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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 874 · 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 do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) banyan (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) elephant
  3. 3.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) red
  7. 7.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) Vande Mataram
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national animal
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  11. 11.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Jaipur (c) Sarnath (d) Mumbai
  12. 12.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national river
  14. 14.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national song (c) national aquatic animal (d) national anthem
  16. 16.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  17. 17.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national bird (d) national emblem
  20. 20.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  23. 23.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) truth alone wins (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) banyan
  25. 25.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  27. 27.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) tiger (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) lotus
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) river dolphin (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) tiger
  30. 30.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) mango
  33. 33.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) red
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national tree (d) national river
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) banyan
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national river (c) national animal (d) national tree
  37. 37.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  38. 38.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) tiger (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) Satyameva Jayate

Answer key

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

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