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Clothing and Shelter

Different types of clothing and houses across regions.

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  • Q1 · Clothing and Shelter · EASY

    In which of the following regions of India would people traditionally wear woollen clothes like 'Pheran' to protect themselves from extreme cold?

  • Q2 · Clothing and Shelter · MEDIUM

    A family living in Assam builds a house on bamboo stilts raised above the ground. What is the main reason for constructing houses this way in Assam?

  • Q3 · Clothing and Shelter · HARD

    Raman visited different parts of India and observed the following: In Rajasthan, houses have thick walls and flat roofs; in Kerala, houses have sloping roofs with tiles; in Ladakh, houses have small windows. Which of the following correctly explains the relationship between climate and house design?

  • Q4 · Clothing and Shelter · MEDIUM

    Houses in Rajasthan typically have thick walls and small windows. What is the primary reason for this architectural feature?

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