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Chess Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The game of chess has originated from

a)

India

b)

USA

c)

England

d)

Russia

2.

Chess is a game played between _______ players

a)

Five

b)

Three

c)

Two

d)

One

3.

There are _________ squares on a chessboard

a)

8

b)

16

c)

32

d)

64

4.

Each player has _______ Rooks at the start of the game.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

5.

The Knight are placed between ______________ & _____________ at the start of the game .

a)

Rook & King

b)

Rook & Queen

c)

Rook & Bishop

d)

Rook & pawn

6.

The Black Queen is placed on __________ colour at the start of the game.

a)

White

b)

Black

c)

Green

d)

Yellow

7.

The Chessman which moves only in a forward direction on the file on which it stands is named as ___________

a)

King

b)

Queen

c)

Rook

d)

Pawn

8.

The symbol for 'King' is __________ as per algebraic notation.

a)

N

b)

R

c)

K

d)

B

9.

The sign of check is _______ .

a)

?

b)

+

c)

#

d)

x

10.

Write name of the square on which the White Queen are located at the start of the game.

a)

d1

b)

a1

c)

e1

d)

b1

11.

Write name of the square on which the Black King are located at the start of the game.

a)

d8

b)

e8

c)

e7

d)

b7

12.

Castling is a combined move between the ___________ and _________ .

a)

King & Night

b)

Queen & Rook

c)

King & Rook

d)

Queen & Night

13.

can a player get his King out of check by Castling?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Sometimes

d)

At the end

14.

King side or 'short castling' is recorded as _________.

a)

O-O

b)

O-O-O

c)

O,O

d)

O=O=O

15.

Can a player Castle with Rook which is under attack?

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

An 'En-Passant' capture is a special ____________ capturing move.

a)

King

b)

Rook

c)

Bishop

d)

Pawn

17.

The method of removing Check by placing one's Piece or a Pawn between the King and the Piece givingn Check is termed as ____________

a)

Move

b)

Capture

c)

En-Passant

d)

Block

18.

what is 'Relative Value' of Queen ________

a)

1 point

b)

3 point

c)

5 point

d)

9 point

19.

What is 'Relative Value' of Rook _____________.

a)

1 point

b)

3 point

c)

5 point

d)

9 point

20.

__________ is the Chessman which can never be captured.

a)

Rook

b)

Knight

c)

Queen

d)

King