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

Answer: Seven
2. How many days are there in a normal year?
Answer: 365 (not a leap year)
3. How many colors are there in a rainbow?
Answer: 7
4. Which animal is known as the ‘Ship of the Desert?’
Answer: Camel
5. How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
Answer: 26
6. How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?
Answer: 21
7. How many sides are there in a triangle?
Answer: Three
8. Which month of the year has the least number of days?
Answer: February
9. Which are the vowels in the English alphabet series?
Answer: A, E, I, O, U
10. Which animal is called King of Jungle?
Answer: Lion
11. How many primary colors are there?
Answer: Three (red, yellow, blue)
12. How many days are there in the month of February in a leap year?
Answer: 29 days
13. What do you call a house made of ice?
Answer: Igloo
14. Which is the largest animal in the world?
Answer: Blue whale
15. Which is the tallest animal on the earth?
Answer: Giraffe
16. Which festival is known as the festival of colors?
Answer: Holi
17. Which festival is called the festival of light?
Answer: Diwali
18. What is the top color in a rainbow?
Answer: Red
19. What type of bird lays the largest eggs?
Answer: Ostrich
20. Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of flowers’?
Answers: Onam
21. In which direction does the sunrise?
Answer: East
22. Which is the world’s largest flower?
Answer: Rafflesia
23. How many zeros are there in one hundred thousand?
Answer: Five
24. How many hours are there in two days?
Answer: 48 hours (24+24)
25. How many months of the year have 31 days?
Answer: 7 (January, March, May, July, August, October and December)
26. How many weeks are there in one year?
Answer: 52
27. Which are the colors in a rainbow?

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Answer: Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red
28. How many bones does an adult human have?
Answer: 206
29. Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Answer: Neil Armstrong
30. How many millimeters are there in 1cm?
Answer: 10
31. Which is the nearest star to planet earth?
Answer: Sun
32. Which is the longest river on the earth?
Answer: Nile
33. Which is the principal source of energy for earth?
Answer: Sun
34. How many lungs does the human body have?
Answer: Two
35. What is the standard taste of the water?
Answer: Water is tasteless
36. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?
Answer: Mount Everest
37. Which is the fastest animal on the land?
Answer: Cheetah
38. Which continent is known as ‘Dark’ continent?
Answer: Africa
39. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Answer: Mars
40. Which is the most sensitive organ in our body?
Answer: Skin
41. Which is the largest ocean in the world?
Answer: Pacific Ocean
42. Which day is observed as World Environment Day?
Answer: June 5
43. How many years are there in a century?
Answer: One Hundred
44. Which is the largest country in the world?
Answer: Russia (By area)
45. Who invented the Computer?
Answer: Charles Babbage
46. How many players are there in a cricket team?
Answer: 11
47. Which day is observed as World Literacy Day?
Answer: September 8
48. Who is the inventor of Radio?
Answer: Marconi
49. Which place is known as the roof of the world?
Answer: Tibet
50. How many teeth does a healthy adult have including the wisdom teeth?
Answer: 32
51. Which gas is most abundant in the earth’s atmosphere?
Answer: Nitrogen
52. How many people are there in the world?
Answer: Over 7 billion
53. Which is the continent with the most number of countries?
Answer: Africa

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54. Which is the most common non-contagious disease in the world?
Answer: Tooth Decay
55. How many strings does a violin have?
Answer: Four
56. How many planets are there in our solar system?
Answer: 8
57. Which is the hottest continent on Earth?
Answer: Africa
58. Which is the smallest continent in the world?
Answer: Australia
59. How many years are there in a millennium?
Answer: 1000
60. Which country is home to the kangaroo?
Answer: Australia
61. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
62. Who invented the telephone?
Answer: Alexander Graham Bell
63. What does the Internet prefix WWW stand for?
Answer: World Wide Web
64. How much of Earth’s surface is covered by ocean?
Answer: 71%
65. Who discovered Penicillin in 1928?
Answer: Alexander Fleming
66. How many stars are there in the American flag?
Answer: 50
67. What do you call a type of shape that has five sides?
Answer: Pentagon
68. Which way is anti-clockwise, left or right?
Answer: Left
69. How many equal sides does an isosceles triangle have?
Answer: 2
70. Which is the coldest location in the earth?
Answer: East Antarctica
71. Who discovered electricity?
Answer: Benjamin Franklin
72. Which is the most widely spoken language in the world?
Answer: Mandarin (Chinese)
73. Which two parts of the body continue to grow for your entire life?
Answer: Nose and Ears
74. The largest ‘Democracy’ in the world?
Answer: India
75. Who is the inventor of Television?
Answer: John Logie Baird
76. Which is the largest plateau in the world?
Answer: Tibetan Plateau
77. Which is the instrument used to measure Blood pressure?
Answer: Sphygmomanometer
78. What color symbolizes peace?
Answer: White
79. Who is the founder of Microsoft?
Answer: Bill Gates
80. During which year did World War I begin?

