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Class- IV GK Questions

The document contains a series of general knowledge questions and answers covering various topics such as history, science, geography, and notable figures. Key information includes the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (Marie Curie), the largest desert (Antarctic Desert), and the inventor of the telephone (Alexander Graham Bell). It also addresses significant cultural references, such as the national song of India (Vande Mataram) and the highest civilian award in India (Bharat Ratna).

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Class- IV GK Questions

The document contains a series of general knowledge questions and answers covering various topics such as history, science, geography, and notable figures. Key information includes the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (Marie Curie), the largest desert (Antarctic Desert), and the inventor of the telephone (Alexander Graham Bell). It also addresses significant cultural references, such as the national song of India (Vande Mataram) and the highest civilian award in India (Bharat Ratna).

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questions

1. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?


Answer: Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in 1903 for Physics.

2. What is the largest desert in the world?


Answer: The largest desert in the world is the Antarctic Desert.

3. Who is the author of the book The Origin of Species?


Answer: Charles Darwin is the author of The Origin of Species.

4. What is the chemical symbol for gold?


Answer: The chemical symbol for gold is Au.

5. In which country did the Olympic Games originate?


Answer: The Olympic Games originated in Greece.

6. Who was the first President of the United States?


Answer: George Washington was the first President of the United States.

7. Which Indian scientist is known as the Missile Man of India?


Answer: Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is known as the Missile Man of India.

8. What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?


Answer: Diamond is the hardest natural substance on Earth.

9. Which organ controls all functions of the body?


Answer: The brain controls all functions of the human body.

10. Who discovered penicillin?


Answer: Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928.

11. What is the SI unit of force?


Answer: The SI unit of force is the Newton (N).

12. What is the longest river in the world?


Answer: The Nile River is traditionally considered the longest river in the world.

13. Which country is known as the Land of the Midnight Sun?


Answer: Norway is known as the Land of the Midnight Sun.

14. Who composed the national song of India, Vande Mataram?


Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee composed Vande Mataram.
15. Which planet has the most moons?
Answer: Saturn has the most known moons in the solar system.

16. Who invented the telephone?


Answer: Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.

17. What is the full form of UNESCO?


Answer: The full form of UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization.

18. Which is the highest civilian award in India?


Answer: The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in India.

19. Who was the first Indian to go into space?


Answer: Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian to go into space in 1984.

20. What is the study of earthquakes called?


Answer: The study of earthquakes is called seismology.

21. What is the currency of Japan?


Answer: The currency of Japan is the Yen.

22. Which metal is liquid at room temperature?


Answer: Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.

23. Who is known as the Iron Man of India?


Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the Iron Man of India.

24. What is the speed of light in a vacuum?


Answer: The speed of light in a vacuum is approximately 299,792 kilometers per second.

25. Which gas is most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?


Answer: Nitrogen is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere.

26. Who wrote the book Discovery of India?


Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru wrote the book Discovery of India.

27. Which state in India has the longest coastline?


Answer: Gujarat has the longest coastline among Indian states.

28. Which vitamin is produced in the human body when exposed to sunlight?
Answer: Vitamin D is produced in the human body when exposed to sunlight.
29. Which blood group is known as the universal donor?
Answer: Blood group O negative is known as the universal donor.

30. What is the national tree of India?


Answer: The national tree of India is the Banyan tree.

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