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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 316 · 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 is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  2. 2.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national emblem
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national emblem (c) national river (d) national aquatic animal
  6. 6.True or false: “mango” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) mango (c) elephant (d) peacock
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  10. 10.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) peacock (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  12. 12.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) might is right (c) truth alone wins (d) work is worship
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Tiranga (c) Kamal (d) Ganga
  14. 14.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  15. 15.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) peacock
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) red (d) green
  18. 18.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “mango” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) lotus (c) tiger (d) mango
  21. 21.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Sarnath
  22. 22.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  23. 23.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  24. 24.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  25. 25.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national heritage animal (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national flower
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) Vande Mataram (c) tiger (d) lotus
  30. 30.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national river
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) mango (d) peacock
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national emblem
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) red
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national emblem
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) banyan (b) mango (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) river dolphin (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) lotus
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) mango (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin

Answer key

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

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