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