Worksheet on Different Types of Houses - Class 3 Notes & Olympiad Questions

Questions with Explanations for Class 3 on Types of Houses

1. Tracy and her dad are planning a camping and hiking trip. Which of the following options would provide them with suitable overnight accommodation?

a) houses3-q1a
b) houses3-q1b
c) houses3-q1c
d) houses3-q1d

Answer: b) Tents provide a portable and convenient shelter in outdoor settings, allowing campers to sleep comfortably while being closer to nature.

2. Look at the picture of the building materials namely granite and limestone shown in the picture.

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Which of the following houses can be made using these materials?

a) Caravan
b) Modern House
c) Stilt House
d) Stone House

Answer: d) Stone like granite and limestone are used to make stone houses.

3. Choose the incorrect statement about the building shown in the picture.

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a) It is located near the coastline.
b) It is a special type of house.
c) It is a temporary house.
d) It has living quarters for workers.

Answer: c) A lighthouse is not a temporary house.

4. Which of the following is not a requirement for a good house?

a) Proper ventilation
b) Sufficient water supply
c) Clean bathrooms and drains
d) Having a spacious garden

Answer: d) While having a spacious garden can be a nice feature, it is not necessarily a requirement for a good house.

5. Match the following.

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a) 1:A, 2:C, 3:B
b) 1:C, 2:B, 3:A
c) 1:C, 2:A, 3:B
d) 1:B, 2:C, 3:A

Answer: c) Flat roofs are horizontal and houses in plain areas have flat roofs.
Sloping roofs are slanted and used for houses in hills.
Shed roof has a single slope. It is mainly used for sheds and garages.

FAQs on Different types of Houses

1. What are the different types of houses?

Apartments, cottages, bungalows, townhouses, and mansions are all different kinds of houses. Every type has unique characteristics and accommodates different lifestyles.

2. What are the different types of permanent houses?

Here are some examples of different types of permanent houses:

a. Bungalow
b. Cottage
c. Apartment Building
d. Mansion
e. Igloo etc.

3. What are townhouses?

Townhouses are multi-story, narrow residences that share walls with adjacent apartments. They're an excellent choice for people who want to live in the city but also have their own space.

4. What is a Mansion?

A mansion is a huge, luxurious home with many rooms and amazing features. Mansions are frequently linked with riches and luxury.

5. What is a Bungalow?

A bungalow is a single-story focused with a large floor plan. It's an excellent alternative for those who like simple access to all rooms without the need for stairs.

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