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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 864 · 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.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national anthem (d) national flower
  2. 2.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national motto (d) national heritage animal
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) river dolphin (c) mango (d) tiger
  6. 6.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  7. 7.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  9. 9.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) peacock
  11. 11.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) tiger (b) mango (c) lotus (d) peacock
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national aquatic animal (c) national emblem (d) national tree
  14. 14.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Vande Mataram (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) tiger
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) tiger (d) elephant
  20. 20.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national emblem
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) river dolphin (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Ganga
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national anthem (c) national bird (d) national aquatic animal
  25. 25.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Agra (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  26. 26.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national animal
  28. 28.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) might is right
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national motto (d) national heritage animal
  31. 31.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) white (d) saffron
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) mango
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national bird (c) national river (d) national animal
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) elephant (d) river dolphin
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) mango (b) banyan (c) tiger (d) Vande Mataram
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national flower (d) national river
  38. 38.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) white (d) green
  39. 39.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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