BRAINBEE NATIONAL OLYMPIAD

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 1) [Sample Paper]

Time Limit : 20 Minutes MM : 30 Marks

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1. Which of these is a green-coloured vegetable?

(a) Carrot (b) Pea (c) Tomato (d) Tea
2. How many alphabets are there in the English Language.?
(a) 25 (b) 23 (c) 26 (d) 27
3. What sounds does a Duck make?
(a) Neigh (b) Quick Quick (c) Moo (d) Quack Quack
4. What is the national currency of the United Kingdom?
(a) Dollar (b) Dhaka (c) Pound Sterling (d) Yen
5. Which is the tallest animal on the earth?
(a) Elephant (b) Giraffe (c) Camel (d) Ostrich
6. Finish the sequence 1, 3, _, 7, 9?
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) None
7. Where is the parliament of India Located ?
(a) Lucknow (b) New Delhi (c) Rajasthan (d) Bombay
8. Jaipur is the capital of?
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerla (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
9. How many teeth does a human have ?
(a) 31 (b) 29 (c) 32 (d) 44
10. In which direction is the arrow ­
pointing ?
(a) Downwards (b) Rightwards (c) Upwards (d) None
11. What food does a cow eat ?
(a) Meat (b) Beaf (c) Grass (d) Grasshopper
12. What comes before September?
(a) 0ctober (b) November (c) July (d) August
13. Which months of the year have the least number of days?
(a) February (b) March (c) April (d) December
14. The smallest two digit number is?
(a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 11 (d) 01
15. How many states are there in India ?
(a) 28 (b) 27 (c) 29 (d) 26
16. Which is the smallest state of India ?
(a) Delhi (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Punjab
17. Name the planet on which we live ?
(a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
18. Who is called the father of our Nation?
(a) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (b) Chacha Nehru
(c) Narendra Modi (d) None
19. What is the shape of the moon ?
(a) Sphere (b) Circle (c) Oval (d) None
20. What is the top colour in a rainbow ?
(a) Red (b) Violet (c) Orange (d) None
21. Rohan has some ice cream cones. If he gives some cones to his friend, will he be
left with ?
(a) More cones than before (b) Less cones than before
(c) No cones (d) None
22. Who makes furniture from wood ?
(a) Machine Man (b) Electrician (c) Carpenter (d) Plumber
23. Which is the hottest place in India ?
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajathan (d) None
24. What is cheese made of?
(a) Curd (b) Milk (c) Ghee (d) None
25. Which is the largest 3 digit number?
(a) 888 (b) 891 (c) 999 (d) 899
26. How many hours are there in a day ?
(a) 23 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 25
27. On which part of our body do we wear a watch?
(a) Hand (b) Neck (c) Wrist (d) Leg
28. Which gas do humans breathe to survive?
(a) Nitrogen (b) Atmosphere (c) Oxygen (d) Carbon-Dioxide
29. Which is the National Sport of India ?
(a) Hockey (b) Cricket (c) Kabaddi (d) None
30. What would you call this D
?
(a) Rectangle (b) Triangle (c) Square (d) Cube
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 2) [Sample Paper]
Time Limit : 20 Minutes MM : 30 Marks

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1. Which gas do humans release ?

