NCERT Class 4th EVS Chapter 17 Worksheet with Answers
FAQs on CBSE Class 4th Worksheets for EVS Chapter 17 - Nandita in Mumbai
1. As taught in Chapter 17 of EVS of Class 4, how was Nandita’s house different from her Mama’s house?
The houses in villages are very different from houses in cities like Mumbai. In the village, most of the houses are open but it is not the same with every city course. Nandita found her house very different from her Mama’s house in many ways:
The house in the village had a separate cooking area but there was no separate cooking area in Mama’s house.
Nandita’s house in the village had a big courtyard but there was no courtyard in Mama’s house.
Nandita’s house also has a separate bathing area but Mama’s house did not have that as well.
2. After reading Class 4 EVS Chapter 17, what do we know of the difference that Nandita found between getting water from the tap and in the village?
Nandita found the following differences between getting water from the tap and in the village:
There were no taps in Nandita’s village and there were no taps at her Mama’s place as well but the public tap was available
At her Mama’s place, they had to wait in a queue to take water from the public tap. There is a lot of rush at public taps and getting late is not affordable because then there will be no water at home to use.
At Nandita's village, they do not have to stand in queue for taking water home. They used to get water from the Village’s pond and when it used to get dry, they used to go to the river.
3. According to the EVS book of Class 4 Chapter 17, what was Nandita afraid of when she first came to Mumbai?
When someone shifts or travels from one place to another, there are many things from which one can get afraid. When Nandita came to Mumbai she was also afraid of the following things:
She was afraid of getting and travelling in crowded buses which is a very common scene in Mumbai.
Nandita was also very afraid of getting into the lift.
- She also used to get afraid while looking down from higher floors or high rise buildings.
4. As taught in Class 4 Chapter 17 of EVS, what is the difference between the place where Nandita’s Mama lives and high rise buildings?
The difference between Nandita’s Mama's house and high rise buildings are listed below:
There are public toilets in the area where Nandita’s Mama lives while personal toilets are there in high rise buildings.
There is no separate kitchen in her Mama's house but in the high rise building there is a whole area dedicated to the kitchen.
There were no personal taps connected to Mama's home but in high rise buildings there are multiple personal taps attached for one home.
There were no glass windows in Mama’s house but there were glass windows at high rise buildings.
5. Why were there differences between Mama’s place and high rise buildings as written in Class 4 Chapter 17 of EVS?
The only reason why there were differences between their places was that Nandita’s Mama did not have that much money that he could rent, buy or build a house in a high rise area. The houses built in high rise areas are very costly and are not at all affordable for common people. For more information and details of the chapter, solve the worksheet that has been given above, and after doing so, check the solutions that are provided by Vedantu's official Website and mobile app for free.