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Critical thinking and problem solving

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You use critical thinking skills in everyday life

a)

True

b)

False

2.

How important is critical thinking in the classroom?

a)

Not important

b)

Slightly important

c)

Very important

3.

Which one is NOT part of the 6 critical thinking skills?

a)

Analysis

b)

Evaluation

c)

Close-mindedness

d)

Synthesis

4.
If you have a bowl with six apples and you take four, how many do you have?
a)
4 apples
b)
2 apples
c)
1 apple
d)
6 apples
5.
If you only had a match and entered a dark room that contains an oil lamp, firewood and a newspaper, what would you light first?
a)
the match
b)
Oil
c)
firewood
d)
the newspaper
6.
If an electric train moves north at 160km / h and a 16km / h wind blows west, where does the smoke go?
a)
there is no smoke
b)
From north to south
c)
from south to north
d)
upwards
7.
What goes up, but never goes down?
a)
age
b)
the weight
c)
the gray hair
d)
belly
8.
If there are 12 fish in a fish tank and 5 of them drown, how many fish are left?
a)
12
b)
5
c)
7
d)
any
9.
Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
a)
Dictionary
b)
Phenomenon
c)
Entrepreneur
d)
Incorrectly
10.

Which option is NOT a quality of a Critical Thinker?

a)

Active Thinker

b)

Self-Confident

c)

Talkative

d)

Good Analysts

11.

Which option is the correct process for Critical Thinking?

a)

Designing, Prototyping, and Testing

b)

Analyzing, Experimenting, and Observing

c)

Acquisition of knowledge , Comprehend, and Application

d)

Gathering Information, Analyzing, and Evaluate

12.

What is Critical Thinking?

a)

Critiquing your brain

b)

Evaluating ideas

c)

Testing Skills

d)

Thinking in a critical way

13.

When do uncritical thinkers get defensive?

a)

When someone opposes them

b)

All the time

c)

Never

d)

When someone agrees with them

14.

Which situations can critical thinking help?

a)

Personal

b)

School related

c)

All of the above

d)

Work related

15.

Which answer is NOT a basic guideline for critical thinking?

a)

Evaluate your opinions

b)

Be focused

c)

Withhold judgement

d)

Test your brain

16.

Critical thinking has

a)

purpose

b)

interprets meaning

c)

solves problems

d)

all above

17.

Inference as a core critical thinking skill is to identify elements needed to draw reasonable conclusion

a)

false

b)

true

18.

What are the 4 central components of the critical thinking process?

a)

Review your content understanding

b)

Reflect on the material

c)

Analyze the material

d)

Synthesize your answers regarding the material

e)

Evaluate the decision-making process

19.

Does technology play a role in critical thinking process?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

You use critical thinking skills in everyday life

a)

True

b)

False

21.

How important is critical thinking in the classroom?

a)

Not important

b)

Slightly important

c)

Very important

22.

Critical thinking refers to your ability to

a)

handle stress at work

b)

systematically and logically solve a problem

c)

criticize other people tactfully

d)

all of these choices

23.

If I think critically, I will be....

a)

Open-minded to new thoughts/ideas

b)

Picking flaws in someone's argument

c)

Drawing conclusions quickly

d)

Willing to be wrong

24.

Critical Thinking is...

a)

Awareness that we like something

b)

Think when you have to think

c)

Objective analysis/evaluation of an issue

d)

Subjective analysis/evaluation of an issue

25.

On which continent is the Sahara desert?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North Africa

d)

South Africa

26.

What is the least populated country in the world?

a)

Tuvalu

b)

Lichtenstein

c)

San Marino

d)

Vatican City

27.

Which country does not have a rectangular flag?

a)

Nepal

b)

Mongolia

c)

China

d)

India

28.

What are the TWO official languages of Canada?

a)

English / Spanish

b)

English / French

c)

English / German

29.

Are all strawberries red?

a)

Yes

b)

No, white strawberries exist too

c)

No, yellow strawberries exist too

d)

No, black strawberries exist too

30.

