Class 5 Environmental Studies Chapter 5: Our Vibrant Country — practice questions with answers
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Q1. On which date do we celebrate Republic Day?
- 26 January
- 15 August
- 2 October
- 21 June
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Answer: A. 26 January
Why: The chapter opens: it was 26 January, our Republic Day. [p.75]
Why: The chapter opens: it was 26 January, our Republic Day. [p.75]
Q2. When did India become independent?
- 15 August 1947
- 26 January 1950
- 15 August 1950
- 26 January 1947
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Answer: A. 15 August 1947
Why: India became independent on 15 August 1947, which we celebrate every year. [p.79]
Why: India became independent on 15 August 1947, which we celebrate every year. [p.79]
Q3. The special book of rules that our country follows is called the ______.
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Answer: Constitution
Why: The teacher calls the Constitution the special book of rules for the country. [p.79]
Why: The teacher calls the Constitution the special book of rules for the country. [p.79]
Q4. Riya is drawing the National Flag. Which colour should she paint the TOP band?
- Saffron
- Green
- White
- Blue
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Answer: A. Saffron
Why: The saffron colour is at the top of the flag, white in the middle with the blue Ashoka Chakra, and green at the bottom. [p.75]
Why: The saffron colour is at the top of the flag, white in the middle with the blue Ashoka Chakra, and green at the bottom. [p.75]
Q5. What does the National Emblem of India show?
- Three lions standing on a circular platform
- A tiger in the forest
- A peacock with open feathers
- A lotus flower
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Answer: A. Three lions standing on a circular platform
Why: The National Emblem shows three lions on a circular platform, with the Ashoka Chakra below them. [p.82]
Why: The National Emblem shows three lions on a circular platform, with the Ashoka Chakra below them. [p.82]
Q6. The riddle describes an animal in orange with bold black stripes that roars in the forest. Which national symbol is it?
- The tiger, our national animal
- The lion, our national emblem
- The peacock, our national bird
- The elephant
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Answer: A. The tiger, our national animal
Why: Orange with black stripes and a mighty roar — the riddle is about the tiger, India’s national animal. [p.83]
Why: Orange with black stripes and a mighty roar — the riddle is about the tiger, India’s national animal. [p.83]
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How many practice questions are there for Class 5 Environmental Studies Chapter 5: Our Vibrant Country?
35 questions (8 easy, 20 medium, 7 hard). A few are solved on this page; the free test shows the answer and explanation for every question after you submit.
Is this chapter from the NCERT book?
Yes — it follows the NCERT Class 5 Environmental Studies syllabus, used by CBSE and many state boards.