Copy new words in page number 126 under the heading define the following. 

Answer the following. 

1. Why is it possible to grow vegetables in Rajasthan  ?

Ans. It is possible to grow vegetables in Rajasthan as man – made canals bring water from the rivers of Punjab to irrigate the field to grow crops.

2. Why jaipur is called Pink City ?

Ans. Jaipur is called Pink City because all the buildings are pink in colour. 

3. Why do many people come to Mumbai to work  ?

Ans. Many people come to Mumbai to work as it is the centre of trade and business in India. 

4. Why do the union territories in western India have Portuguese influence  ?

Ans. Union territories in western India have Portuguese influence as all of them used to be Portuguese colonies many years back.

5. Goan food uses a lot of coconut.  Why do you think this is so ?

Ans. Goan food uses a lot of coconut as lots of coconut trees grow along the coast. 

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