Q1. What is the hardest substance available on Earth?

Answer: Diamond
2. Where is Hemis National Park situated?

Ans. It is located in Jammu and Kashmir state.

3.is the rank of India in the World Happiness Report 2022.

Ans. 136

4.Which African country is very famous for chocolate?

Ghana

5. Who was the First President of the United States?

George Washington

. Q6. Which is the hardest substance on the human body?

Answer: Tooth enamel

Q.7. Which planet is known as Earth’s Twin?

Answer: Venus

Q8. Which blood group is known as a “universal donor”?

Answer: O+
Q9. Which animal is known as the Flying Mammal?
Answer: The Bat
Q10. Which animal has fingerprints similar to that of humans?
Answer: Koala
Q11. Which protein is a fingernail made of?
Answer: Keratin
Q12. Which bird can fly backwards?
Answer: Hummingbird
Q13. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Answer: Marie Curie (in the year 1903)
Q14. Which is the warmest sea on Earth?
Read Sea
Q15. Which is the fastest snake in the world?
Answer: Black Mamba
Q16. Garo tribes are found in which state of India?
Answer: Meghalaya
17. What is the name of the acid found in lemons?

Citric acid

18. Making India Awesome is authored by whom?

Answer: Chetan Bhagat
19. Name any Maharatna Company in India.
Answer: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

20. Which state government of India has launched the PEHAL programme for raising education standards?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
21. Who has the authority to declare a ""Global Emergency""?
 Answer: World Health Organisation (WHO)
22. Who is known as the ‘Missile Man of India?’
Answer: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
23. Cuba was discovered by which famous explorer?
Answer: Christopher Columbus
24. Who has the authority to issue currency in India?
Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

25.Which scientist discovered the law of gravity?

Answer: Issac Newton

26.Who has the authority to issue currency in India?

Answer: Reserve Bank of India

27.What is the state of high blood pressure called?

Answer: Hypertension

28. Which planet spins the fastest, thus giving it the shortest day?
Answer: Jupiter

29. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Badminton at the Olympics?
Answer: Saina Nehwal

30. What is the scientific study of birds called?

Answer: Ornithology

31. What are the colours of the rings on the Olympic flag?
Answer: Black, Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow

32.In which year did the Indian Premier League (IPL) begin?
Answer: 2008

33.What is the capital of Austria?

Answer: Vienna

34.Which river is called the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’?

Answer: Damodar

35.What is the currency of Russia?

Answer: Russian Ruble

36.Which bird can turn its head around almost 360 degrees?
Answer: Great Horned Owl

37.Which city is known as the ‘Cathedral City of India’?

Answer: Bhubaneshwar

38.The ‘Mohiniyattam’ dance form belongs to which Indian state?

Answer: Kerala

39.Who was the founder of the Mughal dynasty?

Answer: Babur

40.What do we call animals that eat both plants and animals?

Answer: Omnivores
 42.Which are the southernmost hills of India?
Answer: Cardamom hills

43.When is the National Sports Day celebrated?

Answer: August 29

44. Who discovered the atomic bomb?

Answer: Robert Oppenheimer

45.What per cent of oxygen is found in our atmosphere?

Answer: 21%

46. Sunlight is made up of how many colours?

Answer: Seven

47.Who is the father of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

Answer: John McCarthy

48.Who was the first woman Chief Minister in India?

Answer: Sucheta Kriplani

49.Which is the deepest lake in the world?Answer: Lake Baikal

50.What is used to measure the intensity of an earthquake?Answer: Richter Scale

51.Which is the loudest animal on Earth?

Answer: Sperm Whale

52.What kind of mosquito carries the malaria virus?

Answer: Anopheles

53.Which Pakistani city is known for producing the maximum number of footballs in the world?
Answer: Sialkot

54.In which country did the game of cricket originate?

Answer: England
 55.What is the life span of Red Blood Cells (RBCs)?
Answer: 120 days

56.In which organs does the process of digestion take place majorly?
Answer: Small intestine

57.What was the name of the first satellite launched by India?

Answer: Aryabhata

58.Who was the first woman ruler of India?

