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1. Which animal is known as the 'Ship of the Desert"? 11.

11. How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?

Ans. Camel Ans. 21 Consonants

2. How many days are there in a week? 12. How many vowels are there in the English alphabet and
name them?
Ans. 7 days
Ans. 5 vowels namely a, e, i, o, and u.
3. How many hours are there in a day?
13. Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?
Ans. 24 hours
Ans. The Lion is known as the king of the jungle.
4. How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
14. Name the National bird of India?
Ans. 26 letters
Ans. The Peacock
5. Rainbow consist of how many colours?
15. Name the National animal of India?
Ans. 7 colours
Ans. Tiger
6. How many days are there in a year?
16. What is the National Anthem of India?
Ans. 365 days (not a leap year)
Ans. The National Anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.
7. How many minutes are there in an hour?
17. Name the national flower of India?
Ans. 60 minutes
Ans. Lotus flower
8. How many seconds are there in a minute?
18. Name the National fruit of India?
Ans. 60 seconds
Ans. Mango
9. How many seconds make one hour?
19. What is the National song of India?
Ans. 3600 seconds
Ans. Vande Mataram
10. Baby frog is known as.......
20. Who designed the National Flag of India?
Ans. Tadpole
Ans. The flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya. Ans. Igloo

21. Name the National game of India? 31. Which colour symbolises peace?

Ans. India does not have an official National Game. Ans. White

22. Name the National tree of India? 32. Name the largest mammal?

Ans. Banyan tree Ans. Blue Whale

23. Name the National river of India? 33. Sun rises in the.....

Ans. Ganga Ans. East

24. Name the National Reptile of India? 34. How many sides are there in a triangle?

Ans. King Cobra Ans. Three

25. What is the capital of India? 35. Name the largest planet of our Solar System?

Ans. New Delhi Ans. Jupiter

26. Name the biggest continent in the world? 36. Name the place known as the Roof of the World?

Ans. Asia Ans. Tibet

27. How many continents are there in the world? 37. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

Ans. 7 continents Ans. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

28. Name the primary colours? 38. Who is the first woman prime minister of India?

Ans. Red, Yellow, and Blue Ans. Indira Gandhi

29. Which is the smallest month of the year? 39. Who is the first citizen of India?

Ans. February Ans. The President of India

30. Name the house made of ice? 40. How many states are there in India?
Ans. 28 states 50. Name the longest river on the Earth?

41. How many Union Territories are there in India? Ans. Nile

Ans. 8 Union Territories 51. Name the smallest continent?

42. How many years are there in one Millenium? Ans. Australia

Ans. 1,000 years 52. Which is the principal source of energy for the Earth?

43. Name the first man to walk on the Moon? Ans Sun

Ans. Neil Armstrong 53. Anti-clockwise is it from left or right?

44. Name the Oceans of the World? Ans. Left

Ans. The Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Southern 54. Name the planet nearest to the Earth?
(Antarctic) oceans.
Ans. Mercury
45. Name the densest jungle in the world?
55. Which festival is known as the festival of light?
Ans. The Amazon rainforest
Ans. Diwali
46. Which festival is called the festival of colours?
56. Name a bird that lays the largest eggs?
Ans. Holi
Ans. Ostrich
47. What is the Isosceles triangle?
57. Which is the National Aquatic Animal of India?
Ans. A triangle in which two sides have the same length or
two sides are equal. Ans. River Dolphin

