Question 1 - Arrange in correct order - Chapter 5 Class 9 History - Pastoralists in the Modern World - History

Arrange the following in the correct order.

1. By the end of September, the Bakarwals were on the move again, this time on their downward journey, back to their winter base.

2. They cross the Pir Panjal and entered the valley of Kashmir.

3. With the onset of summer, the snow melted and the mountainsides were lush green.

4. By the end of April, Gujjar Bakarwal began their northern march for their summer grazing grounds.

5. Gujjar Bakarwal lived with their herds in the low hills of the Siwalik range during winters when the high mountains were covered with snow.

Options

1. 1-2-3-4-5
2. 5-4-2-3-1
3. 1-5-2-4-3
4. 5-2-4-1-3

Answer:

So the correct option is (b)-5-4-2-3-1

Explanation

• Gujjar Bakarwal lived with their herds in the low hills of the Siwalik range during winters when the high mountains were covered with snow. This is statement 5.
• By the end of April, Gujjar Bakarwal began their northern march for their summer grazing grounds. This is statement 4 .
• They cross the Pir Panjal and entered the valley of Kashmir. This is statement 2 .
• With the onset of summer, the snow melted and the mountainsides were lush green. This is statement 3 .
• By the end of September, the Bakarwals were on the move again, this time on their downward journey, back to their winter base. This is statement 1 .