CLASS 9
THE LOST CHILD
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The festival of lights
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The festival of Spring
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The festival of Dussehra
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The festival of Holi
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Detailed explanation-1: -Chinese New Year, as it is referred to in China. Holi, a spring festival in India. Kakava, a spring festival of the Romani people in Turkey. Nowruz, an Iranian festival that occurs on the first day of spring.
Detailed explanation-2: -b) The festival of Spring. c) The festival of Dussehra. d) The festival of Dipawali. Correct answer is option ‘B’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Holi is celebrated at the end of winter, on the last full moon day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar month marking the spring, making the date vary with the lunar cycle. The date falls typically in March, but sometimes late February of the Gregorian calendar.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answers. It was the festival of spring. From the wintry shades of narrow lanes and alleys emerged a gaily clad humanity. Some walked, some rode on horses, others sat, being carried in bamboo and bullock carts.
Detailed explanation-5: -The festival of spring, as described in the lesson “The Lost Child”, brings together people from different parts and they express their happiness by thronging the fair in large numbers. They dress up brightly and the colour yellow dominates their attire. Sweets, flowers, swings, games etc. mark this day.