GK QUESTIONS

GRADE- 1
1. How many months do we have in a year?
2. How many colors are there in a rainbow?
3. What is the capital of India?
4. Which part of the plant is under the ground?
5. How many planets does the solar system consist of?
6. Who has written the national anthem of India?
7. What is the national fruit of India?
8. Which is the national game of India?
9. Which number comes after 9?
10. How many sides does a pentagon have?
11. Which shape is Round?
12. What are your ears for?
13. How many days are there in a year?
14. How many fingers are there for a single hand in a human body?
15. Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?
16. Which day comes after Saturday?
17. How many sense organs do human beings have?
18. Which is known as the largest planet?
19. Which epic is supposed to have happened before - Mahabharata or
Ramayana?
20. The gas released by humans is?
21. A goat has ___ legs?
22. Name the Earth’s only natural satellite –
23. Which animal is recognized as the fastest animal on the earth?
24. What is the color of the sunflower?
25. In which season do we wear a sweater?
26. Independence day in India is celebrated on?
27. Name the first Prime Minister of India-
28. An hour has how many minutes?
29. How many seconds does a minute have?
30. Name the closest planet to the Sun –
31. Name all the 5 vowels in English –
32. Name the longest animal on Earth –
33. Which country in the world is considered to be the biggest?
 34. Name the smallest state in India –
35. The color of the sky is –
36. What is the color of the leaves?
37. Which part of your body do you use to see?
38. Name two animals that give us milk –
39. Which animal is used to guard our house?
40. How many wheels does a cycle have?
41. Name the four directions?
42. How many alphabets are there in the English language?
43. Which animal gives us wool?
44. February has _____ days in a leap year.
45. In which season do we use cotton clothes?
46. Cheese is made from _______.
47. The leaves of a tree fall during which season?
48. A person who goes to space is called an ________.
49. Whom do we call to put out fire?
50. Which insect makes a web?

Answers
1. 12 months
2. 7
3. New Delhi
4. Roots
5. 8
6. Rabindranath Tagore
7. Mango
8. Hockey
9. 10
10. Five
11. Circle
12. Listening
13. 365 days
14. 5
15. Lion
16. Sunday
17. 5
18. Jupiter
19. Ramayana
20. Carbon-dioxide
21. Four
22. Moon
23. Cheetah
24. Yellow
25. Winters
26. 15th August
27. Jawaharlal Nehru
28. 60 minutes
29. 60 seconds
30. Mercury
31. a,e,i,o,u
32. Giraffe
33. Russia
34. Goa
35. Blue
36. Green
37. Eyes
38. Cow,Goat
39. Dog
40. Two
41. North,South,East and West
42. 26
43. Sheep
44. 29
45. Summer
46. Milk
47. Autumn
48. Astronaut
49. Fireman
50. Spider

