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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 472 · 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.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national heritage animal (d) national motto
  2. 2.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Mumbai (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  3. 3.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) river dolphin (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) river dolphin (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) banyan (b) elephant (c) mango (d) lotus
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national heritage animal (c) national fruit (d) national aquatic animal
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national song
  10. 10.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) truth alone wins (c) might is right (d) unity is strength
  12. 12.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Kamal (c) Ganga (d) Tiranga
  14. 14.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  18. 18.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national song
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Ganga (c) peacock (d) mango
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) lotus (d) Satyameva Jayate
  22. 22.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) peacock (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Jana Gana Mana
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national river
  25. 25.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) banyan (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Vande Mataram
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national fruit (c) national river (d) national song
  28. 28.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  29. 29.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Tulsidas
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) red
  31. 31.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  32. 32.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Vande Mataram (b) lotus (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) peacock
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) mango (b) banyan (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) peacock (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) river dolphin
  36. 36.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national fruit
  39. 39.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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