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              30          Our National Flag                                                                                              31         Our National Symbols


            Our National flag is called the Tiranga because it has three main                                                         Here are some National symbols of India.

            colours – saffron, white and green.                                                                                       Can you match the symbols to their names?

            I.  For the following questions tick the correct answer.
                                                                                                                                                                                 c. Peacock

                 1.  How many stripes are there in the Indian National flag?

                       a. two                                          b. three

                                                                                                                                              b. Tiger                                                                 d. Lotus
                 2.  What does the saffron colour in our flag stand for?


                       a. courage and sacrifice                        b. peace


                 3.  What does the white colour in our flag stand for?

                       a. milk                                         b. peace and unity                                                                                 1.   National River



                 4.  What does the green colour in our flag stand for?                                                                                                    2.  National Flower

                       a. prosperity                                   b. forests in India                                                                                3.  National Bird
                                                                                                                                                                          4.  National Animal                          e. Mango
                 5.   As per law which material should be used for making the                                                             a. River Ganga
                       Indian National flag?                                                                                                                              5.  National Fruit


                       a. rayon                                        b. khadi                                                                                           6.  National Emblem

            II.   Now join the dots and complete the National flag of India.

                 Colour the flag with the correct colours.



                                                                                                                                                                           f. Lion Capital of Ashoka





                                                                             This is the navy blue
                                                                             wheel with 24 spokes

                                                                             in the centre of the
                                                                             Indian National flag.                                            Info-bites
                                                                             It is called the Ashoka                                          ‘Jana Gana Mana’ is the National Anthem of India and ‘Vande Mataram’

                                                                             Chakra.                                                          is the National Song of India.


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