Punjab State Board PSEB 5th Class EVS Book Solutions Chapter 21 Glimpses of Past Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers.
PSEB Solutions for Class 5 EVS Chapter 21 Glimpses of Past
EVS Guide for Class 5 PSEB Glimpses of Past Textbook Questions and Answers
Textbook Page No. 139
Victoria Memorial Clock Tower
Fill in the blanks :
(a) Name of the monument is? …………………………….. .
(b) Where is it located? …………………………….. .
(c) When was it made? …………………………….. .
(d) Height of the building is? …………………………….. .
(e) Who built it? …………………………….. .
Answer:
(a) Victoria Memorial Clock Tower,
(b) Faridkot,
(c) 1902.
(d) 115 ft.
(e) Raja Balbir Singh
Textbook Page No. 142
This notice board gives information about Qila Mubarak in Bathinda. Let us read this and note down the information.
(a) Name of the monument
(b) Where is it situated?
(c) Who built it?
(d) Who possessed this fort after Raja Jaipal?
(e) Razia Sultan ruled till?
Answer:
(a) Qila Mubarak or Qila Gobindgarh,
(b) Bathinda,
(c) Raja Deb during the reign of Kushanas,
(d) Mehmood Gazni,
(e) 1236 – 1240.
Question 1.
Write in brief what you know about Qila Mubarak.
Answer:
Qila Mubarak is in Bathinda. It has been built by Raja Deb during the reign of Kushanas in early centuries. After Raja Jaipal, Mehmood Gazni captured this fort. Razia Sultan was imprisoned in Qila Bathinda. In 1754, this Qila was conquered by Chief of Phulkia, Ala Singh. The fort has 32 small and 4 large burjs. Its main door is towards north-east with sharp and pointed rods on it.
Textbook Page No. 145
Activity 1
Have you ever seen any one of the above type of arches in any monument? If yes, where did you see it? You can also write something important about that monument if you remember.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
Question 2.
What method is used now-a- days to measure road distance?
Answer:
There are milestones fixed on road sides showing distances. Some big boards are fixed on the roads showing distances.
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Question 3.
What was the use of constructing the Sarai? Ask from your teacher nr some elder in your family.
Answer:
In. olden days, means of transport were not available and usually people have to walk long distances on foot or they used bullock- cart etc. It took so many days to cover the distance. People have to stay somewhere at nights, for their facilities Sarai was constructed.
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Question 4.
How many districts are in Punjab? Write the names of all districts with the help of your teacher.
Answer:
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Question 5.
Write the names of five historical buildings shown in the map and colour the districts in which these historical buildings are situated. Also write the names of these buildings. You can take the help of your teacher.
Answer:
Sarai Akbar (Sri Amritsar Sahib), Takhat-c-Akbari (Gurdaspur), Qila Mubarak (Bathinda), Kos Minar (Ludhiana).
Question 6.
Match the following :
1. Sarai Noor Mahal – (a) Sanghol
2. Takhat – i – Akbari – (b) Amanat Khan
3. Aam Khas Bagh – (c) Noor Mahal
4. Bodhi Stupa – (d) Kalannaur
5. Sarai Akbar – (e) Sirhind
Answer:
1. (c),
2. (d),
3. (e),
4. (a),
5. (b).
Question 7.
Mind Mapping :
Answer:
Question 8.
Which department of Punjab does take care of historical monuments?
Answer:
Archeology department.
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Question 9.
What kind of information do we get from a historical monument?
Answer:
We get the information about the architecture of those times, the material used for construction, who constructed it and when etc.
Question 10.
Which king of Delhi was the father of Razia?
Answer:
Iltutmish.
Question 11.
Where and why were Razia and her husband murdered?
Answer:
Razia’s brother Muiz-ud-Din Bahram Shah murdered Razia and her husband near Kaithal. It was done to get power.
PSEB 5th Class EVS Guide Glimpses of Past Important Questions and Answers
1. Tick the correct option :
(i) Daulat-e-khas was built by
(a) Jahangir ( )
(b) Shah Jahan ( )
(c) Altunia ( )
(d) Razia-Sultan ( )
Answer:
(b) Shah Jahan
(ii) Noor Mahal is a town near
(a) Ludhiana ( )
(b) Jalandhar ( )
(c) Amritsar ( )
(d) Sangroor ( )
Answer:
(b) Jalandhar
2. Answer in one/two lines :
Question 1.
Who constructed Hamam and Sarodkhana?
Answer:
Jahangir.
Question 2.
What is Kos Minar?
Answer:
These minars were constructed by Mughal kings after every mile to know the distance while travelling.
Question 3.
Who ordered to build sarai Noormahal?
Answer:
It was built with the order of Mallika Nooijahan wife of Jahangir.
3. Fill in the blanks :
(i) Nanakshahi bricks are also called …………………. bricks.
(ii) …………………. was jailed in Qua Mubarak.
(iii) …………………. started the constniction of Aam Khas Bhag.
(iv) Noor Mahal is a town near ………………….
(y) Kos Minar was c.onstructed by Mughal kings after ………………….
Answer:
(i) lahori,
(ii) Razia Sultan,
(iii) Babar,
(iv) Jalandhar
(v) every mile.
4. True/f alse :
(i) Qila Mubarak is in Ludhiana.
(ii) Nur Mahal is in Amritsar.
(iii) Archeology department takes care of historical monuments.
Answer:
(i) F,
(ii) F,
(iii) T.
5. Match the following column :
(A) – (B)
(i) Qila Mubarak – (a) Lahori brick
(ii) Nanakshahi brick – (b) Jahangir
(iii) Sheesh Mahal – (c) Malika Noorjahan
(iv) Sarai Noor Mahal – (d) Bathinda
Answer:
(i) (d)
(ii) (a)
(iii) (b)
(iv) (c)
6. Mind Map :
Answer:
7. Answer in five/six lines :
Question 1.
Write names of five heritage places and their districts.
Answer:
- Kachcha Quila – Fazilka
- They Gatti – Jalandhar
- Bodhi Stupa – Fatehgarh Sahib
- Kos Minar – Ludhiana
- Sarai Akabar – Shri Amritsar Sahib
- Qila Mubarak – Bathinda.
Question 2.
Write any four district names in map of Punjab.
Answer:
