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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 553 · 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 Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  2. 2.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national flower (c) national aquatic animal (d) national song
  4. 4.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national heritage animal
  6. 6.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) elephant (b) river dolphin (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) tiger
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national song (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) peacock (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) river dolphin (b) elephant (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) tiger
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) lotus (d) Vande Mataram
  14. 14.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) red (d) green
  15. 15.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  16. 16.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national emblem (d) national motto
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) lotus (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) peacock
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national animal
  20. 20.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) white (d) green
  22. 22.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) unity is strength
  23. 23.True or false: “mango” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  25. 25.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  27. 27.True or false: “mango” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national aquatic animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national motto
  29. 29.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Jaipur (d) Sarnath
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national animal (c) national tree (d) national song
  31. 31.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Tiranga (c) Ganga (d) Kamal
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  34. 34.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  35. 35.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  37. 37.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national fruit
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national song
  40. 40.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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