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