Modern Houses
Modern Houses: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as High-rise Buildings, Uses of Iron in Construction, Importance of Cement in Construction, Houses in Present Days, Use of Gas Stove for Cooking, Toilets with Pipes and, Construction of Modern Buildings
Important Questions on Modern Houses
Write about the modern materials used to construct houses.

Which is the latest material among the following to make houses?

_____ types of buildings have lifts.

Big buildings are more commonly seen in _____ areas.

Identify the type of house and name it.


How is the material taken to height of buildings?

What are houses made of ice called?

Unscramble the jumbled letters to fill in the blank:
Pipes that carry waste water from a house are called _____ (EGAWES) lines.

Every large structure needs this.

You had written about the things that your grandparent's house was made of. Has some of those material been used in your house? Name them.

Read the story and answer the question:
What kind of house do you think the grandchildren Chetandas will live in?

What material have been used in making your house?

Is there a toilet in your house? Who cleans it?

Why do people construct apartments? What are the uses of apartments?

Fill in the blanks using the help box.
(bedroom, house, hut, caravan)
A _____ provides safety from thieves.

Iron is a _____.(metal/ non-metal)

The function of the foundation is to support the

It takes several _____ to build a house.

Multi-storey buildings are made to save space.
