Question 13 of 14beginner🔧 ApplyShort Answer3 marks

Seasons have local names. Find out and write the seasons mentioned below are called in your region, and your local language.

(a)

Spring: ___

Answer

Spring is called 'Basanth' or 'Vasant' in Hindi, 'Ilavenil' in Tamil, 'Basanta' in Bengali, and has different names in various regional languages.

(b)

Summer: ___

Answer

Summer is called 'Grishm' or 'Garmi' in Hindi, 'Kodai' in Tamil, 'Grishma' in Bengali, and has various names in different regions.

(c)

Monsoon: ___

Answer

Monsoon is called 'Varsha' or 'Baarish' in Hindi, 'Mazhai' in Tamil, 'Barsha' in Bengali, and has different names across regions.

(d)

Autumn: ___

Answer

Autumn is called 'Patjhad' or 'Sharad' in Hindi, and has various regional names in different parts of India.

(e)

Pre-winter: ___

Answer

Pre-winter is called 'Hemant' in Sanskrit and Hindi, and has various regional names across India.

(f)

Winter: ___

Answer

Winter is called 'Shishir' or 'Sardi' in Hindi, 'Kulir' in Tamil, 'Sheet' in Bengali, and has different names in various regions.

Explanation

(a) The chapter lists Vasanta as the Sanskrit name for Spring season, and students are expected to find regional variations. (b) The chapter lists Grishma as the Sanskrit name for Summer season. (c) The chapter lists Varsha as the Sanskrit name for Monsoon season. (d) The chapter lists Sharad as the Sanskrit name for Autumn season. (e) The chapter lists Hemant as the name for Pre-winter season. (f) The chapter lists Shishir as the Sanskrit name for Winter season.