CBSE Class 2 GK Practice Worksheet

Q1. Answer the following.

1) Which state is known as ‘Land of God’?_______________________

2) Name the capital of Uttarakhand.____________________

3) Where is Har-ki-Pauri located? ___________________

4) Whose birthday is celebrated on Children’s day? __________________

Help- box : Haridwar , Dehradun , Uttarakhand , Jawahar Lal Nehru

 Q2. Match correctly.

a) Republic       Day Lord Shiva

b) Kedarnath    ‘Father of Nation’

c) Mahatma     Gandhi 26th January

d) Meenakshi   temple Battery

e) Mobile          Phone 5th September

f) Teacher’s      Day Madurai

 Q3. Write true or false.

a) Wind mill uses water to move.__________

b) Gateway of India is located in Mumbai._____________

c) Hemkunth is a pilgrimage site for the Sikhs._______________

d) India got freedom on 30th January._______________

Q1. Answer the following questions in one word-:

a. Where is Hawa Mahal situated ?
Ans ____________________

b. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
Ans ____________________

c. Which city is known as God’s own city?
Ans ____________________

d. Name a harvest festival celebrated in Punjab.
Ans ___________________

Q2. Fill in the blanks-:

a. Red Tulip is associated with the story of ___________.

b. _______________ is the famous dance form of Gujarat.

c. Goose laid golden _____________ in the fairy tale.

d. The opposite of young is ______________ .

Q3. Tick the good habits and cross the bad ones-:

a. Sharing your lunch _____

b. Eating food while lying on bed. _____

Q4. Write True or False-:

a. We watch movies and cartons on TV. _______

b. Penguin lives in very hot place . _______

c. The colour of the Chakra on our National Flag is green. _______

Festival quiz

Answer the following questions in one word-:

Q1. I am the festival of lights.
Ans : Diwali

Q2. This festival is called as festival of colours.
Ans : Holi

Q3. Lord Krishna was born on this day.
Ans : Janmashtami

Q4. We celebrate this day as Gurunanak’s birthday
Ans : Guruparv

Q5. On this day Ravana was killed by Lord Rama
Ans : Dussehra

Q6. It is the day of celebration after Ramzan
Ans : Eid

Q7. This day is celebrated as birthday of Jesus Christ.
Ans : Christmas

Write the abbreviation for each word: -

Example:- Road Rd.

1. Sunday _____________
2. Mister _____________
3. January _____________
4. Doctor _____________
5. Friday _____________
6. Centimeter _____________
7. Uttar Pradesh _____________
8. Monday _____________
9. Kilogram _____________
10. Rupees _____________
11. Kilometer _____________
12. April _____________

Fruits and vegetables

Fill in the blanks with the names of fruits and vegetables

a. Mango is the king of fruits.

b. Lemon is a small ,sour yellow fruit.

c. Cherry is a small red fruit eaten with an icecream.

d. Orange is children’s favourite fruit and colour.

e. Coconut is thick and thorny fruit with eyes.

f. Apple is a tasty, juicy ,yummy and healthy.

g. Lady finger is a thin ,pointed finger like vegetable.

h. Carrot is rabbit,s favourite root vegetable.

i. Potato is used to make French fries and cutlets.

j. Spinach is Popeye’s favourite leafy vegetable.

k. Cabbage is a ball shaped vegetable full of leaves.

l. Onion bring tears in our eyes.

1. Name the young ones of the following animals:

     a) Peahen __________________________ Lion __________________________

     b) Frog __________________________ Swan __________________________

     c) Owl __________________________ Kangaroo ______________

 2. How do the following animals move:

    a) Snake __________________________ Kangaroo ____________________

    b) Horse __________________________ Elephant ____________________

    c) Birds __________________________ Fish ____________________

 3. Fill in the blanks:

    a) _______________________ clean their eyes and ears.

    b) _______________________cannot take oxygen fron the water.

    c) In many places in India, food is served on the __________________________ leaves.

    d) A female crocodile can lay upto _________________ eggs.

    e) Many animals can change their _______________________________ and protect themselves from other animals.

 4. Identify the pictures and write their names:

Q.1 Fill in the blanks:-

I) We should apply antiseptic cream on the cut.

II) U.P. is the abbreviation of Uttar Pradesh.

 III) A lion lives in a den.

IV) We get wool from sheep.

V) We should clean the cut with water

Q.2) Match the following:-

I) First aid Kit contains        Jan.                      II

II) Abbreviation of January  Mister                  V

III) We get eggs from          Antiseptic Cream  I

IV) The King of forest          Hen                      III
 

V) Mr. stands for                 Lion                     IV

Animals : Our friends

Name any two-:

a. Animals which give us milk are
Answer: Cow and Goat

b. Animals which give us material for clothes are
Answer: Sheep and Silkworm

c. Animals which carry load for us are
Answer: Donkey and Elephant

d. Animals which give us different useful products are
Answer: Hen and Honeybee

e. Big animals are
Answer: Giraffe and Elephant

f. Small animals are
Answer: Rat and Squirrel

g. Animals which eat grass are
Answer: Cow and Goat

Fill in the blanks:-

Silkworm    Giraffe    Domestic    Cow    Dog    Lion

1. The cow is a _____________ animal.
2. The ___________ guards our home.
3. We get silk from ________________.
4. We get milk from ________________.
5. _____________ is a wild animal.
6. _____________ is the tallest animal.

Write true or false:-
 1. Tiger is called the king of the forest. _______________
 2. A parrot can be kept as a pet.________________
 3. We get eggs from hen. ____________________
 4. Wild animals live in our house and gardens._______________
 5. We should hit animals with stone. ________________

Q1.Answer the following in one word -:

a. Which is our national song ?
Ans ________________________

b. Which instrument is also known as fiddle ?
Ans _______________________

c. Name your favourite superstar?
Ans ________________________

d. When both players score 40 – 40 score in tennis then what is it called ?
Ans _________________________

e. Name an Indian chess player .
Ans _________________________

f. Tiger is a wild animal or domestic ?
Ans ________________________

g. Which part of plant can grow into new plant ?
Ans ________________________

h. What is sugar made from ?
Ans ________________________

i. Name a house made up of snow ?
Ans _______________________

Our Helpers

Question. I guard and fight for my country. Who am I?
Answer: Soldier

Question. I catch the thieves . Who am I ?
Answer: Policeman

Question. I take care of plants and water them to keep them healthy. Who am I ?
Answer: Gardener.

Question. I make pots of different shapes. Who am I ?
Answer: Potter

Question. I help to build roads and buildings. Who am I ?
Answer: Engineer

Question. I work in a hotel . I cook tasty food . Who am I ?
Answer: Chef

Write the abbreviation for each word: -
Example:- Road Rd.

1. Sunday Sun.
2. Mister Mr.
3. January Jan.
4. Doctor Dr.
5. Friday Fri.
6. Centimeter Cm
7. Uttar Pradesh U.P.
8. Monday Mon.
9. Kilogram Kg
10. Rupees Rs.
11. Kilometer Km
12. April Apr.