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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 360 · 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 anthem? (a) banyan (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin
  2. 2.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  3. 3.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national emblem (c) national animal (d) national tree
  5. 5.True or false: “mango” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  7. 7.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  10. 10.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national motto (c) national flower (d) national animal
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) banyan (c) Ganga (d) Vande Mataram
  13. 13.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national song (d) national tree
  15. 15.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  16. 16.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) navy blue
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) mango (c) peacock (d) Jana Gana Mana
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national fruit
  21. 21.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national anthem (c) national flower (d) national song
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national motto (c) national tree (d) national bird
  24. 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) green (d) white
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) red (c) saffron (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national emblem (c) national anthem (d) national heritage animal
  29. 29.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Sarnath (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  31. 31.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Ganga
  33. 33.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  34. 34.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national anthem (c) national river (d) national animal
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) elephant (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) banyan
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national aquatic animal (c) national flower (d) national song
  38. 38.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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