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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 156 · 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 river? (a) peacock (b) elephant (c) Ganga (d) lotus
  2. 2.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) navy blue
  4. 4.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Agra (c) Mumbai (d) Sarnath
  5. 5.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) lotus (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national flower
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) red
  10. 10.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) unity is strength (c) truth alone wins (d) work is worship
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Kamal (c) Ganga (d) Tiranga
  12. 12.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) banyan (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) tiger
  14. 14.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) river dolphin (c) Ganga (d) lotus
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national river
  17. 17.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  21. 21.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  24. 24.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  26. 26.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) elephant (c) banyan (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  29. 29.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  30. 30.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national fruit (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Vande Mataram
  35. 35.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national tree
  37. 37.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national aquatic animal
  39. 39.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
  40. 40.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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