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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 376 · 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.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) red (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  4. 4.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national bird
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) elephant (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) lotus
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national river (d) national flower
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Vande Mataram (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) lotus
  11. 11.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national motto (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  14. 14.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national song
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Tiranga (c) Ashoka (d) Ganga
  17. 17.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Ganga (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) mango
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) elephant (b) Ganga (c) river dolphin (d) banyan
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national fruit
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) banyan (d) Satyameva Jayate
  23. 23.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) banyan (b) tiger (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) river dolphin (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) lotus
  27. 27.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  28. 28.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national aquatic animal
  30. 30.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) might is right (c) work is worship (d) unity is strength
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national song
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national emblem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national anthem
  33. 33.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) Satyameva Jayate
  35. 35.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) lotus (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) Ganga
  38. 38.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  39. 39.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  40. 40.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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