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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 239 · 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.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Ganga (b) lotus (c) mango (d) river dolphin
  6. 6.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
  7. 7.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Jaipur (c) Agra (d) Mumbai
  8. 8.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  9. 9.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
  10. 10.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national anthem (c) national river (d) national tree
  12. 12.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national heritage animal
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national heritage animal
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) tiger (c) mango (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) mango
  18. 18.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) red (d) navy blue
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) peacock (c) lotus (d) river dolphin
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) lotus (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  23. 23.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  25. 25.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national flower
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) lotus (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  28. 28.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
  29. 29.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Valmiki (d) Kalidasa
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national tree (c) national river (d) national aquatic animal
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national tree
  32. 32.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kalidasa
  33. 33.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) might is right (c) work is worship (d) truth alone wins
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national tree
  40. 40.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. True
  4. 3
  5. lotus
  6. green
  7. Sarnath
  8. white
  9. 26 January
  10. True
  11. national emblem
  12. 4
  13. national heritage animal
  14. national bird
  15. Ganga
  16. 24
  17. mango
  18. False
  19. False
  20. navy blue
  21. banyan
  22. Jana Gana Mana
  23. True
  24. 52
  25. True
  26. national animal
  27. peacock
  28. 15 August
  29. Rabindranath Tagore
  30. national aquatic animal
  31. national tree
  32. Mahatma Gandhi
  33. True
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. truth alone wins
  39. national flower
  40. False

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