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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 485 · 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.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national anthem (c) national song (d) national motto
  2. 2.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) white (d) green
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national anthem
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national flower (d) national animal
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national flower (c) national aquatic animal (d) national animal
  6. 6.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  8. 8.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) elephant (b) lotus (c) river dolphin (d) Vande Mataram
  10. 10.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) green
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  15. 15.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national song (d) national emblem
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national anthem (c) national emblem (d) national heritage animal
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national aquatic animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national song
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Ganga (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Ganga (b) elephant (c) river dolphin (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Tiranga (c) Kamal (d) Ganga
  24. 24.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) red (d) saffron
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) river dolphin (d) elephant
  27. 27.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) river dolphin
  30. 30.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Sarnath (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  34. 34.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
  35. 35.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  36. 36.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  38. 38.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national flower (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) lotus (c) tiger (d) peacock

Answer key

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

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