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