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: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
- 2.📮 How many digits are there in an Indian PIN code?
- 3.What do people do on Mahavir Jayanti? (a) end the Ramzan fasts (b) tie a rakhi (c) play with colours (d) honour Lord Mahavira
- 4.📬 Who brings letters to our home? (a) the postman (b) the cobbler (c) the potter (d) the barber
- 5.👷 Who cuts hair? (a) vet (b) barber (c) teacher (d) sanitation worker
- 6.📡 Is “newspaper” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 7.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 14 November (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
- 8.What do people do on Buddha Purnima? (a) play with colours (b) honour the Buddha (c) light rows of diyas (d) mark Krishna’s birth
- 9.📡 Is “video call” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) train (b) tractor (c) ship (d) tonga
- 11.📮 What do we stick on a letter before posting it? (a) a postage stamp (b) a bus ticket (c) a luggage tag (d) a name badge
- 12.🛵 What should a scooter rider wear on the head? (a) a scarf (b) a crown (c) a helmet (d) a cap
- 13.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national anthem (d) national flower
- 14.⛪ Where do Christians gather to pray? (a) a church (b) a gurdwara (c) a temple (d) a mosque
- 15.📡 Is “postcard” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 16.📮 Where do we drop a letter to post it? (a) in a fridge (b) in a dustbin (c) in a cupboard (d) in a letter box
- 17.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🚒 Which vehicle comes to put out a fire? (a) a taxi (b) an ambulance (c) a bus (d) a fire engine
- 19.🎉 On which festival do people light rows of diyas? (a) Christmas (b) Mahavir Jayanti (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Diwali
- 20.👂📖 Do we only hear “newspaper”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we read it (c) we see and hear it
- 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) tiger (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) banyan (d) lotus
- 22.True or false: “radio” is something we read. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: the vet makes wooden furniture. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Who usually works at a police station? (a) firefighter (b) nurse (c) police officer (d) judge
- 26.True or false: “newspaper” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🛠️ Which of these does the firefighter use at work? (a) pipe wrench (b) fire hose (c) saw (d) hair clipper
- 28.What does the plumber do? (a) cuts hair (b) keeps streets clean (c) fixes water pipes (d) treats sick animals
- 29.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) work is worship
- 30.🏥 Where does a farmer usually work? (a) hospital (b) farm (c) fire station (d) post office
- 31.Who usually works at a court? (a) judge (b) firefighter (c) doctor (d) teacher
- 32.👂📖 Do we only hear “postcard”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we read it (b) we see and hear it (c) we hear it
- 33.True or false: the mason uses a trowel at work. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎉 On which festival do people play with colours? (a) Holi (b) Janmashtami (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Buddha Purnima
- 35.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Jains? (a) Navratri (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Eid ul-Adha
- 36.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Paryushan (b) Ram Navami (c) Mahavir Jayanti (d) Hola Mohalla
- 37.🛠️ Who uses a pipe wrench at work? (a) gardener (b) potter (c) doctor (d) plumber
- 38.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 26 January (c) 5 June (d) 15 August
- 39.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 40.What does the barber do? (a) fixes water pipes (b) delivers letters (c) treats sick animals (d) cuts hair
Answer key
- True
- 6
- honour Lord Mahavira
- the postman
- barber
- mass
- 15 August
- honour the Buddha
- personal
- ship
- a postage stamp
- a helmet
- national flower
- a church
- personal
- in a letter box
- True
- a fire engine
- Diwali
- we read it
- tiger
- False
- False
- True
- police officer
- True
- fire hose
- fixes water pipes
- truth alone wins
- farm
- judge
- we read it
- True
- Holi
- Mahavir Jayanti
- Ram Navami
- plumber
- 26 January
- 4
- cuts hair
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