In the Zoo Class 5 – Question Answer, Hindi Translation & Word Meaning
Introduction
In the Zoo is Lesson 3 of the Rainbow (Petals) Class 5 English textbook. This lesson describes Arun and his younger sister Neha’s visit to a zoo. They see many animals such as a giraffe, monkeys, tiger, lion, peacock, birds, deer and zebras. The lesson helps students learn the names, appearance and activities of different animals.
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In the Zoo – Hindi Translation
Paragraph 1
English:
Last Sunday, the weather was cloudy. Arun along with his younger sister Neha, visited the zoo. As they reached the main gate of the zoo, they saw a huge crowd. Some people were buying entrance tickets while others were relaxing in the shade of the trees.
Hindi Translation:
पिछले रविवार को मौसम बादलों से घिरा हुआ था। अरुण अपनी छोटी बहन नेहा के साथ चिड़ियाघर गया। जब वे चिड़ियाघर के मुख्य द्वार पर पहुँचे, तो उन्होंने बहुत बड़ी भीड़ देखी। कुछ लोग प्रवेश टिकट खरीद रहे थे, जबकि कुछ लोग पेड़ों की छाया में आराम कर रहे थे।
Paragraph 2
Neha: I am scared to go inside the zoo. Don’t you think we may be attacked by the animals of the zoo?
Hindi: मुझे चिड़ियाघर के अंदर जाने में डर लग रहा है। क्या तुम्हें नहीं लगता कि चिड़ियाघर के जानवर हम पर हमला कर सकते हैं?
Arun: Don’t worry Neha. In the zoo some animals are kept in the cages and some are kept in the area surrounded by the barrier. Look, there are so many animals here.
Hindi: चिंता मत करो नेहा। चिड़ियाघर में कुछ जानवरों को पिंजरों में रखा जाता है और कुछ को चारों ओर से घिरे हुए क्षेत्र में रखा जाता है। देखो, यहाँ कितने सारे जानवर हैं।
Paragraph 3
Neha: Oh Yes, I want to see a giraffe first. Where is the giraffe?
Hindi: ओह हाँ, मैं सबसे पहले जिराफ़ को देखना चाहती हूँ। जिराफ़ कहाँ है?
Arun: See, the giraffe is near the fence, it has a long neck.
Hindi: देखो, जिराफ़ बाड़ के पास है। इसकी गर्दन बहुत लंबी है।
Paragraph 4
Neha: Brother, look at the monkeys.
Hindi: भैया, बंदरों को देखो।
Arun: Yes, the monkeys are swinging up and down the trees.
Hindi: हाँ, बंदर पेड़ों पर ऊपर-नीचे झूल रहे हैं।
Paragraph 5
Neha: Oh my God! Look at the tiger.
Hindi: हे भगवान! बाघ को देखो।
Arun: It’s on the rock.
Hindi: वह चट्टान पर है।
Neha: Look brother, the tiger is coming down the rock. It has stripes on its body. Where is the lion?
Hindi: भैया, देखो, बाघ चट्टान से नीचे आ रहा है। उसके शरीर पर धारियाँ हैं। शेर कहाँ है?
Arun: See, the lion is in front of its den. It looks so powerful. It is sleeping.
Hindi: देखो, शेर अपनी गुफा के सामने है। वह बहुत शक्तिशाली दिखाई देता है। वह सो रहा है।
Paragraph 6
Neha: Wow! Look at the peacock.
Hindi: वाह! मोर को देखो।
Arun: It is dancing in the garden.
Hindi: वह बगीचे में नाच रहा है।
Paragraph 7
Neha: Look at those yellow birds there.
Hindi: वहाँ उन पीले पक्षियों को देखो।
Arun: Yes, those birds are flying over the trees. Can you see a baby deer behind the tree?
Hindi: हाँ, वे पक्षी पेड़ों के ऊपर उड़ रहे हैं। क्या तुम पेड़ के पीछे हिरन के बच्चे को देख सकती हो?
Neha: Oh yes! And look, there is a family of zebras.
Hindi: ओह हाँ! और देखो, वहाँ ज़ेब्रा का एक परिवार है।
Arun: Yes dear, the baby zebra is playing between the mother zebra and the father zebra. They all have black & white stripes on their bodies.
Hindi: हाँ प्यारी, ज़ेब्रा का बच्चा माँ ज़ेब्रा और पिता ज़ेब्रा के बीच खेल रहा है। उनके शरीर पर काली और सफेद धारियाँ हैं।
Paragraph 8
They saw other animals too and enjoyed very much. When it was evening, they came out of the zoo and boarded the bus.
Hindi Translation:
उन्होंने दूसरे जानवरों को भी देखा और बहुत आनंद लिया। जब शाम हुई, तो वे चिड़ियाघर से बाहर आए और बस में सवार हो गए।
New Words – Word Meaning
| Word | Hindi Meaning |
|---|---|
| weather | मौसम |
| visited | भ्रमण किया / घूमने गए |
| entrance | प्रवेश |
| entrance ticket | प्रवेश टिकट |
| relaxing | आराम करना |
| artificially | कृत्रिम रूप से |
| swinging | झूलना |
| behind | पीछे |
| boarded | सवार हुए |
The textbook’s vocabulary table includes words such as weather, visited, entrance, relaxing, swinging, behind and boarded.
