CBSE Class 3 EVS
NCERT Solutions
Chapter -16
GAMES WE PLAY
NCERT Solutions
Chapter -16
GAMES WE PLAY
1. Write the names of all the games mentioned in the lesson in the table below. Make a 
in front of those games played indoors. Against the outdoor games make a 
. Don’t forget to write the number of players needed for the game. If some other things are also needed to play the game, then write their names as well.
in front of those games played indoors. Against the outdoor games make a . Don’t forget to write the number of players needed for the game. If some other things are also needed to play the game, then write their names as well.
Ans.
Name of the games mentioned in the lesson
| / |
Number of players
|
Things needed
|
Stapoo
| |
2
|
Stapoo and chalk
|
Langdi-Taang
| |
5-6
|
-
|
Hide and Seek
| |
2-5
|
-
|
Seven Tiles
| |
4
|
-
|
Stones
| |
2
|
5 small stones
|
Wrestling
| |
2
|
Court
|
Gilli-danda
| |
2
|
Gilli and Danda
|
Kabaddi
| |
14
|
Court
|
Marbles
| |
2
|
Marbles
|
Kite
| |
1
|
Kite, thread
|
Chess
|  |
2
|
Chess board, chess keys
|
House-house
| |
10
|
Doli, toys
|
Carrom
| |
4
|
Carrom board, keys
|
Ludo
| |
4
|
Ludo board, Ludo button
|
2. Do you play some games with your family members? Which games and with whom?
Ans.
Family member
|
Name of the game
|
Sister
|
Ludo
|
Mother
|
Ludo
|
Father
|
Ludo
|
3. How many games do you know which we play with a ball? Write their names.
Ans. Cricket, Hockey, Table tennis, Lawn tennis, Football.
4. Have you heard of Sania Mirza? She also plays a ball game. Find out which one and write’s its name.
Ans. Yes, Sania Mirza plays lawn tennis.
5. Which game do you most like the most?
Ans. Cricket.
6. Find out from the elders in your family or in the neighbourhood: Which games did they play when they were children?
Ans. When the elders in my family were children they used to play – Gilli-danda, Ludo, Football, Hide and Seek etc.
7. Match the riddles with the pictures. Write the name of the game in the given space.
Ans. If you land on a snake, do not frown. In this game you go up and down Snake and Ladder.
It has no wings but it can fly, High high up in the sky Kite.
Fours and sixes if you can get. A century is sure I can bet Cricket.
Small and coloured are these glass balls, to win the game you have to aim with them all
Marbles.
On the board are squares black and white. There’s the king, the queen and the knight Chess.
King, queen, ace and jack fifty-two of them make a pack Cards.
8. Besides playing, what else do you do?
Ans. Reading, go to School, Watching TV, help mother in work, Dancing and Writing.
