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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 602 · 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.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Agra
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national motto (c) national emblem (d) national flower
  3. 3.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) white (d) green
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) banyan (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  5. 5.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Ganga (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  7. 7.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national anthem (d) national tree
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) river dolphin (d) Jana Gana Mana
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) peacock (c) mango (d) river dolphin
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national aquatic animal (d) national bird
  13. 13.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) tiger
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) elephant (d) lotus
  18. 18.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) green (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem
  21. 21.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  22. 22.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  24. 24.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) tiger (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national song
  27. 27.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national heritage animal (c) national bird (d) national song
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national fruit (d) national river
  30. 30.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  31. 31.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  36. 36.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) mango (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  38. 38.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) elephant (b) peacock (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Vande Mataram
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) river dolphin (b) banyan (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus

Answer key

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

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