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: “tiger” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means get ready? (a) red light (b) yellow light (c) green light
- 3.True or false: “phone call” is something we see and hear. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📡 Is “letter” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 5.True or false: “video call” is mass communication. (a) False (b) True
- 6.What does the sanitation worker do? (a) fixes electric wiring (b) delivers letters (c) keeps streets clean (d) makes wooden furniture
- 7.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
- 8.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people honour the Buddha. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national bird (c) national emblem (d) national tree
- 10.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Eid ul-Fitr
- 11.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) tiger (d) mango
- 12.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 13.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🛵 What should a scooter rider wear on the head? (a) a cap (b) a helmet (c) a scarf (d) a crown
- 15.True or false: “postcard” is something we see and hear. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Good Friday (d) Christmas
- 17.👷 Who makes wooden furniture? (a) barber (b) mason (c) farmer (d) carpenter
- 18.What do people do on Diwali? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) play with colours (c) light rows of diyas (d) mark the birth of Jesus
- 19.Which of these is mass communication? (a) email (b) postcard (c) phone call (d) television
- 20.True or false: “magazine” is personal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: Paryushan is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “loudspeaker” is something we only hear. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) truck (b) bicycle (c) glider (d) bullock cart
- 24.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
- 25.True or false: the postman uses a sewing machine at work. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “ship” travels on water. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📮 How many digits are there in an Indian PIN code?
- 28.True or false: Children’s Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people tie a rakhi. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Who usually works at a post office? (a) nurse (b) postman (c) police officer (d) firefighter
- 31.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national bird
- 32.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Eid ul-Adha (b) Navratri (c) Paryushan (d) Holi
- 33.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Agra (c) Jaipur (d) Sarnath
- 34.Which of these travels on land? (a) truck (b) raft (c) ship (d) motorboat
- 35.True or false: the electrician fixes electric wiring. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🚒 Which vehicle comes to put out a fire? (a) an ambulance (b) a fire engine (c) a bus (d) a taxi
- 37.📮 Where do we drop a letter to post it? (a) in a cupboard (b) in a dustbin (c) in a letter box (d) in a fridge
- 38.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Kalidasa
- 39.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🚦 Does “car” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) in the air (b) on water (c) on land
Answer key
- False
- yellow light
- False
- personal
- False
- keeps streets clean
- Rabindranath Tagore
- True
- national tree
- Eid ul-Fitr
- tiger
- 24
- False
- a helmet
- False
- Guru Nanak Jayanti
- carpenter
- light rows of diyas
- television
- False
- False
- True
- glider
- Tiranga
- False
- True
- 6
- False
- False
- postman
- national anthem
- Paryushan
- Sarnath
- truck
- True
- a fire engine
- in a letter box
- Mahatma Gandhi
- False
- on land
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