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CLASS 8- GK QUIZ -1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Popularly known as the miracle tree, its leaves have antiseptic properties. what is it?

a)

Neem

b)

Pine

c)

Banana

d)

Peepal

2.

Lord Krishna is said to have played his flute under this tree. Name it.

a)

Mango

b)

Banana

c)

Kadamba

d)

Neem

3.

The language in which Valmiki Ramayana is written is _____

a)

Hindi

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Pali

d)

Prakrit

4.

"So many people make a name now a days, that it is more distinguished to remain in obscurity". From which book these opening lines have been quoted

a)

Little Women

b)

Jane Eyre

c)

A Pair Of Blue Eyes

d)

A Suitable Boy

5.

Dandi march is related to

a)

Duleep Singh

b)

Tipu Sultan

c)

Mahatama Gandhi

d)

R N Tagore

6.

The language whose dialects are Braj, Awadhi and Maithili are ________

a)

Hindi

b)

Odiya

c)

English

d)

Latin

7.

Bardoli Satyagrah is associated to

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Formation of Brahmo Sabha

a)

Mahatama Gandhi

b)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

c)

Siraj-ud-Daulah

d)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

9.

Who established Vishwa Bharti?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

A.O. Hume

c)

Ishwarchand Vidyasagar

d)

Gulzar

10.

This war was fought in 261 BCE between Ashoka and the King of Kalinga. Ashoka won the war but decided to give up war. Name this famous battle.

a)

Kalinga

b)

Plassey

c)

Buxar

d)

Waterloo

11.

This is the largest country in the world and lies in two continents. The Volga river flows through it. Which country is this?

a)

Canada

b)

Russia

c)

USA

d)

Turkey

12.

The name of the country as well as it's capital starts with "B" . Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges are its main cities. Name the country

a)

Bhutan

b)

Belgium

c)

Botswana

d)

Brazil

13.

What is the thickness of the Earth's crust

a)

50 - 100 km

b)

1 - 10 km

c)

5 - 50 km

d)

20 - 800 km

14.

Which of these diseases is caused by mosquitoes?

a)

Dengue

b)

Cholera

c)

Tuberculosis

d)

Corona

15.

Which part of a plant makes its food?

a)

Root

b)

Leaf

c)

Flower

d)

Stem