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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 511 · 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 anthem (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national motto
  2. 2.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) white
  4. 4.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  5. 5.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national emblem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national song
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) elephant (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) Jana Gana Mana
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) lotus (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) banyan
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  11. 11.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  15. 15.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national tree (d) national heritage animal
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national motto
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national flower (c) national song (d) national bird
  19. 19.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) peacock (b) lotus (c) Ganga (d) mango
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national flower (c) national emblem (d) national song
  23. 23.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national heritage animal
  28. 28.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Agra (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white (d) red
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) peacock
  31. 31.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) peacock (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) lotus (b) mango (c) peacock (d) Vande Mataram
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) tiger (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
  35. 35.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  36. 36.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  38. 38.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) truth alone wins (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
  40. 40.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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