4th Grade QUIZ CCA

1. Foods like chocolate, curd and bread achieve their flavour and
texture by a process called _________, involving good bacteria. Fill in
the blank.
a) Fermentation b) Pasteurisation c) Melting
d) Coagulation

2. A ________ is put before a base-word to change the base word's

meaning.
a) Prefix b) Opposite c) Suffix d) Homonyms

3. This Google doodle on September 29, to celebrate the 117th

birthday of Ladislao Jose Biro, a Hungarian inventor. Look closely,
and name his most famous invention, something everyone here
would use.

a) Sketch Pen b) Gel Pen c) Ball point Pen d) Ink pen

4. The ____________ is a term used to describe the mass of water

above the surface of a planet.
a) Stratosphere b) Atmosphere c) Biosphere
d) Hydrosphere

5. The ___________ in 2016 launched a record 20 satellites in one

day. Tick the right option
a) NASA b) ESA c) CNSA d) ISRO

6. There are 4 ringed planets in our solar system. Saturn, Jupiter and
Uranus are three. Which is the 4th planet, named after the Roman
god of the sea?
a) Mars b) Earth c) Pluto d) Neptune
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7. Dogs are fatally allergic to a compound called Theobroma and can

only safely eat certain kinds of chocolate. What kind of chocolate?
a) Dark Chocolate b) Milk Chocolate c) White Chocolate

8. Who established a new empire in India by winning the battles of

Panipat (1526) and Khanwa (1527)? A descendent of both Timur and
Ghenghis Khan, this person originally came from Ferghana, a town in
modern-day Uzbekistan.
a) Akbar b) Babur c) Tippu Sultan d) Hyder Ali

9. Which recent pop-culture super hit is this ad paying tribute to?

a) Sultan b) Dangal c) Kushthi d) Secret Superstar

10. In March 2001, he became the first player to have scored 10,000
runs in ODI cricket. He also holds the record for the least innings
taken to achieve this—he got there in 259 innings. Only ten more
players have achieved this feat since then. Who is this great
batsman?
a) Mahela Jayawardene b)Rahul Dravid c) Brian Lara
d) Sachin Tendulkar

11. Mr Naik was ___pleased when he saw that the boys had
trampled his flowerbeds. Complete the word using one of these
prefixes.
a) un b) dis c) re d) pre
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12. These are some of the earlier books by an author: What Young
India Wants, Revolution 2020, 2 States. What is the name of the
author and his book that was released in 2016?
a) Shashi Tharoor/ Pax Indica b) Chetan Bhagat, One Indian girl
c) Rabindra Nath Tagore/ Gitanjali d) Ravi Paar/ Gulzar

13. Both the actors shown here are playing the same character from
a famous work of children’s literature. Identify the character.

a) Veruca Salt b) Willy Wonka c) Charlie Bucket

d) Oompa-Loompas

14. This lovable movie character has been the star of three films. In
each of the films, he has battled villains and achieved awesomeness’,
in his own words. The three villains are, respectively, Tai Lung (a
snow leopard), Lord Shen (a peacock) and Kai (a bull). Name this
character/ the series of films in which he appears.
a) Pooh Bear/ Winnie the Pooh b) Bobo/ Rosebud
c) Lotso/ Toy Story 3 d) Po / Kung Fu Panda

15. The scientific name of this creature is Struthio camelus, where

Struthio is the Latin name for this bird, and camelus because of the
dry habitat where it lives. It is the fastest bird on land, and also lays
the largest egg of any bird. Which bird?
a) Emu b) Turkey c) Ostrich d) Goose
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16. These are the surviving subspecies of an animal familiar to

Indians for many reasons. It is also the largest member of its animal
family. Malayan, Indo-Chinese, Siberian, South China, Sumatran,
_____. Which animal? What is the missing one called?
a) Tiger, Bengal b) Lion, Asiatic c) Elephant, Asiatic
d) Cow, Indian

17. In which handicraft are metals enamelled?

a) Madhubani b) Kalamkari
c) Blue Pottery d) Meenakari

18. This is a 17th century machine called the Steam Digester, invented
by the Frenchman, Denis Papin. It is regarded as the forerunner of
which common kitchen equipment?

a) Pressure Cooker b) Steam Engine

c) Pasteurisation Machine d) Fermentation Machine

19. Which marsupial has poops that are cube shaped and is also a
burrowing marsupial?
a) Numbat b) Pangolin c) Wombat d) Opossum

20. Which eco-friendly technique used at the M.Chinnaswamy

Stadium in Bangalore makes it the first cricket stadium in India to
implement it?
a) Solar panels b) Rainwater harvesting c) Waste segregation
d) Green roofs
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21. ________ is the process of decorating the surface of wood by

setting in pieces of other materials such as ivory.
a) Wood Inlay b) Bandhani
c) Blue Pottery d) Meenakari

22. Identify this author, seen here with a famous character he

created.

a) Scar/ Linda Woolverton b) Alex/ Irene Mecchi

c) Mufasa/ Jonathan Roberts d) Aslan/ C.S Lewis

23. What is a group of kangaroos called?

a) School b) Herd c) Pod d) Mob

24. Which 20th century icon are all these actors portraying?

a) Barack Obama b) Abraham Lincoln c) Nelson Mandela

25. __________wood carving of Kashmir is considered to be the best

in the world.
a) Rose b) Walnut c) Bamboo d) Jute
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26. Who is the player who became the World No. 1 in 2018, only the
second Indian to achieve this feat in men’s badminton?
a) Prakash Padukone b) Saina Nehwal c) Srikanth Kidambi
d) P.V Sindhu

27. What cannot travel in space because there is no air, which is why
space is said to be very quite?
a) Light b) Sound c) Water d) Wind

28. This was the first Garden-Tomb built in India, in memory of

Emperor Akbars father. Whose tomb is this?

a) Salim b) Babur c) Jahangir d) Humayun

29. This person is Bill Gates. Which computer company is he the

founder of?

a) Microsoft b)Dell c) Hewlett- Packard d) Apple

30. In which South Indian state did the dance form Mohiniyattam
originate?
a) Karnataka b) Tamil Nadu c) Kerala d) Goa