NEW HORIZON SCHOOL

S. St ASSIGNMENT
SESSION-2017-18
CLASS-IV

NAME:_____________________
CLASS:_____________________
SECTION: __________________
 Worksheet-1(Ch-1)
1. Fill in the blanks.

1. India is located in the ______________ part of the continent of Asia.

2. India stretches for about __________ kilometres from East to West.

3. India is the _________ largest country in the world.

4. Our neighbour across the sea are the island nations of Sri Lanka and
___________________

2. Name the neighbouring countries of India.

1. ______________________ 2. ________________________

3. ______________________ 4. ________________________

5. ______________________ 6. ________________________

7. ______________________ 8. ________________________

3. Name and colour the five geographical (physical) divisions of India.

a. _________________________ b. _______________________________

c. _________________________ d. _______________________________

e. _________________________
 Worksheet-2(Ch-2)
1. Fill in the blanks:

1. The Himalayan range extends from the state of _______________

in the west to __________________ in the east.

2. The Himalayan range is divided into three _________________ ranges.

3. Name the ranges of the Himalayas.

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2. Give one word answers for the following:

a. The highest peak in the world ______________________________________

b. The state that receives the highest rainfall ___________________________

c. The place that receives the highest rainfall in the world _________________

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d. People use this to sell flowers and vegetables on the Dal Lake ____________

3. Match the following :

1. Glacier a. North Eastern hills of the Himalayas.

3. Shiwalik c. Moving sheets of ice.

4. Himadri d. Home to many wild animals.

5. Naga and Khasi e. Famous for valleys and hill stations.

Worksheet-3(Ch-3)
1. Fill in the blanks:

1. The capital of both Punjab and Haryana is ___________________

2. The river Ganga and Yamuna meet at ________________ in Allahabad.

3. The silt that rivers bring with them to the plains is called ________________

4. The small rivers that join a major river is called its _____________________

5. The Brahmaputra river originates in _____________ and known as ________

6. From which river do Punjab and Haryana benefit most __________________

2. Name the following:

1. The main tributary of the river Satluj. _______________________________

2. The branch of the Ganga that flows in Bangladesh. ____________________

3. The city famous for the Golden Temple. _____________________________

4. The world’s largest delta. _________________________________________

5. The river that flows through Jharkhand. _____________________________

6. Harvest festival of Assam. ________________________________________

3. Where does the river Ganga originate:

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4. Complete the chart:

Rivers States Tributary

Satluj

Brahmaputra

Worksheet-4(Ch-4)
1. Match the column:

1. Indira Gandhi Canal a. A mound of loose sand

2. Rann of Kachchh b. City in the Thar Desert.

3. Sand dunes c. River Satluj

4. Jaisalmer d. South of Thar desert.

2. Name these:

1. Crops grown in Rajasthan. ________________________________________

2. Pink city. ______________________________________________________

3. Ship of the desert. ______________________________________________

4. The biggest and largest wheat farm in Asia. __________________________

5. A natural source of water in a desert. _______________________________

3. Read the statement and answer the questions:

“These people travel from one place to another in search of food for
themselves and their animals”

1. Who are these people?

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2. What do they do for their livelihood?

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3. What kind of clothes do they wear?

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Worksheet-5(Ch-5)
1. Give one word answers for the following:

1. A piece of land surrounded by water on the three sides. ______________

2. The shape of the Deccan plateau is _______________________________

3. The Deccan plateau is divided in ______________________________

____________________________ .

4. Soil found in the Deccan plateau and is very good for cotton. __________

2. Match the column:

1. Hirakund Dam a. Hyderabad

2. Jog Falls b. Mahanadi

3. Charminar c. Jharkhand

4. Bokaro d. Highest waterfall

Write the name of the places(states) that is famous for:

1. Sandal wood ________________________________

2. Bidri ________________________________

3. Kanha National Park ________________________________

5. Lavani ________________________________

6. Bhilai steel plant ________________________________

Worksheet-6(Ch-6)
1. Fill in the blanks:

1. India has a long coastline of about ____________ kms.

2. The Eastern and Western coastal plains meet at _______________

3. The Western coastal plain lies between the Western Ghats and the

_______________________

4. Lagoons are found mainly at the _______________ coast.

5. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the ___________

6. The popular ______________ races are held during Onam.

2. With which states are the following associated?

1. Gandhiji’s Sabarmati Ashram : ____________________________

2. Beautiful beaches and churches : __________________________

3. Bombay High : _________________________________________

4. The temples of Khajuraho : _______________________________

1. I am the most literate state of India.________________________

2. I am called the milk capital of India. ________________________

3. A jail turned into national monument. ______________________

4. I am called God’s own country. ____________________________

5. The southernmost tip of India. _____________________________

Worksheet-7(Ch-7)

1. Give one word answer:

1. The regular pattern of weather conditions over a long period of

2. The hot and dry wind that blow through many parts of North India.

________________________

3. In summer we eat this fruit, also known as ‘king of fruits’. _______

2. Fill in the blanks:

1. The coast of _________________ gets heavy rainfall during the winter

2. During the winter months, the nights are ______________ than the days.

3. The clothes we wear and the food we eat depend largely on the __________

Of a place where we live.

4. Strong winds from the west called ___________________________ causes

rainfall in the plains and snowfall in the mountains.

Loo Monsoon wind

Worksheet-8(Ch-9)

1. Complete the chart:

Soils States Crops

2. Match the following:

1. Desert soil a. Rice

2. Laterite b. Cotton

3. Black soil c. Rajasthan

4. Red soil d. Coffee

5. Alluvial soil Jowar, bajra

3.Give reasons for the following:

1. Black soil is suitable for growing cotton.

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2. Trees should be planted and land should not be kept barren.

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Worksheet-9(Ch-10)

1. Fill in the blanks:

1. ________________ forest require a warm place with plenty of rainfall.

2. Only _________________ of India’s total area is covered with forests.

3. Deciduous forest are also called __________________________ forests.

4. Sunderlal Bahuguna led the __________________ movement to prevent

2.Complete the Chart:

Forest Second Name Found in Name the trees

Evergreen

Deciduous

Tidal

Mountain

3. Differentiate between Thorn forest and Tidal forest.

Thorn forest Tidal forest