Famous Inventions & Inventors Quiz
Famous Inventions & Inventors Quiz
   a)   Francis Beaufort
   b)   Henry Moseley
   c)   Alexander Graham Bell
   d)   Anthony Blatner
   a)   Thomas Edison
   b)   Eli Whitney
   c)   Benjamin Franklin
   d)   Francis Beaufort
   a)   Benjamin Franklin
   b)   Thomas Savery
   c)   Henry Ford
   d)   John Logie Baird
   a)   Karl Benz
   b)   Henry Moseley
   c)   Ralph Baer
   d)   Eli Whitney
6. Who is the inventor of Computer?
   a)   Charles Babbage
   b)   Roger Bacon
   c)   Joseph Aspdin
   d)   Tim Trelling
7. Who invented the World Wide Web (WWW) along with Robert Cailliau?
   a)   Nikola Tesla
   b)   Karl Benz
   c)   Alexander Bereznyak
   d)   Tim Berners-Lee
   a)   Martin Cooper
   b)   Roger Bacon
   c)   Anthony Blatner
   d)   Thomas Edison
   a)   Alexander Bereznyak
   b)   Philip Diehl
   c)   Charles Thermos
   d)   Rudolf Diesel
   a)   Heinrich Hertz
   b)   Rowland Hill
   c)   Quam Hollista
   d)   Ibrahim El-Naiz
Answers:
Q1. Name the first Prime Minister of India who served office (15 August 1947 - 27 May 1964) until his
death.
   a)   Gulzarilal Nanda
   b)   Jawaharlal Nehru
   c)   Rajendra Prasad
   d)   Lal Bahadur Shastri
Q2. _____________________ is the current Prime Minister of India (26 May 2014 – present).
   a)   Narendra Modi
   b)   Atal Bihari Vajpayee
   c)   Manmohan Singh
   d)   Ram Nath Kovind
Q3. Who was the Prime Minister of India (9 June 1964 - 11 January 1966) until his death?
   a)   Gulzarilal Nanda
   b)   Charan Singh
   c)   Lal Bahadur Shastri
   d)   Morarji Desai
Q4. Who served as Prime Minister of India from 24 January 1966 - 24 March 1977?
   a)   Jawaharlal Nehru
   b)   Gulzarilal Nanda
   c)   Gopinath Bordoloi
   d)   Indira Gandhi
Q5. Name the Prime Minister of India who served office from 28 July 1979 - 14 January 1980.
   a)   Jyoti Basu
   b)   Morarji Desai
   c)   Charan Singh
   d)   V. V. Giri
Q6. _______________________ served as the Prime Minister of India (21 April 1997 - 19 March
1998).
Q7. Name the Prime Minister of India who served office from 21 June 1991 - 16 May 1996.
   a)   H. D. Deve Gowda
   b)   P. V. Narasimha Rao
   c)   Atal Bihari Vajpayee
   d)   Chandra Shekhar
Q8. ____________________________ was the Prime Minister of India (31 October 1984 - 2
December 1989).
   a)   Chandra Shekhar
   b)   Indira Gandhi
   c)   Rajiv Gandhi
   d)   P. V. Narasimha Rao
Q9. Who was the Prime Minister of India (19 March 1998 - 22 May 2004)?
Q10. Who served as Prime Minister of India from 22 May 2004 - 26 May 2014?
   a)   Narendra Modi
   b)   Manmohan Singh
   c)   Vishwanath Pratap Singh
   d)   Inder Kumar Gujral
Answers:
Q1. Name the Chief Minister of Delhi who served office from 2 December 2003 - 29 November 2008.
   a)   Sushma Swaraj
   b)   Sheila Dikshit
   c)   Arvind Kejriwal
   d)   Madan Lal Khurana
Q2. _____________________ is the current Chief Minister of Karnataka (26 July 2019 – present).
   a)   B. S. Yediyurappa
   b)   H. D. Kumaraswamy
   c)   Siddaramaiah
   d)   D. V. Sadananda Gowda
Q3. Shivraj Singh Chouhan is the current Chief Minister (23 March 2020 - present) of which Indian state?
   a)   Chhattisgarh
   b)   Maharashtra
   c)   Madhya Pradesh
   d)   Kerala
Q4. Who served as Chief Minister of Assam from 15 May 1996 - 17 May 2001?
   a)   Sarbananda Sonowal
   b)   Tarun Gogoi
   c)   Gopinath Bordoloi
   d)   Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
Q5. Name the Chief Minister of West Bengal who served office from 21 June 1977 - 5 November 2000.
   a)   Jyoti Basu
   b)   Mamata Banerjee
   c)   Buddhadeb Bhattacharya
   d)   Siddhartha Shankar Ray
Q6. _______________________ served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (13 May 2007 - 15
March 2012).
