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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 649 · 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.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national flower
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) banyan
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Ganga (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  6. 6.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  7. 7.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  9. 9.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national flower (d) national fruit
  11. 11.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) navy blue
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Ashoka (c) Tiranga (d) Kamal
  14. 14.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) lotus (d) Satyameva Jayate
  16. 16.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national anthem (c) national emblem (d) national bird
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national flower
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national motto (d) national song
  20. 20.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  22. 22.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national emblem (d) national aquatic animal
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) tiger (b) banyan (c) elephant (d) Satyameva Jayate
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national flower
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national animal
  27. 27.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) tiger (b) river dolphin (c) elephant (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  29. 29.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) might is right
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) mango
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national bird (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  33. 33.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) white (d) saffron
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national emblem
  37. 37.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem
  40. 40.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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