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Answer: 1914
81. How many Cricket world cups does India have?
Answer: 2
82. Global warming is caused by the excess of which type of gas?
Answer: Carbon dioxide
83. How many cards are there in a complete pack of cards?
Answer: 52
84. What is the name of the biggest rain forest in the world?
Answer: The Amazon
85. Which African nation is famous for chocolate?
Answer: Ghana
86. What makes up (approx.) 80% of our brain’s volume?
Answer: Water
87. Which instrument is used for measuring wind speed?
Answer: Anemometer
88. ‘Stars and Stripes’ is the nickname of the flag of which country?
Answer: United States of America
89. Which language is used by the computer to process data?
Answer: Binary language
90. What covers approximately 71% of the Earth’s surface: Land or water?
Answer: Water
91. Which is the hardest substance available on earth?
Answer: Diamond
92. Which is the biggest desert in the world?
Answer: Sahara desert
93. Which country gifted The Statue of Liberty to the United States?
Answer: France
94. What is the name of the Greek God of music?
Answer: Apollo
95. What does the “SIM” in the SIM card stand for?
Answer: Subscriber Identity Module
96. Which is the first element on the periodic table of elements?
Answer: Hydrogen
97. Which is the longest written Constitution in the world?
Answer: India
98. What is the largest joint in the human body?
Answer: Knee
99. Which is the smallest bone in the human body?
Answer: Stapes (Ear bone)
100. Which instrument is used to measure Atmospheric Pressure?
Answer: Barometer
101. Which is the largest continent in the world?
Answer: Asia
102. Who is the inventor of the electric Bulb?
Answer: Thomas Alva Edison
103. On whose memory Nobel Prize is awarded?
Answer: Alfred Nobel
104. Who is the first woman to go to space?
Answer: Valentina Tereshkova
105. What is HCl?
Answer: Hydrochloric acid
106. What is currency of China?
Answer: Renminbi

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107. Chameleons have extremely long tongues, sometimes as long as their bodies.
Answer: True
108. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain. True or False?
Answer: True
109. A sneeze is faster than the blink of an eye.
Answer: True
110. Pigs can look up into the sky.
Answers: False (They cannot)
111. There are 9 planets in our Solar System.
Answers: False (Our Solar system has only 8 planets; Pluto is a dwarf planet)
112. Mark Zuckerburg is the father of modern computers.
Answer: False (Charles Babbage is the father of modern computers)
113. The egg of a Hummingbird is the smallest egg in the world.
Answers: True
114. Frogs have to drink lots of water.
Answers: False
115. Some animals can get sunburn.
Answers: True (Animals like dogs, cats and cows can get sunburns at the tip of their noses and ears).
116. William Shakespeare is a scientist.
Answers: False (He is a dramatist)
117. Whales have belly buttons.
Answers: True
118. Sharks are color blind.
Answer: False
119. Mumbai is the capital of India.
Answers: False (Delhi is the capital of India)
120. Camels store water in their humps.
Answer: True
121. Humans have four hearts.
Answer: False (Humans have one heart with four chambers)
122. All tigers have yellow eyes.
Answers: True
123. A pediatrician is a child specialist.
Answers: True
124. Arachnophobia is the fear of dogs.
Answers: False (It is the fear of spiders)
125. Dodo is an endangered bird.
Answers: False (Dodo is an extinct bird)
126. Bhagat Singh is a Freedom fighter of India.
Answer: True
127. Washington DC is the capital of China.
Answers: False (Beijing is the capital of China)
128. June 5 is celebrated as Environment Day.
Answer: True
129. Laika, the dog is the first animal to go to space.
Answer: True
130. Roman Calendar is named as Julian Calendar.
Answer: True
131. There are 12 players in a cricket team.
Answers: False (There are 11 players in a cricket team)
132. Ball, Bat, Stump, Hockey stick
Ans: Hockey stick
133. Hen, Dove, Pigeon, Cat

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Ans: Cat
134. Hammer, Blacksmith, Carpenter, Cobbler
Ans: Hammer
135. Jeep, Car, Bike, Boat
Ans: Boat
136. Doctor, Surgeon, Nurse, Teacher
Ans: Teacher
137. Mother, Father, Brother, Friend
Ans: Friend
138. Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Pluto
Ans: Pluto
139. Cabbage, Potato, Capsicum, Tomato
Ans: Potato
140. Pen, Pencil, Eraser, Ink Pen
Ans: Eraser
141.  Aeroplane, Helicopter, Ship, Jet
Ans: Ship
142. Carrot, Mango, Banana, Apple
Ans:  Carrot
143. Cow, Lion, Dog, Cat
Ans: Lion
144. 2,6,7,10
Ans: 7
145. P.J. Abdul Kalaam, C.V. Raman, Issac Newton, William Shakespeare
Ans: William Shakespeare
146. Dispur, Pune, Patna, Shimla
Ans: Pune
147. 1 , 2, 4, 5
Ans: 4
148. Asia, Europe, China, Australia
Ans: China
149. Radio, Television, Loudspeaker, Stereo
Ans: Television
150. Respiration, Digestion, Excretion, Photosynthesis
Ans: Photosynthesis
151. Hydrogen, Hypochlorite, Helium, Lithium
Ans: Hypochlorite
152. Noun, Pronoun, Articles, Adverb
Ans: Articles
153. Throat, Tongue, Nose, Ears
Ans: Throat
154. Coffee Powder, Chili Powder, Tea Powder, Green Tea Powder
Ans: Chilli Powder
155. Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin D, Vitamin K
Ans: Vitamin B
156. Dinosaur, Elephant, Hippopotamus, Giraffe
Ans: Dinosaur
157. What is the place where books are kept called?
a) Zoo
b) Library
c) Garden
d) Museum
Ans: B. Library

