UPDATED ON 23/12/2021
I. Answer the following questions:
1. Why do we love our country?
Ans: We love our country because it is our motherland.
Ans: Yes, India is a land of villages. Here, approximately 70% of the country's population still live in villages.
3. Which is the capital of India? What makes it famous?
Ans: Delhi is the capital of India. Enriched cultures and heritage make it popular. It is regarded as the heart of the nation.
4. What makes Ganga the sacred river in India?
Ans: The Ganga is considered as the personification of the Goddess Ganga. So, its purity and sanctity make it the sacred river in India.
5. Name the birds and beasts found in India.
Ans: There are about three thousand kinds of birds in our country. The peacock and koel are two of them. The beasts found in India are lions, tigers, elephants, black bears, and four-footed antelopes.
6. Name two popular Indian dances? What makes them popular?
Ans: Two popular Indian dances are Kathak and Bharatnatyam. Both of them are ancient dances and bear the original styles of performance, which make them stand out differently. And it makes them popular.
7. Can you name the beautiful temples in your state?
Ans: Here, we have mentioned all the famous temples found in different states of India. You write which one belongs to your state.
Tamil Nadu • Meenakshi Temple at Madurai • Ramanathaswamy Temple at Rameshwaram • Ranganathaswamy Temple at Tiruchirapalli • Brihadeshwara Temple at Thanjavur • Suchindram Temple at Kanyakumari • Airavateswara Temple at Darasuram • Nataraja Temple at Chidambaram • Kanchipuram Temples at Kanchipuram
Karnataka • Virupaksha Temple at Hampi • Vitthala Temple at Hampi • Gomateshwara Temple at Shravanbela Gola (Rural)
Andhra Pradesh • Lord Venkateswara Temple at Thirumala
Gujarat • Somnath Temple at Saurashtra • Dwarakadhish Temple at Dwarka
Uttar Pradesh • Kashi Vishwanath at Varanasi
Maharashtra • ShirdiSai Baba Temple at Shirdi • Siddivinayak Temple at Mumbai
Jammu and Kashmir • Vaishno Devi Temple at Katra • Amarnath Cave Temple
Uttarakhand • Badrinath Temple • Yamunotri Temple at Uttarkashi • Gangotri Temple at Uttarkashi • Kedarnath Temple at Garhwal area
Odisha • Jagannath Temple at Puri • Lingaraja Temple at Bhubaneswar • Konark Sun Temple at Konark
Punjab • Golden Temple at Amritsar
Rajasthan • Ranakpur Jain Temple at Pali
Madhya Pradesh • SanchiStupa at Raisen • Khajuraho Temple at Khajuraho
Kerala • Padmanabaswamy Temple at Thiruvananthapuram
Bihar • Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya
Assam • Kamakhya Temple at Guwahati
8. Give the significance of the different colours in our national flag.
Ans: Our national flag has three colours - Saffron, White and Green. The Saffron colour indicates strength and courage. The white colour indicates peace and truth. And the green shows the fertility, growth and auspiciousness of the land.
9. Name four great men and women of our country.
Ans: Four great men and women of our country are Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel and Sarojini Naidu.
10. How can we make India great and strong?
Ans: We can make India great and strong by trying to follow the great men and women of the country.
II. Fill in the blanks with the words given below:
soils, famous, sacred, first, proud, three, capital, enough, lovely, festivals
1. We feel ____ of our country.
Ans: feel
2. India has many kinds of ____.
Ans: soils
3. Jawaharlal Nehru was the ____ Prime Minister of India.
Ans: first
4. India is ____ for its lions and tigers.
Ans: famous
5. The Ganga is ____ river.
Ans: sacred
6. There's not ____ food for all the people.
Ans: enough
7. People enjoy celebrating the ____.
Ans: festivals
8. The flag of India has ____ colours.
Ans: three
9. New Delhi is the ____ of India.
Ans: capital
10. Indian workers make ____ articles.
Ans: lovely
B. GRAMMAR
I. Use the following words and phrases in sentences:
mighty, earth, capital, river, across, every, short of, enough, as old as, useful, each other, follow, born
Ans:
Mighty: The Pacific ocean is a mighty ocean.
Earth: The Earth is round.
Capital: All the ministers live in the capital.
River: River always flows downward.
Across: She is swimming across the river.
Every: Every person need foods to survive.
Short of: He was a bit short of money to buy it.
Enough: A liitle guidance is enough for me.
As old as : The books is as old as the story.
Useful: It is a very useful thing.
Each other : We should respect each other.
Follow: You must follow the rules of the society.
Born: I was born in this village.
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