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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 685 · 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 Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national aquatic animal
  3. 3.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  4. 4.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
  5. 5.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national heritage animal (d) national aquatic animal
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national river (c) national aquatic animal (d) national emblem
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) lotus
  11. 11.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) banyan (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) peacock (d) Jana Gana Mana
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national song (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  15. 15.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) green (d) saffron
  18. 18.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Ganga (b) mango (c) peacock (d) banyan
  20. 20.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  21. 21.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kalidasa
  22. 22.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Sarnath (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  23. 23.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national flower
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Kamal (c) Ganga (d) Ashoka
  26. 26.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) river dolphin (c) elephant (d) Jana Gana Mana
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) Ganga
  29. 29.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  31. 31.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  33. 33.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national motto (c) national flower (d) national anthem
  35. 35.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) river dolphin (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) banyan
  37. 37.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national flower (d) national motto
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national emblem (c) national flower (d) national tree

Answer key

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

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