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I. Fill in the blanks.
1. Bungalow is a house.

2. is a kutcha house.

3. Mud houses have walls.

4. People who love to travel build their houses on .

5. are houses built on boats.

II. Write T for true statements and F for false statements.

1. People in cities and towns live in pucca houses.

2. Kutcha houses are permanent houses.

3. Kutcha houses can be easily destroyed by strong winds or

heavy rains.

4. Stilt houses have flat roofs.

5. Caravans were pulled by horses in the olden days.

III. Answer the following questions in one or two sentences.

1. Why do we need a house?

2. What is a pucca house?

3. What is a kutcha house?

IV. Answer the following questions in three or four sentences.

1. Why do houses have sloping roofs in hilly places?

2. What kind of houses are found in Assam and Rajasthan?
3. Where do we find houseboats? What are they used for?

4. Write about igloos and caravans.

H TS Critical Thinking

How is a houseboat different from a pucca house? Which type of house

would you like to live in?

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