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प्रश्न
Look around and find out how water is pumped up from the ground to higher places?
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उत्तर
These days, electric water pumps are used for lifting water to a higher place. In some villages, bullocks are still in use for the purpose.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What kind of weapons were used in this war?
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?
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?
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?
What was it made of?

- What kinds of work are people doing?
- How many men and women are working?
- See, how they are taking the huge pillar up along the slope?
- Is it easier to lift a heavy thing straight up or along a slope?
- Were you able to see the man carrying water in a Mashak (leather bag)?
Why do you think the chapter is named, ‘Walls Tell Stories’?
How would the soldiers find peeping from the holes in the bastions useful while attacking?
