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HOUSES AND SHELTER MCQs

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Question 1. A series of enormous ocean waves which damages life and property in coastal areas is called ______________.
  1.    a tsunami
  2.    a volcano
  3.    an earthquake
  4.    a disaster
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> a tsunami
:
A
Atsunamiis series of enormous and fast movingwavesin theoceancaused by powerfulearthquakesorvolcanic eruptions. Tsunamis can be 10-100 metres in height.
A Series Of Enormous ocean Waves Which Damages Life And Pro...
Question 2. In the ancient shelters of Catal Huyuk built in 8000 BC, the doors were built on the ceilings:
  1.    To keep the shelter warm
  2.    To keep away dangerous animals
  3.    To build gardens
  4.    To learn climbing
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> To keep away dangerous animals
:
B
People settled in the area, who were about 6000 strong in number learnt a clever way that avoided dangerous predators entering their houses. The houses were built in a way that they were attached to each other and the ceilings functioned as streets.
In The Ancient Shelters Of Catal Huyuk Built In 8000 BC, The...
Question 3. Natural disasters are mostly under the control of humans and can be avoided.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    Desert
  4.    Mountains with snow
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> False
:
B
Natural disasters like earthquakes and volcanoes cannot be avoided. Humans canonly know places that have a high risk of such natural disasters. Through preventive measures, the harmful impacts can be reduced.
Question 4. A person who designs buildings is known as a/an ________________.
  1.    engineer
  2.    architect
  3.    labourer
  4.    doctor
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> architect
:
B
An architectplans the structure, lay out a blueprint or design of the buildingand reviews the construction. They basically plan the structure of the building.
Question 5. Tipis that were used by Native Americans are most useful in:
  1.    Swampy area
  2.    Desert area
  3.    Forest area
  4.    Snow mountains
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Forest area
:
C
Tipis are made out of animal skin or tree bark and branches. The materials they are made from are found inforests. So, they are constructed and used in forest area. Tipis are usually warm in winter and cool in summer.
Question 6. This animal can be domesticated as a pet.
This Animal Can Be Domesticated As A Pet.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    Desert
  4.    Mountains with snow
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
:
A
Rabbit is asmall animaland can be kept as a pet or a part of the family. They are herbivores and mostly eat carrots, other vegetables and fruits.
This Animal Can Be Domesticated As A Pet.
Question 7. ___ houses are built on a raised platform along the shoreline of water bodies.
  1.    Boat
  2.    Stilt
  3.    Hanging
  4.    Platform
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Stilt
:
B
Stilt houses are built on raised platforms, primarily as a protection against flooding.
___ houses Are Built On A Raised Platform Along The Shoreli...
Question 8. Crocodiles are found in and around ___.
  1.    cities
  2.    deserts
  3.    snow
  4.    waterbodies
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> waterbodies
:
D
Crocodiles are reptiles. Depending upon the favourable conditions, they spend their time both on land and in water.
Question 9. The natural habitat of this animal is:
The Natural Habitat Of This Animal Is:
  1.    Indoors
  2.    Swamp
  3.    Desert
  4.    Mountains with snow
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Desert
:
C
Camels live in deserts. Theyhave humps on their backs which storewater for them. These helpthe camels to survive in dry conditions of deserts.
Question 10. What does this person do?
What Does This Person Do?
  1.    Fix fences
  2.    Extinguish fires and rescue people
  3.    Drive people around
  4.    Give medicines to sick people
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Extinguish fires and rescue people
:
B
Firefighters put out forest fires as well as extinguish fires in the community or city. They also rescue animals and people from dangerous situations.
What Does This Person Do?

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