India Worksheet 1

How many states does India have

29 states, 9 territories

What is in the centre of the Indian flag called

Ashoka Chakra (wheel of the law of dharma)

2 Internationally renowned activities originating in India

Cricket and Chess

The biggest mosque in India is the:

Jama Masjid

India's National Anthem

Jana Gana Mana

Which structure allows you to observe the stars

Jantar Mantar in Jaipur

National Flower of India and what it represents

Lotus, divine perfection, immortality

Name one of the traditional dance forms in India

Manipuri, Odissi

What city in India is known as "Bollywood?"

Mumbai

What structure is lit by 97000 light bulbs

Mysore Palace

National Bird of India and one of its qualities

Peacock, Unity of Color

what structure represents love and commitment

Taj Mahal

What is a holy place for Sikhs

The Golden Temple

National animal of India and one of its qualities

Tiger, bravery, power, beauty

The world's richest temple is:

Tirumala-Tirupati