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