General knowledge worksheet-1

( wisdom Tree) class -4 1 to 23 question typing work

remeaning and the answer of the question.)
The speaker of 16th Lok Sabha is Meira Kumar/ Sumitra
Mahajan
The newly created state Telangana has Hyderabad as its
capital. ( True/ False)
Mizoram / Sikkim become s the only state to achieve
hundred percent sainitation in urban and rural house
holds, schoos., sanitary complexex and Aanganwadi
centres.
Deepa Kumari / Dola Banerjee has been recognised as
the sportsperson of the year 2013 by FICCI.
The flag bearer on Indian Continent at the opening
ceremony of Commonwealth , Games, 2014 was Sushil
Kumar/ Vijay Kumar.
Virender Sehwag / Virat Kohli becomes the fastest
Indian to score a one-Day International (ODI) century.
The longest platform of the world is in Gorakhpur in
Uttar Pradesh / Kharagpur in West Bengal.
The new state of Telangana has been created from
Andhara Pradesh / Tamil Nadu.
India is building the worlds highest bridge which is
expected to be 35 metre taller than the Eiffel tower.
This bridge is constructed over the river Brahamaputra /
Ganga / Chenab / Beas.
Alka Yagnik / Lata Mangeshkar has been honoured with
first Yash Chopra Memorial Award.
 Delhi / Mumbai has been declared as the first kerosene
free city of India.
The signature Bridge project is being constructed across
the river Ganga / Yamuna/ Beas.
Gyrochronology is a method of estimating the age of
stars / planets / fossils.
Indias first indigeneously build worship is INS Kamorta /
INS Tejas / INS Shivalik
Prof. C. N. Rao/ Amartya Sen has been honoured with
Bharat Ratna along with Saxhin Tendulkar in 2014.
The 2013 UN Human Rights awards was given to
Pakistani teenage activist Malala Yusafzai.
( True / False)
The 2013 Academy Award ( Oscar ) for best animated
film has been given to Frozen/ Despicable Me-2.
To promote protextion and expansion of the wild tiger
habitats, the international Tigers day is observed on
29july/ 29 August.
The first village in India to be powered entirely by solar
power is Dharnai in Bihar.
( True / False)
Shanghai / Johannesburg is proposed to be the
headquarter of the New Development Bank set up by
BRICS nations.
Who is the captain of Indian hockey team?
( Dilip Tirkey / Sardara Singh)
 Raghuram Ranjan is the Governor of the Reserve Bank
of India?
( True / False)
Mohammad hamid Ansari is the Chairman of Rajya
Sabha .
( True/ False)
Indian Air Forces largest transport aircraft with a
carrying capacity of 70 tonnes is C-17 Global master III.
( True / False)
Noted filmmaker Muzaffar Ali has been honoured with
Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavna Award for 2014.
(True/ False)
The Indian submarine that sank in Mumbais Naval
dockyard was INS Sindhurakshak.
( True / False )
Which animal has been declared as the national heritage
Animal of india?
( The Elephant / The Asiatic lion)
Mahinda Rajpaksa is the president of Nepal/
Afghanistan/ Sri Lanka.
Which is the other country that celebrates its
independence Day on 15 August as India?
( Pakistan / South Korea)
In the film Gandhi, My Father , what is the name of
Akshay khannas character as Gandhijis son?
( harilal / nandlal)
Who often uses a telephone booth as a changing room?
( Spiderman / Superman)
The largest moon of Saturn is the Titan / Enceladus.
Which former President is also one of the most
distinguished scientists of india?
( Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam / Dr. Zakir hussain)
Who is the first indian tennis player to win all four
Grand slams in his career?
(Leander Paes / Sania Mirza)
To which deity is the temple at Konark dedicated?
( The Sun / The indra )
According to Mahabharata , who was the last
commander in Chief of kaurave army ?
( Shalya / Ashwathama)
What is the name of Big ben in London?
( Victoria Tower / Elizabeth Tower )
Laika / Mary was the name of the dog that went into
space first.
Which religion has 24 great teachers called Tirthankars?
( Buddhism / Jainism)
The flag of which neighbouring country has one big star
and four small stars?
( Pakistan / China)
Jama Masjid is the most famous and one of the largest
mosques situated in new Delhi.
( True / False)
Which newspaper was started by balgangadhar Tilak to
serve the cause of the indian fredom struggle?
( Bengal Gazzette / Kesari )

Who is the first indian to score a Test century?

