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General knowledge Grade 2

Total questions: 175

Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which festival is called Vijaydashami?

a)

Diwali

b)

Holi

c)

Gudi Padwa

d)

Dusshera

2.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Serbia

b)

Russia

c)

the USA

d)

Poland

3.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Brazil

b)

Indonesia

c)

England

d)

Germany

4.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Brazil

b)

Spain

c)

Argentina

d)

Italy

5.

This is the flag of ...

a)

the USA

b)

Great Britain

c)

Australia

d)

Canada

6.

This is the flag of ...

a)

South Africa

b)

Sudan

c)

Tunisia

d)

Egypt

7.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Spain

b)

Portugal

c)

Italy

d)

France

8.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Poland

b)

Austria

c)

Hungary

d)

Russia

9.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Tunisia

b)

Turkey

c)

Egypt

d)

Croatia

10.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Italy

b)

Portugal

c)

Spain

d)

Mexico

11.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Mexico

b)

Spain

c)

Portugal

d)

Italy

12.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Great Britain

b)

Australia

c)

the USA

d)

Canada

13.

This is the flag of ...

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Turkey

d)

Morocco

14.

This is the flag of ...

a)

China

b)

South Korea

c)

North Corea

d)

Japan

15.

This is the flag of ...

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

China

d)

South Korea

16.

Which festival this GIF depicts ?

a)

Lohri

b)

Navarathri

c)

Ganesh Chaturthi

d)

Dussehra

17.

Identify which Indian festival is this?

a)

Holi

b)

Diwali

c)

Republic day

d)

Eid-Al-fitr

18.

Which festival is this?

a)

Ganesh Chathurthi

b)

Onam

c)

Dussera

d)

Christmas

19.

Diwali is a festival of___________

a)

Crackers

b)

Light

c)

Colours

d)

Dance

20.

Christmas is celebrated on

a)

December 1st

b)

December 24th

c)

December 25th

d)

December 26th

21.

Which festival is celebrated as the birth of Lord Krishna , who is the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu ?

a)

Navaratri

b)

Diwali

c)

Janmashtami

d)

Maha Shivaratri

22.

Which festival is celebrated at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

a)

Holi

b)

Onam

c)

Eid ul - Fitr

d)

Navratri

23.

Which festival is celebrated by sisters who tie a colourful, decorative thread on the wrists of their brothers and perform pooja for their long life and good health?

a)

Ganesh Chaturthi

b)

Diwali

c)

Holi

d)

Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi

24.

Which festival marks the end of Navratri and Durga pooja?

a)

Holi

b)

Janmashtami

c)

Diwali

d)

Dusshera

25.

Which festival is known as the harvest festival of Kerala ?

a)

Onam

b)

Easter

c)

Pongal

d)

Lohri

26.

Which festival is celebrated in honour of the diety, Lord Shiva .

a)

Maha Shivratri

b)

Ganesh Chaturti

c)

Holi

d)

Janmashtami

27.

A ___________________ is a country where the head of the state is elected by the people.

a)

freedom

b)

independent

c)

republic

d)

kingdom

28.

The main function of Republic Day is held in Delhi at __________.

a)

Rajghat

b)

Rashtrapati Bhawan

c)

Rajpath

d)

Red Fort

29.

India got Independence on ___________________.

a)

26th January 1947

b)

15th August 1950

c)

26 January 1950

d)

15th August 1947

30.

Independence Day is celebrated by hoisting the National Flag and singing the __________________.

a)

National Song

b)

National Anthem

c)

Patriotic Song

d)

Film Song

31.

The birthday of ______________- is celebrated as childrens day.

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Narendra Modi

d)

Indira Gandhi

32.

Religious festivals are important for the unity and ______________ of the nation.

a)

integrity

b)

freedom

c)

enjoyment

d)

happiness

33.

The effigies of Ravana, Kumbhkarna and ___________ are burnt on the last day of Dussehra festival.

a)

Mandava

b)

Meghputra

c)

Meghnad

d)

Surpanakha

34.

Parsi new year day is celebrated as __________________.

a)

Pongal

b)

Onam

c)

Navroz

d)

Baisakhi

35.

Pongal festival marks the change of season from ______________ to __________________.

a)

winter, summer

b)

summer, winter

c)

monsoon, winter

d)

spring, summer

36.

