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.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 2.📡 Is “newspaper” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 3.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: World Environment Day is on 5 June. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🙏 Paryushan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Jains (c) Sikhs (d) Hindus
- 6.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 8.True or false: on Diwali, people light rows of diyas. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📅 On which date do we celebrate Teachers’ Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 15 August (d) 5 September
- 10.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
- 11.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 12.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
- 13.🎉 On which festival do people light rows of diyas? (a) Diwali (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Guru Nanak Jayanti (d) Christmas
- 14.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Paryushan (c) Eid ul-Adha (d) Janmashtami
- 15.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national animal (c) national fruit (d) national flower
- 16.🚑 Which vehicle takes sick people to hospital in a hurry? (a) a fire engine (b) a tractor (c) an ambulance (d) a school bus
- 17.Which of these travels on land? (a) aeroplane (b) ferry (c) bus (d) boat
- 18.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) get ready (b) stop (c) go
- 19.What do we get on at the railway station? (a) a bus (b) a train (c) a ship (d) an aeroplane
- 20.Who usually works at a post office? (a) doctor (b) postman (c) police officer (d) nurse
- 21.📮 What does PIN in “PIN code” stand for? (a) Postal Index Number (b) Public Info Note (c) Post In Now (d) Personal ID Number
- 22.Which of these is personal communication? (a) video call (b) cinema (c) television (d) radio
- 23.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 2 October. (a) True (b) False
- 24.👷 Who stitches clothes? (a) tailor (b) postman (c) electrician (d) barber
- 25.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people end the Ramzan fasts. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “hot-air balloon” travels on land. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national flower (c) national anthem (d) national song
- 28.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 14 November (b) 5 September (c) 15 August (d) 5 June
- 29.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Republic Day
- 30.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) light rows of diyas (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) tie a rakhi
- 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) banyan (b) elephant (c) river dolphin (d) mango
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) radio (b) letter (c) cinema (d) television
- 33.🛞 How many wheels does a cycle-rickshaw have?
- 34.👷 Who builds brick walls? (a) cobbler (b) mason (c) doctor (d) potter
- 35.True or false: “email” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Kalidasa (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Rabindranath Tagore
- 37.True or false: the gardener uses a watering can at work. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national anthem (c) national bird (d) national fruit
- 39.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Hindus (b) Christians (c) Sikhs (d) Jains
- 40.📡 Is “cinema” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
Answer key
- 4
- mass
- True
- True
- Jains
- True
- 3
- True
- 5 September
- Sarnath
- 52
- Children’s Day
- Diwali
- Janmashtami
- national animal
- an ambulance
- bus
- go
- a train
- postman
- Postal Index Number
- video call
- True
- tailor
- False
- False
- national flower
- 5 June
- Gandhi Jayanti
- honour Lord Mahavira
- elephant
- letter
- 3
- mason
- False
- Mahatma Gandhi
- True
- national bird
- Hindus
- mass
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