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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 342 · 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.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national song (c) national emblem (d) national flower
  2. 2.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) elephant (d) mango
  4. 4.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national fruit (d) national animal
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national river (d) national song
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) mango (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national heritage animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national river
  9. 9.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Valmiki (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  10. 10.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Ganga (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) river dolphin (d) Satyameva Jayate
  13. 13.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national flower
  15. 15.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) river dolphin (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) banyan (c) lotus (d) river dolphin
  19. 19.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) lotus (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national song (d) national fruit
  22. 22.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  23. 23.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Ganga (b) Vande Mataram (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) peacock
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national bird (d) national song
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) banyan (b) elephant (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Ganga
  27. 27.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  29. 29.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Mumbai
  31. 31.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  32. 32.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  34. 34.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) white
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  36. 36.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national motto
  39. 39.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 2 October

Answer key

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

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