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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 989 · 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.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  2. 2.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national aquatic animal (c) national river (d) national emblem
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) banyan (b) mango (c) river dolphin (d) lotus
  4. 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) elephant (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) tiger
  5. 5.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Agra (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  6. 6.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green (d) navy blue
  8. 8.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 26 January (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
  9. 9.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) tiger (c) elephant (d) peacock
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national anthem (c) national motto (d) national song
  12. 12.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  14. 14.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) work is worship (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
  15. 15.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  16. 16.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Ashoka (c) Kamal (d) Tiranga
  17. 17.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national emblem (d) national aquatic animal
  18. 18.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  20. 20.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national motto (c) national animal (d) national aquatic animal
  22. 22.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national motto
  24. 24.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national heritage animal
  25. 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) tiger (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Vande Mataram
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) lotus (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
  27. 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) banyan (d) peacock
  28. 28.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national fruit
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) lotus (d) Vande Mataram
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national tree (d) national animal
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
  32. 32.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  33. 33.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
  34. 34.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  35. 35.True or false: “mango” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) elephant (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) banyan (d) river dolphin
  38. 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) lotus
  39. 39.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Vande Mataram (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango

Answer key

  1. elephant
  2. national river
  3. river dolphin
  4. tiger
  5. Sarnath
  6. True
  7. saffron
  8. 26 January
  9. False
  10. Ganga
  11. national motto
  12. False
  13. 24
  14. truth alone wins
  15. Mahatma Gandhi
  16. Tiranga
  17. national emblem
  18. False
  19. 4
  20. False
  21. national aquatic animal
  22. False
  23. national bird
  24. national heritage animal
  25. Lion Capital of Ashoka
  26. peacock
  27. mango
  28. national anthem
  29. lotus
  30. national fruit
  31. navy blue
  32. 3
  33. 15 August
  34. 52
  35. False
  36. False
  37. banyan
  38. Jana Gana Mana
  39. True
  40. Vande Mataram

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