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General Knowledge

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these countries is not a part of South America?
a)
Peru
b)
Bolivia
c)
Namibia
d)
Ecuador
2.
The Aztecs and Mayans came from which continent?
a)
The Americas
b)
Australia
c)
Africa
d)
Europe
3.
Which country is not a part of the African mainland?
a)
Chad
b)
Madagascar
c)
Egypt
d)
South Africa
4.
a)
Brazil
b)
Canada
c)
Egypt
d)
South Korea
5.
a)
Brazil
b)
Canada
c)
Egypt
d)
South Korea
6.
Largest country in the world
a)
China
b)
Canada
c)
Asia
d)
Russia
7.
Country with the greatest population
a)
Russia
b)
China
c)
India
d)
Asia
8.
2nd most populated country (almost tied with #1)
a)
USA
b)
Russia
c)
India
d)
China
9.
Largest continent
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
c)
Russia
d)
North America
10.
Only country that is also a continent
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
Alaska
d)
America
11.
Total world population is about
a)
7,400,000
b)
7.4 Million
c)
74 Billion
d)
7.4 Billion
12.
a)
the UK
b)
ENGLAND
c)
SPAIN
d)
GERMANY
13.
a)
the USA
b)
FRANCE
c)
NORTHERN IRELAND
d)
the UK
14.
Where is London?
a)
In the UK
b)
In the USA
c)
In China
d)
In Sydney
15.
The capital of France is 
a)
Paris
b)
Marseilles
c)
Rouen
16.
Germany is located in 
a)
Africa
b)
North America
c)
Europe
17.
which of these animals are mammals
a)
dolphin
b)
squids
c)
snake
d)
bird
18.
Which animal eats plants?
a)
Tiger
b)
Lion
c)
Bear
d)
Rabbit
19.
Which animal eats meat?
a)
Rabbit
b)
Ant
c)
Lion
d)
Panda
20.
Which animal sheds its own skin?
a)
Bear
b)
Snake
c)
Shark
d)
Bird
21.
A few hours after I was born, I was running around.  Who am I?
a)
a giraffe
b)
a zebra
c)
a hyena
d)
a rhinoceros
22.
I sleep during the day and stay awake all night.  Who am I?
a)
a wolf
b)
a monkey
c)
a hedgehog
d)
a cougar
23.
I mostly eat plants.  Who am I?
a)
a panther
b)
a gorilla
c)
a meerkat
d)
a lemur
24.
I'm shy and eat my food quickly.  Who am I?
a)
a hyena
b)
an elephant
c)
a cheetah
d)
a bear
25.
Me and my friends have formed a "gang".  Who am I?
a)
an otter
b)
a tiger
c)
a mouse
d)
a meerkat
26.
I love to swim.  Who am I?
a)
an otter
b)
a penguin
c)
a lion
d)
an eagle
27.
I was born with a thick skin.  Who am I?
a)
an alligator
b)
an elephant
c)
a rhinoceros
d)
a penguin
28.
I like to eat fruit.  Who am I?
a)
a bat
b)
an orangutan
c)
a lemur
d)
a lion
29.
When I grow up, I will have two very big teeth.  Who am I?
a)
a mole
b)
an elephant
c)
a beaver
d)
a mouse
30.

Where is the apple?

a)

The apple is next to the boxes.

b)

The apple is between the boxes.

c)

the apple is cross the boxes.

31.

Where can you find this landmark (The Great Pyramid)?

a)

Rome, Italy

b)

Dubai, UAE

c)

Giza, Egypt

d)

Doha, Qatar

32.

Where can you find this landmark (Taj Mahal)?

a)

Agra, India

b)

Rome, Italy

c)

London, UK

d)

Dubai, UAE

33.

Where can you find this landmark (Christ the Redeemer)?

a)

New York, USA

b)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

c)

Paris, France

d)

Rome, Italy

34.

Where can you find this landmark (Christ the Redeemer)?

a)

New York, USA

b)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

c)

Paris, France

d)

Rome, Italy

35.

Where can you find this landmark (Burj Khalifa - the tallest building in the world at the moment)?

a)

Giza, Egypt

b)

Dubai, UAE

c)

New York, USA

d)

London, UK

36.

Where can you find this landmark (The Coliseum)?

a)

Rome, Italy

b)

Giza, Egypt

c)

London, UK

d)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

37.

Where can you find this landmark (The Great Wall)?

a)

China

b)

USA

c)

Brazil

d)

Egypt

38.

