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General Knowledge

Total questions: 108

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

who is the author of the book titled "coming round the Mountain"

a)

R.K narayan

b)

Ruskin Bond

2.

Which Indian cricketer founded the "YouWecan" Foundation to help and serve cancer affected people

a)

Harbhajan Singh

b)

Yuvraj Singh

c)

Dhoni

3.

Who holds the world record for climbing the Everest a record number of 24 times

a)

Apa Sherpa

b)

Kami Rita

c)

Poorna Malavath

4.

The first animal's name to appear in the list of words in an English Dictionary

a)

Aardvark

b)

Piglet

c)

mosses

d)

silverback

5.

Identify this place

a)

Laxmi niwas palace

b)

buckingham palace

c)

George Square

d)

Junagarh Fort

6.

These mansions served as residences of wealthy merchants of Bikaner in the past. What are they known as?

a)

palaces

b)

niwas

c)

havelis

d)

cottages

7.

What did Henri Desgrange, a french cycling enthusiast and editor, create to promote his newspaper subscription ?

a)

French Open

b)

Tour de France

c)

Stepwels

8.

What great structures did the pharaohs of ancient Egypt begin to construct as soon as they ascended the throne?

a)

Pyramids

b)

Stepwells

c)

mansions

9.

Located in Vadodara,the ...................was built in 1890 to serve as the private residence of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III

a)

Junagarh fort

b)

Laxmi Vilas palace

c)

Buckinham palace

d)

Rani vilas palace

10.

Which Indian city was founded by Rao Bika

a)

Bhilai

b)

Bikaner

c)

Vadodara

d)

Jaipur

11.

All Egyptian pharaohs were men .True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

In Tour de France,what colour jersey is presented to the overall winner of the race?

a)

Green

b)

polka dot

c)

yellow

d)

white

13.

In Tour de France,what colour jersey is presented to the best sprinter?

a)

Green

b)

polka dot

c)

yellow

d)

white

14.

In Tour de France,what colour jersey is presented to the best climber?

a)

Green

b)

polka dot

c)

yellow

d)

white

15.

In Tour de France,what colour jersey is presented to the best young rider?

a)

Green

b)

polka dot

c)

yellow

d)

white

16.

Located near Bikaner,which of these houses thousands of rats which are considered as holy?

a)

Junagarh fort

b)

Karni Mata temple

c)

Bhandasar Jain temple

d)

Kali mata Temple

17.

Who was allowed to wear this headdress and such symbols in Egypt?

a)

Egyptians

b)

Pharaohs

c)

Priest

18.

Name the sporting event that presents these jerseys to the winners

a)

Cycling race

b)

Tour De france

c)

French open

19.

Tiny green non flowering plants are called as ..

a)

Shrubs

b)

mosses

c)

algae

20.

An instrument used to measure purity of milk

a)

Thermometer

b)

lactometer

c)

fructometer

d)

hydrometer

21.

Kashmir is famous for this specially brewed tea

a)

kangri

b)

kahwa

c)

coffee

22.

The raised reflective dots in the middle of highways is called....

a)

Pathway

b)

Botts' dots

c)

yellow dots

d)

warning dots

23.

This is the national tree of Chile

a)

Donkey tree

b)

Monkey puzzle tree

c)

Christmas tree

24.

The art of applying real or immitation gold to the surface

a)

Golding

b)

Gliding

c)

Gilding

d)

Imitating

25.

Identify this Indian Physician

a)

Roald Amundsen

b)

Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Sir Herbert Baker

e)

S.p balasubramanyam

26.

Identify this Indian cricketer

a)

Saurav Ganguly

b)

Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Sir Herbert Baker

e)

S.p balasubramanyam

27.

Identify this Indian playback singer

a)

Saurav Ganguly

b)

Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Sir Herbert Baker

e)

S.p balasubramanyam

28.

He is the current CEO of Google

a)

Saurav Ganguly

b)

Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Sundar Pichai

e)

S.p balasubramanyam

29.

