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GK-October/November

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the 14th President of India?

a)

Mr. Ram Nath Kovind

b)

Mr. Pranab Mukherjee

c)

Mr. APJ Abdul Kalam

d)

Ms. Pratibha Patil

2.

'Never Again' was his promise to himself after each escapade. Whom does this statement refers to?

a)

Sir C V Raman

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Mr. Homi Bhabha

d)

Rani Laxmi Bai

3.

Who among these is informally considered as the 'Father of Nuclear Program'?

a)

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

b)

Sir. C.V.Raman

c)

Marie Curie

d)

Homi Jahangir Bhabha

4.

Who among these was awarded with the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 1994?

a)

Homi Jehangir Bhabha

b)

R.K.Narayan

c)

R.K.Laxman

d)

Indira Gandhi

5.

Identify the work done by Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam due to which he was known as the 'Missile Man' of India?

a)

ballistic missile

b)

launch vehicle technology

c)

Pokharan II

d)

both a and b

6.

How many sportspersons were honoured with the Khel Ratna the National Sports

Awards 2021.

a)

35

b)

7

c)

12

d)

29

7.

Who among these was referred to as the 'People's President'?

a)

Mr. Pranab Mukherjee

b)

Mr. Ram Nath Kovind

c)

Dr. A PJ Abdul Kalam

d)

Ms. Pratibha Patil

8.

Identify the artist who created the famous sculpture 'Water's Soul'.

a)

Jaum Plenza

b)

Jaume Plensa

c)

Jaume Plenja

d)

Jaum Plenja

9.

Who among these founded the 'Indian Journal of Physics' in 1926.

a)

Marie Curie

b)

Pierre Curie

c)

Sir. C.V. Raman

d)

both a and b

10.

In which year did Marie Curie won the Noble Prize in Physics.

a)

1903

b)

1906

c)

1911

d)

2011

11.

In which year did Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

a)

1903

b)

1906

c)

1911

d)

2011

12.

Which year was declared as 'Year of Marie Curie' in Poland.

a)

1903

b)

1906

c)

2011

d)

1911

13.

Which Indian politician founded the 'Bal Charkha Sangh, and 'Vanar Sena'?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

c)

Indira Gandhi

d)

Sonia Gandhi

14.

Scientists Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi won the 2021 Nobel Prize for _______

a)

Economics

b)

Physics

c)

Chemistry

d)

Peace

15.

Which among these is the spacecraft that had the Russian actress Yulia Peresild and a movie director Klim Shipenko on board.

a)

Soyuz MS-19

b)

Soyuz MS-20

c)

Soyuz MS - 21

d)

Soyuz MS-22

16.

Rani Laxmibai rode which of these horses while escaping from the fort in 1988.

a)

Sarangi

b)

Pavan

c)

Badal

d)

Chetak

17.

Who wrote the most famous hindi poem, about Rani Laxmi Bai, 'Bundele Harbolon se hamne suni kahani thi......'

a)

Rabindra Nath Tagore

b)

Sudha Murty

c)

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

d)

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

18.

When was 'Museum Malgudi' inaugurated?

a)

August 8, 2020

b)

August 8, 2021

c)

November 8, 2020

d)

November 8, 2021

19.

Identify the spacecraft launched by NASA on a 12-year mission to explore Jupiter's Trojan asteroids.

a)

Minty

b)

Lucy

c)

Lucky

d)

Timsy

20.

Which among these has been awarded with the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 for its work on expanding the scope for education in India.

a)

Read India

b)

Room To Read

c)

Pratham

d)

Kailash Satyarthi Foundation

21.

Identify the mountaineer who has earned the distinction of being elected the first woman president of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF).

a)

Arunima sinha

b)

Premlata Aggarwal

c)

Chhanda Gayen

d)

Harshwanti Bisht

22.

How many women were conferred with The Padma Award in 2021

a)

7

b)

29

c)

35

d)

112

23.

The 2021 Nobel Prize in _____was awarded to German scientist Benjamin List and Scotland-born

scientist David WC MacMillan

a)

Chemistry

b)

Literature

c)

Peace

d)

Physics

24.

The plastic things at the ends of shoelaces are called ______.

a)

lacelets

b)

anklets

c)

aglets

d)

shoelets

25.

Which Indian Railway station is renamed to become India's longest and world's second longest name?

a)

Mumbai Central

b)

Chennai Central

c)

Vadodara

d)

Jhansi

26.

What is the name of the first Russian movie that was shot in ISS?

a)

The Space Challenge

b)

The Challenge

c)

The Space Ordeal

d)

The Doctor's Struggle

27.

The first Indian-American to be crowned Miss World America.

a)

Manushi Chhillar

b)

Priyanka Chopra

c)

Elle Smith

d)

Shree Saini

28.

The first Indian woman wrestler to win silver in World Championships

a)

Sakshi Malik

b)

Anshu Malik

c)

Babita Kumari

d)

Vinesh Phogat

29.

First footballer to be conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.

a)

Bhaichung Bhutia

b)

Sunil Chhetri

c)

Lionel Messi

d)

David Beckham

30.

US scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the Nobel Prize 2021 in which field?

a)

Physics

b)

Chemistry

c)

Peace

d)

Medicine