Q7. Name the Chief Minister of Maharashtra who served office from 31 October 2014 - 8 November 2019.
   a)   Devendra Fadnavis
   b)   Uddhav Thackeray
   c)   Prithviraj Chavan
   d)   Vilasrao Deshmukh
Q8. ____________________________ is the current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (16 February
2017 - present).
   a)   O. Panneerselvam
   b)   J. Jayalalithaa
   c)   Edappadi K. Palaniswami
   d)   M. Karunanidhi
Q9. Conrad Sangma is the current Chief Minister (6 March 2018 - present) of which Indian state?
   a)   Manipur
   b)   Meghalaya
   c)   Goa
   d)   Uttarakhand
Q10. Who served as Chief Minister of Gujarat from 7 October 2001 - 22 May 2014?
   a)   Anandiben Patel
   b)   Dilip Parikh
   c)   Keshubhai Patel
   d)   Narendra Modi
Q11. Name the Chief Minister of Mizoram who served office from 12 December 2013 - 14 December 2018.
   a)   Lal Thanhawla
   b)   Zoramthanga
   c)   Laldenga
   d)   T. Sailo
Q12. _____________________ is the current Chief Minister of Odisha (29 May 2019 - present).
   a)   Hemananda Biswal
   b)   Naveen Patnaik
   c)   Biju Patnaik
   d)   Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
Q13. Who served as Chief Minister of Puducherry from 16 May 2011 - 6 June 2016?
   a)   N. Rangaswamy
   b)   V. Narayanasamy
   c)   V. Vaithilingam
   d)   P. Shanmugam
Q14. Who is the current Chief Minister of Nagaland (8 March 2018 - present)?
   a)   T. R. Zeliang
   b)   S. C. Jamir
   c)   Neiphiu Rio
   d)   Shurhozelie Liezietsu
Q15. Virbhadra Singh served as the Chief Minister of which Indian state from 25 December 2012 - 27
December 2017?
   a)   Madhya Pradesh
   b)   Delhi
   c)   Uttarakhand
   d)   Himachal Pradesh
Q16. _____________________ served as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 5 January
2009 – 8 January 2015.
   a)   Omar Abdullah
   b)   Mehbooba Mufti
   c)   Ghulam Nabi Azad
   d)   Farooq Abdullah
Q17. Name the current Chief Minister of Jharkhand (29 December 2019 – present).
   a)   Raghubar Das
   b)   Hemant Soren
   c)   Arjun Munda
   d)   Shibu Soren
Q19. Name the current Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh (31 December 2016 - present).
   a)   Nabam Tuki
   b)   Kalikho Pul
   c)   Pema Khandu
   d)   Dorjee Khandu
Q20. Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy is the current Chief Minister of ______________________ (30 May
2019 - present).
   a)   Andhra Pradesh
   b)   Madhya Pradesh
   c)   Telangana
   d)   Goa
Q21. Who served as the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh from 12 December 2013 – 17 December 2018?
   a)   Ajit Jogi
   b)   Bhupesh Baghel
   c)   Raman Singh
   d)   Nitish Kumar
Q22. Who served as the first woman Chief Minister of Rajasthan during 13 December 2013 -
   16 December 2018?
   a)   Anandiben Patel
   b)   Vasundhara Raje
   c)   Sushma Swaraj
   d)   Sheila Dikshit
Q23. ________________________ is the current Chief Minister of Punjab (16 March 2017 -
present).
   a)   Amarinder Singh
   b)   Parkash Singh Badal
   c)   Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
   d)   Harcharan Singh Brar
Q24. Name the Chief Minister of Bihar who served office from 11 March 2000 - 6 March 2005.
   a)   Nitish Kumar
   b)   Rabri Devi
   c)   Jitan Ram Manjhi
   d)   Lalu Prasad Yadav
Q25. Manik Sarkar served as the Chief Minister of which Indian state (11 March 1998 - 9 March 2018)?
   a)   West Bengal
   b)   Goa
   c)   Tripura
   d)   Jharkhand
Q26. _______________________ is the current Chief Minister of Manipur (15 March 2017 -
present).
