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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 601 · 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: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) mango
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  5. 5.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Kamal
  7. 7.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  8. 8.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  9. 9.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  10. 10.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national motto (d) national heritage animal
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national fruit (c) national river (d) national heritage animal
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national emblem
  14. 14.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national motto (d) national bird
  16. 16.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national song (d) national flower
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) river dolphin
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national river (d) national emblem
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) elephant (d) peacock
  24. 24.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) peacock (b) banyan (c) Vande Mataram (d) mango
  26. 26.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) peacock (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) mango (d) lotus
  29. 29.True or false: “mango” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) work is worship (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
  31. 31.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national emblem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national song
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) Vande Mataram (c) mango (d) lotus
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Ganga (c) lotus (d) Jana Gana Mana
  35. 35.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Tulsidas
  36. 36.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) red (d) green
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Vande Mataram (b) lotus (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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