Nyokum festival of Arunachal Pradesh is celebrated on ____________.

a)

5 th Sptember

b)

13th April

c)

28th February

d)

26 January

37.

Which festival is known as the “Festival of Lights”?

a)

Dusshera

b)

Diwali

c)

Holi

d)

Raksha Bandhan

38.

Which festival is celebrated at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

a)

Holi

b)

Onam

c)

Eid ul - Fitr

d)

Navratri

39.

Which festival is celebrated by sisters who tie a colourful, decorative thread on the wrists of their brothers and perform pooja for their long life and good health?

a)

Ganesh Chaturthi

b)

Diwali

c)

Holi

d)

Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi

40.

Which festival is celebrated as the birth of Lord Krishna?

a)

Navratri

b)

Diwali

c)

Janmashtami

d)

Maha Shivratri

41.

Which festival is also popularly known as the “Festival of Colours” in India?

a)

Diwali

b)

Holi

c)

Maha Shivratri

d)

Janmashtami

42.

Which festival marks the end of Navratri and Durga pooja?

a)

Holi

b)

Janmashtami

c)

Diwali

d)

Dusshera

43.

Which festival commemorates the birth of the much-loved elephant-headed deity who is regarded as the remover of obstacles?

a)

Navratri

b)

Janmashtami

c)

Ganesh Chaturthi

d)

Dusshera

44.

Which festival is known as the harvest festival of Kerala ?

a)

Onam

b)

Easter

c)

Pongal

d)

Lohri

45.

Which festival is celebrated as the victory of a divine goddess over the demon king Mahishasura?

a)

Holi

b)

Durga Pooja

c)

Diwali

d)

Christmas

46.

Which festival is celebrated in honour of the diety, Lord Shiva .

a)

Maha Shivratri

b)

Ganesh Chaturti

c)

Holi

d)

Janmashtami

47.

Kathak was originated from which state of India?

a)

South India

b)

Northern India

c)

North-east

48.

In Kathakali, katha means...

a)

drama

b)

story

49.

Which Indian classical dance was originated from Hindu temples of Odisha?

a)

Bharatanatyam

b)

Kathak

c)

Odissi

50.

A popular dance that is performed by the people of a particular place is called..

a)

folk dance

b)

classical dance

51.

Folk dance of Maharashtra?

a)

Bhangra

b)

Koli

c)

Dandia

52.

Santhali is the folk dance of..

a)

Gujarat

b)

Punjab

c)

Purulia(West Bengal)

53.

Famous dance form Goohmar is of which state?

a)

Gujarat

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Rajasthan

54.

How many dance forms are there??

a)

6 Dance Forms

b)

9 Dance Forms

c)

8 Dance Forms

d)

7 Dance Forms

55.

'Kuchipudi' is the Classical Dance of _________________ State.

a)

Andhra Pradesh

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Karnataka

d)

Kerala

56.

Famous dance form Goohmar is of which state?

a)

Gujarat

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Rajasthan

57.

Bhangra and Giddha are from

a)

Bihar

b)

Punjab

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Gujarat

58.

What's the name of this interesting dance form?

a)

Garba

b)

Kuchipudi

c)

Kathakali

d)

Bharatanatyam

59.

Name this dance form?

a)

Sattriya

b)

Odisii

c)

Manipuri

d)

Kathakali

60.

This popular dance form is called ___________

a)

Giddha

b)

Kathak

c)

Garba

d)

Lavani

61.

Name this dance form of a north eastern state.

(a)  

62.

Name this popular dance form.

(a)  

63.

Lavani is a folk dance of

a)

Andhra Pradesh

b)

Gujrat

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Maharashtra

64.

Identify this dance form.

a)

Bharatnatyam

b)

Kuchipudi

c)

Kathakali

d)

Mohiniyattam

65.

Which is Pani-Puri

a)
b)
c)
d)
66.

Which sweet is this

(a)  

67.

What is the main ingredient of gaajar ka halwa?

a)

Turnip

b)

Carrot

c)

Potato

d)

Lentil

68.

This dish is made of red kidney beans with assorted spices. It is a delicacy of North India.

a)

Rajma

b)

Moong dal

c)

Chana dal

d)

Kheer

69.

Vada Pav is a famous street food from...

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Mumbai

c)

Kutchh

d)

Tamil Nadu

70.

What is this?

a)

Pav Bhaji

b)

Dal Makhani

c)

Vada Pav

d)

Paneer kabab

71.

