NCERT Solutions for Class 5 Maths Chapter 8

Have you ever traveled outside of your city or village, to some place which is completely new for you and your family members? How do you find your way to somewhere when you want to reach there? Did you ask the direction from someone who is living in that area and they tell you the direction to reach the place where you want?

Imagine you reach a place where there are no one around. Then how would you go to the destination where you are heading to. Yes, you guessed it right you will look for the map you have. And then it will be the easiest way to find the location of the place where you were heading.

Have you ever imagined that this map is drawn by someone by first time? This chapter is started with the topic of a map of our national monument in the capital of India. When the nation is spending their time looking for the republic day parade. The parade is almost everyone’s favorite and time to feel patriotic and proud. From childhood days the children are being watched by the soldiers marching down the rajpath but where they go is a mystery for so many people but if you read the chapter you will realize there is a map and answer to where they are.

Besides the entire chapter is not based upon republic day so it is not complete knowledge that you will get about this day in the chapter. However, one interested person can ask their teachers and parents, guardians about it.

Once you start to read this chapter you will find many of these interesting things about the National monuments because these monuments are staggering high and so massive to see that we look so small in front of them now the point is to exceed these monuments are not that easy.

However, one can easily study about them in the chapter and then once you visit such places next time you will be able to recognize the places that you might want to visit in the areas of such places or might be possible you can make yourself one personal map which can show you the path that you are interested in and that can take you directly to that places.

In the chapter, the mentioned National historically important buildings and monuments are given might not be so easy for you to reach. But there could be other important places that you can visit and that are near to your place. That is not mentioned in the book. You might want to know why it is not mentioned in the book and only a few are given?

Because our country is full of such important places and pretty much all the states have some important places to visit and as we have said earlier this chapter is not based on the building but on the preparation of maps that can show you how to reach certain places and how efficiently you can roam around and see everything in the place. So check the entire chapter out and get the idea and try how to prepare the maps and try with your school or home, park, and more there are so many places you can start from.