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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 138 · 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 motto? (a) banyan (b) Vande Mataram (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) river dolphin
  2. 2.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) white
  3. 3.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Tulsidas (d) Valmiki
  4. 4.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) white
  7. 7.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national aquatic animal (d) national emblem
  9. 9.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national song (c) national bird (d) national fruit
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national animal
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) elephant
  13. 13.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) Jana Gana Mana
  16. 16.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  18. 18.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national motto (d) national emblem
  20. 20.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  23. 23.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kalidasa
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national song (c) national animal (d) national flower
  25. 25.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Sarnath (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  26. 26.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) lotus (b) mango (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  28. 28.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  29. 29.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national river (d) national bird
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national heritage animal (d) national motto
  33. 33.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) banyan (b) Ganga (c) peacock (d) lotus
  35. 35.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) river dolphin (d) elephant
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  38. 38.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) tiger

Answer key

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

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