Maharashtra Board Textbook Solutions for Standard Five

Chapter 17 - Clothes - our Necessity

1. Write the names of those objects in the list below that you would like to own.

(1) Water bottle 

(2) Ball 

(3) Marbles

(4) Laptop 

(5) Flower pot

(6) Mobile phone 

(7) Bicycle 

(8) Scooter 

(9) Photoframe 

(10) Tiffin box

Which of these objects will you use yourself ?

Ans: I will use the following objects for myself

(1) Water Bottle.

(2) Ball.

(3) Marbles.

(4) Bicycle.

(5) Tiffin box.

 

2. Make a note of the clothes you would choose to wear on a ‘traditional day’.

Ans: I would choose kurta and pajama to wear on a traditional day.

 

3. The names of some States are given in the table below. Write the names of the fabric or garments they are famous for.

State Fabric/Garment
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Punjab
Odisha
West Bengal
Karnataka

Ans:

State Fabric/Garment
Maharashtra
Navvari saree, Paithani, dhoti, kurta, pheta, caps, uparane, etc.
Gujarat
Ghagra, choli, odhani, patola silk saree, bandhani silk saree, kafani, etc.
Punjab
Kurta, pajama, salwar, kameez, Patiala silk saree, turban, Phulkari shawls, etc.
Odisha
Sambalpuri saree, Bomkai saree, Katki saree, kurta, gamocha, etc.
West Bengal
Dhoti-Punjabi, Dhakai silk saree, Baluchari silk saree, Kantha saree, etc.
Karnataka
Dhoti, Kurta, Valkalam silk saree, Chiffon saree, Kota silk saree, Patola silk saree, Mysore silk saree, lungi, etc.