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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 442 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  2. 2.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) lotus (b) banyan (c) peacock (d) tiger
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national bird (c) national animal (d) national flower
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) river dolphin (b) banyan (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  7. 7.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Sarnath
  8. 8.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national fruit (c) national tree (d) national flower
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national emblem (d) national heritage animal
  11. 11.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green (d) red
  12. 12.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  13. 13.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) tiger (d) elephant
  17. 17.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national emblem
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national song (c) national river (d) national aquatic animal
  20. 20.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  21. 21.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
  23. 23.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Ganga (b) river dolphin (c) Vande Mataram (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) mango
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) tiger (b) Ganga (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) peacock
  27. 27.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national heritage animal (c) national emblem (d) national flower
  28. 28.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national song (c) national tree (d) national river
  30. 30.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) banyan (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) mango
  32. 32.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
  34. 34.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) banyan (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) Jana Gana Mana
  37. 37.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. tiger
  4. peacock
  5. national tree
  6. Lion Capital of Ashoka
  7. Sarnath
  8. True
  9. national heritage animal
  10. national aquatic animal
  11. white
  12. 4
  13. False
  14. True
  15. 52
  16. elephant
  17. False
  18. national emblem
  19. national river
  20. 3
  21. False
  22. navy blue
  23. saffron
  24. Vande Mataram
  25. Satyameva Jayate
  26. Ganga
  27. national flower
  28. 24
  29. national animal
  30. green
  31. mango
  32. True
  33. 26 January
  34. True
  35. truth alone wins
  36. Jana Gana Mana
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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