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Chess Basics Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many squares are there in the chess board ?

a)

32

b)

64

c)

84

d)

42

2.

Who is the father of chess-

a)

Aaron Nimzowitsch

b)

William Nature

c)

Swinchtre

d)

Taylor

3.

Movement and Capture move of Pawn-

a)

Forward/Sideward

b)

Backward/Sideward

c)

Any direction

d)

Diagonal

4.

Movement and Capture move of Bishop-

a)

Diagonal

b)

Forward

c)

Backward

d)

none of these

5.

Which piece move on its own color-

a)

King

b)

Pawn

c)

Queen

d)

Knight

6.

Movement and Capture move of Queen-

a)

Any direction

b)

Diagonal

c)

Forward/Backward

d)

Corner to Corner

7.

When you set the game up, Which piece do you put on either side of the king and queen-

a)

Bishop

b)

Knight

c)

Queen

d)

Rook

8.

Which piece is also called as Castle-

a)

King

b)

Queen

c)

Knight

d)

Rook

9.

Which piece is also called as Horsey-

a)

Rook

b)

Bishop

c)

Knight

d)

Queen

10.

Which piece cannot move backward-

a)

Queen

b)

King

c)

Pawn

d)

Knight

11.

The pawn captures by attacking the opponent's piece on-

a)

the square in front of it

b)

the square directly in back if it

c)

the square directly to it

d)

the square diagonally to it

12.

How many pieces can you capture at one time-

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

None

13.

The Knight moves a total of 3 square in which direction does it moves -

a)

U-Shape

b)

L-Shape

c)

T-Shape

d)

All of these

14.

The Pawn can move one or two square forward-

a)

1st-move

b)

Anytime

c)

No movement

d)

3rd move

15.

Can you change the move after playing it -

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

Stalemate is when-

a)

Piece not in check and No legal move left

b)

Anytime can happen

c)

King is left

d)

Queen is left

17.

Which Player always make a first move-

a)

White

b)

Black

c)

Anyone

18.

Which piece can became another piece when it reaches to the other end of the board-

a)

Pawn

b)

Queen

c)

Bishop

d)

Knight

19.

Which piece can jump over other piece-

a)

Bishop

b)

King

c)

Knight

d)

Jaguar

20.

Which country was chess invented-

a)

India

b)

Brazil

c)

Uae

d)

Canada

21.

How many different pieces in game chess-

a)

6

b)

8

c)

5

d)

2

22.

Name the Piece-

a)

Bishop

b)

Rook

c)

Pawn

d)

King

23.

Identify the piece movement and capture -

a)

Bishop

b)

Queen

c)

Rook

d)

None of these

24.

Governing body of Chess -

a)

FIDE( The International Chess Federation)

b)

DICE(Democratic Chess Federation)

c)

RICE( Republic of Chess Federation)

d)

CHESS FEDERATION

25.

Identify the piece -

a)

Pawn

b)

Bishop

c)

Knight

d)

Tower of Power