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NCERT Solutions: Class 3 EVS-Chapter 16

Chapter 16: Games We


Play

Question 1: (Page 106)


Write the names of all the games mentioned in the lesson in the table
below. Make a in front of those games that one played indoors.
Against the outdoor games make a . Don’t forget to write the
number of players needed for the game. If some other things are also
needed to play the game, then write their names as well.

Names of the / Number of Things needed


games mentioned players
in the lesson

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Answer:
Names of the Number of Things needed
games mentioned / Players
in the lesson
More than two Chalk and thippi
Hop-Scotch
(stappoo)
More than two Nothing
Langdi-Taang
Three or more Good places to hide
Hide and seek
More than two, Seven small pieces
Seven tiles ideally five to of tiles, medium-
seven sized ball
Ideally, seven to Nothing
Kabaddi eight players per
team
More than two Marbles
Marbles
Two Whistle
Wrestling
Two Chessboard and its
Chess pieces
Minimum one Kites, glue, thread,
Kite-flying extra paper to make
the tail

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Two or more Wooden gilli and
Gilli-danda danda,
Four or more Toys, miniature sets
House-House of houses, kitchen,
etc.
Two or four Carrom board and
Carrom its pieces

Question 2: (Page 107)


Do you play any game similar to hop-scotch? What do you call it?
Draw the figure that you make to play the game in the space below.
Answer:
Yes, friends and I play a game called Four Square. One of my friends
learnt it from his brother. This game is played on a four-box grid. The
boxes are then numbered one through four. Four or more players can
play. We have to bounce a ball from box to box, with each player
taking turns trying not to hit any marked line or go outside the box. If
someone does that, they get eliminated.

[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

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Question 3:
Do you play some games with your family members? Which games
and with whom?

Family member Name of the game

Answer:
Family member Name of the game
Whole family Carrom, Ludo
Brother and sister Luka-chhupi, Seven tiles, Chess
Father Badminton, cricket
Mother Chess, Ludo, Badminton

[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

Question 4: (Page 108)


Do you know the name of any famous sports person in your area? If
yes, write her or his name and the game with which she or he is
associated.
Answer:
Yes, Deepak N. Hooda is captain of the Indian National Kabaddi team.
[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

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Question 5:
How many games do you know which we play with a ball? Write
their names in the ball.

Answer:

Cricket Tennis Volleyball Football Hockey Table Tennis

[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

Question 6:
Have you heard of Sania Mirza? She also plays a ball-game. Find out
which one and write its name.

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Answer:
Yes, I have heard about Sania Mirza. She is an international tennis
player. I have watched her tennis match on TV.
[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

Question 7:
Which game do you like the most?
Answer:
My most favourite game is football.
[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

Question 8:
Find out from the elders in your family or in the neighbourhood –
Which games did they play when they were children?
, , .
Answer:
The elders in my family used to play a variety of games. They used to
play seven tiles, luka chhupi, marbles, gilli danda, cricket, chess,
cards, badminton, etc.
[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

Question 9: (Page 109)


Match the riddles with the pictures. Write the name of the game in the
given space.

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Answer:

Small and coloured are


these glass balls,
To win the game you have
to aim with them all.
Marbles
It has no wings
but it can fly,
High, high up in
the sky.
Kite-flying
King, queen, ace and jack,
Fifty two of them make a pack.
Cards
Fours and sixes if you can get,
A century is sure, I can bet.
Cricket
If you land on a snake, do
not frown
In this game you go up and
down.
Snakes and Ladders
On the board are squares
black and white,
There’s the king, the queen
and the knight.
Chess

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Question 10: (Page 110)


Besides playing, what else do you do?
Answer:
Besides playing, I read comic books, solve crossword puzzles, chat
with my friends, watch TV, and water the plants in our garden.
[Students should mention their experience based on the above lines.]

Question 11:
Besides their work, what else do your family members do? Colour the
pictures which show what your family members do in their free time.
If you want to add more you can write or draw in the blank spaces.

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Answer:

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