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.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) might is right
- 2.What does the doctor do? (a) mends shoes (b) treats sick people (c) makes clay pots (d) teaches children
- 3.🎨 Which festival is called the festival of colours? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Christmas (c) Holi (d) Diwali
- 4.What do we get on at the railway station? (a) a ship (b) a train (c) a bus (d) an aeroplane
- 5.🛠️ Which of these does the carpenter use at work? (a) potter’s wheel (b) plough (c) saw (d) hair clipper
- 6.True or false: Children’s Day is on 5 June. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📮 What does PIN in “PIN code” stand for? (a) Personal ID Number (b) Post In Now (c) Public Info Note (d) Postal Index Number
- 8.True or false: “television” is personal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) inland letter (b) email (c) phone call (d) cinema
- 10.🛠️ Who uses a plough at work? (a) painter (b) farmer (c) gardener (d) tailor
- 11.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Holi (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Diwali
- 12.📡 Is “television” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 13.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Navratri (b) Christmas (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Eid ul-Fitr
- 14.🎉 On which festival do people light rows of diyas? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Diwali (d) Raksha Bandhan
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) postcard (b) magazine (c) television (d) cinema
- 16.Who usually works at a school? (a) teacher (b) firefighter (c) farmer (d) judge
- 17.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Children’s Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
- 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) tiger (b) Vande Mataram (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) peacock
- 19.👂📖 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
- 20.👷 Who puts out fires? (a) barber (b) tailor (c) potter (d) firefighter
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Navratri (b) Maha Shivaratri (c) Ram Navami (d) Buddha Purnima
- 22.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) green
- 23.Which special day is on 5 September? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Independence Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Children’s Day
- 24.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 25.📡 Is “radio” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 26.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
- 27.👷 Who treats sick animals? (a) plumber (b) sanitation worker (c) vet (d) farmer
- 28.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) lotus (d) tiger
- 29.🛠️ Which of these does the postman use at work? (a) paint roller (b) mail bag (c) plough (d) sewing machine
- 30.📡 Is “letter” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 31.📖 Which is the holy book of the Sikhs? (a) the Bible (b) the Quran (c) the Ramayana (d) Guru Granth Sahib
- 32.🛠️ Which of these does the potter use at work? (a) sickle (b) sewing machine (c) razor (d) potter’s wheel
- 33.🎫 Where do we get on a ship? (a) airport (b) bus stand (c) railway station (d) port
- 34.True or false: “newspaper” is something we read. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Muslims? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Good Friday (d) Mahavir Jayanti
- 36.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the red light tell us? (a) stop (b) get ready (c) go
- 37.📧 What do we need to send an email? (a) a postage stamp (b) the internet (c) a letter box (d) a pigeon
- 38.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 14 November (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
- 39.🛠️ Which of these does the painter use at work? (a) hair clipper (b) paint roller (c) sickle (d) watering can
- 40.👂📖 Do we only hear “email”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we see and hear it (c) we read it
Answer key
- truth alone wins
- treats sick people
- Holi
- a train
- saw
- False
- Postal Index Number
- False
- cinema
- farmer
- Raksha Bandhan
- mass
- Navratri
- Diwali
- postcard
- teacher
- Children’s Day
- Vande Mataram
- we hear it
- firefighter
- Buddha Purnima
- saffron
- Teachers’ Day
- 4
- mass
- False
- vet
- tiger
- mail bag
- personal
- Guru Granth Sahib
- potter’s wheel
- port
- True
- Eid ul-Fitr
- stop
- the internet
- 26 January
- paint roller
- we read it
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