IGKO Class 4 - Sample question paper 09
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Q151) WWE stands for
a) World Wrestling Enterprises
b) Worldwide Enterprises
c) World Wrestling Entertainment
d) None of these
Answer: c) World Wrestling Entertainment
Explanation: WWE stands for World Wrestling Entertainment, a popular professional wrestling promotion and entertainment company.
Q152) Which one of the following is not a form of martial art?
a) Karate
b) Sung Fu
c) Judo
d) None
Answer: b) Sung Fu
Explanation: "Sung Fu" is not a recognized form of martial art. The correct term is "Kung Fu," which refers to various Chinese martial arts.
Q153) Davis Cup is related to ___________.
a) Golf
b) Table Tennis
c) Lawn Tennis
d) Football
Answer: c) Lawn Tennis
Explanation: The Davis Cup is an international tennis competition for male players, representing their respective countries in the sport of lawn tennis.
Q154) When was Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup tournament founded?
a) 1969
b) 1979
c) 1989
d) 1999
Answer: d) 1999
Explanation: The Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup tournament was founded in the year 1999, providing a platform for young hockey players to showcase their talent on an international stage.
Q155) Rodger Federer is associated with which sport?
a) Basketball
b) Cycling
c) Tennis
d) Football
Answer: c) Tennis
Explanation: Roger Federer is a renowned Swiss tennis player and one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, with numerous Grand Slam titles to his name.
Q156) Who was the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games?
a) Milkha Singh
b) Pele
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Jordan
Answer: a) Milkha Singh
Explanation: Milkha Singh, also known as the "Flying Sikh," was the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games. He was a sprinter and national hero.
Q157) Travancore Cup is related to which game?
a) Badminton
b) Table Tennis
c) Lawn Tennis
d) Horse Riding
Answer: c) Lawn Tennis
Explanation: The Travancore Cup is associated with the sport of lawn tennis. It is a prestigious tennis tournament named after the historic region of Travancore in India.
Q158) Rovers’ Cup is related to which sport?
a) Football
b) Basketball
c) Chess
d) Hockey
Answer: a) Football
Explanation: The Rovers’ Cup is a prestigious football tournament held in India. It has a rich history and is associated with the sport of football.
Q159) Who is known as the "Little Master" in Cricket?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Virat Kohli
c) Shikhar Dhawan
d) Yuvraj Singh
Answer: a) Sachin Tendulkar
Explanation: Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary Indian cricketer, is often referred to as the "Little Master" due to his remarkable batting skills and achievements in the game.
Q160) Madhubani painting originated in which state of India?
a) Bihar
b) Kerala
c) Karnataka
d) West Bengal
Answer: a) Bihar
Explanation: Madhubani painting, also known as Mithila painting, originated in the state of Bihar, India. It is a traditional art form characterized by vibrant colors and intricate designs.
Q161) Who is the author of the novel "The God of Small Things," which won the Man Booker Prize in 1997?
a) Kiran Desai
b) Jhumpa Lehri
c) Arundhati Roy
d) Anita Desai
Answer: c) Arundhati Roy
Explanation: Arundhati Roy is the author of "The God of Small Things," and she won the Man Booker Prize for this novel in 1997.
Q162) Who is the writer of "The Jungle Book"?
a) Rudyard Kipling
b) Charles Dickens
c) Rowan
d) John Kipling
Answer: a) Rudyard Kipling
Explanation: "The Jungle Book" is written by Rudyard Kipling.
Q163) What is a suffix?
a) A word attached to the beginning of another word
b) A word attached to the end of another word
c) A word attached both to the beginning and end of another word
d) None of the above
Answer: b) A word attached to the end of another word
Explanation: A suffix is a linguistic element added to the end of a word to modify its meaning or create a new word.
Q164) Which pairs of words rhyme?
I. Set-Pet
II. Fish-Wish
III. On-Off
IV. Kid-Bus
a) I and II only
b) II and III only
c) III and IV only
d) I, II and IV only
Answer: d) I, II and IV only
Explanation: The pairs that rhyme are I. Set-Pet and II. Fish-Wish.
Q165) What was the title of Ruskin Bond's first book?
a) The Night Train at Deoli
b) The World Outside my Window
c) A Flight of Pigeons
d) The Room on the Roof
Answer: d) The Room on the Roof
Explanation: Ruskin Bond's first book is "The Room on the Roof."
Q166) Identify the misspelled word from the following options:
a) Whelchair
b) Weekend
c) Weekday
d) Weaken
Answer: a) Whelchair
Explanation: The correct spelling is "Wheelchair."
Q167) Complete the book title: "The Diary of ____________"
a) An Old Woman
b) A Young Boy
c) A Young Girl
d) Malala
Answer: c) A Young Girl
Explanation: The complete book title is "The Diary of a Young Girl."
Q168) Why is mythology important?
a) It teaches us the difference between good and evil
b) It teaches us to respect our elders
c) It teaches us about our culture
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
Explanation: Mythology serves multiple purposes, including teaching moral lessons, cultural values, and historical insights.
Q169) What does the phrase "Once in a blue moon" mean?
a) Not happening very often
b) Night sky full of stars
c) The color of the moon is blue
d) None of the above
Answer: a) Not happening very often
Explanation: The phrase "Once in a blue moon" refers to an event that occurs rarely or infrequently.
Q170) Which biography is about the cricketer Sachin Tendulkar?
a) Playing it My Way
b) 100 Centuries
c) Little Master
d) None
Answer: a) Playing it My Way
Explanation: "Playing it My Way" is the biography of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.
Q171) Which language is the most widely spoken in the world?
a) Mandarin Chinese
b) English
c) Spanish
d) Hindi
Answer: a) Mandarin Chinese
Explanation: Mandarin Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world by native speakers.
Q172) How many years was Lord Rama sent to exile according to the Hindu epic "Ramayana"?
a) 13 years
b) 12 years
c) 11 years
d) 14 years
Answer: d) 14 years
Explanation: According to the Hindu epic "Ramayana," Lord Rama was sent to exile for a period of 14 years.
Q173) Who authored the play "Hamlet"?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Jane Austen
c) Thomas Hardy
d) Lewis Carroll
Answer: a) William Shakespeare
Explanation: "Hamlet" is a famous play written by William Shakespeare.
Q174) Which novel is Chetan Bhagat's debut book?
a) 2 States
b) Five Point Someone
c) One Indian Girl
d) The 3 Mistakes of My Life
Answer: b) Five Point Someone
Explanation: Chetan Bhagat's debut book is "Five Point Someone."
Q175) What does the idiom 'A slap on the wrist' mean?
a) Act of God
b) A mild punishment
c) Not answering someone's call
d) To face difficulties
Answer: b) A mild punishment
Explanation: The idiom 'A slap on the wrist' refers to receiving a mild or lenient punishment for a wrongdoing.