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Fun General Knowledge Challenge

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What planet is known as the Red Planet?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

2.

What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carbon dioxide

3.

Which animal is known as the King of the Jungle?

a)

Lion

b)

Elephant

c)

Tiger

d)

Giraffe

4.

What is the largest organ in the human body?

a)

Skin

b)

Heart

c)

Lungs

d)

Liver

5.

What is the main source of energy for the Earth?

a)

Geothermal energy

b)

Nuclear fusion

c)

The Sun

d)

The Moon

6.

The portion of the earth between the crust and the core

a)

Core

b)

Mantle

c)

Crust

d)

No clue

7.

What is magma?

a)

pieces of the Earth's crust

b)

small rock

c)

plates that meet

d)

molten rock inside of a volcano

8.

What do you think about the volcano eruption?

a)

when lava and gas are released from a volcano

b)

when fire are released from a volcano

c)

the material produce from a volcano

d)

the event of artificial disaster

9.

the release of material from a volcano

a)

landslide

b)

hazard

c)

volcano

d)

eruption

10.

an area in Earth's crust where tectonic plates meet

a)

fault

b)

earthquake

c)

eruption

d)

landslide

11.
Our Sun is one of many stars in the Milky Way Galaxy. Which term BEST describes our Sun?
a)
large
b)
average sized
c)
small
12.

Which of these planets is the farthest from the sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

Neptune

d)

Jupiter

13.

Which of the following demonstrates how a rotating object spins.

a)

spinning top

b)

falling pebble

c)

bouncing basketball

d)

air hockey puck

14.

Seventh planet from the sun.

a)

Pluto

b)

Uranus

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

15.

Smile / Grin

a)

Antonym

b)

Synonym

16.

Talk / Speak

a)

Antoynm

b)

Synonym

17.

Little / Small

a)

Antoynm

b)

Synonym

18.

Quiet / Loud

a)

Antonym

b)

Synonym

19.

Empty / Full

a)

Antonym

b)

Synonym

20.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


We will end war by making peace more desirable.

a)

tranquility

b)

calm

c)

chaos

d)

harmony

21.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


After packing my suitcase, I realized I had packed (to/too/two) many pairs of shoes.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

22.

Select the synonym of the underlined word.


The ancient colosseum in Rome is nestled among modern amenities.

a)

contemporary

b)

sturdy

c)

decorated

d)

old

23.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


Standing behind the mound, the catcher (threw/through) the ball to the pitcher.

a)

Threw

b)

Through

24.

Find the synonym:


The judge thought the idea was trite.

a)

unique

b)

common

c)

unusual

d)

different

25.

Find the antonym:


The company was looking for fresh ideas for their new commercial.

a)

original

b)

unusual

c)

new

d)

common

26.

Find the antonym:


He was indifferent to the Super Bowl.

a)

interested

b)

neutral

c)

disinterested

d)

bored

27.
Antonyms are words that...
a)
have the same meaning.
b)
have opposite meanings.
28.
Synonyms are words that...
a)
have the same meaning.
b)
have opposite meanings.
29.

Which is not a fruit?

a)

Mango

b)

Grape

c)

Tomato

d)

Potato

30.

Which can cause disease?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Baldness

c)

Bones

d)

Blood

31.

Which has the sweetest taste?

a)

Spaghetti

b)

Hot dogs

c)

Honey

d)

Peanut Butter

32.

What are clothes made of?

a)

Paper

b)

Cloth

c)

Glass

d)

I don't know.

33.

5. How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

a)

24

b)

25

c)

26

d)

28

34.

3. How many colors are there in a rainbow?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

35.

2. How many days are there in a normal year?

a)

165

b)

265

c)

365

d)

465

36.

1. How many days do we have in a week?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

37.
The biggest planet with the most moons is________
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
38.

On which continent is the Sahara desert?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North Africa

d)

South Africa

39.

_______ is the acceptable standard behaviour of people in the society.

a)

Labour

b)

Truth

c)

Value

d)

Honesty

40.

_________ causes land pollution.

a)

Throwing garbage in water

b)

The gases produced by factories

c)

Throwing garbage in the wrong places

41.

Identify the person in the picture.

a)

Sir Tafawa Balewa

b)

Chief Obafemi Awolowo

c)

Alhaji Ahmadu Bello

d)

Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

42.

Nigeria is a country in _______.

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

North America

d)

Africa

43.

Nigeria was colonised by which country?

a)

Italy

b)

Spain

c)

Britain

d)

America

44.

In what year did Nigeria become an independent nation?

a)

1991

b)

1960

c)

1963

d)

1982

45.

Now, Nigeria has ___ states with Abuja as its federal capital territory.

a)

52

b)

33

c)

36

d)

40

46.

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

47.

What do bees make?

a)

Nectar and pollen

b)

Wax and resin

c)

Sugar and flour

d)

Honey and beeswax

48.

How many legs does a spider have?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

10

d)

4

49.

What color is the sky on a clear day?

a)

blue

b)

yellow

c)

red

d)

green

50.

How many continents are there on Earth?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

8

d)

6

51.

What is the largest mammal in the world?

a)

Hippopotamus

b)

Blue whale

c)

African elephant

d)

Giraffe