Q27. Who is the current Chief Minister of Goa (19 March 2019 - present)?
   a)   Manohar Parrikar
   b)   Pramod Sawant
   c)   Laxmikant Parsekar
   d)   Digambar Kamat
Q28. Pinarayi Vijayan is the current Chief Minister of which Indian state (25 May 2016 – present)?
   a)   Tamil Nadu
   b)   Kerala
   c)   Mizoram
   d)   Haryana
Q29. _______________________ is the current Chief Minister of Sikkim (27 May 2019 - present).
Q30. Who served as the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand since its formation (9 November 2000 - 29
October 2001)?
                       2. a) B. S.      3. c) Madhya        4. d) Prafulla
1. b) Sheila Dikshit   Yediyurappa      Pradesh             Kumar Mahanta        5. a) Jyoti Basu
21. c) Raman Singh     22. b)          23. a) Amarinder     24. b) Rabri Devi    25. c) Tripura
                       Vasundhara Raje Singh
26. a) Nongthombam     27. b) Pramod    28. b) Kerala       29. a) Prem Singh    30. c) Nityanand
Biren Singh            Sawant                               Tamang               Swami
30 Must-Know GK Questions on Countries and Currencies
            a)   Rupiah
            b)   Yuan
            c)   Rupee
            d)   None of the Above
            a)   Euro
            b)   Dollar
            c)   Rand
            d)   Yen
            a)   Leki
            b)   Ruble
            c)   Peso
            d)   Euro
            a)   Taka
            b)   Paise
            c)   Yen
            d)   Pound Sterling
            a)   Rupiah
            b)   Yen
            c)   Dollar
            d)   Yuan
6.    What is the national currency of South Africa?
         a)   Rand
         b)   Pound
         c)   Franc
         d)   Dinar
         a)   Kwanza
         b)   Dinar
         c)   Pound
         d)   Dollar
         a)   Afghani
         b)   Ruble
         c)   Yen
         d)   Dollar
         a)   Lek
         b)   Slotty
         c)   Taka
         d)   None of the Above
         a)   Rupee
         b)   Taka
         c)   Paise
         d)   Pound
11.   What is the national currency of China?
         a)   Peso
         b)   Yuan
         c)   Dollar
         d)   Yen
         a)   Ruble
         b)   Rupee
         c)   Zloty
         d)   Leu
         a)   Riyal
         b)   Shekel
         c)   Riyal
         d)   Rupiah
         a)   Rupee
         b)   Dinar
         c)   Dirham
         d)   Ngultrum
         a)   Real
         b)   Franc
         c)   Pound
         d)   Yen
16.   What is the national currency of Cambodia?
         a)   Peso
         b)   Rupee
         c)   Riel
         d)   Taka
         a)   Paise
         b)   Peso
         c)   Rupiah
         d)   Somoni
         a)   Yen
         b)   Baht
         c)   Manat
         d)   Wohn
         a)   Lira
         b)   Dollar
         c)   Kwacha
         d)   Ringgit
         a)   Regel
         b)   Rufiyaa
         c)   Som
         d)   Manat
21.   ______ is the national currency of Myanmar.
         a)   Kyat
         b)   Baht
         c)   Pound
         d)   Lira
         a)   Yen
         b)   Zloty
         c)   Dollar
         d)   Peso
         a)   Dollar
         b)   Rupiah
         c)   Baht
         d)   Forint
         a)   Dinar
         b)   Franc
         c)   Krona
         d)   Yuan
         a)   Rand
         b)   Somoni
         c)   Pound
         d)   Euro
26.   ______ is the national currency of France.
         a)   Franc
         b)   Riyal
         c)   Dollar
         d)   Won
         a)   Naira
         b)   Euro
         c)   Rupee
         d)   Pound
         a)   Euro
         b)   Yen
         c)   New Shekel
         d)   Kip
         a)   Rupee
         b)   Euro
         c)   Kyat
         d)   Ringgit
         a)   Rial
         b)   Pound
         c)   Krona
         d)   Won
Answers:
1. (c) Rupee 2. (b) Dollar 3. (b) Ruble 4. (d) Pound Sterling 5. (c) Dollar
6. (a) Rand 7. (d) Dollar 8. (a) Afghani 9. (c) Taka 10. (a) Rupee
11. (b) Yuan 12. (b) Rupee 13. (c) Riyal 14. (d) Ngultrum 15. (a) Real
16. (c) Riel 17. (c) Rupiah 18. (a) Yen 19. (d) Ringgit 20. (b) Rufiyaa
21. (a) Kyat 22. (b) Zloty 23. (d) Forint 24. (c) Krona 25. (d) Euro
 26. (a) Franc   27. (b) Euro     28. (c) New Shekel      29. (a) Rupee         30. (d) Won
