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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 616 · 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.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) mango (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national tree (c) national heritage animal (d) national animal
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Ganga (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) lotus
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national river (d) national anthem
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national river (d) national flower
  7. 7.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  8. 8.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national bird
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) peacock (b) lotus (c) mango (d) Ganga
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national fruit
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  13. 13.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  14. 14.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Mumbai (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  15. 15.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) river dolphin (d) elephant
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green (d) red
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national motto (c) national heritage animal (d) national aquatic animal
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) elephant (d) Vande Mataram
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  21. 21.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  23. 23.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 26 January (c) 5 June (d) 2 October
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national song (c) national emblem (d) national bird
  27. 27.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) red (c) saffron (d) green
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) Jana Gana Mana
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) banyan (c) river dolphin (d) Vande Mataram
  33. 33.True or false: “mango” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “mango” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national fruit
  36. 36.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) might is right (c) work is worship (d) truth alone wins
  37. 37.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national song (c) national river (d) national emblem
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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