Enjoy with Social Life-4 [74-105] - School Books Publishers India

19. Life in the Western Coastal RegionExerciseA. Fill in the blanks :1. Gujarat is a major salt producing state.2. Ahmedabad is known as the Manchester of India.3. Gandhiji's Sabarmati Ashram is in Ahemdabad.4. Maharashtra is known as the Konkan Coast.5. Mando is the popular folk dance of Goa.B. Write True or False :1. Gujarat is a major salt producing state. True2. Ahmedabad is located on the banks of river Sabarmati. True3. Dadra has 69 villages. False4. Kerala is on the West Coast. False5. Gir National Park is a natural home of the Asiatic lions. TrueC. Match the following :1. Gujarat (a) Mumbai2. Maharashtra (b) Daman3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli (c) Gandhinagar4. Goa (d) Silvassa5. Daman and Diu (e) Kavaratti6. Lakshdweep (f) PanjiD. Name the following :1. The land of beaches and cities. Lakshadweep2. The famous dairy at Anand in Gujarat Amul3. One famous dance form of Kerala Kathakali4. The smallest state of India Goa5. The state having 100% literacy rate KeralaE. Answer the following questions :1. Why is Goa called the 'land of churches'?Ans. Many famous churches as St. Francis Church, St. Cathedral Church,etc. are located in Goa, so Goa is called the 'land of churches'.2. Where are Gir forests?Ans. Gir forests are in Gujarat.3. Name the most famous beach of Kerala.Ans. Kovalam is the most famous beach of Kerala.4. Which languages are spoken in Dadra and Nagar Haveli?Ans. Gujarati, Bhili Bhilodi and some other tribal languages are spoken in Dadraand Nagar Haveli.5. Where is Gujarat located?Ans. Gujarat is located in the north-west of India.Project/Activity :F. Collect the pictures of historical monuments of these coastal statesand paste them in your scrapbook.Ans. Do yourself.G. On the outline map of India, locate the following :Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Kerala, Lakshdweep IslandsAns. Do yourself.98Bookman India Enjoy with Social Life [1-5]