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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 458 · 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.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) river dolphin (b) lotus (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Jana Gana Mana
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  4. 4.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Valmiki
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) peacock (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) banyan
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national song (d) national bird
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) peacock (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) elephant
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) mango
  9. 9.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kalidasa
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) lotus (d) mango
  11. 11.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  13. 13.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national river
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  16. 16.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  17. 17.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  19. 19.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national river (d) national emblem
  21. 21.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national aquatic animal (c) national fruit (d) national heritage animal
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) mango (d) Vande Mataram
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national tree
  25. 25.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  29. 29.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  32. 32.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national fruit
  34. 34.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) lotus (c) river dolphin (d) Vande Mataram
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national song (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  38. 38.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) mango (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka

Answer key

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

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