Shelter High ! - CBSE STD 5 EVS Questions

Q 1M.C.Q.1 Mark

In what do tourists who come to Srinagar mostly prefer to stay$?$

A
In a lekha
B
In a rebo
✓
In a houseboat
D
In a tent

Answer: C.

Q 2M.C.Q.1 Mark

The long hair of which animal is woven into strips which are stitched together to protect the people from cold in Leh and Ladakh ?

A
Sheep
✓
Yak
C
Goat
D
Horse

Answer: B.

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Q 3M.C.Q.1 Mark

From the long and silky fur $($hair$)$ of which animal are Pashmina shawls made?

A
Horse
✓
Goat
C
Sheep
D
Yak

Answer: B.

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Q 4M.C.Q.1 Mark

What is the cone$-$shaped tent$-$like house in which the Changpas live,it, called$?$

A
Lekha
B
Donga
C
Dab
✓
Rebo

Answer: D.

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Q 5M.C.Q.1 Mark

Which animals do the Changpas rear?

A
Buffaloes$-$Cows
B
Camels$-$Horses
C
Oxen$-$Cows
✓
Sheep$-$Goats

Answer: D.

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Q 6Fill in the blanks :1 Mark

To build houses in mountainous and cold regions, $.........$ are more used.

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Q 7Fill in the blanks :1 Mark

The place known as 'Changthang is at a height of $............$ m above the sea level.

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Q 8Fill in the blanks :1 Mark

In Srinagar old houses have a special type of window which comes out of the wall. It is known as $.........$

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Q 9Fill in the blanks :1 Mark

The carved designs made on the ceilings of houseboats is known as $.........$

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Q 10Fill in the blanks :1 Mark

In the mountainous regions the Changpas call the place where sheep and goats are kept as a $.........$

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Q 11TRUE - FLASE1 Mark

Most of the people of Srinagar make houses on the lake or the river and live in them.

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Q 12TRUE - FLASE1 Mark

The mountainous tribes call the place where goats and sheep are kept as a 'Rebo'.

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Q 13TRUE - FLASE1 Mark

The Changpas live in tents most of the time.

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Q 14TRUE - FLASE1 Mark

The Changpas always move from place to place with their goats and sheep.

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Q 15TRUE - FLASE1 Mark

One experiences difficulty in breathing on going to places of higher altitudes in mountainous regions.

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Q 16Match the columns :4 Marks

Column $'A'$	Column $'B'$
$( 1 )$ Donga	$( a )$ Place where goats - sheep are kept
$( 2 )$ Rebo	$( b )$ Windows that come of walls out
$( 3 )$ Dab	$( c )$ A boat on the water, in which one can live
$( 4 )$ Lekha	$( d )$ A tribe that lives in a mountainous region
	$( e )$ The cone-shaped tent of the Changpas