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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 643 · 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 animal? (a) lotus (b) elephant (c) peacock (d) tiger
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national fruit (c) national river (d) national emblem
  3. 3.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) unity is strength
  4. 4.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) Vande Mataram
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ashoka (c) Kamal (d) Ganga
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  9. 9.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  10. 10.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) red (c) saffron (d) green
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national flower (c) national aquatic animal (d) national heritage animal
  12. 12.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) lotus
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) lotus (d) Ganga
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  18. 18.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) tiger (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Ganga
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national emblem
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  22. 22.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 14 November
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Ganga (c) peacock (d) lotus
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) mango (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) peacock
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) banyan
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national aquatic animal
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) tiger (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) elephant (b) lotus (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Jana Gana Mana
  29. 29.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) river dolphin (c) banyan (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  31. 31.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  33. 33.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national song (c) national anthem (d) national flower
  36. 36.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  37. 37.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Sarnath
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) tiger
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national flower

Answer key

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

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