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General Knowledge Quiz by Middle Sec. Library

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People take elements of their ________ with them when they move from one region to another?

a)

Democracy

b)

Culture

2.

What prepares you for the future.

a)

a trade-off.

b)

It pays taxes.

c)

education

d)

none of the above

3.

Learning good study habits is a good way of what?

a)

going to the movies

b)

investing in your future

c)

deciding what you want to be as an adult

d)

none of the above

4.

people who have become successful? Do which of these.

a)

They were paid to go to school and learn.

b)

They learned from someone else at their job.

c)

They have continued to learn, even as adults.

d)

none of the above

5.

Which is a natural resource?

a)

computers

b)

Truck for carrying products

c)

Carpenter

d)

minerals, forests, wate

6.

Which of this countries is the smallest?

a)

Kenya

b)

Djibouti

c)

Algeria

d)

South Sudan

7.

The total amount of water on earth is .....

a)

atmosphere

b)

hydrosphere

8.

SAARC was founded in ......

a)

Dhaka in 8th december

b)

Nepal in 10th December

9.

The longest river in Asia is....

a)

Ganga

b)

Mahakali

c)

Yangtze

10.

Name the yellow river of Asia....

a)

Huang He

b)

Koshi

c)

Bharmaputra

11.

Which is the smallest country in Asia

a)

Nepal

b)

Maldives

c)

Bhutan

12.

...... sea divides Asia and Africa

a)

Red sea

b)

black sea

13.

Which of these movies came first?

a)

Ant-Man

b)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

c)

Captain America: Civil War

d)

Doctor Strange

14.

In "The Wizard of Oz", what was the one thing that Tin Man wanted and thought he never had?

a)

A Brain

b)

To go home

c)

To not rust

d)

A Heart

15.
In Hunger Games, Why Did Katniss Volunteer to go to the Games?
a)
So she could be the champion 
b)
to save her sister's life
c)
so she could be with peeta
d)
to become famous
16.
This is a .......
a)
fish
b)
fruit
17.
This is an ...........
a)
orange
b)
apple
18.

Which Country Flag Is This ?

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

India

c)

Neterland

d)

Ireland

19.

Which Country Flag Is This ?

a)

Malaysia

b)

America

c)

Australia

d)

Saudi Arab

20.

Which Country Flag Is This ?

a)

Australia

b)

Neterland

c)

Italy

d)

America

21.

Which Country Flag Is This ?

a)

India

b)

Sri Lanka

c)

Jamaica

d)

Bangladesh

22.

_________ are the inhabitants of a town or city.

a)

temples

b)

ancient

c)

citizens

23.

Speaking and _______________ are ways of communicating

a)

reading

b)

writing

c)

listening

24.

Egypt’s _____________ settled near the Nile River

a)

pollution

b)

population

c)

popular

25.

The city of Mesopotamia had beautiful ____________

a)

malls

b)

temples, tombs, palaces

c)

landscapes

26.

Cotton is an example of_________.

a)

raw material

b)

manufactured goods

27.

Sugar cane is an example of ____________.

a)

manufactured goods

b)

raw material

28.

Wool is a ____________________.

a)

manufactured good

b)

raw material

29.

A sweater is a __________________.

a)

manufactured good

b)

raw amterial

30.

This diagram shows ________________.

a)

Pacific west trading company

b)

Trans-Atlantic trade

31.

Trees are an example of _________________________.

a)

raw materials

b)

manufactured goods

32.

What do we call natural resources that we can replace as we use them?

a)

Nonrenewable resources

b)

Renewable resources

33.

TRUE OR FALSE


Asia is also known as the “Orient”

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

What is Social Studies? Choose all that apply!

a)

Social Studies is made up of several branches.

b)

Social Studies is a way for people to learn about the world

c)

Social Studies is only made up of history.

35.

The study of the past is ...

a)

Culture

b)

History

c)

Economics

d)

Government

36.