48. What type of gas is absorbed by plants? 58. Name the National Heritage Animal of India?

Ans. Carbon Dioxide Ans. Elephant

49. How many days a February month have in the leap year? 59. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?

Ans. 29 days Ans. Mount Everest


60. Who invented Radio? 70. How many millimetres are there in a centimetre?

Ans. Guglielmo Marconi is known as the father of radio. Ans. 10mm

61. Who invented electricity? 71. Name the hardest substance available on Earth?

Ans. Benjamin Franklin Ans. Diamond

62. Which continent is known as the ‘Dark’ continent? 72. Name a shape that has ten sides?

Ans. Africa Ans. Decagon

63. Name the planet known as the Red Planet? 73. Name the largest ocean in the World?

Ans. Mars Ans. Pacific Ocean

64. Who wrote "Malgudi Days"? 74. Who is the real founder of Microsoft?

Ans. R. K. Narayan Ans. Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen

65. Name the National game of the USA? 75. Who gave the theory of Relativity?

Ans. Baseball Ans. Albert Einstein

66. Who invented Watch? 76. Who is the Father of our Nation?

Ans. Peter Henlein Ans. Mahatma Gandhi

67. Name the largest 'Democracy' of the world? 77. Who discovered the X-rays first?

Ans. India Ans. Wilhelm Roentgen

68. Which is the smallest bone in the human body? 78. Who gave the universal law of gravitation?

Ans. Stapes (Ear bone) Ans. Issac Newton

69. Name the country known as the Land of the Rising Sun? 79. What is a telescope?

Ans. Japan
Ans. A telescope is an instrument in the shape of a tube with Ans. 1912.
special pieces of glass (lenses) inside it. It makes things that
far away appear bigger and nearer. 89. What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

80. Name a natural satellite of Earth? Ans. Diamond.

Ans. Moon 90. Which is the longest river in South America?

82. What are Commonwealth Games? Ans. The Amazon River.

Ans. The Commonwealth Games are a quadrennial 91. Who is known as the "Father of Modern Physics"?
international multi-sport event among the athletes of the
Commonwealth Games. Ans. Albert Einstein.

83. How many years of Independence India celebrated on 92. What is the largest organ in the human body?
August 15, 2022?
Ans. The skin.
Ans. India celebrated 75 years of Independence on August
15, 2022. 93. What is the capital of Japan?

84. How many medals India won in the Commonwealth Ans. Tokyo
Games 2022?
94. What is the capital of Germany?
Ans. India won total 61 medals in Commonwealth Games
2022. Ans. Berlin

85. What is the smallest country in the world by land area? 95. What is the capital of Canada?

Ans. Vatican City. Ans. Ottawa

86. Who discovered penicillin? 96. What is the capital of Russia?

Ans. Alexander Fleming. Ans. Moscow

87. What is Japan's currency? 97. What is the capital of the United Kingdom?

Ans. Yen. Ans. London

88. In which year did the Titanic sink? 98. What is the capital of Mexico?
Ans. Mexico City Ans. Cocoa

99. What is the capital of China? 110.What is the main source of energy for the Earth?
Answer: Beijing
Ans. The Sun
100. What is the capital of Greece?
111. What do bees produce?
Ans. Athens
Ans. Honey
101. What is the capital of Egypt?
112.What is the hardest substance available on Earth?
Ans. Cairo
Ans. Diamond (appears twice in the first list)
102. What is the capital of Australia?
113. What is the chemical symbol for water?
Ans. Canberra
Ans. H2O
104. What is the capital of South Africa?
114. What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Ans. Pretoria (administrative), Bloemfontein (judicial), Cape
Town (legislative) Ans. Mercury

105. What is the name of the famous clock tower in London? 115. Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Ans. Big Ben Ans. Leonardo da Vinci

106. What is the boiling point of water? 116. Who is the founder of Microsoft?

Ans. 100 degrees Celsius Ans. Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen

107. What is the currency of the United States? 117. Who is known as the Father of Medicine?

Ans. Dollar Ans. Hippocrates

108. What is the main ingredient in bread? 118. Who proposed the theory of relativity?

Ans. Flour Ans. Albert Einstein

109. What is the main ingredient in chocolate? 119. Who discovered X-rays?
Ans. Wilhelm Roentgen 129. Which is the largest bird in the world?

120. Who formulated the universal law of gravitation? Ans. Ostrich

Ans. Isaac Newton 130. Which is the largest mammal in the world?

121. Who invented the light bulb? Ans. Blue whale

Ans. Thomas Edison 131. Which is the largest land animal?

122. Who invented the watch? Ans. African elephant

Ans. Peter Henlein 132. 34 teeth in total adults have.

123. Which animal is known as the "King of the Jungle"? Ans. False (The adult has 32 teeth in total).

Ans. Lion (appears twice in the first list) 133. A barometer is used to measure Atmospheric Pressure.

