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D.A.V. PUBLI C SCHOOL, SECTOR-14 FARIDABAD /
CLASS-Ill ASSIGNMENT
CHAPTER- OUR HOMES Ch-~

Ql. Fill in the blanks :

l.A house that is made above the ground level is.iiL l_ house
2. Wooden houses are also knlwn as ( 09 co bIr\ 'i
3. The early man starte d living in b1x± s _,
.J
when he became food

producer.

4. A stilt house has a ( ad d f ~o climb up.

· s.Housph(S ni_can be moved from one place to another on the lakes.

Q2. Complete the given analogy:

1.Permanent house : Cem.e nt :: Temporary house : 5t 'c ct \A/

2.House of early man as Food gatherer: Ca\/ f S :: As Food producer: t
Huts

3.Sloping roof house: Hilly areas:: Flat roof house: axeq t) of h\9ht ef'f\r,1:v,~
j

4.House on wheel s:co'<ozVe-\:" : House on water : Houseboats ,e,m p~

5. Earthq uake prone areas: woode n house: Flood prone

areas: _si 1, l+ ho tA 5 p

Q3. Write the answer in one word:

1.Who do not live permanently at one place?

Ans Ala Y'ci. g d 5 e housecalled?
lag
2. What is a big vil
Ha;vr/ ,' .. n as?
Ans
3. wp/ is a multi store
oatt meb litan city.
y
±
bu ddm g k n o w
-
Ans
J on e m etr opo
4. Nam
M ha[
lAi:q fire places?
-
Ans a r e a s have
os t o f the h o bses in hilly
5. Why m f \rJ atrn
Ans Io ku ' fh P f Qf15

Graphic o r g a n is er: -
e
Q4. Complete th

E
HOUSES ON TH
BASIS OF
MATERIALS

PERMANENT
HOUSE
pora t
o e

Br,ck STRAW Im vt~ l

. . n d answer
d th e follou•• t· d g q u e s ti o n a
QS. Rea wvlng a s s e r •o n a n r e a s o n in
h
t e following:
a rt m e n ts ta n cities.
1.Assertion: A p a r e c o m m o n in
m e tr o p o li
y f
Reasoning : Due to scarcit 0 1 and.

O p ti o n s :
" I£ Both assertion and reasoning are correct.
B) Assertion is correct, but reasoning ·is incorrect.
C) Assertion is incorrect, but reasoning is correct.
D} Bot~ assertion and reasoning are incorrect.

2.Assertion: Houses in coastal areas are built on stilts.

Reasoning: To prote ct.the house from extreme heat of the ground.

Options:

A})3oth assertion and reasoning are correct.

1ij Assertion is correct, but reasoning is incorrect.
C) Assertion is incor rect, but reasoning is correct.
D} Both assertion and reasoning are incorrect.

Q6. Matc h the conte nts of column A with column B and tick the
corre ct optio n

Column A Column B
1. Log cabins a. Stilt house 2
1.
2. Meghalaya b. Slums 3
3. Huts c. houseboat L{
ms
4. Kerala d. wate r proof materia\s 5
5. Houses on sea shore e. fores t\

Tick the correct option:

A. la, 2b, 3c, 4d, Se
~ le, 2a, 3b, 4c, Sd
C. lb, 2a, 3c, 4d, Se
D. le, 2b, 3d, 4e, Sc
 I I

Q7. Source based question:

People live in differen t types of houses depend ing on locatio n and

climate of that place.Mountains ge·n erally receive heavy rain and
snowfa ll,thus the houses have sloping roof there. In the regions of
high temper ature,th e houses are built with high,fla t roof to keep r
the house ·warm. I
j·

Ql. Why do people live in differen t itypes of house?

Ans
C) '· i - ~
·.
. ,.
' e ei-
_I
1 )
-

Q2. ~ . ffit!ifl!as have slo+ing roof? .

1
I
· ,. e --
r ,

I
I. t
,c, -.. -~, ·.
. J
.

