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.🚦 Does “bicycle” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on water (b) in the air (c) on land
- 2.True or false: “ferry” travels on water. (a) False (b) True
- 3.👂📖 Do we only hear “letter”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we see and hear it (c) we read it
- 4.True or false: on Raksha Bandhan, people light rows of diyas. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these travels on land? (a) ferry (b) canoe (c) truck (d) ship
- 6.📅 On which date do we celebrate Independence Day? (a) 5 September (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
- 7.True or false: the doctor makes wooden furniture. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🏥 Where does a farmer usually work? (a) police station (b) farm (c) court (d) post office
- 9.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 10.📮 What do we stick on a letter before posting it? (a) a postage stamp (b) a luggage tag (c) a bus ticket (d) a name badge
- 11.🛠️ Who uses a sickle at work? (a) painter (b) tailor (c) farmer (d) potter
- 12.🛠️ Which of these does the gardener use at work? (a) watering can (b) mail bag (c) fire hose (d) hair clipper
- 13.True or false: Eid ul-Fitr is mainly a festival of the Jains. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🛠️ Which of these does the carpenter use at work? (a) hair clipper (b) pipe wrench (c) watering can (d) saw
- 15.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: the plumber uses a hair clipper at work. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “phone call” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “car” travels on land. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Who usually works at a farm? (a) judge (b) farmer (c) doctor (d) teacher
- 20.True or false: Teachers’ Day is on 15 August. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) saffron (d) white
- 22.👮 Who controls traffic at a busy crossing? (a) a postman (b) a traffic police officer (c) a tailor (d) a farmer
- 23.What do people do on Raksha Bandhan? (a) honour Lord Mahavira (b) mark Krishna’s birth (c) mark the birth of Jesus (d) tie a rakhi
- 24.🏥 Where does a nurse usually work? (a) court (b) fire station (c) hospital (d) police station
- 25.True or false: “mango” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Good Friday (c) Easter (d) Christmas
- 27.True or false: on Christmas, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📅 On which date do we celebrate Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
- 29.Who usually works at a hospital? (a) teacher (b) nurse (c) firefighter (d) farmer
- 30.👷 Who teaches children? (a) plumber (b) pilot (c) teacher (d) tailor
- 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) lotus (b) peacock (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Ganga
- 32.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 June
- 33.Which of these is personal communication? (a) magazine (b) television (c) cinema (d) greeting card
- 34.What do people do on Diwali? (a) sing carols (b) end the Ramzan fasts (c) mark Krishna’s birth (d) light rows of diyas
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Easter (c) Christmas (d) Eid ul-Fitr
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glider (b) aeroplane (c) train (d) helicopter
- 37.📡 Is “newspaper” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 38.👷 Who makes wooden furniture? (a) vet (b) tailor (c) barber (d) carpenter
- 39.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: Ram Navami is mainly a festival of the Sikhs. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- on land
- True
- we read it
- False
- truck
- 15 August
- False
- farm
- 3
- a postage stamp
- farmer
- watering can
- False
- saw
- True
- False
- False
- True
- farmer
- False
- white
- a traffic police officer
- tie a rakhi
- hospital
- False
- Mahavir Jayanti
- True
- 26 January
- nurse
- teacher
- Ganga
- 26 January
- greeting card
- light rows of diyas
- Eid ul-Fitr
- train
- mass
- carpenter
- False
- False
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