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General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Kids

1. What is the name of dog that went into space first?

Rossi
Laika
Tommi
Pinky

2. Who was the first lady prime minister in the world?

Sirimavo Bandaranaike
D.S.Senanayeke
Mahinda Rajapakse
Chandrika Kumarathunge

3. Who invented the first space rocket?

James Watt
Joseph Godard
Masco
Samy

4. Who was the first prime minister of Bangladesh?

Abdul Kalam
Raju menjar
Kahram Rehkam
Mejibur Rehman

5. Who invented The Internet?

Tim Berners-Lee
Bill Gates
Charles Babbage
Hewlett Packard

6. Dr. A.P.J.Adbul Kalam originally is a

Doctor
Lawyer
Aeronautical Engineer
Scientist

7. India is ___ largest country?

8^th
7^th
6^th
5^th

8. How much percentage of water has covered the land

89%
23%
94%
None of These

9. Who conceptualized the carbon nano tube?

Sumio Tijima
Dr. Abbas Ali
Richard Smalley
Isac Newton

10. Who was the president of Interpol in year 2006?

Sam Menakshew
Barack Obama
Jackie Selebi
Donald Breadman

11. Who is the new chief minister of Karnataka?

Dharam Singh
Jennifer Hawkins
Chris Carins

12. India's first breeder neutron reactor was

Apasara
Dharuv
Tridev
Kamini

13. What is the rhino's horn made of?

Iron
Skin
Gold
Hair

14. Which is the only country that got independence in 15^th August as India?

South America
South Africa
South Korea
North America

15. Who invented the calendar?

Luwen Hock
Robert Hook
Fleming
Pope Gregory XIII

16. Who was the first woman chief minister in India?

Sarojini Naidu
Sucheta Krupalani
Sonia Gandhi
Sushma Swaraj

17. Which is the largest flower in the world?

Lavender
Rafflesia
Quinine
Nightqueen

18. Who was the Hostage taker of the hostage crisis in the Philippines last August 23, 2010 that killed 8 Hong-Kong Chinese nationals?

Senior Inspector Rolando Mendoza
Gregorio Mendoza
Joy Janiiola
Denmark Baliling

19. Who is present chief election commissioner of India?

Y.S. Sampath
S.Y. Qurashi
H.S. Brahma
Naveen Chawla

20. Who was the first lady chief minister in Rajasthan?

Indira Gandhi
Prathibha Patil
Vasundhara Raje
Sonia Gandhi

21. Name the coin of Uruguay?

Dollar
Latin
Biso
Riyal

22. Who is the present governor of RBI?

Y.V. Reddy
R.Ranganijan
Bimal Jalan
Jagdish Bhagwati

23. Which is the largest planet?

Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune

Answers to General Knowledge Questions for Kids

The answers of general knowledge questions that are asked above are mentioned below.

Laika. In 1957, Laika became the first animal launched into orbit, paving the way for human spaceflight.
Sirimavo Bandaranaike, three times Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, was the first woman in the world to hold the office of prime minister.
Professor Joseph Godard was the first to invent a rocket capable of entering Space. Prior to Godard's work, Wernher von Braun invented the first rocket capable of delivering a war head. Braun's rocket did not reach above the earth's outer atmosphere and therefore cannot be considered a true "space rocket".
Mejibur Rehman was the first prime minister of Bangladesh.
Tim Berners-Lee is a British engineer and computer scientist and MIT professor credited with inventing the World Wide Web, making the first proposal for it in March 1989. On 25 December 1990, with the help of Robert Cailliau and a young student at CERN, he implemented the first successful communication between an HTTP client and server via the Internet.
Dr. A.P.J. Adbul Kalam originally is an Aeronautical Engineer.
India is 7^th largest country.
None of These
Richard Smalley conceptualized the carbon nano tube.
Jackie Selebi was the president of Interpol in year 2006.
Dharam Singh is the new chief minister of Karnataka.
India's first breeder neutron reactor was Kamini.
Rhino's horn is made of hair.
South Korea is the only country that got independence in 15^th august as India.
Pope Gregory XIII invented the calendar. Gregory XIII is best known for his reformation of the calendar, producing the Gregorian calendar with the aid of Jesuit priest/astronomer Christopher Clavius.
Sucheta krupalani was the first woman chief minister of India.
Rafflesia is the largest flower in the world.
Senior inspector Rolando Mendoza was the Hostage taker of the hostage crisis in the Philippines last August 23, 2010 that killed 8 Hong Kong Chinese nationals.
S. Y. Quraishi is present chief election commissioner of India.
Vasundhara Raje was the first lady chief minister in Rajasthan.
Biso is the coin of Uruguay.
R.Ranganijan is the present governor of RBI.
Jupiter is the largest planet.

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sylvie@nospam.org on Thu, Sep 30th, 2010 at 2:08 AM

Thank you very much for sharing these general knowledge quiz questions for kids. I was looking for such a collection of GK questions and answers for my kids and found them here.