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