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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 175 · 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 motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) banyan (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) peacock
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national emblem (d) national river
  3. 3.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) river dolphin (c) Ganga (d) elephant
  5. 5.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) tiger
  7. 7.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) lotus (b) elephant (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  9. 9.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national emblem (c) national anthem (d) national aquatic animal
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national emblem (c) national animal (d) national fruit
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national song
  14. 14.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Ganga (b) lotus (c) mango (d) peacock
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  17. 17.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  20. 20.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national fruit (c) national song (d) national aquatic animal
  24. 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) peacock (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national river (d) national animal
  27. 27.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
  31. 31.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) lotus (c) banyan (d) tiger
  34. 34.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national fruit (d) national emblem
  37. 37.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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