DAWN THE HIGHER

CLASS 2
UNIT 3
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
A)Tick the correct option. [4 marks]
1)I am the king of the jungle.
a)peacock b)lion c)elephant d)hippopotamus

2)Which of the following is the dance form of Maharashtra?

a)Lavani b)Bhangra c)Bihu d)Ghoomar

3)I am the tallest land animal.

a)bear b)monkey c)snake d)giraffe

4)In which of the following cities is Jama Masjid situated?

a)Hyderabad b)Bhopal c)New Delhi d)Kolkata

B)Name any four types of waterbodies. [2 marks]

C)Match the following. [4 marks]

1)Munnar Assam
2)Sattriya Rajasthan
3)Mount Abu Kolkata
4)Victoria Memorial Kerala

D)Write True or False. [3 marks]

1)Hyderabad is also known as the City of Pearls.
2)We should wash our hands before and after every meal.
3)Autorickshaw has two wheels and does not need fuel to run.

E)Fill in the blanks. [3 marks]

1)We should brush our ____ twice a day.
2)Badminton is played with a racket and a special feathered _______.
3)Snake boat race is a major attraction of _____ festival celebrated in Kerala.

F)Answer the following questions. [2 marks]

1)Who was the first president of India?
2)With which sport is the term ‘checkmate’ associated?

G)Answer the following questions in current context. [2 marks]

1)The National Cancer Awareness Day is observed on which date in India?
2)Who is the current Defence Minister of India?