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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 201 · 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.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national river (c) national aquatic animal (d) national animal
  2. 2.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  3. 3.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Kalidasa
  4. 4.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  5. 5.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) mango (d) elephant
  7. 7.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national anthem (d) national emblem
  10. 10.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) peacock
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national animal
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national animal
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) peacock (d) lotus
  16. 16.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) mango (b) peacock (c) lotus (d) banyan
  18. 18.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national bird (d) national flower
  20. 20.True or false: “mango” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  22. 22.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) mango (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) elephant
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national animal (d) national bird
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national fruit (d) national heritage animal
  26. 26.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) river dolphin (b) lotus (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) mango
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  29. 29.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national song (d) national anthem
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national motto (d) national animal
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) tiger
  33. 33.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) green
  36. 36.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) work is worship (c) might is right (d) unity is strength
  40. 40.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. national river
  2. 52
  3. Rabindranath Tagore
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
  5. 4
  6. elephant
  7. True
  8. False
  9. national anthem
  10. True
  11. lotus
  12. 3
  13. national bird
  14. national flower
  15. peacock
  16. True
  17. banyan
  18. True
  19. national aquatic animal
  20. False
  21. green
  22. 24
  23. Satyameva Jayate
  24. national motto
  25. national heritage animal
  26. 26 January
  27. mango
  28. river dolphin
  29. False
  30. national fruit
  31. national animal
  32. Vande Mataram
  33. False
  34. False
  35. navy blue
  36. False
  37. True
  38. False
  39. truth alone wins
  40. False

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