.
oh r:.·
I .
Ans
•
So
<i o\tJ Y\
that • t'
ea5 1 4 ~
\ Qtlo ..
'"'c~~f'.f..
an rl snow can s,'de
-

Q3. Name two st ates in India known for their high temper ature.
oj
Ans l, & a,:,tb n h 2, Haxy,rn ct

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CLASS-Ill ASSIGNMENT

CHAPTER - DIRECTIONS th - l) J

Q.1. Fill in the blan ks:

1. A ~ 0 h\ r 5S
Q is an instrument that shows directions.

_2. __T~e! e_ar~_f~u~ _ ( Cl l rlj no l di~e~tions. ----- _. _ _

3. The hand of the com pass always poin ts to the ~/at± b

4. The sun .rise s in the Ea si and sets in the ½lest
5. South dire ction is oppo site to N(\w th
Q.2. Com plete the give n analogy:

1. Truc k: Vehicle :: Compass :- Ips±t UJ(\ et\+

2. Watch: Time :: ( QyY\ po, SS : Directions

3. North: South :: East: \f'>f P $±

4. Fron t: Beh ind: : Left : R~ h+
5. Himachal Pradesh: North :: Kerala: Sotft- h
Q.3. Write the answer in one word:

1. What is a com pass ?

Ans A(an~pr1SS I) ,mins±rumel'\±- shows dlxechor '> ,

2. Name of four cardinal directions.

Ans Na d hJSotd:b J En,'J }WI' :J

3. Who inve nted the compass?
Ans C h/n e.se
. (

4. Name the star that stays at a fixed positio n all night.

Ans Nadb star

5. Arti is facing the sun in the mornin g, then her face is in which
direction?

Ans fCls±
- Q~-4-.-e-omplete the Graphic-organiser :- ·

1. Assertion: We commonly use the words, left, right, in front of

and behind, for directions.

Reasoning: These words give us the exact directi on. Options:

A) Both assert ion and reasoning are correc t.

$ Asse rtion is correc t, but the reason ing is incorr ect.

C) Asser tion is incorr ect, but reason ing is correc t.

D) Both assert ion and reason ing are Incorre ct.

2. Assert ion: It is import ant for all of us to have the knowle dge of
directi ons.

Reaso ning: Directi ons tell us how to reach a place withou t getting
lost on the way.

Option s:
 'If)Bot h ass erti on and reasoning are ·correct.
B) Ass erti on is cor rec t, but the reasoning is
inco rrec t.
C) Ass erti on is inc orre ct, but rea son ing is cor
rec t.
D) Bot h ass erti on and rea son ing are inco rrec
t.
Q.6. Ma tch the con ten ts of col um n A with colu
mn B and tick the
cor rec t opt ion
- · -- -- -co lum n-A Col um n B--

1. Gu jara t a. Eas t 2\
2. Ass am b. We st l~

3. Nor th sta r , c. Sai lors 3)

4. Tam il Nad u ·d. Com pas s 5)
5. Chi nes e inv ent ion e. Sou th Y)
Tic k the cor rec t opt ion :
'li.1 a, 2b_,·3 c, 4d, Se
B.1 e,2 a,3 b,4 c,5 d
£.1 0,2 a,3 ~,4 e,5 d
D.1e, 2b, 3d, 4e, 5c
I. D.A.V. PUBLIC SCHOOL, SECTOR-14 FARIDABAD
CLASS-3 ASSIGNMENT
CHAPTER -CONQUERING DISTANCES (:_h -I ~J
Ql. Fill in the blanks:

1. Ai 'r waj is the most expensive mode of transport.

2. The invention of \"id beel changed the life of early man.

3. Mosttrains now a days runs on e(ech \cil~ ·

4. C ax and bu $
C
are two fast moving vehicles.

S.First train ran between mu),1\ho I to 11anr in1853

Q2. Complete the given analogy:

1. Car : Road :: Boat: V:Ja±eX

2. Airplane: ~ilpo'<± :: Train: Railway station
3. Boat: Sailor:: Car: l),,ve,

4. Monorail : to 11 n·_ ho~:: Metro:Delhi

Q3. Write the answer in one word:

1. Who invented airplane?

Ans \cJ, \·q.ht tun-\- Xshe
2. Name oile mean;;;f roadways.
Ans.--\.~ - ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
.3. Who invented the first steam locomotive engine for railways?
Ans-1IlfD.liIB, 5±e.pbe son
n
4. l t ~ t e s t meins of transport.
 AnSJJJ...U{JJ.11~- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -~ ~
s. Wha t is th ull form of CNGf'
Ans CarapusseJ ncd {,\JrL 9a.s -
Q4. Complete the Graphic organiser :

Means of
transport

Wcttn·w,
-- ------,.,- --

(q,'r Ship
\

. QS. Read the follo win g assertion and reasoning que stio n and
answer
the follo wing :

l.As sem on: Trai ns trav el long er dista nces than buse s.
Reason-ing: Trai ns have mor e seat s and carr y mor e pass enge
rs.

Opti ons:

"A¥ Both asse rtion and reas onin g are corr ect.
B) Asse rtion is corr ect, but reas onin g is inco rrec t.
C)_Asse rtion is inco rrec t, but reas onin g is corr ect.
D) Both asse rtion and reas onin g are inco rrec t.

