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Sunday, February 13, 2022

Practice Work - Class 5 - EVS - Chapter 22 - On the Move Again

 


22.On the Move Again
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Chapter-22
On the Move Again

Choose the correct answer:

1- Father’s brother is called:
    (a)  mama
    (b) kaka
    (c)   baba

2- When do people migrate from Dhanu’s village:
    (a)  After Diwali
    (b)  After Christmas
    (c)   After Dussehra

3- Carvan of families lives in hut made of:
    (a)  Dry sugarcane and its leaves
    (b)  Dry coconut leaves
    (c)   Tin shades

Match the column:

A
B
Aai
Sweet rotis made from jaggery and gram
Wife of mother’s brother
Agent who lends money and gives work
Wife of father’s brother
Mother
Puranpoli
Mami
Mukadam
Kaki

Ans-
A
B
Aai
Mother
Wife of mother’s brother
Mami
Wife of father’s brother
Kaki
Puranpoli
Sweet rotis made from jaggery and gram
Mukadam
Agent who lends money and gives work

Fill in the blanks:

(1) Puranpoli is a sweet roti made from jaggery and gram.
(2) Families like Dhanu’s work on lands of big farmers from rainy season till Dussehra.
(3) Mukadam was an agent for sugarcane factories.
(4) Father’s brother is called kaka.
(5) A receipt  is a note to say how much sugarcane they have given.


State whether the following statements are true or false:

(1) The caravan of families settles near the sugarcane fields and sugar factories.  (True)
(2) The women get up early in the morning and go to cut sugarcanes in the fields. (False)
(3) The women and children tie the bundles of sugarcane.                       (True)
(4) Dhanu does not go to factory with his father.                                         (False)          
 
(5) Sometimes, Dhanu and his father spend nights outside the factory on bullock carts.                                                            (True)


Answer these questions:

Q.1 Did all the farmer’s in Dhanu’s village have their own land?
Ans- No, all the farmer’s in Dhanu’s family do not have their own land. They work on lands of big farmers.

Q.2 During what time of the year did Dhanu’s family get work in the village? During what time did they not have work?
Ans- From rainy season till Dussehra, Dhanu’s family get work in the village. They do not have work for rest six months.

Q.3 How does mukadam, help Dhanu’s family?
Ans- Mukadam helps Dhanu’s family to find work in sugarcane fields.


Q.4 If people in Dhanu’s village did not leave the village in search of work, what difficulties would they face in their own village?
Ans- If people in Dhanu’s village did not leave the village in search of work, they will not have any work for next six months. They will not have money for their livelihood.

Q.5 In Dhanu’s village, there can be no farming when there is no rain. Do you think farming can be done even without rain water? How?
Ans- In Dhanu’s village, there can be no farming when there is no rain. Farming can be done by irrigation through canals, wells and other water reservoirs.

Q.6 Dhanu’s family and many others from the village go far away for work but some people stay back in the village. Why does this happen?
Ans. If people in Dhanu’s village did not leave the village in search of work, but some people stay back in the village as they are old or sick.

Q.7 When Dhanu and other children leave the village for six months, what happens in the village school?
Ans- When Dhanu and other children leave the village for six months, attendance in village school is very low.

Q.8 Why does Mami wish that Dhanu should go to school for the whole year and study?
Ans-  Mami wishes that Dhanu should go to school for the whole year and study because she wants him to study and become somebody in life.

Q.9 What happens when you are not able to go to school for a long time?
Ans-  I have to do a lot of pending work to do when I am not able to go to school for a long time.


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