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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

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

Answer key

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

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