Exercise
Pushpa jain Social Studies Solutions for Exercise
Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercise questions of The Age of Exploration from My Big Book of Social Studies Grade 4th. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.
Questions from Exercise with Hints & Solutions
While at sea the sailors were surrounded by water. But they could not drink it. Why?

Given below are certain qualities. Circle three qualities that you think an explorer should have to face the dangers at sea. Give reasons for your choice.
Qualities: Truthfulness, Courage, Kindness, Patience, Patriotism, Teamwork, Honesty, Self-discipline, Resourcefulness

You have read many firsts in the lesson. Here are a few more. Fill in the information.
First to go into space _________________________

You have read many firsts in the lesson. Here are a few more. Fill in the information.
First to reach the South Pole _________________________

You have read many firsts in the lesson. Here are a few more. Fill in the information.
First to reach the North Pole _________________________

You have read many firsts in the lesson. Here are a few more. Fill in the information.
First to walk on the Moon _________________________

Q: Spices add flavour to our food and help in digestion. Did you know that spices also provide relief from pain? Write the name of the spice that provides relief in the following case:
If you get a cut or a burn, apply turmeric/garlic paste over it. It is a natural antiseptic ______________________

Q: Spices add flavour to our food and help in digestion. Did you know that spices also provide relief from pain? Write the name of the spice that provides relief in the following case:
If you have a toothache, put a few black pepper/cloves in your mouth. Once soft, bite them gently to release their oil ______________________
