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प्रश्न
Look there! See how finely those craftsmen are carving the stones using a chisel and hammer? Can you see the stone dust in the air. Do you think this stone dust would harm them in some way?
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उत्तर
Yes, I can see stone dust in the air. Stone dust can harm them if they do not take precautions. I can see that most of them have wrapped a cloth around their nose.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why were bastions made in the fort wall?
Look carefully at the picture of the beautiful carving on the wall. What kind of tools would have been used for such fine carving?
Look carefully at the map of Golconda. On the map, arrows show all four directions.

- If you are peeping inside from Bodli Darwaza, in which direction from you is Katora Hauz?
- If someone is entering from Banjara Darwaza, in which direction from her is Katora Hauz?
- In which direction will you walk from Bala Hisar to reach Moti Mahal?
- How many gates can you see on the outer walls of the fort?
- Count how many palaces are there in the fort?
- What arrangements for water can you see inside the fort? For example, wells, tanks, step-wells.
The picture shown here is made after seeing a very old painting of those times. Can you think why bullocks have been used here?

What are the different kinds of factories you can see? How many people are working there? What are they doing? What are they wearing? How long do you think they work?
Is there any old building or monument near your house which people come to see? If yes, name it.
Have you ever gone to see an old monument? Which was that? Did you feel it told you a story? What could you know about those times from it?
How old was it? How did you know?
What was it made of?
What colour was it?
Were there any special kinds of designs on the old building? Draw them in your notebook.
Who used to live there in the olden days?
What kinds of activities took place there?
Do some people still live there?
Have you ever gone to see an old monument? Which was that? Did you feel it told you a story? What could you know about those times from it?
How old was it? How did you know?
Why do you think the chapter is named, ‘Walls Tell Stories’?
On the map, 1 cm distance is equal to a distance of 110 meters on the ground. Now tell
On the map, the distance between Bala Hisar and Fateh Darwaja is ____ cm. On the ground, the distance between the two would be ____ meters.

