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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 788 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) lotus (c) banyan (d) river dolphin
  3. 3.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national animal (c) national bird (d) national flower
  4. 4.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) truth alone wins (c) work is worship (d) unity is strength
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) banyan (b) Vande Mataram (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) peacock
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) river dolphin (c) mango (d) Ganga
  8. 8.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national song (c) national bird (d) national anthem
  9. 9.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) elephant (b) banyan (c) mango (d) Vande Mataram
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national emblem (c) national heritage animal (d) national aquatic animal
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) lotus
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national motto (d) national animal
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national motto (c) national heritage animal (d) national river
  14. 14.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) banyan (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) mango (d) peacock
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national heritage animal (c) national tree (d) national emblem
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national river (d) national anthem
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national flower
  20. 20.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  21. 21.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
  22. 22.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Sarnath (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  23. 23.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) saffron (d) white
  25. 25.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  29. 29.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron (d) red
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national tree (d) national fruit
  31. 31.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national anthem (d) national animal
  32. 32.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Kalidasa (b) Tulsidas (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  33. 33.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) red (d) green
  38. 38.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ganga

Answer key

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. river dolphin
  3. national flower
  4. truth alone wins
  5. Vande Mataram
  6. 3
  7. tiger
  8. national fruit
  9. elephant
  10. national aquatic animal
  11. lotus
  12. national motto
  13. national heritage animal
  14. False
  15. False
  16. peacock
  17. national song
  18. national anthem
  19. national bird
  20. 24
  21. 15 August
  22. Sarnath
  23. True
  24. saffron
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. 4
  29. white
  30. national emblem
  31. national animal
  32. Mahatma Gandhi
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. navy blue
  38. False
  39. True
  40. Tiranga

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