Norwegian Explorer

a)

Sir Herbert Baker

b)

Henri Nestle

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Roald Amundsen

e)

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

30.

Identify this English Architect

a)

Sir Herbert Baker

b)

Henri Nestle

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Roald Amundsen

e)

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

31.

He is a famous Swiss Business man

a)

Sir Herbert Baker

b)

Henri Nestle

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Roald Amundsen

e)

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

32.

He is the former President of Philippines

a)

Sir Herbert Baker

b)

Ramon Magsaysay

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Roald Amundsen

e)

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

33.

He is the famous English Film director

a)

Sir Herbert Baker

b)

Ramon Magsaysay

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

Roald Amundsen

e)

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

34.

Identify this Indian Engineer

a)

Bidhan chandra roy

b)

Ramon Magsaysay

c)

E. Sreedharan

d)

S.p balasubramanyam

e)

Saurav Ganguly

35.

She is Former German Tennis player

a)

Sudha murthy

b)

Steffi Graf

c)

Andrea

36.

Indian engineer and Author. Owner of Infosys

a)

Steffi Graf

b)

Sudha Murthy

c)

Chanda kochar

d)

Naina Lal

37.

The side of a hammer is called as ............

a)

hammer

b)

cheek

c)

cheak

d)

handle

38.

The study of fruits is called as ....................

a)

fruitology

b)

polology

c)

fructology

d)

pomology

39.

The dot over the letter 'i' is called as.......................

a)

Litlle

b)

Dot

c)

Title

d)

Tittle

40.

............................is cutting the topmost branches of a tree so that new shoots grow from trunk to the same lengthPPoll

a)

Polling

b)

Pollarding

c)

Trimming

d)

Puling

41.

..........................are giant,fast growing grasses with woody stems.

a)

Palm tree

b)

Bamboos

c)

Date

d)

Sugarcane

42.

Guess this mammal who has distinctive patch on his back

a)

Gorilla

b)

Silverback

c)

Chimpanzee

d)

Silverhatch

43.

Name this iconic ceremony that takes place at the Buckingham palace

a)

Queens guard ceremony

b)

Changing of the Guard ceremony

c)

Royal guard ceremony

44.

She is nicknamed "Vriksha mathe" for planting more than 8000 trees in Karnataka

a)

Sudha Murthy

b)

Shalumaradha Thimmka

c)

Saalumarada Thimakka

d)

Sharada Thimakka

45.

Name this state tree of TamilNadu?

a)

Palm tree

b)

Coconut tree

c)

Palmyra palm tree

d)

Mango tree

46.

Name this state animal of Tamilnadu

a)

deer

b)

buck

c)

Nilgiri Tahr

d)

neelgiri tahar

47.

Tamil nadu's State butterfly

a)

Tamil yioman

b)

Tamil Yoman

c)

Tamil Yeoman

d)

Yeoman

48.

State bird of Tamilnadu

a)

myna

b)

pigeon

c)

Emerald dove

d)

emereld dove

49.

Tamil Yeoman is the state butterfly of which state ?

a)

Karnataka

b)

kerala

c)

tamilnadu

d)

maharastra

50.

Tamil yeoman is also called as

a)

Tamil Maravan

b)

Tamil caravan

c)

Tamil meravan

d)

Tamil chatti

51.

who was the first to announce butterfly as its state insect

a)

Karnataka

b)

Tamilnadu

c)

Maharastra

d)

Uttarakand

52.

State flower of Tamilnadu

a)

Lily

b)

Pink flowerr

c)

Glorios lil

d)

Gloriosa Lily

53.

Full Form of UNESCO

a)

United nations education social cultural oraganistion

b)

United National educated Scientific culture organisation

c)

United Nations Educational , Scientific and Cultural Organisation

d)

United Nations educational, Social and Cultural Organisation

54.

