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General Knowledge Quiz - Class X

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of India?

a)

Mumbai

b)

New Delhi

c)

Kolkata

d)

Chennai

2.

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

3.

Who wrote the national anthem of India?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

4.

Which element has the chemical symbol 'O'?

a)

Osmium

b)

Oxygen

c)

Gold

d)

Iron

5.

Which is the largest continent?

a)

Africa

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

6.

Which organ purifies blood in the human body?

a)

Liver

b)

Kidney

c)

Heart

d)

Lungs

7.

Which is the longest river in the world?

a)

Amazon

b)

Nile

c)

Ganga

d)

Yangtze

8.

What is the capital of Australia?

a)

Canberra

b)

Sydney

c)

Melbourne

d)

Perth

9.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

10.

In which year did India gain independence?

a)

1945

b)

1946

c)

1947

d)

1948

11.

What is the largest desert in the world?

a)

Sahara

b)

Gobi

c)

Thar

d)

Kalahari

12.

Who invented the light bulb?

a)

Alexander Graham Bell

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Albert Einstein

13.

Which is the national animal of India?

a)

Tiger

b)

Lion

c)

Elephant

d)

Leopard

14.

Which planet is known for its rings?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Neptune

15.

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

a)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Rajendra Prasad

d)

Sardar Patel

16.

Which gas is essential for us to breathe?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Hydrogen

17.

Which is the smallest state in India by area?

a)

Goa

b)

Sikkim

c)

Tripura

d)

Manipur

18.

Which instrument is used to measure temperature?

a)

Barometer

b)

Thermometer

c)

Anemometer

d)

Altimeter

19.

Who is known as the Iron Man of India?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

20.

Which part of the plant makes food?

a)

Root

b)

Stem

c)

Leaf

d)

Flower

21.

What is H2O commonly known as?

a)

Salt

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Water

d)

Oxygen

22.

Which is the biggest planet in the solar system?

a)

Earth

b)

Venus

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

23.

Which organ pumps blood?

a)

Lungs

b)

Kidney

c)

Heart

d)

Liver

24.

Who discovered gravity?

a)

Einstein

b)

Newton

c)

Galileo

d)

Edison

25.

Which is the hardest natural substance?

a)

Gold

b)

Iron

c)

Diamond

d)

Silver

26.

Which gas is used by plants during photosynthesis?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Nitrogen

27.

Which is the largest ocean?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Arctic

28.

Who is the author of 'Geetanjali'?

a)

Tulsidas

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Premchand

d)

Bankim Chandra

29.

Which Indian state is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers'?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Punjab

c)

Haryana

d)

Bihar

30.

What is the boiling point of water?

a)

90°C

b)

100°C

c)

110°C

d)

120°C

31.

Which language is spoken in Kerala?

a)

Tamil

b)

Kannada

c)

Malayalam

d)

Telugu

32.

Which city is known as the 'Pink City'?

a)

Delhi

b)

Agra

c)

Jaipur

d)

Lucknow

33.

What is the capital of West Bengal?

a)

Kolkata

b)

Siliguri

c)

Howrah

d)

Darjeeling

34.

How many players in a cricket team?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

9

35.

Which metal is liquid at room temperature?

a)

Iron

b)

Mercury

c)

Copper

d)

Silver

36.

Which is the tallest mountain in the world?

a)

K2

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Kangchenjunga

d)

Makalu

37.

What is the currency of India?

a)

Dollar

b)

Euro

c)

Rupee

d)

Pound

38.

What is the national bird of India?

a)

Parrot

b)

Peacock

c)

Sparrow

d)

Crow

39.

Which animal is known as the 'Ship of the Desert'?

a)

Horse

b)

Camel

c)

Donkey

d)

Elephant

40.

What is the freezing point of water?

a)

0°C

b)

10°C

c)

100°C

d)

-10°C

41.

Which is the smallest planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Venus

c)

Pluto

d)

Mercury

42.

Which is the fastest land animal?

a)

Lion

b)

Tiger

c)

Cheetah

d)

Leopard

43.

What is the main source of energy for Earth?

a)

Wind

b)

Moon

c)

Sun

d)

Electricity

44.

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

a)

Picasso

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Van Gogh

d)

Michelangelo

45.

Which country is known as the Land of Rising Sun?

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

Thailand

46.

What is the national game of India?

a)

Football

b)

Hockey

c)

Cricket

d)

Kabaddi

47.

Which is the largest lake in India?

a)

Wular

b)

Chilka

c)

Dal

d)

Sambhar

48.

Who discovered America?

a)

Magellan

b)

Columbus

c)

Vasco da Gama

d)

Cook

49.

Which country has the Great Wall?

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

Mongolia

50.

What does CPU stand for?

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Central Programming Unit

c)

Central Performance Unit

d)

Central Power Unit

51.

What is the currency of Japan?

a)

Yen

b)

Won

c)

Dollar

d)

Yuan

52.

What is the national flower of India?

a)

Rose

b)

Lotus

c)

Jasmine

d)

Lily

53.

What is the largest island in the world?

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Australia

c)

Greenland

d)

Borneo

54.

What is the full form of DNA?

a)

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

b)

Deoxyribosome Neuron Acid

c)

Digital Nucleus Acid

d)

Double Neuron Acid

55.

What is the largest bone in the human body?

a)

Tibia

b)

Spine

c)

Femur

d)

Humerus

56.

Which vitamin is produced in the human skin in the presence of sunlight?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin K

57.

Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

a)

Kerala

b)

Gujarat

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Maharashtra

58.

In which year did India become a republic?

a)

1947

b)

1949

c)

1950

d)

1952

59.

Who wrote 'Ramcharitmanas'?

a)

Valmiki

b)

Kalidasa

c)

Tulsidas

d)

Ved Vyasa

60.

What is the scientific name of humans?

a)

Homo erectus

b)

Homo sapiens

c)

Australopithecus

d)

Homo habilis

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