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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 305 · 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 flower? (a) banyan (b) Ganga (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
  2. 2.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) green (d) saffron
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national song (d) national heritage animal
  4. 4.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national fruit (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  6. 6.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national emblem (c) national bird (d) national song
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) elephant (b) peacock (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango
  9. 9.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) lotus
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national fruit
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national fruit
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national fruit (d) national song
  15. 15.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) lotus (b) river dolphin (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national tree (c) national heritage animal (d) national fruit
  18. 18.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national motto
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) mango (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  21. 21.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) lotus
  24. 24.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  25. 25.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  27. 27.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) truth alone wins (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national flower
  30. 30.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  31. 31.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Tiranga (c) Ashoka (d) Kamal
  34. 34.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
  36. 36.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Sarnath (c) Mumbai (d) Agra
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national flower (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national flower (d) national motto
  40. 40.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 26 January

Answer key

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

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