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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

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

Answer key

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

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