124. Which animal is known for its intelligence and ability to Ans. True
use tools?
134. Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go into
Ans. Chimpanzee space.

125. Which animal is known for its long neck? Ans. True

Ans. Giraffe 135. Sparrow is a bird known for its intelligence.

126. Which animal is known for its ability to change colors? Ans. False (Owl is known for its intelligence).

Ans. Chameleon 136. Europe is the second smallest continent and the third
most populous continent
127. Which bird lays the largest eggs?
Ans. True
Ans. Ostrich
137. Bosnia and Herzegovina's largest city and capital is
128. Which is the tallest mountain in the world? Sarajevo.

Ans. Mount Everest Ans. True


138. Plants absorbs Oxygen? 148. There are 11 players in a cricket team.

Ans. False (Plants absorbs Carbon Dioxide). Ans. True

139. Denmark's capital and most populous city is 149. In 1916 Olympic Games were cancelled because of
Copenhagen World War I?

Ans. True Ans. True

140. Half of 250 is 125. 150. In Football, the term Hat-Trick is used.

Ans. True Ans. False ( The term Hat-Trick is used in cricket).

141. Metre per second is the unit of Speed. 151. There are nine players in one team of Kho Kho.

Ans. True Ans. True

142. William Shakespeare is a scientist. 152. Commonwealth Games are held every four years.

Ans. False (William Shakespeare was an English dramatist, Ans. True


poet, and actor).
153. A rainbow has five colours.
143. There are 200 bones in the Human Body.
Ans. False (Rainbow has 7 colours, VIBGYOR)
Ans. False (206 bones are there in Human Body).
154. The main function of the xylem is to transport water
145. Electrons are larger than molecules. from roots to stems and leaves.

Ans. False Ans. True

146. With the help of Photosynthesis plants make their own 155. World Turtle Day is observed on May 23 annually.
food.
Ans. True
Ans. True
156. India is a democratic country?
147. Chemical formulae of Hydrochloric acid is HCl.
Ans. True
Ans. True
157. World Cup is held after every 3 years.
Ans. False 167 Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
Ans: Narendra Modi
158. Tiger belongs to the family of cats. 168 What is the capital of India?
Ans: New Delhi
Ans. True 169 Which Indian festival is known as the Festival of Lights?
Ans: Diwali
159. What is the largest planet in our solar system? 170 Who was the first President of India?
Ans: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Ans. Jupiter 171 What is the national animal of India?
Ans: Bengal Tiger
160. What is a shooting star? Advertisement

Ans. A comet entering Earth's atmosphere 172 Which state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?
Ans: Punjab
161. Which planet is known for its beautiful rings? 173 What is the official currency of India?
Ans: Indian Rupee (INR)
Ans. Saturn 174 Which Indian city is known as the "Silicon Valley of
India"?
162. What causes the phases of the Moon? Ans: Bangalore
175 What is the national flower of India?
Ans. Sun's Light Ans: Lotus
176 Who is known as the "Father of the Nation" in India?
163. What is the name of the closest star to Earth?
Ans: Mahatma Gandhi
Ans. Sun
177 In which year were the first modern Olympics held?
164. What is the launch date for Chandrayaan 3 mission?
Ans: 1896
Ans. July 14, 2023 178 Who holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals?
Ans: Michael Phelps
165. What is the mission of Chandrayaan 3?
179 Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2022?
Ans. To demonstrate a safe and soft landing on the lunar
surface. Ans: Argentina
180 What sport is known as "the beautiful game"?
166. Is Chandrayaan-3 a follow up mission of Chandrayaan- Ans: Soccer (Football)
2? 181 Who is the fastest man in the world?
Ans: Usain Bolt
Ans. True 182 Which country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics?
Ans: Japan
183 What is the highest score possible in a single game of
bowling?
Ans: 300
184 Who is the only athlete to play in both a Super Bowl and
a World Series?
Ans: Deion Sanders
185 In which sport would you perform a slam dunk?
Ans: Basketball
186 What is the national sport of Canada?
Ans: Lacrosse
187 What is the chemical symbol for water?
Ans: H₂O

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