Phulmani’s India
Chapter 3 Question Answer
MCQs Question Answer
1. The rock paintings of Bhimbetka are more than old.
(a) 1000 years.
(b) 20,000 years.
(c) 12000 years
Ans : 1000 Years .
2. Ajanta is famous for —
(a) ) cave paintings.
(b) wood paintings.
(c) canvas paintings.
Ans : Cave paintings .
3. Bihu is a popular folk dance of —
(a) Punjab.
(b) Assam.
(c) West Bengal.
Ans : Assam .
1. Vary Short Question Answer
a) Which country has a rich heritage of classical dance?
Ans. India has a rich heritage of classical dance.
b) What is an essential part of Indian classical dance?
Ans. Dramatic is an essential part of Indian classical dance,
c) Who loved to listen to the songs of Tansen ?
Ans. Emperor Akbar loved to listen to the songs of Tansen
d) Which monument is among the seven wonders of the world?
Ans. The Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders of the world.
2. Short Question Answer
(a) Amwee the following questions D4 Why is little Phulmant surprised?
Ans. Propped to know that many of the lodian dance forms started within the temple,
(b) How do the performers perform Chhay dance?
Ans. The performers wear masks. They shake their heads and jump in the air in harmony with music.
(c) What is folk dance?
Ans. Folk dance is a popular art form among the various communities of India.
(d) Name a popular dance form of West Bengal,
Ans. A popular dance form of West Bengal is Chhay’.
(e) Who went to see a jatra?
Ans. Little Phulmani went to see a jatra with her parents.
(f) What is the name of the folk theatre of Maharashtra?
Ans. The name of the folk theatre in Maharashtra is Tamesha.
(g) What did Phulmani teacher say about jatra?
Ans. Phulmani’s teacher said that jatra is actually a kind of folk theatre.
3. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements
a) In India there are many types of classical dances.
Ans. T
b). Kathakali dance originated in northern India.
Ans : F
c) Sitar is a musical instrument.
Ans : T
d). In India there is only one form of classical music.
Ans : F
e) Tansen was a great vocalist.
Ans : T
(f) Dance and music have no relation with the Indian music.
Ans : F
(g) Emperor Akbar did not like the songs of Tansen.
Ans : F
(h) In India there is only one form of classical music.
Ans : F
(i) Indian kings and rulers gave support to classical dance.
Ans : T