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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 590 · 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: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national fruit (d) national song
  3. 3.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) green
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) elephant (b) lotus (c) tiger (d) banyan
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national heritage animal (c) national river (d) national anthem
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) elephant (b) Vande Mataram (c) mango (d) Ganga
  7. 7.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  8. 8.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national river (d) national anthem
  10. 10.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national river (c) national song (d) national fruit
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national bird
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) Ganga
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national fruit (d) national flower
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) mango (d) tiger
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) red (d) saffron
  18. 18.True or false: “mango” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national tree
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) Satyameva Jayate
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) lotus (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Vande Mataram (d) peacock
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) Kamal (d) Tiranga
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) mango
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national motto (c) national anthem (d) national aquatic animal
  27. 27.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Valmiki
  28. 28.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) white
  30. 30.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 14 November
  31. 31.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Ganga (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Vande Mataram (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  35. 35.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Ganga (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) mango
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) saffron (d) red
  39. 39.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) might is right
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national aquatic animal

Answer key

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

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