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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 41 · 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) work is worship (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  2. 2.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  3. 3.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Agra
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national river
  5. 5.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national song (d) national heritage animal
  9. 9.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  11. 11.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  12. 12.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Ganga (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Vande Mataram
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national heritage animal (d) national emblem
  16. 16.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) mango (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) peacock (d) lotus
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national flower
  20. 20.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national aquatic animal (d) national anthem
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national motto (d) national emblem
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) river dolphin (c) banyan (d) elephant
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ashoka (c) Tiranga (d) Ganga
  25. 25.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) white
  26. 26.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) Vande Mataram (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  28. 28.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) red
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white (d) navy blue
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) peacock
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national flower
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national fruit
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national fruit (c) national emblem (d) national motto
  34. 34.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national heritage animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national bird
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) banyan
  38. 38.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  39. 39.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) lotus (b) Ganga (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) mango

Answer key

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

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