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by classklap SOCIAL STUDIES WORKBOOK - TERM 2 Enhanced Edition 3 Name: ___________________________________ Section: ________________ Roll No.: _________ School: __________________________________ PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 1 16-Sep-19 9:04:08 PM

Lesson Name Page No. 1) Historical Places 1 2) Sanctuaries 9 3) District Administration 17 24 Term Project PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 2 16-Sep-19 9:04:09 PM

Lesson 1: Historical Places Concept Map Important Historical Places of Tamil Nadu Thanjavur Periya Statue of Mahabalipuram Gingee Fort Kovil Thiruvalluvar Monuments Location: Location: Location: Location: _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 1 1 16-Sep-19 9:04:11 PM

Remembering Multiple Choice Questions (1M per question) 1) The Sea Shore Temple overlooks the shore of which water body? [     ] [     ] (A) Bay of Bengal (B) Arabian Sea (C) Indian Ocean (D) Pacific Ocean 2) Which of the following places is in the Villupuram district? (A) (B) Sea Shore Temple Thanjavur Periya Kovil (C) (D) Thiruvalluvar Statue Gingee Fort 3) Where is the Secretariat of Tamil Nadu located?  [     ] (A) Sea Shore Temple (B) Thiruvalluvar Statue (C) Fort St. George (D) Gingee Fort Fill in the Blanks (1M per question) 4) The ________________ keeps the historical places safe. 5) The monuments at Mahabalipuram have ___________ different styles of architecture. 6) The Thanjavur Periya Kovil is also known as the ______________________ Temple. 2 16-Sep-19 9:04:22 PM PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 2

Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ (1M per question) 7) Raja Raja Cholan built the Sea Shore Temple.  [     ] 8) The Thiruvalluvar Statue is 133 feet high.  [     ] 9) It took nearly 300 years to plan the temples at Mahabalipuram. [     ] Very Short Answer Questions (1M per question) Name the following: 10) The city where Fort St. George is located Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ 11) The famous text Thiruvalluvar is known for Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 12) Name the three water bodies which surround the Thiruvalluvar statue. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 13) What is inside Fort St. George? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Historical Places 3 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 3 16-Sep-19 9:04:23 PM

Understanding Very Short Answer Questions (1M per question) 14) Who built the temples at Mahabalipuram? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ 15) Which is the first English fort in India? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 16) Write a short note on the Thiruvalluvar statue. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 17) Who built the Thanjavur Periya Kovil? Write any special feature of the temple. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 18) Describe the Gingee fort. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 4 16-Sep-19 9:04:24 PM PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 4

Long Answer Question (4M per question) 19) Describe the monuments at Mahabalipuram. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Application Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 20) Rashi visited a monument and saw dustbins kept everywhere around the monument. Why do you think there were dustbins around the monument? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 21) Sakshi visited one of the oldest forts in Tamil Nadu. She saw many hills around the fort. Which fort did she visit? Write the facts about the history of Tamil Nadu that Sakshi can learn from this fort. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Historical Places 5 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 5 16-Sep-19 9:04:26 PM

Long Answer Question (4M per question) 22) Which of the following places would be preserved by the government? Give reasons for your answer. Taj Mahal Qutb Minar Grocery shop Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Short Answer Question (3M per question) 23) There is a very old monument in your neighbourhood. People do not take care of it. Some people spit on its walls. What can you do to stop people from damaging the monument? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 6 16-Sep-19 9:04:32 PM PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 6

Long Answer Question (4M per question) 24) Ask your older family members to tell you about the monuments that they have visited. Write about any two of the monuments here. You can also paste photographs of the monuments. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Historical Places 7 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 7 16-Sep-19 9:04:34 PM

Activity 25) Make a poster on ‘Save our heritage’. Write a slogan and use the poster to create awareness. 8 16-Sep-19 9:04:35 PM PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 8

Lesson 2: Sanctuaries Sanctuaries Concept Map ______________ ______________ National Parks Biosphere Reserve ______________ ______________ Corbett National Park ______________ Gir National Park PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 9 9 16-Sep-19 9:04:37 PM

Remembering Multiple Choice Questions (1M per question) 1) In which of the following states is the one-horned rhinoceros found? [     ] [     ] (A) Assam (B) Uttarakhand (C) Gujarat (D) Karnataka 2) Where will you find the bird shown in the picture? (A) Kaziranga National Park (B) Gir National Park (C) Viralimalai Sanctuary (D) Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve 3) Which of the following can be found in the Gir National Park? [     ] (A) (B) (C) (D) Fill in the Blanks (1M per question) 4) The __________________ National Park is in Uttarakhand. 5) Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is located 25 kms from _______________________. 6) Elephants can be found at the __________________ Biosphere Reserve. 10 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 10 16-Sep-19 9:04:49 PM

Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ (1M per question) 7) The Kurinchi flower blossoms once in thirteen years.  [     ] 8) Animals, birds and plants should not be harmed. [     ] 9) Pelicans can be found in the Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary.  [     ] Very Short Answer Questions (1M per question) Name the following: 10) The reserves that protect animals, birds and plants Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ 11) The national park located in West Bengal Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 12) Which animals are protected in the Corbett National Park? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 13) Name the animals in the Nilgiri Biosphere. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Sanctuaries 11 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 11 16-Sep-19 9:04:50 PM

