Mount Litera Zee School Roorkee Grade-VIII Subject- G.K Date:4.9.20 Read and write in notebook. Answer key Write in note book 1. (c) India 2. (d) Australia 3. (a) 2 4. (b) Milkha Singh 5. (a) 1 6. (a) Mary Kom 7. (c) Saina Nehwal 8. (c) Sachin Tendulkar 9. (d) Abhinav Bindra 10. (b) P.V.Sindhu 1 THE OLYMPIC SYMBOL “The Olympic symbol expresses the activity of the Olympic Movement and represents the union of the five continents and the meeting of athletes from throughout the world at the Olympic Games.” 2 Quiz 1.The first winter Olympics was held in which year? a) 1926 b) 1922 c) 1924 d) None of these 2. The first Summer Olympics was held in which year? a) 1900 b) 1896 c) 1902 d) None of these 3.Which Colour represents Asia in Olympics ring? a) Red b) Yellow c) Green d) None of these 4. Where did the 2018 Winter Olympics held? a) China b) Japan c) South Korea d) None of these 5.Where is the headquarters of International Olympic Committee situated? a) Germany b) Sweden c) Switzerland d) None of these 6. Who is the present President of International Olympic Committee? a) Thomas Bach b) Jacques Rogge c) Craig Reedie d) None of these 7. Who is the current president of Indian Olympic committee? a) Narayana Ramachandran b) Rajeev Mehta c) Narinder Batra d) None of these 8. Who was the first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal ? a) Sakshi b) Karnam Malleswari c) Geeta Phogat d) None of these 3 Answer key National parks and wild life sanctuary 1. A reserves area meant for preserving its natural vegetation, wildlife and natural beauty. 2. Assam 3. Gujarat 4. National Chambal Sanctuary 5. Gir National Park 6. Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park 7. Nandankanan National Park 8. Assam 9. West Bangal 10. Kerala 4 .