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.👂📖 Do we only hear “phone call”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we read it (c) we see and hear it
- 2.True or false: the sanitation worker keeps streets clean. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) river dolphin (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) mango
- 4.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 26 January (b) 14 November (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
- 5.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 6.🎫 Where do we get on an aeroplane? (a) airport (b) railway station (c) bus stand (d) port
- 7.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a mosque (c) a temple (d) a gurdwara
- 8.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national flower (c) national song (d) national animal
- 9.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 10.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national fruit (c) national song (d) national aquatic animal
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Maha Shivaratri (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Janmashtami (d) Buddha Purnima
- 12.True or false: “phone call” is personal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) river dolphin (b) banyan (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) lotus
- 14.📡 Is “magazine” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 15.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means stop? (a) red light (b) yellow light (c) green light
- 16.🏥 Where does a doctor usually work? (a) fire station (b) post office (c) hospital (d) court
- 17.📮 How many digits are there in an Indian PIN code?
- 18.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the red light tell us? (a) stop (b) get ready (c) go
- 19.Which special day is on 5 September? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
- 20.True or false: “radio” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 21.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (b) mark the birth of Jesus (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) sing carols
- 22.🚦 Does “ferry” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on land (b) in the air (c) on water
- 23.What do we get on at the port? (a) a train (b) a ship (c) a bus (d) an aeroplane
- 24.True or false: “radio” is something we read. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Buddhists (c) Sikhs (d) Hindus
- 26.True or false: on Janmashtami, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these travels on land? (a) canoe (b) ship (c) ferry (d) train
- 28.What do we get on at the railway station? (a) a ship (b) an aeroplane (c) a bus (d) a train
- 29.🏥 Where does a firefighter usually work? (a) police station (b) hospital (c) fire station (d) farm
- 30.🚦 Does “truck” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on land (b) in the air (c) on water
- 31.🚶 Where should people walk along a busy road? (a) on the railway line (b) on the footpath (c) in the middle (d) between the cars
- 32.Which of these travels on water? (a) bus (b) boat (c) helicopter (d) glider
- 33.👂📖 Do we only hear “postcard”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we read it (b) we hear it (c) we see and hear it
- 34.Which of these is mass communication? (a) postcard (b) email (c) phone call (d) newspaper
- 35.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) stop (b) go (c) get ready
- 36.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Kamal (b) Ganga (c) Tiranga (d) Ashoka
- 37.Who usually works at a court? (a) nurse (b) firefighter (c) police officer (d) judge
- 38.🛠️ Who uses a plough at work? (a) mason (b) doctor (c) carpenter (d) farmer
- 39.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
- 40.👂📖 Do we only hear “text message”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we read it (c) we see and hear it
Answer key
- we hear it
- True
- tiger
- 15 August
- 24
- airport
- a church
- national flower
- 52
- national aquatic animal
- Buddha Purnima
- True
- river dolphin
- mass
- red light
- hospital
- 6
- stop
- Teachers’ Day
- True
- mark Guru Nanak’s birth
- on water
- a ship
- False
- Hindus
- True
- train
- a train
- fire station
- on land
- on the footpath
- boat
- we read it
- newspaper
- go
- Tiranga
- judge
- farmer
- True
- we read it
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