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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 268 · 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: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) Satyameva Jayate
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Ganga (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national motto (d) national animal
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) peacock (c) mango (d) banyan
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national tree (d) national river
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) mango
  13. 13.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national bird
  15. 15.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national song (c) national emblem (d) national bird
  17. 17.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  18. 18.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) green
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) mango (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Jana Gana Mana
  21. 21.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) Vande Mataram (c) mango (d) elephant
  24. 24.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national anthem (c) national tree (d) national river
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national flower (d) national animal
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national emblem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national anthem (d) national motto
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national tree
  31. 31.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) banyan (b) Vande Mataram (c) peacock (d) elephant
  33. 33.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) river dolphin (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  36. 36.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) red (d) navy blue
  40. 40.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. False
  4. True
  5. 24
  6. lotus
  7. Jana Gana Mana
  8. 3
  9. national motto
  10. Lion Capital of Ashoka
  11. national tree
  12. mango
  13. 52
  14. national aquatic animal
  15. 15 August
  16. national bird
  17. Rabindranath Tagore
  18. 4
  19. green
  20. peacock
  21. True
  22. Tiranga
  23. Vande Mataram
  24. True
  25. national flower
  26. national animal
  27. national heritage animal
  28. national fruit
  29. national river
  30. national emblem
  31. Sarnath
  32. elephant
  33. False
  34. False
  35. river dolphin
  36. True
  37. False
  38. False
  39. navy blue
  40. True

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