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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 352 · 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.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) river dolphin (b) mango (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) tiger
  2. 2.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) lotus (c) river dolphin (d) tiger
  4. 4.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national motto (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  6. 6.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  7. 7.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national heritage animal
  9. 9.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 14 November
  10. 10.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Ganga (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  12. 12.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) work is worship
  13. 13.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national song
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national tree
  18. 18.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Tiranga (c) Kamal (d) Ashoka
  20. 20.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  21. 21.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national tree
  23. 23.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national motto (c) national heritage animal (d) national river
  25. 25.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  26. 26.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national song (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  32. 32.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  33. 33.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) white (d) saffron
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) mango (d) peacock
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) mango (b) lotus (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  36. 36.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) green (d) red
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national river (c) national flower (d) national animal

Answer key

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

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