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Essar International School G.K. Study Material Class 6 Sports 1

Essar International School G.K. Study Material Class 6 Sports 1

Essar International School G.K. Study Material Class 6 Sports 1. What is the national game of Spain? Ans.…Bull Fighting 2. “My Father was Hockey Olympian. My Mother was a basketball player of repute. I too am a famous Indian sportsman” Who am I? Ans.… 3. I am a mathematician speaking 15 different languages and a world champion in my field of expertise. Who am I? Ans.…Gari Kaspariov 4. Who is the only Cricketer to have played for there continents Ans.…Kepler Wessel‟s 5. Who was known as “The Payolli express?” Ans.…P.T.Usha 6. In athletic, what four letter word is used to describe the preliminary event to a final? Ans.…Heat 7. Which keeper holds the test record for most stumping in an innings and in a match? Ans.…Kiran More 8. When did play their first ? Ans.…1974 9. Dhyan chand was associated with which game during his life time? Ans.…Hockey 10. Who has scored the highest number of centuries in one day cricket? Ans.… 11. In which sport do we use the term „Silly Point‟? Ans.…Cricket 12. In which sport is Wimbledon associated? Ans.…Lawn Tennis 13. With Which Sport is term “Butterfly Stroke “associated? Ans.…Swimming 14. Who took all 10 in a test innings? Ans.… 15. Which Game is associated with “Davi‟s Cup”? Ans.…Lawn Tennis 16. Which Game is associated with “Deodhar Trophy”? Ans.…Cricket 17. Who is the First Indian Women to reach the Final of an Olympic Event? Ans.…P.T. Usha 18. Which is the National Sport of Canada? Ans.…Ice Hockey 19. Who was the first American to win the men‟s Champion at Wimbledon? Ans.…Jim Courior 20. Who was the youngest Indian to win the National Championship in Badminton? Ans.…Prakash Paudukone 21. Who was the First Athlete to be Given Arjuna Award? Ans.…G. S. Randhawa

22. Which Indian Cricketer was the First to Score a in the ? Ans.… 23. With which game is Santosh Trophy Associated? Ans.…Football 24. Which Indian bowler has taken hat-trick in test cricket? Ans.… 25. Which of the following teams has not won the ? Ans.…England 26. Which Indian weight litter won the maximum number of medals in World and Asian meets? Ans.…Kunjurani Devi 27. Which Indians Cricketer broke Dennis Lilee‟s record of taking the fastest 50 wicket in one day international? Ans.… 28. Who was the First Indian lady Grand master? Ans.…Vijayalakshmi Subbaraman 29. The National award given to the distingue sheel Sportsman and women in India is known as. Ans.…Arjun Award 30. Who was the first person to receive the Drona Charya award? Ans.…O.P.Nambiar 31. „Back to the Mark‟ is the autobiography of which former fast bowler? Ans.…Denis Lillee 32. Which is the World‟s fastest team? Ans.…Ice Hockey 33. Which game are the word „Round and guard‟ associated? Ans.…Boxing 34. Beyond 10,000 run, my story is the story of which sportsman? Ans.…Alan Border 35. Who was the First Indian to play of Wimbledon? Ans.…Nihal Singh 36. What is given every year to Europ‟s leading goal scorer in Football? Ans.…The Golden Boot Award 37. Circumference of the ball for Football should not be more than. Ans.…28” 38. The Term „Gully‟ is used in Ans.…Cricket 39. Tiger is the nick name of Ans.…Pataudi 40. Michael Ferreira has distinguish eel himself in Ans.…Billiards 41. Who Was the Coach of Indian Cricket team in T20 World cup 2009? Ans.…Gary Kristen 42. Who Was the Indian Cricketer to have won 4 successive man of the match award in ODI‟s? Ans.… 43. What is the nickname of Mahendra Singh Dhoni? Ans.…Mahi 44. Who was the of Indian Woman team? Ans.… 45. Who won the women‟s T20 World Cup 2009? Ans.…England 46. Who was known as “The Wall” in the Indian Cricket Team? Ans.… 47. Which Indian cricketer once said: “I always wanted to be Bus driver; Wonder What Got me into Cricket? Ans.… 48. Who was the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon men‟s Single title? Ans.…Boris Becker ( Boom Boom) 49. “Back to the mark” is the autobiography of which former fast bowler? Ans.…Dennis Lilee 50. How many players are there in a Basketball team? Ans.…9 Player 51. What is the National Game of USA? Ans.…Base Ball 52. What is the National Game of China? Ans.…Table Tennis 53. What is the National Game of Bhutan? Ans.…Archery 54. With Which Game the term „Scoop‟ is associated? Ans.…Hockey 55. What is the name of a baseball Play Ground? Ans.…Diamond

General Knowledge Questions based on Science, Geography ,History & Literature

1. Who is the first person to go into space? Ans : Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin. or Yuri Gagarin.

