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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 356 · 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 does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) work is worship (d) might is right
  2. 2.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national emblem (c) national bird (d) national motto
  4. 4.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kalidasa
  5. 5.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) mango (d) Jana Gana Mana
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) green (d) navy blue
  8. 8.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national river
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) tiger (b) banyan (c) elephant (d) peacock
  11. 11.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national emblem (d) national song
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) red (d) white
  14. 14.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national bird
  17. 17.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  19. 19.True or false: “mango” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
  21. 21.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national flower (c) national song (d) national heritage animal
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) mango (b) Ganga (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national aquatic animal (c) national motto (d) national tree
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national animal
  26. 26.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) lotus (b) banyan (c) elephant (d) Jana Gana Mana
  28. 28.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national heritage animal (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) banyan
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national aquatic animal (c) national river (d) national animal
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) river dolphin (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) peacock
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) Kamal
  35. 35.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  36. 36.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  40. 40.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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