Here is few quizzes to enhance the child’s knowledge in English language, common sense and G.K. The quizzes are divided into small parts to make them simple and more understandable. The child should attend one quiz in a day and understand each question thoroughly. This shall enhance his essay writing skills.
English language Quiz-I
Fill in the blanks with the suitable word.
1. The skin specialist is called a……….
(a) Obstetrician (b) Orthodontist (c) Dermatologist
2. A bouquet of………..
(a) cattle (b) swine (c) flowers
3. A chain of…………
(a) mountains (b) bounds (c) shoes
4. A pair of………….
(a) soldiers (b) shoes (c) horses
5. A galaxy of…………..
(a) islands (b) stars (c) birds
6. Donkeys………..
(a) bray (b) mew (c) grunt
7. Elephants…………
(a) trumphet (b) bark (c) coo
8. Nightingales……….
(a) hoot (b) cackle (c) sing
9. Lions
(a) howl (b)buzz (c) roar
10. Sheep………….
(a) bleat (b) chatter (c) scream
Answers : 1. (c) Dermatologist 2. (c) flowers
- (a) mountains 4 (b) shoes 5. (b) stars 6. (a) bray 7. (a) trumphet 8. (c) sing 9 (c) roar 10 (a) bleat english language quiz-II
- The person who attacks first is called a………….
(a) Defender (b) Aggressor - The life-story of a person, written by himself is………..
(a) Biography (b) Autobiography - The science of plant life is…………….
(a) Botany (b) Physics - Stage between boyhood and youth is…………
(a) Adolescence (b) Old age - To destroy a bad habit from the root is to…….
(a) Eradicate (b) Nullify - Catalogue is a…………..
(a) List of books (b) List of food items - People who speak two languages are………….
(a) Trilingual (b) Bilingual - A speech made without previous preparation is called…….
(a) Debate (b) Extempore - Inflammable means…………….
(a) Liable to catch fire easily (b) Not liable to catch fire - Kidnap means…………..
(a) To kill a person (b) To carry away a person forcibly
Answers : 1. (b) Aggressor 2 (b) Autobiography
- The person who attacks first is called a………….
- (a) Botany 4 (a) Adolescence 5 (a) Eradicate 6 (a) A list of books 7 (a) Bilingual 8 (b) Extempore 9 (a) Liable to catch fire easily 10. (b) To carry away a person forcibly english language quiz-III
- The person who drives the car is called a…………….
(a) Chauffeur (b) Pilot - A queer fish means…………..
(a) The person with unbalanced mind
(b) Very scholarly person - The celebration of the hundred years is called……….
(a) Centenary (b) Decade - A person difficult to please is called…
(a) Incredible (b) Fastidious - Irreadable means………
(a) That which cannot written
(b) That which cannot be read - One who is all powerful is called………….
(a) Omnipresent (b) Omnipotent - Optimist is the person who……….
(a) Looks at the negative side of things
(b) Looks at the bright side of things. - Handwritten pages of a literary work is called the………
(a) Manuscript (b) Book Writing - Panacea is the………..
(a) Medicine for a particular disease
(b) A remedy for all diseases - Too much official formality is……….
(a) Red-Tapism (b) Patricide
Answer : 1. (a) Chauffeur 2. (a) The person with unbalanced mind. 3. (a) Centenary 4. (b) Fastidious 5. (b) That which cannot be read 6. (b) Omnipotent 7. (b) Looks at the bright side of things 8. (a) Manuscript 9. (b) A remedy for all diseases 10. Red-Tapism.
common sense quiz
Q. 1. You have gone to a relative’s house, you break his child’s toy by mistake. The child is furious at you. You would…….
(a) Scold the child (b) Console him (c) Seek forgiveness for your wrong act
Q. 2. One of your neighbour is very interfering by nature. She pokes her nose in everything that you do. You would….
(a) Fight with her for interfering in your life.
(b) Insult her by abusive words infront of people.
(c) Correct her attitude, lovingly.
Q. 3. You want to watch T.V. for the whole day, but your mother tells you to finish your homework first and then watch T.V. You will……
(a) Not agree with her.
(b) Watch the T.V. for the half day instead of whole day.
(c) Immediately obey her.
Q. 4. You like to watch movie in the cinema hall………
(a) Everyday (b) Every week (c) Once in a month
Q. 5. You have liked a doll in a shop. It’s very expensive. You will………
(a) Force your mother to buy it for you.
(b) Buy it with your own savings.
(c) Leave it and buy a cheaper doll.
Answer - (c) Seek forgiveness for your wrong act.
- (c) Correct her attitude lovingly.
- (c) Immediately obey her.
- (c) Once in a month.
- (c) Leave it and buy a cheaper doll.
G. K. quiz (who’s who)
Q. 1. Who was the first man to go into the space?
Q. 2. Who was the first person to walk in the space?
Q. 3. Who was the first woman prime-minister in the
world?
Q. 4. What was the name of the first test-tube baby?
Q. 5. Which is the longest well of the world?
Q. 6. Which is the largest zoo?
Q. 7. Who was the first Chinese visitor to India?
Q. 8. Can you tell which is the largest temple of the world?
Q. 9. Which is the largest and deepest ocean of the world?
Q. 10. Which is the oldest religion of the world?
Q. 11. Which is the largest hotel in the world?
Q. 12. Which is the biggest library of the world?
Q. 13. Which is the largest diamond?
Q. 14. Which is the most poisonous fish?
Q. 15. Which is the largest desert?
Q. 16. Which is the largest airport?
Q. 17. Which film won the highest number of Oscars in
1998.
Q. 18. Which is the largest museum of the world?
Q. 19. Which is the longest river?
Q. 20. Which is the biggest island?
Answers - Yuri Gagarin, April 1961
- Alexei Leoneve (USSR)
- Sirimavo Bhandarnaike (Sri Lanka)
- Louise Brown (U.K. 1978)
- Great Wall of China
- Etosha Reserve in Namibia
- Fahien
- Angkor Vat (Cambodia)
- The Pacific
- Hinduism
- Hotel Rossiya (Moscow, Russia 3200 rooms)
- United States Library of Congress (Washington D.C.)
- Culinan (3109 Carats)
- Stone fish (Indo-Pacific Water)
- Sahara (N. Africa)
- King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh (Saudi
Arabia) - Titanic (11 Oscars)
- American Museum of Natural History (New York)
- Amazon (6750 km)
- Greenland
- The person who drives the car is called a…………….