Kashmiri Shawls.
(4)There are not many towers so connection is as good as non-existent. Water, electricity and roads - Electricity and roads are not accessible to the people living in rural areas. Lack of water is problem for all.
(5)Traditional construction techniques of use of bamboo in flooring, roofing, as post and beam, and also in the false ceiling and fencing remain largely undocumented ( Sundriyal et al., 2002 ). Arunachal Pradesh has a rich tradition of bamboo and cane handicrafts.
(6) I stick photo