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The document contains a list of general knowledge questions and answers suitable for Class 8 students. It covers a wide range of topics including geography, history, science, and current affairs. Each question is followed by its corresponding answer, providing essential information for educational purposes.

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G.K. 8

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GK Questions for Class 8th

1. How many players are there in one Baseball team?Ans: Nine2.


Who founded the search engine " Google"?Ans: Larry Page & Sergey Brin
3. How many sides does the Pentagon have?Ans: Five
4. What does 4G mean? Ans: Fourth Generation
5. When was the camera invented? Ans: In the year 1816
6. What is the height of Kanchenjunga? Ans: 8,586 meter
7. What is the origin of the Tapti river? Ans: Satpura Ranges
8. Which is said to be the highest region of the earth?Ans: Tibet - 14,370 feet above sea level.
9. Which public sector bank is the largest in India?Ans: State Bank of India
10. What was the ruling period of Razia Sultana?Ans: 1236AD - 1240AD
11. Where is Salim Ali National Park located?Ans: Jammu & Kashmir
12. Name any other search engine besides Google.Ans: Yahoo
13. Where is the World Health Organisation situated?Ans: Geneva, Switzerland
14. When does National Science day celebrate?Ans: February 28
15. Kuala Lumpur is the capital of which country?Ans: Malaysia
16. What is the currency of Japan?Ans: Japanese Yen
17. Where is the pyramid of Khufu present?Ans: Egypt
18. Which Mughal ruler is associated with Bibi ka Maqbara?Ans: Aurangzeb
19. Where was freedom fighter Udham Singh born?Ans: Sangrur, Punjab
20. How many times can an American President be elected?Ans: Eight years (Two times)
21. Who is known as the Father of Mathematics?Ans: Archimedes
22. What is the capital of Mexico City?Ans: Mexico City
23. How many MBs are there in 1 GB?Ans: 1024 MBs
24. Name any one country which is present in both Asia and Europe.Ans: Turkey
25. What does COVID-19 mean?Ans: Coronavirus Disease 2019
26. Which probe launch influenced the movie "Mission Mangal"?Ans: Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) /
Mangalyaan
27. Which revolutionary established the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"?Ans: Lal Bahadur Shastri
28. Who is the writer of "The God of Small Things"?Ans: Arundhati Roy
29. Which was the first state on the basis of language in India?Answer
29. Andhra Pradesh
30. Where does the Bhil tribe find?Ans: Rajasthan
31. What does "DC" mean in Washington DC?Ans: District of Columbia
32. What is Nagpur famous for?Ans: Oranges
33. What is the full form of ISRO?Ans: Indian Space Research Organisation
34. How many prime and non-prime numbers will there be in between 1 to 100?Ans: 25 and 73
35. Which date is written in the preamble of India?Ans: November 26, 1949
36. What is produced when there is friction?Ans: Heat
37. What is the International Committee’s motto?Ans: Faster, Higher, Stronger, and Together
38. How long does a Test Match last?Ans: Over 5 days
39. When is Earth day celebrated?Ans: 22nd April
40. ‘Taekwondo’ is from which country?Ans: Korea
41. Which state in India has its own constitution?Ans: Jammu and Kashmir
42. Name the smallest continent in the world.Ans: Australia
43. What does LED stand for?Ans: Light Emitting Diode
44. What is the language from which the word ‘Tsunami’ comes from?Ans: Japanese
45. What is the largest organ in the human body?Ans: Skin
46. Who is the author of the book “The story of my experiments with truth”?Ans: Mahatma Gandhi
47. Which state in India has the longest coastline?Ans: Gujarat has the longest coastline of 1,596 km.
48. Which desert is the latest desert in the world?Ans: Sahara
49. Which two oceans are linked by the Panama Canal?Ans: Atlantic and Pacific
50. Which year did India celebrate its first Republic Day?Ans: 1950
51. Which continent is considered the hottest in the world?Ans: Africa
52. Which bank is known as the “Banker’s Bank”?Ans: Reserve Bank of India
53. Which animal never consumes water at all?Ans: Kangaroo rat
54. Which element glows in the dark?Ans: Radioactive element
55. Which planet in the solar system has the longest rotation?Answer: Venus
56. Which metal is found in the earth’s core?Ans: Iron
57. Which metal is a soft metal?Ans: Gold
58. Which metal is in liquid form?Ans: Mercury
59. Which is the largest animal on land in the world?Ans: African elephants
60. Which country in the world is the smallest in size?Ans: Vatican City
61. Which is the fastest animal in the world?Ans: Cheetah
62. Who invented electricity?Ans: Benjamin Franklin
63. Which continent is called a “Dark continent”?Ans: Africa
64. Which number has no number?Ans: Zero
65. How many stars does the flag of China have?Ans: Five
66. What are the mediums through which sounds travel?Ans: Solid, liquid and gas
67. Which is the largest animal in water?Ans: Blue whale

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