13. A Homage to our brave soldiers Chapter worksheet

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1Who wrote the letter about visiting the National War Memorial?
a)
 Ananda
b) Soumya
c) Major Padmapani Acharya
d) Captain Anuj Nayyar

Q2: Where is the National War Memorial located?
a) 
Bengaluru
b) Chandigarh
c) New Delhi
d) Mumbai

Q3What does the Amar Chakra in the memorial represent?
a)
 Circle of Bravery
b) Circle of Immortality
c) Circle of Protection
d) Circle of Sacrifice

Q4Which war hero does Soumya choose for her school presentation?
a) 
Lance Naik Albert Ekka
b) Major Somnath Sharma
c) Major Padmapani Acharya
d) Captain Mahendra Nath Mulla

Q5What does the word “gallantry” mean in the lesson?
a) 
Great courage in battle
b) Astudies
c) A place to remember soldiers
d) A hobby of collecting stamps

Fill in the Blank

Q1: Soumya visited the National War Memorial during a school trip to _______.

Q2: The eternal flame is located in the _______ Chakra of the memorial.

Q3: Lance Naik Albert Ekka fought bravely in the _______ War of 1971.

Q4: Ananda admires Captain _______ Nayyar, a Kargil War hero.

Q5: The word “wreaths” refers to rings of _______ used to show respect.

True or False

Q1: The National War Memorial was inaugurated in 2017.

Q2: Soumya and Ananda both want to join the Armed Forces.

Q3: The Tyag Chakra has walls shaped like a Chakravyuh formation.

Q4: Ananda has never visited a war memorial.

Q5: The word “philately” means the study of flowers.

Very Short Answer Questions

Q1: What is the name of the first soldier to receive the Param Vir Chakra?

Q2: What does the Veerta Chakra display at the National War Memorial?

Q3: Which poem does Ananda mention in his letter?

Q4: What is the meaning of the word “solemn” in the lesson?

Q5: What is one moral of the lesson?

Long Answer Questions

Q1: How does Soumya describe the National War Memorial and its symbolic sections?

Q2: Describe the story of one war hero mentioned in Soumya’s letter and its impact on her.

Q3: Explain how Ananda’s response shows his inspiration and gratitude for soldiers.

Q4: What is the moral of the lesson, and how do Soumya and Ananda’s actions reflect it?

Q5: Discuss how the lesson uses the letters to teach about respecting soldiers’ sacrifices.