Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Bird) List-II (Nest) (a) Dove (i) high up on a tree (b) Crow (ii) along the roadside (c) Sparrow (iii) thorn of the cactus plant (d) Robin (iv) top of a cupboard
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Bird) List-II (Nest) (a) Dove (i) high up on a tree (b) Crow (ii) along the roadside (c) Sparrow (iii) thorn of the cactus plant (d) Robin (iv) top of a cupboard Correct Answer (a) - (iii), (b) - (i), (c) -(iv), (d) - (ii)
Concept:
- Birds build nests to lay their eggs and incubate their younger ones.
- Different birds build nests at different places, some on ground level, some high up on the tree.
- Different birds use different techniques and different materials to build their nests.
Explanation:
- The dove makes its nest among the thorns of a cactus plant or a Mehendi hedge.
- The sparrow and pigeon make their nest anywhere on top of a cupboard, behind a mirror, on a ledge.
- The barbet or coppersmith bird makes its nest in a hole, in a tree trunk.
- A crow’s nest is made of all kinds of things, even pieces of wire and wood. The crow builds its nest high up on a tree.
- The tailorbird uses its sharp beak to make its nest by stitching together two leaves on a bush. It lays its eggs in the fold of the leaf that it has made.
- The sunbird makes a nest that hangs from the branch of a small tree or a bush.
- The robin makes its nest with soft twigs, roots, wool, hair and cotton wool at ground level alongside road, lower branches of a tree or sometimes at the top.
Thus, the correct match is (a) - (iii), (b) - (i), (c) -(iv), (d) - (ii)
| List-I (Bird) | List-II (Nest) |
| (a) Dove | (iii) thorn of the cactus plant |
| (b) Crow | (i) high up on a tree |
| (c) Sparrow | (iv) top of a cupboard |
| (d) Robin | (ii) along the roadside |
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Feb 20, 2025