Unicus General Knowledge Olympiad (UGKO) Class 2 Sample Paper

Sample Paper
(2020-21)

Class 2
Unicus General Knowledge Olympiad

Section – Class* Total Marks per Total
*Syllabus covered Questions Questions Questions
Classic Section – Class 1 30 1 30
Scholar Section – Class 1 5 2 10
Grand Total 35 40

1. The Prime Minister of India hoists the National Flag at the Red Fort in Delhi. Every year,
Independence Day is celebrated on:

a) 26 January b) 15 August
c) 14 August d) 26 November

Correct Answer: b 1 Mark

2. Harmandir Sahib, also known as the famous Golden Temple, is the prominent
pilgrimage site of Sikhism. It is located in which Indian city?

a) Ludhiana b) Lucknow
c) Haryana d) Amritsar

Correct Answer: d 1 Mark

3. The person in the picture is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of
cricket. He is the only player to have scored one hundred international centuries.
Identify him:

a) Rahul Dravid b) Virender Sehwag
c) Sachin Tendulkar d) Yuvraj Singh

Correct Answer: c 1 Mark

2

4. This is a two-player strategy board game played on a checkered board. King and
Queens are a part of this game. Name this game:

a) Chess b) Ludo
c) Poker d) Rummy

Correct Answer: a 1 Mark

5. She is a famous Indian film actress, and the first Indian woman ever to win the Miss
Universe crown. Identify her:

a) Sushmita Sen b) Aishwarya Rai
c) Diana Hayden d) Priyanka Chopra

Correct Answer: a 1 Mark

6. Which of the following is not an Indian city?
a) Jaipur b) Rajasthan
c) Raipur d) Udaipur

Correct Answer: b 1 Mark

3

7. President Ram Nath Kovind is the first citizen of India. Identify him from the pictures
given below:

a) b)

c) d)

Correct Answer: d 1 Mark

8. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. Name the
famous site shown below:

a) Iron Pillar b) Sarnath Pillar
c) Qutab Minar d) Charminar

Correct Answer: c 1 Mark

4

9. Match the following:
Column (A) Column (B)
(P) Republic Day (i) 2 October
(Q) Christmas Day (ii) 5 September
(R) Teachers’ Day (iii) 26 January
(S) Gandhi Jayanti (iv) 25 December

a) P – (iii), Q – (iv), R – (i), S - (ii) b) P – (iii), Q – (iv), R – (ii), S - (i)
c) P – (iii), Q – (ii), R – (iv), S - (i) d) P – (ii), Q – (iv), R – (iii), S - (i)

Correct Answer: b 2 Marks

10. Which of the following is not true about Hockey?

a) It is the National game of India.
b) Each team consists of 11 players.
c) Players use hockey sticks to play this game.
d) It is an indoor game.

Correct Answer: d 2 Marks

5