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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 183 · 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 bird? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Ganga (b) peacock (c) banyan (d) Satyameva Jayate
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national fruit
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national flower (c) national tree (d) national river
  5. 5.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  7. 7.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  8. 8.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  9. 9.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) red
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) mango
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national anthem (c) national emblem (d) national motto
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national river (c) national animal (d) national anthem
  14. 14.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  15. 15.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national fruit (c) national flower (d) national river
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) peacock (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Ganga (d) river dolphin
  19. 19.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Sarnath (c) Jaipur (d) Agra
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) banyan (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  21. 21.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) green
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national fruit
  24. 24.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) lotus
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) tiger (c) Vande Mataram (d) peacock
  28. 28.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “mango” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national fruit (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  31. 31.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  32. 32.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  33. 33.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  34. 34.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) mango
  36. 36.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) peacock
  38. 38.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Tiranga (c) Ganga (d) Ashoka
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national bird (c) national flower (d) national anthem

Answer key

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

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