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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 599 · 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 do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Tiranga (c) Ashoka (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  3. 3.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) green
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) banyan (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  6. 6.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national fruit (d) national river
  9. 9.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) saffron (d) white
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national river (d) national heritage animal
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national heritage animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national animal
  14. 14.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  15. 15.True or false: “mango” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) truth alone wins (d) might is right
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) elephant (d) Vande Mataram
  18. 18.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Agra
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  20. 20.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) mango (d) Vande Mataram
  22. 22.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  26. 26.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) elephant
  30. 30.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national heritage animal (d) national song
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Ganga (b) elephant (c) mango (d) river dolphin
  33. 33.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Ganga (c) lotus (d) elephant
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national flower (d) national fruit
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) mango (c) banyan (d) peacock
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) river dolphin
  39. 39.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki

Answer key

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

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