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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 529 · 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.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national fruit (c) national flower (d) national bird
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) elephant (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) Vande Mataram
  4. 4.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  6. 6.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) elephant (b) Vande Mataram (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ganga (c) Kamal (d) Ashoka
  10. 10.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Sarnath (c) Agra (d) Mumbai
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) tiger
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national emblem
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) saffron (d) white
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) mango (d) banyan
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national fruit
  16. 16.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  17. 17.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  20. 20.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  21. 21.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national flower (c) national emblem (d) national song
  24. 24.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  25. 25.True or false: “mango” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) lotus
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national river
  29. 29.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national river
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national motto (d) national fruit
  32. 32.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  33. 33.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “mango” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national song (d) national animal
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) mango (c) elephant (d) Jana Gana Mana
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) mango (b) tiger (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national song

Answer key

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

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