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