Children’s General Knowledge: 150+ Simple GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Questions for Kids

  1. Q: How many days are there in a week?
    A: 7
  2. Q: How many colors are there in a rainbow?
    A: 7
  3. Q: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
    A: Mars
  4. Q: Who was the first man to walk on the Moon?
    A: Neil Armstrong
  5. Q: How many continents are there in the world?
    A: 7
  6. Q: Which is the largest continent?
    A: Asia
  7. Q: What is the national animal of India?
    A: Tiger
  8. Q: What is the national bird of India?
    A: Peacock
  9. Q: What is the capital of India?
    A: New Delhi
  10. Q: Which is the smallest month of the year?
    A: February

Animals & Birds GK

  1. Q: Which is the fastest land animal?
    A: Cheetah
  2. Q: Which animal is called the King of the Jungle?
    A: Lion
  3. Q: Which animal gives us wool?
    A: Sheep
  4. Q: Which is the largest animal in the world?
    A: Blue Whale
  5. Q: Which animal has a long trunk?
    A: Elephant
  6. Q: Which bird is known as the symbol of peace?
    A: Dove
  7. Q: Which bird can mimic human voices?
    A: Parrot
  8. Q: Which insect makes honey?
    A: Honeybee
  9. Q: How many legs does a spider have?
    A: 8
  10. Q: Which animal lives in water and has gills?
    A: Fish

Food & Health GK

  1. Q: Which fruit is called the “King of Fruits” in India?
    A: Mango
  2. Q: Which vegetable is red in color and used in ketchup?
    A: Tomato
  3. Q: Which fruit keeps the doctor away if eaten daily?
    A: Apple
  4. Q: Which food is rich in calcium?
    A: Milk
  5. Q: Which vitamin do we get from the Sun?
    A: Vitamin D
  6. Q: Which part of the plant do we eat in carrots?
    A: Root
  7. Q: Which fruit is yellow and monkeys love it?
    A: Banana
  8. Q: Which cereal is used to make bread?
    A: Wheat
  9. Q: Which is the hottest spice in India?
    A: Chili
  10. Q: Which food is known as “brain food”?
    A: Fish

School & Learning GK

  1. Q: How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
    A: 26
  2. Q: How many vowels are there in English?
    A: 5 (A, E, I, O, U)
  3. Q: What is 5 + 3?
    A: 8
  4. Q: What is the square of 10?
    A: 100
  5. Q: Which shape has 3 sides?
    A: Triangle
  6. Q: Which shape has no sides and corners?
    A: Circle
  7. Q: How many hours are there in one day?
    A: 24
  8. Q: Which is the biggest two-digit number?
    A: 99
  9. Q: What comes after Friday?
    A: Saturday
  10. Q: How many zeros are there in 1000?
    A: 3

Countries & Capitals GK

  1. Q: What is the capital of USA?
    A: Washington, D.C.
  2. Q: What is the capital of UK?
    A: London
  3. Q: What is the capital of France?
    A: Paris
  4. Q: What is the capital of Japan?
    A: Tokyo
  5. Q: What is the capital of China?
    A: Beijing
  6. Q: What is the capital of Australia?
    A: Canberra
  7. Q: What is the capital of Pakistan?
    A: Islamabad
  8. Q: What is the capital of Nepal?
    A: Kathmandu
  9. Q: What is the capital of Sri Lanka?
    A: Colombo
  10. Q: What is the capital of Russia?
    A: Moscow

Space & Universe GK

  1. Q: Which is the nearest planet to the Sun?
    A: Mercury
  2. Q: Which is the largest planet in our Solar System?
    A: Jupiter
  3. Q: Which planet is called the “Blue Planet”?
    A: Earth
  4. Q: How many planets are there in the Solar System?
    A: 8
  5. Q: Which planet is known for its beautiful rings?
    A: Saturn
  6. Q: What is the name of our galaxy?
    A: Milky Way
  7. Q: Which is the brightest object in the night sky?
    A: Moon
  8. Q: Which planet is farthest from the Sun?
    A: Neptune
  9. Q: Who was the first Indian to go to space?
    A: Rakesh Sharma
  10. Q: Which planet is called the “Morning Star”?
    A: Venus

Sports GK for Kids

  1. Q: How many players are there in a cricket team?
    A: 11
  2. Q: Who is known as the “God of Cricket”?
    A: Sachin Tendulkar
  3. Q: Which country invented football (soccer)?
    A: England
  4. Q: How many rings are there in the Olympic symbol?
    A: 5
  5. Q: In which sport is the term “love” used?
    A: Tennis
  6. Q: Which sport is known as the “national game of India”?
    A: Hockey
  7. Q: How many players are there in a basketball team?
    A: 5
  8. Q: Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2022?
    A: Argentina
  9. Q: In cricket, how many runs are given for hitting a ball over the boundary without touching the ground?
    A: 6
  10. Q: Who is called the “Flying Sikh of India”?
    A: Milkha Singh

India & Culture GK

  1. Q: Who is the Father of the Nation in India?
    A: Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Q: What is the national flower of India?
    A: Lotus
  3. Q: What is the national fruit of India?
    A: Mango
  4. Q: What is the national river of India?
    A: Ganga
  5. Q: What is the national sport of India?
    A: Hockey
  6. Q: Who wrote the Indian national anthem?
    A: Rabindranath Tagore
  7. Q: Who is the President of India (2025)?
    A: Droupadi Murmu
  8. Q: Who is the Prime Minister of India (2025)?
    A: Narendra Modi
  9. Q: Which is the largest state in India (by area)?
    A: Rajasthan
  10. Q: Which is the smallest state in India?
    A: Goa

