CHRISTU JYOTHI CONVENT SR. SEC. SCHOOL, BARAUT.

CLASS-3rd SUBJECT-S. ST Lesson -7(BOOK WORK AND COPY WORK)

BOOK WORK

I. Tick the correct✔ option.

1. is situated on the banks of...... river.

Ans. b. Yamuna

2.The architect who planned Delhi was:

Ans. b. Lutyens

3.Which of the following monuments was built by Shah Jahan?

And. Red fort

4.Delhi shares its boundaries with Haryana and:

Ans. b. Punjab

5.Hieght of Qutub minar is:

Ans. b. 72.5

II. Fill in the blanks

1.Hot , dry winds that blow in Delhi during summers are called Loo.

2.Mughal gardens in Rashtrapati Bhawan opens for general public in the month of February.

3.The Qutub minar is the World's tallest brick minaret.

4.The largest mosque in India is Jama masjid.

5.DTC is the world's largest compressed natural gas service.

III. Match the following.

Column A Column B

1.Shantivan Pandit Jawahar lal Nehru

2.Rajghat Mahatma Gandhi

3.Vijayghat Lal Bhadur Shastri 4.Shakti Sthal Indira Gandhi

5.Veer bhumi Rajiv Gandhi

IV. Answer the following questions;

1.Which city is the political capital of India?

Ans.

Q. 2 Who started building Qutub minar and who completed it's construction?

Ans. Qutubud-dinAibak started the construction of Qutub minar but jis Son-in-law Iltutmish completed it.

Q. 3 What is the height of India Gate?

Ans. 42 meters

Q. 4 Name monuments built by shah Jahan in Delhi.

Ans. Red fort and Jama masjid.

Q. 5 Name the two main airports in Delhi.

Ans. The Palam Domestic Airport

Indira Gandhi international Airport

V. Answer the following questions.

Q. 1 Describe the climate of Delhi.

Ans Delhi has a continental climate which means Summers are hot and winters are cold. May and June are hottest months. December and January are the coldest. The lasts from July to September.

Q. 2 Why is Delhi called mini-India?

And. Delhi has a rich culture. The city has the rich blend of foods, art, culture, languages and lifestyles. This makes Delhi mini-India

Q. 3 Describe the culture of Delhi.

Ans. Delhi has a rich culture. The city has rich blend of food, art, culture, languages and lifestylelifestyles. Q. 4 Describe Rashtrapati bhawan.

Ans. Rastrapati bhawan or the President's house is the second largest residence of a head of state in the world. It hasca beautiful garden called the Mughal Gardens.

Q. 5 What is special about India gate?

Ans It is constructed as a memorial in the memory of the soldiers who laid down their lives during World War Ist. The amar jawan jyoti burns continously here.