(a) Carbon-Dioxide (b) Nitrogen (c) Oxygen (d) O2
2. How many zeros are there in ten lakhs ?
(a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 8
3. Which planet is known as the red planet ?
(a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Saturn
4. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) None
5. Brain of Computer ?
(a) UPS (b) Monitor (c) Mouse (d) CPU
6. Which country hosted the Cricket World Cup of 2019 ?
(a) India (b) Australia (c) England (Wales) (d) Dubai
7. Who wrote Panchatantra ?
(a) Vishnu Sharma (b) Kashyap
(c) Vinod Kumar (d) Rupendra Singh
8. The animals that eat only plants and herbs are called ?
(a) Carnivores (b) Omnivores (c) Herbivores (d) None
9. The National Tree of India is ?
(a) Pipple (b) Neem (c) Banyan (d) Ashok
10. Young one of a horse is called ?
(a) Colt (b) Cub (c) Fawn (d) Kitten
11. Which organ purifies our blood ?
(a) Lungs (b) Heart (c) Kidney (d) Nerves
12. Which team won the first IPL ?
(a) Gujarat Titans (b) Mumbai Indians
(c) Chennai Super Kings (d) Rajasthan Royals
13. How many sides are there in a Hexagon ?
(a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 5
14. What do UPS stand for ?
(a) Under Power Supply (b) Unit Power Supply
(c) Uninterruptidle Power Supply (d) Uninterruption Power Supply
15. Which is the coldest planet in our solar system ?
(a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Pluto
16. Who gave the slogan "Dilli Chalo" ?
(a) Subhash Chandra Bose (b) Mangal Pandey
(c) Bhagat Singh (d) Birsa Munda
17. What is the capital of Italy ?
(a) New York (b) Rome (c) Dubai (d) England
18. Who is the father of South Africa ?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Johan Ferrier (c) Catholic Monarch (d) Nelson Mandela
19. Who is the fastest man in the world ?
(a) Usain Bolt (b) Don Stephen (c) Milkha Singh (d) Nonqaphi
20. Thomas Cup is related to which sport ?
(a) Badminton (b) Golf (c) Table Tennis (d) Lawn Tennis
21. Which gas is known as laughing gas ?
(a) Hydrogen gas (b) Nitrogen Gas (c) Neon Gas (d) Nitrous Oxide
Gas
22. Statue of Liberty is in ?
(a) New York City (b) Rome (c) England (d) Australia
23. Which is the most sensitive organ in our body ?
(a) Tongue (b) Skin (c) Eyes (d) Bones
24. What is the National Sport of Russia which is traditionally called as Russian Hockey?
(a) Sandy (b) Bandy (c) Candy (d) None
25. Names of the root vegetables ?
(a) Carrot (b) Radish (c) Patato (d) All of These
26. Which flower is white in colour?
(a) Rose (b) Lotus (c) Jasmine (d) Croton
27. Name of any reptile ?
(a) Lizard (b) Turtle (c) Snake (d) All of these
28. Cataract is the disease of ?
(a) Nose (b) Tongue (c) Eyes (d) Skin
29. Which city is also known as Orange city ?
(a) Jaipur (b) Lucknow (c) Nagpur (d) Kanpur
30. Gateway of India is located at ?
(a) Mumbai (b) New Delhi (c) Banglore (d) Ludhiana
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 3) [Sample Paper]
Time Limit : 20 Minutes MM : 30 Marks

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1. Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest ?

