NCERT Solutions for Class 4 Environmental Studies Chapter 8 - Reaching Grandmother’s House

Question 1:

Omana travelled by different kinds of transport after she got down from the train. Can you remember what these were ?

Answer:

Autorickshaw, Bus and Ferry.

Question 2:

On which vehicles have you travelled ?

Answer:

I have travelled so far on autorickshaw, scooter, bus, train, car, bicycle, truck, and boat.

Question 3:

Which ride did you enjoy the most ? Why ?

Answer:

I enjoyed riding on car. It was very comfortable ride.

Question 4:

Omana left Ahmadabad on 16 May. How many hours did it take for her to reach Ammummas’s place ?

Answer:

It took some 54 hours to reach Ammumma’s place.

Question 5:

Have you ever been on a long journey ? Where did you go ?

Answer:

Yes, I went to Arunachal Pardesh.

Question 6:

How long did your journey take ?

Answer:

It took some 68 hours for this journey

Question 7:

Omana’s Appa bought tickets for the train and the bus. Can you think of other means of transport for which we need to buy tickets ?

Answer:

Yes, we some time need to buy tickets for aeroplane when we need to go to places by air.

Question 8:

Sometimes we need to buy tickets to enter place. Can you think of such places ?

Answer:

Cinema, Circus, Zoo, Cricket match, Magic show, Planetarium.

Question 9:

From which station did the train start ?

Answer:

Gandhidham.

Question 10:

How many minutes did the train stop at Ahmedabad stations ?

Answer:

For twenty minutes.

Question 11:

On which day of the journey did the train reach Madgaon ?

Answer:

Second day.

Question 12:

Sunil and Anu got off at Kozhikode station. Omana got off at Kottayam station. How many hours does the train take to reach Kottayam from Kozhikode ?

Answer:

Six hours.

Question 13:

What is the distance that train travelled over the whole route ?

Answer:

2,418 kilometres.