WorksheetsTypes of Houses
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name three things that a house protects us from.
animals
drain
sun
mosquitoes
rain
The design of the houses should allow plenty of light and fresh air to come in.
True
False
A hut is made of
straw
cement
earth
cow dung
woods
The floor of the hut is made of tiles.
True
False
Mud houses are made of using stones, (a) , earth and tiles.
The floor of the mud houses is made of earth or Shahabad tiles.
True
False
Most modern houses are cement concrete houses built using
straw
cement
woods
bricks
steel
The bricks are made of (a) , cement or plastic scrap.
The windows and doors of houses can be made of wood or iron.
True
False
Why to we need to paint our house?
To protect the house from rain and moisture.
To protect the house from animals.
To make the house look beautiful.
Painting and plastering fill the (a) in the wall and keep it in good condition.
Why do we need to fill in the cracks of the house?
To prevent dirt from being trapped in the cracks.
To prevent water from being trapped in the cracks.
To prevent air from being trapped in the cracks.
To prevent ants and termites from hiding in the cracks.
Following are types of paints available, EXCEPT
oil paint
black wash
cement paint
plastic paint
In modern technique, the following materials can be used to make the roofs of the houses, EXCEPT
plastic sheet
metal sheet
cement sheet
wooden sheet
A "prefabricated" house is a house made by putting together different ___________ parts.
really-made
ready-made
already-made
Tundra people live in houses made of ice called ________.
igloos
igoloos
ingloos
On (a) and lakes, people live in boathouses.
In places that get (a) , people live in houses which are high up above the ground on stilts or supports.
The concept of eco-friendly houses include the following except
waste water is treated and reused for gardening.
electric lights are used as little as possible.
sunlight is blocked from entering the house to make the house cool.
doors and windows are arranged to allow maximum air ventilation.
When we see people writing on the walls of houses, schools, historical monuments or forts, we should just allow them and pretend that we never see their wrongdoing.
True
False
