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General knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tripitakas are sacred books of

a)

Buddhists

b)

Hindus

c)

Jain

d)

None of the above

2.

The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by

a)

Dadabhai Naoroji

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

M.K. Gandhi

d)

R.C. Dutt

3.

The system of competitive examination for civil service was accepted in principle in the year

a)

1833

b)

1843

c)

1853

d)

1863

4.

Under an agreement with which of the following countries did Subhas Chandra Bose organize the Indian soldiers, taken as prisoners by the Axis Powers, into the Azad Hind Fauj?

a)

China

b)

Germany

c)

Japan

d)

Italy

5.

To which professions earlier leaders who struggled for freedom of India mainly belonged?

a)

Lawyers

b)

Journalists

c)

Teachers

d)

All of the above

6.

The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is

a)

2:3

b)

3:2

c)

4:4

d)

4:3

7.

Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?

a)

Only the first stanza

b)

The whole song

c)

Third and Fourth stanza

d)

First and Second stanza

8.

The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from

a)

Rigveda

b)

Satpath Brahmana

c)

Mundak Upanishad

d)

Ramayana

9.

Which of the following folk dance forms is associated with Gujarat?

a)

Nautanki

b)

Garba

c)

Kathakali

d)

Bhangra

10.

The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity

a)

Jaganath

b)

Shiva

c)

Vishnu

d)

Ram

11.

The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is

a)

north of the Equator

b)

south of the Capricorn

c)

south of the Equator

d)

north of Tropic of Cancer

12.

Which of the following are true regarding Jhum cultivation in India?

I. It is largely practiced in Assam

II. It is referred to as 'slash and burn' technique

III. In it, the fertility is exhausted in a few years

a)

I, II and III

b)

II and III

c)

I and II

d)

I and III

13.

The Yarlung Zangbo river, in India, is known as

a)

Ganga

b)

Indus

c)

Brahmaputra

d)

Mahanadi

14.

The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is

a)

Southern zone

b)

North-western zone

c)

North-eastern zone

d)

None of the above

15.

The percentage of earth surface covered by India is

a)

3.4

b)

2.4

c)

5.4

d)

6.4

16.

Which among the following is/are the major factor/factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India?

Location

Thermal contrast

Upper air circulation

Inter-tropical convergence zone

a)

I

b)

I , II

c)

II , III

d)

I , II , III and IV

17.

The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at

a)

Namchi, Sikkim

b)

Churu, Rajasthan

c)

Mawsynram, Meghalaya

d)

Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

18.

What is the predominant type of Indian agriculture?

a)

Commercial agriculture

b)

Extensive agriculture

c)

plantation agriculture

d)

subsistence agriculture

19.

The Radcliffe line is a boundary between

a)

India and Pakistan

b)

India and China

c)

India and Myanmar

d)

India and Afghanistan

20.

The state having a largest area of forest cover in India is

a)

Arunachal Pradesh

b)

Haryana

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Assam

21.

The famous Dilwara Temples are situated in

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Madhya Pradesh

22.

Bijapur is known for its

a)

severe drought condition

b)

Gol Gumbaz

c)

heavy rainfall

d)

statue of Gomateswara

23.

The Indian Institute of Science is located at

a)

Kerala

b)

Madras

c)

Bangalore

d)

New Delhi

24.

'Bagh', a village in Gwalior is famous for

a)

Sculptures

b)

Architecture

c)

Cave Painting

d)

All of the above

25.

Siachen is a

a)

desert frontier zone between India and Pakistan

b)

frontier zone between China and India

c)

frontier zone between India and Myanmar

d)

glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan

26.

'Vijay Stambha' is situated in

a)

Chittor

b)

Agra

c)

New Delhi

d)

Jaipur

27.

The 'Char Minar' is in

a)

Ahmedabad

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Delhi

d)

Sikri

28.

National Archives is located at?

a)

Calcutta

b)

Dehradun

c)

Bombay

d)

New Delhi

29.

Central Drug Research Institute is located at

a)

Trissur

b)

Nagpur

c)

Mysore

d)

Lucknow

30.

Ajanta-Ellora caves are situated near

a)

Ajmer

b)

Jaipur

c)

Patna

d)

Aurangabad

31.

What shape comes next in the pattern?

a)
b)
c)
32.

What is next?

a)
b)
c)
33.

What comes next?

a)
b)
c)
34.

What comes next?

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.
What are the missing numbers in this pattern?
23, 33, ___, 53, ___, 73
a)
32, 62
b)
42, 63
c)
43, 63
d)
42, 62
36.
How many blocks would be in the next picture?
a)
14
b)
9
c)
10
d)
12
37.
What comes next in the pattern?
a)
up, down, right
b)
down, up, left
c)
up, right, down
d)
down, left, right
38.

How many hexagons are in Pattern #4?

a)

13 hexagons

b)

14 hexagons

c)

15 hexagons

d)

16 hexagons

39.

How many circles would be in picture 5?

a)

13 circles

b)

14 circles

c)

15 circles

d)

16 circles

40.

Choose the correct order.

a)
b)

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