General knowledge is essential for kids as it helps them understand the world better and stimulates their curiosity. It covers a wide range of topics, from science and geography to history and sports, providing children with the knowledge needed to grow intellectually. Here are 50 fun and important general knowledge questions that will help kids learn more about their surroundings, discover interesting facts, and develop a keen interest in a variety of subjects in an engaging way.








General Knowledge For Kids: 50 GK Questions With Answers




Question 1: Who discovered penicillin?

Answer: Alexander Fleming


Question 2: Who is the President of India?

Answer: Droupadi Murmu


Question 3: Which is the largest planet in our solar system?

Answer: Jupiter


Question 4: What is the capital city of India?

Answer: New Delhi


Question 5: Who wrote the national anthem of India?


Answer: Rabindranath Tagore


Question 6: Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?

Answer: Diwali


Question 7: What is the longest river in the world?

Answer: Nile River


Question 8: How many colors are there in a rainbow?


Answer: Seven


Question 9: What is the national bird of India?

Answer: Peacock


Question 10: Who is the Prime Minister of India?

Answer: Narendra Modi


Question 11: Which gas is most abundant in Earth's atmosphere?

Answer: Nitrogen


Question 12: How many states are there in India?


Answer: 28 states


Question 13: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

Answer: Mars


Question 14: What is the capital of the United States?

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question 15: Who is the father of the Indian Constitution?

Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar


Question 16: Which is the largest mammal in the world?

Answer: Blue Whale


Question 17: Who invented the light bulb?

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question 18: Which is the smallest continent by land area?

Answer: Australia


Question 19: What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?

Answer: 100°C


Question 20: Who was the first man to step on the moon?

Answer: Neil Armstrong


Question 21: What is the national sport of India?

Answer: Hockey (though cricket is more popular)


Question 22: Which animal is known as the King of the Jungle?

Answer: Lion


Question 23: How many days are there in a leap year?

Answer: 366 days


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Question 24: Which is the largest desert in the world?

Answer: Sahara Desert


Question 25: What is the name of the longest bone in the human body?

Answer: Femur (thigh bone)


Question 26: Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru


Question 27: What is the main source of energy for the Earth?

Answer: The Sun


Question 28: Who wrote the Harry Potter series?

Answer: J.K. Rowling


Question 29: Which ocean is the largest?

Answer: Pacific Ocean


Question 30: What is the smallest bird in the world?

Answer: Bee Hummingbird


Question 31: What is the freezing point of water?

Answer: 0°C


Question 32: Which is the fastest land animal?

Answer: Cheetah


Question 33: How many planets are there in our solar system?

Answer: Eight


Question 34: Which country is the largest by land area?

Answer: Russia


Question 35: What is the national flower of India?

Answer: Lotus


Question 36: How many players are there in a cricket team?

Answer: Eleven


Question 37: Which is the tallest mountain in the world?

Answer: Mount Everest


Question 38: What is the currency of Japan?

Answer: Yen


Question 39: Which insect is known for producing honey?

Answer: Honeybee


Question 40: Which city is known as the Pink City in India?


Answer: Jaipur


Question 41: Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Answer: Amelia Earhart


Question 42: Which metal is used to make coins?

Answer: Copper and Nickel


Question 43: What is the square root of 64?

Answer: 8


Question 44: What is the largest island in the world?

Answer: Greenland


Question 45: Which country is famous for the Eiffel Tower?

Answer: France


Question 46: Who is the founder of Microsoft?

Answer: Bill Gates


Question 47: Which festival is known as the Harvest Festival of India?

Answer: Pongal or Makar Sankranti


Question 48: What do we call animals that eat only plants?

Answer: Herbivores


Question 49: What is the capital of Australia?


Answer: Canberra


Question 50: Which is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

Answer: Diamond


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