( lala Amarnath / kapil Dev)
Who was the first Captain of Indian Test cricket?
( C. K. Nayadu / Ghanshyam sinhji)
What is the number of squares on a chess board?
( 64/68)
The first Indian to win a gold medal in World Wrestling
Championship is Abhinav Bindra / Sushil Kumar
( Hint:- He is also the the first indian to win an Olyympic
medal in Wrestling?
Roboton is the robot who loves to eat banana and
always tries to fight with his neighbour.
( True / False)
Who was the first Defence Minister of India ?
( Sardar Patel / Baldev Singh)
The programme Satyamev jayate on Star T.V. was
hosted by Amir Khan.
( True / False)
The first Law Minister of India was Ashok Kumar Sen .
( True / False)
 What kind of creature is pingu?
( An owl / A penguin)
What does the ozone layer restric?
( electromagnetic radiation / Ultra violet radiation )
Which game is played with five players on either side?
( Hockey/ Basketball)
Who was the first Home Minister of India?
( Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel / C. Rajgopalchari )
The first Indian full length animation movie is Hanuman
/ Ghatokach.
The 2014 Asian Games are scheduled to be held in
Moscow, Russia / Incheon, South Korea.
Who was the first Emperor of Mughal Dynasty?
(Bbabur / Humayun)
What is the national game of the U S A?
( Tennis / Baseball)
Lord hanuman is known to have almost set the entire
lanka on fire.
( True / False)
The first indian satellite whas Bhaskara .
( True / False)
Srimavo Bhandarnaike of Sri Lanka was the first Lady
prime Minister of the world.
( True / False)
Sukumar Sen was the first Chief Election Commissioner
of India.
( True / False)
 India launched its first Moon Mission Chandrayaan- I on
October 22, 2008.
( True / False)
The NASA rover that has drilled a planet for the first
time is Curiosity / Voyager.
What is the name of carton character Johnny Bravos
Mother?
( Cuty bravo / Bunny Bravo)
Who Was the first and only female finance minister of
India?
( Sucheta Kriplani/ Indira Gandhi)
Tim Berners Lee invented the internet?
( True/ False)
The first English Song in India was My Heart is Beating
. From Julie ( 1974)
( True / false)
Baron Pierre de Coubertin is known as the Father of
Modern Olympics .
(Yes / No)
How many rings are there on the Olympic Flag?
( 5 /6 )
What was India s highest civilian honour ?
( Ashok Chakra / Bharat Ratna)
The young Bheem gets his power by eating Laddoos.
( True / False )
Rafael nadal / Roger Federer holds a record of 17
consecutive Grand slam singles semi-final.
 Which country is the largest producer of bananas in the
world ?
( South Africa/ India)
Bal Hanuman is indias first 3D animation feature film.
( True / False )

Circle the odd-one out

( A) apple ( B) Potato orange (D) cherry

( A)pen ( B) Pencil Paper orange (D) Crayon

( A) Eagle ( B) Cloud Plane (D) Squirrel

( A)Ear ( B) Lip Nose (D) Chest

( A)Table ( B) Chair Cupboard (D) Wood

( A)August ( B) December January (D) November

( A) Pool ( B) Lake Water (D) Pond

Worksheet format:

Q1. Which of the following is not a national festival:

a) Gandhi Jayanti c) Republic Day

b) Diwali d) Independence Day

Q2. Which festival brings gifts and Santa Claus:

a) Holi c) Christmas

b) Gandhi Jayanti d) Bhai Duj

Q3. We see parade on our television on:

a) 26th January c) 14th November

b) 15th August d) 2nd December

Q4. Who is also known as Bapu

a) Sardar Patel c) Jawahar Lal Nehru

b) Mother Teresa d) Mahatma Gandhi

Q5. Which of the following is not a part of computer:

a) Mouse c) Rat

b) Monitor d) CPU
Q6. A computer company by the name of a fruit:

a) Apple c) Grapes

b) Mango d) Banana

Q7. Gurupurab/ Guru Nanak Jayanti is celebrated by:

a) Muslims c) Sikhs

b) Hindus d) Christians

Q8. Which helper do you see in the school:

a) Driver c) Tailor

b) Postman d) Plumber

Q9. Which of the following mends our shoes:

a) Carpenter b) Cobbler

c) Blacksmith d) None of these

Q10. Which is the festival of colors:

a) Diwali b) Dussehra

c) Holi d) None of these

Q11. How will you relate maternal grandfather with yourself:

a) Your fathers father b) Your Mothers Father

c) Your fathers grandfather d) None of these

Q12. Which of these is a river:

a) Ganga b) Yamuna

c) Bahramaputra d) All of these

Q13. Which is the other name of India:

a) Indiana b) Bharati

c) Hindustan d) None of these

Q14. Highest tower/building in the world:

a) Eiffel tower b) Burj Khalifa

c) Leaning tower of Pisa d) World trade center

Q15. First Indian woman in space:

a) Kalpana Chawla b) Sunita Williams

c) Mary Kom d) None of these

Q16. Who wrote the national anthem

a) Bankim Chandra Chatterji b) Rabindranath Tagore

c) Swami Vivekanand d) None of these

Q17. Who was the first president of India

a) Abdul Kalam b) Lal Bahadur Shastri

c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad d) Zakir Hussain

Q18. Baby of a frog is called.

a) froglet b) fawn

c) tadpole d) kid

Q19. A pig lives in a

a) Sty b) shed

c) den d) stable

Q20. We wear this to keep our hands warm.

