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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 86 · 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.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national emblem
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) tiger (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) Jana Gana Mana
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) mango (b) river dolphin (c) Vande Mataram (d) peacock
  6. 6.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national flower (d) national fruit
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national anthem (d) national heritage animal
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national motto (d) national tree
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) lotus
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national anthem (c) national bird (d) national fruit
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) banyan (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Vande Mataram
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) mango (c) tiger (d) river dolphin
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) lotus (b) Vande Mataram (c) mango (d) river dolphin
  15. 15.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  16. 16.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  17. 17.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Ganga (b) elephant (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) tiger
  20. 20.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 14 November
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national fruit (c) national flower (d) national river
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Sarnath (c) Jaipur (d) Agra
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) lotus (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) river dolphin
  25. 25.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) truth alone wins (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
  27. 27.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national fruit (c) national animal (d) national bird
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) red
  30. 30.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) navy blue
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national motto (c) national anthem (d) national fruit
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Ganga (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) tiger
  33. 33.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national heritage animal (d) national emblem
  35. 35.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
  36. 36.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) green (d) red
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national heritage animal (d) national tree
  39. 39.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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