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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 54 · 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) Ganga (b) river dolphin (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) peacock
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Ganga (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) elephant
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  4. 4.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  5. 5.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national heritage animal (c) national flower (d) national animal
  8. 8.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) mango (b) tiger (c) Vande Mataram (d) river dolphin
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national river (c) national bird (d) national heritage animal
  15. 15.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  18. 18.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Tiranga (c) Ashoka (d) Ganga
  20. 20.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  21. 21.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  23. 23.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  24. 24.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) tiger (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) lotus
  27. 27.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) navy blue (d) green
  29. 29.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Sarnath (c) Mumbai (d) Agra
  30. 30.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national anthem (d) national animal
  33. 33.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white (d) red
  34. 34.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Vande Mataram (d) river dolphin
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  37. 37.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) banyan (d) peacock
  39. 39.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national motto (d) national aquatic animal

Answer key

  1. peacock
  2. elephant
  3. Jana Gana Mana
  4. 4
  5. True
  6. Rabindranath Tagore
  7. national heritage animal
  8. True
  9. True
  10. True
  11. False
  12. True
  13. river dolphin
  14. national flower
  15. False
  16. 52
  17. 3
  18. False
  19. Tiranga
  20. 26 January
  21. False
  22. national bird
  23. 24
  24. False
  25. False
  26. mango
  27. False
  28. green
  29. Sarnath
  30. True
  31. False
  32. national anthem
  33. white
  34. saffron
  35. Lion Capital of Ashoka
  36. navy blue
  37. True
  38. Satyameva Jayate
  39. True
  40. national tree

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