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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 339 · 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.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national anthem (c) national tree (d) national flower
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national animal
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  5. 5.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national tree (c) national river (d) national animal
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) mango
  8. 8.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Vande Mataram (b) lotus (c) tiger (d) elephant
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national river (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) Satyameva Jayate
  13. 13.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Ganga (b) lotus (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  16. 16.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) Vande Mataram
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) mango (c) banyan (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national heritage animal
  20. 20.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  21. 21.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national song
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) banyan (b) mango (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) peacock
  24. 24.True or false: “mango” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) Satyameva Jayate
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) river dolphin (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Jana Gana Mana
  27. 27.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national river (d) national motto
  29. 29.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national fruit
  32. 32.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 14 November
  33. 33.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Sarnath (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) banyan (b) mango (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  35. 35.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  37. 37.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national motto (c) national song (d) national fruit
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national aquatic animal

Answer key

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

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