GK Olympiad Class 2 - Sample question paper 08
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Q) Read the statements given below carefully and choose the right answer.
Statement I: Baby of an elephant is called calf.
Statement II: Baby of a dog is called puppy.
(a) Only statement I is correct.
(b) Only statement II is correct.
(c) Both statements I and II are correct.
(d) Both statements I and II are wrong.
Answer: (c) Both statements I and II are correct.
Explanation: Baby elephants are called calves, and baby dogs are called puppies.
Q) Elephants eat ONLY leaves, fruits, nuts, and grass. They are _____.
(a) Omnivores
(b) Herbivores
(c) Carnivores
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) Herbivores
Explanation: Elephants primarily eat plants, making them herbivores.
Q) Which is the largest animal in the world?
(a) Elephant
(b) Blue whale
(c) Gorilla
(d) Ostrich
Answer: (b) Blue whale
Explanation: The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.
Q) I am a very pretty insect. I have colorful wings and go from flower to flower. Who am I?
(a) Butterfly
(b) Dragonfly
(c) Ladybug
(d) Bee
Answer: (a) Butterfly
Explanation: Butterflies are known for their colorful wings and pollination activity.
Q) Identify the bird based on the hints given: It is green and has a curved beak. It loves to eat sunflower seeds and chilies.
(a) Pigeon
(b) Duck
(c) Parrot
(d) Crow
Answer: (c) Parrot
Explanation: Parrots are known for their colorful plumage and curved beaks.
Q) I am active at night. I hoot. Who am I?
(a) Owl
(b) Dove
(c) Pigeon
(d) Sparrow
Answer: (a) Owl
Explanation: Owls are nocturnal birds known for their hooting sounds.
Q) What is a baby cow called?
(a) Foal
(b) Calf
(c) Kitten
(d) Puppy
Answer: (b) Calf
Explanation: A baby cow is called a calf.
Q) I am a ferocious animal. I live in a cave called a den. Who am I?
(a) Crocodile
(b) Deer
(c) Lion
(d) Snake
Answer: (c) Lion
Explanation: Lions are known for their ferocity and live in dens or prides.
Q) Which of these animals is a plant eater?
(a) Eagle
(b) Snake
(c) Giraffe
(d) Tiger
Answer: (c) Giraffe
Explanation: Giraffes are herbivores, primarily eating leaves and vegetation.
Q) Match the following:
A. Lion 1. Insects
B. Goat 2. Flesh
C. Spider 3. Seeds
D. Sparrow 4. Plant
(a) A-4; B-3; C-2; D-1
(b) A-2; B-1; C-4; D-3
(c) A-1; B-3; C-4; D-2
(d) A-2; B-4; C-1; D-3
Answer: (d) A-2; B-4; C-1; D-3
Explanation: Lions eat flesh, goats eat plants, spiders eat insects, and sparrows eat seeds.
Q) Which of the following is a carnivorous animal?
(a) Lion
(b) Goat
(c) Hippopotamus
(d) Cow
Answer: (a) Lion
Explanation: Lions are carnivorous animals that eat flesh.
Q) 'Bray' is the sound of _______.
(a) Lion
(b) Donkey
(c) Goat
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) Donkey
Explanation: The sound 'bray' is associated with a donkey.
Q) The young one of frog is _______.
(a) Tadpole
(b) Caterpillar
(c) Chick
(d) None of these
Answer: (a) Tadpole
Explanation: The young one of a frog is called a tadpole.
Q) Which one is a farm animal?
(a) Fox
(b) Tiger
(c) Vulture
(d) Cow
Answer: (d) Cow
Explanation: Cows are commonly found on farms and are considered farm animals.
Q) What are baby pigs called?
(a) Piglets
(b) Puppies
(c) Poppies
(d) Pansies
Answer: (a) Piglets
Explanation: Baby pigs are called piglets.
Q) Which of the following animals lays eggs?
(a) Cat
(b) Dog
(c) Hen
(d) Cow
Answer: (c) Hen
Explanation: Hens lay eggs as a means of reproduction.
Q) Which of the following is a cold-blooded animal?
(a) Dog
(b) Fish
(c) Cat
(d) Cow
Answer: (b) Fish
Explanation: Fish are cold-blooded, meaning their body temperature adjusts with the environment.
Q) What is the main food of a butterfly?
(a) Seeds
(b) Leaves
(c) Nectar
(d) Meat
Answer: (c) Nectar
Explanation: Butterflies feed on nectar from flowers.
Q) Which of the following animals can fly?
(a) Elephant
(b) Kiwi
(c) Penguin
(d) Eagle
Answer: (d) Eagle
Explanation: Eagles have wings and feathers, allowing them to fly.
Q) Kittens are baby _______.
(a) Dogs
(b) Goats
(c) Elephants
(d) None of these
Answer: (d) None of these
Explanation: Kittens are baby cats.