Chapter- 5 Culture
Q: What is the first thing people often do during festivals?
A: They dress in traditional or special clothes.-
Q: How do people decorate their homes for festivals?
A: With lights, rangoli, flowers, and sometimes banners. -
Q: What kind of food is prepared during festivals?
A: Special sweets and meals unique to the festival. -
Q: How do people celebrate together in communities?
A: By organizing gatherings, processions, dances, and music events. -
Q: Why do people light diyas, candles, or fireworks during festivals?
A: To celebrate joy, light over darkness, and festivity. -
Q: What is one common activity involving family and friends during festivals?
A: Exchanging gifts, greetings, and sweets. -
Q: How do festivals show cultural traditions?
A: Through rituals, dress, food, music, and decoration. -
Q: What is a common religious activity during festivals?
A: Offering prayers at temples, mosques, churches, or home shrines. -
Q: How do festivals strengthen family bonds?
A: By celebrating together, sharing food, and performing rituals. -
Q: Name one festival where fireworks are commonly used.
A: Diwali.
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Q: Name a festival you celebrate.
A: Example: Diwali, Eid, Christmas, Holi, or Pongal. -
Q: What special foods do you eat on your festival?
A: Example: Sweets like laddoo or barfi during Diwali. -
Q: How do you decorate your home for festivals?
A: With rangoli, lights, candles, or flowers. -
Q: What traditional clothes do you wear on festivals?
A: Example: Saree, kurta, sherwani, or festive dresses. -
Q: How do you greet friends and family during festivals?
A: By saying greetings like “Happy Diwali” or “Merry Christmas” and exchanging gifts. -
Q: What is one fun activity you do during festivals?
A: Example: Bursting fireworks, dancing, or playing games. -
Q: Why is sharing sweets and food important during festivals?
A: It spreads happiness and strengthens bonds among family and friends. -
Q: How do festivals teach cultural values?
A: Through rituals, stories, and traditions that convey morals. -
Q: Name a festival where prayers are a key part.
A: Example: Diwali or Eid. -
Q: How does celebrating festivals help the community?
A: It promotes unity, togetherness, and cultural awareness.
Q: Why do people celebrate festivals with lights and colors?
A: To express joy, festivity, and the victory of good over evil.-
Q: What role does music and dance play in festivals?
A: It adds fun, entertainment, and cultural expression. -
Q: How do festivals connect us to our culture?
A: By following traditions, rituals, and celebrating shared heritage. -
Q: Why do festivals often involve storytelling or legends?
A: To teach moral lessons and cultural history. -
Q: How can children participate in festival activities?
A: By helping decorate, preparing sweets, or joining cultural performances. -
Q: What is one way festivals promote happiness?
A: By bringing family and friends together to celebrate. -
Q: How do festivals reflect the diversity of a country?
A: Different festivals show different customs, foods, clothes, and rituals. -
Q: Why is safety important during festival celebrations?
A: Especially while using fireworks or cooking, to prevent accidents. -
Q: How can festivals teach respect for traditions?
A: By participating in rituals and learning the significance of customs. -
Q: What is the overall purpose of celebrating festivals?
A: To share joy, preserve culture, strengthen bonds, and teach values.
