• 01 Jun, 2025

Simple General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Kids

Simple General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Kids

Which is the national river of India? Ganga How many continents are there in the world? Seven

Geography
Question: A group of stars is called?
Answer: Constellation
Question: Where is the tropic of cancer located?
Answer: 23 ½ o N of equator
Question: What are the two motions of the earth?
Answer: Rotation and revolution
Question: India shares its boundaries with how many countries?
Answer: Seven
Question: Which islands are located in the Arabian Sea?
Answer: Lakshadweep
Question: Which is the second largest continent in the world?
Answer: Africa
Question: What is the percentage of nitrogen present in the atmosphere?
Answer: 78%
Question: India is located in which hemisphere?
Answer: Northern hemisphere
Question: A leap year has how?
Answer: 366
Question: What is the plateau located in the southern part of India called?
Answer: Peninsular plateau
Science
Question: What is the process of conversion of water into vapour called?
Answer: Vapourization
Question: Which phenomenon is responsible for the blue colour of the sky?
Answer: Scattering of light
Question: Which disorder is caused by the lack of vitamin D?
Answer: Rickets
Question: Transpiration takes place through which part of the plant?
Answer: Leaves
Question: What is the habitat in which plants and animals live on land called?
Answer: Terrestrial habitat
Question: If an object does not allow light to pass through it, then it is called?
Answer: Opaque
Question: What is the S.I. unit of current?
Answer: Ampere
Question: How many poles does a magnet have?
Answer: Two
Question: The lowermost layer of the atmosphere is called?
Answer: Troposphere
Question: What are the reproductive organs of flowers called?
Answer: Stamen and carpel
History
Question: Who gave the slogan “Give me blood, I will give you freedom”?
Answer: Subhash Chandra Bose
Question: Which is the first civilisation in India?
Answer: Indus Valley or Harappan civilisation
Question: Who is the founder of the Magadha Empire?
Answer: Bimbisara
Question: Jainism is founded by?
Answer: Mahavira
Question: Who is called the “Iron Man of India”?
Answer: Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Question: Who was the last Viceroy of British India?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
Question: Gandhi undertook which march to protest against the salt tax?
Answer: Dandi March
Question: Quit India movement was launched in which year?
Answer: 1942
Question: Who was the first President of India?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Question: Where is Sanchi Stupa located?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Food and Drink
Question: Lemons and oranges are rich in which vitamin?
Answer: Vitamin C
Question: Name a few foods that are unhealthy for you.
Answer: Sugar, cakes, soft drinks, pizza, chips
Question: Which drink is prepared from crushing grapes?
Answer: Wine
Question: Name some nuts that are healthy.
Answer: Almonds, raisins, cashews, pistachios, hazelnuts
Question: Which vegetables are grown underground?
Answer: Potato, radish, onion, garlic, ginger, carrot
Question: Which drink is prepared by boiling leaves in milk and hot water?
Answer: Tea
Question: Which drink is high in protein?
Answer: Cow’s milk