Science & Inventions GK

  1. Q: Who invented the light bulb?
    A: Thomas Edison
  2. Q: Who invented the telephone?
    A: Alexander Graham Bell
  3. Q: Who discovered gravity?
    A: Isaac Newton
  4. Q: Which gas do humans breathe in to survive?
    A: Oxygen
  5. Q: Which gas do plants give out during photosynthesis?
    A: Oxygen
  6. Q: What is H2O commonly known as?
    A: Water
  7. Q: Which gas do we fill in balloons to make them float?
    A: Helium
  8. Q: Which planet has the most gravity?
    A: Jupiter
  9. Q: What do bees collect from flowers?
    A: Nectar
  10. Q: Which organ pumps blood in our body?
    A: Heart

Festivals & Famous Places GK

  1. Q: Which festival is known as the “Festival of Lights”?
    A: Diwali
  2. Q: Which festival is called the “Festival of Colors”?
    A: Holi
  3. Q: Christmas is celebrated on which date?
    A: 25th December
  4. Q: Eid is celebrated after which month of fasting?
    A: Ramadan
  5. Q: Where is the Taj Mahal located?
    A: Agra
  6. Q: Where is the Eiffel Tower located?
    A: Paris
  7. Q: Where is the Statue of Liberty?
    A: New York, USA
  8. Q: Where is Qutub Minar?
    A: Delhi
  9. Q: Where is Red Fort?
    A: Delhi
  10. Q: Where is India Gate?
    A: New Delhi

Nature & Environment GK

  1. Q: Which is the largest ocean in the world?
    A: Pacific Ocean
  2. Q: Which is the smallest ocean?
    A: Arctic Ocean
  3. Q: Which is the longest river in the world?
    A: Nile
  4. Q: Which is the largest river in India?
    A: Ganga
  5. Q: Which is the tallest mountain in the world?
    A: Mount Everest
  6. Q: Which is the highest mountain in India?
    A: Kanchenjunga
  7. Q: Which is the hottest desert in the world?
    A: Sahara Desert
  8. Q: Which is the coldest place on Earth?
    A: Antarctica
  9. Q: Which is the largest island in the world?
    A: Greenland
  10. Q: Which gas do plants need to grow?
    A: Carbon dioxide

Famous People GK

  1. Q: Who was the first President of India?
    A: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. Q: Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
    A: Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Q: Who is known as the “Iron Man of India”?
    A: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  4. Q: Who is known as the “Missile Man of India”?
    A: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  5. Q: Who is called the “Nightingale of India”?
    A: Sarojini Naidu
  6. Q: Who is called the “Father of Indian Constitution”?
    A: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  7. Q: Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
    A: Indira Gandhi
  8. Q: Who was the first woman President of India?
    A: Pratibha Patil
  9. Q: Who was the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Prize?
    A: Mother Teresa
  10. Q: Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar?
    A: Bhanu Athaiya

Fun & Mixed GK

  1. Q: How many sides does a hexagon have?
    A: 6
  2. Q: How many players are there in a chess game?
    A: 2
  3. Q: What color is a school bus usually?
    A: Yellow
  4. Q: What is the largest mammal on land?
    A: Elephant
  5. Q: How many minutes are there in one hour?
    A: 60
  6. Q: How many seconds are there in a minute?
    A: 60
  7. Q: Which month has 28 or 29 days?
    A: February
  8. Q: Which animal is known as man’s best friend?
    A: Dog
  9. Q: What is the color of grass?
    A: Green
  10. Q: What is the color of milk?
    A: White

Transport GK

  1. Q: Which is the fastest means of transport?
    A: Airplane
  2. Q: Which vehicle runs on tracks?
    A: Train
  3. Q: Which vehicle has two wheels?
    A: Bicycle / Bike
  4. Q: Which is the fastest train in India?
    A: Vande Bharat Express
  5. Q: Which is the longest railway platform in India?
    A: Hubli (Karnataka)
  6. Q: Which is the busiest airport in India?
    A: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
  7. Q: What is used to stop a car?
    A: Brake
  8. Q: What is the fuel used in airplanes?
    A: Aviation Fuel
  9. Q: Which vehicle is also called a “ship of the desert”?
    A: Camel
  10. Q: Which transport is used in space?
    A: Rocket

Art & Entertainment GK

  1. Q: Who is known as the “King of Pop”?
    A: Michael Jackson
  2. Q: Who wrote the Harry Potter books?
    A: J.K. Rowling
  3. Q: Who wrote “Panchatantra” stories?
    A: Vishnu Sharma
  4. Q: Who is the most famous cartoon mouse?
    A: Mickey Mouse
  5. Q: Who created the cartoon character Tom & Jerry?
    A: William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
  6. Q: Which movie has the song “Let It Go”?
    A: Frozen
  7. Q: Who is known as the “Father of Indian Cinema”?
    A: Dadasaheb Phalke
  8. Q: Who was the first Indian actress to win an Oscar?
    A: None (till date no actress, but AR Rahman and Bhanu Athaiya have won Oscars)
  9. Q: Who played Harry Potter in movies?
    A: Daniel Radcliffe
  10. Q: Which cartoon character loves eating spinach?
    A: Popeye

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