Class 2 NSO - Practice

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1 In the given diagram, X could be

(A) Sunflower (B) Mustard

(C) Groundnut (D) Coconut

2 Rohan wants to take popcorn for his class party. Which part of a maize plant he will use to make
the popcorns?
(A) Seeds (B) Fruits (C) Flowers (D) Leaves

3 Select the odd one out, based on the edible part.

4 Refer to the given picture of a plant with its few parts labelled. The part X is
essential for the plant because ________.
(A) It helps in producing seeds
(B) It prepares food for the plant
(C) It helps the plant to stand erect
(D) It absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
5 Which of the following figures correctly shows the movement of water in the plant?

6 Identify the plant.

(A) Jute plant

(B) Cotton plant
(C) Coconut plant
(D) Money plant

7 Match plant characteristic with matching product.

Characteristic Product

(a) Plant is small with woody stem (1)

(b) Plant is small with soft stem (2)

(c) Plant has weak stem and it grows along the ground (3)

(d) Plant has weak stem and needs support to grow upright (4)

(A) (a) – (3), (b) – (2), (c) – (1), (d) – (4) (B) (a) – (4), (b) – (3), (c) – (2), (d) – (1)
(C) (a) – (4), (b) – (3), (c) – (1), (d) – (2) (D) (a) – (3), (b) – (1), (c) – (2), (d) – (4)
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8 Which of the following is INCORRECT pair of male and female?

(A) Stallion - Mare (B) Rooster - Hen (C) Fox – Vixen (D) Gander - Duck

9 Which of the following animals shows the eating habit similar to that of the animal
shown in the figure?

10 I am neither insect nor worm. I have eight legs while insects have only six. Who am I?
(A) Honey bee (B) Centipede (C) Ant (D) Spider

11 Which of the following animal can you find in the wordgrid? (You may
check from top to bottom, from left to right and crossways to find words)

a. The tallest land animal b. The fastest running land animal

c. The largest land animal d. The largest animal on Earth

(A) a and c (B) c only (C) a and d (D) b, c and d

12 Match the columns and select the correct option.

Column I (Animals) Column II (Sounds)
(a) Donkey 1. Roar
(b) Frog 2. Croak
(c) Lion 3. Coo
(d) Pigeon 4. Bray

(A) (a)-1, (b)-2, (c)-3, (d)-4 (B) (a)-4, (b)-2, (c)-1, (d)-3
(C) (a)-4, (b)-3, (c)-2, (d)-1 (D) (a)-3, (b)-2, (c)-4, (d)-1

13 On growing up, which of these baby animals can give us wool?

(A) Kitten (B) Calf (C) Joey (D) Lamb

14 Study the given chart. What can be ‘Y’?

15 Which of these children might harm himself/herself?

16 What is the correct posture for reading?

17 Select the option that will complete the word in the given statement. Our body has a framework of
bones called S____E____E____O____ for support.
(A) W, D, N, L (B) O, P, L, M (C) K, L, T, N (D) K, L, E, N

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18 Select the INCORRECT statement from the following.

(A) There are more than 200 bones in our body.
(B) Bones move with the help of muscles.
(C) There are more than 600 muscles in our body.
(D) The place where two or more muscles join together is called joint.

19 Refer to conversation between Chintu and Pinki. Which sense

organs Chintu and Pinki are using respectively?

20 Raman has difficulty in breathing. He may have some problem with his______.
(A) Lungs (B) Stomach (C) Liver (D) Kidney

21 Foods with lots of sugar and starch are rich in __p___. They provide us energy to work. _q___ and
_r__ are examples of such food items.

p q r
(A) Fats Cheese Oil
(B) Proteins Banana Chocolate
(C) Carbohydrates Potato Bread
(D) Vitamins Apple Carrot

22 Study the given flowchart and select the option which can fill
the empty spaces d, e and f correctly.

(A) d-Egg, e-Fish, f-Soyabean

(B) d-Rice, e-Egg, f-Chapatti
(C) d-Bread, e-Fruits, f-Cheese
(D) d-Jaggery, e-Fish, f-Fruits

23 Refer to the below conversation of children.

Reema : I like the fruit which is juicy, sweet and sour in taste and is rich in vitamin C.
Soham : I like the fruit which is known as king of fruits and it gives us energy.
Rishi : I like the fruit which is sweet, juicy and rich source of water.
Arnav : I like the fruit for which there is a proverb “Eat an ___ a day, keep the doctor away”.

Which fruits each of them are talking about?

Reema Soham Rishi Arnav

(A) Lemon Mango Coconut Orange
(B) Kiwi Banana Pear Apple
(C) Orange Mango Watermelon Apple
(D) Strawberry Guava Grapes Olive

24 Rohan made a chart of healthy eating habits. He made a mistake. Observe the chart and identify
the mistake.
Do’s Don’ts
(A) Eat meals at proper time Eat too much or too little
(B) Eat only in clean utensils Eat with dirty hands
(C) Eat till you cannot eat more Eat a healthy meal
(D) Wash your hands after eating Always eat junk food

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25 The child shown in the picture is taking precaution for ________.

