Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India
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.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
- 2.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national aquatic animal (c) national emblem (d) national flower
- 3.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national song
- 4.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national tree
- 5.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
- 6.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 7.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Tiranga (b) Ganga (c) Ashoka (d) Kamal
- 11.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
- 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) peacock (b) lotus (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Vande Mataram
- 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) peacock (c) Vande Mataram (d) mango
- 14.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) green (d) navy blue
- 15.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Ganga (d) Satyameva Jayate
- 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) mango (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
- 18.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 19.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) lotus (d) Jana Gana Mana
- 22.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national anthem (c) national emblem (d) national heritage animal
- 24.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national river (c) national fruit (d) national motto
- 25.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national bird (c) national song (d) national fruit
- 26.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national song (c) national flower (d) national emblem
- 28.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) elephant (b) banyan (c) tiger (d) peacock
- 30.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national tree (c) national song (d) national animal
- 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) Satyameva Jayate
- 32.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 33.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national motto
- 35.True or false: “mango” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) navy blue
- 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) lotus (b) Vande Mataram (c) Ganga (d) peacock
- 38.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 5 June
- 39.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Ganga (b) lotus (c) peacock (d) tiger
Answer key
- white
- national flower
- national heritage animal
- national anthem
- saffron
- 52
- True
- False
- True
- Tiranga
- 15 August
- Vande Mataram
- mango
- navy blue
- True
- Jana Gana Mana
- Satyameva Jayate
- 24
- True
- 4
- peacock
- True
- national emblem
- national motto
- national fruit
- True
- national song
- True
- tiger
- national tree
- elephant
- 3
- False
- national bird
- False
- green
- Ganga
- 26 January
- True
- lotus
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