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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 379 · 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.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national anthem
  4. 4.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  8. 8.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national anthem (c) national emblem (d) national heritage animal
  12. 12.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  14. 14.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) lotus
  16. 16.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national song (c) national river (d) national flower
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  19. 19.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national emblem (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  21. 21.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  22. 22.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) Tiranga
  24. 24.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) peacock (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  26. 26.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) might is right (c) work is worship (d) truth alone wins
  27. 27.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) lotus (b) elephant (c) river dolphin (d) Vande Mataram
  29. 29.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national song (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national emblem (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national aquatic animal (c) national flower (d) national river
  33. 33.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) lotus
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) mango (d) Ganga
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
  38. 38.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “mango” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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