Question 5 of 22beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks

What events take place at your school on the Independence Day?

Correct Answer

On Independence Day (15 August), schools typically organize flag hoisting ceremonies where the national flag is unfurled. Students sing patriotic songs and the National Anthem.

Schools conduct cultural programmes including dance performances, skits about the freedom struggle, and speech competitions.

Students learn about the contributions of freedom fighters who struggled to make India free. Many schools organize drawing competitions, essay writing contests, and quiz competitions related to India's independence movement.

Special assemblies are held to remember the sacrifices of freedom fighters.

Exercise: Write | Q: 1 | (Page Page 7)
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Explanation

The chapter on page 7 explains that India became independent on 15 August 1947, and before that, Indians were not free to take decisions themselves. Many brave people struggled hard to make India free. Schools celebrate Independence Day to remember their contributions and celebrate freedom.

Solution Steps

  1. Flag hoisting ceremonies where the national flag is unfurled

  2. Singing of patriotic songs and the National Anthem

  3. Cultural programmes including dance performances, skits on freedom struggle, and speech competitions

  4. Learning about contributions of freedom fighters

  5. Competitions like drawing, essay writing, and quizzes on India's independence movement

  6. Special assemblies to remember the sacrifices of freedom fighters