Bihar TET · Environmental Studies (Paper I)
Houses across regions of Bihar and India.
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Q1 · Shelter · EASY
In the Mithila region of Bihar, houses are traditionally decorated with beautiful paintings on their walls. What is this art form called?
Q2 · Shelter · MEDIUM
Which of the following materials is most commonly used for making the roofs of houses in the flood-prone areas of North Bihar near rivers like Kosi and Gandak?
Q3 · Shelter · MEDIUM
A teacher wants to explain to Class 4 students why houses in Rajasthan have thick walls and flat roofs while houses in Assam have sloping roofs and are built on stilts. Which of the following explanations is most appropriate?
Q4 · Shelter · HARD
In rural Bihar, many traditional houses have a 'chowk' or 'aangan' (courtyard) in the center. During a class discussion, a student asks why modern apartment buildings in cities like Patna do not have courtyards. Which response by the teacher best addresses the environmental and social functions of traditional courtyards?
Q5 · Shelter · EASY
Houses in very cold regions like Kashmir are usually built with which material to keep the inside warm?