In the Zoo Class 5 Question Answer
1. What was the weather like?
Answer: The weather was cloudy.
Hindi: मौसम बादलों से घिरा हुआ था।
2. Where was the giraffe?
Answer: The giraffe was near the fence.
Hindi: जिराफ़ बाड़ के पास था।
3. Which animal has a long neck?
Answer: The giraffe has a long neck.
Hindi: जिराफ़ की गर्दन लंबी होती है।
4. What were the monkeys doing?
Answer: The monkeys were swinging up and down the trees.
Hindi: बंदर पेड़ों पर ऊपर-नीचे झूल रहे थे।
5. Where was the lion?
Answer: The lion was in front of its den.
Hindi: शेर अपनी गुफा के सामने था।
6. Name the animals who have stripes on their bodies.
Answer: The tiger and zebras have stripes on their bodies.
Hindi: बाघ और ज़ेब्रा के शरीर पर धारियाँ होती हैं।
7. Was the deer in front of the tree or behind the tree?
Answer: The deer was behind the tree.
Hindi: हिरन पेड़ के पीछे था।
8. Were the birds sitting on the tree?
Answer: No, the birds were flying over the trees.
Hindi: नहीं, पक्षी पेड़ों के ऊपर उड़ रहे थे।
9. What was the baby zebra doing?
Answer: The baby zebra was playing between its mother and father.
Hindi: ज़ेब्रा का बच्चा अपनी माँ और पिता के बीच खेल रहा था।
These nine comprehension questions are given in the textbook exercise.
Word Power
Circle the odd one out.
(a) peacock, parrot, sparrow, monkey
Answer: Monkey
(b) sun, moon, star, tree
Answer: Tree
(c) rose, jasmine, grapes, lily
Answer: Grapes
(d) lion, tiger, elephant, sheep
Answer: Sheep
(e) brother, sister, mother, chair
Answer: Chair
(f) fish, camel, turtle, crocodile
Answer: Camel
The textbook provides these six sets for identifying the odd word.
Language Practice
Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition
(a) Is the dog sitting on the table?
No, it is sitting under the table.
Hindi: नहीं, वह मेज के नीचे बैठा है।
(b) Is the girl standing behind the television?
No, she is standing in front of the television.
Hindi: नहीं, वह टेलीविजन के सामने खड़ी है।
(c) Is the cat sitting under the box?
No, it is sitting on the box.
Hindi: नहीं, वह डिब्बे के ऊपर बैठी है।
(d) Is the girl standing in front of the car?
No, she is standing behind the car.
Hindi: नहीं, वह कार के पीछे खड़ी है।
(e) Is the bird sitting in the box?
No, it is sitting between the two boxes.
Hindi: नहीं, वह दोनों डिब्बों के बीच बैठा है।
The exercise asks students to use suitable prepositions according to the pictures.
Activity
1. Domestic and Wild Animals
Collect and paste pictures of some domestic animals and wild animals in your notebook and write their names below them.
Example:
Domestic Animals: Cow, Goat, Dog, Cat, Horse
Wild Animals: Lion, Tiger, Elephant, Deer, Zebra
The textbook asks students to collect and paste pictures of domestic and wild animals and write their names.
Important Questions for Exam
1. Who visited the zoo?
Answer: Arun and his younger sister Neha visited the zoo.
Hindi: अरुण और उसकी छोटी बहन नेहा चिड़ियाघर गए।
2. Which animal was near the fence?
Answer: The giraffe was near the fence.
Hindi: जिराफ़ बाड़ के पास था।
3. Where was the tiger?
Answer: The tiger was on the rock.
Hindi: बाघ चट्टान पर था।
4. Where was the peacock?
Answer: The peacock was in the garden.
Hindi: मोर बगीचे में था।
5. What did Arun and Neha do in the evening?
Answer: They came out of the zoo and boarded the bus.
Hindi: वे चिड़ियाघर से बाहर आए और बस में सवार हो गए।
Quick Revision
Arun visited the zoo with his younger sister Neha.
The weather was cloudy.
The giraffe was near the fence.
The giraffe has a long neck.
The monkeys were swinging on the trees.
The tiger was on the rock.
The lion was in front of its den.
The peacock was dancing in the garden.
The baby deer was behind the tree.
The zebras had black and white stripes.
The baby zebra was playing between its mother and father.
In the evening, Arun and Neha came out of the zoo and boarded the bus.
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What is In the Zoo Class 5?
In the Zoo is Lesson 3 of the Rainbow (Petals) Class 5 English textbook. It describes Arun and Neha’s visit to the zoo.
Who visited the zoo in the lesson?
Arun and his younger sister Neha visited the zoo.
Which animal has a long neck?
The giraffe has a long neck.
Where was the deer?
The baby deer was behind the tree.
What were the monkeys doing?
The monkeys were swinging up and down the trees.
Which animals had stripes on their bodies?
The tiger and zebras had stripes on their bodies.
Where was the lion?
The lion was in front of its den.
What was the baby zebra doing?
The baby zebra was playing between its mother and father.
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