Lifestyle in Northern India

Q.

Which is the oldest mountain range of India?

Q. is the official language of Himachal Pradesh.

1. Urdu
2. Pahadi
3. Malayalam
4. Tamil

Q. Bhangra is a folk dance from which of the following states?

1. Kerala
2. West Bengal
3. Punjab
4. Karnataka

Q. Which of the following relief features are found in Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh respectively?

1. Ganga-Yamuna plains, Himalayan mountain range
2. Ganga-Brahmaputra plains, Vindhya mountain range
3. Ganga-Brahmaputra plains, Himayalan mountain range
4. Ganga-Yamuna plains, Vindhya mountain range

Q. Choose the states that are a part of northern India.

1. Gujarat
2. Punjab
3. Maharashtra
4. Haryana
5. Himachal Pradesh
6. Uttarakhand
7. Rajasthan
8. Uttar Pradesh

Q. Which of the following states is a part of northern India?

1. Maharashtra
2. Uttarakhand
3. Gujarat
4. Odisha

Q. Houses in both Rajasthan and Punjab have flat roofs. Why are flat roofs necessary in Punjab?

1. Flat roofs are needed to combat the heat in Punjab.
2. Flat roofs are needed to collect rainwater in Punjab.
3. Flat roofs are needed for easy disposal of excess rainwater.
4. Flat roofs are needed to combat humidity

Q.

what is the role of sumptuary laws in the chapter clothing ?

Q. Read the following statements and select the correct option.

Statement 1: Buildings in areas that receive heavy rainfall or snowfall have sloped roofs.

Statement 2: Water on a sloping roof drains better when compared to a flat roof.

1. Both statements are true, and Statement 2 is the correct justification for Statement 1.
2. Both statements are true, and Statement 1 is the correct justification for Statement 2.
3. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
4. Both statements are false.

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1) Bhangra is a type of traditional folk dance that originated in the state of Karnataka.

2) Kathak is an Indian classical dance form that originated in the northern part of India.

3) Kathakali is an updated version of Kathak.

1. 1 and 2
2. 1, 2, and 3
3. Only 2
4. 2 and 3

Q. Which of the following statements do not describe Punjab?

1. Punjab is called Devbhumi
2. Punajab is home to dishes like assorted parathas, tandoori rotis and lassi.
3. The houses in Punjab are made using wood.
4. Dogari is a popular language spoken in Punjab.

Q. Which of the following statements describe the houses in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh?

1. The houses are usually single storyed
2. The houses are usually double storyed
3. The roofs are slopped to remove snow buildup
4. The houses are usually made using bamboo

Q. How did Mahatma Gandhi change his attire with his change in status