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General knowledge 10/11

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much does an elephant eat each day?

a)

Up to 200kg

b)

Up to 250kg

c)

Up to 300kg

d)

Up to 350kg

2.

How much weight can an elephant lift with their trunk?

a)

Up to 200kg

b)

Up to 250kg

c)

Up to 300kg

d)

Up to 350kg

3.

How high into the trees can an elephant's trunk reach?

a)

7m

b)

8m

c)

9m

d)

10m

4.

An elephants trunk contains more than a 100,000 muscle units.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

An elephant cannot lengthen / shorten their trunk.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Only male elephants have tusks.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Elephants favour one tusk over the other (like humans have a preferred hand)

a)

True

b)

False

8.

An elephants tusks are made out of...

a)

Skin

b)

Ivory

c)

Muscle

9.

Elephants teeth grow in cycles throughout their life and move through the mouth like a conveyor belt.

a)

Trye

b)

False

10.

How many hours a day does an elephant graze for?

a)

15

b)

16

c)

17

d)

18

11.

Click the two different types of elephants

a)

Jamaican elephant

b)

French elephant

c)

Asian elephant

d)

African elephant

12.

What are tusks?

a)

Bone

b)

Finger nail

c)

Teeth

d)

hair

13.

What is their main meal?

a)

fruit, leaves, grass, and vegetables

b)

leaves, dirt, and grass

c)

pumpkin, tall grass, roots

d)

grass, fruit, leaves, bark, and roots

14.

Are elephants herbivores?

a)

yes

b)

no

15.

Elephants have a great memory for . . .

a)

colors

b)

places

c)

words

d)

people

16.

Baby elephants are called . . .

a)

babies

b)

kids

c)

calves

d)

kittens

17.

Elephants are the largest land animals on earth

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Elephants have excellent...

a)

vision

b)

English

c)

memories

d)

balance

19.

Which Elephants are endangered?

a)

African

b)

Asian

c)

None

d)

Both

20.

Elephants can

a)

jump

b)

swim

c)

use tools

d)

dance

21.

How long do elephants live for?

a)

30-40 years

b)

40-50 years

c)

50-60 years

d)

60-70 years

22.

These animals live in Australia and like eucalyptus leaves. They are soft and lazy.

a)

tigers

b)

kangaroos

c)

koalas

d)

monkeys

23.

These are water birds. They have got two wings and long beaks. They catch fish.

a)

parrots

b)

ducks

c)

pelicans

d)

geese

24.

This animal has got long neck and long legs. Wild dogs, lions and leopards catch them. They eat fruit and leaves.

a)

koalas

b)

gorillas

c)

elephants

d)

giraffes

25.

Which one is a mammal?

a)

Lion

b)

Lizard

c)

Crocodile

d)

Parrot

26.

Which one is a reptile?

a)

Eagle

b)

Tiger

c)

Turtle

d)

Camel

27.
What kind of animal lives mainly on bamboo shoots? 
a)
Wombat
b)
Elk
c)
Kangaroo
d)
Panda Bear
28.
Which of these snakes is not poisonous? 
a)
Rattle
b)
Mud
c)
Cobra
d)
Asp
29.
What do carnivores eat? 
a)
Plants
b)
Fruit
c)
Meat
d)
 Insects
30.
What kind of creature produces black ink? 
a)
Vampire bat
b)
Squid
c)
Tarantula
d)
Porcupine
31.
What is a rhinoceros' horn made of? 
a)
Scale
b)
Bone
c)
Cartilage
d)
Hair
32.
How fast can a dragonfly fly? 
a)
25 mph
b)
100 mph
c)
10 mph
d)
50 mph..
33.
A platypus is what type of animal?
a)
bird
b)
fish
c)
amphibian
d)
mammal
34.
Which of the following is a characteristics of reptiles?
a)
lay eggs in the water
b)
gills
c)
scaly skin
d)
endothermic
35.
Which of the following in NOT an amphibian?
a)
frog
b)
salamander
c)
toad
d)
snake
36.
What do invertebrates have in common?
a)
they don't have a backbone
b)
they do have a backbone
c)
they have brains
d)
they have tissues
37.
Which of the following is a similarity between reptiles and birds?
a)
they are both exothermic
b)

they both have scales

c)
they both lay eggs
d)
they are both endothermic
38.
What do ALL fish have in common?
a)
fins to move
b)
skeletons made out of bone
c)
scales
d)
jaws
39.
These animals can communicate with people through the use of symbols and sounds
a)
a rat
b)
an orangutan
c)
a bottlenose dolphin
d)
a raccoon
40.
It has the biggest brain of any other animal of the same size
a)
a bottlenose dolphin
b)
an orangutan
c)
a chimpanzee
d)
a border collie
41.
Other than humans, it's often considered the smartest animal
a)
a pig
b)
a crow
c)
an elephant
d)
a chimpanzee
42.

