100 Easy General Knowledge Questions And Answers For Kids

General Knowledge Questions For Kids

Having adequate general knowledge is essential for everyone. Kids must begin working on it from a very young age itself. Good General Knowledge helps kids in multiple ways. It enables them to build their confidence and improve their personality. Children can work on their general knowledge by learning different questions and answers. In this article, we have given 100 easy general knowledge questions and answers for kids. These questions not only help the kids to gain knowledge but also help them to develop curiosity about everything.

Having general knowledge makes kids more creative. The more creative one is, the more confident one becomes in their capabilities. Acquiring knowledge is a constant and lifelong process, and as one becomes more aware of different kinds of knowledge, it increases self-esteem in kids. So, Read books and newspapers daily and update yourself with current affairs. Okay. So, let's get started.

100 Easy General Knowledge Questions And Answers For Kids

1. Name the National fruit of India?

Ans. Mango

2. How many minutes are there in an hour?

Ans. 60 minutes

3. How many seconds are there in a minute?

Ans. 60 seconds

4. How many seconds make one hour?

Ans. 3600 seconds

5. Baby frog is known as?

Ans. Tadpole

6. How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?

Ans. 21 Consonants

7. Which animal is known as the 'Ship of the Desert"?

Ans. Camel

8. How many days are there in a week?

Ans. 7 days

9. How many hours are there in a day?

Ans. 24 hours

10. How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

Ans. 26 letters

11. Rainbow consist of how many colours?

Ans. 7 colours

12. How many days are there in a year?

Ans. 365 days (not a leap year)

13. How many vowels are there in the English alphabet and name them?

Ans. 5 vowels namely a, e, i, o, and u.

14. Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?

Ans. The Lion is known as the king of the jungle.

15. Name the National bird of India?

Ans. The Peacock

16. Name the National animal of India?

Ans. Tiger

17. What is the National Anthem of India?

Ans. The National Anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.

18. Name the national flower of India?

Ans. Lotus flower

19. What is the capital of India?

Ans. New Delhi

20. Name the biggest continent in the world?

Ans. Asia

21. How many continents are there in the world?

Ans. 7 continents

22. Name the primary colours?

Ans. Red, Yellow, and Blue

23. Which is the smallest month of the year?

Ans. February

24. Name the house made of ice?

Ans. Igloo

25. What is the National song of India?

Ans. Vande Mataram

26. Who designed the National Flag of India?

Ans. The flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya.

27. Name the National game of India?

Ans. India does not have an official National Game. 

28. Name the National tree of India?

Ans. Banyan tree

29. Name the National river of India?

Ans. Ganga

30. Name the National Reptile of India?

Ans. King Cobra

31. Name the place known as the Roof of the World?

Ans. Tibet

32. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

Ans. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

33. Who is the first woman prime minister of India?

Ans. Indira Gandhi

34. Who is the first citizen of India?

Ans. The President of India 

35. How many states are there in India?

Ans. 28 states

36. Which colour symbolises peace?

Ans. White

37. Name the largest mammal?

Ans. Blue Whale

38. Sun rises in the?

Ans. East

39. How many sides are there in a triangle?

Ans. Three

40. Name the largest planet of our Solar System?

Ans. Jupiter

41. Name the densest jungle in the world?

Ans. The Amazon rainforest

42. Which festival is called the festival of colours?

Ans. Holi

43. What is the Isosceles triangle?

Ans.  A triangle in which two sides have the same length or two sides are equal.

44. What type of gas is absorbed by plants?

Ans. Carbon Dioxide

45. How many days a February month have in the leap year?

Ans. 29 days

46. Name the longest river on the Earth?

Ans. Nile

47. How many Union Territories are there in India?

Ans. 8 Union Territories

48. How many years are there in one Millenium?

Ans. 1,000 years

49. Name the first man to walk on the Moon?

Ans. Neil Armstrong

50. Name the Oceans of the World?

Ans. The Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Southern (Antarctic) oceans.

51. Which festival is known as the festival of light?

Ans. Diwali

52. Name a bird that lays the largest eggs?

Ans. Ostrich

53. Which is the National Aquatic Animal of India?

Ans. River Dolphin

54. Name the National Heritage Animal of India?

Ans. Elephant

55. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?

Ans. Mount Everest

56. Who invented Radio?

Ans. Guglielmo Marconi is known as the father of radio.

57. Name the smallest continent?

Ans. Australia

58. Which is the principal source of energy for the Earth?

Ans Sun

59. Anti-clockwise is it from left or right?

Ans. Left

60. Name the planet nearest to the Earth?

Ans. Mercury

61. Name the National game of the USA?

Ans. Baseball

62. Who invented Watch?

Ans. Peter Henlein

63. Name the largest 'Democracy' of the world?

Ans. India

64. Which is the smallest bone in the human body?

Ans. Stapes (Ear bone)

65. Name the country known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

Ans. Japan

66. How many millimetres are there in a centimetre?

Ans. 10mm

67. Who invented electricity?

Ans. Benjamin Franklin

68. Which continent is known as the ‘Dark’ continent?

Ans. Africa

69. Name the planet known as the Red Planet?

Ans. Mars

70. Who wrote "Malgudi Days"?

Ans. R. K. Narayan

71. Who gave the theory of Relativity?

Ans. Albert Einstein

72. Who is the Father of our Nation?

Ans. Mahatma Gandhi

73. Who discovered the X-rays first?

Ans. Wilhelm Roentgen

74. Who gave the universal law of gravitation?

Ans. Issac Newton

75. What is a telescope?

Ans. A telescope is an instrument in the shape of a tube with special pieces of glass (lenses) inside it. It makes things that far away appear bigger and nearer.

76. Name a natural satellite of Earth?

Ans. Moon

77. Name the hardest substance available on Earth?

Ans. Diamond

78. Name a shape that has ten sides?

Ans. Decagon

79. Name the largest ocean in the World?

Ans. Pacific Ocean

80. Who is the real founder of Microsoft?

Ans.  Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen

81. How many years of Independence India celebrated on August 15, 2022?

Ans. India celebrated 75 years of Independence on August 15, 2022. 

82. How many medals India won in the Commonwealth Games 2022?

Ans. India won total 61 medals in Commonwealth Games 2022. 

83. Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?
Ans. The Lion is known as the king of the jungle.

84. Name the National bird of India?
Ans. The Peacock

85. Name the National animal of India?
Ans. Tiger

86. What is the National Anthem of India?
Ans. The National Anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.

87. Name the national flower of India?
Ans. Lotus flower

88. Name the National fruit of India?
Ans. Mango

89. What is the National song of India?
Ans. Vande Mataram

90. Who designed the National Flag of India?
Ans. The flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya.

91. How many fingers do you have in one hand?
Ans: Five fingers
92. What do you drink that comes from a cow?
Ans: Milk

93 Name the densest jungle in the world?
Ans. The Amazon rainforest

94. Which festival is called the festival of colours?
Ans. Holi

95. What is the Isosceles triangle?
Ans.  A triangle in which two sides have the same length or two sides are equal.

96. What type of gas is absorbed by plants?
Ans. Carbon Dioxide

97. How many days a February month has in the leap year?
Ans. 29 days

98. Name the longest river on the Earth?
Ans. Nile

99. Name the smallest continent?
Ans. Australia

100. Which is the principal source of energy for the Earth?
Ans Sun