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.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 2.What do we get on at the port? (a) a train (b) an aeroplane (c) a bus (d) a ship
- 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) peacock (c) banyan (d) Vande Mataram
- 4.Which of these travels on land? (a) bus (b) motorboat (c) canoe (d) boat
- 5.True or false: “television” is mass communication. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🛠️ Who uses a thermometer at work? (a) doctor (b) carpenter (c) mason (d) firefighter
- 7.👷 Who cuts hair? (a) barber (b) firefighter (c) sanitation worker (d) electrician
- 8.🛠️ Who uses a saw at work? (a) carpenter (b) firefighter (c) barber (d) gardener
- 9.👂📖 Do we only hear “postcard”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we read it (c) we hear it
- 10.True or false: “radio” is personal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “billboard” is personal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: on Guru Nanak Jayanti, people mark Krishna’s birth. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🛠️ Which of these does the carpenter use at work? (a) razor (b) sickle (c) mail bag (d) saw
- 14.Which special day is on 15 August? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Gandhi Jayanti (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
- 15.🛠️ Who uses a watering can at work? (a) doctor (b) plumber (c) gardener (d) tailor
- 16.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Buddhists. (a) True (b) False
- 17.👮 Who controls traffic at a busy crossing? (a) a farmer (b) a tailor (c) a postman (d) a traffic police officer
- 18.🛠️ Which of these does the tailor use at work? (a) hair clipper (b) sewing machine (c) fire hose (d) plough
- 19.👷 Who builds brick walls? (a) doctor (b) mason (c) cobbler (d) barber
- 20.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means stop? (a) yellow light (b) green light (c) red light
- 22.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Tulsidas (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
- 23.🎫 Where do we get on a train? (a) railway station (b) port (c) bus stand (d) airport
- 24.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) Republic Day (c) Independence Day (d) World Environment Day
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Christmas (c) Easter (d) Good Friday
- 26.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Sikhs? (a) Hola Mohalla (b) Eid ul-Adha (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Good Friday
- 27.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 28.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 29.True or false: Janmashtami is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: Gandhi Jayanti is on 15 August. (a) True (b) False
- 31.👂📖 Do we only hear “loudspeaker”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we read it (b) we see and hear it (c) we hear it
- 32.🚦 Does “motorboat” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) in the air (b) on land (c) on water
- 33.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national river (c) national heritage animal (d) national song
- 34.Which of these travels on water? (a) truck (b) car (c) train (d) canoe
- 35.Which of these is personal communication? (a) magazine (b) letter (c) radio (d) newspaper
- 36.True or false: the gardener uses a mail bag at work. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: on Holi, people play with colours. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 14 November. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📡 Is “video call” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
Answer key
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- a ship
- lotus
- bus
- True
- doctor
- barber
- carpenter
- we read it
- False
- False
- False
- saw
- Independence Day
- gardener
- False
- a traffic police officer
- sewing machine
- mason
- False
- red light
- Mahatma Gandhi
- railway station
- World Environment Day
- Guru Nanak Jayanti
- Hola Mohalla
- 4
- 3
- False
- False
- we hear it
- on water
- national song
- canoe
- letter
- False
- True
- True
- False
- personal
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