GK Quiz For Class 4

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Are you in 4th class? What about aGK quiz for class 4? General knowledge questions are perfect for jogging your memory on some things you should know at your age and grade. Do you think you can do better than a fourth-grader? If you said yes, then take up the general question quiz below and do it with another fourth-grader to prove just how intelligent you are. All the best and have fun!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which of the following rivers is the longest in the world by total length?

    • A.

      Amazon River

    • B.

      Yangtze River

    • C.

      Mississippi River

    • D.

      Nile River

    Correct Answer
    D. Nile River
    Explanation
    The Nile River is widely recognized as the longest river in the world, stretching approximately 6,650 kilometers (4,130 miles). It flows through northeastern Africa, primarily through Egypt and Sudan, eventually emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. The Amazon River, while the largest by volume, is slightly shorter at about 6,400 kilometers (4,000 miles), making the Nile longer in terms of total distance. The Yangtze River and Mississippi River are significantly shorter compared to both the Nile and Amazon.

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  • 2. 

    Which software firm is the second largest in the world, after Microsoft?

    • A.

      Netscape

    • B.

      Oracle

    • C.

      Lotus

    • D.

      Norton

    Correct Answer
    B. Oracle
    Explanation
    Oracle is the second largest software firm in the world, after Microsoft. It is known for its wide range of products and services, including database management systems, cloud solutions, and enterprise software. Oracle has a strong presence in the global market and is widely recognized for its reliability and innovation. With its extensive customer base and revenue, Oracle has established itself as a major player in the software industry.

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  • 3. 

    Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote in national elections?

    • A.

      United States

    • B.

      United Kingdom

    • C.

      New Zealand

    • D.

      France

    Correct Answer
    C. New Zealand
    Explanation
    New Zealand was the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote in national elections in 1893. This was a landmark moment in the global women's suffrage movement. The United States and the United Kingdom granted voting rights to women later in the early 20th century—1920 for the U.S. and 1918 (partial) and 1928 (full) for the U.K. France granted women the right to vote much later, in 1944. New Zealand's decision was influenced by a strong women's suffrage movement led by activists like Kate Sheppard.

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  • 4. 

    Which city ranks as the world's most populous city (2002)?

    • A.

      New York (US)

    • B.

      Mexico City (Mexico)

    • C.

      Tokyo (Japan)

    • D.

      Shanghai (China)

    Correct Answer
    C. Tokyo (Japan)
    Explanation
    Tokyo ranks as the world's most populous city in 2002. This can be attributed to several factors such as Japan's high population density, Tokyo's status as the capital city, and its economic and cultural significance. Tokyo is known for its bustling urban landscape, advanced infrastructure, and diverse range of industries, attracting a large number of people to live and work there. Additionally, Japan's overall population growth and urbanization contribute to Tokyo's position as the most populous city in the world during that time.

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  • 5. 

    Which continent is host to the most countries in the world?

    • A.

      Asia

    • B.

      Africa

    • C.

      Europe

    • D.

      Australia

    Correct Answer
    B. Africa
    Explanation
    Africa is the correct answer because it is the continent that is host to the most countries in the world. Africa is home to a total of 54 recognized sovereign nations, which is more than any other continent. This is due to the historical and cultural diversity of the continent, as well as the legacy of colonization and decolonization processes.

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  • 6. 

    What is the second largest country (in size) in the world?

    • A.

      USA

    • B.

      China

    • C.

      Canada

    • D.

      Russia

    Correct Answer
    C. Canada
    Explanation
    Canada is the second largest country in the world by size. It has a vast land area, spanning from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and from the United States border in the south to the Arctic Ocean in the north. Canada's large size is mainly due to its expansive northern territories and vast wilderness areas. It is known for its diverse landscapes, including mountains, forests, and tundra.

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  • 7. 

    The longest river in the world is:

    • A.

      Amazon (Brazil)

    • B.

      Nile (Egypt)

    • C.

      Yangtze (China)

    • D.

      Congo (Zaire)

    Correct Answer
    B. Nile (Egypt)
    Explanation
    The Nile River in Egypt is considered the longest river in the world. It stretches over 4,135 miles and flows through eleven countries in northeastern Africa. The Nile has played a significant role in the development of ancient Egyptian civilization, providing water for agriculture and transportation. Its length and historical importance make it the correct answer to this question.

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  • 8. 

    Which country below is not one of the members of the UN security council (Jan 2003)?

    • A.

      USA

    • B.

      China

    • C.

      Germany

    • D.

      France

    Correct Answer
    C. Germany
    Explanation
    Germany is not one of the members of the UN Security Council in January 2003. The members of the Security Council at that time were the USA, China, France, Russia, and the United Kingdom. Germany is not included in this list, indicating that it is not one of the members.

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  • 9. 

    What's the world's most widely spoken language?

    • A.

      English

    • B.

      Spanish

    • C.

      Mandarin

    • D.

      French

    Correct Answer
    C. Mandarin
    Explanation
    Mandarin is the most widely spoken language in the world because it is the official language of China, which has the largest population of any country. Mandarin is also spoken in other countries such as Taiwan and Singapore, further increasing its number of speakers. Additionally, Mandarin is taught in schools and universities around the world, making it a popular language to learn for both business and cultural reasons.

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  • 10. 

    Triton is a moon of which planet?

    • A.

      Neptune

    • B.

      Earth

    • C.

      Pluto

    • D.

      Mars

    Correct Answer
    A. Neptune
    Explanation
    Triton is a moon of Neptune.

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