What is this?

a)

Paneer Butter masala and roti

b)

Mixed veg curry and roti

c)

Other

72.

What is this?

a)

Samosa

b)

Samosa pav

c)

Pani puri

73.

What is this?

a)

Rasgulla

b)

Moti chur laddu

c)

Junnu

74.

What is this?

a)

Rasmalai

b)

Junnu

c)

Coconut laddu

75.

What is this?

a)

Kaju Katli

b)

Junnu

c)

Coconut barfi

76.

What is this?

a)

Ice cream

b)

Kulfi

c)

Coconut Barfi

77.

which method do we use to make idli?

a)

Frying

b)

Baking

c)

Steaming

d)

Roasting

78.

Dal baati, choorma is related to which state of India?

a)

Punjab

b)

Himachal

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Udisa

79.

to make a cup of tea, we need

a)

tea leaves

b)

milk

c)

sugar

d)

vegetables

e)

cake

80.

What type of sweet

a)

Dried fruit laddu

b)

Laddu

81.

What type of Puri is this

a)

Normal puri

b)

Allo Puri

82.

What type of Dosa is this

a)

Allo Dosa

b)

Malsa Dosa

c)

Normal Dosa

83.

Which continent is India in?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

84.

The capital city of India is ____________________ .

a)

New Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Bollywood

d)

Ballia

85.

Which place is NOT in India?

a)

River Ganges

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Himalayas

d)

Pyramid

86.

India's population is ____________ .

a)

1.32 billion

b)

13.2 billion

c)

1.32 million

d)

132 million

87.

Number of ______________ every day is 18 million people.

a)

train travellers

b)

official languages

c)

people living in the cities

88.

The people in India have 23 official languages, including __________________ .


(Choose ALL the correct answers)

a)

English

b)

Hindi

c)

Bengali

d)

Japanese

e)

Bungalow

89.

What do people do in the River Ganges?

a)

Wash their bodies and clothes

b)

Cook their food

c)

Sell fruit and vegetables

90.

What is this?

a)

Sari

b)

Suri

c)

Curry

91.

Some Indian people live in the ____________________ forests.

a)

mangrove

b)

tropical

c)

Amazon

92.

Which place is this?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Eiffel tower

c)

The big temple

93.

How many tourists visit India every year?

a)

12 million

b)

20 million

c)

12 billion

d)

20 billion

94.

Which food is very famous in India?

a)

Curry

b)

Sushi

c)

Steak

d)

French fries

95.

Which is India's flag?

a)
b)
c)
d)
96.

Indian women wear ___________ saris when their husbands die.

a)

white

b)

red

c)

blue

d)

yellow

97.

Which animal is NOT a symbol animal of India?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
98.

This sweet is made from deep-fried, thick sugar syrup and shaped into a large, pretzel-like shape, usually orange in color.

a)
b)
c)
d)
99.

This fast food commonly eaten in Maharashtra, resembles a burger.

a)

Samosa

b)

Kathi roll

c)

Vada Pav

d)

Frankie

100.

Litti Chokha is famous food of which state?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujarat

c)

Bihar

d)

Madhya Pradesh

101.

Which state is known for its recipe "Dal Bati Churma"?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Chattisgarh

c)

Jharkhand

d)

Rajasthan

102.

What oil is characteristically used in the cooking of South India?

a)

Olive oil

b)

Canola oil

c)

Pineapple oil

d)

Coconut oil

103.

What is the main ingredient of gaajar ka halwa?

a)

Turnip

b)

Carrot

c)

Potato

d)

Lentil

104.

Which of these is gulab jamun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
105.

What is tandoori ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
106.

Which one is Masala Dosa

a)
b)
c)
d)
107.

What type of food might you expect to eat while visiting India?

a)

tacos

b)

hamburgers

c)

samosas

d)

dumplings

108.
Lotus temple is located in __________
a)
New Delhi
b)
Sydney
c)
Kolkata
d)
Mumbai
109.
Name the monument
a)
Red Fort
b)
Agra Fort
c)
Mysore Palace
d)
Humayun's Tomb
110.

This grand and historical palace was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. Can you identify it?

a)

Khetri Mahal

b)

Hawa Mahal

c)

Lake Palace

d)

Mysuru Palace

111.

Identify the monument Char minar

a)
b)
c)
d)
112.

