Free Printable Yr 4 General Knowledge

1.

What does the 'H' stand for in the abbreviation NHS?

a)

Healthy

b)

Health

c)

Heart

d)

Hug

2.

What colour are traditional British post boxes?

a)

Purple

b)

Yellow

c)

Red

d)

Green

3.

Which fabric do you get from a sheep?

a)

Wool

b)

Cotton

c)

Silk

d)

Felt

4.

On which part of the body would you wear a mitten?

a)

Toe

b)

Arm

c)

Head

d)

Hand

5.

What is 8 x 7?

a)

52

b)

54

c)

56

d)

57

6.

Which organs in the body allow you to breathe?

a)

Heart

b)

Kidneys

c)

Lungs

d)

Liver

7.

What is sometimes dressed in clothes and put into a field to scare away birds?

a)

A goat

b)

Scarecrow

c)

Mr Jones

d)

Ravens

8.

How many years are there in a century?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

50

d)

100

9.

What type of food is eaten on Shrove Tuesday?

a)

Fast Food (McDonalds)

b)

Pancakes

c)

Burgers

d)

Pizza

10.

New Year's Day is in which month?

a)

January

b)

December

c)

February

d)

November

11.

Who is this?

a)

Dua Lipa

b)

Taylor Swift

c)

Ariana Grande

d)

Katy Perry

12.

What flower is traditionally worn on Remembrance Day?

a)

A rose

b)

A lily

c)

A poppy

d)

A tulip

13.

What is this punctuation called?

a)

Apostrophe

b)

Comma

c)

Inverted commas (or speech marks)

d)

Exclamation mark

14.

In which season do leaves start to fall off the trees?

a)

Spring

b)

Autumn

c)

Summer

d)

Winter

15.

What continent are the countries Spain and France located in?

a)

Asia

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

16.

Which breed of dog is well known for having black spots?

a)

Springer Spaniel

b)

Poodle

c)

Jack Russel

d)

Dalmatian

17.

Finish the lyrics by George Ezra - 'I'll be riding shotgun underneath...'

a)

The water

b)

The freezing snow

c)

The hot sun

d)

The strong wind

18.

How many £20 notes do you need to make £100?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

4

d)

2

19.

What's the time?

a)

it's a quarter past three

b)

quarter to three

c)

quarter past nine

d)

half past three

20.

How many months are there in a year?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

21.

Animals that eat plant only are known as...

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

herbivore

d)

plant-eaters

22.

What is 6 x 6?

a)

2

b)

12

c)

36

d)

11

23.

Which of these is a simile?

a)

The trees are soldiers

b)

The girl is a cheeky monkey

c)

The boy is an angry lion

d)

She is as sweet as pie

24.

What is a baby whale called?

a)

whale

b)

calf

c)

little whale

d)

dolphin

25.

Choco _ _ _ _

a)

late

b)

lade

c)

lete

d)

lite

26.

Which of these is an adjective?

a)

Friday

b)

today

c)

long

d)

quickly

27.

What is the name of the second Harry Potter book?

a)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher Stone

b)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

c)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

d)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

28.

Who is the author who wrote Matilda, James and the Giant Peach and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

a)

Roald Dahl

b)

David Walliams

c)

Jacqueline Wilson

d)

J.K Rowling

29.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Saturn

d)

Mercury

30.

What is the 10th letter of the alphabet?

a)

K

b)

J

c)

I

d)

L

31.

Complete this simile: It is as quiet as a...

a)

lion

b)

mouse

c)

hyena

d)

dog

32.

What is the slowest animal in the world?

a)

caterpillar

b)

snail

c)

tortoise

d)

sloth

33.

What is the capital city of Wales?

a)

London

b)

Essex

c)

Cardiff

d)

Swansea

34.

What school does Harry Potter go to?

a)

Cromer Road

b)

Hagrid's House

c)

Hogwarts

d)

Magic House

35.

How do you say Monday in French?

a)

lundi

b)

mardi

c)

juedi

d)

mercredi

36.

Where is the smallest bone in your body?

a)

nose

b)

ear

c)

little finger

d)

toes

37.

Which of the following is not a verb?

a)

scream

b)

flower

c)

run

d)

dance

38.

I travel into space....who am I?

a)

Architect

b)

Astronaut

c)

Painter

d)

Sailor

39.

What type of chart is this?

a)

pictogram

b)

bar picture

c)

bar chart

d)

picture chart

40.

Who is this character?

a)

Moana

b)

Hei Hei

c)

Demigod

d)

Maui

41.

How many sides does a pentagon have?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

8

d)

4

42.

Which number is EVEN?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

21

d)

14

43.

How many minutes in an hour?

a)

60

b)

12

c)

24

d)

100

44.

Which word is a VERB?

a)

old

b)

black

c)

bike

d)

swimming

45.

Which word is an ADJECTIVE?

a)

fish

b)

old

c)

house

d)

swim

46.

How many days in October?

a)

28

b)

29

c)

30

d)

31

47.

What shape is this?

a)

Square

b)

Cube

c)

Box

d)

Cuboid

48.

4, 8, 12, 16, ___?

a)

18

b)

20

c)

22

d)

24

49.

There are 9 bicycles parked outside the school. How many wheels are there altogether?

a)

20 wheels

b)

2 wheels

c)

9 wheels

d)

18 wheels

50.

Michael bought 8 boxes of cookies. Each box contains 6 cookies. How many cookies does Michael has in all?

a)

28 cookies

b)

48 cookies

c)

42 cookies

d)

36 cookies

51.

Which company makes the ipad?

a)

Samsung

b)

Apple

c)

Microsoft

d)

Sony

52.

Which sport would you be taking part in if you hear these words: butterfly, freestyle?

a)

Rowing

b)

Swimming

c)

Running

d)

Diving

53.

Which country invented the 'Haka' dance?

a)

Fiji

b)

Samoa

c)

New Zealand

d)

Papua New Guinea

54.

Which of these is the biggest ocean in the world?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Southern

Yr 4 General Knowledge

Total questions: 54

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