Answer: Razia Sultan

59.Who invented electricity?

Answer: Benjamin Franklin

60.Which is the saltiest ocean in the world?Answer: Dead Sea

61.The Americas was discovered by which famous explorer?

Answer: Christopher Columbus

62.Who has the authority to issue currency in India?

Answer: Reserve Bank of India

Q63. What is the common name of Sodium Carbonate?

Answer: Washing Soda

64. Which animal never drinks water in its entire life?

Kangaroo rat

65. Name the common preservative used in pickles and jam.

Sodium benzoate

.66. Which food contains lactobacillus?

Curd

67. Name the three mediums through which sound can travel.
Solid, liquid, and gas

 Question 68. What are the names of four Vedas?

Answer . Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda

 Question 69. Who has the authority to declare a "Global Emergency"?

Answer . World Health Organisation (WHO)

  Question 70. Sports day is celebrated on?
Answer - August 29
 Question 71. Where is Ranthambore National Park situated?
Answer . Rajasthan
 Question 72. Mohenjo-Daro Site of Indus Valley Civilization was associated with which river?
Answer 7. Indus
 Question 73. Which District of India has the maximum area and is in which state?
Answer Kachchh, Gujarat
 Question 74. What is the capital of Argentina from where the famous football player Lionel Messi belongs?
Answer . Buenos Aires
 Question 75. The Securities And Exchange Board of India ( SEBI ) is situated at?
Answer - Mumbai, Maharashtra

 Question 76. How many scheduled languages are there as per the Constitution of India and how many are
written in Indian Currency?
Answer - 22, 17
 Question 78. Name the Currency used in Singapore.
Answer - Singapore Dollar
 Question 79. Who was the first woman and first Maharashtrian to become the President of India?
Answer - Pratibha Patil
 Question 80. How many and which countries are there in Great Britain?
Answer . Three - England, Wales, and Scotland
 Question 81. What is the name of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in India in the Mixed Category?
Answer . Kanchenjunga National Park, Sikkim
 Question 82. What is the name of the State bird and the State animal of Bihar?
Answer . House Sparrow, Gaur
 Question 83. Kalidasa was one of the nine gems of the court of which king m.
Answer . Vikramaditya of Ujjain
 Question 84. Who has the authority to issue currency in India?
Answer -Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

 Question 85 "Matki Dance" which is a variation of Rasa Dance, is a famous folk dance of which state?
Answer . Madhya Pradesh
 Question 86. Whose capital is "Abu Dhabi"?
Answer United Arab Emirates (UAE)
 Question 87. B.C. Raj Trophy is associated with which sport?
Answer Football
 Question 88. Making India Awesome is authored by whom?
Answer Chetan Bhagat
 Question 89. Where is Brihadeeswara Temple situated?
Answer Tamil Nadu, India
 Question 90. Garo tribes are found in which state of India?
Answer . Meghalaya
 Question 91. What is the name of India's longest Highway having a length of 4,112 km?
Answer NH44
Questions 92: Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?

a. Venus
b. Mars
c. Jupiter
d. Saturn

Answer: b) Mars
Questions93 : What is the largest mammal in the world?

a. Elephant
b. Giraffe
c. Blue Whale
d. Lion

Answer: c) Blue Whale

Questions 94: Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?

a. Charles Dickens
b. William Shakespeare
c. Jane Austen
d. Leo Tolstoy

Answer: b) William Shakespeare

Questions 95: Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?

a. Carbon dioxide
b. Oxygen
c. Hydrogen
d. Nitrogen

Answer: a) Carbon dioxide

Questions 96: Which river is the longest in the world?

a. Amazon River
b. Nile River
c. Yangtze River
d. Mississippi River

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Answer: b) Nile River

Questions 97: What is the largest organ in the human body?

a. Brain
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Skin

Answer: d) Skin

Questions 98: Who is known as the “Father of the Nation” in India?

a. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. Sardar Patel
c. Mahatma Gandhi
d. Subhas Chandra Bose

Answer: c) Mahatma Gandhi

Questions 99: Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

 a. Carbon dioxide
b. Oxygen
c. Hydrogen
d. Nitrogen

Answer: b) Oxygen

Questions 100: Which planet is known as the “Morning Star” or “Evening Star”?

