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