Situated in Mumbai it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Do you know what this historic place is?

a)

Heritage Hotel

b)

Railway Station

c)

Royal Palace

d)

Museum

113.

The historical Lake Palace is a luxury hotel now. Where is it located?

a)

Udaipur

b)

Jodhpur

c)

Jaipur

d)

Bikaner

114.

The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India. In which state it is located?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Rajastan

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

115.

Which caves are well-known for their Indian rock-cut architecture?

a)

Khajuraho

b)

Hampi

c)

Ajanta

d)

Ellora

116.

Identify the monument Victoria memorial?

a)
b)
c)
d)
117.

Where is Gateway of India?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Kolkata

d)

Amritsar

118.

Identify the monument Statue of Unity?

a)
b)
c)
d)
119.

Which material is Taj Mahal built with?

a)

Marble

b)

Quartz

c)

Granite

d)

limestone

120.

Where is Golconda Fort located in India?

a)

Kolkata

b)

Mumbai

c)

Delhi

d)

Hyderabad

121.

This is the mausoleum of king Mohammed Adil Shah. In which state it is located?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Karnataka

122.

The city where this palace is situated is often called as the "City of Palaces" and is one of the most famous tourist attractions in India. Name the palace

a)

Raj Mahal Palace

b)

Falaknuma Palace

c)

Jai Vilas Palace

d)

Mysore Palace

123.

In which city is Taj Mahal ?

a)

Lucknow

b)

Delhi

c)

Agra

d)

Jaipur

124.

How many small windows does Hawa Mahal have?

a)

80

b)

800

c)

953

d)

876

125.

Ashoka Pillar is also known as?

a)

Sarnath Pillar

b)

fort

c)

Minaret

d)

Tomb

126.

The Peacock Throne was kept in ______

a)

Red Fort

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Hawa Mahal

d)

Qutub Minar

127.

To build Gateway of India, which colour stone was used?

a)

Red

b)

Pink

c)

Blue

d)

Yellow

128.

Which monument was built by the Muslim ruler Aibak?

a)

Charminar

b)

Qutub Minar

c)

Red Fort

d)

Taj Mahal

129.

The national flag is hoisted, and a parade goes to the grounds of the on every Republic Day.

a)

India Gate

b)

Gateway of India

c)

Red Fort

d)

Lotus Temple

130.

Name the famous Tomb of India

a)

Qutub Minar

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Charminar

d)

Red Fort

131.

Where is Gateway of India?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Delhi

c)

Kolkata

d)

Hyderabad

132.

Where is Charminar ?

a)

Delhi

b)

Jaipur

c)

Hyderabad

d)

Karnataka

133.
Name the monument
a)
Taj Mahal
b)
White House
c)
Moti Mahal
d)
Charminar
134.
Which of these is not built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan
a)
Qutub Minar
b)
Taj Mahal
c)
Red Fort
d)
Agra Fort
135.
Look at the image and identify the famous monument
a)
Konark - Sun Temple
b)
Golconda Fort
c)
Balaji Temple
d)
Trimbakeshwar
136.
Lotus temple is located in __________
a)
New Delhi
b)
Sydney
c)
Kolkata
d)
Mumbai
137.
Identify the place, which was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India.
a)
Gateway of India
b)
India Gate
138.
Jai Singh built 5 astronomical observatory in west-central India. Famously known as________
a)
Jantar Mantar
b)
Ganga Jamuna
c)
Antar Mantar
139.
It was previously known as V.T.
(Victoria Terminus)
a)
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
b)
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
c)
Bandra Terminus
140.
Name the monument
a)
The Golden Temple
b)
The Lotus Temple
c)
The Lake Palace
d)
The City Palace
141.
Name the monument
a)
Red Fort
b)
Agra Fort
c)
Mysore Palace
d)
Humayun's Tomb
142.
Identify this marble building in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
a)
Victoria Memorial 
b)
Sanchi-Stupa
c)
Jama Masjid
d)
Bahai Temple
143.

Identify this famous scientist...

a)

Maulana Azad

b)

APJ Abdul Kalam

c)

Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

144.

Identify this late business tycoon..

a)

Mukesh Ambani

b)

Vijaypat Singhania

c)

Dhirubhai Ambani

d)

Anil Ambani

145.

Name this Nobel Laureate..

a)

Ram Jethmalani

b)

Amartya Sen

c)

P C Sarkar

146.

