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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 348 · 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.True or false: “mango” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) elephant (d) river dolphin
  4. 4.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
  5. 5.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) red
  8. 8.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) elephant (c) river dolphin (d) Vande Mataram
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national bird
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national emblem (d) national song
  12. 12.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  13. 13.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Agra (d) Sarnath
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national song (d) national tree
  15. 15.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national bird
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national fruit
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) Vande Mataram (c) river dolphin (d) Satyameva Jayate
  19. 19.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  21. 21.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  24. 24.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) mango (c) lotus (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national river
  28. 28.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  29. 29.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) elephant (d) Ganga
  31. 31.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  32. 32.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national fruit (c) national animal (d) national anthem
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national emblem (c) national anthem (d) national motto
  35. 35.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) mango
  37. 37.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) peacock (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) mango
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national song (c) national fruit (d) national tree

Answer key

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

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