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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 318 · 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.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national heritage animal (c) national tree (d) national flower
  3. 3.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national anthem (d) national flower
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national river
  6. 6.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national flower (d) national song
  8. 8.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) navy blue (d) green
  11. 11.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  13. 13.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) mango (c) peacock (d) banyan
  15. 15.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) red
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Kamal
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national animal
  18. 18.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  19. 19.True or false: “mango” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) river dolphin (b) elephant (c) banyan (d) tiger
  22. 22.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) mango (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) river dolphin
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) banyan (c) Vande Mataram (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national song (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) peacock (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national fruit
  29. 29.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) peacock
  31. 31.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
  33. 33.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  36. 36.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Sarnath (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  37. 37.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
  38. 38.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national bird (c) national flower (d) national song
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national flower (d) national tree

Answer key

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

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