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• 1. When is International Women's Day celebrated?

Answer: March 8
• 2.Which was the first vernacular language newspaper of India?
Answer: Samachar Darpan, a Bengali weekly
• 3.In which state is the Bhitarkarnika National Park located?
Answer: Odisha
• 4.Niagara Falls lies at the international border of which two countries?
Answer: USA and Canada
• 5.The oldest stock exchange in India is?
Answer: The Bombay Stock Exchange
• 6.What is the full form of ICICI Bank?
Answer: Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
• 7.What are pencil leads made of?
Answer: Graphite
• 8.Who invented the World Wide Web (WWW)?
Answer: Tim Berners-Lee
• 9.Which city is also known as the 'Gateway of Tears'?
Answer: Jerusalem
• 10.Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
Answer: Wular Lake, Jammu & Kashmir
• 11.Which type of lens is used in a camera?
Answer: Convex lens
• 12.What is the capital of North Korea?
Answer: Pyongyang
• 13.Which is the fastest train in India at present?
Answer: Vande Bharat
• 14.Which is the longest road tunnel in India?
Answer: Dr. Syama Road Tunnel in Jammu
• 15.Which is the smallest flightless bird?
Answer: The Inaccessible Island rail
• 16.Which gland is responsible for the production of hormones?
Answer: Endocrine gland
• 17.In which year was the Mughal Empire established?
Answer: 1526
• 18.How many stars are there on the Chinese flag?
Answer: Five
• 19.Who was the first woman IAS officer in India?
Answer: Anna R. Malhotra
• 20.The Booker Prize is related to which field?
Answer: Fiction writing
• 21.Who is the Greek God of the Sky, Thunder, and Lightning?
Answer: Zeus
.22. Making India Awesome is authored by whom?

Answer: Chetan Bhagat

23. What is the full form of ‘GPS?’

Answer: Global Positioning System


24. What comes after a trillion?

Answer: Quadrillion

5. Who was the first woman and first Maharashtrian to become the President of India?

Answer: Pratibha Patil

6. Which state government of India has launched the PEHAL programme for raising education standards?

Answer: Himachal Pradesh

7. Who has the authority to declare a ""Global Emergency""?

Answer: World Health Organisation (WHO)

8. Who is known as the ‘Missile Man of India?’

Answer: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

9. Cuba was discovered by which famous explorer?

Answer: Christopher Columbus

10. What is sushi traditionally wrapped in?

Answer: Edible seaweed

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

Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

12. Matki Dance"" which is a variation of Rasa Dance, is a famous folk dance of which state?

Answer: Madhya Pradesh

13. What is the capital city of France?

Answer: Paris

14. Which mammal doesn’t have vocal cords?

Answer: Giraffe
15. The capital of Abu Dhabi is -

Answer: United Arab Emirates (UAE)

16. Smallest ocean is -

Answer: Arctic Ocean

1. What does the 26 atomic number denote?

Answer: Iron (Fe)

2. What vitamin does the sun’s ultraviolet rays help the skin produce?

Answer: Vitamin D

3. Name the state of high blood pressure called -

Answer: Hypertension

4. The main source of energy made through photosynthesis for plants is?

Answer: Glucose

5. Explain humidity -

Answer: Humidity is the measure of the moisture in the air.

6. Diaphragm is located in which part of the human body?

Answer: Below the lungs

7. Patella bone is located on-

Answer: Knee

8. Muscles are attached to bone by -

Answer: Tendons

9. Name the Longest human bone -

Answer: Femur
10. Give one example of ball-and-socket joint

Answer: Shoulder

11. How many bones does the human skull consist of?

Answer: 22 bones

12. Which joint is present in the human elbow?

Answer: Hinge

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GK Questions For Class 7: GEOGRAPHY

1. What is the height of the highest mountain in South America in meters?

Answer: Aconcagua (6,962 m)

2. Which lake is situated at the border of Peru - Bolivia?

Answer: Lake Titicaca

3. What planet has the shortest day?

Answer: Jupiter

4. What is the loudest animal on Earth?

Answer: The Blue Whale

5. What does Big Bang Theory explain?

Answer: How the universe began

6. Which Channel divides the Indian Islands Andaman and Nicobar in the Bay of Bengal?

Answer: Ten Degree Channel

7. What is the name of India’s longest Highway having a length of 4,112 km?

Answer: NH44
8. How many and which countries are there in Great Britain?

