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.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
- 2.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means go? (a) yellow light (b) red light (c) green light
- 3.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people tie a rakhi. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) aeroplane (b) glider (c) helicopter (d) bullock cart
- 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) elephant
- 6.🛠️ Who uses a sewing machine at work? (a) mason (b) farmer (c) potter (d) tailor
- 7.🏥 Where does a postman usually work? (a) post office (b) fire station (c) court (d) school
- 8.True or false: “cinema” is something we read. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Republic Day
- 10.👷 Who keeps streets clean? (a) potter (b) sanitation worker (c) doctor (d) electrician
- 11.True or false: the barber uses a razor at work. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🛞 How many wheels does a car have?
- 13.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 14.Which of these is personal communication? (a) television (b) radio (c) letter (d) cinema
- 15.👂📖 Do we only hear “letter”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we see and hear it (c) we read it
- 16.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 5 June (b) 15 August (c) 5 September (d) 2 October
- 17.📡 Is “inland letter” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 18.True or false: the cobbler teaches children. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) lotus (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) banyan
- 20.What does the teacher do? (a) cuts hair (b) builds brick walls (c) teaches children (d) mends shoes
- 21.🛞 How many wheels does a cycle-rickshaw have?
- 22.📧 What do we need to send an email? (a) a postage stamp (b) a letter box (c) a pigeon (d) the internet
- 23.👷 Who grows food crops? (a) farmer (b) sanitation worker (c) barber (d) postman
- 24.True or false: “letter” is mass communication. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is personal communication? (a) email (b) cinema (c) television (d) billboard
- 27.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🚘 What should we wear in a car for safety? (a) a seat belt (b) a woollen cap (c) a raincoat (d) a necklace
- 29.🏥 Where does a nurse usually work? (a) farm (b) court (c) post office (d) hospital
- 30.🙏 Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Christians (c) Buddhists (d) Muslims
- 31.What do we get on at the railway station? (a) a train (b) an aeroplane (c) a ship (d) a bus
- 32.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national fruit (c) national emblem (d) national motto
- 34.🛠️ Which of these does the carpenter use at work? (a) fire hose (b) watering can (c) razor (d) saw
- 35.True or false: “text message” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Who usually works at a fire station? (a) teacher (b) firefighter (c) doctor (d) police officer
- 37.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national animal
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting card (b) video call (c) inland letter (d) cinema
- 39.🛠️ Who uses a thermometer at work? (a) carpenter (b) barber (c) plumber (d) doctor
- 40.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 5 September (b) 2 October (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
Answer key
- Rabindranath Tagore
- green light
- True
- bullock cart
- Ganga
- tailor
- post office
- False
- Republic Day
- sanitation worker
- True
- 4
- 52
- letter
- we read it
- 5 June
- personal
- False
- banyan
- teaches children
- 3
- the internet
- farmer
- False
- True
- True
- a seat belt
- hospital
- Buddhists
- a train
- False
- national fruit
- saw
- False
- firefighter
- national anthem
- cinema
- doctor
- 2 October
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