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.🕊️ Long ago, which bird carried messages tied to its leg? (a) a parrot (b) a peacock (c) a pigeon (d) a crow
- 2.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Christmas (b) Navratri (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Eid ul-Adha
- 3.Which of these travels on water? (a) truck (b) hot-air balloon (c) train (d) motorboat
- 4.True or false: “inland letter” is mass communication. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the yellow light tell us? (a) stop (b) get ready (c) go
- 6.👷 Who puts out fires? (a) teacher (b) plumber (c) firefighter (d) cobbler
- 7.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people honour the Buddha. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) navy blue (d) green
- 9.👂📖 Do we only hear “newspaper”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we see and hear it (c) we read it
- 10.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 11.Which of these is personal communication? (a) newspaper (b) cinema (c) billboard (d) letter
- 12.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
- 13.👂📖 Do we only hear “text message”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we read it (b) we see and hear it (c) we hear it
- 14.True or false: “postcard” is something we only hear. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📮 How many digits are there in an Indian PIN code?
- 16.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) white
- 17.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Christmas (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Diwali (d) Holi
- 18.🛠️ Who uses a mail bag at work? (a) doctor (b) postman (c) tailor (d) plumber
- 19.🏥 Where does a postman usually work? (a) post office (b) fire station (c) police station (d) farm
- 20.👷 Who stitches clothes? (a) firefighter (b) pilot (c) tailor (d) plumber
- 21.True or false: “bus” travels on land. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🛠️ Who uses a potter’s wheel at work? (a) mason (b) potter (c) painter (d) tailor
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) postcard (b) email (c) greeting card (d) magazine
- 24.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
- 25.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Ganga (c) mango (d) peacock
- 26.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national river
- 28.True or false: the plumber fixes water pipes. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means get ready? (a) green light (b) yellow light (c) red light
- 30.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
- 31.👂📖 Do we only hear “letter”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we hear it (c) we read it
- 32.What does the potter do? (a) fixes electric wiring (b) makes clay pots (c) flies aeroplanes (d) grows food crops
- 33.Which of these is personal communication? (a) greeting card (b) television (c) radio (d) cinema
- 34.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
- 35.Who usually works at a court? (a) doctor (b) nurse (c) farmer (d) judge
- 36.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Teachers’ Day
- 37.True or false: “train” travels on land. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Sarnath
- 39.📡 Is “inland letter” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 40.True or false: the electrician stitches clothes. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a pigeon
- Mahavir Jayanti
- motorboat
- False
- get ready
- firefighter
- True
- navy blue
- we read it
- 52
- letter
- False
- we read it
- False
- 6
- green
- Diwali
- postman
- post office
- tailor
- True
- potter
- magazine
- Rabindranath Tagore
- peacock
- False
- national bird
- True
- yellow light
- True
- we read it
- makes clay pots
- greeting card
- Independence Day
- judge
- Children’s Day
- True
- Sarnath
- personal
- False
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