RBSE Class 4 EVS Chapter 10 Question Answer Meera Learnt the Map

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RBSE Class 4th EVS Chapter 10 Question Answer in English Meera Learnt the Map

Meera Learnt the Map Class 4 Questions and Answers

Meera Learnt the Map Class 4 Question Answer – InText

Activity -1 : Page-90

Question 1.
How many directions are there? Write their names?
Answer:
There are four directions, East, West, North and South.

Activity-3 : Page-92

Question 1.
From which direction the wind is blowing? Tell with the help of the given picture.
By looking at these, will your friends be able to tell from which direction the wind is blowing?

Answer:
Wind is blowing-

• Hair-From East direction to West direction.
• Tree-From East direction to West direction.
• Kite-Form South direction to North direction.
• Fire-From West direction to East direction.
• Clothes- From North direction to South direction.

Yes, our friend will be able to tell that from which direction the wind is blowing by looking at the picture.

Question 2.
How the directions are shown in the map?
Answer:

In a map, North is always at the top. East is on the right, West is on left and South is at the bottom. It is shown below with the help of arrows.

Activity-4 : Pages 93-94

Question 1.
Answer these questions by looking at the map and the code lsit-
(a) In which direction is the handpump of Ishaan’s school?
Answer:
In East direction.

(b) In which direction is the road from Ishaan’s school?
Answer:
In West direction.

(c) In which direction is the railway line from Ishaan’s school?
Answer:
It is in the north direction of school.

(d) On which side of the school is the river?
Answer:
The river is in the west side of the school.

(e) What is on the east side of the road?
Answer:
There is Well, Farm, School, Mansion, Handpump in east side of the road.

Question 2.
Drew in the map made by Ishan-
Answer:
Do it yourself.

Question 3.
Answer the following seeing the map-
(a) What is there to the south of the railway line?
Answer:
There are farms, well river, piller and road in the south of railway line.

(b) What is there to the west of the fields?
Answer:
There are school garden, piller, handpump, river, road, tree and well in west of the fields.

(c) What is there to the east of the school?
Answer:
There is trees, piller and fields in east of the school.

(d) The river is to west of Ishaan’s school.
But in which direction of the river is the school?
Answer:
It is in East direction of the school.

Activity 5 : Pages 94-95
Read and write the given Panchayat Map

Question 1.
Look at the signs in the map and answer the questions-
(a) Which village has two wells?
Answer:
Bhaktakadhana village has two wells.

(b) Which village is near the railway track?
Answer:
Bhaktakadhana and Pushpa nagri are near the railway track.

(c) Through which villages does the river flow and how many bridges are built over it?
Answer:
River flowing between Bhaktakadhana and Bhumkadhana and two bridges are there on it.

(d) Which crop will be found in all three villages?
Answer:
Wheat crop.

Question 2.
Write True or False-
(a) There is a handpump in Bhumkadhana.
Answer: True

(b) Pushpa nagari is on the bank of the river.
Answer: False

(c) There is a primary school in Bhumkadhana.
Answer: False

(d) There is a factory on the west side of Bhaktakadhana.
Answer: True

(e) If you want to go to Pushpa nagri from Bhumkadhana, you will have to go towards east.
Answer: False

Question 3.
If every household has five members, then what will be the population of the three villages?
Answer:
(a) Bhumkadhana – 30 people (6 × 5)
(b) Bhaktakadhana – 60 people (12 × 5)
(c) Pushpa nagri-40 people (8 × 5)
So total population of three villages will be 30 + 60 + 40 = 130 people.

RBSE Class 4th EVS Chapter 10 Question Answer – Practice Work

Look at the picture given above (page 97) and answer the following questions

(a) In which direction is the train going?
Answer:
The train is going towards west direction.

(b) The river is flowing from the mountain towards the road. In which direction is it flowing?
Answer:
River is flowing towards south direction.

(c) In which direction is the bus going?
Answer:
The bus is going towards the East.

(d) In which direction of the pond is the field?
Answer:
Fields are in North and West of the pond.

(e) In which direction of the village is the river-east or west?
Answer:
River is in the east of the village.

(f) Name three things on the southern side of the train?
Answer:
Fields, river and village are on the southern side of the train.

There is a field in the middle of the picture given below. There is a fair going on in the field. There are villages all around it. People from all the four villages want to go to the fair. Some sentences are written below. You have to tell which sentence is correct and which is wrong.

Look at the map and mark true or false-

1. People of Raipur village will go towards north to see the fair
Answer: False

2. The people of Neemgaon will go to the direction from which the Sun rises to see the fair.
Answer: True

3. The people of Bargaon will go to the west direction to go to the fair
Answer: True

4. The people of Amagaon will go to the direction in which the sun sets to see the fair.
Answer: False

Write the answers of the following questions by looking at the map-

Question 1.
In which direction will the people of Neemgaon have to walk to return from the fair?
Answer:
They have to walk towards west direction to return home.