              Books and Authors GK Questions for Class 3
1. Name the author who created the famous series of books - “Harry Potter”.
a.     William Shakespeare
b.     Charles Dickens
c.     J.K. Rowling
d.     Rudyard Kipling
a.     Enid Blyton
b.     Dr. Seuss
c.     Rita Williams-Garcia
d.     Rudyard Kipling
a.     C. S. Lewis
b.     J.K. Rowling
c.     Lewis Carroll
d.     Charles Dickens
a.     J.K. Rowling
b.     Enid Blyton
c.     William Shakespeare
d.     Eric Carle
5. Name the author of the world famous children's fiction, “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland”.
a.     Lewis Carroll
b.     T. S. Eliot
c.     Rita Williams-Garcia
d.     Roald Dahl
a.     Rudyard Kipling
b.     Maurice Sendak
c.     T. S. Eliot
d.     A. A. Milne
7. Charles Dickens wrote a very popular English novel for children. Name the book.
a.     Jumanji
b.     David Copperfield
c.     One Crazy Summer
d.     The Big Book of Berenstain Bears
8. The ever-famous children's book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” was written by this famous
author. Name the author.
a.     Roald Dahl
b.     J.K. Rowling
c.     Maurice Sendak
d.     William Shakespeare
9. “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” was written by this world famous author. Name the author.
a.     C. S. Lewis
b.     Roald Dahl
c.     Eric Carle
d.     Charles Dickens
10. “The Cat in the Hat” is one of the greatest children’s books written by _____________________.
a.     A. A. Milne
b.     Dr. Seuss
c.     T. S. Eliot
d.     Maurice Sendak
Answers:
 6. d) A. A. Milne   7. b) David Copperfield 8. a) Roald Dahl 9. c) Eric Carle       10. b) Dr. Seuss
               GK Questions for Class 3: History of India
       a. Mysore Palace
       b. Hawa Mahal
       c. Victoria Memorial
       d. Taj Mahal
8. Every year on the Independence Day of India, the Prime Minister hoists the Indian "tricolor
   flag" on the gate of this historical fort: ______
       a. Humayun's Tomb
       b. Jama Masjid
       c. Red Fort
       d. Qutub Minar
9. The first woman Prime Minister of India, _____ is also called the Mother of India.
       a. Indira Gandhi
       b. Sarojini Naidu
       c. Annie Besant
       d. Sucheta Kriplani
1. (c) Sardar   2. (b) Mohan Singh   3. (b) Lal   4. (a) Mohandas   5. (a) Bhimrao
Vallabhbhai                          Bahadur      Karamchand        Ambedkar
Patel                                Shastri      Gandhi
6. (c) 26th     7. (d) Taj Mahal     8. (c) Red   9. (a) Indira     10. (c) Mahatma
January 1950                         Fort         Gandhi            Gandhi
        Biggest, Tallest, Smallest, Longest In The World
Answer the following General Knowledge questions:
   a)   K2
   b)   Mount Everest
   c)   Alps
   d)   Mount Kilimanjaro
   a)   African Elephant
   b)   Saltwater Crocodile
   c)   Giraffe
   d)   Bear
   a)   Ganga
   b)   Nile
   c)   Amazon
   d)   Mississippi
   a)   Pacific Ocean
   b)   Indian Ocean
   c)   Atlantic Ocean
   d)   Arctic Ocean
6. Which is the smallest bird in the world?
   a)   Sparrow
   b)   Humming Bird
   c)   Pigeon
   d)   Parrot
   a)   Earth
   b)   Venus
   c)   Uranus
   d)   Mercury
   a)   Cheetah
   b)   Deer
   c)   Lion
   d)   Hare
   a)   China
   b)   Uganda
   c)   Vatican City
   d)   France
   a)   Blue Whale
   b)   Octopus
   c)   Shark
   d)   Jellyfish
11. Which is the fastest bird in the world?
   a)   Ostrich
   b)   Humming Bird
   c)   Peregrine Falcon
   d)   Golden Eagle
   a)   Asia
   b)   Africa
   c)   Europe
   d)   Australia
11. c) Peregrine 12. d)        13. a)Gorakhpur (Uttar   14. b) Angel Falls   15. a) Gateway
Falcon           Australia     Pradesh, India)          (Venezuela, South    Arch (USA)
                                                        America)
                      GK Questions on Earth for Class 3
   3. __________ is composed of molten rocks that comes out during a volcanic eruption.
