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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 647 · 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.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  2. 2.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  4. 4.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) tiger (c) banyan (d) mango
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  7. 7.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Sarnath
  8. 8.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) peacock (b) banyan (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national emblem (d) national bird
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national aquatic animal
  12. 12.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) peacock (c) lotus (d) elephant
  14. 14.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) unity is strength
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) banyan (d) tiger
  16. 16.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kalidasa
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) mango (c) elephant (d) Vande Mataram
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) tiger (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) mango (d) river dolphin
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national fruit (d) national animal
  21. 21.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national motto (c) national anthem (d) national heritage animal
  23. 23.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national animal
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national river (c) national song (d) national aquatic animal
  27. 27.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) peacock (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Vande Mataram
  29. 29.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
  32. 32.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) red (d) saffron
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  36. 36.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  37. 37.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national motto (d) national tree
  39. 39.True or false: “mango” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) red

Answer key

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

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