a. Mercury
b. Venus
c. Jupiter
d. Saturn

Answer: b) Venus

Questions 101: What is the capital of France?

a. London
b. Berlin
c. Paris
d. Madrid

Answer: c) Paris

Questions 102: What is the currency of Japan?

a. Yen
b. Won
c. Ringgit
d. Peso

Answer: a) Yen

Questions 103: Who is the author of the “Harry Potter” series?

a. J.K. Rowling
b. Stephen King
c. George R.R. Martin
d. Dan Brown

Answer: a) J.K. Rowling

Questions 104: Which gas makes up the majority of the Earth’s atmosphere?

a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Nitrogen
d. Hydrogen

Answer: c) Nitrogen

Questions 105: What is the largest continent in the world?

a. Africa
b. Europe
c. Asia
 d. North America

Answer: c) Asia

Questions 106: Who was the first person to set foot on the Moon?

a. Neil Armstrong
b. Buzz Aldrin
c. Yuri Gagarin
d. John Glenn

Answer: a) Neil Armstrong

Questions 107: What is the chemical symbol for gold?

a. Go
b. Ge
c. Au
d. Ag

Answer: c) Au

Questions 108: In which country can you find the pyramids at Giza?

a. Greece
b. Mexico
c. Egypt
d. China

Answer: c) Egypt

Questions 109: Which animal is known as the “ship of the desert”?

a. Elephant
b. Camel
c. Horse
d. Kangaroo

Answer: b) Camel

Questions 110: Who painted the Mona Lisa?

a. Leonardo da Vinci
b. Vincent van Gogh
c. Pablo Picasso
d. Michelangelo

Answer: a) Leonardo da Vinci

Questions 111: What is the largest planet in our solar system?

a. Earth
b. Venus
c. Jupiter
d. Mars
Answer: c) Jupiter

Questions 112: What is the national flower of India?

a. Rose
b. Lotus
c. Sunflower
d. Tulip

Answer: b) Lotus

Questions 113: What is the chemical symbol for water?

a. O2
b. CO2
c. H2O
d. NaCl

Answer: c) H2O

Questions 114: Who wrote “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”?

a. Mark Twain
b. J.K. Rowling
c. Charles Dickens
d. Jane Austen

Answer: a) Mark Twain

Questions 115: Which gas do humans primarily exhale when they breathe out?

a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Nitrogen
d. Hydrogen

Answer: b) Carbon dioxide

Questions 116: Which is the smallest planet in our solar system?

a. Earth
b. Venus
c. Mercury
d. Mars

Answer: c) Mercury

Questions 117: Who was the first President of the United States?

a. Abraham Lincoln
b. Thomas Jefferson
c. George Washington
d. John Adams

Answer: c) George Washington

Questions 118: Which continent is also a country?

a. Africa
b. Asia
c. Australia
d. Europe

Answer: c) Australia

Questions 119: What is the largest ocean in the world?

a. Atlantic Ocean
b. Indian Ocean
c. Arctic Ocean
d. Pacific Ocean

Answer: d) Pacific Ocean

Questions 120: Who is known as the “Iron Lady”?

a. Angela Merkel
b. Margaret Thatcher
c. Hillary Clinton
d. Indira Gandhi

Answer: b) Margaret Thatcher

Questions 121: What is the smallest prime number?

a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3

Answer: c) 2

Questions 122: Which gas do plants use to carry out photosynthesis?

a. Oxygen
b. Nitrogen
c. Carbon dioxide
d. Hydrogen

Answer: c) Carbon dioxide

Questions 123: Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

a. Leonardo da Vinci
b. Vincent van Gogh
c. Raphael
d. Michelangelo

Answer: d) Michelangelo

Questions 124: What is the longest river in Europe?

 a. Danube
b. Rhine
c. Volga
d. Seine

Answer: c) Volga

Questions 125: What is the largest desert in the world?

