NCERT Solutions for Class 4th Maths Chapter 10 Writing the animal numbers on the map of India — In-text Questions
Book page 156 Updated on2026-09-19
Q1.
Write the number of animals on this map based on the data from the problems in the previous pages.The map of India from page 156. Four numbers are already printed; the other boxes are still empty.
Answer
The map of India from page 156. Four numbers are already printed; the other boxes are still empty.
All the numbers come from pages 152 to 155.
Box on the map
Where it comes from
Number
Tigers — Uttarakhand
444 + 116
560
Tigers — Madhya Pradesh
444 + 341
785
No. of Tigers in these states (Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand)
444 + 785 + 560
1789
Elephants — Meghalaya
5719 − 3965
1754
No. of Elephants in these states (Karnataka and Kerala)
6049 + 3054
9103
No. of Leopards in these states (Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh)
1355 + 1131 + 1817
4303
The same map with every box filled in.
Why it happens: The map is just a picture of the same sums. Each
arrow points to the state whose number we worked out.
Did you know? Karnataka’s dot has two labels — 6049
elephants and, with Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, a share of the 4303 leopards.