Ryan International School – GSEB

Academic Year 2022-2023

Periodic Assessment

Standard: II A Max Marks: 25

Subject: -G.K Duration:

Attempt all questions [Appropriate instructions to be entered here )

Q1) Match the names of these cities to their old names. (5)

1) Mumbai Bangalore
2) Chennai Trivandrum
3) Bengaluru Baroda
4) Kolkata Bombay
5) Thiruvananthapuram Calcutta
6) Vadodara Madras

Q2) Choose the correct answer. (20)

1) Taj Mahal is situated in the city of _____________________

a) Kanpur b) Agra c) Lucknow

2) Chennai is situated on the banks of __________________

a) Bay of Bengal b) Arabian sea c) Indian Ocean

3) We can see Jantar Mantar in _____________________

a) Udaipur b) Surat c) Jaipur

4) Mumbai is situated on the banks of _________________

a) Bay of Bengal b) Indian Ocean c) Arabian sea

5) The Meenakshi Temple is in __________________

a) Madurai b) Delhi c) Ahmedabad

6) The Vidhana Soudha is in __________________

a) Mysore b) Bengaluru c) Chennai

7) The Gateway of India is in __________________

a) Mumbai b) Delhi c) Kolkata

8) We can see the Thiruvalluvar Statue if we go to _________________

a) Kanyakumari b) Madurai c) Kochi
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9) The Big Ben is in ___________________
a) New Delhi b) Colombo c) London

10) The Victoria Memorial is in _____________________

a) Jaipur b) Kolkata c) Darjeeling

11) We can see Eiffel Tower in __________________

a) Paris b) Rome c) London
12) The Pashupatinath Temple is in __________________
a) Bangladesg b) Nepal c) Sri Lanka

13) We can see the Qutub Minar in ____________________

a) Meerut b) Allahabad c) Delh
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14) The capital of Australia is _________________
a) Canberra b) Sydney c) Melbourne

15) ___________________ is famous for its pyramids.

a) China b) Greece c) Egypt

16) Land of kangaroos

a) Australia b) Japan c) New York

17) City of Joy

a) Surat b) Kolkata c) Jaipur

18) Pink City

a) Jaipir b) Mumbai c) Delhi

19) Land of Rising Sun

a) Nepal b) Japan c) Sikkim

20) Windy City

a) Australia b) Chicago c) new York

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