What bone is this?

a)

patella

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

tarsals

31.

In which year was "The Jungle Book" movie released?

a)

1981

b)

1967

c)

1963

d)

1972

32.

How many minutes are there in a year?

a)

1550

b)

1440

c)

1450

d)

1420

33.
The world biggest gold producer is ____________.
a)
China
b)
Mexico
c)
South Africa
d)
Chile
34.
Which bird builds the tiniest bird's nest in the world?
a)
Kingfisher
b)
Pigeon
c)
Bee hummingbirds
d)
Sparrow
35.
Name the longest reptile in the world.
a)
Viper
b)
King Cobra
c)
Alligator lizard
d)
Anaconda snake
36.
The body's largest organ is _______
a)
skin
b)
lungs
c)
liver
d)
heart
37.
What force causes her "bad hair day"?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Electrical
c)
Electrostatic
d)
Magnetic
38.
This fruit is rich in ____
a)
vitamin B
b)
vitamin C
c)
minerals
d)
water
39.
This cartoon character derived from _____
a)
snail
b)
sea star
c)
fish
d)
jelly fish
40.

How many zeroes in ten million?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

41.

Spell this animal correctly

a)

rinoceros

b)

rhinoseros

c)

rhinocerous

d)

rhinoceros

42.

Add 23 plus 34 plus 46

a)

346

b)

103

c)

102

d)

93

43.

What sport is this?

a)

Hockey

b)

Golf

c)

Cricket

d)

Minkey

44.

Name this famous sports apparel symbol?

a)

Slazenger

b)

Puma

c)

Panther

d)

Jaguar

45.

Whose flag is this?

a)

Russia

b)

Slovakia

c)

Norway

d)

Scandinavia

46.

On the Periodic Table what is the symbol for Chlorine

a)

Ch

b)

K

c)

Cl

d)

Kl

47.

how long must you do your quanrantine during covid 19 ?

a)

thirteen days

b)

fourteen days

c)

fifteen days

d)

eghteen days

48.

The pure colour is ....

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

green

d)

white

49.

Which picture is not our sense ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
50.

The special weapon for Aborigin is

a)

arrow

b)

hammer

c)

bumerang

d)

sword

51.

The pattern of Water is ....

a)

CO2

b)

H2O

c)

HO2

d)

O2

52.

something that is put in the top of birthday cake

a)

a present

b)

a candle

c)

a flower

d)

a candy

53.

The National animal of Indonesia is

a)
b)
c)
d)
54.

The country that is dubbed as the heart of America is...

a)

Paraguay

b)

Bolivia

c)

Belize

d)

Guatemala

55.

What group of animal is Lemur ?

a)

Mongkey

b)

Premata

c)

Orangutan

d)

Squirrel

56.

Which one of the vertebrates isn't classified into mamalia ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
57.

a boxer whose nicknamed is "Si leher beton" ?

a)

Mohammad Ali

b)

Mike tyson

c)

Larry holmes

d)

Hollyfield

58.

these animals are mowgli's, except...

a)

panther

b)

bear

c)

tiger

d)

wolf

59.
Blood makes up about ____ of the weight of a human body.
a)
5%
b)
7%
c)
15%
d)
30%
60.
_____ is the first sense to develop in humans.
a)
Cold
b)
Heat
c)
Pain
d)
Touch
61.
"A metal ball and a rubber ball of the same size is dropped in the same time"
Which ball reaches the ground first?
a)
Metal ball
b)
Rubber ball
c)
Both balls
d)
No ball 
62.
Which of the following organism carries out photosynthesis?
a)
Algae
b)
Virus
c)
Bacteria
d)
Fungus
63.
What is this emoji stand for?
a)
Surprise
b)
Happy
c)
Cool
d)
Blind
64.

Which car logo features a black prancing horse on a yellow background?

a)

Ferrari

b)

BMW

c)

Jaguar

d)

Audi

65.

How many hours are equal to 360 minutes?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

10

d)

12

66.

