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By Savita S. More

Class 5 EVS Chapter 13 A Shelter So High

9. What are Rebo tents made of?
Rebo tents are made of woven yak hair and wooden poles.

 

10. Why do Changpa people move from one place to another?
They move to find fresh grass for their animals.

 

11. How do people in Leh keep their homes warm?
They build thick walls, wooden floors, and ceilings to keep the heat inside.

 

12. Where did Gaurav travel after Leh?
He traveled to Srinagar and then back to Mumbai.

 

13. What is a houseboat?
A houseboat is a floating house on water, found in Srinagar.

 

14. What is a ‘donga’?
A ‘donga’ is a boat where people live in Srinagar.

 

15. What materials are used to build houses in Kashmir?
Houses are made of wood, stone, bricks, and mud.

 

16. What did Gaurav see on the roofs of houses in Leh?
He saw red chilies, pumpkins, corn, and dried vegetables.

 

17. Why do Changpa people store food for winter?
Because it is too cold and they cannot get fresh food in winter.

 

18. What is the meaning of ‘jule, jule’ in Leh?
It means ‘welcome, welcome.’

 

19. What kind of houses did Gaurav see in Jammu?
He saw houses made of cement, brick, and steel, similar to Mumbai.

 

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