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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 118 · 40 questions
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Remember (Symbol and title): Animal – tiger, bird – peacock, flower – lotus, fruit – mango, tree – banyan, river – Ganga, aquatic animal – river dolphin, heritage animal – elephant. Anthem – Jana Gana Mana (written by Rabindranath Tagore), song – Vande Mataram, motto – Satyameva Jayate, emblem – the Lion Capital of Ashoka from Sarnath. Flag: saffron on top, white in the middle, green at the bottom; the Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes.

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  1. 1.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) Ganga (c) Vande Mataram (d) tiger
  2. 2.True or false: “mango” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  5. 5.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) river dolphin
  7. 7.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Agra (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) mango
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national motto
  10. 10.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  12. 12.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national river (c) national bird (d) national animal
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national song
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national flower
  16. 16.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  17. 17.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) red (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  19. 19.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national anthem (c) national song (d) national aquatic animal
  21. 21.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national anthem (d) national tree
  23. 23.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  24. 24.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  25. 25.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) banyan (d) Jana Gana Mana
  27. 27.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  29. 29.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national fruit (c) national anthem (d) national heritage animal
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national aquatic animal (c) national fruit (d) national song
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) tiger (d) peacock
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national anthem (c) national animal (d) national bird
  34. 34.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Vande Mataram (b) lotus (c) mango (d) river dolphin
  36. 36.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) banyan
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) river dolphin (b) elephant (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) tiger
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Ganga (b) peacock (c) lotus (d) Vande Mataram
  40. 40.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. peacock
  2. False
  3. Rabindranath Tagore
  4. national fruit
  5. 3
  6. Lion Capital of Ashoka
  7. Sarnath
  8. mango
  9. national animal
  10. True
  11. 15 August
  12. 4
  13. national river
  14. national heritage animal
  15. national flower
  16. 52
  17. True
  18. navy blue
  19. False
  20. national motto
  21. False
  22. national tree
  23. Mahatma Gandhi
  24. 24
  25. True
  26. tiger
  27. False
  28. national bird
  29. False
  30. national emblem
  31. national song
  32. Ganga
  33. national anthem
  34. green
  35. lotus
  36. truth alone wins
  37. Jana Gana Mana
  38. elephant
  39. Vande Mataram
  40. False

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