a. Sahara Desert
b. Gobi Desert
c. Atacama Desert
d. Arabian Desert

Answer: a) Sahara Desert

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Questions 126: Which gas is responsible for the ozone layer depletion in the Earth’s
atmosphere?

a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
d. Nitrogen

Answer: c) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)

Questions 127: Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a. Boris Johnson
b. Theresa May
c. David Cameron
d. Tony Blair

Answer: a) Boris Johnson

Questions 128: What is the largest state in the United States by land area?

a. Texas
b. California
c. Alaska
d. Florida

Answer: c) Alaska

Questions 129: Which planet is often referred to as the “Evening Star” or the “Morning Star”
because of its brightness?

a. Jupiter
b. Venus
c. Mars
d. Saturn

Answer: b) Venus

Questions 130: What is the capital of Brazil?

 a. Rio de Janeiro
b. Buenos Aires
c. Brasília
d. São Paulo

Answer: c) Brasília

Questions 131: What is the largest species of shark in the world?

a. Hammerhead shark
b. Great White shark
c. Whale shark
d. Tiger shark

Answer: c) Whale shark

Questions 132: Which gas is responsible for the Earth’s greenhouse effect?

a. Oxygen
b. Nitrogen
c. Carbon dioxide
d. Hydrogen

Answer: c) Carbon dioxide

Questions 133: In which country would you find the Great Wall of China?

a. Japan
b. South Korea
c. China
d. India

Answer: c) China

Questions 134: Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

a. Bessie Coleman
b. Amelia Earhart
c. Rosa Parks
d. Harriet Quimby

Answer: b) Amelia Earhart

Questions 135: What is the largest organ inside the human body?

a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Kidney

Answer: a) Liver

Questions 136: What is the world’s largest coral reef system?

a. Florida Keys
b. Red Sea Coral Reef
c. Great Barrier Reef
 d. Maldives Coral Reef

Answer: c) Great Barrier Reef

Questions 137: Who wrote “War and Peace”?

a. Leo Tolstoy
b. Fyodor Dostoevsky
c. Anton Chekhov
d. Vladimir Nabokov

Answer: a) Leo Tolstoy

Questions 138: What is the largest planet in the solar system?

a. Earth
b. Venus
c. Jupiter
d. Mars

Answer: c) Jupiter

Questions139: In which continent is the Sahara Desert located?

a. Asia
b. Africa
c. South America
d. North America

Answer: b) Africa

Questions 140: What is the national flower of Japan?

a. Rose

uestions 141: What is the currency of China?

a. Yen
b. Yuan
c. Won
d. Ringgit

Answer: b) Yuan

Questions 142: Who is the author of “Pride and Prejudice”?

a. Charles Dickens
b. Jane Austen
c. William Shakespeare
d. Emily Brontë

Answer: b) Jane Austen

Questions 143: What gas is essential for respiration and is inhaled by humans with each
breath?
 a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Nitrogen
d. Hydrogen

Answer: a) Oxygen

Questions 144: Which is the largest landlocked country in the world?

a. Kazakhstan
b. Mongolia
c. Afghanistan
d. Chad

Answer: a) Kazakhstan

Questions 145: Who painted the “Starry Night”?

a. Vincent van Gogh

b. Pablo Picasso
c. Claude Monet
d. Leonardo da Vinci

Answer: a) Vincent van Gogh

Questions 146: Which gas is used by plants during photosynthesis?

a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Nitrogen
d. Hydrogen

Answer: b) Carbon dioxide

Questions 147: What is the chemical symbol for silver?

a. Si
b. S
c. Ag
d. Au

Answer: c) Ag

Questions 148: In which country can you find the city of Petra, known for its rock-cut
architecture?

a. Egypt
b. Greece
c. Jordan
d. Israel

Answer: c) Jordan

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Questions 149: What is the national bird of the United States?

a. Bald Eagle
b. American Robin
c. Peregrine Falcon
d. Wild Turkey

Answer: a) Bald Eagle

Questions 59: Which planet is known as the “Blue Planet”?

a. Mars
b. Venus
c. Jupiter
d. Earth

Answer: d) Earth

Questions 60: Who is known as the “Light of Asia”?

a. Gautama Buddha