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