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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 194 · 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) Vande Mataram (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) elephant
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) banyan (b) mango (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  4. 4.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) lotus (b) banyan (c) mango (d) tiger
  6. 6.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) white
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
  9. 9.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  12. 12.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Ganga (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) mango
  14. 14.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  15. 15.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) mango
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national bird (c) national aquatic animal (d) national river
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national song
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national aquatic animal (c) national fruit (d) national flower
  20. 20.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national anthem (c) national song (d) national heritage animal
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) banyan (b) Ganga (c) tiger (d) river dolphin
  23. 23.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) banyan (b) Vande Mataram (c) tiger (d) elephant
  25. 25.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  27. 27.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national aquatic animal (c) national flower (d) national emblem
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national tree
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) Ganga (d) Vande Mataram
  31. 31.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national anthem
  33. 33.True or false: “mango” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  35. 35.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national river
  39. 39.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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