The study of the way people live, their food, language, clothing, customs, art, etc. is...

a)

Culture

b)

History

c)

Economics

d)

Geography

37.

The study of people within a society is

a)

Sociology

b)

Geography

c)

Social Studies

d)

Economics

38.

WHO studies different places, including its people, animals, and vegetation?

a)

Economist

b)

Geographer

c)

Historian

39.

WHO examines the way people live and may travel to different nations to experience their culture?

a)

Political Scientist

b)

Geographer

c)

Anthropologist

40.

WHO is fascinated by the way people use their resources and how societies provide goods & services to all people?

a)

Economist

b)

Social Studieser

c)

Historian

41.

HISTORY corresponds to...

a)

Record - Past - Event

b)

Power - Citizens - Law

c)

Land - Water - Interaction

d)

Good - Services - Money

e)

Language - Art - Music - Religion

42.

CULTURE corresponds to...

a)

Record - Past - Event

b)

Power - Citizens - Law

c)

Land - Water - Interaction

d)

Good - Services - Money

e)

Language - Art - Music - Religion

43.

ECONOMICS corresponds to...

a)

Record - Past - Event

b)

Power - Citizens - Law

c)

Land - Water - Interaction

d)

Good - Services - Money

e)

Language - Art - Music - Religion

44.

GEOGRAPHY corresponds to...

a)

Record - Past - Event

b)

Power - Citizens - Law

c)

Land - Water - Interaction

d)

Good - Services - Money

e)

Language - Art - Music - Religion

45.

GEOGRAPHY corresponds to...

a)

Record - Past - Event

b)

Power - Citizens - Law

c)

Land - Water - Interaction

d)

Good - Services - Money

e)

Language - Art - Music - Religion

46.

Rivers that flow only during the rainy season are known as?

a)

Permanent

b)

Long

c)

Seasonal

d)

Dry

47.

Which is located in the polar climatic zone?

a)

Ghana

b)

Japan

c)

Siberia

d)

New Zealand

48.

Which could cause a tsunami?

a)

earthquake

b)

thunderstorm

c)

hurricane

d)

flooding

49.

Which best explains why planets do not collide?

a)

distances from the sun

b)

sizes and number of moon

c)

fixed elliptical orbits

d)

shape and makeup

50.

What is a computer?

a)

An electronic device that receives input, processes it and provides an output in the desired format.

b)

An electronic device to do homework, play video games or surf on the internet.

c)

An electronic device that receives input, stores or processes the input and provides an output in the desired format.

51.

Printing a document is an example of output.

a)

Yes, because it is the result of processing data.

b)

No, because it's not the result of processing data.

c)

I don't know.

52.

Check all the examples of Input Units.

a)

Keyboard

b)

Microphone

c)

Speakers

d)

Mouse

53.

Hardware cannot be touched, only software can be touched.

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

I don't know.

54.

Check all the characteristics of computers.

a)

Speed.

b)

Accuracy.

c)

Reliability.

d)

Versatility.

e)

Store capacity.

55.

Check all the disadvantages of using a computer

a)

Computers only help you do homework.

b)

Computers can work many hours at a time.

c)

Computers have no intelligence. They follow instructions blindly without considering the outcome.

d)

Regular electric supply is necessary to make computers work.

56.

You use it to see people while talking to them on the Internet.

a)

webcam

b)

mouse

57.

It is the picture on the desktop.

a)

Wallpaper

b)

Recycle Bin

c)

Icon

d)

taskbar

58.
Monitor is ........ device?
a)
An Input
b)
An Output
c)
CPU
d)
Both 1 & 2
59.

What is Newton's first law of motion?

a)

Every action has an equal opposite reaction

b)

An object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force

c)

The force acting on an object is equal to the mass of an object times its acceleration

d)

Sandwich

60.

What is the molecular structure of table salt?

a)

Sandwich

b)

Molecular who?

c)

H2O

d)

NaCl