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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 558 · 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.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national motto
  4. 4.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national song
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  7. 7.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  9. 9.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national motto
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national song (d) national river
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) lotus (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) mango (d) banyan
  13. 13.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  14. 14.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  15. 15.True or false: “mango” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Ganga (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) elephant (d) Vande Mataram
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national fruit (c) national emblem (d) national flower
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national river
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) elephant (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Jana Gana Mana
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) mango (d) Jana Gana Mana
  22. 22.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) mango (b) tiger (c) banyan (d) river dolphin
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Kamal (c) Ganga (d) Tiranga
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) tiger
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) river dolphin (d) mango
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national tree
  28. 28.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Sarnath (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) Satyameva Jayate
  30. 30.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  31. 31.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) white (d) saffron
  34. 34.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
  37. 37.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Ganga (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  39. 39.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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