(a) Jamsenpa (b) Antia Vajpai (c) Bachendri Pal (d) Suman Ray
2. Name the Biggest Flower?
(a) Sunflower (b) Rose (c) Rafflesia Arnoldi (d) Lily Flower
3. Which of the following is not a component of chlorophyll?
(a) Magnesium (b) Carbon (c) Calcium (d) None of These
4. Oxygen liberated during photosynthesis is coming from?
(a) Salt (b) Sodium (c) None (d) Water
5. Which structure of the eye is the most sensitive but contains blood vessels ?
(a) Node (b) Thoothing (c) Highest (d) Cornea
6. Who of the following invented Facebook?
(a) Sundar Pichai (b) Robert Fulton (c) Mark Zuckerberg (d) Elon Musk
7. Who is known as a human computer ?
(a) Shakuntala Devi (b) Justine Cassell (c) Macintosh (d) Charles Babbage
8. Which of the following Mughal emperors is known as Zinda Pir ?
(a) Akbar (b) Humayun (c) Aurangzeb (d) Shah Jahan
9. At which age did Gautam Buddha get nirvana ?
(a) 24 (b) 35 (c) 34 (d) 29
10. Who is the father of History ?
(a) Herodotus (b) James Fenimore (c) Walter Scott (d) Geoffrey
11. What is the square root of 144 ?
(a) 16 (b) 15 (c) 11 (d) 12
12. Who is the 14th president of India ?
(a) R.V. Raman (b) Pratibha Patil
(c) Ram Nath Kovind (d) Pranab Mukherjee
13. Which vitamin helps to heal the wound ?
(a) Vitamin B (b) Vitamin C (c) Vitamin E (d) Vitamin D
14. Which is the mineral found in teeth and limestones ?
(a) Carbon (b) Vitamin c (c) Calcium (d) None
15. Which was the first animal to go to space ?
(a) Dog (b) Rat (c) Cat (d) None
16. Which planet is known as the morning or evening star ?
(a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
17. In which of the following year was Bangladesh formed as a separate country?
(a) 1971 (b) 1965 (c) 1972 (d) None
18. Ryder Cup is related to which sport ?
(a) Badminton (b) Table Tennis (c) Ice Hockey (d) Golf
19. How many players are there in an Ice Hockey Team ?
(a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 7 (d) 6
20. Total Olympic medals won by India in 2012 ?
(a) 8 (b) 22 (c) 6 (d) 11
21. Which food contains lactobacillus ?
(a) Curd (b) Milk (c) Cheese (d) None
22. What is the National sport of Turkey ?
(a) Wrestling (b) Hockey (c) Boxing (d) Golf
23. Which is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India ?
(a) Arjun Award (b) Padma Vibhushan
(c) Padma Shri (d) The Bharat Ratna
24. Which is the Asian country to orbit Mars ?
(a) China (b) India (c) Sri Lanka (d) Bangladesh
25. Which day is celebrated as National Education Day in India?
(a) November 11 (b) September 5 (c) May 2 (d) None
26. Which public sector bank is the largest in India?
(a) Canara Bank (b) Reserve Bank of India
(c) State Bank of India (d) None
27. Name of current finance-minister of India
(a) Rajnath Singh (b) Arun Jateli (c) Nirmala Sitharaman (d)Amit Shah
28. What is the rank of India in the world according to the area ?
(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 5
29. Name the state which is the largest in India according to the area ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Delhi
30. How many alphabets are there in the Hindi language ?
(a) 52 (b) 51 (c) 49 (d) 53
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 4) [Sample Paper]
Time Limit : 20 Minutes MM : 30 Marks

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1. Where are the headquarters of UNESCO?