          a. Magma
          b. Lava
          c. Crust
          d. Core
Answers:
6. (b) Revolution 7. (b) The           8. (a) Summer   9. (c) Earth’s   10. (d) Milky Way
                  Earth spins on                       Rotation
                  its own axis
                     GK Questions on Flags of the World
1. Identify the name of the country from the flag image below, which is famous for its cultural heritage,
colourful festivals and is home to different communities such as Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Christians.
The pledge of the nation is “Unity In Diversity”.
a.     India
b.     United States of America (USA)
c.     Japan
d.     New Zealand
Hint: The world famous monument, Taj Mahal is located in this country.
2. Check the image below and identify the country that is known for its technological advancements and
famous tourist attractions such as the Statue of Liberty, Grand Canyon and Mount Rushmore.
a.     Australia
b.     Switzerland
c.     China
d.     United States of America (USA)
3. From the image given below, identify the name of the country that is renowned for its history of
neutrality, hospitality, world-famous chocolates and watches.
a.     China
b.     Switzerland
c.     Singapore
d.     Spain
Hint: This country is well-known for its scenic beauty, such as the Alps mountains.
4. Check the picture below and identify the name of the nation that is known for the use of upgraded
technology, tea ceremonies, calligraphy and flower arrangements. The famous dish, Sushi originated in
this country.
a.     France
b.     Germany
c.     Japan
d.     United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Hint: This country is popularly known as the “Land of the Rising Sun”.
5. Name the country from the image given below that is known for its natural wonders, beautiful coastline
and referred to as the island continent of the world.
a.     Italy
b.     Australia
c.     UK
d.     Egypt
Hint: The Great Barrier Reef and Sydney Opera House is located in this country.
6. Identify the name of this country that is distinguished by the British Royal Family, literary works of
William Shakespeare, music, movies like Harry Potter and cultural influence.
Hint: The Big Ben and the London Eye are located in this country.
7. From the flag image given below, identify the world’s third biggest country that has the largest
population globally. Paper, magnetic compass and tea porcelain were invented in this country.
a.     Japan
b.     China
c.     Singapore
d.     New Zealand
8. Identify the country from the image given below, which is the second largest country in the world area-
wise. It is famous for its gorgeous scenery, ice hockey, maple syrup and cold winters.
a.     India
b.     Russia
c.     Canada
d.     Norway
9. Name the country from the image given below that is well-known globally for its spectacular beauty,
fashion, great beaches and authentic food like spaghetti pasta, pizzas, lasagna and gelatos. A city of this
country, Milan is popularly referred to as the “Fashion Capital of the World”.
a.     Australia
b.     New Zealand
c.     Germany
d.     Italy
Hint: The Leaning Tower of Pisa and Colosseum are situated in this country.
10. From the flag image given below, identify the small island country which is famous for its national
rugby team, picturesque landscape and the indigenous Maori culture.
a.     Norway
b.     South Korea
c.     New Zealand
d.     Spain
Hint: Kiwi, a native flightless bird is regarded as the national symbol of this country. The citizens are
also popularly known as Kiwis globally.
11. Identify the country from the image given below that is well-known for the Oktoberfest, car brands,
football and for being the largest national economy in Europe.
a.     Germany
b.     France
c.     Sweden
d.     Norway
Hint: The country is known globally for its reputed car brands such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Porsche
and Volkswagen.
12. Name the country from the image given below that is globally renowned for its magnificent museums
like the Louvre, which has the Mona Lisa painting in it. Notre-Dame de Paris and Palace of Versailles are
located in this country.
a.     Singapore
b.     France
c.     United Arab Emirates (UAE)
d.     Spain
13. Identify the country from the image given below, that is the world’s largest nation by total area and is
famous for space exploration expeditions, sports and cold climate. Yuri Gagarin, a citizen of this country
was the first human being to go to space.
a.     South Korea
b.     United Arab Emirates (UAE)
c.     Egypt
d.     Russia
Hint: The Saint Basil's Cathedral located at Red Square in Moscow symbolises this country.
