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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 141 · 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.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) river dolphin
  4. 4.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Jaipur (c) Agra (d) Mumbai
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Ganga (b) mango (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) banyan
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national fruit (c) national flower (d) national river
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) mango (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) river dolphin (b) Vande Mataram (c) Ganga (d) banyan
  10. 10.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national song (c) national flower (d) national heritage animal
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) river dolphin (d) elephant
  13. 13.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national fruit
  15. 15.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national motto
  17. 17.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) lotus (b) peacock (c) river dolphin (d) Jana Gana Mana
  20. 20.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) red (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) lotus
  24. 24.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national fruit
  26. 26.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  27. 27.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) lotus
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  30. 30.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national emblem (d) national bird
  32. 32.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national heritage animal (c) national motto (d) national tree
  34. 34.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national anthem
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national anthem (d) national motto
  38. 38.True or false: “mango” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins

Answer key

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

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