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158. How many digits are there in Mathematics?
a) Hundred
b) Thousand
c) Billion
d) Infinite
Ans: D. Infinite
159. Who is the first Prime Minister of India?
a) P.J. Abdul Kalaam
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Indira Gandhi
d) Narendra Modi
Ans: B. Jawaharlal Nehru
160. How many bananas will there be in a dozen banana?
a) 8
b) 9
c) 10
d) 12
Ans: D.12
161. Who is Mickey Mouse?
a) Actor
b) Scientist
c)  Cartoon Character
d) Doctor
Ans: C. Cartoon Character
162. Who is the author of “God of Small Things”?
a) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
b) Aravind Adiga
c) Arundhati Roy
d) Victor Hugo
Ans: C. Arundhati Roy
163. What is the value of Pie?
a) 14
b) 916
c) 13
d) 34
Ans: A. 3.14 (22/7)
164. What is the position of Earth in our Solar system?
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
Ans: C. Third
165. Which is the biggest continent?
a)Asia
b) Africa
c) Australia
d) Europe
Ans:  A. Asia
166. How many wonders do we have in the world?
a) Six
b) Seven
c) Eight
d) Nine

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Ans: B. Seven
167. Who found the concept of “Gravitation” for the first time?
a) Albert Einstein
b) Charles Darwin
c) Issac Newton
d) V. Raman
Ans: C. Issac Newton
168. Who is the author of “Julius Caesar”?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Geoffrey Chaucer
c) John Milton
d) Sylvia Plath
Ans: A. William Shakespeare
169. When is UN day celebrated?
a) October 21
b) June 24
c) October 24
d) June 21
Ans: C. October 24
170. What are constellations?
a) Group of planets
b) Group of galaxies
c) Group of stars
d) Group of meteors
Ans: C. Group of stars
171. Which planet is known as “The Blue Planet”?
a) Mercury
b) Venus
c) Uranus
d) Earth
Ans: D. Earth
172. What is the person who compiles a dictionary called?
a) Lexicographer
b) Editor
c) Compiler
d) Director
Ans: A. Lexicographer
173. What is the driver of a Train called?
a) Pilot
b) Train Driver
c) Locopilot
d) Captain
Ans: C. Locopilot
174. What is the full form of RBI?
a) Reputed Bank of India
b) Reserve Bank of India
c) Recovery Bank of India
d) Reduced Bank of India
Ans: B. Reserve Bank of India
175. What is the “Fear of Darkness” called?
a) Nyctophobia
b) Ablutophobia
c) Ophidiophobia

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d) Arachnophobia
Ans: A. Nyctophobia
176. What is the capital city of Peru?
a) Lima
b) Rome
c) Los Angeles
d) Prague
Ans: A. Lima
177. How many states are there in India?
a) 27
b) 28
c) 29
d) 30
Ans: B. 29
178. Who discovered Aeroplane?
a) Wright Brothers
b) Steve Waugh
c) Albert Einstein
d) Stephen Hawking
Ans: A. Wright Brothers
179. Which bird is the universal symbol of Peace?
a) Pigeon
b) Dove
c) Peacock
d) Pelican
Ans: B. Dove
180. What causes Anemia?
a) By the deficiency of Iron
b) By the deficiency of Iodine
c) By the deficiency of Vitamin D
d) By the deficiency Calcium
Ans: A. By the deficiency of Iron
181. Who is a “Chef”?
a) A person who drives a car
b) A person who cooks food
c) A person who acts
d) A person who treats patients
Ans: B. A person who cooks food
182. What is the color of the sky?
Ans: Blue
183. What is the job of a Doctor?
Ans: A Doctor treats sick people.
184. What comes after 10 and before 13?
Ans: 12
185. Where does fish live?
Ans: In Water
186. What is sun?
Ans: Sun is a big ball of fire.
187. Who is Virat Kohli?
Ans: Indian Cricketer
188. How many noses do you have?
Ans: One
189. What is the color of Mango?