2. Who discovered the presence of gravitation? Ans : Sir Isaac Newton. "Newton's law of universal gravitation states that every point mass in the universe attracts every other point mass with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them."

3. which is the hottest planet in the solar system? Ans : Venus. It has an average temperature of 461.9°C.

4. At which temperature do both the Centigrade and Fahrenheit show the same reading? Ans : (-) 40c equals (-)40 F

5. Why we do not feel pains to cut our nails? Ans : Because nails are not connected with blood vessels.

6. Neutron was discovered by whom? Ans : James Chadwick

7. How it seems when a red glass is heated in dark room? Ans : Green

8. Which Planet is also called as TWIN SISTER of of the Earth? Ans : Venus

9. Which waves are used in Sonography? Ans : Ultrasonic Waves

10. Why the hair of a saving brush cling together after the brush is removed from water? Ans : Due to Surface Tension

11. What do the submarine sailors use to see the objects on the surface ? Ans : Periscope

12. Why the stars are twinkling? Ans : Due to refraction

13. Who had discovered Cathode rays? Ans : Sir William Crooke.

14. How much blood contains in an adult person's body? Ans : Normally, 5-6 Llitre

15. Why is it easier to swim in sea-water? Ans : It's only because of the density of the sea water, which is higher than normal water.

16. Which Indian state is the largest producer in the world of the golden coloured 'Muga' silk ? Ans : Assam.

17. 'Anandmath', 'Durgeshnondini' and 'Kapalkundala' novels were authored by which Bengali writer ? Ans : Bankim Chandra Chartterjee

18. The first IIM(Indian Institute of Management) was established in which city? Ans : , then Calcutta. In November 13,1961.

19. Who became the first Indian women to cross Gobi Desert in July 2011 ? Ans : Sucheta Kadethanker. On July 15, 2011 she walked across the Gobi Desert, which is Asia's Largest and World's 5th Largest Desert.

20. In which city the famous Akshardham Temple is situated? Ans : Gandhi Nagar. Gujarat

21. Which Asian city was formerly known as 'Batavia' ? Ans : Jakarta, Indonesia

22. Where is Fort William located ? Ans : Kolkata(It is a fort built in Calcutta on the Eastern banks of the River Hooghly)

23. Which State in India is the largest producer of Soyabean? Ans : Madhya Pradesh is the largest producer of soybean in India .(India is the fifth largest producer of soybean in world after United States, Brazil, Argentina and China.)

24. On which river bank is Goa located? Ans : Mandovi river

25. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India? Ans : Wular lake(It is located in Bandipore district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.)

26. Who is the CEO of search engine Google? Ans : Eric Schmidt

27. Who was the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Services? Ans : Satyendranath Tagore

28. Who was the first woman Governor of India? Ans : Sarojini Naidu

29. Who is the first man to climb Mount Everest without oxygen? Ans : Phu Dorji

30. What is the Nickname of New York city? Ans : Big Apple

31. Which place is known as the Roof of the world? Ans : Tibet

32. Who is the first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize? Ans : Abdul Salam

33. Which is the largest ocean of the world? Ans : Pacific ocean(165.2 million square kilometres. It covers 46% of the Earth's water surface)

34. Which city is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world? Ans : Detroit, USA (The city is also called as MOTOWN or MOTOR CITY)

35. Which river carries maximum quantity of water into the sea? Ans : Amazon.

36. Which country is also known as the Sugar Bowl of world? Ans : Cuba

37. Who was the first President of Bangladesh? Ans : Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

38. What is the name of the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan? Ans : Durand line

39. Which is the coldest place on earth? Ans : Verkoyansk in Siberia

40. Who is the author of the book Harry Potter? Ans : J.K. Rowling.(Joanne Kathleen Rowling)

41. Which is the final space shuttle lunched by NASA on july 8,2011? Ans : Atlantis

42. Which Indian state is the largest producer in the world of the golden coloured 'Muga' silk ? Ans : Assam.

43. The first IIM(Indian Institute of Management) was established in which city? Ans : Kolkata, then Calcutta. In November 13,1961.

44. Who became the first Indian women to cross Gobi Desert in July 2011 ? Ans : Sucheta Kadethanker. On July 15, 2011 she walked across the Gobi Desert, which is Asia's Largest and World's 5th Largest Desert.

