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