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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 492 · 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.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) banyan (d) elephant
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national emblem (c) national fruit (d) national heritage animal
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national flower (c) national emblem (d) national aquatic animal
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) saffron (d) red
  5. 5.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) mango (b) Vande Mataram (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  7. 7.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national song (c) national flower (d) national fruit
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) river dolphin (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  10. 10.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national fruit (c) national heritage animal (d) national tree
  13. 13.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  14. 14.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  15. 15.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national song (d) national animal
  17. 17.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) mango (c) river dolphin (d) tiger
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national river
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Ganga (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) river dolphin (b) Vande Mataram (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) lotus
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) Jana Gana Mana
  23. 23.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) elephant (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Ganga
  27. 27.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national anthem
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) red (d) green
  30. 30.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  31. 31.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national fruit (c) national river (d) national animal
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  34. 34.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 2 October
  37. 37.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Jaipur (d) Sarnath
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national tree
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) tiger (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Ganga

Answer key

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

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