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general knowledge questions grade 4

Total questions: 127

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many legs does a spider have?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
4
2.
How many countries are there in our planet?
a)
194
b)
56
c)
101
3.

Who is also known as the Iron Man of India?

a)

Subhas Chandra Bose

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d)

Murli Manohar Joshi

4.

Which is the hottest planet in our solar system?

a)

Saturn

b)

Venus

c)

Uranus

d)

Mercury

5.

Which is the smallest planet in our Solar System?

a)

Mars

b)

Mercury

c)

Venus

d)

Neptune

6.

Who is the inventor of the Telephone?

a)

Anthony Blatner

b)

Henry Moseley

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

7.

Who invented the Light Bulb?

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

Issac Newton

8.

The national animal of India is _______.

a)

Tiger

b)

Lion

c)

Cow

d)

Elephant

9.

The national fruit of India is _______.

a)

Apple

b)

Guava

c)

Mango

d)

Pineapple

10.

Name the tallest building in the world.

a)

Leaning Tower of Pisa

b)

Qutub Minar

c)

UAE Shanghai Tower

d)

Burj Khalifa

11.

Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?

a)

K2

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Alps

d)

Mount Kilimanjaro

12.

Name the longest river in the world.

a)

Amazon

b)

Nile

c)

Ganga

d)

Mississippi

13.

Which is the smallest continent in the world?

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

14.

Which is the world’s biggest sea animal?

a)

Blue Whale

b)

Octopus

c)

Shark

d)

Jellyfish

15.

Which is the best tool for measuring milk?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

If I am 8 years old today, how old will I be in five more years?

a)

10

b)

45

c)

13

d)

6

17.

Which is the expanded form of the number: 687

a)

600 + 80 + 70

b)

600 + 8 + 7

c)

600 + 80 + 7

d)

6 + 8 + 7

18.

Which word is a noun? (A person, place, or thing)

a)

bus

b)

jumping

c)

fuzzy

19.

Trout, carp and barracuda are names of what?

a)

birds

b)

fish

c)

aeroplanes

d)

amphibians

20.

Can you name the seven dwarfs of Snow White?

a)

John, James, Long Tom, Mark, Cook, Berry and Joyful

b)

Bear, Smiley, Doctor, Tiger, Brooke, Trail and Summer

c)

Peter, Snowy, John, Ben, Worker, Sam and Dreamy

d)

Doc, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, Dopey, Bashful and Sneezy

21.

How many consonants are there in the English Alphabet?

a)

26

b)

21

c)

31

d)

24

22.

What grows quicker - hair or toenails?

a)

Hair

b)

Toe nails

23.

Which famous children's book has two characters named Tweedledum and Tweedledee?

a)

Winniethe Pooh by A.A. Milne

b)

Alice , Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll

c)

The wonderful wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

d)

Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers

24.

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

a)

Venus

b)

Jupiter

c)

Neptune

d)

Mars

25.

Place the shapes in order of how many sides they have - square, triangle, octagon and hexagon?

a)

square, octagon, triangle, hexagon

b)

triangle, square, hexagon, octagon

c)

octagon, hexagon, triangle, square

d)

square, triangle, octagon, hexagon

26.

Which of the following is not a metal: gold,silver, resin or glass?

a)

gold

b)

glass

c)

resin

d)

silver

27.

Which is the largest plateau in the world?

a)

Antarctic Plateau

b)

Columbia Plateau

c)

Bogota Plateau

d)

Tibetan Plateau

28.

What is the next number in the following sequence - 7, 14, 21, 28?

a)

38

b)

35

c)

42

d)

49

29.

Which two parts of the body continue to grow for your entire life?

a)

ears and hands

b)

nose and feet

c)

feet and hands

d)

nose and ears

30.

What makes up (approx.) 80% of our brain's volume?

a)

blood

b)

water

c)

grey matter

d)

