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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 302 · 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.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national tree
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national song
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) river dolphin (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) banyan
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  7. 7.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national song
  9. 9.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) unity is strength
  10. 10.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) white (d) green
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) peacock (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) river dolphin (d) elephant
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) mango (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Ganga
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national motto (c) national flower (d) national river
  14. 14.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) banyan (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
  16. 16.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) banyan (c) elephant (d) mango
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national fruit (c) national song (d) national anthem
  19. 19.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) red (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  24. 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) red
  25. 25.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Mumbai (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) peacock (b) Ganga (c) mango (d) tiger
  27. 27.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national heritage animal
  29. 29.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national tree
  31. 31.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  34. 34.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national bird
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national bird (c) national anthem (d) national tree
  37. 37.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) mango (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Vande Mataram (c) peacock (d) elephant

Answer key

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

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