14. From the flag image given below, identify the country that is known for its clean streets, its modern
architecture and incredible skyscrapers.
a.     Singapore
b.     Australia
c.     New Zealand
d.     South Korea
15. Name the country from the image given below that boasts of iconic architecture and the world’s high-
rise skyscrapers, namely the Burj Khalifa, Desert Safaris and authentic food such as Shawarma.
a.     India
b.     United Kingdom (UK)
c.     United Arab Emirates (UAE)
d.     United States of America (USA)
Hint: The Empty Quarter or the Arabian Desert is situated in this country.
16. Identify the country from the image given below that is famous for its picturesque landscape, massive
glaciers, Fjords, mountains and winter sports like ice skiing and husky sledding.
a.     Spain
b.     Norway
c.     Australia
d.     Singapore
Hint: The country is globally renowned for the spectacular view of the Northern Lights or Aurora
Borealis.
17. From the flag image given below, identify the country that is known for its ancient civilization, world
famous monuments, museums and the ancient temples of Luxor.
a.     France
b.     United States of America (USA)
c.     Sweden
d.     Egypt
Hint: The country is famous for the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
18. Name the country from the image given below that is famous for its architecture, cultural heritage,
gorgeous beaches and festivals such as La Tomatina, Pamplona Bull Run, etc.
a.     United Kingdom (UK)
b.     India
c.     Spain
d.     South Korea
19. Identify the country from the image given below that is famous for its technological advancements
like internet connectivity, sports and exciting music culture namely K-Pop.
a.     China
b.     South Korea
c.     Italy
d.     Germany
Hint: Taekwondo, a form of martial arts, is the national sport of this country.
20. From the flag image given below, identify the Nordic country that is well-known for its scenic beauty,
music, rolling hills, green forests and blue waters.
a.     Sweden
b.     Spain
c.     Norway
d.     France
Hint: This country is home to meatballs, music app - Spotify and famous pop group, ABBA.
Answers:
 11. a) Germany     12. b) France            13. d) Russia   14. a)          15. c) United Arab
                                                             Singapore       Emirates (UAE)
 16. b) Norway      17. d) Egypt             18. c) Spain    19. b) South    20. a) Sweden
                                                             Korea
                GK Questions On List Of Firsts In India
   a)   Indira Gandhi
   b)   Subhash Chandra Bose
   c)   Lal Bahadur Shastri
   d)   Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
   a)   Rakesh Sharma
   b)   Kalpana Chawla
   c)   Ravish Malhotra
   d)   Sunita Williams
   a)   Indira Gandhi
   b)   J.R.D. Tata
   c)   Rabindranath Tagore
   d)   Subhash Chandra Bose
7. Who was the first Indian woman to win Miss World contest?
   a)   Priyanka Chopra
   b)   Diana Hayden
   c)   Reita Faria
   d)   Aishwariya Rai
8. Who was the first Chief Justice of India of the apex court, Supreme Court?
   a)   Pratibha Patil
   b)   Indira Gandhi
   c)   Mother Teresa
   d)   Lata Mangeshkar
10. Name the Indian who won the Miss Universe crown for the first time.
   a)   Lara Dutta
   b)   Sushmita Sen
   c)   Manushi Chillar
   d)   Reita Faria
   a)   Mamata Banerjee
   b)   Sushma Swaraj
   c)   Sucheta Kripalani
   d)   J. Jayalalithaa
   a)   Swaran Singh
   b)   Lal Bahadur Shastri
   c)   Gulzarilal Nanda
   d)   John Mathai
14. Name the first Indian who won the Grammy Award.
   a)   Zakir Hussain
   b)   Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
   c)   Pandit Ravi Shankar
   d)   Ricky Kej
15. Who was the first Indian to win an Academy (Oscar) Award?
   a)   Bhanu Athaiya
   b)   A.R. Rahman
   c)   Gulzar
   d)   Resul Pookutty
Answers:
11. a) Ganesh        12. c) Sucheta      13. d) John Mathai      14. c) Pandit   15. a) Bhanu
Vasudev Mavalankar   Kripalani                                   Ravi Shankar    Athaiya
                  GK Questions on Nicknames of Indian Cities
Answers:
