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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 424 · 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 Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  2. 2.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) banyan (d) Satyameva Jayate
  6. 6.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) truth alone wins (d) might is right
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national emblem (c) national river (d) national anthem
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  10. 10.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  12. 12.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  13. 13.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) elephant (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) mango
  16. 16.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) banyan (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin
  18. 18.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) tiger (b) Vande Mataram (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) mango (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) peacock (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  21. 21.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national aquatic animal (c) national river (d) national bird
  26. 26.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national anthem
  32. 32.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) lotus (d) mango
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national anthem (c) national motto (d) national fruit
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) elephant (c) lotus (d) peacock
  36. 36.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) elephant (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) mango (d) Ganga
  38. 38.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Ganga
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national aquatic animal

Answer key

  1. 26 January
  2. 24
  3. national fruit
  4. 3
  5. lotus
  6. truth alone wins
  7. national emblem
  8. national tree
  9. national animal
  10. False
  11. Rabindranath Tagore
  12. 4
  13. True
  14. True
  15. tiger
  16. white
  17. river dolphin
  18. saffron
  19. Satyameva Jayate
  20. peacock
  21. False
  22. False
  23. navy blue
  24. False
  25. national anthem
  26. False
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. national song
  32. 52
  33. mango
  34. national motto
  35. elephant
  36. False
  37. Jana Gana Mana
  38. Mahatma Gandhi
  39. Tiranga
  40. national aquatic animal

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