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.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national animal (c) national aquatic animal (d) national fruit
- 2.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) get ready (b) go (c) stop
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) television (b) phone call (c) text message (d) letter
- 4.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Ram Navami (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) Ganga (d) tiger
- 6.🛠️ Which of these does the painter use at work? (a) potter’s wheel (b) plough (c) paintbrush (d) fire hose
- 7.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means go? (a) green light (b) yellow light (c) red light
- 8.What do people do on Diwali? (a) light rows of diyas (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark Guru Nanak’s birth
- 9.Which of these travels in the air? (a) train (b) aeroplane (c) motorboat (d) bus
- 10.📅 On which date do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 2 October
- 11.Which of these is mass communication? (a) text message (b) email (c) phone call (d) magazine
- 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) banyan (b) Vande Mataram (c) lotus (d) mango
- 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
- 14.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) play with colours (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) tie a rakhi
- 15.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people tie a rakhi. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) green (c) saffron (d) navy blue
- 17.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 18.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) green
- 19.True or false: the farmer uses a plough at work. (a) False (b) True
- 20.What does the plumber do? (a) makes clay pots (b) stitches clothes (c) fixes water pipes (d) treats sick people
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone call (b) greeting card (c) text message (d) newspaper
- 22.🛞 How many wheels does a bullock cart have?
- 23.📬 Who brings letters to our home? (a) the postman (b) the potter (c) the cobbler (d) the barber
- 24.👂📖 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
- 25.🚦 Does “scooter” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on water (b) on land (c) in the air
- 26.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 27.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Republic Day (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
- 28.Which of these is personal communication? (a) television (b) radio (c) newspaper (d) email
- 29.True or false: “postcard” is something we only hear. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “phone call” is something we only hear. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Navratri (d) Raksha Bandhan
- 32.What do we get on at the bus stand? (a) a bus (b) a train (c) a ship (d) an aeroplane
- 33.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Diwali (b) Holi (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Christmas
- 34.📡 Is “newspaper” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 35.True or false: Republic Day is on 26 January. (a) False (b) True
- 36.What do people do on Eid ul-Fitr? (a) light rows of diyas (b) tie a rakhi (c) end the Ramzan fasts (d) mark Krishna’s birth
- 37.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 September (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
- 38.True or false: World Environment Day is on 2 October. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Who usually works at a hospital? (a) teacher (b) judge (c) doctor (d) firefighter
- 40.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
Answer key
- national aquatic animal
- go
- television
- Guru Nanak Jayanti
- peacock
- paintbrush
- green light
- light rows of diyas
- aeroplane
- 2 October
- magazine
- lotus
- elephant
- tie a rakhi
- True
- navy blue
- 4
- green
- True
- fixes water pipes
- newspaper
- 2
- the postman
- we read it
- on land
- 24
- Independence Day
- False
- True
- Buddha Purnima
- a bus
- Guru Nanak Jayanti
- mass
- True
- end the Ramzan fasts
- 5 June
- False
- doctor
- World Environment Day
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