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 usually works at a farm? (a) judge (b) firefighter (c) nurse (d) farmer
- 2.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Navratri (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Ram Navami (d) Holi
- 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) banyan
- 4.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national motto (d) national aquatic animal
- 5.🚒 Which vehicle comes to put out a fire? (a) a taxi (b) an ambulance (c) a fire engine (d) a bus
- 6.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Diwali (b) Guru Nanak Jayanti (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Holi
- 7.Which of these is mass communication? (a) newspaper (b) postcard (c) text message (d) video call
- 8.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Good Friday (d) Ram Navami
- 9.🛠️ Which of these does the barber use at work? (a) paintbrush (b) thermometer (c) saw (d) hair clipper
- 10.True or false: “bus” travels on land. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) newspaper (b) email (c) greeting card (d) text message
- 13.What do we get on at the airport? (a) a ship (b) a bus (c) a train (d) an aeroplane
- 14.True or false: “text message” is something we only hear. (a) True (b) False
- 15.👂📖 Do we only hear “phone call”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we read it (b) we see and hear it (c) we hear it
- 16.📧 What do we need to send an email? (a) a postage stamp (b) a letter box (c) the internet (d) a pigeon
- 17.True or false: “billboard” is personal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 19.True or false: “loudspeaker” is something we only hear. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “video call” is something we see and hear. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “train” travels on land. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🛠️ Who uses a thermometer at work? (a) plumber (b) doctor (c) farmer (d) tailor
- 23.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) work is worship (c) might is right (d) truth alone wins
- 24.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a gurdwara (b) a mosque (c) a church (d) a temple
- 25.Which special day is on 26 January? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
- 26.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) end the Ramzan fasts (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) tie a rakhi
- 27.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 28.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
- 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) banyan (c) tiger (d) river dolphin
- 30.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
- 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Ganga (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Satyameva Jayate
- 32.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Navratri (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Hola Mohalla
- 33.True or false: the mason uses a hair clipper at work. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people play with colours. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is personal communication? (a) billboard (b) magazine (c) newspaper (d) phone call
- 36.True or false: Christmas is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🛠️ Which of these does the tailor use at work? (a) stethoscope (b) sewing machine (c) trowel (d) potter’s wheel
- 38.True or false: the tailor grows food crops. (a) False (b) True
- 39.👂📖 Do we only hear “postcard”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we read it (c) we see and hear it
- 40.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Christmas (d) Holi
Answer key
- farmer
- Eid ul-Adha
- Ganga
- national aquatic animal
- a fire engine
- Holi
- newspaper
- Good Friday
- hair clipper
- True
- False
- newspaper
- an aeroplane
- False
- we hear it
- the internet
- False
- 4
- True
- True
- True
- doctor
- truth alone wins
- a church
- Republic Day
- honour Lord Mahavira
- 3
- Independence Day
- tiger
- 26 January
- Lion Capital of Ashoka
- Hola Mohalla
- False
- False
- phone call
- False
- sewing machine
- False
- we read it
- Mahavir Jayanti
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