Read the story given below and answer the questions that follow . Rekha: Hello! I am Rekha. Do you know what I enjoy doing the most? I like visiting historical places with my family and friends. Last year during my summer vacations, I visited Hyderabad and saw the Charminar and the Golconda Fort. This year I visited Agra and was very happy to see the Taj Mahal. Every time I visit a new place, I make new friends. Which place do you think I should visit next year? Simran: My name is Simran. Nice to meet you all! I am very keen on learning new things. My science teacher always encourages me to read more books. She says asking questions is the beginning of scientific inquiry. Last week, I read a book called ‘Discovered Questions’ and found it very informative and interesting. Can you tell me why rain falls in drops? I found the answer in that book. Rajan: Hi friends! I am Rajan. I am fond of sports and games. I am passionate about playing football. It is also known as soccer and is played between two teams of eleven players each. There are goalkeepers, defenders and strikers in the game. I watch all the football matches. One day I want to play for India like Bhaichung Bhutia. I want to become a striker like him. Sahil: Hello everyone! I am Sahil. My hobby is to keep the environment ‘green and clean’. Do you know, this rainy season I planted four saplings of trees in my school? These are Jamun, Neem, Mango and Gulmohar. My teacher said that we will put the names of trees next to the saplings. Soma from my class is designing the placards. Her hobby is drawing and painting. 11. What is common to Charminar and the Taj Mahal? *
They are located in Agra.
They have historical value.
They are the only places to visit.
They are located in Hyderabad.
12. What is NOT true for football? *
a. It is also referred to as soccer.
b. It is played by eleven players.
c. It requires two teams to play.
d. It is a game only for goal keepers.
13. How will the saplings be identified? *
a. The names of the trees will be put near the saplings.
b. The teacher will keep track of the saplings.
c. The school will have only four trees.
d. Children will memorize the names
14. What is Soma good at? *
planting trees
playing soccer
reading books
drawing and painting
15. What is common between Rekha’s and Simran’s hobbies? *
They like planting saplings and trees.
They enjoy playing games like football.
They like discovering new things and places.
They like watching matches on television.
Answers
Answer:
They have historical value
Answer:
11 (b) they have historical value.
12 (d)it is a game only for goalkeepers.
13 (a)the names of the trees will be put near the sapling.
14 (d)drawing and painting.
15 (c)they like discovering new things and places.
Explanation:
11. What is common to Charminar and the Taj Mahal?
answer: they have historical value. [ option b]
12. What is NOT true for football?
answer: it is a game only for goalkeepers.[option d]
13. How will the saplings be identified?
answer: the names of the trees will be put near the sapling. [option a]
14. What is Soma good at?
answer: drawing and painting. [option d]
15. What is common between Rekha’s and Simran’s hobbies?
answer: they like discovering new things and places. [option c]
Thus, option B,
option D,
option A,
option D,
option C is the correct answer.
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