UNESCO declared this city as World Heritage site

a)

Bikaner

b)

Jaipur

c)

Raipur

d)

Vadodara

55.

What is the capital city of Rajasthan ?

a)

Raipur

b)

Ahmedabad

c)

Jaipur

d)

Vadodara

56.

Jaipur is also popularly known as

a)

Garden city

b)

Pink city

c)

Snow city

d)

Red city

57.

Jaipur was painted pink as pink is the color of ?

a)

Anger

b)

Sweetness

c)

Hospitality

d)

Love

58.

Tom and Jerry was created by ?

a)

William Hanna and Enid blyton

b)

William Hanna and Joseph Barbera

c)

Wiliam hana and jjosep barabara

d)

villiam hanna and Joseph barbara

59.

The original name of Tom and jerry

a)

Jas and jin

b)

Jasper and Jinx

c)

Jaspar and jinc

d)

Jasper and Ginx

60.

Tom and jerry made a debut in which Animation movie

a)

Puss made the boots

b)

Puss in Shoes

c)

Puss Gets the Boot

d)

Puss Gets into the boots

61.

Name this author who wrote the book "Famous Five"

a)

Christina joseph

b)

Enid Blyton

c)

Ened Bliton

d)

Cristina Rosetti

62.

Name the fictional character created by Enid Blyton

a)

Nody

b)

Noddy

c)

Tom and Jerry

d)

Notty

63.

What is the pen name of Enid Blyton

a)

Mary pollok

b)

Mary Pollock

c)

Chris black

d)

Mery Pullock

64.

Name the Book written By Enid Blyton

a)

Secret Seven

b)

Famous Five

c)

Around the world

d)

Come down the Mountains

65.

Name the Capital city of State Victoria in Australia

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Gold Coast

d)

Melborn

66.

A large barren region with no trees and frozen subsoil

a)

tander

b)

thundre

c)

thunder

d)

tundra

67.

.........................is the natural sugar found in many foods like fruits and honey

a)

lactose

b)

glucose

c)

Fructose

68.

People who eats too much is called as ...................

a)

Obese

b)

Guton

c)

Gluton

d)

Glutton

69.

A Horizontal bar used to by aerial acrobats in a circus is called as ................

a)

Trapeze

b)

Flying trapeze

c)

Jumping Trapeze

d)

Tranpolin

70.

Which color is named after a town in Italy

a)

Pink

b)

Red

c)

Magenta

d)

Yellow

71.

Color magenta is named after town Magenta in which country

a)

Britain

b)

Australia

c)

Italy

d)

India

72.

Name this flower which gets name from French word "Lions tooth"

a)

Dandelon

b)

Dandelion

c)

Hibiscus

73.

Name this museum

a)

Submarine museum

b)

Kursura Submarine Museum

c)

Kurkure Museum

d)

Kursura Museum

74.

Kursura Submarine museum is situated in Which place?

a)

Kerala

b)

Karnataka

c)

Vishakhapatnam,Andrapradesh

d)

Madhyapradesh

75.

Name this festival in France

a)

France yellow festival

b)

French lemon festival

c)

Mentol Lemon Festival

d)

Menton Lemon festival

76.

Which famous tennis tournament takes place at this stadium in Melbourne,Australia?

a)

Australia badminton

b)

Australian open tennis event

c)

Double tennis tournment

d)

Single tennis tournament

77.

Name the first city to print plastic currency notes

a)

India

b)

Australia

c)

Italy

d)

Scotland

78.

The residents of Melbourne are called as ..............

a)

Australians

b)

Melbournian

c)

Melbourian

d)

Victorians

79.

....................is the important symbol Of Mentons history

a)

Lemon

b)

Citrus fruits

c)

Sweet fruits

d)

Yellow color

80.

Menton lemon festival is the worlds largest display of citrus fruits in which city ?

a)

Italy

b)

Japan

c)

France

d)

Scotland

81.

Who won ICC world cup in 2019

a)

India

b)

England

c)

New Zealand

d)

Australia

82.

