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Question
List five things that you buy from the market. Which of these are made in the city/village in which you live and which are brought by traders from other areas?
Solution
List of things that we buy from the market:
(a) Things made in our city
- The pots and pans of shiny steel.
- Bright plastic baskets.
- Cloth printed with brilliant floral designs.
- Clockwork or electronic toys.
- Radio and Television sets.
(b) Things made in our village
- Clay pots made by our village potter.
- Leather shoes and Chappals manufactured by our village shoemaker.
- Wooden toys and articles manufactured by our village carpenter.
- Iron and metal tools and articles made by our village blacksmith.
- Ring and other ornaments made by our village goldsmith.
(c) Things brought by our traders
- Swift prancing horses by the sea in ships.
- Bales of black pepper in carts.
- Gems and gold from southern India.
- Sandalwood collected from the forests of Karnataka.
- The pears of the southern seas.
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