Indian Culture and Festivals
Social Studies
Indian Culture and Festivals starts at 2 and continues till grade 5.
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Explain the significance of wearing new clothes during festivals in India.
Name any one famous Indian festival that is celebrated by people of all religions.
Name any one Indian festival that is celebrated to thank nature for a good harvest.
Name any two classical dance forms of India.
Name any two Indian folk dances.
Name any two Indian musical instruments used in classical music.
Name the festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters.
Read the following passage and answer the question: In a small village in Tamil Nadu, people gather every year in January to celebrate a festival by boiling the first rice of the season and offering it to the Sun God. What is the name of this festival?
What is the main food item prepared during Pongal festival? (1) Ladoo (2) Pongal (3) Jalebi (4) Dosa
Which festival is celebrated by decorating homes with rangoli and flowers? (1) Diwali (2) Eid (3) Christmas (4) Baisakhi
Which festival is celebrated by Sikhs to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak? (1) Baisakhi (2) Guru Nanak Jayanti (3) Lohri (4) Diwali
Which festival is celebrated by Sikhs to mark the founding of the Khalsa? (1) Baisakhi (2) Guru Nanak Jayanti (3) Lohri (4) Diwali
Fill in the blank: ________ is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Krishna.
Fill in the blank: The festival of ________ is celebrated by Buddhists to mark the birth, enlightenment, and death of Lord Buddha.
Fill in the blank: The festival of ________ is celebrated by burning a bonfire and singing folk songs in Punjab.
Fill in the blank: The festival of ________ is celebrated by Christians all over the world on December 25th.
Is Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha? (Yes/No)
Is Holi known as the festival of colours? (Yes/No)
Is Onam a harvest festival? (Yes/No)
Is Republic Day celebrated on 26th January every year in India? (Yes/No)