fat

31.
Which of the following animals is a herbivore?
a)
Hippo
b)
Giraffe
c)
Tiger
d)
Lion
32.
What number must be added to 87 to make the sum of 123?
a)
34
b)
35
c)
36
d)
37
33.
What is the 19th letter of the alphabet?
a)
T
b)
R
c)
U
d)
S
34.
In ancient history, a Pharaoh was a ruler in which country?
a)
Egypt
b)
South Africa
c)
USA
d)
Japan
35.
Can you unscramble the following word to reveal a shape: AXGNOEH?
a)
Octogon
b)
Triangle
c)
Hexagon
d)
Square
36.
How many months of the year have 31 days?
a)
6
b)
7
c)
8
d)
9
37.
What is 300 divided by 6?
a)
30
b)
40
c)
50
d)
60
38.
How much of the Earth is covered in drinkable water?
a)
3%
b)
2%
c)
1%
d)
all of it
39.
How many days in a leap year?
a)
365
b)
364
c)
367
d)
366
40.
If I travel by car to buy an ice-cream at 15:30. What time will I arrive at the shop if it takes me 20 minutes to drive there and back?
a)
15:50
b)
15:45
c)
15:40
d)
15:35
41.
When was colour TV first available?
a)
1940
b)
1976
c)
1953
d)
1924
42.
From what tree do acorns come?
a)
Fir Tree
b)
Acorn Tree
c)
Baobab Tree
d)
Oak Tree
43.
From what country does Lego come?
a)
Japan
b)
USA
c)
Denmark
d)
Finland
44.
How do most people in South Africa get their water?
a)
Rivers
b)
Borehole water
c)
Piped water to households
d)
Piped water to public tap
45.
Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia and south of Asia?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Artic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
46.
What invention made it easier for people to transport goods?
a)
Cellphone
b)
Bicycle
c)
Wheel
d)
Computer
47.
When were manual typewriters invented?
a)
1720s
b)
1790s
c)
1840s
d)
1870s
48.

On which continent is the Sahara desert?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

America

d)

Europe

49.

How many zeroes are there in TEN MILLION?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

50.

What chemical element are diamonds made from?

a)

Gold

b)

Carbon

c)

Graphite

d)

Coal

51.

What is the capital of Germany?

a)

Frankfurt

b)

Berlin

c)

Munich

d)

Hamburg

52.

What is the body's largest organ?

a)

skin

b)

lungs

c)

liver

d)

heart

53.

Which vitamin is the only one that you will not find in an egg?

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin D

54.

Which country has the largest population?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

England

d)

Japan

55.

which insect has colorful wings?

a)

Honey Bee

b)

House fly

c)

cockroach

d)

Butterfly

56.

Which one is the fastest vehicle in the world?

a)

Aeroplane

b)

Car

c)

Train

d)

Ship

57.

What is the fastest four-legged animal in the world?

a)

Cheetah

b)

Lion

c)

Tiger

d)

Horse

58.

Which bird cannot fly?

a)

Peacock

b)

Owl

c)

Crane

d)

Ostrich

59.

We get Solar Energy from?

a)

Trees

b)

Moon

c)

Sun

d)

Fire

60.

India lies in which Continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

North America

61.

What bone is this?

a)

patella

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

tarsals

62.

Your body contains __ percent water?

a)

50%

b)

35%

c)

70%

d)

85%

63.

.......... is the mixture of gases.

a)

water

b)

oxygen

c)

air

64.

............. is used by humans for breathing.

a)

oxygen

b)

nitrogen

c)

carbon dioxide

65.

Plants use .......... to make their own food.

a)

plants

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

oxygen

66.

........... is the space around the magnet.

a)

space

b)

magnetic field

c)

air

67.

........ is something that gives an object energy to move.

a)

force

b)

object

c)

pull

68.

........ is something that gives an object energy to move.

a)

force

b)

object

c)

pull

69.

You can use ......... force to take off the glove.

a)

pull

b)

push

c)

energy

70.

........ is something that gives an object energy to move.

a)

force

b)

object

c)

pull

71.

The ends of a magnet are called ?......

a)

north

b)

south

c)

poles

72.

.......... are materials that block all light.

a)

translucent

b)

transparent

c)

opaque

73.

Magnets have a south pole and a ....... pole.

a)

magnetic

b)

north

c)

force

74.
a)

Mammals

b)

Raptiles

c)

Amphibians

d)

Birds

75.
a)

Mammals

b)

Amphibians

c)

Reptile

d)

Bird

e)

Fish

76.
a)

Mammals

b)

Bird

c)

Fish

77.
a)

Mammals

b)

Reptile

c)

Fish

78.
a)

Mammals

b)

Fish

c)

Reptile

d)

Amphibians

79.
a)

Mammals

b)

Fish

80.
a)

Mammals

b)

Fish

c)

Bird

81.
a)

Mammals

b)

Bird

82.
a)

Mammals

b)

Bird

c)

Amphibians

d)

Reptile

e)

Fish

83.

Cold Blooded Animals

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
84.

Warm Blooded Animals

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
85.

Weebed feet

a)
b)
c)
86.

Flippers

a)
b)
c)
d)
87.

Shell

a)
b)
c)
d)
88.

Hoof

a)
b)
c)
d)
89.

Horn

a)
b)
c)
d)
90.

Aerial Roots

a)
b)
c)
91.

