Primary School (English Medium) Class 4 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

Was there electricity at the place where Nandita’s Mama lived? Guess.

Do you know anyone who was admitted to a hospital?

• For how many days was he or she in the hospital?
• Did you visit the person in the hospital?
• Who was looking after the patient at the hospital?

Have you ever seen a tall building? Where?

• How many floors did the building have?
• How many floors did you climb?

When Nandita first came to Mumbai, what were the things that she was afraid to do?

What were the differences between the houses where Mama lived and the houses in the high-rise buildings?

Discuss why there were differences.

Draw a circle around the kind of house you live in. Is it like the house of –

Where does the water come from in your house?

Is there an electricity connection in your house? How many hours in a day do you get electricity?

Which is the nearest hospital in the area where you live?

How far are these from your house?

Draw pictures in your notebook of the different kinds of houses in your area.

Why does Mama have to change his house?

Have you ever moved from your house? If yes, why did you have to move?

Do people in your family have to go far for their work? Where do they go? How far do they have to go?

Discuss

• Is it right that Mama and others have to move because a hotel is going to be built there?
• Who will benefit from this?
• Who will face difficulties?
• Do you know of any people who have faced problems similar to Nandita’s Mama? Talk about it in class.

Draw a picture of a house of your choice and colour it.

How can unclean or dirty water harm our body?

Have you ever got dirty or unclean water in your area? What was the reason for this?

Do you know anyone who has fallen sick because of such water? Talk about this.

When the guest came to Suguna’s house, they offered him a cold drink, because they thought he should not drink such water. What do you think Suguna’s family must be doing for their own drinking water?