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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 567 · 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 flower? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) lotus (d) tiger
  2. 2.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) saffron (d) green
  3. 3.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national motto (c) national emblem (d) national anthem
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) banyan (c) lotus (d) river dolphin
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national song (d) national emblem
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) mango (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Vande Mataram (d) Ganga
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) tiger
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) river dolphin (b) tiger (c) mango (d) Jana Gana Mana
  10. 10.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  11. 11.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Mumbai (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  12. 12.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) navy blue
  14. 14.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national river (c) national animal (d) national motto
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) elephant (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) banyan
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national emblem
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) river dolphin (c) Ganga (d) tiger
  19. 19.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  20. 20.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) unity is strength (c) work is worship (d) truth alone wins
  23. 23.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national emblem (c) national song (d) national fruit
  25. 25.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national anthem (c) national song (d) national emblem
  27. 27.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  28. 28.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  29. 29.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) mango (b) Vande Mataram (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) elephant
  34. 34.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national emblem (c) national anthem (d) national flower
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national river
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) elephant
  39. 39.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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