Where can you find this landmark (The Statue of Liberty)?

a)

London, UK

b)

New York, USA

c)

Paris, France

d)

Rome, Italy

39.
Where is Ayers Rock?
a)
New Zealand
b)
Fiji
c)
Australia
d)
Papua New Guinea
40.

a body of land smaller than a continent; surrounded by water

a)

Island

b)

I land

c)

River Mouth

d)

Peninsula

41.
0 degree latitude line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
time zone
c)
equator
d)
International Dateline
42.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.
a)
inches
b)
feet
c)
degrees
d)
grams
43.
How many hemispheres does the equator divide the earth into?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
6
d)
8
44.

What is half of a sphere?

a)

part sphere

b)

half sphere

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Sphere and half

45.

What shows what a map is all about?

a)

Map title

b)

Map scale

c)

Legend or key

d)

Compass rose

46.

What is the name of the tool used to find the direction on a map?

a)

scale

b)

legend

c)

compass

d)

border

47.

What is a map?

a)

A piece of paper with pictures on it

b)

A drawing that represents the land and landscape of an area.

c)

An aerial photo

d)

a written list of instructions

48.

When we draw a map in needs to have BOLTS. What does the 'L' stand for?

a)

lines

b)

loops

c)

legend

d)

lemons

49.

When we draw a map in needs to have BOLTS. What does the 'T' stand for?

a)

topography

b)

trees

c)

title

d)

trains

50.

When we draw a map in needs to have BOLTS. What does the 'S' stand for?

a)

scale

b)

sun

c)

simple

d)

sample

51.
As you get closer to the equator the temperature gets ___________________.
a)
hotter
b)
stays the same
c)
colder
d)
cooler
52.
As you move away from the equator, closer to the north and south poles, the temperature gets__
a)
colder
b)
hotter
c)
warmer
d)
stays the same
53.
Regions close to the equator
a)
Geography
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Tropics
d)
Cartography
54.
How many continents are there in the world?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
55.
How many oceans are there in the world?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
4
56.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
Africa
57.
Name Continent D!
a)
Asia
b)
North America
c)
Europe
d)
Antarctica
58.
Which continent is EAST of Europe?
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Antarctica
d)
Asia
59.
Which continent is South of Europe?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Asia
60.
I need to check my room for ________________.  My room must be neat and tidy.
a)
clenlyness
b)
cleanliness
c)
cleanlyniss
d)
cleanlines
61.
When I was walking along the sidewalk, I noticed a crack in the _______________.
a)
pavment
b)
pavemint
c)
pavement
d)
payvemnt
62.
The doctor gave me medicine for my __________.
a)
ilness
b)
illnes
c)
illniss
d)
illness
63.
Her ________________ of the dog was kind.
a)
treetment
b)
treatmint
c)
treetmint
d)
treatment
64.
"I heard ________________ has beautiful sunsets, and nice weather.
a)
calfinoria
b)
califorica
c)
Calforna
d)
California
65.
Which of these words is NOT spelled correctly?
a)
strecth
b)
tried
c)
writing
d)
beautiful
66.
Which of these words is NOT spelled correctly?
a)
excite
b)
tryed
c)
tongue
d)
before
67.
Which of the following is spelled correctly?
a)
excellent
b)
excillent
c)
excelent
d)
excellennt
68.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
qwiet
b)
quiit
c)
quiet
d)
qouiet
69.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
excelent
b)
exsellent
c)
excellent
d)
excellant
70.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
 possibility
b)
posibilibillity
c)
posibility
d)
possidility
71.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
 possibility
b)
posibilibillity
c)
posibility
d)
possidility
72.
Choose the word spelled correctly.
a)
smilehd
b)
smilled
c)
smieled
d)
smiled
73.

Who is this?

a)

Teecher

b)

Teacher

c)

Teacer

74.

Who is this?

a)

Scientis

b)

Sciencetist

c)

Scientist

d)

Sciencetis

75.

Who is this?

a)

Astronaut

b)

Astronot

c)

Astronout

d)

Astronaugt

76.

What is this?

a)

Mikrofon

b)

Microfone

c)

Microphone

77.

What is this activity calls?

a)

Xperiment

b)

Eksperiment

c)

Eksperimen

d)

Experiment

78.

What is this?

a)

Mountan

b)

Montain

c)

Mountain

d)

Mountaint

79.
When you are 
patient, you ______ for something.
a)
beg
b)
wait
c)
ask
d)
can't wait
80.
You show your  sense of humor
when you ...
a)
cry
b)
sit
c)
laugh
d)
jump
81.
Curiosity is  when you  want to...
a)
run fast
b)
eat
c)
sleep
d)
learn something new
82.
What is the first step to active listening?
a)
grunt and nod
b)
ask questions
c)
look at the speaker
d)
give feedback