______________________________________________________________________ 14) What did Shivaji decide to put an end to? (Textbook, Pg. 24) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions Answer in one sentence 15) What was the ideal of Shivaji? (Textbook, Pg. 24) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 16) What did Shivaji start doing with his comrades? (Textbook, Pg. 24) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 47 The Oath of Swaraj 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___51 / 80
Answer the following 17) Do you think Shivaji was right in using force against the Mavals who did not support him at the beginning? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 18) Why was a detailed survey of the area needed? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Questions Answer the following 19) What was the gist of the speech Shivaji gave at the temple of Raireshwar? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 48 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___52 / 80
______________________________________________________________________ 20) What was different about Shivaji’s royal seal? Why did Shahaji Raje make it so? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question Answer the following 21) Shivaji’s seal was carved in Sanskrit instead of Persian. Language is very important to people’s identities. Find out what the official 49 The Oath of Swaraj 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___53 / 80
language/s of India and your state are. Why does India not have a national language? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question Answer the following 22) What does ‘Swaraj’ mean? Why was Shivaji fighting for Swaraj? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 50 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___54 / 80
23) Design and display a picture of the Oath of Swaraj. (Textbook, Pg. 24) Hints: What did the temple look like? What can one see around the temple? What did Shivaji’s mates look like? What was everyone wearing? What are the expressions on their faces? 51 The Oath of Swaraj 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___55 / 80
7 LESSON 7: SWARAJ: FIRST CONQUEST 1) To make the dream of Swaraj a reality, it was important to capture strategic forts because he who controlled the fort also controlled the surrounding area. 2) Shivaji’s first conquest was the fort of Torana which was well-suited for defence. 3) After winning Torana, Shivaji appointed officers and repairs of the fort started. During one of the repairs, four pots of mohurs were found. They were used for the construction of the first capital of Swaraj – fort Rajgad. 4) A collector at Shirval complained to Adilshah of Shivaji’s conquests 52 and rapid progress, and Adilshah asked for an explanation. 5) Shivaji controlled the situation by sending a message to the Sultan that he had taken possession of the forts for better administration. 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___56 / 80
Fill in the blanks Very Short Answer Questions Match the following 1) Jagir of Pune (a) first capital of Swaraj 2) Rajgad (b) loyal companion of Shivaji 3) Yesaji Kank (c) controlled by Shivaji 4) Fort of Torana (d) only access to fort Torana 5) Zunjar Machi (e) Kanad valley Fill in the blanks 6) Shivaji renamed fort Torana ______________. 7) Shivaji controlled the Jagir of Pune, ______________, Chakan and ______________. 53 8) A ‘Machi’ is a fortification of a natural ______________ formed on the slope of a hill. Swaraj: First Conquest 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___57 / 80
9) All the forts in the Jagir were in the charge of officers from the court of ______________. 10) The money found on Torana was used to complete the ______________. Short Answer Questions Answer in one or two sentences 11) Which four different powers governed Maharashtra is those days? (Textbook, Pg. 28) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 12) Which officers were appointed by Shivaji on the fort of Torana? (Textbook, Pg. 28) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 13) What message did Shivaji send to Adilshah? (Textbook, Pg. 28) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 54 ______________________________________________________________________ 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___58 / 80
Short Answer Questions Answer the following 14) Why were forts needed for establishing ‘Hindavi Swaraj’? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 15) How did Shivaji make sure that Adilshah did not interfere in his plans? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 16) What did some of the jealous Mavals do when they saw Shivaji’s rapid progress in capturing fort after fort? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 17) Why was Torana considered one of the strongest forts of Maharashtra? 55 Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ Swaraj: First Conquest 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___59 / 80
______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Questions Give reasons 18) Shivaji selected the fort of Torana to lay the foundation of Swaraj. (Textbook, Pg. 28) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 19) The workers brought the pots of mohurs discovered on the fort of Torana to Shivaji. (Textbook, Pg. 28) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 56 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___60 / 80
______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question Answer the following 20) Look at the given map of the famous Agra Fort from Murray’s Handbook for Travellers (1911) and notice the details. With the help of your teacher, make a map of your school, complete with all the landmarks. 57 Swaraj: First Conquest 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___61 / 80
Hints: Go around the school marking the different places. Find a higher place – maybe a terrace to make an outline of the boundary. Ans. 58 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___62 / 80
Long Answer Question Answer the following 21) What tells you that Shivaji enjoyed great support from the people he led? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 22) Arrange a trip to the nearest fort with the help of your teachers. (Textbook, Pg. 28) Hints: 59 Find out about the length journey from your school or hometown to the fort. Based on the weather, decide what kind of clothes you should wear. Find out details about the fort, such as when and by whom it was constructed. Try taking pictures of the fort or sketching it in your drawing book. Swaraj: First Conquest 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___63 / 80
8 LESSON 8: DEFEAT OF INTERNAL ENEMIES 1) While most people loved Shivaji more than their life, some were jealous of his achievements. 2) After Daulatrao Morey’s death, Yeaswantrao Morey ascended the throne using Shivaji’s help. 3) Soon Yeshwantrao forgot the promises he made during his ascension. 4) To set an example, Shivaji waged a war on Javali and laid siege to Fort Rairi. 5) In three months, Shivaji managed to win. This conquest doubled the borders of Shivaji. 60 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___64 / 80
Fill in the blanks Very Short Answer Questions 61 Fill in the blanks 1) The Jagir named Javali extended from Raigad to______________. 2) Daulatrao Morey died in the year ______________. 3) Sambhaji Mohite was from ______________. 4) Shivaji wrote that the kingdom was a gift to him from______________. 5) Pratapgad fort was built on the ______________ hill. Answer in one or two words 6) Whose service were Khandoji and Baji Ghorpade in? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ Defeat of Internal Enemies 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___65 / 80
