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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 172 · 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.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  2. 2.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  5. 5.True or false: “mango” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Tulsidas
  7. 7.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Tulsidas (d) Valmiki
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  10. 10.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) white (d) saffron
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national heritage animal (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national flower (c) national heritage animal (d) national aquatic animal
  13. 13.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) Vande Mataram (c) lotus (d) elephant
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national motto (d) national aquatic animal
  17. 17.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  18. 18.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national song
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Ganga (d) Vande Mataram
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) peacock (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) river dolphin (b) tiger (c) banyan (d) peacock
  24. 24.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national aquatic animal
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national tree
  27. 27.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) mango (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Vande Mataram (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  29. 29.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) red (d) saffron
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) mango (d) Ganga
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  36. 36.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) green
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) lotus (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) tiger
  39. 39.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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