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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 565 · 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 aquatic animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) river dolphin
  3. 3.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national emblem (c) national tree (d) national flower
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) peacock (d) banyan
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) mango (d) Vande Mataram
  7. 7.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national motto
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) Vande Mataram (c) peacock (d) mango
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ganga (c) Kamal (d) Ashoka
  12. 12.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
  14. 14.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national animal
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national emblem
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national aquatic animal
  18. 18.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national anthem (c) national bird (d) national flower
  20. 20.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Sarnath (c) Mumbai (d) Agra
  23. 23.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  25. 25.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
  26. 26.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) tiger (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  29. 29.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) lotus (d) elephant
  31. 31.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) red
  32. 32.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  34. 34.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) unity is strength
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national fruit (d) national heritage animal
  37. 37.True or false: “mango” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa

Answer key

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

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