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General Knowledge Challenge

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who invented the telephone?

a)

Nikola Tesla

b)

Graham Bell

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

Thomas Edison

2.

What is the chemical symbol for water?

a)

H2O

b)

H2O3

c)

O2H

d)

H2O2

3.

What is the largest mammal in the world?

a)

giraffe

b)

hippopotamus

c)

blue whale

d)

elephant

4.

Who is known as the father of modern physics?

a)

Niels Bohr

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Albert Einstein

5.

What planet is known as the Red Planet?

a)

Saturn

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Jupiter

6.

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids?

a)

Minoans

b)

Ancient Egyptians

c)

Aztecs

d)

Ancient Romans

7.

What is the process by which plants make their food?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Digestion

c)

Transpiration

d)

Respiration

8.

Who discovered penicillin?

a)

Marie Curie

b)

Alexander Fleming

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Louis Pasteur

9.

What is the capital city of Japan?

a)

Beijing

b)

Bangkok

c)

Seoul

d)

Tokyo

10.

Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?

a)

Giraffe

b)

Tiger

c)

Elephant

d)

Lion

11.

What is the main language spoken in Brazil?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Spanish

d)

Portuguese

12.

Who was the first person to walk on the moon?

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Buzz Aldrin

c)

Yuri Gagarin

d)

Michael Collins

13.

What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?

a)

90

b)

120

c)

100

d)

75

14.

Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?

a)

Holi

b)

Diwali

c)

Eid

d)

Christmas

15.

What is the largest organ in the human body?

a)

heart

b)

liver

c)

skin

d)

lungs

16.

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

a)

Vincent van Gogh

b)

Claude Monet

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Pablo Picasso

17.

What is the currency used in the United States?

a)

Euro

b)

Pound Sterling

c)

Yen

d)

US Dollar

18.

Which continent is known as the 'Dark Continent'?

a)

Africa

b)

Australia

c)

Asia

d)

Europe