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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 555 · 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) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) elephant (b) river dolphin (c) Ganga (d) Satyameva Jayate
  3. 3.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) banyan (d) lotus
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national emblem (c) national motto (d) national flower
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Ganga (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  7. 7.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  9. 9.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  10. 10.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  11. 11.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national fruit (c) national river (d) national motto
  13. 13.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national aquatic animal
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national flower
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) river dolphin (d) tiger
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) peacock (d) elephant
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) mango (c) lotus (d) banyan
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national emblem (d) national fruit
  21. 21.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) banyan (d) Satyameva Jayate
  23. 23.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (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.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) Vande Mataram
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national emblem (c) national animal (d) national bird
  30. 30.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) white
  33. 33.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) navy blue (d) green
  36. 36.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national song (c) national animal (d) national bird
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) elephant (d) banyan
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem

Answer key

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

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