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.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means stop? (a) green light (b) yellow light (c) red light
- 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) banyan (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) lotus
- 3.🏥 Where does a postman usually work? (a) hospital (b) police station (c) school (d) post office
- 4.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) navy blue (d) white
- 5.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national flower (c) national river (d) national emblem
- 6.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Valmiki
- 7.👂📖 Do we only hear “video call”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we hear it (c) we read it
- 8.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 26 January (c) 2 October (d) 15 August
- 9.🛠️ Which of these does the painter use at work? (a) watering can (b) thermometer (c) paintbrush (d) potter’s wheel
- 10.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Eid ul-Fitr (c) Ganesh Chaturthi (d) Easter
- 11.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 12.🚶 Where should people walk along a busy road? (a) on the footpath (b) between the cars (c) on the railway line (d) in the middle
- 13.What do we get on at the railway station? (a) an aeroplane (b) a ship (c) a train (d) a bus
- 14.🛠️ Which of these does the firefighter use at work? (a) hair clipper (b) mail bag (c) fire hose (d) trowel
- 15.📡 Is “phone call” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 16.True or false: “postcard” is something we read. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Tulsidas (d) Kalidasa
- 18.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.👷 Who builds brick walls? (a) barber (b) postman (c) potter (d) mason
- 20.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 21.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national bird (c) national fruit (d) national song
- 22.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national river
- 23.🪔 Which festival is called the festival of lights? (a) Diwali (b) Christmas (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Holi
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) truck (b) bullock cart (c) car (d) aeroplane
- 25.Which of these is personal communication? (a) magazine (b) television (c) text message (d) radio
- 26.True or false: Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: the postman uses a saw at work. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🛠️ Who uses a sewing machine at work? (a) plumber (b) painter (c) tailor (d) barber
- 29.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people light rows of diyas. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “video call” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Muslims. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national tree
- 33.🚦 Does “train” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) in the air (b) on land (c) on water
- 34.True or false: “radio” is something we read. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: on Mahavir Jayanti, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🚗 On which side of the road do vehicles drive in India? (a) middle (b) right (c) left
- 37.🚦 Does “glider” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on water (b) in the air (c) on land
- 38.What does the carpenter do? (a) makes wooden furniture (b) flies aeroplanes (c) fixes water pipes (d) builds brick walls
- 39.True or false: Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🛠️ Which of these does the doctor use at work? (a) watering can (b) mail bag (c) stethoscope (d) pipe wrench
Answer key
- red light
- elephant
- post office
- saffron
- national anthem
- Rabindranath Tagore
- we see and hear it
- 26 January
- paintbrush
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- 4
- on the footpath
- a train
- fire hose
- personal
- True
- Mahatma Gandhi
- False
- mason
- 24
- national song
- national motto
- Diwali
- aeroplane
- text message
- True
- False
- tailor
- False
- False
- False
- national fruit
- on land
- False
- False
- left
- in the air
- makes wooden furniture
- True
- stethoscope
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