Which is the Australias largest and most historic sports stadium

a)

Australian ricket ground

b)

Melbourne Cricket ground

c)

Rod Laver Arena

d)

Black box

83.

....................................is famous for Australian open tennis event and for music concerts

a)

Rod Laver arena

b)

Melbourne cricket ground

c)

National Gallery of Victoria

84.

Which of these previously served as Australia's Capital?

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Gold Coast

d)

canberra

85.

If La Tomatina : Spain :: Menton lemon festival :........................

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

Australlia

d)

Japan

86.

For centuries , Menton has been famous for ..................

a)

Oranges

b)

Mangos

c)

Lemon

d)

flowers

87.

.......................is a tradition in the Indian Navy in which official flags of Indian Navy along with indian flag are arranged in long rope on national days .

a)

Ship flag honour

b)

Dressing ship honour

c)

kursura ship honour

d)

Dressing flags honour

88.

Who won wimbledon cup 2019?

a)

Roger federer

b)

Serbian Novak Djokovic

89.

Australian popular horse racing event held annually is .................

a)

Melbourne Cup Day

b)

Melbourne horse day

c)

Melbourne race day

90.

.............................. and ................. are inventions of Melbourne

a)

Black box flight data recorder and Kiwi shoe polish

b)

Black polish

c)

Black boot

91.

............................is renowned for having the worlds largest stained glass ceiling

a)

Victria gallery

b)

Melbourne gallery

c)

National Gallery of Victoria

92.

Which country is home to Jewel Changi Airport?

a)

China

b)

Italy

c)

Singapore

d)

France

93.

Who is the new emperor of Japan

a)

Karohito

b)

Naruhito

c)

Narrohitu

d)

Naaaruhito

94.

Naruhito is the new emperor of which country ?

a)

France

b)

Italy

c)

Japan

d)

Australia

95.

Value of the month May is .............

a)

Punctuality

b)

Discipline

c)

Patience

d)

Innocence

96.

Who captained the Indian team to its Cricket world cup victory in 2011

a)

MS dhoni

b)

Saurav Ganguly

c)

Sachin Tendulkar

d)

Kapil Dev

97.

If SP Balasubramanyam: Playback singer :: Saalu marada thimmakka :......................

a)

Toy maker

b)

Dancer

c)

Environmentalist

d)

Social worker

98.

What is the nickname of the Glasgow underground train ?

a)

Midnight express

b)

Clockwork orange

c)

Orange train

99.

Who is the first British Monarch to reside at Buckingham palace

a)

Queen elizabeth III

b)

Queen Victoria

c)

Queen Elizabeth II

100.

Who guards and protects the Buckingham palace

a)

Swiss guards

b)

Queens guard

c)

Servant

d)

Watchman

101.

which town is popularly known as "Gombegala Ooru" meaning Toy town of karnataka

a)

Channapatna

b)

Chennapatna

c)

Srirangapatna

d)

Patna

102.

Where is Lords cricket ground located?

a)

Glasgow

b)

London

c)

America

d)

Australia

103.

Who is the current president of India

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Ram Nath Kovind

c)

Jawaharlal nehru

d)

Manmohan singh

104.

Who is the current prime minister of India

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Ram Nath Kovind

c)

Jawaharlal nehru

d)

Manmohan singh

105.

Who is current caption of Indian Cricket team

a)

MS Dhoni

b)

Saurav Ganguly

c)

Virat Kohli

d)

Tendulkar

106.

Who is Chief minister of the Karnataka

a)

Kumara swamy

b)

Yediyurappa

c)

Narendra modi

d)

Ram nath kovind

107.

Who won World Badminton championship

a)

PV Sindu

b)

Saina naiwal

c)

Okuhara

108.

Name the event which ISRo launched to send robo to Moon in 2019

a)

Chandrayaan

b)

Mangalyaan

c)

Chandrayaan -2