2. Asse rtion : Bicycles are eco- frien dly.

 ' • Reasoning: Bicycles produce pollution.

Options: I .

A) Both assertion and reasoning are correct.

,sj Assertion is correct, but reasoning is incorrect.
C) Assertion is incorrect, but reasoning is correct.
D) Both assertion and reasoning are incorrect.

Q6. Match the contents of column A with column Band tick the
correct option

Column A Column B
1. Monorail a. Water sports 2-1
2. Sea coasts b. Metro4 )
3. Walking c. Scooter5 )
4. Railways d.keeps us fit3 )
S. Roadways . e. Mumbai I)

Tick the correct option:

A.1 a,2b ,3c, 4d, Se
B. le, 2a, 3b, 4c, Sd
C. lb, 2a, 3c, 4d, Se
$, le, 2a, 3d, 4b, Sc

Q.7 Source based question:

Read the passage and answer the following questions:

"Roads are important for travelling from one place to another. They
help us go to school, market, and other places. There are different
types of roads like highways, city roads, and village roads.
Highways conne.ct big cities, while city roads connect our homes to
schools and markets."
1. What are roads used for?
" \~ ~
",
2.
Ro°' ij are
Wfi~~ 'r,'e'
usecl ~r ±rnvrffit'n ~ f:cooo
of road connects big cities? ~
0h e flQ(f {()

3. Where do city roads connect?

A) Homes to schools
B) Schools to markets
C) Markets to parks
t>/All of the above

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 D.A.V. Public School Sec-14 Faridabad
Class- III Ch-13 Closing Distances
Assignment Date: :2 7 · 11 · 2- Y

Ql. Answer in one or few words:

r
1. Name two types of verbal communication.
'k
spea.~dt>9 1 '7 i r. 9m
r ,

2. How early man used to commUI~ cate in olden

times? B~ bea±in9 dn1!'1\ C, 1

0 rd 9iv··r,9 sm ke s19nOLk {J
3. Write one advantage of a letter.
_)J...\/\),J._;./eL--lc_.1...aA-l-D
_L__e~xD..--JpL....tr,.....1,_ sL--LoLV
e ...[_
s \ AL--l.t----1-
1 .l...:
e €~\ \~~1 ____u:
n.D.-J
..LL
, ±t....-.,._._e r wo, y.
n~ be=-t
al-----Li
(,
4. Name one means of two-way communication. )
Jele ph)'fC ·
Q2.Fill the blanks using suitable words:
. J._
l. Speed post is used to send U~ O-e V\l messages.
J
2. Red colour letter box is used for sendingban -to<,"-qnails.
fo,c.tall ~~ ~\P>S\Oh) is non-verbal means of communication..
· 4. Communication means sending or t ~r lvin~ messages.
O

Q3. Complete the given analogy:

l. Singing :verbal communic:it ion ::Si9'l'\ \nr,m 1~1~m-verbal communication

J .-, ... 1':. \ ' .
2. Personal communication: Letter ::Mass communication : ffi P\r \ ~ l(1Y'
Mad f)''( h ±l 0~S
3. Beating drums: _earlier times:: Whats app:
4. SMS: Short messaging service:: MMS: M\A,\ t 1' Yb r d) {) h'\f '-.(.,a ·J tr O SE>'f \fl ( f

Q4.Completc the following gr:1ph ie organizers:

J .J
l
Communication

Personal -Mas &

communication cn"m YY\ 't b · co. \ 01 1
... ,, ---- --~ - - - ------
,,,-,"'---------
'
Newspaper !e \P\/ IS1'0r1
QS. Assertion and Reasomn g:

I. Assertion(A): Letters ar, tways,sent by email.

Reasoning(R): Emails are the only way to communicate in writing.
a) Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

ef A is true but R is false.

d) R is true but A is false.
2. Assertion (A):Mass communication can reach many people at once.
Reasoning (R):t uses tools like television, radio, and the internet to share information widely.
'4)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
dj A is true but R is false.
d) R is true but A is false.

Q6.Match the following columns and choose the correct option:

Column A ColumnB

1. Grahan1 Bell a. Courier service y

2. Teievisiv1:i b. Verbai communication '11

3. Talking c. Invented Telephone \

4. Parcels d. Mass communication 2

a) l(a) ,2(b), 3 (c), 4(d) b) l(d) ,2(a), 3 (c), 4(b)

. /i(c) ,2(d), 3 (b), 4(n) d) l(a) ,2(c), 3.(b), 4(d)

07. Complete the paragraph with clues:

receive,letters, Indian,post office

Progress in the life of early man, made it possible to sendIe±l p ~S, parcels and money orders.
through Pat.± off,·( f' or courier service. JD dl°' Postal Service has a huge
network that make sure that you 'c:e ( e1' \If
•
your mail in time .
 09.Read the e carefull and answer the · iven below:
1
' j

Man cannot live alone. He needs to communicate with others. The early man communicated with others by
beating drums and giving smoke signals. Slowly, he started drawing paintings on the walls of the caves,
which later developed into the art of writing. He also started expressing his thoughts through language.