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Ans: Yellow
190. In which planet do we live?
Ans: Earth
191. What is the young one of a cat called?
Ans: Kitten
192. How many years are there in a century?
Ans: Hundred
193. Which is the national game of India?
Ans: Hockey
194. What is the full form of TV?
Ans: Television
195. Solve 27*0.
Ans: Zero (Any number multiplied by zero gives zero as the answer)
196. Which all animals give us milk?
Ans: Cow, goat and buffalo
197. What is the home of a lion called?
Ans: Den
198. How many days are there in a week?
Ans: Seven
199. Where do we deposit money?
Ans: Bank
200. What is the place where animals are kept called?
Ans: Zoo
201. What is COVID-19?
Ans: It is deadly disease spread across the world during 2019 and 2020.
202. What is Beri-Beri?
Ans: It is a disease caused due to the deficiency of Vitamin B
203. Where do we get coconut from?
Ans: We get coconut from coconut Tree
204. Which state in India is known as “God’s Own Country”?
Ans: Kerala
205. How do plants make food?
Ans: Plants make food through the process called Photosynthesis.
206. Which place is known as the “Land of White Elephants”?
Ans: Thailand

207. How many players are there in each side of a Hockey team?
Ans- 11
208.  How many players are there in each side of a Basket Ball team?
Ans- 5
209. Commonwealth Games are held in every _ years
Ans- 4 years
210. What is the full form of cricket tournament- IPL?
211. Ans- Indian Premier League
212. How many Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments are held every year?
Ans- 4
213. In which sports, the term HAT-TRICK is used?
Ans- Cricket
214. Number of players in one team of Kho Kho are
Ans- Nine
215. Eden Gardens cricket stadium is in –
Ans: Calcutta
216. Which country will host Cricket World Cup 2019 –

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Ans: England
217. Football was introduced as a competitive game in Olympics in year –
Ans: 1908
218. Hockey is the National sports of –
Ans: India and Pakistan
219. Which is the National sport of Canada?
Ans- Lacrosse/Ice hockey
220. _ has Cricket as its National S
Ans- Jamaica
221. _ is the national sport of Turkey
Ans- Wrestling
222. In which country Commonwealth games were held in 2010?
Ans- India
223. Which country has hosted Commonwealth Games for the maximum number of times?
Ans- Canada
224. Caddie is related to __________
Ans- Golf
225. In which year Olympic Games were cancelled because of World War I?
Ans- 1916
226. Who was the winner of Football World Cup in 2010?
Ans- Spain
227. Where did the game of Badminton originate from?
Ans- Pune
228. When is national sports day of India celebrated?
Ans- August 22
229. When was women’s and men’s doubles introduced in Wimbledon?
Ans- 1884
230. Who among the following is known as “Flying Sikh of India”
Ans- Milkha Singh
231. Total Olympic medals won by India in 2012
Ans- Six
232. The only driver in Indian Grand Prix 2011 is
Ans- Alice Powell

Easy  Geography Questions for Class 1, 2 and 3 (up to  year 7)


Here are very simple travel trivia questions for you to get started on elementary geography. These
questions are selected to suit the child’s basic knowledge.
1. Which is the largest country in the world?
Answer: Russia
2. Which country has the largest population in the world?
Answer: China
3. What are the names of the five oceans?
Answer: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic and Southern
4. How many states of India share its border with Bhutan?
Answer: 4 (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, West Bengal & Sikkim)
5. What is the capital city of India?
Answer: New Delhi
6. In which country would you find the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Answer: Italy
7. Which are the 7 continents in the world from largest in area to smallest?
Answer: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

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8. Which is colder: The North Pole or the South Pole?
Answer: The South Pole
9. Which planet is nearest to the Earth?
Answer: Venus
10. What is the name of the biggest ocean on Earth?
Answer: The Pacific Ocean
11.  The United States consists of how many states?
Answer: 50
12. Which is the largest waterfall in the world?
Answer: Victoria Falls
13. Which is the biggest desert in the world?
Answer: Sahara Desert
14. Which is the hottest continent on Earth?
Answer: Africa
15. Which is the highest mountain in the world?
Answer: Mount Everest
16. Which is the coldest place on Earth?
Answer: Antarctica
17. Which continent is known as Dark Continent?
Answer: Africa
18. What is the capital city of Canada?
Answer: Ottawa
19. Which continent is Britain part of?
Answer: Europe (lies to the Northwest of mainland Europe)
20. What do you call a chain of mountains?
Answer: A range
21. How many deserts does Africa have?
Answer: (Sahara, Kalahani and Namib)
22. Which is the largest lake in north America?
Answer: Lake Superior
23. What do you call when two water streams join?
Answer: Confluence
24. Which river flows through the rainforest in brazil?
Answer:Amazon
25. What led to the formation of Oregon lake?

