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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 571 · 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) mango (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national aquatic animal (c) national anthem (d) national tree
  3. 3.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) mango
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) lotus (b) elephant (c) banyan (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  7. 7.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  9. 9.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  10. 10.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  13. 13.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national bird (c) national song (d) national flower
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national emblem (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national tree (d) national motto
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national river (c) national aquatic animal (d) national animal
  19. 19.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Jaipur (d) Sarnath
  22. 22.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) river dolphin (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  24. 24.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 14 November
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) mango (c) banyan (d) lotus
  26. 26.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
  27. 27.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  29. 29.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) white
  31. 31.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  32. 32.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national song (d) national bird
  34. 34.True or false: “mango” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) white (d) green
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national fruit (c) national aquatic animal (d) national heritage animal
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) mango
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national fruit (d) national river
  39. 39.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national anthem

Answer key

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

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