Sikkim SCERT Class 4 EVS Chapter 16 Karma Celebrating Pang Lhabsol Solution
Sikkim SCERT Class 4 EVS Chapter 16 Karma Celebrating Pang Lhabsol Solution by expert teacher. We have covered all questions and answers.
Board |
Sikkim SCERT |
Class |
4 (IV) |
Chapter |
Karma Celebrating Pang Lhabsol |
Are there any festivals where nature (forest, rivers, dharas, animals, mountains) is worshipped? Ask your elders at home and write in your note book.
Ans. There are many festivals where nature (forest, rivers, dharas, animals, mountains) is worshiped. They are –
1.) Van Mahotsav (tree planting festival)
2.) Nag Panchami (cobra/snake is worshipped)
3.) Govardhan Puja (Mt. Govardhan is worshipped)
4.) Makar Sankranti (Harvest festival)
5.) Chhath Puja (Worship of Sun god)
Why do you think people worship Mount Khangchendzonga?
Ans. People worship Mount Khangchendzonga because they believe Mount Khangchendzonga to be a deity who protects them. They worship Mountain Khangchendzonga to thank it for its protection.
Importance of Khangchendzonga
Mount Khangchendzonga is known to look different during the day. Can you explain why?
Ans. Mount Khangchendzonga looks different during the day due to the position of the sun’s rays falling on the peak as well as the time of the day when it is seen. Different light and brightness levels makes the peak look different during the day.
Guardian of Sikkim
What is the newspaper talking about?
Ans. The news is talking about the government’s order which bans people from climbing sacred peaks in Sikkim.
Why do people think it is unholy to climb Mount Khangchendzonga?
Ans. People think it is unholy to climb Mount Khangchendzonga as they consider it to be a God who protects them.
How has keeping the mountain sacred helped?
Ans. Keeping the mountain sacred has helped by keeping it clean from litter that is left by tourists.
Find out the names of people who have climbed other mountains.
Ans. Many people have climbed other mountains like Mt. Everest –
1.) Bachendri Pal
2.) Arjun Vajpai
3.) Harish Kapadia
4.) Premlata Agarwal etc.
Near Mount Khangchendzonga
Why do you think that the people kept yaks and horses?
Ans. People kept yaks and horses as they are useful for carrying heavy goods as well as traveling.
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