Tests for Komal Pankh
(i) Know how to keep personal effects (clothes, foot wear, etc.) neat and tidy and be able to sew button on garments.
(ii) Learn to pray before meals.
(iii) Do daily good turn at home and at school.
(iv) Do knee bending and toe touching exercises regularly and maintain good health habits.
(v) Practise any two of the following physical activities
(a) Balance walk, (b) Throw and catch a tennis
(or equivalent) ball from 3 meters, (c) Hopping
(d) Skipping.
(vi) Make a collection of five different leaves and flowers. Paste and label them in a scrap book.
(vii) Be able to tell time by clock.
(viii) Know whipping and tie reef knot, clove hitch and learn their uses.
(ix) Demonstrate any three of the following:
(a) Ride a bicycle.
(b) Write address and affix stamps on an envelope for posting.
(c) Tell what to do when the flags are flown and National Anthem is sung or played.
(d) Find out the meaning of the Badge given at the time of Investiture.
(e) Use of Basic communication device (Telephone or Mobile Phone).
(f) Climb up a tree or a rope
(x) Be able to sing National Anthem and Flag Song
(xi) Be able to tell the name, address and telephone/mobile numbers of their parents.
(xii) Attend at least eight Flock Meetings as a Bulbul.
Note : On Completion of the Tests, the Pravesh Bulbul shall be awarded the Komal Pankh Badge by the Local/District Association, as the case may be on the recommendation of the Flock Leader. The Komal Pankh Badge is a cloth Badge. This is a badge with Green wings holding our Bharat Scouts & Guides Emblem in yellow in the centre on blue background with the letters K & P superimposed on the left and right wing respectively. It shall be worn on the left pocket touching the seam of flap.