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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 999 · 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 aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) navy blue (d) red
  3. 3.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  5. 5.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  6. 6.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  7. 7.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national anthem (c) national bird (d) national tree
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national fruit (c) national tree (d) national flower
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) banyan (d) Vande Mataram
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) mango (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) tiger
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Ganga (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
  12. 12.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 14 November (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  13. 13.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) peacock (b) river dolphin (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) lotus
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) tiger (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) river dolphin
  16. 16.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  17. 17.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  19. 19.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  20. 20.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  21. 21.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Agra (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national aquatic animal
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) mango (b) Ganga (c) Vande Mataram (d) peacock
  24. 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) saffron (d) white
  25. 25.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  26. 26.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
  28. 28.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national animal (c) national tree (d) national motto
  30. 30.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) green (d) white
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  32. 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) river dolphin (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) Ganga
  33. 33.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national motto (c) national tree (d) national aquatic animal
  35. 35.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national heritage animal (c) national river (d) national motto
  37. 37.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) river dolphin
  39. 39.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ashoka (c) Tiranga (d) Ganga
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national animal

Answer key

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

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