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Answer: Collapse of Mount Mazama
26. What do you call land with water on 3 sides?
Answer: Peninsula
27. Where are the Andes mountains located?
Answer: South America
28. What is the capital of Uruguay?
Answer: Montevideo
29. What is Belgium’s nickname?
Answer: Cockpit of Europe
30. Ljubljana is the capital of which country?
Answer: Slovenia
31. Which hemisphere does Australia lie on?
Answer: Southern
32. From whom did the USA purchase Alaska from?
Answer: Russia
33. What is the name of the supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago?
Answer: Pangea
34. Tallest mountain in Great Britain
Answer: Ben Nevis
35. Which countries have pyramids older than egypt?
Answer: Sudan

36. Which is the largest rock in the world?


Answer: Mount Augustus
37. Which is the oldest city in the world?
Answer: Damascus, Syria
Easy Geography Questions for classes 4, 5 & 6
We can get into the more difficult questions now. These Geography questions are suitable for children
around 9 year olds and 5th graders . This is the age they start to notice more about the structure of the
world.
So be prepared by making use of our free gk questions and answers
48.  Which is the most populous city in the United Kingdom which is also its capital city?
Answer: London

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49. Which river forms part of the boundary between Mexico and the United States?
Answer: Rio Grande
50. Which country is also known as the Netherlands?
Answer: Holland
51. Which is the country with the most number of capital cities?
Answer: South Africa (3, Cape Town, Pretoria, Bloemfontein)
52. In which American city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?
Answer: San Francisco
53.  Which is the coldest place on Earth?
Answer: Antarctica

54. In which part of the river does the water flows the fastest?
Answer: Upper course
55. What is the capital city of Spain?
Answer: Madrid
56. In which country would you find Mount Kilimanjaro?
Answer: Tanzania
57. Which is the largest lake in the world?
Answer: Caspian Sea
58. What are horizontal and vertical imaginary lines around the earth called?
Answer: Latitudes and Longitudes
60. Ceylon is the former name of which country?
Answer: Sri Lanka
61. Which is the largest US state in terms of population?
Answer: California
62. What is the official language of Brazil?
Answer: Portuguese
63. Which is the only country with a coastline on both the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf?
Answer: Saudi Arabia
64. What is the capital of Thailand?
Answer: Bangkok
65. Which is the smallest country in Asia by population?
Answer: The Maldives
66. At which height does a hill become a mountain?

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Answer: 600 m
67. What do you call smaller rivers that flow into another river?
Answer: Tributaries (It doesn’t flow into the sea)
68. Which climate can reach 40o Celsius during the day and 0o Celsius at night?
Answer: Arid or Deserts
69. Which two continents does Russia belong to?
Answer: Europe and Asia
70. What is the currency used in Britain?
Answer: Pound sterling

71. Which is the smallest country in the world?


Answer: Vatican City
72. Which country is called the Land of Rising Sun?
Answer: Japan
73. Which European country shares its border with the most neighbors?
Answer: Germany (9)
74. What is the official currency of Vietnam?
Answer: Vietnamese Dong
75. Which country shares the same peninsula as Portugal?
Answer: Spain
76. Which country is Taj Mahal in?
Answer:India
77. Where does the Colorado river flow through?
Answer: Grand Canyon

78. What lies above mexico?


Answer: USA
79. What type of bridge is Tower Bridge, London?
Answer: Brascule
80. Which continent is Tasmania in?
Answer: Australia
81. What kind of boat goes through canals?
Answer: Barges
82. Eurostar train goes from Europe to _________?
Answer: St Pancras Station
83. Where do river Clyde flow through?
Answer: Glasgow
84. Which famous painting depicted Mount Fuji?
Answer: The Great Wave – Hokusai
85. Which country faces the threat of drowning due to global warming?

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Answer: Maldives
86. Where is K2 mountain located?
Answer: Between China and Pakistan border
Fun Geography Quiz for classes 7 & 8
Children over 10 years old can crunch these questions with ease.
87. Which is the world’s biggest port?
Answer: Port of Shanghai
88. Which country is the leading egg producer in the world?
Answer: China
89. What are the key factors that determine the climate of an area?
Answer: Latitude, Altitude, and Rainfall
90. Which country was once known as Rhodesia?
Answer: Zimbabwe
91. What is the capital city of China?
Answer: Beijing
92. What is the official language of Australia?
Answer: English language
93. Which is the country with the least population?
Answer: Vatican City
94. Which city is also known as ‘The Eternal City’?
Answer: Rome

95. In which country do you find the Yellow River, also known as Huang He?
Answer: China
96. Which South American country has land borders with ten other countries?
Answer: Brazil
97. How many countries are there in the world today?
Answer: 195 countries (Member states of the United Nations-193, Non-member observer states-2)
98. Which ocean lies between Europe and America?
Answer: Atlantic Ocean
99. Which country is the second biggest in the world?
Answer: Canada
100. What is the currency used in Japan?
Answer: Japanese Yen

