Class-5 EVS, Chapter-23 Madhya Pradesh and its Wealth / Additional Exercises with Sloutions (For students of Madhya Pradesh)


Chapter- 23
Madhya Pradesh and its Wealth

Match these column:
A
B
Khajuraho
Marble stone
Bhedaghat (Jabalpur)
Natural waterfalls of Satpura mountain
Pachmarhi
Rock paintings
Bheem Baitika
White Lion
Chhindwara
Artistic historical temples
Rewa
Patalkot

Ans-
A
B
Khajuraho
Artistic historical temples
Bhedaghat (Jabalpur)
Marble stone
Pachmarhi
Natural waterfalls of Satpura mountain
Bheem Baitika
Rock paintings
Chhindwara
Patalkot
Rewa
White Lion

Answer in one word:
(1) Name the capital of Madhya Pradesh.
Ans- Bhopal
(2) Name the biggest centre of trade and commerce in Madhya Pradesh.
Ans- Indore
(3) Which city has the tomp of Rani Lakshmibai?
Ans- Gwalior
(4) Which city has famous Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga temple?
Ans- Ujjain
(5) Name the place that has Buddha Stuppas made by Samrat Ashoka and Buddhist University.
Ans- Sanchi
Fill in the blanks:
(1) Pomace and glume of soyabean are exported from India.
(2) Soyabean crop bring a lot of revenue to the state.
(3)Diamond is obtained from Panna district.
(4) Copper is obtained from Balaghat district.

State whether these statements are true or false:
(1) Wheat is a kharif crop.                                                                       (False)
(2) Minerals are dug from mines in earth.                                               (True)
(3)Katni, Neemuch and Madsaur are known for limestone.                    (True)
(4) Slate and lead of pencils are obtained from graphite.                        (True)

Some cities of Madhya Pradesh are known by famous names because of their vibrant features. Write the famous names of these cities:
Cities
Famous Names
Jabalpur
Marble City
Pachmarhi
Queen of Satpura
Bhopal
City of lakes
Ujjain
City of temples

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Write the difference between
(a)Plains and Plateaus
Plains
Plateaus
Plains are large flat lands that have only small changes in elevation.
Plateaus are large, flat areas of land that are higher than the surrounding  land

(b) Food crops and Commercial crops
Food Crops
Commercial Crops
Crops that are used as food are called as food crops.
Crops that are used by industries are called as commercial crops
Examples of food crops are wheat, gram and paddy.
Examples of commercial crops are Cotton, Sugarcane and Oilseeds

(c) Kharif Crop and Rabi Crop
Kharif Crop
Rabi Crop
Kharif crops are sown in months of May-June.
Rabi crops are sown in months of October-November
Kharif crops are harvested by September-October.
Rabi crops are harvested by April
Examples of Kharif crops are soyabean, peanut, coconut, rice and corn.
Examples of Rabi crops are gram, linseed and peas.

Answer these questions:
Q.1 What is a plateau?
Ans- A plateau is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land.

Q.2 Name the five main plateaus of Madhya Pradesh.
Ans- Five main plateaus of Madhya Pradesh are as follows:
(1) Malwa Plateau
(2) The Plateau of Central India
(3) Rewa-Panna Plateau
(4) Bundelkhand Plateau
(5) Baghelkhand Plateau

Q.3 What is a valley?
Ans- A large area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river running through it, is called a valley.
For Example – River Narmada flows  in a rift valley between the Satpura and Vindhya ranges.

Q.4 Name some rivers of Madhya Pradesh.
Ans- Madhya Pradesh has many many large and small rivers like Narmada, Chambal, Son, Tapti, Betwa, Shipra, Tawa, Wainganga.

Q.5 Name two chief crops of Madhya Pradesh.
Ans- Two chief crops of Madhya Pradesh are as follows:
(1) Wheat
(2) Soyabean

Q.6 Why is Madhya Pradesh called as “Soya-State”?
Ans- Madhya Pradesh is called as Soya State because here soyabean is produces on large scale. Ujjain, Dhar, Dewas, Ratlam, Mandsor, Shajapur and Hoshangabad are major soyabean producing areas.

Q.7 What are Jayad crops?
Ans- Crops that are sown in summer season and cultivated during the beginning of rainy season are known as Jayad crops. For example- Green vegetables and seasonal fruits.

Q.7 What are minerals? How are they obtained?
Ans- Minerals are naturally occurring chemical compound of abiogenic origin. Minerals are obtained from deeper layers of earth.

Q.8 How are cattle beneficial for farmers?
Ans- Cattle are beneficial for farmers because:
(1)  Cattle get fodder from farming.
(2)  Excreta of cattle works as manure for crops.
(3)  Farmers keep some milk for their family and sell rest to get some income.
Q.9 Name some dairy products that are prepared from milk.
Ans- Curd, butter, cheese, ghee, mawa, buttermilk are the dairy priducts prepared from milk.

Q.10 Name the national parks of Madhya Pradesh.
Ans- Following are the names of national parks of Madhya Pradesh.
(1) Kanha National Park                           - Mandla
(2) Madhav National Park                       - Shivpuri
(3) Bandhavgarh National Park              - Umariya

The table given below contains districts of Madhya Pradesh. According to the map and information given in the chapter fill the table with the names of minerals, crops and famous tourist places of that district.

S.No.
District
Crops
Minerals
Tourist place
1
Ujjain
Soyabean
Iron
Mahakal temple
2
Chhindwara
Oranges, cotton, paddy, barley
Copper, Manganese
Patalkot, Tribal Museum
3
Gwalior
Wheat, Sorghum, Rice, Pulses
Copper, Iron, China clay
Fort of Gwalior, Gujari Palace, The tomb of Rani Lakshmibai
4
Umaria
Paddy, Wheat
Coal
Bandhavgarh National Park

Map Work
Look at the maps given in text book and fill in the table: 
S.No.
Name of Mineral
District
1
Diamond
Panana, Chhatarpur
2-
Manganese
Chhindwara, Balaghat, Mandla
3
Coal
Hoshangabad, Chhindwara, Umaria, Jabalpur, Katni
4
Copper
Balaghat, Katni, Harda, Dewas, Narsinghpur
5
Limestone
Satna, Katni
6
Iron
Vidisha, Jhabua, Ujjain, Indore, Khargone, Khandwa, Narsinghpur
7
Bauxite
Rewa, Satna, Katni, Balaghat, Mandla, Annupur

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