Snow and Chocolates

Questions and answers from "Snow and Chocolates" for Class 4 ICSE Board. NCTE solutions of "Snow and Chocolates".

1) What are the people of Switzerland called? 

Ans:- The people of Switzerland  are called Swiss people. 

2) What are the languages of Switzerland?  

Ans:- The languages of Switzerland  are- (i) German (ii) Italian (iii) French and (iv) Romansh.

3) What are the resort towns of Switzerland known for? 

Ans:- The resort towns of Switzerland are- St. Moritz,  Gstaad, Interlaken.

4) The marvellous resort towns of Gstaad and Interlaken are known for skiing. What is a resort town? 

Ans:- A resort town or a resort city is an urban area where people go for holidays. It is also known as resort destination. 

5) Why do most Swiss people live in the plateau region and not on the mountains? 

Ans:- Most of the swiss people live in the plateau region, and not on the mountains or mountains slopes, because most of the time of the year, it remains covered with snow and ice. 

Think and Answer:- 

1) Switzerland  is considered to be among the most beautiful countries. Why? 

Ans:- Switzerland  is considered to be among the most beautiful countries in the world, because of its snow-capped mountain ranges,  blue lakes, green pastures and tall trees covering the mountain slopes. 

2) Why does Switzerland have so many tunnels? 

Ans:- Swtzerland has so many tunnels because of the mountains. As there are many mountains in this city, tunnels are made to help people travel within the country.

3) If you could bring back a gift from Switzerland for a friend,  what would it be? 

Ans:- If I could bring back a gift from Switzerland for my friend,  it would be a beautiful watch.