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