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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 167 · 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.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  2. 2.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  4. 4.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) banyan (c) mango (d) Jana Gana Mana
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) river dolphin
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national aquatic animal (d) national river
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) mango (d) banyan
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  11. 11.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) river dolphin (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Vande Mataram
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national song (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) lotus (b) river dolphin (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Vande Mataram
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) river dolphin (b) Vande Mataram (c) peacock (d) mango
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national fruit
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national song (c) national flower (d) national motto
  18. 18.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) mango
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) white
  22. 22.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) red
  25. 25.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national heritage animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national motto
  28. 28.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
  29. 29.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) white (d) green
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national fruit (c) national heritage animal (d) national animal
  32. 32.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national heritage animal
  35. 35.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  38. 38.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  40. 40.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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