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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 806 · 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.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national fruit (d) national tree
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) elephant (b) Vande Mataram (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) mango (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  4. 4.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national aquatic animal
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Vande Mataram (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) elephant
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national bird
  8. 8.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) red (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  11. 11.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  13. 13.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 2 October
  14. 14.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) work is worship (d) might is right
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) mango (b) banyan (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate
  16. 16.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  17. 17.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national bird (c) national song (d) national fruit
  19. 19.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  21. 21.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  22. 22.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national aquatic animal
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Ganga (b) river dolphin (c) mango (d) peacock
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) mango
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) elephant (c) peacock (d) lotus
  27. 27.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national flower
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) lotus (b) Ganga (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
  30. 30.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national tree (d) national bird
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national flower (c) national emblem (d) national fruit
  34. 34.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Sarnath (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national emblem (c) national anthem (d) national fruit
  36. 36.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national aquatic animal (d) national anthem
  38. 38.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  39. 39.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) lotus (b) river dolphin (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) elephant

Answer key

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

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