General Knowledge Quiz for Class 8

  • Question of

    What are the chemical elements in group 16 of the periodic table called?

    • Chalcogens
    • Halogens
    • Pnictogens
    • Alkali metals
  • Question of

    Who invented QWERTY keyboard layout?

    • Christopher Latham Sholes
    • Samuel W. Soule
    • Henry Mill
    • Charles Babbage
  • Question of

    How many minutes are there in 1 degree?

    • 60
    • 10
    • 100
    • 90
  • Question of

    Who discovered blood groups?

    • Karl Landsteiner
    • Philip Levine
    • William Harvey
    • Robert Koch
  • Question of

    Atoms of the same element having the same atomic number but different mass numbers are called?

    • Isotopes
    • Isomerism
    • Isotones
    • Isobars
  • Question of

    Which pigment is responsible for the orange color in carrots?

    • Carotenoids
    • Chlorophyll
    • Anthocyanins
    • Betalains
  • Question of

    What is the chemical name of baking soda?

    • Sodium bicarbonate
    • Sodium chloride
    • Calcium hypochlorite
    • Calcium carbonate
  • Question of

    Which company invented the first floppy disk?

    • IBM
    • Dell
    • Sony
    • Samsung
  • Question of

    What is the principle behind hydraulic brakes used in automobiles?

    • Pascal’s Law
    • Newton’s Law
    • Bernoulli’s Theorem
    • Archimedes Principle
  • Question of

    What country is the automobile manufacturer Nissan from?

    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Germany
    • United States
  • Question of

    How does the heat from the Sun reach Earth?

    • Radiation
    • Conduction
    • Convection
    • Induction
  • Question of

    Which one of the below numbers do not belong to the Fibonacci sequence?

    • 4
    • 3
    • 2
    • 1
  • Question of

    Which of the following diseases is not caused by virus?

    • Tuberculosis
    • Polio
    • Chicken pox
    • Measles
  • Question of

    Hydrogen peroxide is a powerful ______ agent.

    • oxidizing
    • dehydrating
    • pulmonary
    • reducing
  • Question of

    What is the orbital period of the planet mercury?

    • 88 days
    • 66 days
    • 30 days
    • 102 days
  • Question of

    What was the name of the atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

    • Little Boy
    • Fat Man
    • Fat Women
    • Little Girl
  • Question of

    What is the name of US Parliament?

    • Congress
    • Diet
    • National Assembly
    • Senate
  • Question of

    The working of a rocket is based on which Newton’s law of motion?

    • Third
    • First
    • Second
    • Fourth
  • Question of

    How many Newton’s law of motion are there?

    • 3
    • 2
    • 4
    • 1
  • Question of

    What is the post made on Twitter called?

    • Tweet
    • Twit
    • Status
    • Story
  • Question of

    Phycology is the scientific study of ______ .

    • algae
    • mosses
    • fungi
    • ferns
  • Question of

    Which device is used for converting Alternating Current (AC) to Direct Current (DC)?

    • Transformer
    • Rectifier
    • Dynamo
    • Induction coil
  • Question of

    Which vitamin is also known as ascorbic acid?

    • Vitamin C
    • Vitamin A
    • Vitamin B
    • Vitamin D
  • Question of

    Which instrument is used to measure blood pressure?

    • Sphygmomanometer
    • Glucometer
    • Thermometer
    • Catheter
  • Question of

    In which year first Nobel prize was awarded?

    • 1901
    • 1900
    • 1899
    • 1898
  • Question of

    Which part of the flower produces pollen grains?

    • Anther
    • Stigma
    • Style
    • Ovary
  • Question of

    Barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure atmospheric ______ .

    • pressure
    • temperature
    • humidity
    • quality
  • Question of

    How many chromosomes are there in a human?

    • 46
    • 44
    • 40
    • 48
  • Question of

    How many provinces are there in Pakistan?

    • 4
    • 3
    • 2
    • 5
  • Question of

    How many official languages are there in China?

    • One
    • Two
    • Three
    • Four

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