Who is this famous IT magnate?

a)

Narayan Murthy

b)

Nandan Nilekani

c)

Azim Premji

d)

N Chandrasekhar

147.

Identify this comedian...

a)

Raju Srivastav

b)

Bhagwant Mann

c)

Anupam Kher

d)

Kapil Sharma

148.

Identify this singer

a)

Lata Mangeshkar

b)

Asha Bhosale

c)

Usha Mangeshkar

d)

Anuradha Padwal

149.

Identify this politician...

a)

K Karunanidhi

b)

M G Ramachandran

c)

M K Stalin

150.

Identify this politician

a)

V P Singh

b)

I K Gujral

c)

P V Narasimha Rao

d)

Murali Manohar Joshi

151.
a)

Om Puri

b)

Amrish Puri

c)

Khulbhushan Kharbanda

152.

This is actor Naseeuddin Shah...

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

153.
a)

Mary Kom

b)

Pinki Rani

c)

Nikhat Zareen

d)

Lovlina B

154.

Identify this singer

a)

M S Subbalakshmi

b)

A R Taaradevi

c)

K S Chitra

155.

Identify this freedom fighter and social reformer

a)

Golpalkrishna Gokhale

b)

Balgangadhar Tilak

c)

Raja Ram Mohun Roy

156.

Identify this ex-prime minister..

a)

Lal Bahudur Shastri

b)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

c)

Gulzarilal Nanda

157.

Identify this musician

a)

Bismillah Khan

b)

Alla Rakha Rehman

c)

Zaakir Hussain

158.

Identify this famous scientist..

a)

Homi Bhabha

b)

Vikram Sarabhai

c)

Nambi Narayan

159.

Identify this politician who is recently in news...

a)

Jagdish Khattar

b)

Nitish Kumar

c)

Ghulam Nabi Azaad

d)

Ashok Gehlot

160.

Identify this actor turned politician..

a)

Akkineni Nageswara Rao

b)

N T Ramarao

c)

Ramoji Rao

d)

N T Balakrishna

161.

Identify this athlete..

a)

P T Usha

b)

Dutee Chand

c)

Ashwini Nachappa

d)

Smita Menon

162.

Identify this World Cup winning cricketer

a)

Kapil Dev

b)

Roger Binny

c)

Yashpal Sharma

d)

Madan Lal

163.

Identify this South Indian Actor

a)

Pawan Kalyan

b)

Mohanlal

c)

Mamootty

d)

Ravi Teja

164.

Identify this politician..

a)

Sachin Pilot

b)

Mulayam Singh Yadav

c)

Madanlal Khurana

d)

Rajesh Pilot

165.

Identify this freedom fighter..

a)

Bipin Chandra Pal

b)

Lala Lajpat Rai

c)

B C Roy

d)

Rajendra Prasad

166.

Identify this singer...

a)

Udit Narayan

b)

Babul Supriyo

c)

Kumar Sanu

d)

Amit Kumar

167.

Identify this sportsman...

a)

Abhinav Bindra

b)

Sushil Kumar

c)

Dhanraj Pillay

d)

Rajyavardhan Rathore

168.

Who is known as the Missile Man of India?

a)

Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam

b)

Sardar Vallabhai Patel

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

169.

Which of the following award has been given to Amitabh Bachchan?

a)

Player of the year

b)

Arjuna Award

c)

Dadasaheb Phalke Award

d)

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

170.

Amitabh Bachchan is also referred as

a)

the Missile Man of India

b)

Star of the Century

c)

Big B

d)

Captain Cool

171.

What is the full form of ICC

(a)  

172.

Identify the name of the television series

a)

Kaun Banega Crorepati

b)

Kaun Banega Amitabh Bachan

c)

Roadies

d)

India's Best Dancer

173.

Who is the first Indian to become the Badminton World Champion and the first Indian woman to earn an Olympic silver medal?

a)

Aparna Popat

b)

Saina Nehwal

c)

P.V Sindhu

d)

Jwala Gutta

174.

Which is the first airline created by Mr.J.R.D Tata ?

a)

Air Asia

b)

Air India

c)

Spice Jet

d)

Indigo

175.

Who is the current captain of Indian cricket team?

a)

M.s Dhoni

b)

Virat Kohli

c)

SachinTendulkar

d)

Rohit Sharma

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