Question 2.
If you want to go from Bargaon to Neemgaon, in which direction will you go?
Answer:
I will go from east direction to west direction.

Question 3.
If one has to go from Bargaon to Amagaon, in which directions will one have to walk?
Answer:
First in west and then in south direction.

Question 4.
Raju reached Amagaon from Neemgaon. In which direction did he walk to reach the fair? Then if he goes in the north direction, in which village will he reach?
Answer:
Raju will reach in the fair by walking in the east and then after walking in the north, he reached to Raipur village.

RBSE Class 4 EVS Chapter 10 Meera Learnt the Map Question Answer

Multiple Choice Questions-

Question 1.
Which direction is always at the top in the map?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) East
(d) West
Answer:
(a) North

Question 2.
If one is facing towards the north direction, which direction will be in left hand side?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) South
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(b) West

Question 3.
If one is facing towards the Sun’s direction, which direction will be in right hand side?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) North
(d) South
Answer:
(d) South

Question 4.
From where the pictures are made?
(a) From Upward
(b) From Downward
(c) From edges
(d) From Middle
Answer:
(c) From edges

Question 5.
By looking from where the maps are made?
(a) From above
(b) From edges
(c) From middle
(d) From below
Answer:
(a) From above

Fill in the blanks-

1. Direction in which the Sun sets is _____.
Answer: West

2. In a map ______ is always at the top.
Answer: North

3. A map shows the entire ______ and important places.
Answer: route

4. There are ______ directions.
Answer: four

State whether the following statements are true or false-

1. Meera learnt reading the map from her friends.
Answer: False

2. With the help of the map we can know that which place is in which direction.
Answer: True

3. West is the direction of the rising sun.
Answer: False

4. Ishaan also made a code list in his school map.
Answer: True

Match the following-

Column ‘A’	Column ‘B’
1. Map	(a) Shows the roads of the village.
2. Lines in the map	(b) East direction
3. Sun rises	(c) West direction
4. Sun sets	(d) Shows the directions.

Answer:

Column ‘A’	Column ‘B’
1. Map	(d) Shows the directions.
2. Lines in the map	(a) Shows the roads of the village.
3. Sun rises	(b) East direction
4. Sun sets	(c) West direction

Very Short Answer Type Questions-

Question 1.
Which direction is shown by the symbol at the top in the map?
Answer:
North direction.

Question 2.
In which side the south direction is in the map?
Answer:
It is in downward direction in the map.

Question 3.
In which side the East and West directions are in the map?
Answer:
The East is in right side and the West is in left side.

Question 4.
What are the benefits of the maps?
Answer:
We can reach anywhere with the help of the maps without forgetting old routes or by new routes.

Question 5.
How many directions are there? Write their names?
Answer:
There are four directions-

• The East
• The West
• The North and
• The South.

Question 6.
What can be used to identify directions?
Answer:
Arrows can be used.

Question 7.
How the objects are shown in pictures?
Answer:
Objects are shown in picture as they actually appear.

Question 8.
How the objects are shown in the map?
Answer:
Objects are shown in the map by marks, lines and symbols.

Question 9.
Is it necessary to use scale in picture?
Answer:
No, scale is not necessary to use in picture.

Short Answer Type Questions-

Question 1.
Why does scale is used in the maps?
Answer:
Scale is used in the maps, so that the ratio of actual distance and map distance remains correct.

Question 2.
How the directions are shown in the map?
Answer:
The North is always upward, while the South is downward, the East is in left, whereas the West is in right side in the map.

Question 3.
Write any three characteristics of the map made by ishaan?
Answer:

1. Ishaan’s map is of area around his school.
2. He made a code list along with the map.
3. Directions arrows are made on the map to help with directions.

Question 4.
What is the purpose of the drawing?
Answer:
The purpose of the drawing is to show beauty and imagination and to provide accurate information about places.

Long Answer/Essay Type Questions-

Question 1.
What are the differences in making the drawing and the map?
Answer:
Differences in the map and drawing

1. The objects are shown in drawing as they actually appear, whereas in the map, objects are shown in a map with marks, lines and symbols.
2. A picture is made by looking at places from edges and a map is made by looking from above, as if looking from the sky.
3. Scale is not necessarily used in drawing but scale is necessary to use in the map.

Question 2.
How a map is made?
Answer:
1. Material: Matchsticks (for scale), chalk and paper.
2. Scale: One stick is considered to one step.
For example : If wall of a room is ten step long then it will be 10 sticks long in a map.
3. Making a map :

• Show the room’s length, width, doors, windows and so on, on the map according to the scale.
• Use signs and symbols.
• Show directions with the help of arrows.