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