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