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CLASS 2 GK


WELCOME 

TO 

SCHOOL CITY’S

INTERNET EDUCATION 


GK FOUNDATION @ GRADE II


SYLLABUS 


FA 1 – MODULES 1-4


FA 2 – MODULES 5-8


SA 1 – MODULES 1-8


FA 3 – MODULES 9-12


FA 4 – MODULES 13-16


SA 2 – MODULES 9-16


WARNING: CHILDREN ARE INSTRUCTED NOT TO STUDY FROM MOBILE PHONE DIRECTLY. THEY SHOULD WRITE DOWN ANSWERS IN NOTE BOOK AND LEARN FROM IT.


SCHOOL CITY EDUCATION – GK FOUNDATION @ GRADE II

MODULE 1: COMMON FACTS


A. CITIES & COUNTRIES


1. New York - USA


2. London - UK 


3. Paris - France 


4. Tokyo - Japan


5. Beijing - China


6. Sydney - Australia


7. Geneva - Switzerland


8. Moscow - Russia


9. Delhi - India


10. Karachi-Pakistan


11. Bangkok-Thailand


12. Seoul-South Korea


13. Madrid - Spain


14. Colombo - Sri Lanka.



B. GREAT TOURIST SPOTS


1. The Leaning Tower of Pisa - Italy


2. The great wall - China


3. The Opera House - Australia


4. Big Ben - UK


5. The Great Sphinx - Egypt


6. Statue of Liberty - USA


7. Taj Mahal - India


8. Eiffel Tower - France


C. COMMON SOUNDS

1. The ringing of bell - ding-dong


2. The sound of telephone - tring-tring


3. Cars out in the street- beep-beep


4. Rooster crowing at the dawn - cock-a-doodle- doo


5. Sound of a clock - tick-tock


6. Sounds that I can make - speak - sing - shout


D. ANIMAL DWELLINGS

1. Horse - stable


2. Rabbit   - burrow


3. Rat - hole


4. Sparrow - nest


5. Dog - kennel


6. Lion - den


7. Bee - hive


8. Hen - coop


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MODULE 2: PEOPLE WHO HELP US


1. I teach in the school.

I am a ……….. [teacher]


2. I maintain law and order.

I am a ……….. [policeman]


3. I safeguard the border of the country.

I am a ……….. [soldier]


4. I drive your school bus.

I am a ……….. [driver]


5. I deliver the letters,

I am a ……….. [postman]


6. I work in the field.

I am a ……….. [farmer]


7. I work in the hospital.

I am a ……….. [nurse]


8. I  wash your clothes.

I am a ………... [washerman]



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MODULE 3: IMPORTANT DAYS


1.  We celebrate our independence Day in ……….. [August]


2. We celebrate our Republic Day in ……….. [January]


3. We celebrate Gandhi Jayanti in ……….. [October]


4. We celebrate Children s Day in ……….. [November]


5. We celebrate Teachers’ Day in ……….. [September]


6. We celebrate Christmas in the month of ………. [December]


7. We celebrate Mother's Day in the month of ……….. [May]


8.  We celebrate Father's Day on the third Sunday of ……….. [June]


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MODULE 4: EVERYDAY GK

Q1: What planet do we live on?
A: Earth.

Q2: Which star is closest to Earth?
A: The Sun.

Q3: How many days are in a normal year?
A: 365.

Q4: Which animal is known as the "King of the Jungle"?
A: Lion.

Q5: What is the color of the sky during the day?
A: Blue.

Q6: What do you call a house made of ice?
A: An igloo.

Q7: How many sides does a triangle have?
A: Three.

Q8: Which sense organ do you use to smell?
A: Nose.

Q9: What do bees make?
A: Honey.

Q10: What is the color of ripe tomatoes?
A: Red.

Q11: How many legs does a spider have?
A: Eight.

Q12: Which fruit is yellow and curved?
A: Banana.

Q13: What do you use to write on a blackboard?
A: Chalk.

Q14: What is the opposite of "Hot"?
A: Cold.

