Solved Worksheet Ch 21 Food and Fun

1- Select the best option.

(i) ............... studied in boarding school.

(a) Manpreet and Gurnoor ⬜  

(b) Manjit and Gurnoor          ⬜

(c) Swastik and Divya    ✅

(d)None of these             ⬜

(ii) The vegetable being cooked in the Gurudwara were

(a) potatoes ⬜  

(b) cauliflowers     ⬜

(c) Both (a) and (b)     ✅

(d) Neither (a) nor (b)     ⬜

(iii) Where is food cooked at Gurudwara?

(a) Store      ⬜

(b) Tandoor     ✅

(c) Angeethi     ⬜  

(d) Microwave     ⬜

(iv) Ghee is applied to the chapaties

(a) when they are rolled     ⬜  

(b) when they put on the tava ⬜

(c) when the flour is made ready  ⬜  

(d) when they are taken off the tava ✅

(v) Whose father was Manjit?

(a) Gurnoor  ✅  

(b) Divya ⬜

(c) Swastik  ⬜  

(d) All of these ⬜

(vi) Kadhah Prasad is distributed ............... .

(a) when the ardaas is over.  ✅  

(b) before the ardaas. ⬜

(c) in the morning and after sunset. ⬜ 

(d) when the langar is served. ⬜

(vii) Kadhah Prasad is made of ............... .

(a) flour, ghee, sugar ✅  

(b)rava, milk, gur ⬜

(c) maida, ghee, sugar ⬜

(d)rice, milk, sugar ⬜

(viii) The Golden Temple is located in ............... .

(a) Jalandhar⬜ 

(b) Delhi ⬜

(c) Amritsar ✅ 

(d) Jaipur ⬜

(ix) ............... can work in the kitchen of a Gurudwara.

(a) A qualified chef ⬜  

(b) Only a Sikh ⬜

(c) People living in Gurudwara ⬜ 

(d) Anyone who want to serve ✅

(x) A sweet prepared in Langar is ............... .

(a) Halwa  ⬜

(b) Kadhah prasad ✅

(c) Ladoo  ⬜

(d) Paysum ⬜

(xi) Many chapaties can be baked at a time in a ............... .

(a) Tava  ⬜

(b) Tandoor ✅

(c) Pan  ⬜

(d) Kadhai ⬜

(xii) Sikh people worship in ............... .

(a) Gurudwara  ✅  

(b) Church ⬜

(c) Temple ⬜ 

(d) Mosque ⬜

(xiii) Golden Temple is the most famous ............... .

(a) Gurudwara  ✅  

(b) Church ⬜

(c) Temple  ⬜  

(d) Mosque ⬜

(xiv) Kadhah prasad is prepared in a ............... .

(a) Tandoor  ⬜

(b) Kadhai     ✅

(c) Microwave  ⬜  

(d) Tava ⬜

(xv) People who serve in a Langar, eat ............... .

(a) at first ⬜ 

(b) at the end     ✅

(c) any time  ⬜

(d) in the middle ⬜

2- Write 'T' for True and 'F' for False statements.

(i) Divya and Swastik came from their home the previous day.  🅵

(ii) Divya did not miss her parents when she was in the hostel.  🅵

(iii) To make the kadhah prasad, flour if fried in the kadhai.    🆃

(iv) Divya helped in preparing chapaties at the Gurudwara. 🆃

(v) The kadhah prasad was distributed after ardaas. 🆃

(vi) Kadhah Prasad is a kind of halwa. 🆃

(vii) We should wash our hands before making langar. 🆃

(viii) Every child living in hostel do not love to eat home-made food. 🅵

(ix) Eating together is fun. 🆃

3- Fill in the blanks.

(i) Manpreet's parents were at the Gurudwara when Divya and Swastik visited them.

(ii) A lot of activity was going on in the Gurudwara when the children reached there.

(iii) When the children entered the Gurudwara kitchen they saw chana and urad dal boiling.

(iv) All the people in the Gurudwara sat on durries to have langar.

(v) The people who served the food in the Gurudwara ate in the end.

(vi) Chapaties are made from flour.

(vii) The kadhah prasad is a kind of halwa.

(viii) The Golden Temple is a place of worship for Sikhs.

(ix) Every Gurudwara serves free food for all called langar.

(x) Ardaas is reading of Guru Granth Sahib.

(xi) A place where children stay and study is hostel.

(xii) The cooking and eating together in a Gurudwara is called langar.

4- Match the pictures in Column A with their descriptions (Activities) in Column B by drawing lines.

 Very Short Answer Type Questions

5- Answers in one word or one sentence.

(i) What was Gurnoor's mother doing when the children met her?

Ans. She was rolling chapaties when the children met her.

(ii) What happens when someone in Swastik's hostel gets home-made food?

Ans. When someone in Swastik’s hostel gets home-made food everybody in the hostel rush to his room to eat that food.

(iii) Why does Divya say, 'hostel life is fun'?

Ans. Divya said that because in a hostel all the children eat and have fun together.

(iv) Had Swastik ever cooked food before he visited the Gurudwara?

Ans. No, he never cooked food before he visited the Gurudwara.

(v) What is kadhah prasad?

Ans. Kadhah Prasad is a kind of Halwa that is made of flour, ghee, and sugar. It is served in Gurudwara after the ardas is over.

Short Answer Type Questions

6- Answer in 30-40 words.

Name the food items prepared in the Gurudwara.

Ans. The food items prepared in the Gurudwara were chana, urad dal, cauliflower and potato vegetable and Kadhah Prasad.

(ii) Who arranges all the material to cook so much food in the Gurudwara?

Ans. Everyone from the society contributes in some way or the other. Some arrange for the material, some give money, and others help in the work”.

 Long Answer Type Questions

7- Answer in 80-100 words.

Describe what was happening in the kitchen of the Gurudwara when the children reached there.

Ans. When the children reached the Gurudwara food was being cooked in big vessels. On one side the chana and urad dal was boiling. In another vessel, the cauliflower and potato vegetable was being made. At one place Kadhah Prasad was being prepared and people were rolling and baking chapaties at another place.

 

Think, Find and Write

8- Find out and write whether such a tradition of cooking and serving food is followed in temples, churches or mosques, similar to Gurudwaras? What are the occasions when this is done?

Ans. Yes, such traditions are followed in temples, churches or mosques also. In temples it is called Bhandara and is organized on festivals. But it is more common in Gurudwaras and is organized almost on daily basis.

9- The following are some types of vessels. Classify them into cooking vessels and serving vessels.

10- Write the names of these religious places and the religion they are related with.

11- What is Langar? What is so special about Langar in the Golden Temple?

Ans. Langar is the community kitchen of a Gurudwara which serves free meals to all regardless of religion, caste, gender, economic status or ethnicity. In Golden Temple langar is served to 75,000 people per day.

12. What would you prefer as a student, to study in a boarding school or in an ordinary school? Write the difference between the two in the following table.

Ans. I would prefer to study in an ordinary school because I want to live with my parents.