BASIC G.

K FOR CLASS 6TH

1) Who is the fastest man in the world?
Ans- Usain Bolt
2) In which year was the Battle of Plassey fought?
Ans- 1757
3) At which age Gautham Buddha got Nirvana?
Ans- 35
4) Who is known as the father of history?

Ans- Herodotus

5) What was the ancient name of Patna?

Ans- Pataliputra
6) What is the square root of 144?
Ans- 12
7) Who gave the slogan “Do or Die”?
Ans- Mahatma Gandhi
8) Why are the leaves green in color?
Ans- Due to the presence of Chlorophyll
9) Name the acid that is secreted in the stomach?
Ans- Hydrochloric acid
10) Which is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India?
Ans- The Bharat Ratna Award
11) WWW stands for?
Ans- World Wide Web
12) World Environment Day is celebrated on _.
Ans- June 5
13) Plants that develop in dry conditions are
Ans- Xerophytes
14) Where is ‘Great Bear Lake’ found in the world?
Ans- Canada 
15) What is the full form of Wifi?
Ans- Wireless Fidelity
16) Who is the writer of ‘Panchathantra’?
Ans- Vishnu Sharma
17) Who is the 14th President of India?
Ans- Ram Nath Govind
18) Which is the biggest bone in the human body?
Ans-Femur
19) Who was the inventor of the light bulb?

Ans- Thomas Alwa Edison

20) Opium is obtained from the dry latex from which part of the Papaver
somniferum Plant?
Ans: Poppy
21) Which Vitamin helps to heal the wound 
Ans- Vitamin C
22) Which is the mineral found in teeth and limestones?
Ans- Calcium
23) Who was at the helm of the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2011 season?
Ans- Charlie Manuel
24) Which is the largest lake in Japan?
Ans- Biwa
25) What is the weight of a cricket ball?
Ans- 5.75 ounces
26) Which is the only even prime number?
Ans- 2
27) Who invented the number zero?
Ans- Aryabhatta
28) How many degrees are there in a circle?
Ans- 360
29) What is the shape of dice?
Ans- Cube
30) How many decimal points are there in a number?
Ans- One
31) How many seconds are there in an hour?
Ans- 3600
32) A triangle with all side equal is called_?
Ans- Equilateral triangle
33) Which is the first odd composite number?
Ans- 33
34) What is a polygon with five sides called?
Ans- Pentagon
35) How many years is a decade?
Ans- Ten
36) A raindrop is of which geometric shape?
Ans- Sphere
37) What is the approximate value of pi?
Ans- 3.14
38) 90 minutes amount to ___ hours?
Ans- 1.5
39) What is the value of Golden Ratio?
Ans- 1.618
40) What is a triangle with all three sides of different lengths called?
Ans- Scalene triangle
41) Which polygon has opposite sides and angles equal?
Ans- Parallelogram
42) Which number is neither prime nor composite?
Ans- 1
43) A polygon with all four sides and angles equal is called___?
Ans- Square
44) How many seconds are there in a day?
Ans- 86400
45) How many sides does the base of a pyramid have?
Ans- 4
46) Fourth Buddhist council held during the reign of which emperor?
Ans- Kanishka
47) In which year did Mahatma Gandhi start Dandi March?
Ans- 1930
48) Who is the founder of Chola Dynasty?
Ans- Vijayalaya
49) Which was the first animal to go to space?
Ans- Dog
50) Zawar mines are located in which Indian state?
Ans- Rajasthan
51) Which country is the first in Asia to launch a plastics pact?
Ans- India
52) What is the capital of Finland?
Ans- Helsinki
53) Ozone layer is in which layer of the atmosphere?
Ans- Stratosphere
54) What is the capital of Morocco?
Ans- Mozambique
55) Which is the longest river in the world?
Ans- Nile
56) Mount Aconcagua is located in which mountain ranges?
Ans- Andes
57) Which Indian state was the first to introduce the “Oak Tussar Industry”?
Ans- Manipur
58) National Research Centre on Yak (NRCY) is located in which Indian
state?
Ans- Arunachal Pradesh

59) Which is the largest river on Earth?

Ans- Amazon river

60) Which is the most spoken language in the world?

Ans- Mandarin Chinese
61) Which is the highest mountain peak of India?
Ans- Kanchenjunga
62) Who was the first president of the USA?
Ans- George Washington
63) How many fundamental rights are mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
Ans- 6
64) Who is popularly known as the Napolean of India?
Ans- Samudragupta
65) Who was known as Punjab Kesari?
Ans- Lala Lajpat Rai
66) When is World Health Day observed?
Ans- April 7
67) What was the theme of World Health Day 2022?
Ans- Our Planet, Our Health
68) October
Ans- Our Planet, Our Health
69) Which planet is known as the Morning/Evening star?
Ans- Venus
70) Which continent invests the most in solar power?
Ans- Asia
71) Who won the 2022 International Women of Courage Award?
Ans- Rizwana Hassan
72) What is the theme for World Wildlife Day 2022?
Ans- Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration
73) What is the name of ISRO’s new humanoid robot that will go to space
next?
Ans- Vyommitra
74) Which country is known as the Pearl of the Orient Seas?
Ans- Philippines

75) Who is known as the father of Indian nuclear program?

Ans- Homi J Bhabha
76) Who invented radio?
Ans- Guglielmo Marconi
77) Which is the longest river in Europe?
Ans- Volga River
78) Which was the first metal used by Harappan civilization?
Ans- Copper
79) Thomas Cup is related to which sport?
Ans- Badminton

80) How many players are there in an ice hockey team?

Ans- Six
81) Ryder Cup is related to which sport?
Ans- Golf
82) Which country invented paper?
Ans- China
83) Who has been reappointed as the President of the World Health
Organization (WHO)?
Ans- Tedros Ghebreyesus
84) Which day is observed as International Literacy Day?
Ans- September 8
85) Who was known as the Missile Man of India?
Ans- Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
86) Name the marine animal known as “sea cow”?
Ans- Manatees
87) Which is the protein found in nails?
Ans- Keratin
88) Which instrument is used to measure blood pressure?
Ans- Sphygmomanometer
89) Which mineral is found in teeth?
Ans- Calcium

90) Which acid is secreted in the stomach?

Ans- Hydrochloric acid
91) Who is known as the “father of vaccination”?
Ans- Edward Jenner
92) Which is the slowest moving animal on Earth?
Ans- The three-toed sloth
93) Which only metal in liquid form at room temperature?
Ans- Mercury
94) Which is known as the Father of modern medicine?
Ans- Hippocrates
95) Which scientist developed the Theory of Relativity?
Ans- Albert Einstein
96) The air we breathe is majorly composed of which gas?
Ans- Nitrogen
97) What is the chemical name of Vitamin C?
Ans- Ascorbic acid
98) Plaster of Paris is made of ____?
Ans- Gypsum
99) Hematite is the ore of which metal?
Ans- Iron
100) Who discovered Penicillin?
Ans- Alexander Fleming
101) Which planet has the biggest known volcano in our solar system?
Ans- Mars
102) Who invented telephone?
Ans- Alexander Graham Bell
103) Kelvin scale is the unit of ____?
Ans- Temperature
104) Which part of the brain helps body balance?
Ans- Cerebellum
105) What is the full form of LED?
Ans- Light Emitting Diode