← National symbols of India lesson New set →

Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 979 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. lotus
  3. True
  4. navy blue
  5. 4
  6. 52
  7. True
  8. elephant
  9. national bird
  10. 24
  11. 15 August
  12. national river
  13. national aquatic animal
  14. Sarnath
  15. national emblem
  16. national anthem
  17. False
  18. Mahatma Gandhi
  19. True
  20. national motto
  21. False
  22. tiger
  23. 26 January
  24. saffron
  25. False
  26. False
  27. national heritage animal
  28. False
  29. national fruit
  30. Tiranga
  31. national song
  32. national tree
  33. False
  34. river dolphin
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Satyameva Jayate
  38. False
  39. national flower
  40. 4

Free gk lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/gk-worksheets