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Earth—Our Shared Home

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Card 1Earth from Space

What did Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla say about Earth when he saw it from space?

Answer

He said that Earth looks completely one with no visible borders from outside. No state or country exists - we are all part of humanity and Earth is our one home.

Card 2Earth from Space

Who was the first Indian to see Earth from space and what did he say about India?

Answer

Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian to see Earth from space. When asked how India looked from above, he replied 'Saare Jahaan Se Achcha' (the best in the entire world).

Card 3Technology and Location

What is DIGIPIN and how does it help?

Answer

DIGIPIN is like a digital version of your address. It gives every small place in India its own special 10-character digital code, like a name tag for your home or school. It helps postman, ambulance,

Card 4Nature's Connectivity

What does it mean when we say 'nature has no boundaries'?

Answer

It means that air, water, clouds, seeds, and animals move freely across the world without being stopped by country borders or human-made boundaries. Nature connects all places on Earth.

Card 5Animal Migration

What are rosy starlings and what do they do?

Answer

Rosy starlings are pink and black birds that fly thousands of kilometers from Russia, Mongolia, and nearby countries to India every winter. They enjoy warm weather and help farmers by eating locusts a

Card 6Cultural Exchange

How long has yoga been practiced in India and what is special about it now?

Answer

Yoga has been practiced in India for more than 3,000 years to keep bodies healthy and minds peaceful. Today, it is practiced in almost every country. The UN declared June 21 as International Day of Yo

Card 7Food Exchange

Where did chillies originally come from and how did they reach India?

Answer

Chillies originally came from South America. 400-500 years ago, Portuguese travelers brought them from South America to India. Before chillies arrived, Indians used black pepper to spice up their food

Card 8Food Exchange

What important discovery about sugar was made in India?

Answer

India was the first place where the method of making jaggery from sugarcane juice was discovered. Over time, Indians found a way to make jaggery into sugar. This knowledge spread to other parts of the

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