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: “phone call” is something we see and hear. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📬 Who brings letters to our home? (a) the cobbler (b) the postman (c) the barber (d) the potter
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Janmashtami (b) Ganesh Chaturthi (c) Christmas (d) Navratri
- 4.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Tulsidas (d) Mahatma Gandhi
- 5.🕊️ Long ago, which bird carried messages tied to its leg? (a) a pigeon (b) a parrot (c) a peacock (d) a crow
- 6.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 7.🎉 On which festival do people mark Guru Nanak’s birth? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Holi (d) Buddha Purnima
- 8.True or false: the mason uses a sewing machine at work. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
- 10.What does the farmer do? (a) treats sick animals (b) fixes electric wiring (c) grows food crops (d) keeps streets clean
- 11.🛠️ Who uses a paintbrush at work? (a) painter (b) potter (c) barber (d) doctor
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting card (b) text message (c) magazine (d) email
- 13.📡 Is “video call” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 14.Which of these is mass communication? (a) inland letter (b) video call (c) letter (d) radio
- 15.🏥 Where does a firefighter usually work? (a) post office (b) fire station (c) farm (d) school
- 16.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national bird
- 17.👮 Who controls traffic at a busy crossing? (a) a traffic police officer (b) a postman (c) a tailor (d) a farmer
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) billboard (b) greeting card (c) television (d) cinema
- 19.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Easter (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Maha Shivaratri
- 20.🎉 On which festival do people mark the birth of Jesus? (a) Christmas (b) Diwali (c) Holi (d) Buddha Purnima
- 21.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national fruit (c) national emblem (d) national motto
- 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) lotus (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) elephant
- 23.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
- 24.🚶 Where should people walk along a busy road? (a) on the footpath (b) on the railway line (c) between the cars (d) in the middle
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) auto-rickshaw (b) scooter (c) bus (d) glider
- 26.True or false: Eid ul-Adha is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: Good Friday is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) get ready (b) stop (c) go
- 29.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 30.Which special day is on 14 November? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Independence Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
- 31.What do people do on Guru Nanak Jayanti? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) light rows of diyas (c) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (d) honour the Buddha
- 32.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Janmashtami (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Holi
- 33.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “video call” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 36.What does the barber do? (a) cuts hair (b) builds brick walls (c) puts out fires (d) treats sick animals
- 37.🎫 Where do we get on a bus? (a) port (b) airport (c) bus stand (d) railway station
- 38.Which of these travels on water? (a) truck (b) glider (c) ship (d) scooter
- 39.True or false: Paryushan is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) might is right (c) truth alone wins (d) work is worship
Answer key
- False
- the postman
- Christmas
- Mahatma Gandhi
- a pigeon
- 52
- Guru Nanak Jayanti
- False
- False
- grows food crops
- painter
- magazine
- personal
- radio
- fire station
- national bird
- a traffic police officer
- greeting card
- Maha Shivaratri
- Christmas
- national fruit
- elephant
- 15 August
- on the footpath
- glider
- False
- True
- go
- 4
- Children’s Day
- mark Guru Nanak’s birth
- Holi
- True
- False
- False
- cuts hair
- bus stand
- ship
- True
- truth alone wins
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