(a) New York-Brazil (b) India-China
(c) Australia-England (d) Paris-France
2. Who is the author of' 'Wings of Fire' ?
(a) Gandhiji (b) Geetanjali Shree
(c) Chitra Banerji (d) [Link] Kalam
3. Jalandhar National Park is situated in which of the following states in India ?
(a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) None
4. Who was known as the Indian Napoleon?
(a) Manat (b) Samudragupta (c) Ivansoksy (d) None
5. In which of the following countries was the first compass invented ?
(a) China (b) Japan (c) Egypt (d) Belarus
6. World's first universal bullet proof jacket shakti is developed by whom ?
(a) Indian Army officer Anoop Mishra (b) Indian Navy officer Anam Kumar
(c) Indian Air force officer Aditya Bansal (d) None
7. When was Bhagat Singh executed ?
(a) 24 march 1931 (b) 23 march 1932 (c) 23 march 1931 (d) 23 june 1932
8. In which of the following states of India Bellandur lake is located ?
(a) None (b) Manipur (c) Sikkim (d) Mumbai
9. What is light ?
(a) Longitudinal Wave (b) Transverse Wave
(c) Both A and B (d) Neither A nor B
10. In which of the following Indian states do the Varuna and Assi rivers flow ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
11. Who was the first woman IAS officer ?
(a) Anna Rajam Malhotra (b) Kiran Bedi (c) Anamika Verma (d) None
12. Which of the following rivers is known as the father of the African river?
(a) Niger (b) Amazon River (c) Kasal River (d) Nile
13. Who is the first deputy Prime Minister of India?
(a) Sardar vallabh Bhai Patel (b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) [Link] (d) None
14. What is the full form of aids?
(a) Ace Diet Immunity Syndrome (b) Acquired Immume Deficiency Syndrome
(c) Act Immunity Disease Syndrome (d) None
15. Which microbe causes malaria ?
(a) Bacteria (b) Acmak Anopheles Mosquito
(c) Archaea (d) None
16. 1024 kilobytes is equal to ?
(a) 2mb (b) 1.29mb (c) 1mb (d) 0.24mb
17. In which country is golf played as the national game ?
(a) Scotland (b) England (c) Brazil (d) France
18. Which is India's first super computer ?
(a) Param 400 (b) Param 800 (c) Param Unit 30 (d) None
19. The Padma Shri awardee, Lakshmi Nandan Bora belonged to which field ?
(a) Science (b) Literature (c) Commerce (d) Hindi
20. In which year did World War 2 start ?
(a) 1930 (b) 1939 (c) 1938 (d) 1941
21. What drink was invented by Charles Leiper Grigg in 1929 ?
(a) Sprite (b) Pepsi (c) Coca Cola (d) 7up
22. The Mohiniyattam dance form was developed in which state ?
(a) Punjab (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Karnataka
23. Pungi is a dance form related to the state ?
(a) Kerala (b) Punjab
(c) Himachal Pradesh (d) None
24. In which city is the forbidden city of the world located ?
(a) Rome (b) Beijing (c) Guangzhou (d) Singapore
25. Which city is known as the Granite city ?
(a) Kent (b) Egypt
(c) Aberdeen,Scotland (d) Korea
26. Which place is widely known as the city of magnificent distances?
(a) San Francisco (b) Rome (c) Washington D.C. (d) Belgium
27. Which newspaper has acquired 67percent stake in Kolkata based daily in the Asian
Age?
(a) Deccan Chronicle (b) Sangbad Pratidin
(c) The Bengali Chronicle (d) None
28. Which place is said to be the cathedral city of India ?
(a) Bhubaneswar (b) Shamshi (c) Kozhikode (d) None
29. Who is the father of the virus?
(a) Martinus Beijerinck (b) Martinus W. Beijerinck
(c) Albert Bruce Sabin (d) Ralph Walter Graystone
30. Bronze is an alloy of?
(a) Copper and Zinc (b) Copper and Tin
(c) Copper Zinc and Tin (d) Zinc and Tin
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ANSWER SHEET

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 1) GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 2)

1 b 16 b 1 a 16 a

2 c 17 c 2 a 17 b

3 d 18 a 3 c 18 d

4 c 19 a 4 b 19 a

5 b 20 a 5 d 20 a

6 b 21 b 6 c 21 d

7 b 22 c 7 a 22 a

8 c 23 c 8 c 23 b

9 c 24 b 9 c 24 b

10 c 25 c 10 a 25 d

11 c 26 b 11 c 26 c

12 d 27 c 12 d 27 d

13 a 28 c 13 b 28 c

14 a 29 d 14 c 29 c

15 c 30 b 15 c 30 a
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ANSWER SHEET

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 3) GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Group 4)

1 c 16 b 1 d 16 c

2 c 17 a 2 d 17 a

3 c 18 d 3 d 18 d

4 d 19 d 4 b 19 b

5 d 20 c 5 a 20 b

6 c 21 a 6 a 21 d

7 a 22 a 7 c 22 b

8 c 23 d 8 a 23 c

9 b 24 b 9 b 24 c

10 a 25 a 10 a 25 c

11 d 26 c 11 a 26 c

12 c 27 c 12 d 27 a

13 b 28 b 13 a 28 a

14 c 29 c 14 b 29 a

15 a 30 a 15 b 30 b