beyond barriers class 5 questions and answers
Activity 1 Let's find out and write down facts about Rakesh Sharma: (a) Place of birth: Patiala, in the state of Punjab. (b) Year of birth: 1949. (c) Name of schools attended: St. George's Grammar School, Hyderabad and Kendriya Vidyalaya Tirumalagiri, Hyderabad. (d) Year of joining the National Defence Academy: in July 1966. (e) Total time he spent in space: Seven days twenty - one hours and forty minutes in space. Activity 2 Write T for true and F for false statement in the given boxes: (a) The space shuttle was named Soyuz T - 11. Ans: T (b) Rakesh Sharma went into space in 1985. Ans: F (c) Mrs. Indira Gandhi spoke to Rakesh Sharma. Ans: T (d) Borun got the book on India's space travels from his mother. Ans: T (e) Osman and Barun friends. Ans: T Activity 3 What do you want to be? Give reasons for your choice. Write five sentences. Begin like this: I want to be a teacher. Because a teacher builds our future generation. A teacher gives proper knowledge and educa...