Worksheet: Our Vibrant Country

Q1: Choose the correct option for each question.
(i) What does the saffron colour in the Indian National Flag represent?
(a) Peace and Truth
(b) Strength and Courage
(c) Growth and Prosperity
(d) Duty (Dharma)

(ii) On which date is Republic Day celebrated in India?
(a) 15 August
(b) 26 January
(c) 2 October
(d) 1 January

(iii) Who is depicted on the Indian currency notes?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Subhas Chandra Bose
(d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

(iv) The Ashoka Chakra is found in the centre of which Indian symbol?
(a) National Anthem
(b) National Flag
(c) National Bird
(d) Currency Notes

(v) What is the significance of Republic Day?
(a) It marks India's independence.
(b) It commemorates the adoption of the Constitution.
(c) It celebrates the end of British rule.
(d) It honours the Indian Army.

Q2: Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the chapter.
(i) The Indian National Flag has three colors: saffron, white, and ______.
(ii) Republic Day is celebrated on ______ every year.
(iii) The ______ Chakra represents duty (dharma) in the Indian National Flag.
(iv) Mahatma Gandhi's image appears on every Indian ______ note.
(v) India has more than a thousand ______.

Q3: State whether the following statements are True or False. Correct the false statements.
(i) The green stripe in the National Flag represents peace and truth.
(ii) The Republic Day parade showcases the traditions of different states.
(iii) The National Emblem of India shows five lions.
(iv) The 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' symbol is based on Gandhi ji's glasses.
(v) The Statue of Unity is located in Gujarat.

Q4: Match the items in Column A with the correct descriptions in Column B.

Q5: Answer the following questions in 2-3 sentences each.
(i) What do the colours of the Indian National Flag represent?
(ii) Why do we celebrate Republic Day on 26 January?
(iii) Who is shown on every Indian currency note?
(iv) What does the National Emblem of India show?
(v) How does India's diversity make it special?

Q6: Answer the following questions in 4-6 sentences each. Use examples from the chapter to support your answers.
(i) Explain the significance of Republic Day and how it is celebrated in schools. Why is it celebrated on 26th January?
(ii) Describe the various features you can find on Indian currency notes and explain their importance.
(iii) Explain how diversity makes India stronger with examples from different aspects of Indian culture.
(iv) Describe India's national symbols and explain what they represent about our country.

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