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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 927 · 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 motto? (a) banyan (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) peacock (d) Satyameva Jayate
  2. 2.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) green (b) red (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) lotus (d) mango
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national aquatic animal (c) national bird (d) national tree
  7. 7.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national emblem (c) national fruit (d) national flower
  9. 9.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) elephant (b) Ganga (c) tiger (d) lotus
  11. 11.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) work is worship (c) might is right (d) unity is strength
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national anthem (c) national fruit (d) national flower
  13. 13.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national anthem (c) national river (d) national aquatic animal
  16. 16.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  17. 17.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national fruit
  19. 19.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  21. 21.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) banyan
  24. 24.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  26. 26.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national anthem (c) national heritage animal (d) national flower
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) peacock (b) river dolphin (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) river dolphin (d) Vande Mataram
  30. 30.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) lotus (c) Ganga (d) elephant
  32. 32.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) red
  33. 33.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  34. 34.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  35. 35.True or false: “mango” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  37. 37.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Kamal (c) Ganga (d) Tiranga
  39. 39.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) white
  40. 40.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?

Answer key

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

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