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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

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

Answer key

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

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