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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 152 · 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 colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) navy blue
  2. 2.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national motto (c) national song (d) national river
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  5. 5.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  6. 6.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) white (d) saffron
  8. 8.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) banyan (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) Ganga
  10. 10.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) mango (b) river dolphin (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) peacock
  12. 12.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Ganga (c) lotus (d) Jana Gana Mana
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national bird (c) national animal (d) national flower
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) river dolphin (c) tiger (d) Satyameva Jayate
  19. 19.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) truth alone wins (c) unity is strength (d) work is worship
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national song (c) national anthem (d) national river
  22. 22.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  24. 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) saffron (d) green
  25. 25.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national emblem (c) national animal (d) national tree
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national aquatic animal
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national anthem (c) national emblem (d) national heritage animal
  31. 31.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) elephant
  33. 33.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) banyan (d) lotus
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  36. 36.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) banyan (d) Ganga
  39. 39.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national fruit (c) national motto (d) national song

Answer key

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

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