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101. Which is the longest river in the world?
Answer: Nile
102. Which European country has a capital city called Bucharest?
Answer: Romania
103. Which is the largest volcano in the world?
Answer: The Mount Lao
104. Where is the biggest railway station in the world?
Answer: New York City (Grand Central Terminal)
105. Which is the only country through which both the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass?
Answer: Brazil
106. How many countries border Germany?
Answer: Nine (Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Austria, France, Belgium, Luxembourg
and the Netherlands)
107. In which continent is the world’s longest river, the Nile?
Answer: Africa
Which European country is closest to the continent of Africa?
Answer: Spain
108. What is the capital city of Germany?
Answer: Berlin
109. Which is the tallest building in the world?
Answer: Burj Khalifa in Dubai since 2008, 828-metre (2,717 ft)
110. Mount Everest lies in which mountain range?
Answer: The Himalayas
111. Which is the biggest country in Africa continent?
Answer: Algeria
112. What is the biggest latitude called?
Answer: Equator
113. Where can we find the longest border?
Answer: Between Canada and US
114. Yamuna is the tributary of?
Answer: Ganges river
115. Where is Mount Ararat located?
Answer: Turkey
116. What is Sydney harbor known for?
Answer: Largest steel arch bridge
117. What is the full form of LoC
Answer: Line of control
118. Which country has the greatest difference between its highest and lowest temperatures?
Answer: Russia
119. Where is the Blue Nile river located?
Answer: Ethiopia
120. How many time zones does India have?
Answer: Two
121. Where is the Rotterdam port located?
Answer: Europe
123. Where is the highest annual rainfall recorded?
Answer: Hawaii
124. Which is the largest city in ireland?
Answer: Dublin
125. Where is the longest vertical drop located?
Answer: Mt. Thor on Baffin Island
126. Which hemisphere does the majority of humans live in?
Answer: Northern (90%)

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127. Which celestial body near us is wider than the australia?
Answer: The moon
Hard Geography Quiz for Classes 9 & 10
Now it’s time to get into the details and dwell into questions for high school and above.
128. Which English city did poet Matthew Arnold describe as ‘the city of dreaming spires’?
Answer: Oxford
129. Which device measures the speed of wind?
Answer: Anemometer
130. Which is the country with the most number of islands?
Answer: Sweden (221,800 islands)
131. Which is the second most populated country in the world?
Answer: India
132. What is the national currency of Malaysia?
Answer: Malaysian Ringgit
133. Addis Ababa is the capital city of which African country?
Answer: Ethiopia
134. What is the currency used in Singapore?
Answer: Singapore Dollar
135. Seven African countries begin with the letter M, Can you find and name all seven countries?
Answer: Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique
136. Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia and south of Asia?
Answer: Indian Ocean
137. Which country is the second largest in the world in terms of surface area?
Answer: Canada
138. In which country is the holy cities of Mecca and Medina located?
Answer: Saudi Arabia
139. Which is the country with the most number of borders?
Answer: China (14 countries- India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan,
Mongolia, Russia, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal)
140. Where is the world’s longest sea crossing?
Answer: Hong Kong to Macau, China (55km)
141. Which is the world’s longest country from north to south?
Answer: Chile (2,647 miles long, spreads through 38 degrees of latitude)
142. Which are the countries that share open borders?
Answer: New Zealand and Australia
143. In which country does the River Nile meet the sea?
Answer: Egypt
144. Which is the longest river in Asia?
Answer: River Yangtze
145. What is the capital city of Malaysia?
Answer: Kuala Lumpur
146. Which are the only two countries to have a land border with the US?
Answer: Canada and Mexico
147. Which major oceans surround the continent of Africa?
Answer: the Indian Ocean and the South Atlantic Ocean
148. What is Earth’s approximate water vs. land coverage ratio?
Answer:  71 to 29
149. Which is the longest river in Europe?
Answer: Volga
150. Which is the happiest place on Earth to live?
Answer: Finland (balance of beauty and generosity, as per latest findings)
151. Which day is celebrated as World Earth Day?
Answer: April 22

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152. Which rainforest makes up around half of the world’s remaining rainforests?
Answer: The Amazon Rainforest
153. What do you call a study of weather?
Answer: Meteorology
154. Which city in United States has the nick name ‘The Big Apple’?
Answer: New York City
155. Which river rises in Peru, has no bridge crossing it and enters the sea in Brazil?
Answer: The Amazon
156. Which place receives the world’s highest annual average rainfall?
Answer: Mawsynram (Over 10,000 millimeters of rain in an average year)
157. Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
Answer: Canada
158. What is the capital city of America?
Answer: Washington, D.C.
159. Which is the longest river in Asia?
Answer: Yangtze River
160. Europe and Africa are separated by which sea?
Answer: The Mediterranean
161. Which Italian city is famous for its canals?
Answer: Venice
162. Which national capital city is the closest to the equator?
Answer: Quito
163. Which countries share the longest border in the world?
Answer: Canada – United states
164. At what rate is the dead sea sinking?
Answer: 1 meter per year
165. Which is bigger: Mount Everest or Mariana Trench?
Answer: Mariana Trench
166. How many time zones does Russia have?
Answer: 11
167. Which country is part of all the hemispheres?
Answer: Africa
168. Which country produces the most rice?
Answer: Chine
169. Which lake is the largest in Africa?
Answer: Lake Victoria
170. Which country has the lowest population density?
Answer: Mongolia
171. Which country has the highest population density?
Answer: Monaco
172. When did Bangladesh get independence?
Answer: 1971
173. At what rate is the himalayas growing?
Answer: 1.5 cm every year
True or false: Geography Questions and Answers
174. It is illegal to fly over Taj Mahal
Answer: True
175. Which island has no connection to the modern world?
Answer: North Sentinel Island
176. How many islands are there in the philippines?
Answer: 7100+
177. How many countries does China touch?
Answer: 14

