Class 4 The World Around Us — Finding your way around
Read a hand-drawn map the way the chapter draws one, say which way is north on it, and name what a flyover, a hospital and a police station each give the people around them.
Name: ________________________
1.Why was the hospital such an important part of the neighbourhood for Dada ji?
- a) It gave the neighbourhood its name
- b) Its doctors operated on Navya's grandmother's eyes and helped her see better
- c) It was the tallest building on the bus route
- d) It was where Navya's mother worked
2.Which of these lists gives public places named in the chapter?
- a) Rivers, hills, forests and fields
- b) Hospitals, banks, post offices, police stations, public libraries and bus stations
- c) Houses, shops, farms and factories
- d) Cinemas, hotels, restaurants and clubs
3.What does the chapter say public places give the people around them?
- a) Services related to health, safety, cleanliness or the environment
- b) Free food and free clothing
- c) Work for anyone who asks for it
- d) Land on which to build houses
4.A map is spread out in front of you. Which direction is at the top of it?
5.The services table's worked row is a police station. Who and what does it list there?
- a) Librarians, shelves and a reading room
- b) Police officers, constables and a patrolling jeep
- c) Postmasters, clerks and a delivery van
- d) Firefighters, a ladder and a water tanker
6.What does the worked row of the hospital table say a doctor does?
- a) Drives the ambulance to people's houses
- b) Records who has come in and who has gone home
- c) Keeps the wards clean and tidy
- d) Treats patients and prescribes medicines
7.Navya drew her neighbourhood the way the chapter says a map shows directions, with her house in the middle. Tap the building that lies to the north of her house.
Write the number of the part.
8.Dada ji said the flyovers and metros cost the neighbourhood something. What was it?
- a) Fewer people walk to the market now
- b) The roads below became narrower than before
- c) Many animals, birds and trees that used to be there are no longer around
- d) The old bus routes were closed down
Answer key — Class 4 The World Around Us — Finding your way around
- 1. b) Its doctors operated on Navya's grandmother's eyes and helped her see better
- 2. b) Hospitals, banks, post offices, police stations, public libraries and bus stations
- 3. a) Services related to health, safety, cleanliness or the environment
- 4.
- north
- the north
- 5. b) Police officers, constables and a patrolling jeep
- 6. d) Treats patients and prescribes medicines
- 7. 1 — The library
- 8. c) Many animals, birds and trees that used to be there are no longer around