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: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 3.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national fruit (c) national river (d) national emblem
- 4.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national aquatic animal (c) national fruit (d) national song
- 5.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 5 September (b) 14 November (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
- 6.👷 Who builds brick walls? (a) mason (b) firefighter (c) potter (d) tailor
- 7.👷 Who fixes water pipes? (a) plumber (b) tailor (c) sanitation worker (d) electrician
- 8.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: the mason stitches clothes. (a) False (b) True
- 10.👂📖 Do we only hear “loudspeaker”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we read it (c) we hear it
- 11.Which of these travels on land? (a) aeroplane (b) bicycle (c) canoe (d) helicopter
- 12.📮 How many digits are there in an Indian PIN code?
- 13.True or false: Independence Day is on 14 November. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Raksha Bandhan (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Eid ul-Adha
- 15.What does the potter do? (a) makes clay pots (b) treats sick animals (c) mends shoes (d) puts out fires
- 16.What does the farmer do? (a) puts out fires (b) grows food crops (c) keeps streets clean (d) builds brick walls
- 17.What do people do on Janmashtami? (a) mark Krishna’s birth (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) honour the Buddha (d) mark the birth of Jesus
- 18.True or false: the vet puts out fires. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🏥 Where does a police officer usually work? (a) fire station (b) school (c) police station (d) hospital
- 20.True or false: the postman teaches children. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📡 Is “newspaper” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 22.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national fruit (c) national song (d) national tree
- 23.📮 What is the 6-digit number on a letter that shows the post office area? (a) roll number (b) bus number (c) PIN code (d) phone number
- 24.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) white (c) navy blue (d) saffron
- 25.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the red light tell us? (a) go (b) get ready (c) stop
- 26.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: Buddha Purnima is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🦓 Where should we cross a busy road? (a) behind a parked bus (b) at a zebra crossing (c) between moving cars (d) at a sharp bend
- 29.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) end the Ramzan fasts (b) tie a rakhi (c) mark the birth of Jesus (d) honour Lord Mahavira
- 30.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) red (b) green (c) white (d) saffron
- 31.📡 Is “postcard” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 32.Which of these travels on land? (a) aeroplane (b) auto-rickshaw (c) helicopter (d) ship
- 33.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) work is worship (d) might is right
- 34.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Sarnath (b) Jaipur (c) Agra (d) Mumbai
- 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) tiger (d) mango
- 37.What do we get on at the bus stand? (a) a ship (b) a bus (c) an aeroplane (d) a train
- 38.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
- 39.👷 Who teaches children? (a) potter (b) postman (c) teacher (d) firefighter
- 40.True or false: on Diwali, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- 4
- national river
- national flower
- 14 November
- mason
- plumber
- True
- False
- we hear it
- bicycle
- 6
- False
- Buddha Purnima
- makes clay pots
- grows food crops
- mark Krishna’s birth
- False
- police station
- False
- mass
- national fruit
- PIN code
- saffron
- stop
- False
- False
- at a zebra crossing
- tie a rakhi
- white
- personal
- auto-rickshaw
- truth alone wins
- True
- Sarnath
- Vande Mataram
- a bus
- Mahatma Gandhi
- teacher
- False
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