Answer: Three - England, Wales and Scotland

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GK Questions For Class 7: SPORTS

1. First T20 World Cup was won by?

Answer: India

2. Which country has won the Cricket World Cup three times in a row?

Answer: Australia

3. Who is named as ‘Flying Sikh of India’?

Answer: Milkha Singh

4. India won the Hockey World Cup (Men’s) how many times?

Answer: 1 time

5. Who has won gold at the 2019 World Championships in Badminton?

Answer: P.V. Sindhu

6. Who became the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games at Beijing Olympic
Games in 2008?

Answer: Abhinav Bindra

7. Name the player who is known as God of Cricket -

Answer: Sachin Tendulkar

8. Who is the first Indian woman to win a medal in Badminton at the Olympics?

Answer: Saina Nehwal

9. Who is the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the seven world championships?
Answer: Mary Kom

10. How many chapters are there in the Olympic Charter?

Answer: 5

11. The Olympic Council of Asia was formed?

Answer: 1982

12. Name the governing body of gymnastics in India -

Answer: Gymnastics Federation of India

13. Sports day is celebrated on?

Answer: August 29

14. B.C. Raj Trophy is associated with which sport?

Answer: Football
• What is the full form of ‘GPS’?
Answer: Global Positioning System
• The Americas was discovered by which famous explorer?
Answer: Christopher Columbus
• Who has the authority to issue currency in India?
Answer: Reserve Bank of India
• What is the state of high blood pressure called?
Answer: Hypertension
• Which planet spins the fastest, thus giving it the shortest day?
Answer: Jupiter
• Which channel divides the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Answer: Ten Degree Channel
• Which countries are part of Great Britain?
Answer: England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
• Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Badminton at the Olympics?
Answer: Saina Nehwal
• What is the scientific study of birds called?
Answer: Ornithology
• Who is the author of the book ‘the Origin of Species’?
Answer: Charles Darwin
• What are the colours of the rings on the Olympic flag?
Answer: Black, Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow
• Which river crosses the equator twice?
Answer: Congo
• In which year did the Indian Premier League (IPL) begin?
Answer: 2008
• What is the capital of Austria?
Answer: Vienna
• Which river is called the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’?
Answer: Damodar
• Which scientist discovered the law of gravity?
Answer: Issac Newton
• What is the currency of Russia?
Answer: Russian Ruble
• Which bird can turn its head around almost 360 degrees?
Answer: Great Horned Owl
• Which city is known as the ‘Cathedral City of India’?
Answer: Bhubaneshwar
• The Sistine Chapel is located in which country?
Answer: The Vatican City
• The ‘Mohiniyattam’ dance form belongs to which Indian state?
Answer: Kerala
• Who was the founder of the Mughal dynasty?
Answer: Babur
• What do we call animals that eat both plants and animals?
Answer: Omnivores
• Which are the southernmost hills of India?
Answer: Cardamom hills
• When is the National Sports Day celebrated?
Answer: August 29
• Who discovered the atomic bomb?
Answer: Robert Oppenheimer
• Which is the largest landlocked country in the world?
Answer: Kazakhstan
• Which country has the largest coastline?
Answer: Canada
• Which acid is found in lemons?
Answer: Citric acid
• What per cent of oxygen is found in our atmosphere?
Answer: 21%
• Sunlight is made up of how many colours?
Answer: Seven
• Which blood group is known as ‘Universal Blood Donor’?
Answer: O-
• Who is the father of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
Answer: John McCarthy
• How many Megabytes (MBs) make one Gigabyte (GB)?
Answer: 1000
• Who was the first woman Chief Minister in India?
Answer: Sucheta Kriplani
• Which is the deepest lake in the world?
Answer: Lake Baikal
• Which was the first European nation to establish colonial rule in India?
Answer: Portugal
