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1.
Can you think of a situation in which you made friends with someone who was very different from you. Wr e a story that describe this.
2.
Fill out the following information about yourself:
3.
What do you think living in India with its rich heritage of diversity adds to your life?
4.
Discuss why you think Samir Do did not attend school? Do you think it would have been easy for him to attend school if he wanted to? In your opinion is it a fair situation that some children get to go to school and others don't?
5.
Look around you in the classroom: do you see anyone who looks exactly like you do?
6.
India's diversity has always been__________ as a __________ of its strength.
7.
Local versions of the Tibetan national epic the _____________ are performed by, both Muslims and Buddhists.
8.
The Apostle of Christ, _____________ is believed to have come to Kerala nearly 2000 years ago.
9.
At home I speak in ___________
10.
When I go out I like wearing ___________
11.
What is Cheena-vala?
Utensil
Fishing nets
Fishing bowl
None of the above
12.
Who composed our National Anthem?
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Rabindranath Tagore
Mahatma Gandhi
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
13.
Onam festival is celebrated in
Kerala
Punjab
Karnataka
Jammu nd Kashmir
14.
'Discovery of India' was written by
Indira Gandhi
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Mahatma Gandhi
15.
What does Samir Do do?
sells the newspapers
goes to school
plays cricket
Both (a) and (c)
16.
Why did Samir Do think that Samir Ek did not know Hindi?
17.
How many different religions are practised in Kerala?
18.
Why was Samir Do tense?
19.
Why was the Indian flag used during the freedom struggle?
20.
What are the constant reminders of our rich traditions of respecting for diversity?
21.
The people of Ladakh mostly eat fish and rice.
22.
Samir Ek belongs to Islam religion.
23.
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India.
24.
Caste system is another example of inequality.
25.
The geography of Ladakh allows cultivation of wheat.
26.
Look at the map of India in an Atlas and locate Kerala and Ladakh. Can you list three ways in which the different geographical location of these two regions would influence the following?
(i) The food people eat
(ii) The clothes they wear
(iii) The work they do.

27.
Do you think you would enjoy living in a place Iike this? List five different things that you would miss the most if you lived here?
1.
I have a friend who belongs to Gujarat and is a Muslim. He shifted here in search of job and finally he got the job in my organization. He usually comes to my home but my mother dislike him Lecause he is a Muslim and he eats meat etc. His way of speaking Hindi is somewhat different as we speak. Whenever I go to his home, his family members, specially female members do not come out from their rooms because they believe in purdah system and they talk in Gujarati with each other. Inspite of these dissimilarities, we are very close friends.
2.
When I go out, I like wearing Saari/Suit,
At home, I speak in Hindi.
My favourite sport is Cricket.
I like reading books about Indian Culture.
3.
Yes, living in India with its rich heritage of diversity adds to our life in the following ways:
(i) We know different people, their culture, customs, traditions, backgrounds. These diverse things add to our life.
(ii) Geographical diversities decide our way of life, our food, our occupations and many other things.
4.
Samir Do did not attend school due to the following reasons:
(i) He had to earn his own livelihood and for his mother.
(ii) He did not have enough time to join a school.
No, I think it would have been difficult for him to attend school even if he wanted to. He would not get time to study in school while selling newspapers. He could find it difficult to pay the school fees.
In my opinion it is not a fair situation that some children go to school and others do not. Every child must go to school.
5.
No, no one around me in the classroom looks exactly like me.
6.
( )
recognised, source
7.
( )
Kesar Saga
8.
( )
St. Thomas
9.
( )
Hindi and English
10.
( )
shirt, pants, socks and shoes.
11.
(b)
Fishing nets
12.
(b)
Rabindranath Tagore
13.
(a)
Kerala
14.
(b)
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
15.
(a)
sells the newspapers
16.
( )
Samir Ek looked like a foreigner, so Samir Do thought that he did not know Hindi
17.
( )
There are five different religions practised in Kerala.
18.
( )
Samir Do was tense because riots had broken out in Meerut, where his family lived.
19.
( )
The Indian flag was used for protesting against the British, during freedom struggle. It was used as a symbol of protest.
20.
( )
Songs and symbols that emerged during freedom struggle are constant reminders of our rich traditions of respect for diversity.
21.
(b)
22.
(b)
23.
(a)
24.
(a)
25.
(b)
26.
Yes, we can list three ways in which the different geographical location of these regions (Kerala and Ladakh) would be influence:
| Kerala | ladakh | |
|---|---|---|
| Food | Rice, fish, vegetables | Meat and milk. |
| Clothes | Cotton and synthetic cloths. Loose cotton. No woollen clothes | Woolen and fur clothes. |
| Work | Fishing, agriculture | Sheep rearing, wool collection, trading |
27.
If I was forced to live in a place where people wore the same two colours, red and white, ate the same food (maybe potatoes), took care of the same two animals, for example, the deer and the crow, and to entertain themselves played snakes and ladders. I would miss the following:
(i) I do not like deer and crow. I will miss keeping dog as a pet.
(ii) I would miss wearing clothes of different colours-blue, green, yellow, etc.
(iii) I like to play basketball and will miss it, if I lived there.
(iv) I would not like to eat potatoes every day. I like variety in my food, eating different vegetables, fruit, milk, curd and cheese.
Nehru in his book 'Discovery of India' wrote that India has been always united inspite of geographical, religious and cultural differences. Indian unity is not something imposed from outside, but is something deep and within its is fold. The widest tolerance of beliefs and customs has always been acknowledged and even encouraged.
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