Class 4 English Chapter 12: Maheshwar — practice questions with answers
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Q1. What were Aarav and Ananya looking at in the newspaper?
- A weather map
- A cricket score
- A picture of a fort
- A cartoon
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Answer: C. A picture of a fort
Why: They saw a picture of a fort in the newspaper and asked their Chachi about it.
Why: They saw a picture of a fort in the newspaper and asked their Chachi about it.
Q2. Who is a 'Chachi'?
- An elder sister
- A maternal aunt
- A paternal aunt
- A grandmother
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Answer: C. A paternal aunt
Why: The chapter's footnote says Chachi means paternal aunt.
Why: The chapter's footnote says Chachi means paternal aunt.
Q3. Who built the Maheshwar Fort?
- Rani Lakshmibai
- Rani Durgavati
- Queen Padmini
- Queen Ahilya Bai
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Answer: D. Queen Ahilya Bai
Why: The fort was built long ago by Queen Ahilya Bai.
Why: The fort was built long ago by Queen Ahilya Bai.
Q4. In which state is Maheshwar?
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
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Answer: C. Madhya Pradesh
Why: Queen Ahilya Bai ruled over Maheshwar, a place in Madhya Pradesh.
Why: Queen Ahilya Bai ruled over Maheshwar, a place in Madhya Pradesh.
Q5. How far is Maheshwar from Indore?
- 195 kilometres
- 95 kilometres
- 9 kilometres
- 295 kilometres
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Answer: B. 95 kilometres
Why: The chapter says the place is just 95 kilometres away from Indore.
Why: The chapter says the place is just 95 kilometres away from Indore.
Q6. On the banks of which river was the fort built?
- The Narmada
- The Godavari
- The Ganga
- The Yamuna
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Answer: A. The Narmada
Why: She ordered a strong and beautiful fort to be built on the banks of the Narmada River.
Why: She ordered a strong and beautiful fort to be built on the banks of the Narmada River.
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