GK Olympiad Class 6 - Sample question paper 01
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Q) Which of the following is the largest freshwater lake in India?
Options:
(a) Chilika
(b) Wular
(c) Kolleru
(d) Devtal
Answer: (b) Wular
Q) The Indian beach to become Asia's first beach to get the Blue Flag certification was?
Options:
(a) Auroville Beach
(b) Chandrabhaga Beach
(c) Palolem Beach
(d) Varkala Beach
Answer: (b) Chandrabhaga Beach
Q) The largest island in the world is:
Options:
(a) Greenland
(b) New Guinea
(c) Madagascar
(d) Sumatra
Answer: (a) Greenland
Q) Ceylon is the old name of which country?
Options:
(a) Myanmar
(b) Maldives
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Bangladesh
Answer: (c) Sri Lanka
Q) In which year did the Tsunami hit the countries surrounding the Bay of Bengal?
Options:
(a) 2008
(b) 2004
(c) 2002
(d) 2010
Answer: (b) 2004
Q) Select the correct match regarding international borders.
Options:
(a) Durand line - Pakistan and Afghanistan
(b) Palk Strait - India and Nepal
(c) Radcliffe line - India and Nepal
(d) All of these
Answer: (a) Durand line - Pakistan and Afghanistan
Q) Indian Railways was nationalized in which year?
Options:
(a) 1948
(b) 1949
(c) 1950
(d) 1951
Answer: (c) 1950
Q) Which among the following national highways are collectively known as Grand Trunk (GT) Road? (2019)
Options:
(a) NH 1 and NH 2
(b) NH 2 and NH 5
(c) NH 1 and NH 7
(d) None of these
Answer: (c) (a) NH 1 and NH 2
Q) Which of the following is the biggest sea port in India?
Options:
(a) Mumbai
(b) Tuticorin
(c) Kochi
(d) Kandla
Answer: (a) Mumbai
Q) The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act came into being in which year?
Options:
(a) 1965
(b) 2002
(c) 1992
(d) 1985
Answer: (c) 1992
Q) Directive principles of State Policy is mentioned in which part of the Indian Constitution?
Options:
(a) Part III
(b) Part VI
(c) Part IV
(d) Part IV(A)
Answer: (c) Part IV
Q) Who was the first Vice President of India?
Options:
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(c) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
(d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: (b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Q) The literacy rate in India is:
Options:
(a) 74%
(b) 63%
(c) 58%
(d) 94%
Answer: (a) 74%
Q) Who composed the national anthem of Bangladesh?
Options:
(a) Mohammad Iqbal
(b) Bankim Chandra Chttopadyay
(c) Gagan Harkara
(d) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: (d) Rabindranath Tagore
Q) In 2018, the ‘Yellow vest movement’ broke out in which place?
Options:
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Greece
(d) Hong Kong
Answer: (a) France
Q) Brexit is related to which of the following countries?
Options:
(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) China
(d) Brazil
Answer: (b) UK
Q) The headquarters of the Commonwealth of Nations is located at?
Options:
(a) Geneva
(b) Paris
(c) New York
(d) London
Answer: (d) London
Q) Which is the longest river in India?
Options:
(a) Godavari
(b) Ganga
(c) Narmada
(d) Brahmaputra
Answer: (b) Ganga
Q) Highest Dam in India is:
Options:
(a) Tehri Dam
(b) Bhakra Nangal Dam
(c) Hirakud Dam
(d) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Answer: (a) Tehri Dam
Q) Name of the last Mughal emperor is?
Options:
(a) Shah Alam-II
(b) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(c) Akbar-II
(d) Ahmad Shah
Answer: (b) Bahadur Shah Zafar
Q) Who among the following is known as the ‘Father of Modern India’?
Options:
(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Ram Mohan Ray
(d) None of these
Answer: (c) Ram Mohan Ray
Q) Which of the following is considered as the oldest Vedas?
Options:
(a) Rig Veda
(b) Sam Veda
(c) Yajur Veda
(d) Atharva Veda
Answer: (a) Rig Veda
Q) August Kranti Maidan is related to which of the following movements in India?
Options:
(a) Home Rule Movement
(b) Khilafat Movement
(c) Swadeshi Movement
(d) Quit India Movement
Answer: (d) Quit India Movement
Q) A minor planet has been named after Pandit Jasraj. He is a famous______________.
Options:
(a) Classical singer
(b) Painter
(c) Tabla player
(d) Astronomer
Answer: (a) Classical singer
Q) Atala Masjid which was built by Sultan Ibrahim is located at?
Options:
(a) Jaunpur
(b) Fatehpur Sikri
(c) Agra
(d) Bijapur
Answer: (a) Jaunpur
Q) Pietra dura is ____________.
Options:
(a) A form of carnatic music
(b) A semi-precious stones work
(c) An ancient dance form
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) A semi-precious stones work
Q) Kathakali is a dance form of which Indian state?
Options:
(a) Karnataka
(b) Kerala
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: (b) Kerala