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: the firefighter uses a paintbrush at work. (a) False (b) True
- 2.What do people do on Christmas? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) honour Lord Mahavira (c) light rows of diyas (d) sing carols
- 3.🛠️ Who uses a stethoscope at work? (a) doctor (b) tailor (c) mason (d) painter
- 4.True or false: the electrician treats sick people. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Easter (c) Paryushan (d) Eid ul-Fitr
- 6.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the yellow light tell us? (a) get ready (b) stop (c) go
- 7.True or false: the electrician makes wooden furniture. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🏥 Where does a nurse usually work? (a) police station (b) farm (c) hospital (d) fire station
- 9.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national animal (d) national flower
- 10.🛠️ Which of these does the potter use at work? (a) paint roller (b) saw (c) paintbrush (d) potter’s wheel
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Easter (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Good Friday (d) Christmas
- 12.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🛵 What should a scooter rider wear on the head? (a) a scarf (b) a helmet (c) a cap (d) a crown
- 14.True or false: the painter uses a sickle at work. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: Children’s Day is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: the gardener uses a watering can at work. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📮 Where do we drop a letter to post it? (a) in a fridge (b) in a letter box (c) in a cupboard (d) in a dustbin
- 18.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
- 19.☎️ Which machine lets us talk to someone far away? (a) a telephone (b) a television (c) a cooker (d) a newspaper
- 20.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Holi (b) Christmas (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Buddha Purnima
- 21.👷 Who flies aeroplanes? (a) pilot (b) carpenter (c) firefighter (d) vet
- 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) banyan (b) tiger (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate
- 23.🚦 Does “bicycle” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on water (b) on land (c) in the air
- 24.🚦 Does “aeroplane” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on water (b) in the air (c) on land
- 25.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
- 26.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) green
- 28.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: the teacher teaches children. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) Vande Mataram (c) tiger (d) Jana Gana Mana
- 31.📮 What do we stick on a letter before posting it? (a) a name badge (b) a luggage tag (c) a postage stamp (d) a bus ticket
- 32.📮 How many digits are there in an Indian PIN code?
- 33.Which of these travels on water? (a) bullock cart (b) tonga (c) boat (d) glider
- 34.Which of these is personal communication? (a) newspaper (b) cinema (c) text message (d) television
- 35.🚦 Does “glider” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on land (b) on water (c) in the air
- 36.True or false: “newspaper” is mass communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Christians? (a) Christmas (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Paryushan
- 38.👷 Who teaches children? (a) cobbler (b) farmer (c) firefighter (d) teacher
- 39.👂📖 Do we only hear “radio”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we hear it (c) we read it
- 40.True or false: “voice message” is something we read. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- sing carols
- doctor
- False
- Buddha Purnima
- get ready
- False
- hospital
- national animal
- potter’s wheel
- Buddha Purnima
- False
- a helmet
- False
- False
- True
- in a letter box
- Rabindranath Tagore
- a telephone
- Holi
- pilot
- tiger
- on land
- in the air
- Gandhi Jayanti
- False
- navy blue
- True
- True
- Satyameva Jayate
- a postage stamp
- 6
- boat
- text message
- in the air
- True
- Christmas
- teacher
- we hear it
- False
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