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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

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

Answer key

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

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