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.☎️ Which machine lets us talk to someone far away? (a) a telephone (b) a television (c) a cooker (d) a newspaper
- 2.True or false: the barber uses a watering can at work. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) mango (c) Vande Mataram (d) lotus
- 4.True or false: “email” is personal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: the mason builds brick walls. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) tiger (b) river dolphin (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) elephant
- 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) mango (d) lotus
- 8.🚶 Where should people walk along a busy road? (a) on the footpath (b) in the middle (c) on the railway line (d) between the cars
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Navratri (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Holi (d) Mahavir Jayanti
- 10.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📡 Is “billboard” personal or mass communication? (a) personal (b) mass
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Paryushan (b) Christmas (c) Good Friday (d) Easter
- 13.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Republic Day (d) Gandhi Jayanti
- 14.👂📖 Do we only hear “magazine”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we read it (c) we see and hear it
- 15.True or false: “canoe” travels on land. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Mahavir Jayanti (b) Hola Mohalla (c) Christmas (d) Navratri
- 17.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Hindus? (a) Eid ul-Fitr (b) Paryushan (c) Raksha Bandhan (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 18.True or false: on Buddha Purnima, people honour the Buddha. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 14 November (b) 15 August (c) 2 October (d) 5 September
- 20.Which of these is mass communication? (a) television (b) phone call (c) letter (d) text message
- 21.True or false: the farmer uses a plough at work. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🛠️ Who uses a thermometer at work? (a) gardener (b) barber (c) doctor (d) mason
- 23.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Muslims (c) Sikhs (d) Hindus
- 24.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Tiranga (c) Ganga (d) Kamal
- 25.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national aquatic animal (c) national river (d) national tree
- 26.🛠️ Which of these does the gardener use at work? (a) pipe wrench (b) hair clipper (c) trowel (d) watering can
- 27.Who usually works at a post office? (a) firefighter (b) postman (c) judge (d) teacher
- 28.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national motto (c) national animal (d) national song
- 29.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🚒 Which vehicle comes to put out a fire? (a) a bus (b) an ambulance (c) a taxi (d) a fire engine
- 31.True or false: “magazine” is something we read. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🛞 How many wheels does a scooter have?
- 33.True or false: “newspaper” is something we see and hear. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) navy blue (d) saffron
- 35.True or false: Maha Shivaratri is mainly a festival of the Hindus. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🛞 How many wheels does a tonga have?
- 37.👂📖 Do we only hear “television”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we see and hear it (b) we read it (c) we hear it
- 38.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Kalidasa
- 39.🙏 Christmas is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Sikhs (b) Hindus (c) Buddhists (d) Christians
- 40.🚦 At a traffic signal, what does the green light tell us? (a) go (b) stop (c) get ready
Answer key
- a telephone
- False
- mango
- True
- True
- elephant
- lotus
- on the footpath
- Mahavir Jayanti
- True
- mass
- Paryushan
- Gandhi Jayanti
- we read it
- False
- Navratri
- Raksha Bandhan
- True
- 14 November
- television
- True
- doctor
- Hindus
- Tiranga
- national tree
- watering can
- postman
- national motto
- False
- a fire engine
- True
- 2
- False
- saffron
- True
- 2
- we see and hear it
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Christians
- go
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