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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 261 · 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: “mango” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  4. 4.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  5. 5.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national emblem (c) national song (d) national anthem
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) lotus (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Vande Mataram
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national flower
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national bird (c) national animal (d) national tree
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national anthem (d) national aquatic animal
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) lotus (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) mango
  15. 15.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  17. 17.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) might is right
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  19. 19.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) Ganga (d) banyan
  23. 23.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) lotus (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Vande Mataram
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) tiger (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) banyan (d) lotus
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national river (d) national fruit
  27. 27.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  29. 29.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) tiger (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) Satyameva Jayate
  31. 31.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  32. 32.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 14 November
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national motto (c) national flower (d) national aquatic animal
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) elephant (b) river dolphin (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) mango
  35. 35.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Satyameva Jayate
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  38. 38.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  39. 39.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  40. 40.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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