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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 372 · 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) unity is strength (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) might is right
  2. 2.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national flower
  4. 4.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 14 November
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national tree (d) national animal
  6. 6.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national motto
  8. 8.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  11. 11.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  13. 13.True or false: “mango” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national river (c) national song (d) national animal
  15. 15.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national fruit (c) national bird (d) national tree
  17. 17.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) Ganga (c) mango (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national anthem (c) national tree (d) national song
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) lotus (b) banyan (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) tiger
  21. 21.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national motto (d) national aquatic animal
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) tiger
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national song (d) national fruit
  25. 25.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ganga (c) Kamal (d) Ashoka
  28. 28.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Ganga
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national flower (d) national song
  32. 32.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) red (d) green
  35. 35.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  36. 36.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) river dolphin (c) elephant (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) tiger (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) peacock
  40. 40.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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