Understanding Very Short Answer Questions (1M per question) 14) In which biosphere reserve is the Black Panther found? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ 15) In which national park is the one-horned rhinoceros protected? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 16) What is a sanctuary? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 17) Do we need sanctuaries and national parks to protect animals? Give reasons for your answer. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question (4M per question) 18) How should we treat animals? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 12 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 12 16-Sep-19 9:04:51 PM

________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Application Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 19) Madhu wants to see a Night Heron. Which sanctuary should she visit? What else can she learn from her visit to this sanctuary? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 20) Look at the given pictures. Which of these animals would be protected in a national park? List the threats that this animal might face in an unprotected forest. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Sanctuaries 13 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 13 16-Sep-19 9:05:00 PM

Long Answer Question (4M per question) 21) Vikram lives next to a small forest. There are many small animals and birds in the forest. How can Vikram make sure that the forest and the animals and birds living in it are not harmed? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Short Answer Question (3M per question) 22) Chipko Movement was a non-violent movement aimed at the protection of trees and forests. The villagers used to hug the trees and protect them from the woodcutters. Write about other such movements that were started to protect the environment. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question (4M per question) 23) With the help of an atlas and the internet, mark and label the following national parks and sanctuaries on the given map of India. a) Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary b) Corbett National Park 14 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 14 16-Sep-19 9:05:02 PM

c) Gir National Park d) Kaziranga National Park Sanctuaries 15 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 15 16-Sep-19 9:05:04 PM

Activity 24) Make a list of the sanctuaries in Tamil Nadu. Find out about the birds and animals found there. Paste their pictures and write one line about each. 16 16-Sep-19 9:05:06 PM PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 16

Lesson 3: District Administration Concept Map _____________________________________ _____________________________________ District District assisted District Medical Officer Administration Collector by _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Other officers PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 17 17 16-Sep-19 9:05:08 PM

Remembering Multiple Choice Questions (1M per question) 1) Which of the following is the responsibility of a Health Officer? [     ] (A) Government hospital (B) Government school (C) District court (D) Police force 2) What does the District Educational Office monitor? [     ] (A) Law and order (B) Educational and Administrative activities (C) Health care (D) District court 3) Who is responsible for the police force in a district? [     ] (A) District Medical Officer (B) District Forest Officer (C) Superintendent of Police (D) Revenue Divisional Officer Fill in the Blanks (1M per question) 4) The Health Officers advise on the health and ___________________ of the district. 5) The I.A.S. Officers are appointed as ___________________________. 6) The Superintendent of Police takes the assistance of inspectors and ______________. Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ (1M per question) 7) The District Collector is responsible for the proper working of all [    ] the departments. 8) Revenue Divisional Officer is the administrative head of a district.  [     ] 9) District Collector has a major role in the development of the government. [     ] Very Short Answer Questions (1M per question) Name the following: 10) The administrative head of the district Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ 18 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 18 16-Sep-19 9:05:09 PM

11) The commission that recruits I.A.S. Officers Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question (3M per question) 12) Name any three departments of the district. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Understanding Very Short Answer Questions (1M per question) 13) Who maintains law and order in the district? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ 14) Which number can we call to reach the police in case of an emergency? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 15) Write about the Health Officer. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 16) How are District Collectors selected? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ District Administration 19 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 19 16-Sep-19 9:05:10 PM

________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question (4M per question) 17) Describe the District Administration system. How are the different departments organised? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Application Short Answer Questions (3M per question) 18) Reema’s district experienced a flood. Which district official can she approach for help? List two ways in which the officer can help the people in Reema’s district. Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 19) The trees in a forest in Mala’s district are being cut. What can she do to stop this? How can she convince the district officials to not allow such activities? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 20 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 20 16-Sep-19 9:05:12 PM

________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question (4M per question) 20) Look at the given picture. What would be the responsibilities of each of these people in a district? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Short Answer Question (3M per question) 21) Find out about the local governing body in your area. Make a list of the officials and the various departments that provide the different facilities in your area. District Administration 21 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 21 16-Sep-19 9:05:15 PM

Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question (4M per question) 22) Imagine that you are a District Collector. What steps will you take to improve the facilities in your district? Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 22 16-Sep-19 9:05:16 PM PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 22

Activity 23) Visit the government hospital and the government school in your area. List down your observations and share them with your family and friends. District Administration 23 PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 23 16-Sep-19 9:05:17 PM

Term Project We have learnt about different officers and the departments that they are responsible for. Choose any three such officers (such as District Forest Officer, Health Officer, Chief Educational Officer, Revenue Divisional Officer, etc.). Find out the names of the people who hold these offices in your district, how frequently your parents visit these officers in a year and the different facilities that they avail from these offices. Also note down the official postal addresses of the officers. 24 16-Sep-19 9:05:18 PM PNC_G3_SST_T2_WB_QC4.indb 24

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