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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 295 · 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) mango (b) elephant (c) peacock (d) banyan
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national bird (c) national river (d) national flower
  3. 3.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  4. 4.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) tiger (d) elephant
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national fruit
  7. 7.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) river dolphin (c) tiger (d) peacock
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) banyan (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national anthem (c) national bird (d) national heritage animal
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national aquatic animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national river
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national flower
  13. 13.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) white
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) red (d) green
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national heritage animal (c) national river (d) national fruit
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national river (d) national tree
  21. 21.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) white (d) green
  24. 24.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Kalidasa
  25. 25.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) mango (c) lotus (d) Ganga
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) lotus (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) mango
  29. 29.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national flower (c) national emblem (d) national motto
  31. 31.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  32. 32.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) lotus
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national flower
  35. 35.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Mumbai
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) lotus (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national tree (c) national river (d) national flower
  38. 38.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  39. 39.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Ganga (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate

Answer key

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

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