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