Village and the interdependence of India

The state of Kerala is located in the...

• South

• North

• West

• East

There are two reasons that help Kerala to be one of wealthy states in India. Choose them.

• Climate and soil are suited for agriculture

• The government encourages education

• The tourism in the state

• The communication with the rest of the states

There are two ways the road in a village can be...

• Dusted during dry season and flooded during monsoon season

• Flooded the whole year

• Near to the river

Choose two of the characteristics of the houses in a village in Kerala

• Walls are made of mud bricks

• Roofs may be of palm fronds woven together or tiles

• Roofs are high and made of iron

• Walls can be made of concrete or wood

• Roofs are made of glass

Which are two advantages that the population of Kerala have thanks to having they're own water pump

• It provides a reliable source of clean water

• It has helped improve the health of the village

• It has provide water in every house

• Population now can sell this water to other states

Choose two problems for the people that lives in the village still have even with the water pump

• The use water from the river for washing clothes

• The disposal of the sewage is still the river

• The river is not used anymore as a road of communication

• The use of water contaminated for cooking

Which is the main crop that you can grow in Kerala?

• Rice

• Wheat

• Potato

Choose two reasons why the cow is a valuable animal in India

• It provides milk

• It provides meat

• It transports people and their goods

• It works as a lawnmower

Choose two reasons why the cow is a valuable animal in India

• It provides dung

• It is used to plough the fields and thresh the grain

• It provides fur for protection

• It provides bones to make jelly

What is the meaning of an independent country?

• To be able to make their own decisions on how they develop

• To be depending on another country to make development decisions

• To work with other countries by buying and selling goods