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