   a)   1951
   b)   1947
   c)   1959
   d)   1982
   a)   14 November 1889
   b)   2 October 1869
   c)   12 January 1863
   d)   23 January 1897
   a)   230 AD
   b)   261 BC
   c)   127 AD
   d)   321 BC
   a)   1498
   b)   1462
   c)   1500
   d)   1499
   a)   15 August 1947
   b)   26 January 1950
   c)   2 October 1949
   d)   3 September 1939
6. Which day is celebrated as Children's Day in India?
   a)   15th August
   b)   2nd October
   c)   26th January
   d)   14th November
8. In which year did Chandra Gupta Maurya establish the Maurya Empire?
   a)   321 BC
   b)   273 BC
   c)   266 BC
   d)   265 BC
   a)   April 3, 1680
   b)   May 9, 1540
   c)   May 14, 1657
   d)   February 19, 1630
   a)   1945
   b)   1930
   c)   1939
   d)   1942
Answers:
a.     Bengali
b.     Sindhi
c.     Hindi
d.     Kannada
a.     English
b.     Mizo
c.     Bengali
d.     Gujarati
3. Name the Indian language that is widely spoken by the people residing in Maharashtra.
a.     Marathi
b.     Malayalam
c.     English
d.     Assamese
4. Which one of the following languages is widely spoken in New Delhi? It is also considered as one of
the official languages of India.
a.     Oriya
b.     Hindi
c.     Sanskrit
d.     Tamil
5. Name the language that is widely spoken by the people residing in Assam.
a.     Assamese
b.     Gujarati
c.     Punjabi
d.     English
6. ______________________ is one of the major languages that is spoken in Meghalaya.
a.     Tamil
b.     Kannada
c.     Khasi
d.     Nagamese
a.     Kerala
b.     Telangana
c.     Karnataka
d.     Tamil Nadu
a.     Gujarati
b.     Bengali
c.     Malayalam
d.     English
a.     Konkani
b.     Hindi
c.     Urdu
d.     Sanskrit
10. Name the language that is widely spoken by the people residing in Kerala.
a.     Oriya
b.     Hindi
c.     Konkani
d.     Malayalam
11. Telegu is the most commonly spoken language of which Indian state? It is also known as the 'Italian
of the East'.
a.     New Delhi
b.     Assam
c.     Telangana
d.     Nagaland
a.     Sanskrit
b.     English
c.     Kannada
d.     Bengali
a.     Telugu
b.     Marathi
c.     Oriya
d.     Nagamese
14. Bhojpuri is the most commonly spoken language of which Indian state?
a.     Mizoram
b.     Arunachal Pradesh
c.     Andhra Pradesh
d.     Bihar
a.     Gujarati
b.     Konkani
c.     Marathi
d.     Hindi
Answers:
 11. c) Telangana 12. a) Sanskrit    13. c) Oriya    14. d) Bihar 15. b) Konkani
                  GK Questions on National Parks of India
8. The National Park that was the first tiger reserve in India is:
9. Declared a wildlife reserve in 1955, this tiger reserve is infamous for the sudden disappearance of its
tigers in the 21 century. Which national park is it?
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10. The national park which is famous as the home of “Big Five” is
   a. Satpura National Park
   b. South Button National Park
   c. Gangotri National Park
   d. Kaziranga National Park
12. Pin Valley National Park, best known for the Siberian ibex, is located in
   a. Assam
   b. Himachal Pradesh
   c. Mizoram
   d. Arunachal Pradesh
13. Located in Ladakh, _______ is globally famous for its Snow Leopards.
16. As per National Wildlife Database 2019, the total number of National Parks in India is:
   a. 100
   b. 96
   c. 104
   d. 101
21. Being home to 19% of India's Tiger Population, _______ is called the Tiger State of India.
   a. Gujarat
   b. Madhya Pradesh
   c. Maharashtra
   d. Rajasthan
22. Added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 2014, the Great Himalayan National Park is
located in which state of India?
   a. Uttarakhand
   b. Haryana
   c. Himachal Pradesh
   d. Punjab
23. ________ is the state with the highest number of National Parks in India.
   a. Rajasthan
   b. Kerala
   c. Maharashtra
   d. Madhya Pradesh
24. Most famous for its amazing blackbuck population, the Blackbuck National Park is located in which
state of India?
   a. Rajasthan
   b. Maharashtra
   c. Gujarat
   d. Madhya Pradesh
25. In 2016, Khangchendzonga National Park was inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This
national park is located in ________ state of India.
