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4.S.St.Chapter3.Celebrating in Diversity.Questions /Answers


CLASS – IV
SUBJECT- S.St.
Chapter – 3 CELEBRATING OUR DIVERSITYT
    A. Tick the correct option :
1.       Vinayak Chaturthi is dedicated to the birth of Lord ---
Ans. (c) Ganesh
2.       Which calendar do Parsis follow ?
Ans. (b) Shehenshahi
3.       Which of the following is a ritual in Hindu wedding ?
    Ans. (c) Both 
4.       Anand Karaj takes place in a –
    Ans. (b) Gurudwara
5.       The grand Onam feast is called –
    Ans. (a) Onasadya
      B.  Fill in the blanks :

1.        The theme of Inter- House Celebration was – The Indian  Culture.
2.       Onam marks the home – coming of King  Mahabali .
3.       Navratri is considered an auspicious time to start new ventures.
4.       Navroz is a symbol of rejuvenation and rebirth .
5.       The Quran came into existence during the month of Ramadan.
      C.   Match the following :
1.       Synagogue           (c) Fire temple
2.       Navratri               (d) Dandia
3.       Dusshera             (b) Effigies
4.       Pookalam            (e) Floral rangoli
5.       Id-ul-fitr               (a) Thanksgiving 
 D. Answer the following questions :
      Q. 1   What is the importance of participating in school stage programmes?
           Ans. The participating in school stage programmes build self confidence that help a lot in future . Stage program better reflect ideas and thoughts. In such type of program many activities has been done like – singing , play ,dance etc.
     Q.2   How is Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated in Maharashtra ?
         Ans. Ganesh Chaturthi is dedicated the birth of Lord Ganesh , the god of good beginning,  knowledge , wisdom and remover of obstacles .
                     Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated in the month of August or September in Maharashtra. The images are taken home and worship .  After a few days , the images are taken out for immersion into a river or sea .
    Q. 3   Mention any three important features of Navratri celebration ?
     Ans. Three important features of Navratri celebration are ---
(i)                  Navratri is celebrated for nine nights and Goddess Durga is worshipped.
(ii)                 It is celebrated twice a year.
(iii)               People worship young girls as Goddess Durga and offer them puri , halwa and channe .

    Q. 4   How do people of Kerala celebrate the home- coming of their beloved King ?
        Ans. People of Kerala celebrate the home – coming of their beloved King Mahabali . It is celebrated in the beginning of the month of Malayalam Celendar.
                   They wear new clothes and the grand feast called Onasadya . People perform the snake boat races and the famous Kathakali dance .
    Q.5   “Id-ul-fitr is a day of joy and thanksgiving.” Explain.
       Ans. Id-ul-fitr is a day of joy and thanksgiving. It is also a day of forgivingand forgetting ill feelings towards others.
                  In this day muslims offer prayers , recite Quran , follow good behaviour and donate for the needy .
    Q.6   How is Navroz celebrated in India ?
       Ans. Navroz is celebrated on the first day of the first month of Shehenshahi  Calendar .
                    On Navroz , the Parsis offer their prayers in a Synagogue , the fire temple . they wish ‘Sal- Mubarak’ to each other and exchange gifts.
    Q.7  What is the significance of Dusshera ?
        Ans. Dusshera is celebrated in the Northern India . On Dusshera the effigies of Ravana , Kumbhakarana and Meghnada are set afire to celebrate the victory of good over evil .
  
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