Ql. Name two ways by which early man used to communicate.

b~n'+,o aJ dxaro s
Q2. Why comr:nun· cation is _impo,rtant? Give rea on. '
Llill~\LIU3.-W~\\,.im -1~::. -1.1'n.J!lill'u·u· m L mf-:·.ic~·1L'.4,.2I.~"t---1:-1-:l--4LL~~l-+-~~ ....____.. l Ve

a_\ an e , b~ b ~ e(1s ±o <nY:Y\ mit h uca i e

Q3. The type of commu~ica!ion used by earl)' man in drawing paintings on wall is an example of
r
b n'{\ - \I '?, h n ~ ommumcation . (verbnl/norl-verbal). ,

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 CLASS 3 ASSIGNMENT FOR TERM 2
TOPIC: LESSON 14: I am proud to be an Indian

Q1. Give one word answer: -

1. Which is the seventh largest country in the world? JDd iCl
2. What is the total population of India? More thqr I~y C'vO\e 5
3. Name the desert in the west of India. Toa y d e)e,1
4. Name the islands in the Bay of Bengal. AD doro rJ V\ 0-.Y\J NLCO bCl~
5. Which is the smallest state of India? ---'G,""'!. J._:..,;0:. J0,.~.,......---

6. Which is the largest state of India? R~a )t b.an

02. Fill ups: ·
1. A~ \S l ClV\ clc is a piece of land that has water all around it.
2. A ~ \ a±{ct U. is a raised flat land.
3. A M~t:t_otG\ 1'l'.\ ', is very high land with peaks.
4. A -· eta~ Y) , is a flat land.
5. Hj nd (_ is the most widely spoken language in India.
6. P\rnja.b and Karyano,have a common capital, Chandigarh.
03. Complete the Analogy: ·
1. State/Rajasthan : River/ Th e .lF gYl 9Cl__
2. Plca±ea \4 /raised flat land: Plain/flat land.

3. Mountains/ Na± h : Desert/West.

4. Kathak/ dance: Tum\l :language.
04. Complete the paragraph with the help of clues:
Our country is known for its rkh culture \'a de\\( ~s
food and beautiful festivals. I
am proud of our Bm,,e_ freedom fighte~s whol fought for our country's
independenr. I am also proud of our country's pta9'((',9n science, technology
_and spar S .

Clues: Progress, Delicious, Sports, Brave

as. Complete the Graphic Organizer:

, .Cna.v\:?q

Rivers of
India

3. B'Cobm Ltt r<\

Q6. Ma tch the col um ns:

A
B
1. Capital of India
a.P eac ock 3)
2. Nat ion al ani ma l of India
b. Lotus L()
3. Nat ion a\ bird of Ind ia
4. Nat ion a\ f\ow er of Ind ia
c . Rep ubl ic Day 5)
d. New Del hi I)
5. Nat ion a\ fes tiva l of Ind ia
e. Tiger 2)

Tic k the cor rec t opt ion :

1 . 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c, 4 - d, 5 - e.
2. 1 - b, 2 - C, 3 - d, 4 - e, 5 - a.
3. 1 - c, 2 - e, 3 - a, 4 - b, 5 - d .
@1- d, 2 - e, 3 - a, 4 - b, 5 - c .
 times? r
-
\.Vri(r .
J s. 1 - e, 2 - d, 3 - b, 4 - a, 5 - c.

Q7. Assertion and Reasonin g:

1. Assertion (A) : India is a country with many natural wonders.

Reaso~ g (R) : Because we have the Himalayas, the Ganga River and
beautiful,Jz)eaches.

Mark the correct answer:

(!) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c. A is true but R is false.

d. A is false but R is true.

2. Assertion ( A ) : India has many languages.

. !
Reasoning (R ) : Because India is land of festivals.

Mark the correct answer:

a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
~ Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false.
d. A is false but R is true.

Q8. Identify the picture and answer the questions given below:
 •
Questions:
r
1. What is the name of the natio
nal flag of India?

ll i~ _9.9.
2. Name the colours of the fla
g fro m top to bo tto m?

1. SajJifoh
3. Who designed the nationa
l fla g of India?

Pi nr~ll !en k°'j'j °'

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