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