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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 987 · 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.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national motto (c) national heritage animal (d) national flower
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Kamal (c) Ashoka (d) Tiranga
  3. 3.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  4. 4.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) might is right (c) unity is strength (d) work is worship
  5. 5.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  6. 6.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national song (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national bird (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  8. 8.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) red (d) white
  9. 9.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  10. 10.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 15 August
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national motto (d) national aquatic animal
  12. 12.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  13. 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) peacock (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) elephant
  14. 14.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Agra (d) Sarnath
  15. 15.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national motto
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national tree (c) national fruit (d) national song
  17. 17.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) white (c) saffron (d) green
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) elephant (b) Vande Mataram (c) river dolphin (d) Jana Gana Mana
  20. 20.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) lotus (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Ganga
  23. 23.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  25. 25.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national emblem (c) national fruit (d) national bird
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) tiger (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango
  27. 27.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  29. 29.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Valmiki
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national tree (c) national aquatic animal (d) national flower
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) red
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) lotus (c) Vande Mataram (d) Jana Gana Mana
  33. 33.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “mango” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national bird (c) national river (d) national tree
  37. 37.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Ganga (b) banyan (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) river dolphin
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) mango (d) banyan

Answer key

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

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