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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.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Find out from your elders about some of the things made from bronze that were, or are still used in your house. From its colour try to identify which one of them is made from copper, which is from brass, and which is from bronze.
Do you now get some idea about how the tanks could have been filled by lifting water from the wells?
Where else have you seen such wheels attached to each other. For example, in the gear of a cycle or somewhere else?
Look around and find out how water is pumped up from the ground to higher places?
What is the Sultan doing in the palace? What kind of clothes is he wearing? What dishes are being offered to him? But why does he seem so worried? And in what language is he talking?
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?
Have you ever been to some museum or heard about it? What all things are there in a museum?
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?
How old was it? How did you know?
On the map, 1 cm distance is equal to a distance of 110 metres on the ground. Now tell
How far is Makai Darwaza from Fateh Darwaza?
