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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 308 · 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 does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) work is worship (d) might is right
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national animal (d) national flower
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) Ganga (d) lotus
  5. 5.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national flower (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national song (c) national motto (d) national tree
  9. 9.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) lotus (d) Satyameva Jayate
  11. 11.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  12. 12.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  15. 15.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national heritage animal (d) national animal
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) green (c) saffron (d) white
  18. 18.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  19. 19.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national motto (d) national bird
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national flower (c) national fruit (d) national river
  25. 25.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Agra (d) Sarnath
  26. 26.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) peacock (c) mango (d) river dolphin
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national aquatic animal
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national flower
  30. 30.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) banyan
  32. 32.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national anthem (d) national fruit
  34. 34.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) banyan (d) peacock
  36. 36.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) elephant (b) lotus (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Ganga
  38. 38.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) tiger (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Vande Mataram
  40. 40.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 26 January

Answer key

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

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