Question

Why were bastions made in the fort wall?


Why were big holes made in them?



What difference would be there if you were to look from a straight flat wall or a bastion at a height? How would the soldiers find peeping from the holes in the bastions useful while attacking?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. Why were bestions made in the fort wall?

Ans. Bastions were made in the front wall to ensure security of the fort.

2. Why were big holes made in them.

Ans. Big holes were made in them to increase the viewing area and thus the soldiers peeping through it could have a better vigilance.

3. What difference would be there if you were to look form a straight flat wall or a bestion at a height? How would the soldiers find peeping from the holes in the bastions useful while attacking?

Ans. Bastions are made in such a manner that soldiers can peep through its holes safely and can have a better vantage point which is not possible in case of a straight flat wall.