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