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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 79 · 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 wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  2. 2.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national fruit (d) national heritage animal
  4. 4.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) elephant (c) lotus (d) mango
  6. 6.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national fruit (c) national river (d) national song
  9. 9.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national motto
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national song (c) national fruit (d) national animal
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national song (d) national fruit
  14. 14.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national animal (c) national tree (d) national motto
  16. 16.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
  17. 17.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) mango (c) lotus (d) Vande Mataram
  19. 19.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national motto (c) national emblem (d) national tree
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) saffron (d) white
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  25. 25.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  26. 26.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) mango
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) Tiranga (d) Kamal
  30. 30.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 14 November
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national emblem
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) lotus (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) Ganga
  34. 34.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) river dolphin (b) mango (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) banyan
  36. 36.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national emblem
  38. 38.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) tiger (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) lotus (b) mango (c) elephant (d) river dolphin

Answer key

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

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