Q15: Which is the fastest land animal?
A: Cheetah.

Q16: What do we call a person who flies an airplane?
A: A pilot.

Q17: How many hours are there in a day?
A: 24.

Q18: Which season comes after summer?
A: Autumn/Fall.

Q19: What do we use to protect ourselves from rain?
A: Umbrella.

Q20: What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?
A: Mount Everest. 


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MODULE 5: WHO AM I?

1. Takes me on a ride……….. [car]


2. Solves the problems……….. [computer]


3. Washes clothes ……….. [washing machine]


4. Keep food cool and fresh……….. [refrigerator]


5. Entertains us……….. [television]


6.  Irons our clothes ……….. [electric iron]


7. Lights our room ……….. [bulb]


8. Mixes the food ……….. [Mixer]




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MODULE 6: CRICKET GROUNDS


1. Eden gardens ……….. [Kolkata]


2. Green park ……….. [Kanpur]


3. Wankhede ……….. [Mumbai]]


4. Lords ……….. [London]


5.premadasa……….. [Colombo]


6. Firoz Shah Kotla (Now Arun Jaitley Stadium……….. [Delhi]


7. Eden park ……….. [Auckland]


8. Gadaffi ……….. [Lahore]



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MODULE 7: GENERAL AWARENESS - 1


1. Which is the nearest star to planet earth?

Answer: Sun


2. What do you call a house made of ice?

Answer: Igloo


3. Which is the longest river on the earth?

Answer: Nile


4. Which is the principal source of energy for earth?

Answer: Sun


5. Which is the coldest location in the earth?

Answer: East Antarctica


6. How many lungs does the human body have?

Answer: Two


7. What is the standard taste of the water?

Answer: Water is tasteless


8. Which country is called the land of rising sun?

Answer: Japan


9. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?

Answer: Mount Everest


10. Which is the fastest animal on the land?

Answer: Cheetah


11. Which continent is known as ‘Dark’ continent?

Answer: Africa


12. Who is the inventor of electricity?

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


13. Which is the largest animal in the world?

Answer: Blue whale


14. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

Answer: Mars


15. Which is the tallest animal on the earth?

Answer: Giraffe


16. Which is the most sensitive organ in our body?

Answer: Skin


17. Which is the most spoken language in the world?

Answer: Mandarin (Chinese)


18. Which two parts of the body continue to grow for your entire life?

Answer: Nose and Ears


19. The largest ‘Democracy’ in the world?

Answer: India


20. Who is the inventor of Television?

Answer: John Logie Baird


21. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

Answer: Pacific Ocean


22. Which is the largest plateau in the world?

Answer: Tibetan Plateau


23. Which is the instrument used to measure Blood pressure?

Answer: Sphygmomanometer


24. Which day is observed as World Environment Day?

Answer: June 5


25. How many years are there in a century?

Answer: One Hundred

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MODULE 8: COMMON FACTS
Q1: What is a baby goat called?
A: A kid.

Q2: Which birds cannot fly?
A: Ostrich/Penguin.

Q3: What do plants need to make food?
A: Sunlight, water, and air.

Q4: Which mammal can fly?
A: Bat. 

Q5: Where do you go to study?
A: School.

Q6: What is the name of the red light in a traffic signal?
A: Stop.

Q7: When is Independence Day celebrated in India?
A: August 15th.

Q8: Who is the "Father of the Nation" in India?
A: Mahatma Gandhi.

Q9: What is the shape of a wheel?
A: Circle.

Q10: Name the five fingers on your hand?
A: Thumb, Index, Middle, Ring, Pinky.

Q11. Where is the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi?
Ans: Raj Ghat.

Q12. What is the name of Lal Bahadur Shastri’s memorial?
Ans: Vijay Ghat.

Q13. Where is the memorial of Indira Gandhi?
Ans: Shakti Sthal.

Q14. What is the name of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s memorial?
Ans: Chaitya Bhoomi.

Q15. Where is the memorial of Jawaharlal Nehru?
Ans: Shanti Van.

