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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 85 · 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.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national emblem
  4. 4.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) red (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) lotus
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national flower (c) national river (d) national song
  10. 10.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) unity is strength
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national motto (c) national flower (d) national fruit
  12. 12.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) white (c) green (d) saffron
  13. 13.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  16. 16.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) river dolphin (b) mango (c) lotus (d) tiger
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) Satyameva Jayate
  19. 19.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  20. 20.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  21. 21.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Agra (c) Mumbai (d) Sarnath
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national song (c) national heritage animal (d) national emblem
  25. 25.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  26. 26.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Ganga (c) peacock (d) lotus
  28. 28.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national motto (d) national flower
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) mango
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national bird (c) national flower (d) national emblem
  34. 34.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Vande Mataram (c) Ganga (d) elephant
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national bird
  37. 37.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) tiger (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) river dolphin (d) lotus
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Vande Mataram (d) tiger
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national motto (c) national tree (d) national anthem

Answer key

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

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