7) Who was Shivaji's brother-in-law from Phaltan with whom he had to fight several battles? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ 8) Where did Shivaji banish Sambhaji Mohite to? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ 9) What was Rairi fort later named as? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ 10) What was the name of the new fort that was built on Bhorpya hill by Shivaji? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions Answer the following 11) What title was conferred by Adilshah upon the Moreys of Javali? (Textbook, Pg. 31) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 12) How long did Yashwantrao fight against Shivaji before being defeated? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ 62 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___66 / 80
______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 13) Why was the conquest of Javali a very important landmark? (Textbook, Pg. 31) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions Answer in one sentence 14) Why did no one cross Morey’s path? (Textbook, Pg. 31) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 15) How did Yashwantrao Morey cause trouble for Shivaji? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ 63 Defeat of Internal Enemies 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___67 / 80
______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Answer the following 16) What note did Shivaji send to Yashwantrao Morey? (Textbook, Pg. 31) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 17) Why was the conquest of Javali a difficult operation? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Questions Answer the following 18) Write a few lines on the relatives of Shivaji who rebelled against him. Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 64 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___68 / 80
______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 19) Why did Shivaji help Yashwantrao Morey? What did Yashwantrao Morey promise in return? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question 65 Answer in one or two sentences 20) Identify these forts. Which fort would you like to visit and why? Defeat of Internal Enemies 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___69 / 80
Hints: • Take a look at the locations. • What do you think the cost of building new forts would be? • What do you think the main purpose of a fort was? ________ ________ ________ ________ Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question Answer the following 21) Why did people strongly support Swaraj and Shivaji? Hints: the pathetic condition of people before Swaraj the meaning and implication of Swaraj how they were governed before Swaraj and so on 66 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___70 / 80
Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 22) Collect pictures of Raigad. (Textbook, Pg. 31) Hint: Use the internet – look up Wikipedia – to find out more about Raigad and accordingly choose pictures. 67 Defeat of Internal Enemies 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___71 / 80
Ans. 23) Prepare a model of Raigad with the help of your friends, in your Diwali vacation. (Textbook, Pg. 31) Hints: You can use different materials, such as stones, bricks, mud. Try to decorate and paint your fort. You can sprinkle aliv seeds on your fort to produce a grassy effect. See if you can visit some gad (fort) contests in your locality. Try to visit Shambhaji Park in Pune to enjoy the display. 68 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___72 / 80
9 LESSON 9: PRATAPGAD MAKES HISTORY 1) Afzalkhan accepted the challenge of bringing Shivaji to court, dead or alive. 2) Shivaji Maharaj shifted his headquarters from Rajgad to Pratapgad when he got the news of Afzalkhan’s movements. 3) Afzalkhan followed different strategies to bring Shivaji down to the plains. 4) The ‘Machi’ on Pratapgad was chosen as the meeting place for Shivaji and Afzalkhan. 5) “Because of Jiva, Shiva was saved”, became a common saying as Jivaji Mahala saved Shivaji by killing Bada Sayyad in one stroke. 69 Pratapgad Makes History 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___73 / 80
Fill in the blanks Very Short Answer Questions (a) bichwa Match the following 1) 2) (b) jiretope 3) (c) coat of mail 4) (c) dandpatta 5) (d) waghnakh 70 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___74 / 80
Fill in the blanks 6) __________________ was one of the mighty Sardars at the court of Bijapur. 7) Afzalkhan was previously the __________________ for twelve years. 8) On the day of the meeting, Shivaji wore his __________________ and coat of mail. 9) __________________ was surrounded by thick forests and high hills. 10) Jivaji Mahala came between __________________ and Shivaji. Short Answer Questions Answer the following 11) What challenge did Afzalkhan accept? (Textbook, Pg. 36) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 12) What message did Afzalkhan send Shivaji in a spirit of apparent friendliness? (Textbook, Pg. 36) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 71 Pratapgad Makes History 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___75 / 80
13) What did Shivaji say to his Sardars before going to Afzalkhan? (Textbook, Pg. 36) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions Give reasons 14) Afzalkhan became very angry when he learnt that Shivaji had moved to Pratapgad. (Textbook, Pg. 36) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 15) Gloom spread over the whole of Bijapur. (Textbook, Pg. 36) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 72 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___76 / 80
Answer the following 16) Despite planning to defeat Shivaji, Afzalkhan’s army lost. Why do you think this happened? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 17) Why did Shivaji have to use some strategic move to fight Afzalkhan? (Textbook, Pg. 36) Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Questions Answer the following 18) Make a list of the preparations undertaken by Shivaji before meeting Afzalkhan. Why do you think such preparations were required? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 73 Pratapgad Makes History 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___77 / 80
______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 19) What strategies did Afzalkhan try to bring Shivaji down? Was he successful at last? Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 74 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___78 / 80
Short Answer Question Answer in one or two sentences 20) Identify the place in this picture. Which incident took place here? ___________________ Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question Answer the following 21) This picture shows the meeting between Shivaji and Afzalkhan. Explain what happened in this meeting in your words. 75 Pratapgad Makes History 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___79 / 80
Ans. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 22) Collect a few Marathi proverbs or sayings that are related to historical events. (Textbook, Pg. 36) Hints: For example: “Vishwas Panipatata gela”, “Gadh ala, pan sinh gela”. Translate these and other Marathi proverbs related to history into English and also write their stories. Take the help of your parents and elders for this. 76 51704090_9789387848870-Summit-G4-Workbook-EVS-II-Part1.pdf___80 / 80
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