Class 2 GK Worksheet: Practice Test
Remember (Find the topic, use the idea): Read the question and find its topic: symbols, helpers, transport, communication or festivals. Use that lesson’s idea — symbol and title, job and tool, land, water or air, a few people or many, festival and custom. For counting questions, picture the thing and count slowly.
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- 1.True or false: the carpenter fixes water pipes. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national song
- 3.🇮🇳 “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national emblem
- 4.📡 Is “text message” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 5.👂📖 Do we only hear “email”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we hear it (c) we read it
- 6.🚦 Does “boat” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on water (b) in the air (c) on land
- 7.👂📖 Do we only hear “television”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we hear it (c) we read it
- 8.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) get ready (b) stop (c) go
- 9.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Ram Navami (b) Janmashtami (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Raksha Bandhan
- 11.🛠️ Which of these does the potter use at work? (a) saw (b) plough (c) potter’s wheel (d) stethoscope
- 12.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🛠️ Which of these does the farmer use at work? (a) hair clipper (b) sickle (c) stethoscope (d) paint roller
- 14.What do we get on at the port? (a) an aeroplane (b) a train (c) a ship (d) a bus
- 15.🚦 Does “ferry” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) in the air (b) on land (c) on water
- 16.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means go? (a) red light (b) yellow light (c) green light
- 17.What does the potter do? (a) mends shoes (b) makes clay pots (c) stitches clothes (d) fixes electric wiring
- 18.Which of these travels on water? (a) aeroplane (b) motorboat (c) hot-air balloon (d) auto-rickshaw
- 19.What does the mason do? (a) teaches children (b) makes clay pots (c) stitches clothes (d) builds brick walls
- 20.🚦 Does “auto-rickshaw” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on land (b) on water (c) in the air
- 21.True or false: the painter uses a saw at work. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🚶 Where should people walk along a busy road? (a) in the middle (b) between the cars (c) on the railway line (d) on the footpath
- 23.What does the vet do? (a) keeps streets clean (b) mends shoes (c) treats sick animals (d) stitches clothes
- 24.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) sing carols (c) light rows of diyas (d) honour Lord Mahavira
- 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate
- 26.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 27.🛠️ Which of these does the mason use at work? (a) trowel (b) sickle (c) paintbrush (d) watering can
- 28.True or false: “television” is personal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🛠️ Which of these does the painter use at work? (a) watering can (b) plough (c) thermometer (d) paint roller
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) email (b) text message (c) magazine (d) greeting card
- 31.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Christmas (b) Holi (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 32.🚦 Does “tonga” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on land (b) in the air (c) on water
- 33.🛠️ Who uses a potter’s wheel at work? (a) potter (b) firefighter (c) plumber (d) tailor
- 34.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Janmashtami (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Holi
- 36.True or false: the doctor uses a sickle at work. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🚗 On which side of the road do vehicles drive in India? (a) left (b) right (c) middle
- 38.Who usually works at a school? (a) doctor (b) judge (c) teacher (d) nurse
- 39.True or false: the plumber fixes water pipes. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Tiranga (c) Ganga (d) Ashoka
Answer key
- False
- national anthem
- national emblem
- personal
- we read it
- on water
- we see and hear it
- go
- False
- Hola Mohalla
- potter’s wheel
- False
- sickle
- a ship
- on water
- green light
- makes clay pots
- motorboat
- builds brick walls
- on land
- False
- on the footpath
- treats sick animals
- honour Lord Mahavira
- Satyameva Jayate
- 3
- trowel
- False
- paint roller
- magazine
- Eid ul-Adha
- on land
- potter
- True
- Buddha Purnima
- False
- left
- teacher
- True
- Tiranga
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