• What does a person with diabetes need?
Answer: Insulin
• Which two gases are present in the Sun?
Answer: Hydrogen and Helium
• What is used to measure the intensity of an earthquake?
Answer: Richter Scale
• Which is the loudest animal on Earth?
Answer: Sperm Whale
• Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Answer: Marie Curie
• What kind of mosquito carries the malaria virus?
Answer: Anopheles
• Which Pakistani city is known for producing the maximum number of footballs in the world?
Answer: Sialkot
• Which vitamin is obtained from the sunlight?
Answer: Vitamin D
• Who is called the Shakespeare of India?
Answer: Kalidas
• What is the script of the Hindi language?
Answer: Devanagari
• What is the SI unit of power?
Answer: Watts/Joules per second
• In which country did the game of cricket originate?
Answer: England
• What is the life span of Red Blood Cells (RBCs)?
Answer: 120 days
• In which organs does the process of digestion take place majorly?
Answer: Small intestine
• What was the name of the first satellite launched by India?
Answer: Aryabhata
• Who was the first woman ruler of India?
Answer: Razia Sultan
• Who invented electricity?
Answer: Benjamin Franklin
• Which is the saltiest ocean in the world?
Answer: Dead Sea
3. The square root of 1764 is?
Ans. 42
4. Who has been appointed as the first woman chairperson of SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of
India)?
Ans. Madhabi Puri Buch
5. Where is Hemis National Park situated?
Ans. It is located in Jammu and Kashmir state.
6. What is the name of the autobiography of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin?
Ans. Ungalil Oruvan (One Among You)
7. Name the first airline to use the "sun-to-liquid" duel in the world?
Ans. Swiss Airlines
8. What is the capital of Azerbaijan?
Ans. Baku
9. Name the currency used in Belgium?
Ans. Euro
10. Name the Union Ministry that launched the 'Stree Manoraksha Project’.
Ans. Ministry of Women and Child Development
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11. Name the lake that is situated at the border of Peru-Bolivia?
Ans. Lake Titicaca
12. When did India enact the Wildlife Protection Act?
Ans. 1972
13. How do you define a Light Year?
Ans: A light-year is the unit of distance. It is the distance travelled by light in one year.
14. What does the 30 atomic number denote?
Ans. Zinc
15. Name the state bird of Rajasthan?
Ans. Godawan or Great Indian Bustard is the official state bird of Rajasthan.
16. What is the theme of World Hearing Day 2022?
Ans. The theme of World Hearing Day 2022 is 'To hear for life, listen with care!'
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17. Name the first national park in India to be equipped with satellite phones?
Ans. Kaziranga National Park in Assam
18. Where is Mouling National Park situated?
Ans. Arunachal Pradesh
19. ‘Chithirai Thiruvizha' festival is celebrated in which state of India?
Ans. Tamil Nadu
20. What is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda?
Ans. Saint John’s
21. Name two styles of Hindustani Classical Music?
Ans. Tarana and Khyal
22. Which Vitamin is known as anti sterility vitamin?
Ans. Vitamin E
23. Name a non-metal which is also an electrical conductor?
Ans. Graphite
24. What is the function of the hump in a camel?
Ans. It stores fat and helps with the insulation of heat.
25. Name two Indian martial arts?
Ans. Thang-Ta and Kalaripayattu
26. What are the names of the four Vedas?
Ans. Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda
27. Who has the authority to declare a "Global Emergency"?
Ans. World Health Organisation (WHO)
28. Name the Currency used in Singapore.
Ans. Singapore Dollar
29. Who was the first woman to become the President of India?
Ans. Pratibha Patil
30. What does the 26 atomic number denote?
Ans. Iron (Fe)
• What are the names of the four Vedas
Ans. Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda
• Who has the authority to declare a "Global Emergency"?
Ans. World Health Organisation (WHO)

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