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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 312 · 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.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national anthem
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) river dolphin (b) peacock (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  3. 3.True or false: “mango” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national emblem (d) national heritage animal
  5. 5.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national river
  7. 7.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national tree
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) peacock (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) mango
  11. 11.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Valmiki
  12. 12.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) peacock (c) lotus (d) Ganga
  14. 14.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) lotus (b) Vande Mataram (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  17. 17.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  18. 18.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
  19. 19.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white (d) red
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national anthem (d) national heritage animal
  21. 21.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Ganga (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) elephant (d) peacock
  23. 23.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) elephant
  25. 25.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national tree (c) national river (d) national song
  27. 27.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) green (d) navy blue
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national song (c) national aquatic animal (d) national tree
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national motto
  31. 31.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  32. 32.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national river (c) national emblem (d) national tree
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  37. 37.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  38. 38.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) river dolphin (b) banyan (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national river (d) national bird

Answer key

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

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