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GK Quiz Part 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A simple machine is a basic mechanical device for applying force. Fill in the blank about the screw, which is a simple machine. The screw is a(n) _______ wrapped around a central cylinder.

a)

Lever

b)

Inclined Plane

c)

Wedge

d)

Wheel and Axle

2.

It is the national sports of Bangladesh. It is also the state game of the Indian state Punjab. Which sport are we talking about?

a)

Jai Alai

b)

Cricket

c)

Kabaddi

d)

Ping Pong

3.

This Planet is the largest of their inner planets .It revolves on its own axis every 24 hours. Which planet are we talking about?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Earth

c)

Saturn

d)

Neptune

4.

The tower in the given pic is situated in Dubai. It is the tallest building build by any human being. It also sets a record with maximum number of floors. Name the tower

a)

Wills tower

b)

Burj khalifa

c)

Taipei 101

d)

Petronas Twin Towers

5.

Which of the following will cause minimum pollution when burnt?

a)

Petrol

b)

Natural Gas

c)

Coal

d)

Diesel

6.

Swara noticed a major problem in her state. She found that more and more land area in her state is turning into desert. What is the condition called?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Desertification

c)

Barren Land

d)

Afforestation

7.

Mt Etna is an example of

a)

Vulnerable volcanoes

b)

Active volcanoes

c)

Extinct volcanoes

d)

Dormant volcanoes

8.

By which of the following ways can we save water?

a)

Use water that is drained out from the washing machine to wash the toilet

b)

Keep the tap open while applying soap on your body

c)

Use water collected from the rain for cleaning the floor.

d)

Both A and C

9.

Which of the following is the incorrect statement while bathing?

a)

Showering for 20 minutes thrice a day.

b)

Sitting under running tap for 30 minutes

c)

Showering for 10 minutes once a day

d)

Both A and B

10.

Conservation is

a)

Prevention of wasteful use of a resource

b)

Littering of waste materials

c)

Production of large amounts of non- biodegradable things

d)

None of these