45. In which city the famous Akshardham Temple is situated? Ans : Gandhi Nagar. Gujarat

46. Who was the first Indian to hold the post of Governor General in India? C Rajagopalachari

47. Who was the India‟s first Deputy Prime Minister? Sardar Vallabhai Patel

48. Who was India‟s first woman Cabinet Minister? Rajkumari Amrit kaur

49. Which British Governor continued in that position even after India became Independent? Sir Archibald Nye

50. Who was the only Indian woman to become the president of the United Nations General Assembly? Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

51. Who was the first Vice-Chairman of the Planning Commission? V.T Krishnamachari

52. Who was the first Indian woman to become a Governor of a state? Sarojini Naidu

53. The first Indian Commander -in-chief of free India was… General Cariappa

54. Who was India‟s first President? Dr. Rajendra Prasad

55. Who was the first Indian woman to be decorated with Bharat Ratna? Indira Gandhi

56. Where are relics of Buddha preserved? - Stupa

57. On whose written advice President can proclaim Emergency? - Prime Minister

58. To whom can write if he wants to resign from office? - Vice President of India

59. Name the mountain range which stretches from Gujarat in the West to in the North? - Aravallis

60. Who brought and installed two Asokan pillars in Delhi? - Firozeshah Tughluq

61. Which river is related to Nagarjun Sagar Project? - Krishna

62. What is the new name of Burma? - Myanmar

63. In which Amendment Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental rights? - Forty-fourth Amendment

64. Who appoints the Chairman and members of State Public Service Commission? - Governor

65. What is the maximum duration for which the Vice President can officiate as the President of India? -6 months

66. Who is called "Grand Old Man of India"? - Dadabhai Naoroji

67. Where is Pushkar lake located? - Rajasthan

68. Who is the author of the novel "White Tiger"which won the Booker Prize 2008? - Aravind Adiga

69. Who was the author of "Hind Swaraj"? - Mahatma Gandhi

70. Who wrote the book " A Passage To India"? - E.M Forster

71. Who is the author of book "The Shape of the Beast"? - Arundhati Roy

72. Who wrote an English novel " In Custody"? - Anita Desai

73. Who wrote the book "We Indians"? - Khushwant Singh

74. Who wrote the famous novel " Pride and Prejudice"? - Jane Austen

75. Who is the author of book "India Wins Freedom"? - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

76. Who wrote " War and Peace"? - Leo Tolstoy

77. Who wrote the book "The Daughter of the East"? - Ms. Benazir Bhutto

78. Who wrote the book " Glimpses of World History"? - Jawaharlal Nehru

79. Who wrote the book "Gullivers Travel"? - Jonathan Swift

80. Who is the author of book " Freedom Behind Bars"? - Kiran Bedi

81. Who is author of " Hindu view of life"? - S. Radhakrishnan

82. ho wrote the book " Eternal Himalayas"? - H.P.S Ahluwalia

83. Who was the author of " Bharat Bharati"? - Maithili Sharan Gupta

84. Which is the largest port in India? -Mumbai

85. Which is the largest lake in India? -Wular lake (Kashmir)

86. Which is the largest saline water lake in India? -Chilka lake (Orissa )

87. Which is largest man made lake in India? -Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand dam )

88. Which is largest fresh water lake in India? -Kolleru lake (Andhra Pradesh )

89. Which is largest populated city in India? -Mumbai

90. Which is the state wise largest area under forest in India? -Madhya Pradesh

91. Which is the largest delta in India? -Sunderbans delta

92. Which is the largest public sector bank in India? -State Bank of India

93. Which is the largest dome in India? -Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur

94. Which is the largest zoo in India? -Zoological Garden at Alipur (Kolkata )

95. Which is the largest desert in India? -Thar desert (Rajasthan)

96. Which is the largest district in India? -Ladakh

97. Which is the largest area wise state in India? -Rajasthan

98. Which is the largest populated state in India? -Uttar Pradesh

99. Which is the largest cave in India? -Amarnath (Jammu and Kashmir)

100. Which is largest cave temple in India? -Kailash Temple, Ellora (Maharashtra)

101. Where is largest animal fair held in India? -Sonepur (Bihar )

102. Which is the largest auditorium in India? -Sri Shanmukhanand Hall (Mumbai)

103. Which is the largest Gurudwara in India? -Golden Temple (Amritsar )

104. Which is the largest Church in India? -Saint Cathadral (Goa )

105. Which is the language next to Hindi spoken by largest number of people in the Indian sub continent ? -Bengali

106. Which is the largest Mosque in India? -Jama Masjid

Directions: In each of the following questions, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace the question mark in the given series.

