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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 933 · 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 flower? (a) Vande Mataram (b) tiger (c) lotus (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national anthem (c) national tree (d) national river
  3. 3.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Kalidasa
  5. 5.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) mango (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) peacock
  7. 7.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national anthem
  9. 9.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) tiger (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national emblem (c) national song (d) national animal
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national bird
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) navy blue (d) saffron
  14. 14.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) navy blue
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national heritage animal (c) national animal (d) national song
  17. 17.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national song
  19. 19.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national flower (d) national bird
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) lotus (c) tiger (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  23. 23.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) lotus (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) banyan (d) mango
  25. 25.True or false: “mango” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) peacock (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) mango
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) tiger (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) peacock
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) lotus
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national flower
  31. 31.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) unity is strength (c) truth alone wins (d) work is worship
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) banyan (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) Ganga
  34. 34.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  35. 35.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  37. 37.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national bird (d) national heritage animal
  40. 40.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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