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