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