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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 60 · 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) peacock (b) river dolphin (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango
  2. 2.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  3. 3.True or false: “mango” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) lotus (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) banyan
  5. 5.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national tree
  7. 7.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national river (d) national motto
  10. 10.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) green (d) saffron
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) banyan (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Jana Gana Mana
  12. 12.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) elephant (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) banyan
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national emblem (c) national flower (d) national motto
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Tiranga (c) Kamal (d) Ashoka
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  17. 17.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Ganga (b) elephant (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) river dolphin
  20. 20.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national motto (c) national song (d) national river
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national motto (d) national aquatic animal
  24. 24.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) navy blue (d) green
  27. 27.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) white (c) green (d) saffron
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) elephant (b) peacock (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) tiger
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) lotus (b) mango (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national emblem (d) national bird
  33. 33.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Valmiki (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  34. 34.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
  35. 35.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  38. 38.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  39. 39.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) Ganga (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) banyan

Answer key

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

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