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Evaluation Exercises
1 Think and write.
a. Mention any two good and bad traditions practiced in your
community.
b. Which traditions of our society need to be reformed? List them
and write the ways to reform them.
2 Some common traditions practiced in our society are given below.
Identify the good and bad tradition. Put them in the correct column
and also write the ways to reform the bad traditions.
Respecting the elders, drinking alcohol, gambling, welcoming the
guest, participating in other’s festivals, going to Dhami-jhankri,
gender discrimination, untouchability, child marriage, helping the
neighbour, loving the younger.
Good tradition Bad tradition Reforms needed
3 Read the lesson and answer.
a. Why do we celebrate festivals?
b. How are untouchable people treated in the society?
c. What does the saying “Atithi Devo Bhava, Matri Devo Bhava,
Pitri Devo Bhava and Guru Devo Bhava” mean?
Project Work
Draw pictures showing good and bad traditions practiced in your
community and write their effects on our society.
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