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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 508 · 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 song? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Ganga (d) Vande Mataram
  2. 2.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national tree
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) elephant (c) Ganga (d) mango
  5. 5.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) river dolphin (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national bird
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national anthem (c) national flower (d) national emblem
  11. 11.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) unity is strength (c) truth alone wins (d) work is worship
  15. 15.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  17. 17.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) peacock (d) mango
  19. 19.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) mango (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) river dolphin (c) elephant (d) lotus
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national river (d) national flower
  25. 25.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  26. 26.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) red
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) mango (b) river dolphin (c) Ganga (d) Vande Mataram
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Ganga (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) banyan (d) lotus
  30. 30.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) lotus (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) mango (d) Jana Gana Mana
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  33. 33.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Sarnath (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  35. 35.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national tree
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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