TURTLES HAVE ________ FOR SWIMMING

a)

FLIPPERS

b)

WEB FEET

43.

It is a small insect.

It produces honey.

It flies around flowers to take the nectar.

What animal is it?

a)

Bee

b)

Butterfly

c)

Mosquito

d)

Beetle

44.

Which describes Cow?

a)

The animal is omnivorous. It produces eggs and meat.

b)

It eats leaves and fruits. It can climb and hang on tress.

c)

It lives in a farm. It is big and strong. It produces milk.

d)

The animal lives in water. It can swim and dive deeply.

45.

Which describes Zebra?

a)

It is a big bear from China. It has black and white fur.

b)

It lives in Africa. It is like a horse with black and white stripes.

c)

The black and white bird lives in the South Pole. It eats fish.

d)

The insect is harmful. It sucks human blood. It causes Malaria.

46.
The biggest planet with the most moons is________
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
47.
The world biggest gold producer is ____________.
a)
China
b)
Mexico
c)
South Africa
d)
Chile
48.
Which bird builds the tiniest bird's nest in the world?
a)
Kingfisher
b)
Pigeon
c)
Bee hummingbirds
d)
Sparrow
49.
Maori are the indigenous people of __________
a)
Australia
b)
New Zealand
c)
Cambodia
d)
Fuji
50.
"Opera" is an art began in _______ in the 1500s.
a)
France
b)
Europe
c)
Italy
d)
Greece
51.
The body's largest organ is _______
a)
skin
b)
lungs
c)
liver
d)
heart
52.
Blood makes up about ____ of the weight of a human body.
a)
5%
b)
7%
c)
15%
d)
30%
53.
_____ is the first sense to develop in humans.
a)
Cold
b)
Heat
c)
Pain
d)
Touch
54.
This fruit is rich in ____
a)
vitamin B
b)
vitamin C
c)
minerals
d)
water
55.
Nelson Mandela was the former president of ________.
a)
South America
b)
South Africa
c)
India
d)
USA
56.

On which continent is the Sahara desert?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North Africa

d)

South Africa

57.

How many zeroes in ten million?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

58.

How many letters are in the English alphabet?

a)

27

b)

24

c)

25

d)

26

59.

How many legs does a butterfly have?

a)

Four

b)

Six

c)

Eight

60.
Which travel faster?
a)
Light
b)
Sound
61.

The first flying machine was made by who

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

The Wright Brothers

c)

Nikola Tesla

d)

Benjamin Franklin

62.

Which countries flag is this

a)

Nigeria

b)

India

c)

Indiana

d)

San Francisco

63.

Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK?

a)

Theresa May

b)

Boris Johnson

c)

Jeremy Corbyn

d)

Donald Trump

64.

What is the Capital city of Spain?

a)

Barcelona

b)

Madrid

c)

Tenerife

d)

Malaga

65.

At what Platform does Harry Potter aboard the Hogwarts Express?

a)

9 1/2

b)

9 3/4

c)

11 3/4

d)

9

66.

When did World War 2 take place?

a)

1914-1918

b)

1939-1945

c)

1949-1955

d)

1066

67.

What is the Square root of 81?

a)

11

b)

9

c)

8

d)

7

68.

Which is the world's tallest building?

a)

Empire State Building (New York)

b)

Burj Khalifa (Dubai)

c)

Shanghai Tower (Shanghai)

d)

Eiffel Tower (Paris)

69.

How many Continents are there?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

9

70.

How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?

a)

20

b)

21

c)

22

d)

23

71.

What grows quicker—hair or toenails?

a)

Hair

b)

Toenails

72.

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

a)

Venus

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mars

d)

Uranus

73.

In which ocean did the famous Titanic sink in 1912— Pacific, Caribbean , North Atlantic, or the Mediterranean?

a)

Pacific

b)

Caribbean

c)

North Atlantic

d)

Mediterranean

74.

