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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 653 · 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.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national bird (d) national flower
  2. 2.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) lotus
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) mango (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) Ganga
  6. 6.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  7. 7.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national tree (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  9. 9.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national heritage animal
  12. 12.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Ganga (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) elephant (d) mango
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national animal
  16. 16.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) saffron (d) green
  17. 17.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national motto (c) national fruit (d) national aquatic animal
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) river dolphin (c) Ganga (d) tiger
  20. 20.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) green (d) white
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) tiger (c) Vande Mataram (d) mango
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) peacock (b) river dolphin (c) lotus (d) Ganga
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) lotus (c) banyan (d) peacock
  24. 24.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national flower
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national emblem
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national motto (c) national emblem (d) national flower
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) river dolphin
  30. 30.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ashoka (c) Kamal (d) Ganga
  33. 33.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) red
  37. 37.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) white
  38. 38.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  40. 40.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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