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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 968 · 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.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  2. 2.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  6. 6.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national emblem (c) national bird (d) national motto
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Ganga (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) peacock
  10. 10.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national fruit
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national aquatic animal (c) national animal (d) national flower
  13. 13.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) red
  14. 14.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  15. 15.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national anthem (c) national emblem (d) national song
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national tree (d) national animal
  18. 18.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “mango” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national animal (c) national tree (d) national heritage animal
  22. 22.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national bird (d) national flower
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) banyan (b) elephant (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national heritage animal (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  26. 26.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) might is right
  28. 28.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national song
  30. 30.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
  32. 32.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) mango (d) Satyameva Jayate
  34. 34.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green (d) navy blue
  35. 35.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) tiger (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) banyan (d) Jana Gana Mana
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national aquatic animal (c) national song (d) national river
  38. 38.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Mumbai (c) Sarnath (d) Jaipur
  40. 40.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Tulsidas

Answer key

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

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