How many stars are there on the American Flag?

a)

13

b)

30

c)

50

d)

52

67.

How many dots are there on a dice?

a)

6

b)

12

c)

21

d)

42

68.

What's the name of the famous big clock in London?

a)

Big Bob

b)

Big Ben

c)

Large Leroy

d)

Massive Max

69.

Which football team are also called The Gunners?

a)

Manchester City

b)

Manchester United

c)

Cardiff City

d)

Arsenal

70.

Which swimming stroke has the same name as a flying insect?

a)

Wasp

b)

Moth

c)

Butterfly

d)

Bee

71.

What sweet food is made by bees?

a)

Honey

b)

Syrup

c)

Jam

d)

Wax

72.

How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

73.

which planet is nearest the sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

Uranus

d)

Pluto

74.

How many goals are scored if a player has a hat-trick?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

75.

These are examples of _______

a)

sizes

b)

forms

76.

These are examples of _________

a)

shapes

b)

line

77.

These are examples of _____________ colors

a)

secondary

b)

primary

78.

What can you see in the picture?

a)

sculptures

b)

carvings

c)

paintings

d)

photos

79.

What kind of art can you see in the picture?

a)

carving

b)

painting

c)

drawing

d)

photography

80.

Is this an example of drawing?

a)

Yes

b)

No

81.

What's the name of the art on the wall?

a)

carving

b)

painting

c)

graffiti

d)

photography

82.

What's the man doing in the picture?

a)

carving the wood

b)

drawing an eye

c)

painting a picture

d)

coloring

83.

The Christ in Rio de Janeiro is an example of...

a)

a painting

b)

a drawing

c)

a sculpture

d)

a graffiti

84.

Paint Brushes

a)
b)
85.

What is the pronoun in the sentence below?

She recieved an award.

a)

She

b)

received

c)

an

d)

award

86.
What is the adjective in the sentence below?
The playful puppy chased the squirrel. 
a)
puppy
b)
chased
c)
playful
d)
squirrel
87.

What is the adverb in the sentence below?

The baby cried loudly for his bottle.

a)

baby

b)

for

c)

cried

d)

loudly

88.
What word(s) should be capitalized? 
I think october is my favorite month of the year. 
a)
October, Month
b)
October
c)
Month, Year
d)
October, Year
89.
How would you make the following sentences into a compound sentence? 
The boy was sick. The boy went to the doctor. 
a)
so
b)
,
c)
, so
d)
, nor
90.
Which is an antonym of loud? 
a)
noisy
b)
roaring
c)
quiet
d)
blaring
91.

What are the pronoun(s) in the sentence below?

How do you spell your name?

a)

you

b)

you, your

c)

your

d)

name

92.

Which is the correct way to connect the two sentences?

Brie went to the movies.

Teya went to the movies.

a)
Brie and Teya went to the movies.
b)
Brie went to the movies and so did Teya.
c)
Brie and Teya went shopping.
d)
Brie went to the movies with Teya.
93.

How many books do you read per year?

a)

1-10

b)

10-20

c)

20-30

d)

more than 30

94.

What is the meaning of legend?

a)

story that is perhaps true

b)

suggest

c)

happen

95.

What is the meaning of fugitive?

a)

wanted man

b)

idea

c)

happen

96.
What does the Internet prefix WWW stand for?
a)
Western Washington World
b)
Worldwide Weather
c)
Wide Width Wickets
d)
Word Wide Web
97.
How many computer languages are in use?
a)
20
b)
2000
c)
50
d)
5000
98.
Which of these is Not an early computer?
a)
NASA
b)
SAGE
c)
UNIVAC
d)
ENIAC
99.
Who founded Apple Computer?
a)
Steve Jobs
b)
Steven Fry
c)
Bill Gates
d)
Steve Wozniak AKA THe Great and Powerful Woz
100.
Symbols:  :) (smile), :( (frown),  and :o (surprise) used to express feeling are called:  
a)
Embelishments
b)
Avatar
c)
Embodiments
d)
Emoticons

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