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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 334 · 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 coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  2. 2.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Kalidasa
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national river (d) national heritage animal
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national emblem
  5. 5.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  6. 6.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
  8. 8.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  9. 9.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  12. 12.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) banyan (c) mango (d) Vande Mataram
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) lotus
  16. 16.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 June (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  17. 17.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Tulsidas (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  21. 21.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) white
  23. 23.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national tree (c) national aquatic animal (d) national heritage animal
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) river dolphin (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  27. 27.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  28. 28.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Jaipur (c) Sarnath (d) Mumbai
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  31. 31.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  34. 34.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national emblem (c) national anthem (d) national motto
  37. 37.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national emblem (d) national animal
  40. 40.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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