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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 291 · 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 fruit? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) mango (d) Vande Mataram
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national river (d) national fruit
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  4. 4.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  5. 5.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national bird (c) national anthem (d) national river
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national emblem
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) lotus (b) Vande Mataram (c) river dolphin (d) tiger
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national song (c) national emblem (d) national flower
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national aquatic animal (d) national heritage animal
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) banyan (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  15. 15.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) red (d) saffron
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national emblem (c) national flower (d) national motto
  18. 18.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  19. 19.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) might is right
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national heritage animal
  21. 21.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  22. 22.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  24. 24.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national river (c) national song (d) national flower
  26. 26.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Agra (d) Sarnath
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Ganga (b) river dolphin (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
  29. 29.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) Ganga (d) river dolphin
  31. 31.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) red (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national heritage animal (d) national river
  34. 34.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Tiranga (c) Kamal (d) Ganga
  36. 36.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Ganga (c) banyan (d) river dolphin
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Ganga (b) mango (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Satyameva Jayate

Answer key

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

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