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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 421 · 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: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national flower
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national fruit (d) national river
  4. 4.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national motto (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national bird (d) national emblem
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) lotus (b) elephant (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  8. 8.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  9. 9.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) banyan (d) Satyameva Jayate
  13. 13.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  14. 14.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) green
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) river dolphin
  16. 16.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) mango (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national motto (d) national anthem
  19. 19.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  21. 21.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) lotus (b) river dolphin (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) mango (b) river dolphin (c) lotus (d) Satyameva Jayate
  24. 24.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  25. 25.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) river dolphin (b) Ganga (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Jana Gana Mana
  27. 27.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) unity is strength
  28. 28.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) Satyameva Jayate
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) peacock
  34. 34.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Agra
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national bird (c) national aquatic animal (d) national anthem
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Kamal
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national song (c) national tree (d) national aquatic animal
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) mango (c) tiger (d) banyan
  39. 39.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 14 November

Answer key

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

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