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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

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

Answer key

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

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