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प्रश्न
Why do you think the chapter is named, ‘Walls Tell Stories’?
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उत्तर
The chapter is about historical structures which had been witnesses to their times. They tell a lot about the people, art, culture, craft, technology, and events of the historical period. Hence the name ‘Walls Tell Stories’ is appropriate for this chapter.
संबंधित प्रश्न
How would the fountains have worked?
What kind of destruction was caused because of this?
Have you seen anything made of bronze? What?
Tribal people have been using bronze to make many things for thousands of years. One wonders how they took out copper and tin from the deep mines, melted these metals, and turned them into beautiful things!
The picture shown here is made after seeing a very old painting of those times. Can you think why bullocks have been used here?

Do you now get some idea about how the tanks could have been filled by lifting water from the wells?
Imagine the rooms in the palace - the beautiful carpets and curtains, the fountains on the terrace…and the sweet smell of roses and chameli - where is this coming from?
Try to find out from your grandparents about the other kinds of pots and pans they used in their time?
How old was it? How did you know?
Who used to live there in the olden days?
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.

