GK Quiz for School Kids

GK Quiz for School Kids
Kids General Knowledge School Quiz
General Knowledge Quiz Questions and Answer for School kids


1. The process by which sun’s rays reach the earth is—
(A) Radiation
(B) Conduction
(C) Convection
(D) Diffusion
Ans. (A)

2. A pond of water appears less deep due to—
(A) Reflection
(B) Diffraction
(C) Refraction
(D) Polarization
Ans. (C)

3. What is the International Date Line?
(A) It is the equator
(B) It is the 0° longitude
(C) It is the 90° east longitude
(D) It is the 180° longitude
Ans. (D)

4. The oldest type of energy known to man is—
(A) Wind power
(B) Solar power
(C) Tidal power
(D) Geothermal energy
Ans. (B)

5. Rusting of iron takes place due to—
(A) Oxidation
(B) Carbonation
(C) Exfoliation
(D) Corrosion
Ans. (A)

6. The river also known as Tsangpo in Tibet is—
(A) Ganga
(C) Indus
(B) Brahmaputra
(D) Teesta
Ans. (B)

7. The largest ocean is—
(A) Atlantic Ocean
(C) Arctic Ocean
(B) Indian Ocean
(D) Pacific Ocean
Ans. (D)

8. Energy that is produced commercially from coal is called—
(A) Light energy
(B) Kinetic energy
(C) Thermal energy
(D) Potential energy
Ans. ©

9. Jhum cultivation is a method of cultivation which used to be practiced in—
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Central Highland
(C) Coastal Tamil Nadu
(D) Nagaland
Ans. (D)

10. Earthquake is caused by—
(A) Disturbance of earth surface
(B) Adjustment of layers of earth’s crust
(C) Breakage of rock system
(D) Upliftment of rocks
Ans. (B)

11. We always see the same face of the moon, because—
(A) It is smaller than the earth
(B) It revolves on its axis in a direction opposite to that of the earth
(C) It takes equal time for revolution around the earth and rotation on its own axis
(D) It rotates at the same speed as the earth around the sun
Ans. (C)

12. The largest producer of gold in the world is—
(A) Australia
(B) Canada
(C) Russia
(D) South Africa
Ans. (D)

13. The busiest and the most important sea route of the world is—
(A) North Pacific Sea Route
(B) North Atlantic Sea Route
(C) South Atlantic Sea Route
(D) Indian Ocean Route
Ans. (B)

14. In terms of area, India is the largest country of the world—
(A) Second
(C) Sixth
(B) Fourth
(D) Seventh
Ans. (D)

15. The word ‘Veda’ means—
(A) Knowledge
(B) Wisdom
(C) Skill
(D) Power
Ans. (A)

16. Ain-i-Akbari was written by—
(A) Farishta
(B) Ibn Batuta
(C) Abul Fazl
(D) Birbal
Ans. (C)

17. The medieval city of Vijayanagar is now known as—
(A) Chandragiri
(C) Hampi
(B) Halebidu
(D) Kondavidu
Ans. (C)

18. Which one of the following Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique feature of being exactly equal in length and breadth?
(A) Agra Fort
(B) Red Fort
(C) Taj Mahal
(D) Buland Darwaza
Ans. (C)

19. With the fall of which among the following, the French Revolution began?
(A) Bastille
(B) Communes
(C) Jacobin Club
(D) Pillnitz
Ans. (A)

20. The founder of the ‘Brahmo Samaj’ was—
(A) Swami Dayananda Sarsäwati
(B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(D) Swami Vivekananda
Ans. (C)