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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 921 · 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: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) saffron (d) white
  3. 3.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  5. 5.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national river (c) national flower (d) national song
  8. 8.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) saffron (d) white
  9. 9.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  11. 11.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  14. 14.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national emblem (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national song (d) national bird
  17. 17.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national bird (d) national flower
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national emblem
  21. 21.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) banyan
  23. 23.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
  24. 24.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Sarnath
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  27. 27.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national motto (d) national tree
  29. 29.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  30. 30.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  34. 34.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national emblem (c) national river (d) national heritage animal
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national song (c) national motto (d) national emblem
  38. 38.True or false: “mango” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) tiger
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus

Answer key

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

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