a) Finger ring b) bangles

c) socks d) gloves

Q21. We smell with our

a) Toes b) hands

c) nose d) ears

Q22. Mother of a calf is

a) Horse b) cow

c) cat d) goat

Q23. Opposite of below is

a) On b) far

c) short d) above

Q24. Who brings your letter home from the post office

a) Doctor b) gardener

c) postman d) mother

Q25. Vaccination against which disease is given free every month to

all children below 5 years?

a) Polio b) Dengue

c) BCG d) None of these

Q26.Which animal is called the Ship of the Desert?

a) Elephant b) Goat

c) Camel d) Cow

Q27. Which month has the least number of days?

a) December b) May

c) February d) October
Q28. Which is the national flower of India?

a) Rose b) Lotus

d) Lily d) Jasmine

Q29. Which is the national tree of India?

a) Peepal b) Eucalyptus

c) Banyan d) Cactus

Q30. Which is the national aquatic animal of India?

a) Sea Turtle b) Jellyfish

c) River Dolphin d) Whale

Q31. How many spokes does the wheel in Indian National Flag have?

a) 50 b) 29

c) 24 d) 100

Answer Key:
1. b 2. c 3. a 4. d
5. c 6. a 7. c 8. a
9. b 10. c 11. b 12. d
13. c 14. b 15. b 16. b
17. c 18. c 19. a 20. d
21. c 22. b 23. d 24. c
25. a 26. c 27. c 28. b
29. c 30. c 31. c
1. Which is the largest animal in the world ?
Answer: Blue whale

2. Which is the largest animal on land ?

Answer: African elephant

3. Which is the smallest bird ?

Answer: Humming Bird

4. Which is the tallest animal on the earth ?

Answer: Giraffe

5. Which is the biggest bird in the world ?

Answer: Ostrich

6. Which is the biggest continent in the world ?

Answer: Asia

7. Which is the smallest continent in the world ?

Answer: Australia

8. Which is the dark continent ?

Answer: Africa

9. Which is the white continent ?

Answer: Antartica

10. Which is the hottest planet?

Answer: Venus

11. Which is the largest planet ?

Answer: Jupiter

12. Which planet has rings ?

Answer: Saturn

13. Which is the fastest planet?

Answer: Mercury

14. What is the capital of India ?

Answer: New Delhi

15. In which continent is India?

Answer: Asia
16. How many states does India have?
Answer: 29

17. Which is the largest country (area) in the world ?

Answer: Russia
2nd place > Canada

18. Which is the most spoken language in the world ?

Answer: Mandarin (Chinese )
2nd place > Spanish

19. Which is the largest island in the world ?

Answer: Greenland
2nd place > New Guinea

20.Which is the longest river in the world ?

Answer: Nile

21. Which is the largest desert in the world ?

Answer: Sahara Desert
22. Which is the largest ocean in the world ?
Answer: Pacific Ocean

23. Which is the highest mountain in the world?

Answer: Mount Everest
24. Which country is called the Land of the Rising Sun?
Answer: Japan
25. Which is the National Sport of India?
Answer: Hockey
1. This city, whose name is said to have been derived
from Sanskrit for City of Virtue (Punya Nagari) is the
eight largest in India and is situated around 550 metres
above sea level on the Deccan plateau. Which city?
2. Which neighbouring country of India has a lion on it
flag?
3. How many grams are there in 2 KG?
4. Which part of the body protects the heart and the
lungs?
5. Which is the continent that has no rivers?
6. Chatrapati Sivaji Internal terminus is in which city?
7. Which is the bird that can turn its head all the way
around?
8. Who is the character in Ramayana who leaped up and
swallowed the sun mistaking it for a fruit?
9. What is the hindi term for a googly bowled by a
bowler in cricket?
10. All Rajdhani express trains leave from or arrive at this
city.
11. Which is the last planet in the Solar System?
12. What does the M in ATM stand for?
13. What is the Indian equivalent of a burger?
14. What is the party symbol of AAP (Aam Aadmi Party)?
15. Where does the president of India live in Delhi?
16. Kaziranga National Park in Assam is home to the
largest population of the one-horned variety of which
animal?
17. The German name of which day of the week literally
means middle of the week?
18. Which is the tallest mountain in Maharashtra?
19. What is the name of Chhota Bheems pet monkey?
20. What was the informal name of the mission to Mars
launched by ISRO? The formal name was Mars Orbiter
Mission (MOM).
21. What would a doctor ask you to take to see if there is a
problem in your bones?
22. Who is the only cricketer to his two double centuries in
ODIs?
23. The Ostrich is the largest bird. Another flightless bird is
the second largest. Which one?
24. The male of which sea creature carries the eggs in its
pouch and fertilizes them internally?
25. Oil is made from the Copra of this fruit. Which fruit?
Answers to the quiz. 1. Pune 2. Sri Lanka 3.2000

4.Ribcage 5. Antarctica 6. Mumbai 7.Owl 8. Hanuman

9.Doosra 10New Delhi 11Neptune 12Machine 13Vada Pav

14Broom 15Rashtrapati Bhavan 16 Rhino 17Wednesday

18Kalsubai 19Jaggu 20Mangalyaan 21XRay 22Rohit

Sharma 23Emu 24 Sea Horse 25 coconut