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 “text message”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we read it (c) we see and hear it
- 2.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 3.What does the cobbler do? (a) flies aeroplanes (b) stitches clothes (c) mends shoes (d) fixes electric wiring
- 4.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
- 5.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
- 6.Who usually works at a hospital? (a) doctor (b) police officer (c) teacher (d) firefighter
- 7.👷 Who grows food crops? (a) electrician (b) farmer (c) sanitation worker (d) tailor
- 8.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 9.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national bird (c) national heritage animal (d) national animal
- 10.Which of these travels in the air? (a) bus (b) hot-air balloon (c) ship (d) scooter
- 11.True or false: “train” travels on land. (a) True (b) False
- 12.What do we get on at the bus stand? (a) a train (b) an aeroplane (c) a bus (d) a ship
- 13.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) go (b) stop (c) get ready
- 14.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) tie a rakhi (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) honour the Buddha (d) honour Lord Mahavira
- 15.📡 Is “radio” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 16.👷 Who builds brick walls? (a) tailor (b) mason (c) pilot (d) potter
- 17.True or false: the gardener uses a plough at work. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: the mason uses a plough at work. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🛠️ Who uses a mail bag at work? (a) barber (b) postman (c) doctor (d) plumber
- 20.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national emblem
- 21.True or false: “hot-air balloon” travels on land. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🕊️ Long ago, which bird carried messages tied to its leg? (a) a pigeon (b) a peacock (c) a crow (d) a parrot
- 23.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is mass communication? (a) postcard (b) greeting card (c) cinema (d) video call
- 25.True or false: “postcard” is mass communication. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: the postman uses a trowel at work. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) magazine (b) video call (c) text message (d) postcard
- 28.True or false: “letter” is personal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: Independence Day is on 15 August. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these travels on land? (a) hot-air balloon (b) motorboat (c) bus (d) aeroplane
- 32.📮 What does PIN in “PIN code” stand for? (a) Personal ID Number (b) Public Info Note (c) Post In Now (d) Postal Index Number
- 33.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🛠️ Which of these does the potter use at work? (a) potter’s wheel (b) trowel (c) pipe wrench (d) plough
- 35.🛠️ Who uses a paintbrush at work? (a) postman (b) barber (c) carpenter (d) painter
- 36.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) white
- 37.True or false: on Eid ul-Fitr, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
- 39.True or false: “voice message” is something we only hear. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🏥 Where does a firefighter usually work? (a) hospital (b) farm (c) fire station (d) court
Answer key
- we read it
- 52
- mends shoes
- Lion Capital of Ashoka
- 26 January
- doctor
- farmer
- 24
- national song
- hot-air balloon
- True
- a bus
- go
- mark Guru Nanak’s birth
- mass
- mason
- False
- False
- postman
- national bird
- False
- a pigeon
- True
- cinema
- False
- False
- magazine
- True
- True
- True
- bus
- Postal Index Number
- False
- potter’s wheel
- painter
- white
- True
- saffron
- True
- fire station
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