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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 895 · 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: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “mango” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national river
  5. 5.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Tulsidas
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  7. 7.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  8. 8.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national animal (d) national heritage animal
  10. 10.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national bird (c) national flower (d) national song
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) banyan (b) Vande Mataram (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  17. 17.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
  18. 18.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  19. 19.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) unity is strength (c) work is worship (d) truth alone wins
  20. 20.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) lotus (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  23. 23.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national flower (c) national motto (d) national emblem
  25. 25.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  26. 26.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  31. 31.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national emblem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national bird
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national animal
  34. 34.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  36. 36.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Vande Mataram (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) lotus
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national fruit (c) national heritage animal (d) national flower
  39. 39.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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