(a) Reading (b) Riding (C) Swimming (D) Cooking

26 In hilly areas, houses are made with sloping roofs because it prevents ________.
(A) Mountain animals from getting into house
(B) Flood water to enter into house
(C) The house from breaking down in storms
(D) Snow from collecting on the roof

27 Match the two columns and select the correct option from the codes given below.
Column I Column II
(a) Igloo (i) Canvas
(b) Tent (ii) Snow
(c) Caravan (iii) On wheels

(A) (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii) (B) (a) - (i), (b) - (iii), (c) - (ii)
(C) (a) - (iii), (b) - (i), (c) - (ii) (D) (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iii)

28 ‘Banjara’ is an Indian community in which people keep moving from one place to other. Such people
are called nomads. They live in ____.

29 Which of the following products do we use to keep our house free of germs?
(A) Lux (B) Surf excel (C) Dettol (D) Sunsilk

30 __________ is the immediate help given to a person who is hurt, before the doctor comes.
(A) Critical aid (B) First aid (C) Medical treatment (D) Intensive treatment

31 Which option shows all the indoor activities?

(A) Ludo, Carrom, Cycling
(B) Chess, Table tennis, Cricket
(C) Football, Watching television, Dancing
(D) Carrom, Chess, Table tennis

32 The given picture shows which occasion in the family?

(A) Birthday celebration (B) Anniversary
(C) Wedding (D) Housewarming party

33 Paresh Sharma is called ‘Pappu’ by his family member lovingly. Sharma is his __________ name
and Pappu is his _________ name.
(A) Middle, Nick (B) Nick, Middle (C) Sur, Nick (D) Sur, Middle

34 What is the name of the Samadhi of our Rashtrapita?

(A) Raj Ghat (B) Vijay Ghat (C) Shaheed Sthal (D) Shakti Sthal

35 Ali is very happy today. He is wearing new clothes and is enjoying meethi sewaian made by his
mother. Today is __________.
(A) Christmas (B) Eid (C) Holi (D) Diwali
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36 Reena is walking towards the rising Sun in the morning. She is walking towards the_______ and
behind her is, the ________. To her right side is _______ and to left side is ________.
(A) East, West, North, South (B) East, West, South, North
(C) West, East, South, North (D) North, South, East, West

37 Following groups are made based on the similar mode of transport. Identify the INCORRECT group.
(A) Helicopter, Aeroplane (B) Car, Submarine (C) Sailboat, Steamship (D) Truck, Bus

38 Select the odd one out among the following.

39 The road sign shown here means that a/an____________ is nearby.

(A) Hospital (B) School (C) Bus stop (D) Airport

40 Which of these you should NOT do while eating?

(A) Stuff your mouth (B) Chew with mouth closed
(C) Chew food slowly (D) Avoid talking

41 The activity performed by the boy in the given picture shows that
______________.
(A) Moving air has weight
(B) Moving air is needed to move things
(C) Moving air fills our surrounding
(D) All of these

42 Mrs Chauhan reuses water, which was used to wash vegetables, to water plants. She is practising
_____ of water.
(A) Pollution (B) Conservation (C) Evaporation (D) Desalinisation

43 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

(A) Precious minerals like gold and platinum are used for making jewellery.
(B) Dentists use powdered pumice for polishing our teeth.
(C) Black gold is another name of slate.
(D) Shale is used to make tiles and bricks.

44 Which among the following is the hardest mineral?

(A) Graphite (B) Diamond (C) Quartz (D) Talc

45 Select the odd one out.

(A) Tubewell (B) Well (C) Handpump (D) Pond

46 X is the farthest planet from the Sun in our Solar System. ‘X’ is ___________.
(A) Neptune (B) Uranus (C) Jupiter (D) Saturn

47 A lowland between two mountains is called ____________.

(A) Plateau (B) Hill (C) Dam (D) Valley

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48 Select the correct option from the following.

(A) Unlike Moon, stars give their own light.
(B) Unlike stars, Moon gives its own light.
(C) Like Moon, stars shine by reflecting Sun’s light.
(D) Like stars, Moon appears twinkling in the night sky.

49 Observe the given figure. What is the time of the day?

(A) Morning (B) Noon

(C) Afternoon (D) Evening

50 The given picture shows Neha’s shadow at some time of the day. Which of the
following activities she can most likely do at this time?
(A) Have dinner
(B) Go to school
(C) Play in park
(D) Have lunch

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Answer Keys:
1 B 6 B 11 B 16 A 21 C 26 D 31 D 36 B 41 B 46 A
2 A 7 C 12 B 17 C 22 D 27 D 32 C 37 B 42 B 47 D
3 B 8 D 13 D 18 D 23 C 28 C 33 C 38 C 43 C 48 A
4 A 9 D 14 D 19 D 24 C 29 D 34 A 39 D 44 B 49 A
5 D 10 D 15 B 20 A 25 B 30 B 35 B 40 A 45 D 50 B

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