Who invented the lightbulb?

a)

Thomas Edinson

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Charles Jenkins

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

75.

Who invented the telephone?

a)

Thomas Edinson

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

Bill Gates

76.

What's the country with the biggest population?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Russia

d)

Mexico

77.

Who invented the first computer?

a)

Charles Jenkins

b)

Thomas Edinson

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

78.

How many moons are there around saturn?

a)

82

b)

52

c)

20

d)

18

79.
In which country is the world's highest waterfall?
a)
Venezuela
b)
Canada
80.
In which ocean is Hawaii?
a)
Pacific
b)
Atlantic
81.
What is the biggest state in the U.S.A.?
a)
Alaska
b)
Texas
82.

What is the name of the third Harry Potter book? Harry Potter and...

a)

the Philsopher's Stone

b)

the Prisoner of Azkaban

c)

the Goblet of Fire

d)

the Chamber of Secrets

83.

In what year was Google founded?

a)

1994

b)

1996

c)

1998

d)

2000

84.

How long can a snail sleep for?

a)

1 year

b)

2 years

c)

3 years

d)

4 years

85.

In What city was the Titanic built in, starting with the letter B?

a)

Berlin

b)

Belfast

c)

Banglore

d)

Bangkok

86.

Galileo was an Italian astronomer who

a)

Developed the Telescope

b)

Discovered four satellites of Jupiter

c)

Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement

d)

All of the above

87.

What is the capital of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Canberra

d)

Adelaide

88.

What year did World War II start?

a)

1939

b)

1942

c)

1938

d)

1945

89.

What do you call a baby Puffin?

a)

Hufflepuff

b)

Puffling

c)

Chick

d)

Nestling

90.

Which body part produces insulin?

a)

Liver

b)

Pancreas

c)

Small Intestine

d)

Spleen

91.

What is the only food that doesn't spoil?

a)

Honey

b)

Golden Syrup

c)

Black Treacle

d)

Maple Syrup

92.

What is the national animal of Scotland?

a)

Dragon

b)

Unicorn

c)

Loch Ness Monster

d)

Griffin

93.

Which country was the Hawaiian pizza invented in?

a)

Italy

b)

Canada

c)

Hawaii

d)

Greece

94.

Which kind of bird can distinguish and hold grudges against individual people?

a)

Crows

b)

Pigeons

c)

Seagulls

d)

Eagles

95.

What's the capital city of Iceland?

a)

REIKJAVIK

b)

HELSINKI

c)

OSLO

d)

LUXEMBOURGH

96.
What three sports are in a triathlon?
a)
Diving, cycling, climbing
b)
swimming, tennis, archery
c)
swimming, cycling, zip witing
d)
running, swimming, cycling
97.

Where did the Olympic Games originate?

a)

Canada

b)

United States

c)

Greece

d)

Rome

98.

In which country is the famous Big Ben clock located?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

England

d)

USA

99.

The following are natural environment, except

a)

dam

b)

sea

c)

lake

100.

The activity to use the old or useless things to make new and useful things is called …

a)

recycling

b)

reducing

c)

reusing

101.

In which game might you "Go to Jail" or "Pass Go"?

a)

Monopoly

b)

Battleship

c)

Jenga

d)

Clue

102.

What country is this?

a)

Italy

b)

Brazil

c)

Spain

d)

U.S.A.

103.

How many bones are there in the human body?

a)

210

b)

106

c)

110

d)

206

104.

Which is not a fruit?

a)

garlic

b)

bell pepper

c)

corn

d)

peas

105.

What is the largest species of bears?

a)

Grizzly

b)

Polar

c)

Brown

d)

Panda

106.
What is the term they use to measure the height of a horse?
a)
Thumb
b)
Foot
c)
Hand
d)
Feet
107.

How many parts are in the Buddhist path to enlightenment?

a)

1

b)

7

c)

9

d)

8

108.

How many days does the month of March have?

a)

28

b)

30

c)

29

d)

31

109.

What is the chemical formula for water?

a)

Mg

b)

HS2

c)

H2O

d)

SP50

110.
What causes an earthquake?
a)
Hitting the ground
b)
Tectonic Plates sliding, bumping, and hitting each other 
c)
Plates hitting each other, and sliding under each other