Q16. What is the name of Rajiv Gandhi’s memorial?
Ans: Vir Bhumi.

Q17. Where is the memorial of Chaudhary Charan Singh?
Ans: Kisan Ghat.

Q18. What is the name of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s memorial?
Ans: Sadaiv Atal.

Q19. Where is the memorial of Dr. Rajendra Prasad?
Ans: Mahaprayan Ghat.

Q20. What is the name of Babu Jagjivan Ram’s memorial?
Ans: Samta Sthal.


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MODULE 9: BIRTHPLACE OF FAMOUS PERSONS



1. Gautam buddha……….. [Lumbini]


2. Mahavir ……….. [Vaishali (Kudagrama)]


3. Mahatma Gandhi……….. [Porbandar]


4. Jawaharlal Nehru ……….. [Allahabad]


5. Subhash Chandra Bose ……….. [Cuttack]


6. Guru Nanak Dev ……….. [Talwandi(Nankana Sahib)]


7. Sachin Tendulkar ……….. [Mumbai]


8. Rani Laxmibai……….. [Varanasi]




SCHOOL CITY EDUCATION – GK FOUNDATION @ GRADE II

MODULE 10: EXPANDING TECHNOLOGY

Write the names of the following in notebook and learn.

Five electronic devices

Television

Radio

Mobile

Computer

Camera


Five computer parts

CPU

Keyboard

Monitor

Mouse

Motherboard


Five mobile devices

Mobile phone

Tablet

iPod

Smart watch

Gaming console


Five Social media apps

Facebook

WhatsApp

Twitter

Instagram

Messenger


Five mobile apps

Google

Drive

Weather

Maps

YouTube


Five computer programs

Internet Explorer

Microsoft Office

Paint

Microsoft Office

Paint


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MODULE 11: STATES & CAPITALS - A

Learn the names of states and their capitals.

Andhra Pradesh – Hyderabad/Amaravati 


Arunachal Pradesh – Itanagar


Assam – Dispur


Bihar – Patna


Goa – Panaji


Gujarat – Gandhinagar


Haryana – Chandigarh


Himachal Pradesh – Shimla


Karnataka – Bangalooru


Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram


Madhya Pradesh – Bhopal


Maharashtra – Mumbai


Manipur – Imphal


Meghalaya – Shillong



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MODULE 12: ANIMAL FACTS

Q1: Tallest animal: 
Giraffe

Q2: Fastest land animal: 
Cheetah

Q3: Slowest animal: 
Sloth

Q4: Only mammal that can fly: 
Bat

Q5: Only big cat that lives in groups: 
Lion

Q6: Animal with the longest neck: 
Giraffe

Q7: Animal that sleeps standing up: 
Horse

Q8: Only mammal with fingerprints similar to humans: 
Koala

Q9: Animal with three hearts: 
Octopus 

Q10: What is a male horse called? 
Stallion

Q11: What do you call a baby frog? 
Tadpole

Q12: Which animal is called the "ship of the desert"? 
Camel

Q13: What animal carries its young in a pouch? 
Kangaroo

Q14: What is a baby elephant called? 
Calf

Q15: Which bird can mimic human speech? 
Parrot

Q16: Which creature can regrow lost limbs? 
Starfish (or Salamander)
 
Q17: What is a sheep's young one called? 
Lamb

Q18: How many chambers does a cow’s stomach have? 
Four

Q19: What is the largest land animal? 
African Elephant

Q20: What is the smallest bird? 
Hummingbird


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MODULE 13: STATES & CAPITALS - B


Mizoram – Aizwal


Nagaland – Kohima


Orissa – Bhubaneswar


Punjab – Chandigarh


Rajasthan – Jaipur


Sikkim – Gangtok


Tamil Nadu – Chennai


Tripura – Agartala


Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow


West Bengal – Kolkata


Chhattisgarh – Raipur


Uttarakhand – Dehradun


Jharkhand – Ranchi


Telangana – Hyderabad 

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MODULE 14: CURRENT AFFAIRS


Write the answers of the following in your notebook and learn.

