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