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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 426 · 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.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) saffron (d) green
  2. 2.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national flower
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national song (c) national anthem (d) national motto
  5. 5.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national fruit
  7. 7.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) lotus (b) Vande Mataram (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  9. 9.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) might is right (c) truth alone wins (d) unity is strength
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Vande Mataram (c) elephant (d) Jana Gana Mana
  11. 11.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  12. 12.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Valmiki (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  14. 14.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) river dolphin (d) mango
  17. 17.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  18. 18.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  19. 19.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national anthem (c) national motto (d) national bird
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national song
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) peacock (b) lotus (c) banyan (d) Jana Gana Mana
  23. 23.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) green (d) saffron
  25. 25.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national flower (c) national fruit (d) national river
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) peacock (b) Ganga (c) mango (d) banyan
  28. 28.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  30. 30.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) mango (d) tiger
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  34. 34.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national song (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  37. 37.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) river dolphin (b) elephant (c) banyan (d) lotus
  39. 39.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Mumbai
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) mango (d) banyan

Answer key

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

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