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Science quiz questions for students of Grade I
1. What is a male cow called?
a. Dog
b. Ox
c. Monkey
d. Sheep
Answer: Ox
2. Which of the following animal species lay eggs?
a. Cat
b. Dog
c. Sheep
d. Duck
Answer: Duck
3. Which animal bears a fur?
a. Crocodile
b. Hen
c. Cat
d. Tortoise
Answer: Cat
4. What do animals require besides air and food to survive?
a. Water
b. House
c. Fruits
d. Chocolate
Answer: Water
5. A branch of a tree can have green _____.
a. Root
b. Hair
c. Trunk
d. Leaves
Answer: Leaves
6. What is the name of Earth’s natural satellite?
a. Mars
b. Sun
c. Moon
d. Venus
Answer: Moon
7. What do you call the two nose holes?
a. Nostrils
b. Eyelids
c. Hair
d. Nails
Answer: Nostrils
8. Which body part assists in movement?
a. Lungs
b. Eyes
c. Muscles
d. Pancreas
Answer: Muscles
9. Which star is visible during the day and sends light?
a. Venus
b. Moon

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c. Sun
d. Mars
Answer: Sun
10. Which of the following organs covers and protects the whole body?
a. Heart
b. Liver
c. Brain
d. Skin
Answer: Skin
11. Feet are the part of legs and ______ are the part of arms.
a. Pelvis
b. Ankles
c. Skull
d. Hands
Answer: Hands
12. The very first operational telephone was invented by?
a. Nikola Tesla
b. Albert Einstein
c. Alexander Graham Bell
d. Thomas Alva Edison
Answer: Alexander Graham Bell
13.  Which shape looks round?
a. Circle
b. Rectangle
c. Triangle
d. Square
Answer: Circle
14. With dark clouds, a combination of ____ and lightning is possible.
a. Snow
b. Thunder
c. Wind
d. Sunlight
Answer: Thunder
15. A cow gives birth to a young?
a. Kitten
b. Puppy
c. Baby
d. Calf
Answer: Calf
16. A bird’s body part that assists in flying?
a. Feet
b. Beak
c. Claws
d. Wings
Answer: Wings
17. What do you have in your hands besides four fingers?
a. Ankle
b. Knee
c. Thumb
d. Elbow
Answer: Thumb
Science quiz questions for the students of grade II and III
18. Which plant part takes part in photosynthesis?

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a. Leaf
b. Branch
c. Trunk
d. Root
Answer: Leaf
19. What type of animals suckle a young one?
a. Birds
b. Reptiles
c. Mammals
d. Amphibians
Answer: Mammals
20. Which is the largest animal on land?
a. Tiger
b. Lion
c. Rhinoceros
d. Elephant
Answer: Elephant
21. At what temperature water starts boiling?
a. 50 degrees C
b. 25 degrees C
c. 100 degrees C
d. 75 degrees C
Answer: 100 degrees C
22 What is the sign that says a dog is happy?
a. Moving head
b. Twitching ears
c. Wagging tail
d. Closing eyes
Answer: Wagging tail
23. Which organ pumps blood in our body?
a. Kidneys
b. Lungs
c. Brain
d. Heart
Answer: Heart
24. Is frog an amphibian or a reptile?
Answer: Amphibian
25. What are the standard states of matter?
Answer: Solid state, Liquid state and Gas state.
26. The concept of pushing something comes within the application of?
a. Acceleration
b. Force
c. Compression
d. Mass
Answer: Force
27. What will be the resulting state if you boil water?
a. Steam
b. Mist
c. Snow
d. Clouds
Answer: Steam
28. After chewing and swallowing, food goes to which body part?
a. Large intestine

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b. Small intestine
c. Liver
d. Stomach
Answer: Stomach
29. The animal group with scales are_____.
a. Amphibians
b. Mammals
c. Reptiles
d. All of the above
Answer: Reptiles
30. Which of the following animal lives most comfortably in the desert?
a. Cheetah
b. Tiger
c. Deer
d. Camel
Answer: Camel
31. Which of the following material provides the maximum level of transparency?
a. Wood
b. Paper
c. Glass
d. Metal
Answer: Glass
32. A young one of a frog is called_____.
a. Puppy
b. Infant
c. Tadpole
d. Calf
Answer: Tadpole
33. What do you call a skeletal system part that safeguards the brain?
a. Thigh
b. Spine
c. Skull
d. Pelvis
Answer: Skull
34. Which plant part contains the pigment called Chlorophyll?
a. Leaf
b. Branch
c. Root
d.Flower
Answer: Leaf
Science quiz questions for students of grade IV to VII
35. Which nutrient is essential to build muscles?
a. Carbohydrate
b. Iron
c. Protein
d. Fat
Answer: Protein
36. What is the name of tissues that attach muscles to our bones?
a. Blood vessels
b. Skin
c. Tendon
d. Fat
Answer: Tendon