   a. Arunachal Pradesh
   b. Sikkim
   c. Assam
   d. Tripura
Answers:
1. (c) Jim Corbett 2. (b) Madhya     3. (a) Rajasthan     4. (d) Assam      5. (c) Karnataka
National Park      Pradesh
6. (d) Gir        7. (a) Hailey      8. (c) Jim Corbett   9. (b) Sariska    10. (d) Kaziranga
National Park     National Park      National Park        National Park     National Park
11. (a) Madhya    12. (b) Himachal   13. (a) Hemis        14. (c)           15. (b) Andaman and
Pradesh           Pradesh            National Park        Uttarakhand       Nicobar Islands
16. (c) 104       17. (a) Odisha     18. (d) West         19. (d) Hemis     20. (c) South Button
                                     Bengal               National Park     National Park
21. (b) Madhya    22. (c) Himachal   23. (d) Madhya       24. (c) Gujarat   25. (b) Sikkim
Pradesh           Pradesh            Pradesh
               National Symbols GK Questions for Class 3
9. How many Asiatic Lions are there in the State Emblem of India?
       a. 3
       b. 4
       c. 5
       d. 2
10. National Song of India is
       a. Jana-Gana-Mana
       b. Vande Mataram
       c. Saare Jahaan se Accha
       d. Maa Tujhe Salaam
1. (a) Tiger 2. (c) Peacock 3. (c) Mango 4. (a) Banyan 5. (b) Lotus
6. (a) Jana-Gana-   7. (c) Bengali   8. (a) Bankim           9. (b) 4        10. (b) Vande
Mana                                 Chandra                                 Mataram
                                     Chattopadhyay
11. (a) Ganges      12. (c) Ganga    13. (b) Indian Rupee    14. (d) King    15. (b) Elephant
River Dolphin                                                Cobra
16. (a) Pumpkin     17. (b) Hockey   18. (d) Saka Calendar
                               Planets Quiz for Class 3
   2. The largest moon in our Solar System is Ganymede. Which planet of our Solar System does
      Ganymede belong to?
          a. Mars
          b. Jupiter
          c. Earth
          d. Uranus
   4. Which is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest moon in our Solar System?
          a. Phobos
          b. Deimos
          c. Titan
          d. Triton
5. Which planet in our Solar System takes less than 10 hours to complete its rotation?
       a. Jupiter
       b. Mars
       c. Neptune
       d. Uranus
6. This planet has the most prominent ring system around it in our solar system ________
       a. Mars
       b. Neptune
       c. Saturn
       d. Venus
7. This planet is known as the blue planet _______
      a. Venus
      b. Uranus
      c. Earth
      d. Jupiter
      a. Jupiter
      b. Uranus
       c. Mercury
       d. Mars
       a. Sun
       b. Mars
       c. Venus
       d. Mercury
Answers:
1. (d) Venus 2. (b) Jupiter 3. (c) Mercury 4. (c) Titan 5. (a) Jupiter
6. (c) Saturn    7. (c) Earth     8. (d) Mars      9. (c) Venus   10. (b) Jupiter
                         Sports GK Questions for Class 3
   2. Which country has won the Cricket World Cup three times in a row?
          a. South Africa
          b. India
          c. England
          d. Australia
   3. How many times has India won the ICC World Cup?
          a. 2
          b. 1
          c. 4
          d. 3
6. Name this only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the seven world
   championships _______
       a. Mary Kom
       b. Simranjit Kaur
       c. Pinki Rani
       d. Sonia Chahal
7. Name this woman who is the first Indian to win a medal in Badminton at the Olympics
   ________
       a. P.V.Singhu
       b. P.T.Usha
       c. Saina Nehwal
       d. Sania Mirza
8. Identify this famous personality who is known as the God of Cricket _______
       a. M.S.Dhoni
       b. Virat Kohli
       c. Sachin Tendulkar
       d. Kapil Dev
9. At the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008, ______ became the first Indian to win an individual
   gold medal at the Olympic Games.
       a. Gagan Narang
       b. Leander Paes
       c. Vijender Singh
       d. Abhinav Bindra
10. This sports personality has won medals in various badminton tournaments including a gold at
    the 2019 World Championships ________
           a. Sakshi Malik
           b. P.V.Sindhu
           c. Saina Nehwal
           d. P.T.Usha
Answers:
6. (a) Mary Kom 7. (c) Saina         8. (c) Sachin   9. (d) Abhinav       10. (b) P.V.Sindhu
                Nehwal               Tendulkar       Bindra