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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 719 · 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.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national flower (c) national tree (d) national motto
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) river dolphin (b) Vande Mataram (c) elephant (d) lotus
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) tiger (c) mango (d) lotus
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) river dolphin (b) Ganga (c) mango (d) lotus
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national anthem
  7. 7.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national fruit
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) Satyameva Jayate
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national river (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national heritage animal
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) white (c) green (d) saffron
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national anthem (c) national motto (d) national animal
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Ganga (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) river dolphin
  16. 16.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Valmiki
  17. 17.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  18. 18.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  20. 20.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  21. 21.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national animal (c) national motto (d) national bird
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) peacock (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
  25. 25.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) might is right (c) truth alone wins (d) work is worship
  26. 26.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  27. 27.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  29. 29.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national river
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) mango (d) banyan
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national heritage animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national emblem (d) national river
  34. 34.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  37. 37.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) peacock (c) lotus (d) Satyameva Jayate
  39. 39.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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