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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 253 · 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 do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  2. 2.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  4. 4.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  5. 5.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Ganga
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) lotus (d) peacock
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  9. 9.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national anthem (d) national animal
  12. 12.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) river dolphin (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  14. 14.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  15. 15.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) red
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national bird
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) navy blue (d) green
  18. 18.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Agra (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  19. 19.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national tree (c) national song (d) national heritage animal
  22. 22.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  23. 23.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) elephant (c) banyan (d) lotus
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Ganga (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) Jana Gana Mana
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) tiger
  27. 27.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  28. 28.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national tree (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national bird (d) national animal
  33. 33.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national anthem (c) national river (d) national song
  36. 36.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  37. 37.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) might is right (c) work is worship (d) truth alone wins
  40. 40.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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