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.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national tree (c) national river (d) national animal
- 2.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national motto (c) national flower (d) national anthem
- 3.Which of these is mainly a festival of the Buddhists? (a) Buddha Purnima (b) Navratri (c) Hola Mohalla (d) Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 4.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
- 5.🎉 On which festival do people honour the Buddha? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Raksha Bandhan (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Mahavir Jayanti
- 6.🎉 On which festival do people mark Krishna’s birth? (a) Guru Nanak Jayanti (b) Janmashtami (c) Buddha Purnima (d) Christmas
- 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) banyan (b) mango (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) tiger
- 8.👮 Who controls traffic at a busy crossing? (a) a traffic police officer (b) a tailor (c) a farmer (d) a postman
- 9.🛠️ Who uses a sewing machine at work? (a) tailor (b) painter (c) doctor (d) firefighter
- 10.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national emblem (c) national animal (d) national anthem
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) video call (b) radio (c) billboard (d) newspaper
- 12.What do we get on at the port? (a) a ship (b) an aeroplane (c) a bus (d) a train
- 13.🚦 At a traffic signal, which light means stop? (a) red light (b) green light (c) yellow light
- 14.True or false: “ship” travels on water. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: on Christmas, people mark the birth of Jesus. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 17.Which of these travels on water? (a) auto-rickshaw (b) glider (c) train (d) ferry
- 18.What do people do on Christmas? (a) sing carols (b) mark Guru Nanak’s birth (c) honour the Buddha (d) light rows of diyas
- 19.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national emblem (c) national flower (d) national river
- 20.True or false: the mason makes wooden furniture. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 22.🛠️ Which of these does the tailor use at work? (a) watering can (b) potter’s wheel (c) pipe wrench (d) sewing machine
- 23.👂📖 Do we only hear “email”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we read it (b) we hear it (c) we see and hear it
- 24.🙏 Janmashtami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Buddhists (b) Jains (c) Hindus (d) Muslims
- 25.🛠️ Who uses a sickle at work? (a) doctor (b) firefighter (c) farmer (d) potter
- 26.📡 Is “letter” personal or mass communication? (a) mass (b) personal
- 27.📮 Where do we drop a letter to post it? (a) in a dustbin (b) in a cupboard (c) in a fridge (d) in a letter box
- 28.True or false: Mahavir Jayanti is mainly a festival of the Christians. (a) False (b) True
- 29.What do we get on at the railway station? (a) a train (b) a bus (c) a ship (d) an aeroplane
- 30.🎫 Where do we get on a bus? (a) airport (b) railway station (c) bus stand (d) port
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good Friday (b) Navratri (c) Maha Shivaratri (d) Janmashtami
- 32.True or false: “video call” is mass communication. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🙏 Guru Nanak Jayanti is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Muslims (c) Sikhs (d) Christians
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone call (b) television (c) email (d) inland letter
- 35.Who usually works at a police station? (a) nurse (b) police officer (c) farmer (d) judge
- 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) mango (b) lotus (c) elephant (d) Jana Gana Mana
- 37.👂📖 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
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) motorboat (b) tractor (c) bus (d) bullock cart
- 39.True or false: the doctor uses a thermometer at work. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national river (c) national song (d) national heritage animal
Answer key
- national animal
- national motto
- Buddha Purnima
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Buddha Purnima
- Janmashtami
- mango
- a traffic police officer
- tailor
- national anthem
- video call
- a ship
- red light
- True
- True
- 52
- ferry
- sing carols
- national river
- False
- 3
- sewing machine
- we read it
- Hindus
- farmer
- personal
- in a letter box
- False
- a train
- bus stand
- Good Friday
- False
- Sikhs
- television
- police officer
- lotus
- we read it
- motorboat
- True
- national song
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