Our Rich Culture - 2 Class 4 Worksheet SST

Q1: Fill in the Blanks.

(i) The set of letters in which a language is written is called its __________.

(ii) Hindi and __________ are the official languages of India.

(iii) __________, Sindhi, and Urdu are languages written from right to left.

(iv) Folk and __________ are the two types of dances in India.

(v) The stupa at Sanchi was built by Emperor __________.

(vi) __________ music developed in the north, and Carnatic music in the south.

(vii) The handmade decorative items are called __________.

(viii) The festivals celebrated to attract tourists are known as __________ festivals.

(ix) The famous terracotta horses are from the state of __________.

(x) Baisakhi is a harvest festival celebrated in the state of __________.

Q2: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(i) Which type of dance is performed during festivals and special occasions?
(a) Folk dance
(b) Classical dance
(c) Tribal dance
(d) Modern dance

(ii) The famous monument "Taj Mahal" was built by which Mughal ruler?
(a) Akbar
(b) Shah Jahan
(c) Aurangzeb
(d) Humayun

(iii) Which type of music developed in the north of India?
(a) Hindustani
(b) Carnatic
(c) Baul
(d) Sufi

(iv) Which state is famous for its Kanchipuram sarees?
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra

(v) Diwali, Christmas, and Eid are examples of:
(a) Harvest festivals
(b) National festivals
(c) Religious festivals
(d) Special festivals

Q3: True or False.

(i) The stupa at Sanchi was built by Emperor Ashoka.

(ii) Handicrafts are machine-made decorative items.

(iii) All Indian languages are written from left to right.

(iv) The Lotus Temple is a modern monument in Kolkata.

(v) Classical music has only one style, known as Hindustani.

Q4: Correct and Rewrite the Following Statements.

(i) The Bihugeet of Assam and Pandavani of Chhattisgarh are examples of classical music.

(ii) The Portuguese built the Taj Mahal in Agra.

(iii) The Constitution of India recognizes 20 languages.

(iv) Men and women in India wear the same types of dresses.

(v) The festivals celebrated to attract tourists are known as National festivals.

Q5: Write Any Two Differences Between the Following.

(i) Folk Dance and Classical Dance

(ii) Hindustani Music and Carnatic Music

Q6: Name the Following.

(i) A famous modern painter.

(ii) The famous monument known as the symbol of love.

(iii) The dance form that originated in temples and was later encouraged by kings.

(iv) The type of festivals celebrated when crops have been harvested.

(v) The set of letters in which a language is written.

Q7: Short Answer Questions.

(i) Name two famous classical dance forms of India.

(ii) What are the two main styles of Indian classical music?

(iii) Mention one famous Mughal monument other than the Taj Mahal.

(iv) How do folk dances differ from classical dances?

(v) Give an example of a religious festival and mention which community celebrates it.

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