1. 1, 9, 25, 49, ?, 121 a. 64 b. 81 c. 91 d. 100

2. 4, 7, 12, 19, 28, ? a. 30 b. 36 c. 39 d. 49

3. 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 25, ? a. 26 b. 27 c. 29 d. 37

4. 6, 12, 21, ?, 48 a. 33 b. 38 c. 40 d. 45

5. 2, 5, 9, ?, 20, 27 a. 14 b. 16 c. 18 d. 24

6. 6, 11, 21, 36, 56, ? a. 42 b. 51 c. 81 d. 91

7. 10, 18, 28, 40, 54, 70, ? a. 85 b. 86 c. 87 d. 88

8. 120, 99, 80, 63, 48, ? a. 35 b. 38 c. 39 d. 40

9. 22, 24, 28, ? , 52, 84 a. 36 b. 38 c. 42 d. 46

10. 4832, 5840, 6848, ? a. 7815 b. 7846 c. 7856 d. 7887

11. 10, 100, 200, 310, ? a. 400 b. 410 c. 420 d. 430

12. 0, 2, 8, 14, ?, 34 a. 20 b. 23 c. 24 d. 25

13. 28, 33, 31, 36, ?, 39 a. 32 b. 34 c. 38 d. 40

14. 125, 80, 45, 20, ? a. 5 b. 8 c. 10 d. 12

15. 1, 5, 13, 25, 41, ? a. 51 b. 57 c. 61 d. 63

Directions: In each of the following questions, various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or more term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives.

1. R, U, X, A, D ? a. F b. G c. H d. I

2. T, R, P, N, L, ?, ? a. J, G b. J, H c. K, H d. K, I

3. B, D, F, I, L, P, ? a. R b. S c. T d. U

4. U, B, I, P, W, ? a. D b. F c. Q d. Z

5. H, I, K, N, ? a. O b. Q c. R d. S

6. Z, ?, T, ?, N, ?, a. W,Q,K,E b. W,R,K,E c. X,Q,A,E d. X,R,K,E

7. A, G, L, P, S, ? a. U b. W c. X d. Y

8. a, d, c, f, ?, h, g,?, i a. e, j b. e, k c. f, j d. j, e

9. A, D, H, M, ?, Z a. T b. G c. N d. S

10. A, I, P, V, A, E, ? a. E b. F c. G d. H

11. Z, U, Q, ?, L a. I b. K c. M d. N

12. Z, W, S, P, L, I, E, ? a. B b. D c. F d. K

13. Z, Y, X, U, T, S P, O, N, K, ?, ? a. H,G b. H,I c. I, H d. J, I

14. Y,W,T,P, K, E, X, ?, ? a. G, H b. P, G c. R, G d. S, R

15. Z, X, S, I, R, R, ?, ? a. G, I b. J, I c. J, K d. K, M

Directions: In each of the following questions, There is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of : and one word is given on another side of : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear: choose the correct alternative.

1. Giant : Dwarf : : Genius : ? a. Wicked b. Gentle c. Idiot d. Tiny

2. Newspaper : Press : : Cloth : ? a. Tailor b. Textile c. Fibre d. Mill

3. Anemia : Blood : : Anarchy : ? a. Lawlessness b. Government c. Monarchy d. Disorder

4. Cattle : Herd : : Sheep : ? a. Flock b. Swarm c. Shoal d. Mob

5. Botany : Plants : : Entomology : ? a. Snakes b. Insects c. Birds d. Germs

6. Acting : Theater : : Gambling : ? a. Casino b. Club c. Bar d. Gymn

7. Vigilant : Alert : : Viable : ?? a. Active b. Hopeless c. Feasible d. Useful

8. Mumbai : Maharashtra : : Trivandrum : ? a. Kolkata b. Gujarat c. Kerala d. Sikkim

9. Menu : Food : : Catalogue : ? a. Rack b. Newspaper c. Library d. Books

10. Pulp : Paper : : Hemp : ? a. Basket b. Yarn c. Rope d. Cotton

11. Mango : Fruit : : Potato : ? a. Root b. Fruit c. Stem d. Flower

12. Dog : Bark : : Goat : ? a. Bleat b. Howl c. Grunt d. Bray

13. Food : Stomach : : Fuel : ? a. Plane b. Truck c. Engine d. Automobiles

14. Moon : Satellites : : Earth : ? a. Sun b. Planet c. Solar System d. Asteroid

15. Laugh : Joy : : Weep : ? a. Grief b. Remorse c. Baby d. Punishment