1. Who is the Prime Minister of India?

2. Who is the President of India?

3. Who is the Home Minister of India?

4. Who is the Finance Minister of India?

5. Who is the Defence Minister of India?

6. Who is the Railway Minister of India?

7. Who is the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

8. Who is the Governor of Uttar Pradesh?

9. Who is the DM of Jalaun?

10. Who is the Vice-President of India?


 Answers     

1) Mr Narendra Modi   

2) Mrs. Droupadi Murmu               

3) Mr Amit Shah   

4) Mrs Nirmala Sitharaman 

5) Mr Rajnath Singh       

6) Mr Ashwini Vaishnaw      

7) Yogi Adityanath            

8) Mrs Anandiben Patel        

9) Mr Rajesh Kumar Pandey 

10) Mr CP Radhakrishnan




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MODULE 15: GENERAL AWARENESS - 2


1. Which is the largest country in the world?

Answer: Russia (By area)


2. Who invented the Computer?

Answer: Charles Babbage


3. Which festival is known as the festival of colours?

Answer: Holi


4. How many players are there in a cricket team?

Answer: 11


5. Which day is observed as World Literacy Day?

Answer: September 8


6. Who is the inventor of Radio?

Answer: Marconi


7. What colour symbolizes peace?

Answer: White


8. Who is the founder of Microsoft?

Answer: Bill Gates


9. During which year did World War I begin?

Answer: 1914


10. Which festival is called the festival of light?

Answer: Diwali


11. Which place is known as the roof of the world?

Answer: Tibet


12. How many teeth does a healthy adult have including the wisdom teeth?

Answer: 32


13. Which gas is most abundant in the earth’s atmosphere?

Answer: Nitrogen


14. Which is the continent with the most number of countries?

Answer: Africa


15. Which animal has extremely long tongues, sometimes as long as its body?

Answer: Chameleon


16. Which is the most common non-contagious disease in the world?

Answer: Tooth Decay


17. How many strings does a violin have?

Answer: Four


18. Global warming is caused by the excess of which type of gas?

Answer: Carbon dioxide


19. What is the name of the biggest rain forest in the world?

Answer: The Amazon


20. Which African nation is famous for chocolate?

Answer: Ghana


21. What makes up (approx.) 80% of our brain’s volume?

Answer: Water


22. Which instrument is used for measuring wind speed?

Answer: Anemometer


23. Which is the hottest continent on Earth?

Answer: Africa


24. Which is the smallest continent in the world?

Answer: Australia


25. How many years are there in a millennium?

Answer: 1000



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MODULE 16: FLOWER FACTS Q1: Which flower is known as the "Queen of Flowers"? A: Rose. Q2: What is the largest flower in the world? A: Rafflesia (can grow up to 3 feet in diameter). Q3: Which flower follows the sun's movement across the sky? A: Sunflower. Q4: What is the national flower of India? A: Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera). Q5: Which flower is used to produce the spice saffron? A: Crocus sativus (specifically the stigma). Q6: What is the smallest flower in the world? A: Wolffia (also known as watermeal). Q7: Which flower's color changes based on soil acidity (pH level)? A: Hydrangeas. Q8: Which flower is known as the "queen of the night" due to its nocturnal blooming? A: Night-blooming cereus. Q9: What flower is famously associated with a 17th-century economic bubble in the Netherlands? A: Tulips. Q10: Which flower, often used in garlands in India, is known for its strong scent? A: Jasmine. Q11: What is the rarest flower in the world? A: Middlemist's Red Camellia. Q12: Which flower is associated with Valentine's Day? A: Rose. Q13: Which flower inspired William Wordsworth's poem "I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud"? A: Daffodil. Q14: What is the scientific name for the Snapdragon flower? A: Antirrhinum. Q15: Which flower opens at dusk and closes in the morning, appearing to glow in moonlight? A: Moonflower (Ipomoea Alba).



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