GRADE- 2
1. What is the tallest mammal in the world?
2. How many continents are there in the world?
3. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
4. What do you call a baby dog?
5. What is the opposite of 'day'?
6. What is the smallest bird in the world?
7. How many sides does a triangle have?
8. Which animal is known as the 'king of the jungle'?
9. In which part of India major portion of apples are grown?
10. Which fruit grows on a vine and is often used to make wine?
11. What is the opposite of 'light'?
12. What is the largest planet in our solar system?
13. How many colors are there in a rainbow?
14. What is the main ingredient in bread?
15. Which animal can change its color to match its surroundings?
16. What is the capital of France?
17. What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?
18. How many legs does a spider have?
19. What is the opposite of 'fast'?
20. Which animal has a long trunk?
21. What do you call a baby cat?
22. What is the capital of the United States of America?
23. How many days are there in a week?
24. What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
25. What is the largest ocean in the world?
26. How many bones are there in the human body?
27. What is the process of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly called?
28. Which is the largest mammal in the world?
29. What is the opposite of 'cold'?
30. Which animal is known for its black and white stripes?
31. What is the name of the force that pulls objects towards the Earth?
32. How many wings does a butterfly have?
33. What do you call a baby sheep?
34. What is the name of the closest star to the Earth?
35. What is the name of the toy that you can spin on your finger?
36. What is the name of the river that flows through Egypt?
37. How many sides does a square have?
38. What is the capital of China?
39. Which animal has a hump on its back?
40. What is the opposite of 'big'?
41. Which bird is known for its ability to imitate human speech?
 42. What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into two
halves?
43. What is the name of the gas that we breathe out?
44. What is the largest desert in the world?
45. How many teeth does an adult human have?
46. What is the capital of Japan?
47. What is the process of plants making their own food called?
48. Which animal is known as the 'ship of the desert'?
Answers
1. Giraffe
2. 7
3. Mars
4. Puppy
5. Night
6. Humming bird
7. 3
8. Lion
9. North
10. Grapes
11. Dark
12. Jupiter
13. 7
14. Flour
15. Chameleon
16. Paris
17. Mount Everest
18. Eight
19. Slow
20. Elephant
21. Kitten
22. Washington D.c
23. 7
24. Mercury
25. Pacific ocean
26. 206
27. Metamorphosis
28. Blue whale
29. Hot
30. Zebra
31. Gravity
32. 4
33. Lamb
34. Sun
35. Top
36. Nile river
37. 4
38. Beijing
39. Camel
40. Small
41. Parrot
42. Equator
43. Carbon-dioxide
44. Sahara dessert
45. 32
46. Tokyo
47. Photosynthesis
48. Camel

GRADE-3

1. The national animal of India is _______.

2. The national bird of India is _______.
3. The national fruit of India is _______.
4. The national tree of India is _______.
5. The national flower of India is ______.
6. National Anthem of India is
7. Jana-Gana-Mana was originally composed in
8. National Song of India was written by
9. National Song of India is
10. How many times has India won the ICC World Cup?
11. Who is known as the Flying Sikh of India?
12.
Name this only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the
seven world championships _______

13.

Identify this famous personality who is known as the God of Cricket _

13. Name the tallest building in the world.

14. Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?
15. Name the longest river in the world.
16. Which is the smallest country in the world?
17. Which is the world’s biggest sea animal?
18. Which is the fastest bird in the world?
19. Which is the smallest continent in the world?
20. Which is the world’s tallest monument?
21. Who was the first President of India?
22. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
23. Who was the first Indian to travel to space?
24. Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?
25. Who was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna?
26. Which one of the following languages is widely spoken in Karnataka?
27. the language that is widely spoken in West Bengal.
28. Name the Indian language that is widely spoken by the people residing
in Maharashtra.
29. Which one of the following languages is widely spoken in New Delhi? It
is also considered as one of the official languages of India.
30. _______________________ is the official language of Jammu and
Kashmir.
31. Television was introduced in India in the year ___________.
32. When did India become an independent nation?
33. Which day is celebrated as Children’s Day in India?
34. India became a Republic on ______________.
35. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj born?
36. Which is the hottest planet in our solar system?
37. Which is the smallest planet in our Solar System?
38. Who is also known as the Iron Man of India?
39. Who is known as the Father of India?
40. India adopted the Constitution on
41. Name the historical monument of India below: ______

42. Every year on the Independence Day of India, the Prime Minister
hoists the Indian “tricolor flag” on the gate of this historical fort: ______

43. The first woman Prime Minister of India, _____ is also called the
Mother of India.
44. Quit India Movement was started by _______.
45. _______ in India is known as pink City.
 46. The monument in the picture below is located in ________ city.

47. _______ in India is called the City of Temples.

