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