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