48. This city is known as the City of Lakes: ______
49. The Parliament of India is located at _________.

Answers
1. Tiger
2. Peacock
3. Mango
4. Banyan
5. Lotus
6. Jana gana mana
7. Bengali
8. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
9. Vande matram
10. 2
11. Milkha Singh
12. Mary Kom
13. Sachin Tendulkar
14. Burj khalifa
15. Mount Everest
16. Nile
17. Vatican city
18. Blue whale
19. Peregrine falcon
20. Australia
21. Gateway arc(USA)
22. Rajendra Prasad
23. Jawaharlal Nehru
24. Rakesh Sharma
25. Rabindranath Tagore
26. Indira Gandhi
27. Kannada
28. Bengali
29. Marathi
30. Hindi
31. Urdu
32. 1959
33. 15 August 1947
34. 14th November
35. 26th January 1950
36. February 19th 1630
37. Venue
38. Mercury
39. Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
40. Mahatma Gandhi
41. 26th August 1950
42. Taj Mahal
43. Red fort
44. Indira Gandhi
45. Mahatma Gandhi
46. Jaipur
47. Amritsar
48. Bhubaneswar
49. Pune
50. New Delhi

GRADE 4
1. How many states are there in India
2. _________ is the Indian scientist who received Nobel Prize in
Physics
3. Kanchenjunga mountain is located in _________
4. Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of _________
5. The National War Memorial is a monument built by the
Government of India in _________to honour the Indian Armed
Forces
6. Ping-Pong is also known as _______
7. 2024 Olympics will be held at _______
8. Abhinav Bindra won India’s first individual Olympic gold medal in
_______
9. Which of the following is not a team sport in the Olympics _______

a) Water Polo

b) Handball

c) Judo

d) Basketball

10. _______was the runner-up in the 2011 Cricket World Cup.

11. Khelo India Programme was launched in _______by the Sports
Ministry of India
12. The first modern Olympics was held in 1896 in _______
13. _________ is the tallest statue in the World.
14. Kobe Bryant was a very successful American personality who died
recently in a helicopter crash. He was famous _________
15. Vladimir Putin is the President of _________
16. World’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, is located in _________
17. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) mission to Mars is
known as
18. Who is known as “Nightingale of India”?
19. Who wrote the national song of India?
20. Taj Mahal is situated on the banks of which river?
21. _____ is known as the brain of the computer.
22. What is the full form of CPU?
23. Which part of the human body has the smallest bone?
24. Saina Nehwal is related to which sport?
25. Giza Pyramids situated in which country?
26. Statue of liberty is situated in which city?
27. Which is the most sensitive organ in the human body?
28. Computer was invented by _______.
29. An octagon has _____ sides.
30. Which colour represents peace?
31. How many players are there in a cricket team?
32. Olympic Games are held every ____ years.
33. Which is the largest desert in the world?
 34. Which is the tallest waterfall in the world?
35. Where is leaning tower of Pisa located?
36. The sum of the angles of a triangle is _____.
37. Which blood cells in our body help to fight infections?
38. Monitor of a computer is an _______ device.
39. How many oceans are there in the world?
40. In which country is Mount Everest located?
41. Who invented telescope?
42. Which is the largest delta in the world?
43. Which is the biggest bird in the world?
44. Name an insect with colourful wings?
45. Measurement of right angle is ___________.
46. A polygon with 8 sides is called __________.
47. Which organ purifies our blood?
48. The largest continent is _.
49. Who wrote ‘Ramayana’?
50. How many bones are there in a newborn baby?

Answers

1. C V Raman
2. Sikkim
3. Rajasthan
4. New Delhi
5. Table tennis
6. Paris
7. Shooting
8. Judo
9. Sri Lanka
10. 2017
11. Athens
12. Statue of unity
13. Basketball player
14. Russia
15. UAE
16. Mangalyaan
17. Sarojini Naidu
18. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
19. Yamuna
20. CPU
21. Central processing unit
22. Ear
23. Badminton
24. Egypt
25. New York
26. Skin
27. Charles babbage
28. 8
29. White
30. 11
31. 4
32. Sahara dessert
33. Angel falls
34. Pisa
35. 180 degree
36. White blood cells
37. Output
38. 7
39. Nepal
40. Galileo Galilei
41. Sunderban delta
42. Ostrich
43. Butterfly
44. 90 degree
45. Octagon
46. Kidney
47. Asia
48. Valmiki ji
49. 300