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37. Which of the following scientists introduced the three laws of motion?
a. Thomas Alva Edison
b. Isaac Newton
c. Stephen Hawking
d. Albert Einstein
Answer: Isaac Newton
38. Which gas assists in the process of photosynthesis?
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Hydrogen
c. Oxygen
d. Carbon monoxide
Answer: Carbon dioxide
39. Which bodily system manages our senses?
a. Digestive system
b. Circulatory system
c. Skeletal system
d. Nervous system
Answer: Nervous system
40. The layers of multiple gases surrounding Earth is collectively called_____?
a. Stratosphere
b. Hydrosphere
c. Ozone layer
d. Atmosphere
Answer: Atmosphere
41. Same kinds of body cells come together to create a______
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Joints
d. Blood vessels
Answer: Tissue
42. What is the name of the largest animal on this planet?
a. Elephant
b. Shark
c. Giraffe
d. Blue whale
Answer: Blue whale
43. The strongest dog sense is_____.
a. Hearing
b. Touch
c. Taste
d. Smell
Answer: Smell
44. Which of the following energy types is created due to motion?
a. Electrical energy
b. Potential energy
c. Gravitational energy
d. Kinetic energy
Answer: Kinetic energy
45. The theory of evolution was proposed by______.
a. Stephen Hawking
b. Charles Darwin
c. Alexander Fleming
d. Francesco Redi

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Answer: Charles Darwin
46. Which standard unit is used to measure energy?
a. Ampere
b. Newton
c. Joule
d. Watt
Answer: Joule
47. During a circular motion, an object experiences a force away from its centre towards the outside.
That force is called____.
a. Circular force
b. Centripetal force
c. Elastic force
d. Centrifugal force
Answer: Centrifugal force
48. What would you call an animal, which eats plants as well as animals?
a. Insectivores
b. Herbivores
c. Omnivores
d. Carnivores
Answer: Omnivores
49. One coiled DNA piece is known as ____.
a. Ribosome
b. Nucleus
c. Chromosome
d. Cytoplasm
Answer: Chromosome
50. Which energy type depletes gradually?
a. Non-renewable energy
b. Kinetic energy
c. Renewable energy
d. Gravitational energy
Answer: Non-renewable energy
51. Which planet is at the closest distance from the sun?
a. Mars
b. Venus
c. Earth
d. Mercury
Answer: Mercury
52. Yeast belongs to which of the following types?
a. Animal
b. Plant
c. Fungus
d. Bacterium
Answer: Fungus
Science quiz questions for students of grade VIII, IX, and X
53. A cell organelle known as cell’s powerhouse is called?
a. Endoplasmic reticulum
b. Cytoplasm
c. Mitochondria
d. Ribosome
Answer: Mitochondria
54. Which of the three laws of motion says that every action has to have an equal and opposite
reaction.

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a. Second law
b. Third law
c. First law
d. No law
Answer: Third law
55. Which of the following options are closest to a lion?
a. Racoon
b. Dog
c. Leopard
d. Wolf
Answer: Leopard
56. A light ray bends through a prism of glass. This phenomenon is called _____.
a. Refraction
b. Reflection
c. Absorption
d. Diffraction
Answer: Refraction
57. Diabetes is a resulting disease due to problems in _____.
a. Heart
b. Liver
c. Kidneys
d. Pancreas
Answer: Pancreas
58. Newton is the measuring unit of energy or force?
Answer: Force
59. Sweet potato is a modified _____.
a. Root
b. Leaf
c. Branch
d. Stem
Answer: Root
60. Which one does NOT belong to carbon forms?
a. Graphite
b. Diamond
c. Ferrite
d. Amorphous carbon
Answer: Ferrite
61. The movements of _______ cause earthquakes.
Answer: Tectonic plates
62. Which medicine type fights only bacteria and not viruses?
Answer: Antibiotic
63. The lightest periodic table element is _____.
a. Carbon
b. Helium
c. Hydrogen
d. Nitrogen
Answer: Hydrogen
64. A liquid with low pH is called ______
Answer: Acidic
65. Which of the following element groups are most commonly available in our bodies?
a. Phosphorus, nitrogen, calcium
b. Sulfur, sodium, magnesium
c. Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen

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d. Copper, zinc, selenium
Answer: Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen
66. What is the brightest planet in the night sky?
a. sirius
b. Earth
c. Venus
d. Moon
Answer: Venus
67. An instrument to measure temperature is?
a. Hydrometer
b. Gyrometer
c. Thermometer
d. Tempometer
Answer: Thermometer
68. Name the largest Moon of Neptune
a. Kerberos
b. Styx
c. Charon
d. Triton
Answer: Triton

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