Aerial Roots

a)
b)
c)
92.

A nutrient that provides our body with energy to perform various activities.

a)

Proteins

b)

Vitamins

c)

Junk foods

d)

Carbohydrate

93.

An important component of food that helps with good digestive health.

a)

Fats

b)

Vitamins

c)

Fibre

d)

Minerals

94.

Our skeleton is made up from . . .

a)

muscles

b)

bones

c)

blood

d)

fingers

95.

The picture of bone above call as . . . .

a)

Skull

b)

Spine

c)

fingers bone

d)

Febula

96.

The Red bone on the picture above call as . . . .

a)

Ulna

b)

Pelvis

c)

Ribs

d)

Hand

97.

The red highlighted area is called what? It helps protect all of your major organs.

a)

Bird Cage

b)

Sternum

c)

Ribs

d)

Femur

98.

our bones needs...........to be strong so we shoul eat..........fish and...............to get calcium

a)

strong things,bread,juice

b)

calcium,fish,milk

c)

protein,rice,water

d)

carbohydrates,bread,meat

99.

what is a skeleton

a)

is a thing that holds our muscles

b)

are groups of calcium, food, proteins in order to make us strong

c)

is a hard,strong frame that supports our bodies from inside

d)

is something inside our bodies

100.

how many bones are there in our skeleton?

a)

206 adult

b)

10824

c)

300 baby

d)

400

101.

spine is made up of..............bones

a)

33 small irregular bones

b)

33 long irregular bones

c)

33 short regular bones

d)

33 baby irregular bones

102.

the shortest bone is a human skeletonis called.............we can can only find it in our.................

a)

wrist,mouth

b)

rib,skin

c)

elbow,finger

d)

stirrup,Ear

103.

which bone protects our brain?

a)

ankle

b)

vertebra

c)

skull

d)

jaw bone

104.

what is the name of animals that dont have skeleton

a)

mickey mouse

b)

vertebrate

c)

invertebrate

d)

vegetables

105.

reasons why we take medicine

a)

so we can cure, stop or prevent a dieases

b)

to become crazy and change from a signth

c)

help in diagnosis of illnes

d)

i dont know

106.

what is matter? give the states of matter you know

a)

matter is everything around..solid,liquid and gas

b)

matter i can touch...water,stones,air

c)

everyting around us

d)

i dont know

107.

what is matter? give the states of matter you know

a)

matter is everything around..solid,liquid and gas

b)

matter i can touch...water,stones,air

c)

everyting around us

d)

i dont know

108.

particles in solid:

a)
b)
c)
d)

i dont know

109.

select any animals without bones

a)

jelly fish

b)

snake

c)

worm

d)

monkey

110.

what state is this?

a)

water

b)

liquid

c)

solid

d)

gas

111.

which bone prtotects our heart and lungs called?

a)

Maria joana

b)

cabbage

c)

meat and ribs

d)

rib cage

112.

skull is important because?

a)

protects our organs

b)

protects our body

c)

protects our brain

d)

non of these

113.

Cooling causes a liquid to change into a

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

nothing

114.

All matter consists of

a)

particles

b)

solid

c)

gas

d)

liquid

115.

Sounds travel best through

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

nothing

116.

Sounds travel through

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

all of the above

117.

Melting point is the temperature at which change the substances from

a)

liquid to solid

b)

solid to liquid

c)

gas to solid

d)

solid to gas

118.

boiling point is the temperature at which change the substances from

a)

liquid to solid

b)

solid to liquid

c)

liquid to gas

d)

solid to gas

119.

Some solids like gold take a longer time to melt

a)

true

b)

false

c)

metal never melt

120.

Solids do not take the shape of the container

a)

true

b)

false

c)

always

d)

solid is liquid

121.

When the gases have shape

a)

gases have a shape always

b)

The gas takes a shape in the containers only

c)

gas never have a shape in a container

d)

gas is a solid

122.

The liquid can Change its shape

a)

Liquid shape changes like the container shape

b)

liquid shape never changes

c)

the liquid shape is solid

d)

liquid never take a shape

123.

The particle is

a)

very big parts

b)

huge parts

c)

very small parts

d)

it is nothing

124.

What is a matter

a)

nothing

b)

only the gas

c)

everything around us

d)

only the sun

125.

What is the change in matter?

a)

solid to liquid

b)

liquid to soild

c)

liquid to gas

d)

the same state of matter

126.

What is the change in matter?

a)

solid to liquid

b)

liquid to soild

c)

liquid to gas

d)

the same state of matter

127.

How is this change in matter happen?

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

solid to gas

d)

the same state of matter