I) Observe the following pictures and fill in the blanks:
1.
This design is called ________________________. It has a pattern that look like a ____________________ puzzle .It is found in the ceiling of _______________ in ________________.
2
Some old houses in ________________ have a special type of windows which comes out of the wall. This is called ________________.
3.
In Kashmir the doors and _________________ of old houses have beautiful arches which is called _______________.
4.
_________________ live in a big conical tent called _______________ . It is made of __________ and hair of _________________.
II) Choose the correct answer and fill in the blanks.
1. A high ,dry and flat area which gets very little rainfall is called_______________.
a) Desert b) Mountain c) Cold Desert
2.______________, _____________ and ______________ are the treasure of Changpas.
a) Cat ,Rat ,Sheep b) Goat ,Sheep, Yak c) Lion ,Wolf, Goat
3. Changthang is a place which is almost at a height of _______________ meters.
a) 5000 b)500 c) 1500
4. _____________ is a cold desert.
a) Leh b) Punjab c) Delhi
5._____________________ is a type of boat which tourist enjoys riding.
a) Igloo b) Caravan c) Shikara
III) Gaurav saw different types of houses match the different types of houses with the places where he saw them.
1. The house made of stones in which walls were coated with thick layer of mud and lime where the ground floor is for the animals to stay and the first floor for the people to stay.
2. A tent which is made by the strips woven by the skin and hair of Yak .It is in the shape of a Cone.
3. The houses in water called the houseboats . Old houses with Mehraabs and Dab.
4. The houses made of cement ,bricks ,steel and glass.
IV) Solve the cross word puzzle using the clues given:
1. A famous lake in Srinagar.
2. The place where the Changpas keep their animals
3. The tribe who lives in Changthang.
4. The world famous shawl woven by the weavers of Kashmir by hand.
5 A big conical tent where the Changpas live.
6. The houseboat in Srinagar in which tourist love to stay
