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: on Mahavir Jayanti, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Christmas (b) Good Friday (c) Navratri (d) Easter
- 3.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 14 November (d) 15 August
- 5.🏥 Where does a teacher usually work? (a) hospital (b) school (c) fire station (d) court
- 6.True or false: “hot-air balloon” travels on land. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🛠️ Which of these does the gardener use at work? (a) trowel (b) potter’s wheel (c) plough (d) watering can
- 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) elephant (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) banyan
- 9.👂📖 Do we only hear “video call”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we read it (b) we see and hear it (c) we hear it
- 10.What does the barber do? (a) grows food crops (b) cuts hair (c) keeps streets clean (d) puts out fires
- 11.🎫 Where do we get on an aeroplane? (a) bus stand (b) airport (c) port (d) railway station
- 12.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 26 January (c) 5 June (d) 2 October
- 13.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these travels on land? (a) aeroplane (b) canoe (c) hot-air balloon (d) tonga
- 16.True or false: “bicycle” travels in the air. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Ganga (d) banyan
- 18.True or false: Republic Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “television” is something we see and hear. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📧 What do we need to send an email? (a) a postage stamp (b) a pigeon (c) a letter box (d) the internet
- 21.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Valmiki (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
- 22.🎫 Where do we get on a ship? (a) bus stand (b) port (c) airport (d) railway station
- 23.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) light rows of diyas (d) sing carols
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Janmashtami (c) Holi (d) Christmas
- 25.Who usually works at a fire station? (a) firefighter (b) nurse (c) postman (d) doctor
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting card (b) phone call (c) text message (d) television
- 27.🛠️ Which of these does the postman use at work? (a) mail bag (b) razor (c) thermometer (d) sickle
- 28.🚦 Does “canoe” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) in the air (b) on water (c) on land
- 29.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) go (b) stop (c) get ready
- 30.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national fruit (c) national tree (d) national bird
- 31.True or false: on Christmas, people sing carols. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Tiranga (c) Ganga (d) Ashoka
- 33.True or false: “train” travels on land. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) mango (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
- 35.📡 Is “billboard” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 36.True or false: “greeting card” is mass communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🛠️ Who uses a paintbrush at work? (a) firefighter (b) potter (c) painter (d) plumber
- 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) lotus (d) banyan
- 39.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Children’s Day (b) Republic Day (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
- 40.🦓 Where should we cross a busy road? (a) behind a parked bus (b) between moving cars (c) at a sharp bend (d) at a zebra crossing
Answer key
- False
- Navratri
- True
- 15 August
- school
- False
- watering can
- banyan
- we see and hear it
- cuts hair
- airport
- 26 January
- True
- False
- tonga
- False
- mango
- False
- True
- the internet
- Rabindranath Tagore
- port
- honour Lord Mahavira
- Christmas
- firefighter
- television
- mail bag
- on water
- go
- national tree
- True
- Tiranga
- True
- Jana Gana Mana
- mass
- False
- painter
- Satyameva Jayate
- Children’s Day
- at a zebra crossing
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