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प्रश्न
Try to find out:
How high can a kite go? Can it go higher than the Qutab Minar?
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उत्तर
A kite may go about upto 100 metres high. A kite can go higher than the Qutub Minar.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Here are the Indian Records and World Records for some jumps.
| Sports | World Record | Indian Record |
| High Jump (Men) | Javier S. (2m 45 cm) | Chandra Pal (2m 17 cm) |
| Long Jump (Men) | Mike P. (8m 95 cm) | Amrit Pal (8m 8 cm) |
| High Jump (Women) | Stefka K. (2m 9 cm) | Bobby A. (1m 91 cm) |
| Long Jump (Women) | Galina C. (7m 52 cm) | Anju G. (6m 83 cm) |
Find out from the table -
How many centimeters higher should Bobby A. jump to reach 2 meters?
[Remember that 1m = 100 cm
Half metre = ?]
Guess and Find Out
How long is the string of a kite reel? Can it be more than a kilometer long?
Have you ever seen clouds below you?
What are the little lines on the scale used for?
Look for things that are between 10 and 20 centimetres long.
Look for things that are less than 1 cm long.
You must have seen shopkeepers measuring cloth with a metre rod.
- Take a metre rod and a rope.
- Make a knot at one end of the rope.
- Keep the metre rod with the rope.
- Mark 1 metre on the rope and make a knot there.
- Now the length between the two knots is 1 metre. This is your metre-rope.
If you don't get a metre rod use a measuring-tape and mark 100 centimetres on the rope. 100 centimetres are equal to a metre, so you get the metre-rope.
Activity 2
Some Class III children have marked a 1 metre height on the wall of their class.
You can also mark 1 metre on your class wall.
Now make a chart of the heights of your friends. To measure the centimetres, you can use your small scale.
| Name | Taller/Shorter/Equal to 1 metre | How many centimetres more or less than a metre |
| Shambhu | Taller | 4 centimetres |
| ______ | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | ______ | ______ |
Which of these will be in centimeters and which will be in meters?
Depth of a well
