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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 265 · 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 is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Ganga (c) banyan (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  2. 2.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national tree
  4. 4.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national river (d) national tree
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) green (d) navy blue
  7. 7.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) elephant (b) river dolphin (c) lotus (d) Ganga
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) banyan (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) elephant
  11. 11.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) red (c) saffron (d) green
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) elephant (c) river dolphin (d) Vande Mataram
  13. 13.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Mumbai (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) river dolphin (b) peacock (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) banyan
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national fruit (c) national aquatic animal (d) national animal
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national fruit (c) national song (d) national flower
  19. 19.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  22. 22.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  23. 23.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  24. 24.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) elephant (b) banyan (c) lotus (d) peacock
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national fruit (c) national heritage animal (d) national emblem
  27. 27.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  28. 28.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  29. 29.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national bird (d) national river
  31. 31.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) banyan (b) peacock (c) Vande Mataram (d) Satyameva Jayate
  33. 33.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) banyan (b) mango (c) river dolphin (d) tiger
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national flower (c) national tree (d) national bird
  36. 36.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national bird (c) national anthem (d) national emblem
  38. 38.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national tree (c) national aquatic animal (d) national flower

Answer key

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

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